Brady Arrested Under Edmunds Act Near Phoenix
A man named S Brady was arrested by Deputy U S Marshal J A Porterie in Phoenix on Edmunds Act charges. The involved squaw Loomis Brady, employed at the Ivy ranch near Phoenix, faced complaints from neighbors about their relationship. Brady appeared before Commissioner John Stone, posted 200 bail, and was turned over to the sheriff.
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Brady
Phoenix
United States
J. A. Porterie
Loomis Brady
Ivy Ranch
Madley
Lacation
Adley
L. J. Rice
Johnstone
Republican
Burford Stabbed by Brother-in-Law During Mine quarrel
Mining man J. P. Burford was stabbed nine times by his brother-in-law Howard during a dispute over a mining claim in Briggs. Burford drew a gun and fired two shots as Howard fled toward New Mexico. Howard has not been seen recently, and Burford is seriously injured.
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J. P. Burford
Briggs
Howard
Burford
New Mexico
New Baby Brightens World for Mothers and Boys
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for new mothers, claiming it strengthens women and promotes healthy, painless deliveries. It includes a testimonial from Mrs. Victor J. Hadin of Kansas, who says the medicine aided her recovery and helped her nine pound baby, with copies of Dr. Pierce's medical adviser offered free by mail.
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Dr. Pierce
Common Sense
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Mysterious Disappearance of Clifton Judge W A Place
Wounded. Judge W A Place a well known Clifton lawyer vanished after leaving Clifton on a train week before last. He stopped at Duncan leaving his overcoat and clothes with Frank Billingsley. No further news has emerged, causing worry to friends and family. He has been known across the Territory and resided in Jerome and Wafford before moving to Curzon. He is about 55, described as a man of good habits.
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W. A. Place
Clifton
Duncan
Frank Billingsley
Jerome
Wafford
Curzon
Rhodes cowhand jailed on cattle theft charge yet to hear
Word from Artspe says Rhodes the American cowboy jailed on a cattle stealing accusation remains confined with no hearing set. Rumors of a guilty verdict and ten years hard labor are denied by his supporters who expect a delay and plan to raise funds for his release.
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Artspe
Rhodes
Bisbee Review
Hindoo Wedding Customs and the Ganges Rite
An Indian wedding tale describes the groom’s ritual diplomacy and a planned journey to Benares to wash away sins in the Ganges. The bride’s father may intervene to deter such cleansing while the groom returns to ready the bridal necklace ornament worn by married women.
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Ganges
Benares
Thief Snatches Watch During Valencia Theater Farce
A lifelike stage gimmick at a Valencia theater saw Miralles seated in the stalls robbed of a cold watch by a pickpocket. Miralles cried Police Help Thieves and restrained the thief briefly, but the crowd believed it part of the act and applauded. The thief escaped into the audience.
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Miralles
Captain Se
Valencia
U S Attorney Returns From Prescott After Term
United States Attorney Nave and assistant Campbell returned from Prescott where Judge Sloane led a brief term of the federal court. Key cases included Dent vs forest reserve law in which the law was upheld as constitutional, and Pugh census case dismissed for variance. Campbell and Deputy Marshal Reno head to Solomonville for Witt Neil hearing awaiting grand jury action.
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United States
Nave
J. H. Campbell
Sloane
California
Joseph Dent
Secretary of the Interior
Dent
Dent & Sayers
Charles W. Pugh
Pugh
Campbell
Marshal Reno
Solomonville
Witt Neil
Lively Mexican Fight in the Barrio Libre
A street brawl on South Meyer street ended with Fabian Macias badly cut and Juan Lissarraya and mon Sanchez jailed on assault with intent to commit murder. Macias had pursued Dolores Gonzales, snubbed by her, leading to knives and arrests after a confrontation at her home. Hearing set for 3 pm in Judge Meyer’s court. Lis Sarraya, a Black employee, is defended by his employer’s attorney. Byron W. King recites ten Shakespeare plays from memory.
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South Meyer Street
Fabian Macis
Dolores Gonzales
Macies
Lissarraya
Mon Sanchez
Macles
Bravo
Meyer
Duel with Fate in the Duke’s Library
The Duke of Wellington calmly dismisses Tam Apollyon who declares he must kill him. The intruder insists on his mission but finds the duke unswayed and retreats, later ending up in an asylum.
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Duke of Wellington
Sam Apollyon
Tam Apollyon
Tam
Blind parish priest notes blind joy and humor
Father Studelman of Francis Xavier’s church works with the blind and deaf. He records that the blind can be unusually happy and fond of jokes. A blind acquaintance amused ladies by noting a visitor’s perfect teeth because she had spent the last half hour laughing.
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Francis Navier
Father Studelman
New York Times
Remarkable Umbrella Confusion Noted in Baltimore News
Jawleigh displays an antique umbrella handle and jokes with a friend about the monogram F. L. T. matching his name John Anderson Jawleigh. The exchange reflects playful curiosity over initials in a Baltimore scene.
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Jawleigh
John Anderson Jawleigh
Baltimore News
Superstitions of Honeymoon Customs Across England Iceland
Home Notes reports on wedding customs where English brides pour hot water on thresholds to foster more marriages. In Iceland a bride must cook a dinner for her husband’s family to prove her upbringing and earning family honor, with sisters benefiting from her success as potential good wives.
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England
Iceland
Lore of a magnetic coast peril near Jaedern
The Sieele notes a coast myth about a road stone mountain that pulls ships ashore. Near Jaedern on Norway’s coast a sand dune three-quarters mile long contains loadstone particles, causing compasses to go erratic and ships to be drawn into a whirlpool and run aground.
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Norway
Jaedern
Lavoisier’s Courage in Terror’s Reign
The chemist Lavoisier faced execution during Robespierre’s reign in France. He calmly asked for days to complete experiments but was made a martyr to political necessity, illustrating a fearless intellect amid ruthless tyranny.
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Lavoisier
France
Robespierre
Turtle eggs and their curious dimples noted
The passage describes turtle eggs as an acquired taste for most people but not for bears. It notes a rough yellow yolk, a white that stays liquid when cooked, and a distinctive dimple on each egg that appears on the opposite side when squeezed, making undimpled eggs hard to find.
No Woman Will Reproach Him For Flattering Her
A terse saying notes that a husband who flatters his wife need not fear reproach even if the effort fails. The quote suggests social tolerance for flattering behavior within marriage.
Teeth Filled Without Pain by Electricity in Tucson
A Tucson notice from March 1902 claims Drs Gray and Smith used their vitalized air to extract teeth with no pain and no ill effects. The letter underscores painless dentistry and recommends the method to Tucson residents.
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Tucson
Arizona
Drs. Gray & Smith
J. L. Powell
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