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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1902

Page

5

City court actions and various fates in district proceedings

A digest of daytime court proceedings includes license issued to Cruz and Petra Davis, letters of administration for Margarita deceased, arraignment for selling liquor to an Indian, and attorneys appointed for several defendants. Hearings set for Thursday, with multiple cases postponed or continued. Mentioned are Judge Hawke, Judge Purcell, and Col. Randolph’s arrival with Mrs. Barnes.

Cruz Petra Davis Fred Margarita Istrict J. Stanley Jose Juan Igned Charles Kienman Juan

Personal Mention Items From The Day

R R Richardson arrived from Patagonia on the Nogales train. Judge James Reilly of Tombstone reached the city by burro. A Territorial trial jury of fifty is to be summoned Friday April 25 at 9 am. Wm. B Andy, Chinese inspector, returned to Nogales. Mose Drachman came back to town from Phoenix. J W Estil who runs the Oracle store and post office is in the city. Mrs J B Johnson and children came from Calabasas on the Nogales train. Mrs E S Dodge of the Arcadia ranch Oracle arrived by stage. Mrs Lake, Oracle school teacher, reached town on the Mam moth stage.

James Reilly Tombstone J. W. Estil Oracle E. 8. Dodge Arcadia Ranch

New Gas Plant Work Begins in Tucson

The Tucson Gas Power and Electric Light Co signs with California Light and Fuel to erect a water gas plant of 120000 cubic feet per day in Tucson. Work starts on North Meyer street with a 50000 cubic foot tank, completion in 100 days, initial demand 10000 cfh rising to 50000 cfh.

C. N. Seigfried Tucson Gas, Power ,and Electric Light Company L. P. Lowe California Light and Fuel Company Meyer Street Tucson

The Old Wedge Assessments Nearly All Paid

Assessments totaling 21 502.26 to remove the wedge show 4 361.78 still unpaid at 2 PM. Lizzie B Murphy faces 3342.02, likely paid by day’s end. Ellen Lonergan 1142.47, Quesse estate 740, C T Richey trustee 479.82 await payment. Several others paid, including E Carrillo who protested. Costello unpaid 1560.25 vows to donate 600. citizens plan 1500 more to press sale if needed. Legal action may proceed to recover the lien. Judge Reilly seeks arrangement.

Lizzie B. Murphy R. G. Brady Ellen Lonergan Quesse C. T. Richey E. Carrillo Martin Costello Costello

Elks Lodge 385 Installs Officers and Initiates Members

Tucson Lodge No. 385 B P O E installed officers for the upcoming year and initiated several new members. Officers named include K L Hart exalted ruler and George F. Kitt loyal knight. New members listed are George W Atkinson, O T Stevens, L K Owain, C O Richards, B L Chalfant, T J Ryan, W R Mansfield, W E Felix, Chris tense, with Mansfield and Atkinson bearing initiation duties.

Tucson K. L. Hart George F. Kitt George P. Meyers Albert Ziegler C. Bs. Heaton George L. K. Owain C. O. Richards B. L. Chalfant T. J. Ryan W. R. Mansfield Nogales W. E. Felix Christense George W. Atkinson

Baseball Enthusiasts Elect Captain For Coming Season

Base Ball enthusiasts met in the sheriff’s office to discuss E L Shaw’s verbal finance proposal for the season. A committee Drachman Wilsey Kelly will confer with Shaw. Manuel Drachman was named captain. Practice begins next Sunday with regular games likely by mid May.

Sheriff's Office E. L. Shaw Shaw Clu Jucson Grays Messrs Drachman Wilsey and Kelly Manuel Drachman

Hotel Arrivals in Augustin and San Xavier

Mrs P H McGingan with three children from Fort Grant and guests W W Searles of Omaha F H Venker of San Francisco R Zellner of Los Angeles Mrs E B Dodge of Oracle Edwin Ramsey of St Louis Dr J P Figuerra of Monterey Mrs Trowbridge of Napa Mrs Katie Freese of Guaymas plus Mrs J B Johnson and children of Calabasas are listed as hotel arrivals in the area.

Augustine P. H. McGingan Fort Grant W. W. Searles Omaha F. H. Venker San Francisco R. Zellner Los Angeles E. 8. Dodge Oracle Edwin Ramsey St. Louis San Aavier J. P. Figuerra Monterey Trowbridge Napa Katie Freese Guaymas J. B. Johnson Calabasas

Tucson Woman's Club Elects 1902 03 Officers

The Tucson Woman's Club held a Monday meeting at the Carnegie Library electing officers for 1902 03. Officers named were President J A Black Vice President H W Fenner Secretary E W Bowers Treasurer S S H Crachman and two-year directors A M Franklin N E Plumer D Cochran Warren. Members Guild Heighton Hoffmeister Clara Fish Giddings were elected to membership. The next meeting will discuss The Netherlands.

Tucson E. W. Bowers H. Crachman A. M. Franklin N. E. Plumer Dr. Cochran Warren Guild H. E. Heighton Hoffmeister Clara Fish Giddings Netherland

Easter Hats Display at The Leader Millinery Parlors

On Saturday March 22 and days following, a beautiful line of Easter hats will be shown at The Leader Millinery Parlors No 25 East Ungress Street.

Leader Millinery Ungress Street

Calabasas cattleman backs Sonora quarantine stance

Geo W Atkinson of Calabasas serving on the United States Grand Jury argues for strict enforcement of the Sonora quarantine. He warns loosening rules could spread Texas fever to Arizona cattle and force quarantine of the entire territory, potentially placing Arizona south of the national line. He doubts assurances of no Texas fever in Sonora and cites risk of infected cattle crossing the line.

Geo. W. Atkinson Calabasas United States Grand Jury Arizona Sonora Atkinson The Citizen Today Bureau of Animal Industry Commission Ir. Atkinson Texas W.ic Santa Cruz

Black Diamond Mine Opens New Phase With Heavy Investment

Black Diamond mine superintendent J G Hearne toured Tucson returning to Peares. The company installs a 200 ton smetter due June 1 and has machinery for smilter power plant and tramways on site. New ore dumps rise as high grade ore expands. About 100 workers on payroll. camp facilities include offices and a 16 room hotel near completion for public use.

J. G. Hearne Tucson Peares Tenceforth

Marco Polo Book Inspired Columbus Voyage Idea

The article explains how Marco Polo's travel account shaped medieval views of Asia and sparked Columbus to seek the eastern coast by sailing west. It notes Polo's descriptions of eastern Asia and a western sea boundary, which influenced Columbus and his realization upon reaching Cuba.

Europe Asia Eastern Polo Mar Grand Khan Ile Columbus Cuba Marco Polo

A Soulless Satrap in a Cold Wave

The Saturday Evening Post describes a harsh unhappy editor as a soulless satrap who drains life from others work. He guards his sanctum, risks losing manuscripts, and may print unsigned or mutilated pieces while paying less than fair value.

Saturday Evening Post

Weather report for Tucson by Observer Wetmore

Local weather note reports a low of 64 degrees in Tucson with a high of 86. Wind from the northwest, cloudy skies and a low barometer reading.

Tucson E. L. Wetmore

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