City News and Local Updates From Tucson Area
A mix of society notes and travel: Old Pueblo Club plans a summer break with a meeting set for the first Wednesday in September or October at the executive committee hall. Tucson Chamber of Commerce seeks pamphlets and engravings highlighting the city, while offices move temporarily to Breathitt and Manning. Multiple arrivals and departures among Southern Pacific trains mark a rare on time period.
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Tucson Chamber of Commerce
Tucson
Breathitt& Manning
Stone Avenue
Chamber of Commerce
Mose Drachman
Southern Pacific
Personal Mention Items Highlight Local Travelers
Charles R. Wares returned from San Francisco and left today for the Oceanic mines. A telegram from Col Herring said he would depart Washington for Tucson on Sunday. Mrs. E. B. Dodge returned to Oracle by stage this morning. J. S. Field arrived from Benson by burro yesterday and came back this morning.
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Charles R. Wares
San Francisco
Oceanic
Col Herring
Washington
Tucson
Dodge
Oracle
J. S. Field
Benson
New Gas Plant Under Construction At Meyer and Sixth
Reporter visits the site as about twenty five to thirty men clear debris from the old gas works. The old building will house meters and repair offices while a new tank rises at the Meyer Street corner leaving space for a second tank. The plant will supply water gas with plans for an electric works on Sixth Street and Tenth Avenue.
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Citizen
Meyer Street
A. Orfila
Meyer and
Sixth Streets
Electric Light
Tenth Avenue
Sixth Street
Suit Against Bondsmen Of Nogales Postmaster
Advocate Frederick Nave acting for government officials files a civil action against the bondsmen of Albert J. in Nogales. The suit seeks remedies for alleged misconduct tied to post office operations under federal supervision.
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Nogales
Frederick
Nave
Washington
Albert J
Griswold suit aims to recover stolen Nogales post office funds
The United States sues Griswold and his bondsmen for 1863 dollars from a March 21 1900 Nogales post office robbery. Gaxiola the thief was captured after disposing of most of the money and later sent to reform school. Defendants include Albert J. Griswold L W Mix Edward Titcomb Theo Gebler and Fred Herrera. The case hinges on whether Griswold failed to secure a registered package and will be tried this term if ready.
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Nogales
Sonora
Bank of Bisbee
Gaxiola
P. Sandoval & Company
Griswold
Mr. Griswold
Albert J. Griswold
L. W. Mix
Edward Titcomb
Theo Gebler
Fred Herrera
Tucson
Reform School
Golden
Colo
District Court Proceedings Open With Indictments and Pleas
The United States court convened at 9 30 for cases from the grand jury. Defendants Stevens Alvarez Rafael alenzuela Ignacio Ruiz Guillermo Vasquez pleaded guilty or not guilty to selling liquor to an Indian with several to be sentenced next week. The demurrer in the San Vincente gold case was argued and submitted. Hoey depositions from Nogales delay trials, while Jo an and Jesus Miranda face charges in the interim. The U S trial jury was summoned for tomorrow morning.
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United States
Stevens Alvarez
W. J. Kirkpatrick
Ave-lino Flores
Paul Jones
Rafaelalenzuela
L. Kingan
Angel Valenzuela
Ingacio Ruiz
Guillermo Vasquez
Vasquez
W. S. Bartlett
Ruiz
W.S. Ide
Valenzuela
R. AB. Parasons
San Vincente
Barnes
Colonel Martin
Messrs Nave
Campbell
Hoey
Nogales
Sonora
Jose Joan
Jesus Miranda
Burglary Suspect Francisco Orozco Nabbed in county
Constable Pacheco captured Francisco Orozco, a Mexican burglary suspect, after he tried to pawn a watch at Paul Abadie’s liquor store. Watches, rings, and Cochran papers were found on him and at his home. He is held on grand larceny charges.
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D. S. Cochran
Francisco Orozco
Pacheco
Orozco
Paul Abadie
Cochran
Tom Gregory Dies in Arizona Pneumonia Tragedy
Tom Gregory, a prominent Southern Arizona figure, died at 9:30 this morning in his Concordia Hotel room after falling ill Sunday night with pneumonia. Despite trained nurses and top medical care, he could not recover. He was born in England.
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Tom Gregory
Arizona
Concordia Hotel
Mr. Gregory
England
Veteran hotelier Gregory dies after long frontier career
59 years ago he came to this country in 1863 and served in the Union army until the war’s end. He later owned or managed hotels in Tombstone Santa Maria Phoenix Tempe Maricopa and San Xavier before leasing the Concordia Hotel renamed the Oberon. Survived by two sons Walter and Will and daughter Florence Boullier in New York City. Funeral tomorrow at 3 from Reilly & Hennessey parlor with Negley Post G A R Sons of Veterans expected to attend. burial in city cemetery.
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Omaha
San Francisco
Cheyenne
Larimbe
T2ombstone
Arizon
Phoenix
Tempe
Maricopa
Walter
Philippines
United States
Gregory
Negley Post
Reilly & Hennessey
Grand Army Men and Sons of Veterans
Notable Shotel Arrivals at OCCIDENTAL and SAN XAVIER
A compiled list notes arrivals and names of passengers at OCCIDENTAL SAN XAVIER and PARK VIEW including C L Simpson Sayre PA Geo B Miller Willis H Page E MacGregor and many others visiting or residing in cities like New York Los Angeles Phoenix Cananea and San Francisco with companions and spouses. The long roster mentions numerous individuals and their home cities.
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Occidental
C. L. Simpson
Sayre
Geo. B. Miler
Willis H. Page
E. MacGregor
Zenda” Co
Wm. F. O’bryan
City
G. Stone
Helvetia
P. J. Sheeley
Jesse Bland
Lochiel
Daniel J. Sheeley
Harshaw
J. Whitney
New York
W. U. Hameron
F. Munrial
Ramon Espinosa
Globe
K. EK. Holderle
Tucson
L. W. Colan
R. Williams
Elks Reinvent Mine Stock Comes Back to Haunt Minister
In Indianapolis on April 10 Rev. R. G. Boscamp, a respected Presbyterian minister, was entertained by Elks members in Denver. A lodge leader with mining ties gave him stock in an abandoned mine as a joke. Back home in Kokomo he learned the mine was reopened with a gold vein and was offered 10000 for his stock, which he declined.
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Indianapolis
R. G. Boscamp
Denver
The
Elks Lodge
Order
Elks
Kokomo
Food Does It Grape Nuts Healing Claim
A midwestern advertisement touts Grape-Nuts as essential brain-building fuel sourced from natural food, arguing ordinary drugs fail. A named user recounts severe mental strain, illness, and weight gain after two weeks on the cereal, asserting he felt entirely renewed and would not have needed a doctor.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
The Prisoner of Zenda Impresses at Opera House
The Opera House crowd praised the production of The Prisoner of Zenda led by Harry Leighton as Rudolph Rassendyl and Geo. B. Miller as Colonel Sapt. Charlotte Tittell and Luke Conness also earned strong notices while critics criticized curtain speeches as unnecessary advertising.
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Harry Leighton
Rudolph Rassendyl
Geo. B. Miller
Sapt
Mr. Leighton
James K. Hackett
Rudolph Rassendyll
Rupert of
Rupert of Hentzau
Leighton
Arizona
Weather report from Tucson by Observer Wetmore
The Tucson temperature range shows a low of 44 and a high of 87. Winds from the west with clouds from the south and a low barometer indicate unsettled conditions.
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Tucson
E. L. Wetmore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peerless Flour
Eagle Milling Co
Tucson, Ariz
the City News
Fredie Bergsland
el Paso
Dallas
Houston
Greaterville
Wallace ‘Saurio
San Xavier
James A. Green
Welden
Detroit
B. M. Figge
Douglas
Windsor
W. H. Taylor
King City
Isidor Cohn
F. A. Deitrich
Lancaster
A. Richards
Quincy
J. B
H. E. Barnes
W. F. Marleau
Arizoma Commercial Company
C. L. Douglas
McGlocklan
Tombstone
Burro
H. 8. Barlow
Fort Huachuca
E.G
CAPO
BIW
Congress
Gorham Mfg. Co
Rogers Bros
the Model Shop
Cc. Bennett
District Court
Shotel
J. H. Masters
L. H. Sutton
Los Angeles
Wm. Lynch
Lordsburg
J. P. Godfrey
Yuma
O. G. Gates
Pasadena
A. H. Gates
St. Louis
T. A. Lewis
St Louis
J. McKittrick
B. Duncan
E. R. Pistile
C. D. Fraser
Pittsburg
San Augustine
Chas. F. Fitzgerald
Geo. E. Knight
A. B. Boswell
Wm. B. Thompson
Boston
D. T. Swathing
A. ¥. Smith
Pearcce
O. A. Sinclair
S. F. Fitchett
G. W. Pittock
H. Simpkins
Jake Elks
Local Weather Report
McKee and Mason
West Congress Street
Walt
Robert Cole
Fort Lowe
Baldwin
Absolute Safety Pioneer Transfer Co
Stone Ave
Umnt
D. SS. Minney
Pioneer Transfer Co
Adolf Ball
Cennury
Brady-Schneider Commission Company
South
West McCormick Street
Geo. Martin
Sixth Avenue and
Broadway
de Witt
S. LD
Bell & Son
West Congress
A. Schell
Bell’s Pharmacy
Cali
Willis P. Haynes
Cor
Crescent Cigar CO
West
Congress St
DRS. GRAY@ SMITH
San Augustine Hotel
Church Street
el City
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