Joe Staines and the Bishop’s Trick to Beat the Bailiffs
Anecdotes recount Joe Staines a clever comedian of Sharies II era who dodged two bailiffs by claiming to speak with a bishop. The bishop invited the officers to wait and, after a ruse about scruples, settled the debt in full, sparing Staines from arrest and clearing the lodging charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Staines
Sharies II
Count’ Staines
Lee
Joe
Ots
Fard
Joe Haines
Satia
Wurzburg
Berginger
Behr
Inger
Tham
Tiffany glass at low prices advertised by jeweler
An advertisement promotes fine Tiffany glass at reduced prices from H. G. Cape's the Jeweler located at 83 West Congress Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capo
Tiffany Glass
H. G. Cape
the Jeweler
West Congress
Electric Bitters touted as malaria cure from Great Dismal Swamp remark
Georgia era ad proclaims malaria germs breed in marshy Virginia ground. It claims Electric Bitters destroy malarial troubles, prevent typhoid, and cites John Charleston of Oyesville, Ohio, praising the remedy. Satisfaction guaranteed for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Wm. Gower
Santa Fe Avenue
Pueblo
Colo
Union. Street
Tucson
Geo. Martin's
Foster-Milburn Company
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Dean's
Virginia
John Charleston
Oyesville
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W. J. Corbett
Congress Street
Fred Ronstadt
Geo. K. Smith
V.f. Kitt
A. M. Feldman
Stone Avenue
Cathedral
F. A. Odermatt
Harry A. Drachman Shoe CO
Julivs Goldbaum
Weeler & Perry
N. Stone Avenue
Pagoda Tea and Coffee CO
Julius Goldbaum
THE
Tucson Citizen's
Citizen Printing and Publishing Company
Tucson Citizen
Stone Avenue and Broadway
Ine
W. F. Kitt
HM. A. Schell
Russell & Sheldon
Zellner Piano Company
Biggle
N. Church Street
ED. Hale
Singer Manufacturing CO
Gso. T. Fisuer
Agt
L. Zegrendorp & CO. Purniture Department
N. Main Street
G. Capo, the Jeweler
Mars
E.R. Blome
KIMBALL @ FRANCIS
Tiree
Bownes
Sapcum
Philadelphia Press
Gomes
Gol
Pipers
Yale
Harvard
Colorado
House of Representatives
Tiff
Mr. Thy
Detroit
Cen Goods” Foss
Imma A. Miller
Notary Public
Pima County
Arizona Territory
U. S
City of
New York
San Francisco
Board
Harry A. Drachman
Pima Co
A. T
Department of the Interior
Ounee of Indian Affairs
Washington, D. C
Indian Trails
Johnson Street
Chicago
Ill
Indian Service
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Wooster Street
New York City
Indian Office
Howard Street
Omaha
Neb
Cheyenne
Leavenworth
St. Louis
St. Paul
Sioux City
Yankton
Arkansas City
Caldwell
H. A. Schell
Optician
Cafe Goldtree
Goldtree’s Cafe
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