Death and court hearing in a sunken death case and mining notes
Teodora Alvans reported to Justice Ajeyers court on the death of Martes A coroner's jury found death from natural causes after he sought lodging and drank iced water. The article also covers county tax appeals, Rev. Girard's trip from Rivaca, Oceanic Mine updates with a new mill, and copper specimen finds near Fortilitas 30 miles southwest of Tucson.
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Teodora Alvans
Justice
Ajeyers Court
Wrencenseo Martes
Francisco
Romero
A. L. Jib
Sam Martin
Marques Baco
Yoonte Lopes
Hore
Girard
Oceanic
Bacon
Baldy Hamilton
Dame Fortune
Baldy
Delta
Fortilitas
Tucson
Hamilton
New Baggage Cars Highlight Salt Lake Yard View
Two modern baggage cars designed to carry large scenery pieces arrived in Salt Lake yards yesterday. The latest Pullman pattern eliminates platforms, with doors at ends and sides for easier handling. John A. Bradley of Tucson admitted to Arizona District Court bar on motion. author of Bradley’s New Jersey Citations. plans permanent Arizona residence. Amos Slater, Colorado Iron Company representative, registered at the Windsor. noted as a top mining engineer amid recent stock market activity.
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Salt Lake Road
Pullman
John A. Bradley
Newark
N. J
Rochester Ford
Amos Slater
Great Colorado Ue) and Iron Company
Windsor
West
New York Exchange
Slater
Colorado
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Long-Standing Cough
Dr M L Scarbrough of Hebron Ohio describes two years of voice loss and a severe cough from cold. After trying many remedies a physician with 35 years’ experience, he uses Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds and reports quick relief and ten days of improved health. Drugstores guarantee the throat and lung remedy with 60c and 1.00 prices. Trial bottles free.
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M. L. Scarbrough
Heborn
Ohio
The Christian Company Plays Phoenix and Tucson
The Christian Company arrived in Phoenix on No. 10 with scenery in special baggage cars sidetracked in yards. They performed to crowded houses in Phoenix and Tucson with few seats left for the Tucson Opera House engagement this afternoon. They depart for El Paso tomorrow for another engagement. Wedding rings made to order at E G Capo’s Jeweler 83 West Coveress Street.
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Phoenix
Tucson Opera House
el Paso
Capo’s
the Jeweler
West Coveress Street
Theories About Drowned Bodies in History
Notes and Queries recounts a past belief that drowned bodies would surface on the ninth day and that seas peoples’ spirits wandered for a century due to improper burial. Sir Thomas Browne is referenced regarding these ideas.
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Thomas Browne
A Martyr and a True Philosopher Quips
The Baltimore Herald praises a woman for sacrificing herself to inform pastors about fundraising outcomes while the Washington Post recalls a one armed man in a manicure shop boasting about half price work, a humorous chip on philosophy.
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Waal
Committee Alwas
Baltimore Herald
Washington Post
Quips on Marriage and Fans from 19th Century Bits
A collection of light snippets on marriage patience and temperaments contrasts with humorous notes on fans in Shakespearean times. The text mocks domestic tiredness and social customs while recounting an Ashmolean manuscript about Sir Edward Cole riding circuit with a prodigious fan used for correction.
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Shakespeare
Ashmolean Museum
Edward Cole
Hog owner demands correct name and pedigree at show
The exchange centers on Judson K. Bimm asserting his name while the fat stock show secretary presses for the hog's pedigree. He traces his father Colonel Hiram Uotchkiss Bimm from Lexington Kentucky to Illinois. The moment underscores tension over proper identification and lineage verification.
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Judson K. Bimm
Hiram Uotchkiss Bimm
Lexington
Ilinois
Chicago Tribune
Visitor to the Prison Reflects on Life Behind Bars
A prisoner laments the routine of confinement while a visitor notes the uncommon nature of guests, highlighting the contrast between expected torture and the day’s quiet reality in the Boston Transcript excerpt.
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Boston Transcript
Cassidy and Casey Clashed Over Flanagan
Cassidy and Casey dispute a confrontation with Flanagan as quoted by the Philadelphia Press. Cassidy confirms the event while Casey states he did Flanagan.
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Cassidy
Flanagan
Casey
Philadelphia Press
The Voice of Experience Curio Question
A father and son discuss the meaning of a curio in a brief domestic moment. The boy asks what a curio is and the father defines it as something costing ten times its value, reflecting a humorous household exchange from a Chicago Post quotation.
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Chicago Post
Paine’s Gelery Compound Promises Life Giving Power
An advertisement touts Paine’s Gelery Compound as a great physician’s prescription for relief from disease and suffering. The claim frames the product as a powerful life giving remedy.
Paine's Celery Compound Vowed Sure Spring Healer
An ad extols Paine's Celery Compound as a premier spring remedy for kidney disease liver complaints rheumatism neuralgia dyspepsia and blood diseases. It claims wide practitioner approval and urges use to restore strength and vitality for men and women of all ages. A bottle or two is presented as a life saving aid.
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Paine
Dye Goujon Fore Cracks in Scudore Slate
A fragmented OCR note lists Dye Goujon fore and a cryptic line about Scclore, crack or smut, with uncertain context and no clear event or entities.
Gollester Garrett and the Cattle Tariff
In El Paso on April 26 Collected customs Pat Garrett stirs cattlemen by proposing imported Mexican cattle under one year pay a 3.75 head duty instead of 2. The note ends with an ad line about Burdock Blood Bitters and a jewelers shop offering repair and guarantees.
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EL Paso
Pat Garrett
Coffee Seen as Possible Poison at Medical Convention
At a St Louis medical gathering the effects of coffee were discussed and deemed variable among individuals. A man from Hinton West Virginia described years of illness linked to coffee and his recovery after stopping it and using Postum. He credits weight gain and relief from severe spasms to the change, calling seven years of coffee poisoning a nightmare. Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan supplied the name.
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St. Louis
Hinton
W. Va
N. Y
Vanderbilt Clinic
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Superior Court Docket and Jury Enlistments Report
Territorial trial jury was empanelled as district court met this morning. Several jurors claimed exemptions including Oscar Buckalew mail carrier from Vail to Helvetia and Henry Mellnigh a volunteer fireman. John A Bradley admitted to practice in Arizona with New Jersey credentials. Rodriguez case set for April 30, and Larson case to trial at 9:30. A sensational divorce suit was filed by Charles Lienman. Frederick Cooke sues Wilhelmina Cooke over alleged infidelity after 1900 Tucson marriage.
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Territorial
Oscar Buckalew
Vail
Helvetia
Fred Ronstadt
W. Norris
Chas. Potter
W. A. McNeil
W. A. Hallman
Henry Mellnigh
Charles Lienman
Frederick Cooke
Wilhelmina Cooke
Tucson
Cooke
Weather report from Tucson by Observer Wetmore
The Tucson weather today records a minimum of 52 and a maximum of 84 with a light mean temperature. Winds from the southwest and west with cloudy conditions and a steady barometer are noted.
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Tucson
E. L. Wetmore
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Beas Nature
Peerless Flour
Eagle Milling Coo
Tucson, Ariz
the City News
Harry Drachman
E. Girard
St. Augustines Church
Rivaca
A. P. Burnam
Hurnham
Mississippi
E.G
CAPO
W. Congre
Gorham Mfg. Co
Rogers Bros
The
Model Shop
C. Bennett
Paine’s
EB. G. Capo’s
Local Weather Report
Ernest Abadie
Absolute Safety Pioneer Transfer Co
Stone Ave
Harry
Convent Street
D. S. Minney
Pioneer Transfer Co
Century Block
Brady-Schneider Commission Company
South Stone Avenue
Fourth and Fifth Street
Brady-Schneider Commission
South
Stone Avenue
Arizona National Bank
A. V. Grossetta
Collamarini Repetto Company
Signora Estefania Collamarini
Carmen
Signora Vittoria Italia
Repetto
Lucia
Signor
Domenico Russo
Giuseppe Ferrari
Italy
la Scala
Milan
Mars
Andre Benoist
Grand Opera
Cali
Willis P. Haynes
Col
Broadway
Bell's Pharmacy
Crescent Cigar CO
West Congress St
Liebler & Company
Hall Caine
Christian
Edward Morgan
John Storm
Julia Stuart As
Glory Quayle
Wfth
Kimball & Francis
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