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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1902
Page
1
Tom Taggart, national commsman from Diana, says it would be wise for Bryan to seek another nomination. He notes Bryan faces stiff odds and emphasizes party cohesion. The comments suggest reevaluation of campaign strategy ahead of upcoming inquiries.
Former Indiana Democrat Thomas Taggart visiting St. Louis says Indiana voters will reject a third Bryan nomination. He notes Indiana supporters still view Bryan favorably but believe two trials suffice and Indiana may back other candidates. He cites Indiana platform, tariff and trusts, and hints at Missouri stance.
Mrs. Clarence Woodcock of southeastern Pima County Arizona died Tuesday evening after shooting herself with a .22 caliber pistol. Authorities note morphine and whisky may have influenced her act. The body is held pending husband’s instructions. she was about 35 and had serious illness several years ago.
Record rainfall drenched Tennessee, Alabama, and Mississippi with continuous downpours for 24 hours. Memphis reported 4.48 inches, Arlington 6.80, and Helena 4.87, raising fears of interior flood damage to lowland areas.
Vigorous shaking hit Los Alamos today compounding earlier building damage. Authorities report ongoing seismic activity and urge caution as residents assess aftershocks and structural impacts.
Santa Barbara dispatch reports Los Alamos valley shaken at 9 and 11 this morning. Entire towns deserted as residents flee to San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara. Officials note no deaths yet, but substantial buildings ruined and oil pipelines damaged. refugees seek aid as scientists debate causes.
Shenandoah Pa August 1 reports a peaceful town with troops settled for campfire leisure. Peace reigns throughout the region and no further disturbances are expected.
London reports an extraordinary tale in Lord Kitchener's life. He allegedly met Maude Gonne in Paris after returning from Egypt, proposed after a brief acquaintance, but she refused unless he abandons his army to join the Irish cause, leaving him a bachelor.
President Theodore Roosevelt had a day of rest at Sagamore Hill with no meetings or visitors. He and Mrs. Roosevelt left the house for an all day outing, while Miss Alice Roosevelt departed for Newport to stay with Miss Helen Cutting.
General Jacob H. Smith learned aboard the transport Thomas that the President has retired him from active duty. At San Francisco he refused to discuss the Philippines campaign or the court martial, greeting reporters only with silence as the ship neared port. The Thomas carries portions of the Twenty fifth and Twenty sixth Infantry regiments and the Tenth Cavalry.
Holbein, attempting a swim from Galais to Dover, fell short of the goal as tides forced him to quit at 2:30 this morning after covering around thirty miles.
Melbourne reports sixty seven bodies recovered from Mount Kimba colliery at Wollongong after an explosion that occurred yesterday. Rescue workers continue search efforts as authorities assess the disaster scene and cause.
New York markets show American dollars at 41 and a half to 41 3/4 cents, silver at 61 cents, copper trading between 11.75 and 12.00 cents per pound.
Mr Babgoge pleads guilty alleging protected manufacturers ship goods cheaply to Europe, undercutting American prices. Prosecutors say the case centers on price dumping across borders and potential anti trust implications involving defendants and suppliers.
Congressman Babcock, chair of the Republican Congressional committee, acknowledged that American manufacturers sell goods abroad cheaper than at home. He argued surplus products should be exported to prevent domestic price cuts, shocking party leaders and fueling Democratic criticisms of tariff policy.
Washington reports professor Elwood Mead arguing private irrigation may remain dominant but government participation could occur. Kansas Nebraska Wyoming Colorado water conflicts rise with court cases on Arkansas River and North Platte. In Chicago 1500 boiler makers strike for higher wages. The Interstate Commerce Commission releases accident bulletin detailing 212 killed and 2111 injured in rail incidents, plus broader totals of 813 dead and 9,958 injured.
Prime Minister Lloyd George faces pressure from Conservative and Liberal Unionist factions to divide government posts by party strength. Cabinet value totals 4,096,775 dollars with 224 Conservatives and 68 Liberal Unionists. proposed Liberal Unionist share 682,800 dollars versus current 950,200 dollars. This marks an open party power dispute in British politics.
Figures show volunteer Spanish War pensions far exceed regulars and that some noncombat regiments filed more claims than those with actual service. The 8th Ohio with 1330 men produced 705 claims, matched by the 9th Massachusetts, while the 7th U.S. Infantry regulars filed far fewer.
Ten young prominent Pittsburg Kansas men across the border in Missouri declare lifelong singleness. C C Pingry William Woodbury L T Huffman James Spegie A G Robson Cliff Woodbury Ed Wager Byron Coon join the vow by a formal association. The pledge arises from a view of marriage as idle folly. ered vow remains unbroken in practice.
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