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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1902

Page

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King of Birds Stole a Child in Indiana Scene

An eagle seized a two year old child in view of the mother in Indiana. The incident involved the bird acting as a predator and prompted immediate concern from local residents and authorities.

Baby Found After Eagle Abduction Near Harris Farm

In Ellis Indiana a two year old boy was carried off by a large eagle from the Harris farm near a woodland. The child was found at the foot of a brush tree with a scratched shoulder and a hawk mark, unhurt aside from the injuries, and returned to his mother after a long communal search.

Ellis Ind James Harris Harris Wiliam Bierele Chile

Striking Kentucky Railway Brings Turmoil to Tracks

In Catlettsburg Kentucky the Camden interstate line strike grows serious with non union workers dragged from cars and assaulted. Stones rained on trains and tracks greased on grades halting traffic. Deputies armed, patrols tighten control as non union workers are deputized.

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Whitelaw Reid and Mrs Reid Visit Sagamore Hill

Whitelaw Reid and Mrs Reid are guests of President Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay Aug 4 They arrived by yacht Electric owned by Elbridge Gerry and were driven to the President's home Archbishop Ryan of Philadelphia joined them Reid came from England to report on his trip to England to the President.

Oyster Bay WN. Y Whitelaw Reid Mrs. Reid Roosevelt Sagamore Hill Bay Electric Elbridge Gery Archbishop Ryan Philadelphia Mr. Reid England

Albuquerque-Tucson in Same Syndicate

J J Henry and T B Whitted of Denver gain controlling interest in Albuquerque electric light plant and city gas works. The new company will be capitalized at 200000 dollars with immediate improvements and plans for an Albuquerque electric railway. Henry oversees electric light ventures in Colorado Tucson Montana and Wyoming. Whitted serves as secretary of Denver General Electric.

Albuquerque N. M J.J. Henry T. B. Whitted Denver

Army claims new explosive can pierce battleship armor

Army officers announce a powerful explosive with a fuse arrangement that makes shells highly penetrating. They say a twelve inch gun could drive a shell through fourteen inches of Krupp armor, enabling de stroying blows once the shell enters the ship. General Crozier cites a delayed detonation that hurls the projectile forward after full penetration.

Washington, D.C Army Ordinance Office Ordnance Department United States Army Crozier Crozitt

Philippine Affairs Fanatics Whipped by Police From Seven Towns

Governor Banda litz of Tayabas writes Acting Governor Wright that police from seven towns attacked and defeated a force led by Roberto Rios, a fanatical society leader. Many followers were killed or wounded, few police hurt. General Davis arrived from Mindanao and held talks with Chaffee on the situation.

Manila Bandalitz Tayabas Wright Roberto Rios Rios Davis Mindano Chaffee

Rail magnates meet wheat growers in Spokane talks

In Spokane a high level meeting gathers James Hill of the Great Northern and Charles S. Mellen of the Northern Pacific with A J Mohler of the Oregon Railway to discuss freight rates and shipping conditions for the Great Basin wheat harvest. Delegates from multiple towns attend as plans for a new line from Coulee City to Adrian are announced with estimated costs and impacts on coast traffic.

James Hill The Great Northern Railway Charles S. Mellen Northern Pacific A. J. Mohler Oregon Railway and Navigation Waston Coulee City Adrain Great Northern

Union Before Family Drives Wife to Leave Miner

In Wilkes Barre the wife of a non union miner abandoned her husband and children as miners, pickets and police surrounded Woodward colliery. She left with her six month old baby at the gates and asked him to quit the union, but he refused. The children were taken in by the United Charities after a warrant was sworn for the mother.

Wilkesbarre Woodward Delaware, Lackawanna Western Company Jacobs Duryea George Stoker Tar Wanamie Lehigh & Wilkesbarre Coal Company United Charities Bertels

Knox and Littlefield Disagree on Trust Legislation

Attorney General Knox and Representative Littlefield of Maine diverge on anti trust measures though both seek new laws to curb combinations harming consumers. Littlefield favors broader congressional power and constitutional amendments while Knox adopts a more conservative approach. Consensus failed before Congress adjourned.

Washington, D. C Knox Littlefield Maine Mr. Littlefield

Rattlesnake Bite Kills Child in Colorado Yard

Emma Bruedenbrock aged 3 died from rattlesnake bite suffered while playing in her Trinidad yard on August 4. Medical examiners attributed the death to the snakebite and noted the family’s address in Trinidad, Colorado.

Trinidad Colo Emma Bruedenbrock

Woman Perishes Trying to Save Invalid Husband in Kansas

Gideon McDowell and his wife lived near Scranton. The wife, after building a fire, rushed to save her husband as their house burned. Her clothing caught fire and she died within minutes. The husband, injured by the blaze, is in a grave condition.

Kansas Scranton Ban Alcoh Gideon McDowell McDowell

Smuggling Rumors Rally Across the Arizona Border

Detective Dora Ruley reports Chinese smuggling en masse from Bisbee Arizona into El Paso Texas. Americans run the trade using prairie schooners to move Celestials, deceiving federal line riders who mistook the wagons for ordinary immigrants.

Paso Tex Dora Ruley Els Paso Bisbee Arizona Arizona

Murderer Electrocuted At Sing Sing Today

Aaron Halie was executed in the electric chair at Sing Sing Prison in New York for the 1900 murder of Mary McCarthy.

Sing Sing

Mrs. Katherine Ball Dies After Prolonged Fast

In San Francisco on Aug 4 Mrs. Katherine L Ball co owner of The Fedges hotel died after a 45 day fast begun to lose weight Her weight dropped from 125 to about 125 pounds yet she remained active until fatigue led to collapse Doctors ordered lighter meals but she died at 10 AM Her death ends a remarkable but fatal hunger strike case

San Francisco Calif Katherine L. Ball J. Stow Ballard

State Dept Reports Cuban Loan Draft Under Platt Amendment

Washington reports from Havana say Cuba's legislature passed a bill authorizing a 35 million dollar loan at a 90 percent issue rate with 5 percent maximum interest over forty years. The Platt amendment provisions yield no current computation on potential trespass.

House

Pimas in Arizona Described by Ada Millican

Mrs. Ada B Millican portrays the Pima Indians of Arizona as proud industrious and suffering from hunger despite aid. She notes irrigation prospects and a 40000 dollar congressional appropriation while detailing poverty and a reluctance to accept relief.

Los Angeles Cal Ada B. Millican Arizona Millican St. Carlos Hadley Antonio Hampton School Malissie Jones Pima Reservation Charles H. Cook

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