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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1902
Page
5
The Citizen offers home delivery at the same price as carrier service for summer residents. Readership advised to leave address at The Citizen business office corner Mon e avenue and Broadway or call Main 171.
Lim Nui, a prominent storekeeper, saw 60 preparations made for his funeral. The body was placed before the joss house at about two o clock as rites began. A procession formed after offerings of baked chicken ree cooked cake candy and other dainties were placed on the grave for the deceased’s last voyage.
The Barrio Libre district debates city high license for saloons with a proposed ordinance to raise the license tax. A petition circulates against the ordinance while saloonkeepers fund efforts to oppose it, aiming to influence the council and public opinion. The drive centers on creating an orderly city and curbing crime linked to tavern districts.
Chicago court hearings focus on the Model Mining Company swindle. Frank Jager, president, and directors including John Jager and Charles Schrieber face a receiver and accounting as twenty two complainants push for relief amid sudden judicial halts and renewed charges.
The Mc Cabe and Model mines in Yavapai county, touted as rich dividend-payers, were not worked. The properties are linked to a large stock-jobbing scheme with blocks sold in Chicago and an alleged four million dollar appropriation from the treasury through religious organizations.
James Marre and wife arrived from Tombstone on the Burro this morning. Mrs. George Cheney left for Los Angeles to spend the remainder of the summer. Lewis Hont recorder of the Queen logge. A. O. U. W. at Bisbee left for San Francisco last night. F. E. Johnston the Bisbee architect was in the city with a delegation en route to San Francisco. Arthur Whames left for the coast last night. Hr. O'Reilly Cochise Democrat spent yesterday in the city. M. Strauss brother to Mrs Wim Reid visiting today. Frank Bettman traveling man dropped off in Tucson on his way west. Gibson arrived on the Burro from Timberline this morning. Miss M. P. Hutchinson of Phoenix visiting today. A. D. Upton Tombstone attorney in the city on legal business. R. Whedon mining man from Arivaca country in town.
Weather note for Tucson reports a high near 74 with south winds and rainfall around 2 inches today. August total rainfall recorded as 0.41 inches.
Mrs Mother Gray previously treated children at the Children’s Home in New York with a puree remedy now sold in drug stores. The powder is described as harmless as milk and helpful for feverishness, teething, stomach disorders, and removing worms, with trials offered free by Allen & Oumsted, Le Key, NY.
A reader from Viola Iowa praises Kodol for stomach relief after months of suffering. The ad claims Kodol cures indigestion and dyspepsia and mentions Bell's Pharmacy. Burdock Blood Bitters is touted to clear the head and improve vigor for life’s battles.
A passenger list details guests arriving at multiple hotels, naming individuals such as W. P. Subrage in San Augustine, J. Sutton in San Francisco, Jesse Scoby in Washington and Tombstone, plus guests in St. Louis, Nogales, Willcox, Tucson, El Paso and other cities. The record includes several locations and travelers from the United States and Mexico, reflecting a broad travel pattern.
Mrs Gabb frets as her husband returns home with a pew box of tools. Mrs Gadd worries aloud about whisky, but the other insists the box contains tools not liquor, and the quarrel promises a late midnight scare.
A garbled quotation from a Philadelphia dress segment shows a Darwinian phrasing exchange between Slopay and a tailor. The text is incomplete and difficult to interpret, with broken dialogue and misleading capitalization.
The Philadelphia Record reports a brief exchange about a loan repayment. A speaker asks if the debtor is facing an issue, noting the prior loan from last week. The snippet captures a casual financial interaction.
The ship Maine laden with wines whiskies and delicacies remains afloat and ready for the family trade. Charles Clayburg manager at 71 Congress St offers orders and claims fair treatment, though conditions are not spotless. Julius Goldbaum signs the notice.
For repairing of nine watches and jewelry go to KB G. Cape's. Every watch is guaranteed. Only first class work turned out.
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