Arizona News Highlights From Smelter to Rail Moves
The Black Diamond team advances a smelter project with ore finds and water pipes. railcars pass to Nogales and Topolobampo. Arizona banks report loans of 31.65 million and deposits near 2.96 million. Mark resumes at a Phoenix mine as Kirkland tufa is praised as a superior building stone. Dry weather continues in New Mexico while Tombstone branch work begins with 80 men and 10,000 rails unloaded at Fairbank. Yuma County sees the largest rising assessments, and a one fare round trip is planned for Republican delegates to Phoenix. The Old Dominion mine is said costly though capable of 640,000 tons of copper ore. Prohibition in the north Phoenix district takes effect. Baca grant mortgaged for 2 million. Phoenix considers a large cutlery plant, Hobson Bros. and W R Patterson conduct major cattle purchases across Arizona and New Mexico.
Photographer C C Harlan Finds Relief from Dyspepsia
Eaton Ohio photographer C C Harlan endured years of severe indigestion until Electric Bitters cured his ailment. He calls them a godsend for stomach liver and kidney problems and recommends them to others. Only 59 cents and guaranteed by druggists.
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C. C. Harlan
Eaton
Ohio
Curious Letters From a Revolutionary Soldier's Valley Forge
A Harvard graduate William Weeks wrote from Valley Forge to New Hampshire relatives recounting homesickness and honors. He notes dining with General Sullivan and wine with Washington, hints at wage worries, and reflects on earning an A B degree after his family sent $10 to the college.
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I Yard
New Hampshire
William Weeks
Harvard
Washington
Valley Forge
Gen'l Sulivan
Gen'l Oeshington
Seine
Weeks
Ten-Year Span for Stage Careers in America
The Chicago Tribune notes a fresh crop of stage talent arrives every decade in the United States. Most actors with minor roles remain ten years before retirement or shift to other fields, as few reach enduring fame. Managers confirm turnover as the profession constantly reshapes its ranks.
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United States
Chicago Tribune
Fog Rivalries Between London and New York Harbor
In a London exchange an American boasts of his nation’s superiority but is challenged by a Brit who cites London fogs. The American counters with tales of New York harbor fogs and ferry captains hiring extra crews to pump it out, noting a New Jersey company planning to export American fog to Britain.
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London
America
Atlantic
New York Harbor
New Jersey
Argonaut
Virtue and taste in art at new neighbors home
Mrs. Oldcastle remarks on the host husband’s refined taste for articles of vertu as she tours the splendid library of the new neighbors. The hostess agrees John is one of the virtuous men she has ever known.
Political bravos bargain ends with pledge refused
A man offered $1,000 for a vote on a measure but was rejected. The exchange escalated to a final agreement of $2,000 with Senator Grab as the subject. The Boston Post notes the discussion as an emblem of political purity and conscience.
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Senator Grab
Boston Post
Shovel Fish Said to Be Highly Accommodating
Uncle Jerry calls the shovel fish of South America the most accommodating species. He notes its shovel shaped snout and its habit of digging bait out of the bank to help fishermen catch it.
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South America
Uncle Jerry
Baltimore Atueriesa
Let The Citizen Mail The Paper To Summer Travelers
Citizens going to the coast or other resorts may have The Citizen mailed to their address at the same price as carrier delivery. Leave address at The Citizen business office corner Stone avenue and Broadway or call Main 171.
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Citizen Business
Stone Avenue
Broadway
Territorial Democratic Convention Calls Meeting in Tucson
Announcement from the Territorial Democratic Central Committee of Arizona calling a convention in Tucson on September 3, 1902, to select a Delegate to Congress and a Territorial Central Committee. The notice invites all reform-minded citizens and directs county committees to appoint delegates based on votes for Marcus A. Smith in 1900. It outlines proxy rules and urges primaries per territorial law.
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Territorial Democratic Central Committee
Prescott
Ariz
Tucson
Congress
Territorial Central Committee
Marcus A. Smith
Hion
Gates
Shige Birtles Gs
Uae
Territorial Committee
Punty Central Committees
Arizona
Territorial
Demcratic Central Committee
E. E. Ellinwood
Frank P. Trott
Harness and buggy stock sale before move to Congress street
F J Villaescusa on 119 S Meyer Street announces a stock reduction sale through September 1. All harness saddles buggies and wagons offered at greatly reduced prices as preparations begin for relocation to Congress Street.
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Congress Street
F. J. Villaescusa
S. Meyer Street
Fine jewelry offered at low prices in Capitol area shop
A fragment notes affordable jewelry items advertised by E G Capo, jeweler, located at 83 West Congress, inviting readers to view the pieces. The line conveys promotional pricing without additional details.
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Capo
West Congress
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