The Oy News In Paragraphs Puts In Brief Local Notices
Local items report late train No 9 on a delay and No 10 on time. A John Doe case involves selling liquor to Indians, with grand jury action forthcoming. Lighting upgrades add fifty new arc lights to public streets, including the military plaza. A saloon keeper at Sixth Avenue and Congress Street faces a disorderly house charge, fined $10. Foresters meet tonight as weather and political committees prepare reports. Saloon burglaries, robberies, and arrests fill the day with local law enforcement active. A man found dead near Vail Station after a train incident prompts an inquest by Justice Wilson.
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Military Plaza
Old School House
Sixth Avenue
Congress Street
City Recorder
Tom Borton
Justice Wilson
Vail
S. P
Death of William C. Davis Pioneer of Arizona
William C. Davis vice president of the Consolidated National Bank of Tucson died last night at his daughter’s home in San Jose California after a period of declining health. A native of western Pennsylvania he settled in Tucson in 1869 and built a long career in hardware banking and public service. He left a large estate and was active in politics as a Republican serving on the Pima county board of supervisors and in the Territorial Legislature. He will be buried in San Jose and was a member of United Workmen and the Arizona Pioneer Historical Society.
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William C. Davis
Consolidated National Bank
Tucson
Williams
San Jose
California
Davis
William Cross Davis
Pennsylvania
Plains Acroet
Arizona
Herbert Tenney
Consolidated
Board of Supervisors
Pima County
Davie
Order of United Workmen
Arizona Pioneer Historical Society
Personal Mention Highlights Town Visitors and Travelers
Colonel Wm Atchley Mammoth eca Jeman is in town today. J V Navarro the Mexican consul is back from Nogales. R C Morgan general superintendent El Paso Southwestern stopped over en route to the coast. Co M Rice arrived on the Helvetia stage. H F Cox Rock Island agent spent the day in the city en route west. N W Bernard returned to his Arivaca ranch. James Swan came from Oracle last night. Phil Duffy is in Pearce for a few days. F A Provost Copper Queen smelter foreman Bisbee arrived on the Burro. District Attorney W F Cooper was out today after illness since returning from the coast.
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Wm. Atchley
J. V. Navarro
Nogales
R. C. Morgan
The
el Paso & Southwestern
H. F. Cox
Rock Island
James Swan
Oracle
Phil Duffy
Pearce
W. F. Cooper
High License Favored By Rev Mr Gibbons
A letter to the editor from A M Gibbons expresses strong support for the Ruehmanique ordinance. He urges council to pass the Boehman measure promptly, noting widespread local approval and calls for action to advance the city’s wellbeing.
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Mr. Gibbons
Joe A
The
Citizen
Wexceidem
Kroan
Teson
A.M. Gibbons
Plumer Urges Support for City Council on High License
In Tucson, Arizona on August 12, N. E. Plumer writes to The Citizen urging residents to back the city council in their high license move. He asserts a majority support and counters opposition.
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Tucson
Ariz
Citizen
Wen
N. E. Plumer
New Steam Laundry Promised for Tucson by October
Tucson will gain a new steam laundry named Troy Steam Laundry backed by Harry and Mose Drachman with Selim J. Michaelson. The brick plant at Toole avenue Grosseta and Miltenberg streets is 40 by 80 feet with modern machinery ordered from Los Angeles and will be managed by A. J. Sarbeer. The promoters promise first class work for the local trade and expect readiness around October 1.
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Tuscon
Troy Steam Laundry
Harry
Mose Drachman
Selim J. Michaelson
Phoenix
Toole Avenue
Grossetta
Miltenberg
Brenners Warehy
A. J. Sarbeer
Allen's Foot-Ease Comforts Feet and Shoes
Allen's Foot-Ease powder eases painful smarting feet and growing nails. It relieves corns bunions and hot tired feet and makes tight shoes feel easy. Sold by druggists and shoe stores with 25 cents stamps for mail orders. trial package free from Allen B Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Allen
All Drugg Ste and
Allen 8
Olmsted
le Roy
N, Y
Hotel Arrivals List From San Augustine To Phoenix
A railroad hotel arrivals list shows guests staying at multiple hotels including San Augustine Globe Park View Windsor and Phoenix. Names include Duffy Pearce Deane Soule Orndorff Marrin Rodgers Gogerty Fales Swan Hoyt Oates Mathews Hardy Bradley Hillman Pinto and others from cities like Los Angeles San Francisco Albuquerque Cananea Deming and Jackson Tennessee.
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San Augustine
Phil Duffy
Pearce
A. Td
Alice Deane
Globe
Soule
Ashland
J. B. Gillespie
San Francisco
WJ. Savage
Albuquerque
C. Fales
Los Angeles
James Swan
Oracle
P. Hoyt
F. F. Oates
Deming
J. B. Mathews
el Pass
1. G. Hardy
W. M Bradley
Jackson
Tenn
F. R. Ingle
J. H. Hill
H. S. Hillman
Phoenix
John A. Pinto
L. H. Rhuart
University of the South to Add Unique Dormitory after Legal Fight
A town fights to keep a hotel from relocation as the University of the South wins a legal injunction. The plan to move the building to Suwanee faced a property stake and led to a court battle, culminating in the university securing the new dormitory site.
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University of the South
New York Times
King Brothers to Open Shop at Stone and Pennington
Sam King, brother of Frank M. King, moves from La Cananea to Tucson to join W. C. Greene in cattle and mining. the new firm King Bros will operate at the corner of Stone Avenue and Pennington Street with watch and jewelry repairs.
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Sam King
Frank M. King
Tucson
la Cananea
W. C. Greene
Mr. Greene
Cananea
Frank
Cattle and Mining Commission
Sam
King Bros
Stone Avenue
Pennington Streets
Jewelry and Palmistry Services Advertised Nearby
Local ad promotes palm reading and paper hanging by C. Rinehart Shop at 37 E Broadway and custom wedding and dirthway rings at E G Capo the Jeweler 88 West Corcgresa Street, urging reasonable pricing.
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C. Rinehart Shop
E. Broadway
Capo’s
West Corcgresa -Treet
Teasing the thermometer in a hospital tale
Tommy recovering from pneumonia tricks a nurse by pulling out a thermometer and hiding it in hot tea. The doctor, unaware, checks the device and gasps at the unlikely recovery, noting the patient is not dead but far from cured.
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Mimi
Onte
Japan
Tommy
London Chronicle
Far South Oddities and Practical Foot Care
A fragmentary piece recalls a traveler asking about Trow's times with an imam in a southern setting and a joke about earthquakes loosening potatoes. The text shifts to a Chicago note recommending cheap wool stockings and foot care tips including methylated spirits and salt water to harden feet.
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Chicago News
Fortune telling comes under fire in witty exchange
A playful barroom exchange mocks fortune telling and palmistry while noting scholars once claimed both French and English monarchs styled themselves kings of distant lands. The dialogue references blondness and height as a jab, ending with a quip about beggars seeking ten pennies.
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Kitt’s
E. Congress St
Brown’'S Art Store
North Stone
Cson Wood
Steve Ochoa
Prope
Sts
G. Woodard
DOE & Woodard, Eae and
Buliéers
Congress
Pioneer Stables
Seala & Escobola
Meyer &Tt
Mein OS
Yura
LMA
Shorey
Prop
New England
Tom King
Congress St
Meale
Yemma
Yume County
Juma Title Abstract Company
Yuma, Arizone
Albram Joseph
North Stone Ave
Haynes
Kank King
Pennington
Stone Diy - Orfila
Guarant Ompany
John D. Burgess
P.O. Bos
Tucson, Ariz
Jennings & Watson
Havana
Geo. W. Childs
Duke's
North Stone Avenue
Opera House Cigar Store
Congress &J
H. Briggs
Willis P. Haynes
State Mutual Biilding and Loan Association
Broadway
E.G
CAPO
Gorham Mfg. Co
Rogers Bros
Citizen Business
One Avenue
John Doe
Culver
Grand Jury
Local Court of Foresters
Sonora
Democratic Central
Court House
O'Keefe
Hall
Romero
Court Streets
Crasencio Urbino
Mandet
Meyer
Moderna
JM. Wilson
Flannigan
Odel
Wilson
Yuma
John Scolaris
Tombstone
George Jones
Blindy
Pacheco
Gay Alley
Wm. G. Davis
Co. M. Rice
Helvetia
N. W
Bernard
Arivaca
F. A. Provost
Copper Queen
Bisbee
Mr. Plumer
Orndorff
J. E. Crandall
M. J. Marrin
Ansas City
H. M. Rodgers
E. B. Gogerty
Los Aneles
Prean Hoffman
Dean Hoffman
Wes
North Carolina
Buwaner
Chanen
Anid Hoffman
Suwanee
Villadelphia
Crtieria
Cheterhouse Lenden
Rue de Pas
Parc Forres Davessp
Cuew
Bole
Jg Bost
Arefere
Rayner
Shyne
Chicago Tribune
France
Jerusalem
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