Notice of Petition in Alexander Hunter Estate in Pima
The Probate Court of Pima County Arizona announces a petition by Grace Heron of Ireland to ascertain and declare rights and distribution in the estate of Alexander Hunter deceased. heirs and interested parties must appear October 16 1902 at 10 am at the Tucson court to exhibit claims. Estate assets amount to 1749.55 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Hunter
Pima County
Territory of Arizona
Charles R. Clayberg
Arizona Territory
Annie Anderson
John Fuller
Margaret McAuley
Stephen Rickard
Mary V. Fuller
John Henry McFeeters
Grace Heron
Devora
Brumbelloge
Donegal
Ireland
Rochester Ford
Tucson
Territory of
Arizona
Ss. W. Purcell
Annual meeting of Tucson Street Railway stockholders
The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Tucson Street Railway is called for September 1, 1902, at 8 p m in the office of the secretary, Tucson Arizona, to elect a new board of directors for the term ending September 1903. Signed M G Samaniego president and Chas F Hoff secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson Street Railway
Tucson
Pima County
Arizona
M. G. Samaniego
Chas. F. Hoff
Tuccon, Ariz
Notice of Private Sale of Ramona Leon Estate Property
In the Probate Court of Pima County Arizona executors Librada Leon Francisca Leon and Maria Leon will sell privately for cash or on terms on August 25 1902 at 10 am or within six months thereafter the personal property of Ramona E Leon deceased including 300 head of cattle 25 head of horses 2 wagons and 2 sets of harness The sale is under August 11 1902 order and will be held by the Executors of the Estate of Ramona E Leon Deceased First publication August 11 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pima County
Territory of
Arizona
Ramona B. Leon
Librada Leon
Francisca Leon
Maria Leon
Ramona E. Leon
Notice of City Auction for Tucson Lot Purchase
J A Legarra applies to purchase lot six block 125 Tucson. Under August 4 1902 mayor and council order, the city will sell at public auction in front of city hall at 11:00 am August 18 1902 to highest cash bidder subject to mayor and council approval. N E Hawke City Recorder. First pub Aug 7 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Legarra
Tucson
Comon Council
Common Council
N. E. Hawke
City Recorder
Thirteen mistakes of life and curious pair exchange
An English paper lists thirteen life mistakes such as setting personal standards for all, demanding youth judgment, chasing uniform opinions, and seeking perfection. The piece ends with a comic exchange from the Philadelphia Press about mutual curiosity between Mrs. Rubba and Mr. Bubba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubba
Mr. Bubba
Philadelphia Press
Greek daily meals and siesta customs described
The article notes Greek men often command the day’s cooking and instruct delivery boys on preparation. It claims men can cook Greek dishes, while Grecian women rarely shop or cook as well. It describes light morning fruit, a noon meal called breakfast, a siesta from noon to 4, a 4 o’clock luncheon, and a late dinner at 9 or 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Gummed Flowers Deceive Shoppers In Frugal Market
Consumers beware as blooms sold on street imitate fresh bouquets yet prove fragile after a breath. The gumming trick seals petals, preserving appearance but drying to invisibility. The piece cites Everybody's Magazine and contrasts urban thrift with horse owning folly to illustrate human nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everybody’s Magazine
The Disadvantages of Heroism in Everyday Life
A Harper's Weekly quote argues that heroism is valuable yet uncomfortable and that steady, honest effort toward a noble purpose yields lasting, meaningful achievement. It praises a fixed, steady course over seeking notoriety or unusual chances for success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lfe
Harper’s Weekly
Smothered In Roses In Ancient Imperial Courts
Descriptions recount lavish uses of roses in antiquity. Dionysius and Verus adorned spaces with petals while Antiochus and Cleopatra ensured blooms everywhere. Aeliogabalus allegedly served vast quantities at banquets, causing guests to suffocate from a surfeit of fragrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dionysius
Verus
Antiochus
Cleopatra
Antony
Aeliogabalus
Swift Wings Mention Birds Travel Speeds On Migration
The article notes extraordinary migration speeds, citing the northern blue throat covering 4800 miles from Egypt to Helgoland in about nine hours at 540 mph and the Virginian plover flying 9600 miles from Labrador to north Brazil at roughly 636 mph. It explains that such speeds are achieved by soaring at great heights where air resistance is reduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Helgoland
Labrador
Brazil
Ostrich Tactics by a Cunning South African Hunter
A well known hunter and taxidermist recounts an incident in South Africa challenging the belief that ostriches bury their heads in sand. He tracks two birds, shoots, and witnesses a clever evasive maneuver that outsmarts his pursuit, likening the birds to an Apache Indian in strategic retreat. The Philadelphia Post is the cited source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normandy
Guernsey
Island
Rello
Hrolf
South Africa
Philadelphia Post
Quotes on writers and odd facts from old texts
A compilation of remarks about writers and literary anecdotes. Goldsmith wrote the Vicar of Wakefield in six weeks, Bronte faced rejections for Jane Eyre, Pope favored economy, and Heine and Du Maurier are noted. Italian marriage brokers and curious animal facts follow including a turkey and crocodile details. A schoolchild jokes about the zenith and ge nith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsmith
Wakefield
Thomas Dunn English
Bea Bolt
George du Maurier
Alexander Pope
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Instant Relief
An advertisement for Bell's Pharmacy touts One Minute Cough Cure as a cure for a cold and related symptoms. It claims to allay inflammation clear the head soothe and strengthen the mucous membrane and cure coughs croup throat and lung troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell’s Pharmacy
Directory copies of Tucson listing Charles T Connell
Directory copies of Tucson City and Southern Arizona Directory available from Charles T Connell at 137 West Pennington Street. The offer includes publication details dated 6 16.2% with time framing and accessibility notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Kirkpatrick
West Pennington St
Tucson, Arizona
Tucson City
Southern Arizona
Charles T. Connell
West Pennington Street
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County OF
Pima
Ramona BE. Leon
Charlotte Bronte
Jane Eyre
England
Whittier
Heine
Italy
Genoa
Turkey
Hassan
Rane
Professional Directory
Trust & Rust Architects
E. Congress St
John Gardiner
United States
Third Street
Sixth Ave
W. J. Osborn
All of
Pioneer Historical Society
Congress Street
WM. G. Loppenthein
Stone Avenue
F. A. Odermatt
Congress
DR. B. Rubens
Edward H. Stiles
Opticians
H. A. Schell
Edmund F. Burton, M. D
Cook County Hospital
Chicago
North Stone Avenue
To&p. m
A.J. Gould
M. D. Parision
North &Tone Ave
N. H. Matas
Pennington Street
Court House
Mark Fi. Rodgers
H.e.crepin
M. D
Firizona Lodge No
A.O.U. W
H. W. Altman
M. W
Thomas Conlon
Firizona Commandary No
Knights Templar
Rosr Ruge
Tugson
Royal Argh Masons
Masonic Hall
Elanding
Geo. Shand
H. P. G. J. Rose Ruge
Tugson Lodge
B. P. O. Elks
Kirt L. Hart
E.R. W
Clack
Tugson Lodge No
JA. F
al. M
Bohr
Geo E. Kohler
G. J. Rosk Ruge
Matilija
Ventura County, California
Santa Inez
Ventura County
Matildja
Ventura County, Cal
Nordhoff
United Typewriter and Supplies Co
W. Second St
Los Angeles, Cal
Pease Novelty Co
N. Meyers Street
Brownsberger
Graham
7Th Street
Los Angeles
Cal
HOTEL
Nadeau
Alden & Thompson, Propriet
Sturbide
Josephine
Coronado Beach
Tent City
Karl Lamb
Columbus
Alex Rossi
Congress St
Union Market
C. F. Schumacher Proprietor
Central Park Floral Company
S. Spring Street
The
Spencer
R. F. White
John
West Third Street
Hill
Broadway
California
Tugson Abrie
C. F. Hall
N. KF
HAWKE
E. L. Shaw, W. P
J. H. Johnston
Broughton
Georgia
Dav H. Murphy
Newark
Yeas
Sterling Remedy Company
Roatreal
New York
Sarienraesy Aire
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