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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1902
Page
8
A gun accident aboard the Victoria at Portsmouth during King Edward’s arrival seizes a seaman who was blown through a port hole. The Victoria, Nelson’s flagship at Trafalgar, fires a salute as the Fer sia mission reaches Portsmouth. The sailor’s body has not been recovered.
In Vincennes Indiana George Flowers bought land with the area’s oldest cemetery, moved head stones into a river and used the rest for a home foundation. Locals fear curses as the house shakes nightly and a grand jury considers possible indictments while a lightning strike destroys stock and barn. The case widens amid a territorial Democratic convention notice urging delegates and primary rule adherence.
William Helms of Irondale, Missouri found a five day old baby boy in a valise wedged high in a tree beside the Iron Mountain line. The infant, dressed neatly, shows no identifying marks and may have been thrown from a passing train. Helms will adopt if parents remain unfound. Conductor Robertson saw no clues.
Eaton Ohio photographer C C Harlan suffered years of severe indigestion until Electric Bitters relieved his agony. He endorses them as a godsend for dyspepsia and stomach troubles, praising their benefits for stomach liver and kidneys. Only 50 cents and guaranteed by druggists.
Territorial Democratic Central Committee calls a convention in Tucson on September 3, 1902 at 10 a m to select a Delegate to Congress, form a Territorial Central Committee, and handle other business.
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