Probate notices and sale of estate assets in Pima County
In the Matter of the Estate of Alexander Hunter deceased a notice of petition to ascertain and declare rights is issued by the Probate Court of Pima County Arizona Territory with a hearing set for October 16 1902 at 10 am in Tucson. Also in the Matter of the Estate of Ramona E Leon deceased a sale of personal property by executors is announced for August 25 1902 including 390 head of cattle 25 horses 2 wagons and 2 harnesses.
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
Ramona E. Leon
Ramona B. Leon
Librada Leon
Francisca Leon
Maria Leon
Towit
Notice of City Auction for Tucson Lot Purchase
J A Legarra applies to purchase lot six block 125 in Tucson. Under an August 4 1902 city order the mayor and common council authorize sale at public auction in front of city hall at 11 00 am August 18 1902 to the highest cash bidder subject to 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
Annual Stockholders Meeting of Tucson Street Railway
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Tucson Street Railway is called for Monday September 1, 1902 at 8 p.m. in the secretary office Tucson Pima County Arizona. The purpose is to elect a new board of directors to serve for the term ending the first Monday in September 1903. Signed M G Samaniego president and Chas F Hoff secretary August 9 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson Street Railway
Tucson
Pima County
Arizona
M. G. Samaniego
Chas. F. Hoff
Tuccon
Ariz
Modern Gallant Proposes in Grand Style
A nervous suitor wavers between old romantic diction and a theatrical approach to proposing. He starts with archaic phrasing then tries a dramatic gambit as Mary unexpectedly arrives and accepts, with her father pleased by the prospect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yonder Castle
Mary
George
Couse
New York Herald
The Best She Could Do
A dialogue hints at unresolved questions of marriage and fear of rejection. A man admits hesitation about proposing while a woman probes his suspicions and curiosity about her response. The brief exchange suggests romantic tension from a Chicago Record-Herald item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Record-Heroul
Art of Caricature Through History and Its Power
A survey of caricature from ancient grotesques to eighteenth century masters in France England and America. It cites Gillray Cruikshank Charlet Le Charivari Punch Leech and Nast and notes American speed and blunt character focus in cartoons. It also retells a dream warning murder plot and a servant killed for intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. de Lasson
France
Holland
Channel
England
Times
Gautier
Francisco Gaya Y Lucientes
Rembrandt
Watteau
Rabelais
George Cruikshank
M. Charlet
Charlet
Philipou
le Charivari
Punch
London Charivari
John Leech
Richard Doyle
John Fenniel
George du Maurier
Great Britain
America
London
Gillray
St. James Street
Thomas Nast
New York News
The Land of His Birth Exchange in Boston Transcript
A brief quip highlights pride in birthplace during a Boston Transcript exchange. Higgins and Wiggins banter recalls Boston pride and a history of quarrels between former friends and lovers as noted by the Atchison Globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higgins
Wiggins
Boston Transcript
Atchison Globe
Porter’s Lesson from a Five Cent Nickel in the West
A Pullman porter in St Louis tries to press a tipped nickel from a passenger who insists on dignity. He pockets the coin after her rebuke, then the woman dumps the nickel and proclaims herself a Boston lady. The conductor is told the coin’s fate taught him not to trust Yankee women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Porter
Chicago
Boston
West
New York Press
Prizes for Ugly Brides and Jilted Women in Haschmann
A German town awards yearly prizes funded by a financier for the ugliest man and the most crippled, plus rewards for women over forty who have been jilted. The will prescribes minimum shares and discretionary larger prizes for especially unfortunate matches, with funds allocated by the trustee as available. Another anecdote from Tatler tells how a clever Chicago thief evaded arrest by claiming he was wanted, while the legend of El Dorado’s gilded man describes a shining figure tied to gold dust and a sunlit body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haschmann
Germany
Chicago
Orinoco
el Dorado
Lines on Mabel’s Face and Other Verses
In the Philadelphia Record remarks a poem titled Lines on Mabel’s Face is noted as torn up by Belle after Nell sent a poem to Mabel. The dialogue references a rebuke of slander about men’s prices and mentions great men who died for faith and country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell
Belle
Mabel
Philadelphia Record
Domestic Soul and Wedding War Sparks
A quip about John’s domestic tastes and a rattlesnake tale surfaces in a comic exchange. The joke ties to a wedding postponement rumor as a matron teases about a baby rattle and a partner who wants top billing in a marriage announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Billville
Atlanta Constitution
Miss Poser
Man recalls debtor as he dies in Yonkers
An exchange from the Yonkers Statesman recounts a man noting he cannot take money after death. Egbert jokes about a friend who owed him ten dollars dying last week, implying the debt remains unresolved at passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egbert
Yonkers Statesman
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
Ad touts a cough remedy from Bell's Pharmacy claiming rapid cure of cold symptoms. It asserts inflammation relief, throat and lung soothing, and strong membranes, targeting coughs and related ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell’s Pharmacy
Directory copies offered by Charles T. Connell in Tucson
Copies of the Tucson City and Southern Arizona Directory are available from Charles T. Connell at 137 West Pennington Street. The notice is dated June 16, 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Jd. Kirkpatrick
West Pennington St
Tucson, Arizona
Tucson City
Southern
Also Mentioned on This Page
County OF
Pima
Annual Stockholders’ Meeting
Gotham
Rutherford
Ederton
Sir Walter Scott
Professional Directory
Trust & Rust Architects
E. Congress St
Surveyors
John Gardiner
United States
Third Street
Sixth Ave
W. J. Osborn Aittorney
Pioneer Historical Society
Congress Street
WM. G. Loppenthein
Stone Avenue
The
Gilded Man
F. A. Odermatt
Tod P
Congress St
B. Rubens
West Pennington Street
Edward H.stiles
Opticians
H. A. Schell
Edmund F. Burton
Cook Couty Hospital
North Stone Avenue
To&p. m
A. J. Gould
North Stone Ave
N. He. Matas
Pennington Street
Court House
Mark A. Rodgers
H.e.crepin
M. D
Firizena Lodge No
A.co.va. W
H. W. Altman
M. W
Thomas Conlon
Firizona Commandary No
Knights Templar
E. C. G. J. Rosk Ruge
Bel
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
Home School
Graham
7Th Street
Los Angeles
Cal
F. Brownsberger
HOTEL
Nadeau
Leeds
Sturbide
Josephine
Coronado Beach
Karl Lamb
Columbus
Alex Rossi
Union Market
C. F. Schumacher Proprietor
Lvice Fi
Tugson
Royal Argh Masons
Masonic Hall
Geo. Shand
H. P. G. J. Roskruge
Tugson Lodge
B. P. O. Elks
Kirt L. Hart
E.R. W
Clack
Tugson Lodge No. 4
Fa. PF
A.M
Geo E. Kohler
G. J. Rosk Ruge
Tugson Abrie NO
F. Hall
N. KF
HAWKE
EK. L. Shaw, W. P
Central Park Floral Company
S. Spring Street
Roger
the Spencer
R. F. White
Sunny
West Third Street
Hill
Broadway
California
J. H. Johnston
Broughton
Georgia
Sterling Remedy Company
New York
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