City News in Paragraphs Show Local Happenings
Trains No 9 and 10 were reported on time at 3 PM. Charles H Blair, 67, died at the hospital after moving here for health reasons four years ago. He was active in mining and a Masons lodge funeral was held this afternoon. Baseball fans seek to bring Bisbee to Tucson September's second Sunday, with Fort Grant scheduled for the first Sunday. The Workmen held a session. two candidates were processed and a new Arizona lodge was installed at Naco by Henry Gates. The A O U W insured Robt Paul for 2000 dollars. A North Main street accident toppled a carriage driven by W D Ganzhorn, shaking occupants but causing no major injuries. Mayor Schumacher notes cattle scarcity in Salt River valley despite beef nearby. recent heavy rain flooded Salt River and Gila with six feet of water, a boon to the countryside. Odd Fellows and Pima Red Men meetings tonight. Rosalia Rodriguez died on South Meyer, buried by county undertaker this afternoon. A China town blowout featured Masonic rites, fireworks, a parade at the joss house, cymbals, and a pow wow feast. Superintendent W illiam Angus got Lochiel’s request for a teacher. Lochiel is in Cochise county, Tucson can supply a reliable replacement. Trost & Rust await Nogales court house plans. Nogales design approved by Santa Cruz board of supervisors.
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Chinatown
Joss House
Iain Angus
Lochiel
Cochise County
Tucson
Trost & Rust
Nogales
Nogales Court House
Board of Supervisors
Santa Cruz
Flooding Surges as Santa Cruz River Rises Rapidly
The Santa Cruz River swelled to levels not seen in years after a cloudburst south of the city. A wall of water washed away abutments and a bridge near Kelly's place, with another small span nearby carried off. Banks along the river flooded, ditches overflowed, and ranchers welcomed the water as relief after eight months of drought. The steel Stevens avenue crossing held firm as crowds watched the high water. The New York Restaurant opened at 65 East Congress Street, offering meals for 25 cents. Wedding and dharma rings advertised at E G Capo’s, 89 West Congress Street.
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Santa Cruz
Kelly’s Place
Silver Lake
Stevens Avenue
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Relief From Dyspepsia
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a cure for summer dyspepsia and indigestion. It claims to banish discomfort by soothing nerves, cleansing the blood, and restoring digestive power, citing Fred Ross of Clarendon Iowa who says two bottles cured his indigestion and nervousness.
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Paine
Fred. Ross
Clarendon
Iowa
Pima County Democrats Convene for Territorial Delegates
The Pima County Democrats plan a session at 2 PM in the district courthouse to elect delegates to the Territorial convention meeting in Tucson next Wednesday. Forty two delegates attend with Tucson contributing twenty five and Helvetia two. The Tucson group favors Charles M. Shannon.
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Pima County
District Court House
Tucson
Tuson
Helvetia
Charles M. Shannon
Personal mentions highlight city visitors and movers
J Murphy arrived from Helvetia and many notables such as Charles M McKean Pearce postmaster L Lindsay Sonora mining man J R Walker Safford merchant G H Campbell Wells Fargo cashier Ben Heney Cochise county merchant Mrs Anna Clarke Paul C Thorne is moving from Los Angeles Beulah Jackson heads to St Josephs academy James P Edwards mining man from Haughton Wallace Fairbank Santa Fe road treasurer, E A McFarland Yaqui River railway survey A H Emmanuel Tombstone mayor W L Johnson mining expert William Angus absent sick list.
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J. Murphy
Helvetia
Charles M. McKean
Pearce
Old Pueblo
L. Lindsay
Sonora
Los Angeles
Dr. Whames
J. R. Walker
Safford
G. H. Campbell
Wells Fargo
Ben Heney
Cochise County
Tucson
Anna Clarke
Byrne
Dudleyville
Paul C. Thorne
Beulah Jackson
St. Joseph’s Academy
James P. Edwards
Haughton
Michigan
Wallace Fairbank
Prescott & Phoenix
Benson
Prescott
Must Have Thought Her Old
Miss Clara reels at being insulted by a young Dashaway who asked her if there is much difference between people now and ten years ago. Miss Angie questions the exchange and the target of the remark.
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Clara
Angie
An Interesting Teacher And The Loom Of Omission
A dominie tries to teach Darwinian theory and gains attention by urging pupils to look at him. The reflection on the necessity and art of omission reveals a wry view of selective clarity. The quote underscores the craft of communication.
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Dominie
St Joseph's Academy to Reopen Next Tuesday
School will reopen at St Joseph's Academy next Tuesday September 2. Pupils seeking honors and prizes must be present at opening and maintain regular attendance throughout the year.
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St. Joseph’s Academy
Pleasant Grape-Nuts Tale Promises Health Benefits
A Minneapolis woman extols Grape-Nuts for easing a serious stomach illness and aiding a teething baby. She reports rapid recovery after starting the cereal and notes a neighbor epileptic girl improved greatly, gaining 20 pounds since last November. Positurn Co. of Battle Creek, Michigan supplied the claim.
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Minneapolis
Positum Co
Battle Creek
Michigan
Rebate Picture Offer From A B C Beer Agent
Julius Goldbaum, agent for American Brewing Co., announces a return slip offer. Trade customers must send 24 slips from quart bottle necks or 48 slips from pint bottles to receive a picture portfolio. Slips may be turned in at 71 East Congress Street retail store for requisition processing.
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St. Louis
Julius Goldbaum
East Congress St
Julius Goldbaum, Inc
American Brewing Co
Metal and Money Market
New York metal and money market bulletin reports Mexican dollars at 4116c, silver at 5236c, copper weak at 11.40 to 65.
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Metal and Money Market
New York
Mother Grays Sweet Powders for Children
Mother Gray a former New York Children’s Home nurse promotes her remedy Sweet Powders for Children now in drug stores. Described as harmless pleasant to take and always effective for feverishness constipation headache teething stomach disorders and worms. 25 cents at all druggists sample sent free by Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Mother Gray
New York
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Labor Day Proclamation Urges Tucson Business Closures
Governor Brodie proclaims Labor Day a legal holiday for the Territory of Arizona and urges all Tucson businesses to close on Monday September 1 1902 in observance. City officials Attest: City Clerk. Also notice of a stock reduction sale by F J Villaescusa at 110 S Meyer Street ahead of moving locations with reduced prices on harness saddles buggies and wagons until September 1.
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Alexander O. Brodie
Arizona
Tucson
Co. F. Schumacher
City of
N. E. Hawke
Congress Street
F. J. Villaescusa
S. Meyer Street
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H. Briggs
Abram Joseph
Goode
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Brady-Schneider Commission CO
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Yuma
Yuma Bakery
W. i. Shorey, Prop
New England
Tom King
Oldadsbe School
State Mutual Building and Loan Fiss’n
California
ILISP
Haynes
Stone Avenue Broadway
Nerank King
Pennington
Stone Av Va Orfila
John
Ing
P. O. Box
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G. Fi
Doe
Steve Ochoa
Prop
Sts
Willis P. Haynes
The
State Mutual Building and Loan Association
Broadway
E. G
CAPO
Congress
Gorham Mfg. Co
Sterling
Rogers Bros
the City News
Charles H. Blair
Blair
Bisbee
Fort Grant
Reds
Henry Gates
Naco
Robert Paul
North Main Street
W. D. Ganzhorn
Enéry
Schumacher
Salt River Valley
Salt River
Gila
Odd Fellows
Rosalia Rodriguez
South Meyer Street
Old Baldwin Stand
East Congress Street
Odor
West
Paine’s
E. A. McFarland
Yaqui River
A. H. Emmanuel
Tombstone
W. L. Johnson
William Angus
R. L. Stevenson
Local Weather Report
E. L. Wetmore
Eouth
Tucson Steam Laundry
Ss. P. Restaurant
Toole Avenue
Leong Tom Fun
Drachman
Harry A. Drachman Shoe CO
Miller Bros. @ Co
East Congress
Old Palace Market
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