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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1902

Page

5

Train Schedules and Local News From Tucson

The notice lists several trains with arrivals and departures at Tucson including No. 7 No. 9 No. 43 No. 11 No. 8 No. 10 No. 44 and No. 12 with specific times. It also notes mail close times for departures and night trains. Other items report the Pima tribe electing F L Pease to fill an unexpired term and Lt. Col. Hockdorffer visiting with Dr. Purpus to study desert flora in Mexico. The pay car arriving after delays and a local eye clinic offer are also mentioned.

Pasenger Sunset Limited Rock Island Limited International Guaymas Mexico Nogales Tucson

Tucson City News Roundup of Evening Events

The city carried a busy evening with musical and theatrical offerings and public notes. Gorton’s minstrels played to a fair audience at the opera house and head for El Paso, while Tucson hosts a comic opera spell tonight with top local talent. Lectures by J E Maples of Greenville Texas at the Baptist church promise an illustrated sermon and free admission. Community meetings include Knights Templar, Knights of Pythias, and local B L F sessions. A Phoenix-bound Oberle Stock Company tour follows. Rumors link Dr W W Whitmore to a possible engagement with Miss Opal Le Baron Moan. The Baptist fair offers dolls, pillows, and crafts. Judge Culver bonds as justice of the peace. A quiet title suit and a marriage license fill local docket activity. Governor Murphy’s Tucson stop ties to campaign support and county bond funding, with broader political currents in play. Doc Donovan pursues smugglers from Nogales toward Graterville.

J.E. Maples Greenville Texas Baptist Church Maples South

Notable Figures Return From Regional Trips

Mayor Schumacher returned from a cattle buying trip to Patagonia this morning. Mr. W. L. Johnson, a mining expert, came back from the east. Governor Brodie paid Tucson an unexpected visit today. Doc Donovan and T. C. Paxton returned from Nogales this morning. Ex Gov N O Murphy is in the city today. Shirley Christy, insurance man, is down from Phoenix. F A Chamberlin of Florence is visiting the old pueblo. James Ward is down from Casa Grande this morning. W C Maddox, insurance man, returned from Willcox last evening.

Schumacher Patagonia Shirley Christy Phoenix

Brown's in Town at Opera House Promises Night of Lively Farce

A famed critic calls Brown's in Town the best farce in years as it comes to the Opera House next Monday. The company is described as capable with novel casting such as a colored maid replacing the traditional Irish or German maid. Paul Gilmore will present The Tyranny of Teare by Haddon Chambers in this city, portraying a writer under the tyrannical wife with tears amid provocation.

Brown Paul Gilmore Haddon Chambers Teare

Discovery of Coffee History and Health Claims

A sixteenth century tale traces coffee from Arabian origins to Europe and discusses its alleged nerve stimulating effects and health impacts. It cites caffeine as a narcotic poison harming nerves, with symptoms like dyspepsia, headaches, insomnia, and nervous breakdowns, while praising Postum Food Coffee as a nerve soothing alternative.

France Sebastopol California Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan

Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Quick Comfort for Failing Shoes

Advertises Allen's Foot-Ease powder to ease tight shoes and relieve swollen feet bunions blisters and sore spots. Claims instant relief and calls it the greatest comfort discovery of the age. Sold by druggists and shoe stores 25 cents. Trial package free by mail Allen S Olmsted Le Roy New York.

Allen Olmsted le Roy

Local notices and ads from December events and products

Community announcements list Christmas fundraisers at North Stone Avenue Baptist Church and a Rathbone Sisters masquerade ball at Natatorium with prizes for costumes. Also local jewelry, optical parlor hours, and a testimonial ad for DeWitt’s Early Risers pills from Bell’s Pharmacy in Houston, Texas.

Rathbone DeWitt’s W. H. Howell Houston Texas Bell’s Pharmacy

Notice of Stockholders Meeting for Tonopah and Los Angeles

Notice is given that the Tonopah and Los Angeles Mining and Milling Company will hold a special stockholders meeting on December 18, 1902 at 2 p.m. at 130 West Pennington Street Tucson Arizona. The meeting may transact any proper business. Byron Oliver vice president and D C Narver secretary sign this notice.

Tonopah & Los Angeles Mining and Milling Company West Pennington Street Tucson Arizona Tonopah and Los Angeles Mining and Milling CO Byron Oliver D. C. Narver

Christmas Ball at Tucson Natatorium

Christmas night event at the Tucson Natatorium on December 25 features dancing at nine o clock hosted by Mrs H Crankshaw.

Tucson H. Crankshaw

A Cold Wave Warns of Illness and Remedies

The notice urges caution as cold weather may bring hoarse voice and heavy cough into homes. It promotes One Minute Cough Cure from Bell's Pharmacy and lists pipes priced from 25 cents to 25 dollars as available remedies.

Bell’s Pharmacy

Evening of Comic Opera Promises Full House at Opera House

A notice advertises a forthcoming Evening of Comic Opera at the opera house with bright music and pretty dances. It promises a full house and invites attendance, noting good wages and fair prices for quality work. Wagons call. Phone 1071.

Dr B Rubens Artistic Dentistry in Tucson

Dr B Rubens offers artistic dentistry in all branches with guaranteed work. Office located at 16 W Pennington Street Tucson. tf time stamp indicates November 11.

W. Penkington Street Tucson

Auction Sale of Maple Oak and Brass Furnishings

Richard Starr conducts an auction of a maple set oak set iron and brass bedsteads dressers oak wardrobe hat rack and a large round extension table plus a fine sideboard rockers chairs carpets rugs stands lounges stove dishes and more. Auctioneer signature included.

Richard Starr

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W.F. Kitt Xmas Goods Kitt’s E. Congress St Tucson Cleaning Works West Congress St H. Briggs State Mutual Building and Loan Fiss’n Los Angeles, California Willis P. Haynes Stone Avenue Broadway A.orfila The Abstract and Title Guarantee Company the Reilly Undertaking Co South Church St Tucson, Ariz Union Market C. F. Schumacher Proprietor Tucson Citizen W. J. Corbett E. Congress Fleishman’s Drug Store Steve Ochoa Prop Sts Congres Gorham Mfg. Co Rogers Bros F. L. Pease Junior Sagamore W. J. Kirkpatrick Hockdorffer National Guard of Arizona Flagstaff Purpus National Museum Berlin Germany H. A. Schell Century Lock the City News Gorton Opera House el Paso Pucson Knights Templar Knights of Pythias Odd Fellows Hall B. of L. F Sesssion Charlea Davis Oberle Stock Company Southwest Davis Murray W. W. Whitemore Opal le Baron Moan University Los Angeles Baptist Ladies’ Fair W. H. Culver County Recorder Thomas D. Satterwhite Thomas Hughes District Court Today H. H. Madsden Pedro Charonlean Florencio Torres Ygnacia Raminez N. O. Murphy Phenix Murphy Pima County Doc Donovan Graterville United States W. L. Johnson Brodie Doc” Donovan and T. C. Paxton Mr. F. A. Chamberlin Florence Old Pueblo James Ward Casa Grande Brown’s Brannen Hanny Exclusive Men’s Outfitters Capo’s West Congress Street Ladies of the Baptist Church North Stone Avenue Pagoda Crescent Cigar CO Troy Laundry CO DR. B. Rubens N. Gourt St Jonah Bauman @ Rasmessen
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