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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1902
Page
4
Poem urges cheerful acts and communal support from readers to brighten others lives. The piece on MRS. MATILDA ALLIS from Tucson, Ariz. thanks and reflects on service to mankind. Separately a medical ad promises headache relief and a gift pipe assortment from Crescent Cigar Co in December notices.
Washington reports twelve European ships of war poised to seize Venezuelan customs and threaten the republic. Officials fear a coordinated German British move to test the Monroe doctrine amid unresolved debts and disputed blockades. Admiral Dewey could be needed at La Guayra as Anglo German forces gather near Venezuela.
Washington dispatch reports Senate military affairs committee unanimously backing the militia reorganization bill favored by Secretary Root. The plan creates National Guards and a National Volunteer Reserve, with state militia retained as reserve, and allows presidential call-up during war or invasion.
An explosion at 2 PM in the basement of a five story building at 2 Canal Street in Chicago damaged the structure and ignited a blaze that spread to the adjoining five story block. Several injured, no fatalities reported. Firemen struggle in bitter cold as flames continue.
The first annual meeting of the Industrial Department of the National Civic Federation opened in New York with Senator Hanna presiding and delivering the welcome address.
For sale items include furniture for four rooms and bath with a lease of premises if desired. Also notes a two seated trap and nearby stable in Tucson. Call at Citizen office for details and inquiry. A boy. Found a watch. owner may claim by calling at Kitt's and identifying.
White House report says President Roosevelt reacts with interest upon hearing Alaska is a hunting ground. Indianapolis Journal editor H. B. New describes moose head display and prospects of large game, claiming moose in Alaska are plentiful and easily hunted.
President Mitchell did not attend the strike commission hearings in Scranton today, having gone to New York for a Civic Federation meeting. Witness Gallagher resumed his testimony this morning after occupying the stand on Saturday.
Observer E L Wetmore reports a local weather sketch for Tucson with temperatures not fully listed. The forecast notes a south wind and cloud cover in the southern sky, with upcoming days from the 10th to the 16th showing favorable conditions for warm rains.
Arizona forecast suggests fair weather tonight and Tuesday. An advertisement promotes Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil claiming instant relief for croup and perfect safety, available at drug stores.
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