Early Morning Fight on Congress Street Leads to Arrests
A street brawl on Congress Street near the Arizona Club and Legal Tender ended with Henry Nesbitt and Linwood Lenwood arrested. Nesbitt, facing assault charges after a pistol discharge that damaged a cigar store window, paid a $20 fine. Lenwood, armed and beaten, was fined $20 for carrying concealed weapons. Nesbitt and Lenwood are both described as involved in a late night incident, with Nesbitt previously from Globe and Lenwood hospitalized and later arrested by Officer Dufton.
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Congress Street
Frank Lipwood
Arizona Club
Henry Nesbitt
Linwood
Nesbitt
Dufton
Wilson
Frank Lenwood
Lenwood
Croker Resting in Hoosier Land in Indiana
Richard Croker arrives at West Laden Springs and plans a week to ten days of seclusion with host David Gagnon. He says no political talks now but sees auspicious times for the national Democratic party. Indiana Democrats report no stir. Mayor Tiggartig will visit Croker, others doubt Hill’s scalp aim.
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Indianapolis
Richard Croker
Tammany
West Laden Springs
David Gagnon
National Democratic Party
Croker
Tiggartig
French Lick
Hill
A Child Burned at Home Dies After Fire Incident
Little John Gardner five year old son of Mr John Gardner of Gard ner Worthen and Goss suffered severe burns while playing in night dress near an open grate on Sixth avenue and Third street. He died about noon. Dr Pilling treated him but internal flames proved fatal. Funeral plans not yet set. Parents overwhelmed with grief.
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John Gardner
Gardner, Worthen & Goss
Employe at S. P. Shops Fatally Injured in Tank Collapse
Pablo S Romero a helper at the Southern Pacific shops was crushed when a heavy oil tank fell on him this morning at the Tucson facility. He was taken to St Marys hospital with internal injuries and his prospects were described as slim. Romero had worked at the shops two months after coming from Oracle where he worked on James Moss ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pablo S.romero
Southern Pacific
Alcott
St. Mary’s Hospital
Romero
Oracle
James Moss
Tucson
Admiral Belknap backs Schley over the Santiago battle
Boston reports Rear Admiral George Belknap endorses Admiral Schley as senior officer off Santiago on July 1 1898. He agrees with Dewey and George Brown that Schley commanded, destroyed Cervera's fleet, and showed no cowardice. Belknap urges recognition of Schley's leadership amid press talk.
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Boston
George Ff. Belknap
Dewey
Schley
Saniago
Santiago
George Brown
United States Navy
Cervera
Belknap
Catholic fair plans and leaders listed at Century hall
Ladies met at Century hall and fixed on a second story location for the Catholic fair at the Reinstadt carriage repository on Broadway. Mrs. Samaniego named second vice president in charge of the Mexican department. officers listed include Mrs. Ives president and Miss Mahoney secretary. John Bogan named general administrator of the Charles Daughtery estate. bond filed and approved.
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Reinstadt
Broadway
M. G. Samaniego
Jugene &. Ives
Riecher
Samaniego
Lizzie Mahoney
Ivancovich
John Bogan
Charles Daughtery
Disastrous Floods Hit New York State Areas
Utica reports flood damage with a dam worth half a million dollars. Towns Noblesboro Hinckley and Trenton Falls lost 75 000 to 100 000 people washed away. Four railroad bridges destroyed and mills wrecked. Electric power plant at Trenton damaged. Syracuse faced 150 000 in damage from Orange Creek overflow. Rome Mohawk River levels return to normal with 200 000 in damage expected.
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Utica
West Ca ‘Creek
Noblesboro
Hinckley
Trenton Falls
Trenton
Syracuse
N. Y
Orange Creek
Rome
Mohawk
Holiday opens and shop notices in Nogales area
Open house set for Saturday December 14 at 44 49 Women’s Exchange with displays of holiday presents leather goods and more. Local ads list Kline Kohn Co. tailoring house and Smith the tailor, Brickwood House Nogales renovated hotel, Kellner’s wholesale grocery for sale with warehouses and inventory, plus optical goods and parlor notices in Century block over Martin’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kline Kohn & Co
United States
Smith
Schell
Century Block
Martin's Drug Store
Man Attempts Kerosene Fire. Two Mexicans Bound Over
Beurrao New York area reports George Wowaczik drank kerosene and tried to ignite it with a mouth light. He is expected to recover. Meanwhile Edwards and Tilurcio Figueroa, Arivaca youths, are bound over on cow stealing charges with $500 bail each. They bonded out after a sale arrangement involving W. Sturgis and two brothers. The cow belonged to Antonio Bustamente. Also mention of a circus girl admission.
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Beurrao
N. Y
George Wowaczik
Edwards
Tilurcio Figueroa
Arivaca
Joaquin Carrillo
Francisco
Sturgis
Tilurcio
Antonio Bustamente
Local Notes and Ads Anchor Winter Commerce
Brown's and Goldtree's promote dining and shopping near Court and Congress streets. Isidor Goldtree's cafe offers a post dance gathering. Pioneer Transfer Co. advertises storage, furniture handling, and messenger service with phone contact.
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Isidor Goldtree
Corner Court
Congress Streets
Absolute Safety Pioneer Transfer Co
Stone Ave
Pioneer Transfer Co
Races and exhibitions mark Dec 19 at se Taceon Drive Park
Program lists free for all trot and pace races with purses 150 and 250 for dash events, a four wheel vehicle driven Gentlemen's road race with 100 purse, and an exhibition by Crescens and Mike Tramp. Entrance fee equal to ten percent of purses. first and second places awarded in harness races. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve ad noted.
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Se Taceon Drive Park
Crescens
Mike Tramp
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John Wieland
Anheuser Busch and Jos. Schlitz Lager Beer
ENRY
Melluish
Congress ST
Fred. Fleishman
Tucson, Ariz
Assay
Conservative Life Insurance Company
Los Angeles
Cal
Pumpe J. Haxpine
Arizona
Phammer & Steward
Local Representives
Hoosier Land
John Gardiner
S. P. Shops
Che Aircadian Pharmacy
Xman
Flower’s Drug Store
Holiday Presents
Gorham
Sterling Silverware
Rogers Bros
Old Reliable
Capo
Peerless
Eagle Milling Co
H. A. Schell
Reems
New York
West Congress St
Plomer & Steward
Woman's Exchange
Nogales
J.T. Brickwood, Prop
E. F. Kellner
Phoenix
A. T
Boe
Plumer & Steward’s
Goldtree
Drew
Mitchell
Fulford
DeWitt
Bell's
N.church Street
Cy Jsucson
Curio Store
East
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