Arizona News Views at Gossip and Local Notices
Election details show Yuma to elect a mayor two councilmen and a treasurer. Missing person alert after W H Crow and daughter Myrtle vanish en route to California. Legal actions include A J Lyon versus Gila Valley Globe Northern Railway for $25,000 over Horatio Jyo’s death. Patrol case Ho Hill retrieves a Mexican detainee after gunfire during transfer at Sacaton Florence.
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Yuma
District Court
A. J. Lyon
Gila Valley, Globe & Northern Railway Company
Horatio N. J.yo
United Globe Smelter
Lyon
Waters Davis
Ef] Paso
George R. Hill
Globe
Ben Goodrich
Frank W. Purnett
Los Angeles
Was Czolgosz Insane Theory of a Learned Doctor
Chicago December 18 The forum debated whether President McKinley’s assassin Czolgosz was insane not an anarchist and perhaps epileptic. Dr Sanderson Christison argued he was a lunatic with no anarchist ties while others questioned epilepsy evidence and heredity as factors in his act.
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Chicago
IKL
McKinley
Sherman House
Sanderson Christison
Association
Buffalo
Czolgosz
United States Secret Service
Christison
Cleveland
Czolgsoz
BE. P. Murdoch
Colgosz
Carrie Nation kin to visit daughter in Ohio
Marion Ind December 18 David Nation former husband of Carrie Nation visits his sister on the way from Medicine Lodge Kansas where he was recently divorced to his daughter in Ohio. He says Carrie is praying he will die so she can get his small pension. A holiday candy box from Doran Bros. confections would make a fine Christmas gift.
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Marion
Ind
David Nation
Carrie Nation
Hatchet Fame
Medicine Lodge
Kan
Ohio
Carrie
Doran Bros
Pleasure Party Wagon Accident Kills One In Kokomo
In Kokomo Indiana on December 18 a hay wagon carrying eighteen youths to a farm party was hit at Main street crossing by an extra freight. Frank Keiffer died. Nora Weishaar Lizzie Barnhart Laura McArdle were injured. Paul Weishaar the driver and others sustained lesser injuries. The freight was setting cars on the siding and the driver failed to see the danger.
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Kokomo
Ind
Michael Harness
Frank Keiffer
Nora Weishaar
Lizzie Barnhart
Laura McArdle
Paul Weishaar
Bricks Without Straw by Robert J Burdette
A narrator recalls a nameless brickworker who toils in a brickyard with no straw yet creates passable bricks through grit and duty. The tale contrasts hardship with perseverance, ending with the workers’ respect for the man’s stubborn resolve and imperfect craft.
Greyhounds the swiftest of all quadrupeds
French scientist M Dusolier reports dogs show remarkable endurance and speed. Wolves and Arctic foxes run 50 to 60 miles per night, Eskimo dogs 45 miles in five hours, and greyhounds cover 18 to 23 yards per second at full gallop, surpassing horses in speed according to the London Mail.
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M. Dusolier
Nansen
Sanniken
London Mail
Parting Promise to Bury in Glasgie or Str avon Kirk Yard
A dying Scotswoman asks her husband John to bury her in the old kirk yard at Straven beside her mother. He hedges, offering Glasgie first, and if not peaceful, Str Avon as a second choice, in a Spare Moments vignette.
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John
Jenny
Str’avon
Discourse on Patience of Husbands at Prayer Meeting
A New York Weekly quip recounts a young wife, late to a prayer meeting, finding her husband unruffled by the delay. She notes his calmness while she hunted for gloves and other items before joining him by the fire.
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Riend
New York Weekly
As She Saw It. Mrs Kleener and the smoking dilemma
A brief humor panel notes Mrs Kleener scolding John for not smoking due to a doctor’s warning. He fears death if he smokes, she humorously replies she’ll be glad to lose his scent on her curtains. A closing quip references a Chinese proverb about gray hair wisdom and a joke about Brown's.
Items of Interest from The Times Digest
In St Petersburg men charge more than women for services. Six hundred tons of oysters are eaten in England yearly. Germany consumes 350 tons and Holland 160 tons. The sultan’s presents are made in a Constantinople workshop employing about 50 men. A London elm chip from Gladstone’s tree sold for five shillings. Underground works in London allegedly displaced 23 inches of Bow Bells spire. Japanese students show rising shortsightedness with over half of 1,786 Tokyo university students myopic. A reported largest fresh fish cargo landed in Gloucester from two vessels, over 200000 pounds total. Swiss domestic servants grow scarce as many emigrate to the United States. 3021 labor applications with only 492 found. Italy forms Knights of Labor with a gold cross inscribed “To the Worth of Labor.” Malaga grapes, once common near the city, are now mostly grown elsewhere in Spain due to blight.
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St. Petersburg
Anb
England
Germany
Holland
Constantinople
London
Gladstone
Newese Underground
Tokyo
Gloucester
Mass
Switzerland
United States
Labor Bureau
Italy
Knights of Labor
Malaga
Spain
Orchard and Garden Growing Fruit Efficiently
The article advises growing a few fruit varieties well with thorough surface cultivation to reduce stray growth. It notes strawberries benefit from a lazy system but require early season tillage and mulching before heat. Pears need less space and pyramidal form. keep trees from becoming too tall by top removal to avoid excessive cropping waste.
Electric Bitters Cures Woman's Stomach Ills
Mrs I B Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin faced dire stomach trouble and yellow jaundice caused by gall stones. After vain attempts at cure she used Electric Bitters and was wholly cured. The ad promotes this stomach liver and kidney remedy, priced 60 cents, sold by L Zeckendorf Co and Geo Martin.
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I. B. Hunt
Lime Ridge
Wis
L. Zeckendorf & Co
Geo. Martin Retail
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