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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1901
Page
7
Flagstaff Arizona December 15 Archaeologists prepare to explore Montezuma's Well a vast natural feature south of Flagstaff with cliff dwellings around a 250 foot crater. The cold water lies 40 to 60 feet below a rugged rim and may be fed by a subterranean stand pipe.
New York report says Terry Merven and Dave Sullivan reached terms after months of talk and will box around January 39 at 126 pounds. They posted forfeit and $1000 good faith guarantees, with Bob Fitzsimmons named referee by Sam Harris.
NALLAS Tex December 18 The Texas and Pacific railroad company received an order from Los Angeles for 200 servant girls waitresses and others at salaries from 25 to 40 dollars a month. The condition requires the girls pay their own fare to Los Angeles to protect employers. Local railroad men say they cannot fill the order as the servant girl question troubles Texas and the nation.
In Leavenworth Kansas the sheriff seized the body of Thomas McHale upon arrival after a dispute between relatives and the express company. McHale died in Oklahoma City, and his nephew P. H. Bauer ordered shipment to Leavenworth. His son William McHale contested charges and sought replevin. the body will be held 24 hours before final disposition to the son for burial in Kansas City. A will contest and family tensions surround the case and estate.
N C Markham accused of assault in Bowling Green Kentucky began his return from Denver unaccompanied by an officer. He was arrested here on Sheriff Henry James telegram to allow him to go back alone and the sheriff trusted his honor to appear for trial next week.
In Columbia Missouri on December 18 Hamilton Dawes and Lucille Prewitt wed in a lavish ceremony attended by guests from twenty states. Fraternal brothers at the University of Missouri staged a public joke on the couple during their honeymoon journey.
At the Cleveland Akron and Columbus depot Mrs. Fred Smith attempted suicide by swallowing chloroform and ether in front of her husband and many passengers. The act followed a dispute over living with her mother and involved the depot staff including telegraph operator Fred Smith and a night operator named Martin. She collapsed before aid could arrive, with Doran Bros. mentioned for Christmas orders.
Rev. James Kirkman of Bele River declares years of bronchial trouble relieved by One Minute Cough Cure. The remedy promises instant relief for coughs colds and throat and lung issues and is touted as safe and effective for children. On sale at Be s Pharmacy 22 N Church St with extended evening hours at W E Felix dry goods emporium ahead of Christmas. Concerts planned each evening.
The Illinois Central will start a new fast schedule on its Omaha Chicago line. Train No. 2 will depart Omaha at 7:45 p m daily and reach Chicago at 9:30 p m next day. Train No. 4 becomes a daylight train leaving Omaha at 7:00 a m and arriving in Chicago at 9:45 p m the same day. Both trains offer through equipment to St. Paul via Fort Dodge and Alber Lea, with Minneapolis arrival times of 7:25 a m and 6:55 p m, and include modern Pullman sleeping cars buffet library car free reclining chair car and dining car.
H C Chreten son of Hayfield Minnesota credits Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with saving his life after three years of severe dyspepsia left him bedridden. Doctors said he could not live but after using the cure he improved from the first bottle and is now cured. On sale at Bellis Pharmacy, 22 N.
The witness T. L. Martin of Dixie Kentucky described severe coughing that nearly wore his throat raw before using Dr King s New Discovery. He endorses it for coughs colds throat chest and lung troubles and notes its claimed cure of consumption. Price 50 cents and 1.00 with guaranteed bottles and free trial sizes at local outlets.
The Southern Pacific offers single fare round trips to El Paso for trains arriving January 13 through 18 1902 with return by January 20 1902. Oysters steaks and Doran Bros candy named in nearby ads.
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