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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1901
Page
2
Entered according to Act of Congress as Second class matter at the post office of Tucson Arizona. The notice confirms mailing status and classification for publication.
Editorial argues against suppressing discussion of the Schley controversy. It cites President Roosevelt and administrative pressure, drawing parallels to the Dreyfus affair to warn that gag laws fail and public opinion will seek redress for Admiral Schley. The piece urges justice for Schley and defends free press against official censorship.
A critical column argues the San Francisco Post misreads protection and free trade, noting Democratic opposition to Chinese immigration since 1876 and defending tariffs as real protection for American labor. It mocks the Post for tariff hypocrisy and predicts further inconsistent claims against coast defenses and medical protections.
Reports describe Boer attacks on British forces across the Orange River and Transvaal, with commandoes operating widely. Boers are praised for valor and resistance, and observers anticipate the other side of the story may show even stronger effort.
A Tucson newspaper column blasts British policy and Boer war aid, urges U.S. support for republics, mocks Miles for president talk, and calls for returning a stolen contingent fund. It comments on Admiral Schley coverage, Tucson hotel plans, Hoey’s claims, Hanna, and White House access for grievance holders.
In Quincy Illinois Rev William Schlinkman pastor of St Peter s German Lutheran Church woke at 3 a m to find a burglar in his home. He pursued the intruder with a stick of stove wood cornering him in the kitchen. The burglar pleaded guilty in court today.
ARKON Ohio December 31 Cashier D P Wheeler of the Citizen's National Bank was killed by electricity in a vault incident. He grabbed an electric light and a steel door handle forming a circuit with a trolley wire, burning three fingers.
Advertises Dr Kings New Life Pills as a quick cure for headaches and nervous troubles. Claims to purify blood and restore health, priced at 25 cents with a money back guarantee. Sold by all druggists.
Miss Florence Dodson, 22, arrested in West Somerville for shooting her father James Dodson. Police say he returned drunk and beat his wife. Florence fired one shot from a revolver. Dodson was wounded in the back and taken to City Hospital in serious condition.
Apostle Brigham Young senior church leader and eldest son of the church president lies critically ill at Fruit Land near Farmington New Mexico. He traveled from Salt Lake City two weeks ago to spend winter in Mexico and halted at Fruit Land. He is 65 years old.
descendants of the Delaware Indians near Philadelphia sue the United States over 1808 cession profits and lands from the walking treaty. The suit, in the name of the Society of Delaware survivors, argues the Turtle tribe lost a homeland when surveyors covered eighty six miles, leaving the Delawares without a home.
The London News describes an automatic clock regulator that uses a tiny electric current to adjust a pendulum’s swing. A magnet pulls the metal rod to correct minute speed deviations, delaying or advancing by an infinitesimal fraction of a second each swing to ensure clocks keep precise time.
The quote asserts art should praise what one loves whether a shell a stone a hero or God. It links a living being's rank to the breadth of love and says healthy art comes from delight in real things, guiding practical labor and life energy.
The article notes that asphalt pavement harms trees when underlying soil is rocky, while deep soil can preserve moisture and nourish roots. It links tree death to roots cut during foundation excavation and blames cement path builders for root removal near surface. Exchange copy discusses moisture and nourishment effects.
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