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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1902
Page
8
Mayor Schumacher endorses a municipal lighting plant as an economical upgrade. He notes water works success and argues the city could save money, with a plan to install at the pumping station under city engineer oversight. The project would serve the city’s needs and avoid competing with private providers.
Auctioneer Richard Starr announces an auction at Camp and Church streets on Saturday January 4 1992 at 1 am selling household furniture beds dressers mattresses stoves lamps and more. Owing to high holiday rush free examination for buyers continues until January 10 with later full eye examinations by Dr H A Schell optician upstairs Century block.
An ad highlights Kline Kohn & Co as the United States largest up to date ladies tailoring house. It mentions Smith the tailor in the upper Wedge and Brickwood House Nogales European. The Thoroughly renovated First ass and central leads as the county’s leading hotel, owned by J. T. Brickwoon.
Charles Stevenson formerly worked as an accountant and hotel clerk. He died after two weeks confined to a cold room at St. Joseph's Hospital in Denver due to starvation caused by poverty. A brother, Brig. Gen. Luther Stevenson, survives in Bingham, Massachusetts.
The purchasing company has not begun repairs on the gas plant and estimates costs from fifteen to twenty thousand dollars. They are waiting to know council actions on the franchise question to be discussed at Monday's regular meeting.
The El Paso Herald notes Col. W. C. Greene and Greene Consolidated Copper directors passed through El Paso en route from New York to Cananea Mexico. Greene states the mine is in strong condition and will be inspected. copper slump will not force closure as ore has other value and may be stored until prices rise. He mentions no serious bid for Senate, cites political motives, and notes he and Greene will name their daughter Mary Virginia with Mrs reen soon visiting El Paso.
The San Vicente gold smuggling case is continued to Saturday January 11 as defense teams attend court in Nogales. San Vicente left for Hermosillo. AUSA Bennett returns to Phoenicia. Officials question proof of Mexico origin and potential civil confiscation actions may follow if charges shift or a replevin suit is filed.
A long incoming guest list shows visitors arriving at Windsor San Augustine and Park View hotels, including E A Jones Wilcox J J Glackin Wilcox Mrs P F Hook Sonora A A Horton Henry Bettis El Paso H Robinson New York D Madison Yuma G S Marrion Deming P P Winders Waco W B Holden St Louis J Webster Prescott B F Hoyt Globe J A Ede Lasalle J L White Boston S Weeks Boston E E Preston Platteville Pa Harry Trees Pittsburg M Maul Pantano Harry Miller B Franklin Chicago L Riley Benson G J Little Detroit L C Parris Los Angeles A H Moore New York Wm M Scott City Harry Heffner Pantano P W Brown W Brown Tombstone C O Jones Los Angeles P Seabart City A Meyer Pittsfield George P Waldr on Boston J Vosburgh Los Angeles C C Berryman and wife Ruston La S A Akers Guaymas W H Burrage Santa Rita J B Goodard A C Brown A B Parker City E K Henderson San Bernardino C O Jones Los Angeles C S Layne Tomnyville Ark Querita Vicente San Francisco Mrs B Murphy San Francisco E E Bethell Washington Ariz B M Ray L Lindsay Nogales Olive J Maxwell Eleanor Merriam Bisbee Park View guests include Mrs Stock Mrs Watson J L Finley L C Akers W H Lesher and wife.
In Frankfort Indiana John M Plummer a traveling salesman from Indianapolis and Mrs May Bygle wife of artist John Bygle of Elwood were arrested on orders of Bygle. They had spent the night at Eureka Hotel and eloped after meeting Thursday at an Alexandria hotel. The husband later refused to press charges and the pair were released.
NEW YORK Jan 3 Mrs Stary Lowall of Jersey City marched her husband Frank into the Second Criminal Court. She sought a peace bond saying he annoys her and refuses to leave her home. The judge held Lowall to keep the peace as the couple remain apart.
Observer E L Wetmore reports today in Tucson a minimum around 5 degrees with a mean near 53 and a northwest wind. Cloud cover noted from the northwest and a medium barometer.
The New York market shows Mexican dollars at 441, silver at 5514. Demand dull, brokers quote 3.50, exchange 4.00. Correr weakness noted, brokers 13, exchange 13. Artists' supplies referenced at Brown's art store.
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