Town Briefs Highlight Meetings Resignations and a Death
Trains ran on time this afternoon as community events drew attendees including Rev. Smith who spoke on The School of Christ. City appraisers convened to discuss block 207 removal benefits while Royal A. Johnson resigned as water works clerk and E. O. Stratton was appointed to fill the vacancy. Dr W B Purcell reported the death of Mexican infant M Heguerra from cholera infantum with no other deaths recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fternoon
Smith
School of Christ
Ddr
Tomornoon
Umer
M. G. Samaniego
Lynn
Royal A. Johnson
Water Committee
Council
E. O. Stratton
W. B. Purcell
M. Heguerra
Personal Interest Items From Solomonville to Tucson
A roundup of travelers and local notables arriving or passing through Tucson. Carrard of Fortuna mine returns from Neyisco and heads to Bayton. Andres Stilwell of Phoenix visits. Read of Naco lumbermer chant arrives. John formerly of the city now in New York travels with his wife. Felipe Castro of Los Angeles merchant stops at the Windsor. Jack Garden aka Black Jack, locator of the Galiuro mine, arrives from Wilcox. J W Estill of Oracle shops for supplies. E L Perham of Mammoth arrives in a private vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chant
E. John
New York
Felipe Castro
Los Angeles
Windsor
Jack Garden
Black Jack
Galiuro
Wilcox
J. W. Estill
Oracle
Ren and engines train and traffic tale unfolds in El Paso
A truncated report describes a traveling miniature railway exhibit arriving at Guaymas and touring El Paso with a tiny two person per car locomotive train. It mentions plans to set up a shop for locomotive manufacture and notes personnel including C C Stoufe and George E Richardson, with transportation official Lindsay and others in transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature Railway
Kil Paso
Paso
el Paso
University News and Rail System Changes Reported
J S Clayton in Bowie trains Southern Pacific clerks in new accounting system learned in San Francisco. Mexican Central conductors voice reluctance to enforce Spanish language orders due to disruption in service. University opens for the season with athletics soon, a lecture on anthropology, and December College Monthly highlights Byron and mining scholarship proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S Clayton
Bowie
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Union Pacific
College Monthly
Byron
Miss Rown
Ras
Maga
Fight for a Mine Promises to Be Warm
Colorado Springs report from El Paso District Court where Judge Cunningham issued a writ of mandamus ordering Isabella Gold Mining Company President Nelson G Williams to appear and show cause why books should not be opened. Minority stockholders request access citing former high dividends and recent production decline amid a battle among local capitalists before the January 21 annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Cunningham
el Paso District Court
Nelson G. Williams
Isabella Gold Mining Company
William Lennox
Henry Hawks
Marion Stark J. A. Sill
Williams
Isabella Tivee
Isabella
Lord Rosslyn’s Monte Carlo System An Ancient Chance
Arizona observers dissect the Earl of Rosslyn’s claimed system to beat the bank at Monte Carlo. Critics call it mere progression, noting limits and odds doom the scheme. They warn that without safeguards even luck cannot sustain gambling gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of Rosslyn
Monte Carlo
Noble Lords
Chauncey Depew
Tom McDermott
Arizona Club
Lord Rosslyn
Citizen
Dan
Beersheba
Rosslyn
McDermott
Rossiya
Ephraim's Reserved Courtship Stirs Small-Town Lore
In a reminiscence from a small town, Ephraim, a quiet, practical businessman known for restraint and honesty, proposes to Eleanor with a practical offer of a home, rent reversal, and savings, rather than romantic gesture. The tale highlights how actions and steady provision shape affection, contrasting with overt romance. The postmaster notes Ephraim’s restrained demeanor and enduring respect from Eleanor’s family, while emphasizing that care and responsibility define true partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ephraim
Eleanor
Jest
Mwa
Jeanor
Variety of Fine Cigars and Whiskies Offered
A list presents Monogram Mount Vernon Rye Jeweil Dairy Maid Hunters Rye Canadian Club Cedar Brook formerly W H McBryer Whiskies Le Virginia Carl Upmanns Bon vet La Internacional The Ideal American Gran Director La Palma Cigars. Choice from original packages served hot or cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monogram
Mount Vernon Rye
Jeweil
Dairy Maid
Hunters Rye
Canadian Club
Cedar Brook
W.H
Fifty third Irish Regiment Breaks Through at Bridge Action
An Irish majority Fifty-third Regiment under Major Payn bursts across a bridge, rushing the enemy under fire. Cavalry pursue and seize all enemy guns as Sir Colin sternly rebukes the unit, then the men cheer for Sir Colin and General Mansfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payn
William Payn
K.C
Sirolin
Cawnpur
Sir Colin
General Mansfield
Sheriff Schedules Public Auction of Bullock Property
Writs of execution issued from the District Court in Pima County cite judgments against C F Schumacher M G Samaniego Thos Q Bullock and C E Woods totaling amounts plus costs. Sheriff Murphy announces a public sale at the Pima County Courthouse on January 30 1902 to satisfy the judgment with legal costs. Also notices DeWitts Little Liver Pills available at Bell's Pharmacy and Pioneer Transfer Co offers city delivery service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
First Judicial District
Territory of
Arizona
County of
Pima
C. F. Schumacher
M. G. Samaniego
Thos. Q. Bullock
C. E. Woods
C. F. Weber
Towit
N. E
N. W
S. W
N. BE
Pima County
United States of America
Thoms Q. Bullock
Frank E. Murphy
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Dlot Lad
Tel Company
Solomonville
Ity
Carrard
Fortuna
Ayton
Neisco
Ndoval
Nogales
A. A. Martinez
Stilwell
Phoenix
Tucson
The
Naco Lumber Mer
E. L. Perham
Ren and
Pasc
Guaymas
St. George Bay
Guaymay
Go Bay
Kintendent
C. C. Stoufe
George E. Richardson
Lordsburg
Mr. Richardson
Transporta
New Or
Lindsay
Benson
Harris
Bere
Isity
University
University Atheletes
Meser
Howard J. Hallen
Psior
Frank Russell
U. S. Bureau of Logy
Theniversity
Cosmo
Isell
American Ore Society
Chicago
Schell
Century Block
Sheriff Sae
E. Drachman
DeWitt
Bell’s
North Church Street
Pioneer Transfer Co
Kimball & Francis
Congress Street
Tenth Street
Scott Street
Fifth Ave
Jerseys
Kansas
Brady & Schneider Commercial Co
Frank M. King
Stone Avenue
Pennington Street
T. F. Ryan
Isis
Arizert
Johnson
W. Pennington Street
W. Pennington
South Third
AIL
Absolute Safety Pioneer Transfer Co. Tin
Stone Ave
Chas. A. Stevens & Bros
H. L. Rigg
Kline Kohn & Co
United States
Bell’s Pharmacy
Hotel Winsor
GEO. Martin Prescription Druggist
Peerless
Eagle Milling Co
O. F. Schumacher
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