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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1902
Page
4
E F Thompson visited the Vanderbilt mine at Cerbat and praised its rich sulphide ore, with a two foot wide vein worth about 50 dollars per ton. Surface workings historically yielded thousands of dollars from open trenches and tunnels.
Hoofs and Horns Ranch and Range in Sonora workers rush cattle to California before January thirty first quarantine takes effect. Prices drop as sellers flood the market while Kansas cattlemen seek reduced milk cows and bulls in Arizona. KE Henderson buys 100 head for shipment to San Bernardino. Mrs Serrano, Altar district rancher, plans sales as she runs a wholesale and retail store. W S Sturgis acquires full ownership of the adjoining Schaffer ranch. A Prescott sheriff’s office telegram reports the murder of George Bryan near Hot Springs. He was found with a shotgun. age about eighty. Bisbee and Duncan cattle theft cases tied to Huachuca raids are updated.
Due to holiday rush not all callers could be served free, the optician Dr Pascake Schell extends free eye examinations through January 10. After that date a fee applies for complete examination and tests. Have your eyes tested now and obtain glasses later if needed. Century block upstairs.
Holly Wreaths Redondo Carnations and Violets Roses and Smilax offered by Central Park Floral Co at 1388 Spring St Los Aneetes. Xmas orders shipped promptly from Southern California’s largest cut flower store.
If people knew of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure it would be used in nearly every home for indigestion symptoms. The advertisement claims the product digests food without stomach aid and notes its sale at Bell's Pharmacy on 22 North Church Street.
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen announce a Grand Valentine Ball at the Tucson Natatorium on February 14, 1902. Dancing starts at 9 o clock. Admission is one dollar for gentlemen and ladies.
Building of the Territorial reform school began last week with rapid basement digging and material loading. Arizona Clay plans 200000 bricks to finish the basement and keep workers employed, aiding town growth. El Paso presses forward with Fort Bliss site arguments for a military school, led by Major Logan, while Congress seeks sites via the War Department under the 1902 reorganization bill. Mrs. E B Gage of Prescott died in San Francisco after a surgical operation, with funeral plans undecided and burial likely in San Francisco. she was a prominent Arizona figure in education and society.
Timothy Quirk known as Little Tim and Tough Racket Tim was found dying in the St. Elmo saloon last Saturday morning. He died soon after despite swift medical help. The Jerome News notes he was short and gentle, once lost on a Utah to Terrary desert journey and left deranged, though saved from death, his mind never fully recovered.
A Scituate Mass physician recalls his horse balking on a hill during a late night emergency. Buckling error in the breeching was found and fixed, allowing the horse to proceed rapidly to the patient. The tale asks whether the animal’s action shows instinct or reasoning intelligence.
The article recounts historic misidentifications of fossil teeth and bones as giants in Europe. It notes a supposed giant of Dauphine found during Louis XVIII’s reign, enclosed in a sepulcher with Teutobochus Rex, and claims fraud by the surgeon and the Cardi Giant plaster cast. It ends with a sales pitch for The Citizen's Classified Ads.
William Conners, labeled a bad character, was arrested by Yavapai and Maricopa deputies for the December murder of George W. Bryan near Morristown. Bryan’s body, found near Trilby mill, shows a 30-30 rifle shot. motive ties to a prior colt shooting and years of bad blood.
The article recalls the Afghan ameer as a shrewd ruler who rejects external impositions and prefers Afghan methods. It then notes early Australian sheep imports of 1788, their poor appearance, and how crossbreeding improved the flock, followed by the first Australian wool shipment to England in 1803 weighing 245 pounds.
Mrs N A Webster of Winnie Virginia says the pills wholly cured her two years of sick headaches. Also advertised for cure of constipation and biliousness at 25 cents a box in citizen classified ads.
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