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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1902
Page
8
An ad promises the finest confectioneries at Zeigler’s, described as the Crescent Cigar Store’s offerings. It touts high quality goods and urges customers to try Wem, claimed to be unique to Pennsylvania.
Members of the order in the city are summoned to A. O. U. W. Hall at 2 p m on Sunday January 19 1902 to attend the funeral of our late Brother W Armstrong. Signed ALTMAN M W THOMAS CONLON Kec.
Mrs N A Webster of Winnie Virginia reports Dr King New Life Pills cured her two year sick headaches. Also mentions cures for constipation and biliousness. Zeigler's Log Cabin candy advertised as pure. Crescent Cigar Store sells 100 Havana stogies for 1.50. French Restaurant Sunday turkey dinner 6 to 9 p m.
Rev. Merton Smith preached on the Seven Great Truths of the Bible last night. Tomorrow includes sunrise prayer at seven, a union Sunday school at ten, and a men only address in the Gospel Tent on Monday night with topics such as the Land of Nod and the Cananitish nations. Bible talks continue all week with daily topics from Paul to the Mystery of Iniquity.
Col. J. B. Breathitt tours Cananea, detailing Greene Consolidated property. The Cananea range hosts vast iron deposits and ore bodies from Cobre Grande eastward through Vera Grande and Puerticitos. The plant capacity rises from twelve hundred to twenty five hundred tons daily by March as a narrow gauge railroad nears completion linking four mining districts.
Dr. A. Hrdlicka leading American Museum of Natural History expedition from New York studies Papago customs south of Tucson and traces origin of Arizona and New Mexico tribes. His work, with assistant Gustavus Meyers, aims to compare extinct and living peoples, with results published later in a comprehensive report.
Local retailer Zeigler's invites customers to try Pop Corn Flakes and sample its cornflake variety, encouraging stores to discover the crunch and flavor difference.
Chicago January 18 a fire partially destroyed the Lastrain Hotel a high rise apartment hotel. Sixty women and children were inside when flames were discovered. Elevator boy Otto Bola ran through smoke and flames rescuing all to safety. Loss estimated at 000000. Other ad copy appears in the same clipping.
A Tucson Salvation Army unit continues its outreach under Capt. Stooksbury after earlier leadership changes. Language barriers and limited Spanish skills hinder efforts, but meeting attendance is rising and collaboration with Rev. Merton Smith’s gospel efforts grows. The piece also notes nearby Yuma reports of pullout to ranching and advertises Little Dutch and Havana Stogs at Crescent Cigar Store.
Henry Melluish reports sixteen claims in the Amole district near Snyder's Hill, nine miles west of Tucson. Nickel ore vein five and one half feet wide with little waste. forty tons on the dump. He plans a processing plant as ore sale negotiations proceed.
The report notes a south wind and a falling temperature with a forecast of a big storm moving north and changes in days ahead. A local sale advertises ice cream and soft drinks at Adgler's. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is advertised as a remedy for skin ailments and piles, sold at Bell's Pharmacy on North Church Street.
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