Weather and business notice from Tucson area
Observer E L Wetmore reports a cloudy day in Tucson with a mean temperature around 15 degrees. Barometer is low and rainfall amounts to .18 inch signaling a continuing storm. Keno opens this evening at 11 West Congress under new management with a grand free roll at 7. Also DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve advertised as a cure for skin conditions and piles with Bell's Pharmacy listed at 22 North Church street.
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Sarre
Old Place of Business
West Congress Street
DeWitt
DeWitt’s
Bell’s
North Church Street
Zeigler's Finest Confectioneries Promoted
Zeigler's advertises its confectioneries as the finest with all items described as top quality and premium. The notice markets a broad range of sweets and treats aimed at discerning customers seeking high end goods.
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Zeigler’s
Tucson Improvements Showcase Growth Along Toole Avenue
Readily visible growth along Toole avenue marks Tucson’s business expansion. Major new structures include the Eagle Flour Mills complex, a large Brena Commercial Co. wholesale grocery building, and adjoining warehouses. Plans include a grain elevator linked to the mills and a new basement and offices. Glasses and optical services from Cook & Co. promise to protect sight in old age.
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Tucson
Toole Avenue
Eagle Flour Mills
Leo Goldschmidt
Maria C. Brena
Brena Commercial Co
S. P. Railway
J. MacPherson
Frank Allison
Cook &Co
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Claim One Day Cold Cure
The advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a remedy to stop cough and cure a cold in one day. It guarantees no cure no pay and lists a price of 25 cents.
Mexican Dollar Atty Silver Leap-Dull Exchange Rates
New York on January 24 reports Mexican dollar values with silver at 49 and brokers at 3.50 while exchange rates stand at 4.00. The note reflects market quotes and currency handling for the day.
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Sentinel
Arizona
Southern Pacific
R.R
New York
Miss Viola Allen Haunts Tucson Opera House Crowd
Amusements in Tucson feature Miss Viola Allen in In the Palace of the King at the Opera House. The late Eastbound train delayed curtain to 10 pm with a long score. audience applauded Allen and company amid praise for Pascoe and the ensemble.
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Viola Allen
Opera House
Miss Allen
Tucson Opera House
Adelaide Prince
Marcia van Dresser
Princess of
Eioli
Creston Clarke
William Pascoe
Benson Merchants Push for Smelter Site Help
Benson merchants press to lure Thos H Paxton and Los Angeles investors to locate a new smelter near the town. Local talk includes offering land near the railroad and a potential cash bonus, while debates over railroad prospects and mining influence shape the campaign.
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Benson
Thos. H. Paxton
Los Angeles
Paxton
Tucson
Phoenix and Eastern Railroad
San Pedro
Gila
Axton
City Fathers Hold Special Meeting on Wedge Removal Assessment
The city council held a special meeting to receive a committee report on levying an assessment for wedge removal to fund the improvement. Most councilors attended. Barkley and Shand were absent. The report by Samaniego Phimer and Flynn was read, filed, and a vote of thanks given. Those objecting to assessments were told the council will not proceed until objections are withdrawn. The council plans to confirm the hotel site sale at the next regular meeting.
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Messrs Barkley
Shand
Messrs
Samaniego
Phimer
Flynn
Young Murderer Killed for a Crust
Indianapolis date line reports a four year old brother of Harry Schneidermann was shot and killed when Harry handled an old revolver. Edldie Lynn testified the shooting occurred over a crust of bread, with Harry threatening to shoot if the bread was not dropped. The coroner heard that the weapon was cocked and fired during the attempted restraint.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Harry Schneidermann
Harry
Eddie Tynn
Schneidermann
Edldie Lynn
Little Shaver
Lynn Lad
McKinley Birthday Observed Across City Schools
In New York on January 29, public schools held memorial observances for the late President McKinley. Flags flew at public buildings and multiple meetings, including an adjourned Board of Aldermen session, were held as marks of respect.
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New York
President McKinley
Board of Aldermen
Not Like Other Men and Related Local Ads
A tidy menu of local notices promotes a French restaurant famed for courteous service and winter stock praised by manufacturers. It advertises Smith the Tailor in the upper Wedge and urges readers to try Little Dutch and Havana cigars made in Pennsylvania. Crescent Cigar Store and Parisian Millinery offer sales on underwear and hats.
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Smith
Havana
Pennsylvania
Crescent Cigar Store
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Russell & Sheldon
Hotel Modesti
Althee Modesti
Agua Caliente
Maricopa County
Wells Fargo and Telegraph
P.O
Local Weather Report
E. L. Wetmore
Jacob Bolotoff
Felix
Fleishman’ S
METAL
Chicago
San Francisco
H. Melluish
Congress St. Goines the Breaker Restaurant
Laren
Dona Dolores
Don Juan de Austria
Cyrano de Begerac
R. Grossetta
Pheson
Emma Nevada
Musicans
Imexreo
Richard Golden
Jed Prout
Pacific Coast
Tucson Dramatic Club
Misouri
Nat Goodwins
Augustus Thomas
Alabama
Mayme Hoff
Herb. Drachman
Jim Radburn
Missouri
E. B. Winstanley
Progty
Jed Prouty
Wewingland
Smelter
McKinley
Cook & CO
Congress Street
Phoenix
Prescott
Curson
Geo. Martin
Goldbaum
Cfs Sje
Cfs
Afs of
A. Schell
Feldman Ty
Cnq
University
Plumer
Eres
AM Felding
Stone Ave
Yuma
Yuma County
Yuma Bakery
BREA
Shorey
Jin
Arcadian Pharmacy
Florida Key
Flower’s Drug Store
East Congre Street
Amons
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