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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1902
Page
2
Parties leaving for the coast or other resorts for the summer months can have The Citizen mailed to their address at the same price as carrier delivery. Leave address at The Citizen business office corner Stone avenue and Broadway or telephone Main 171.
The recently adjourned Congress shielded the tariff lords by opposing any tariff reduction. It rejected Cuba relief, reciprocity, and tariff revision, driven by selfish protectionism. President Roosevelt urged Cuba concessions while McKinley’s era of exclusiveness waned. The piece condemns Republican leaders for betraying national duty and warns of growing public disgust at tariff reform failures.
A critique of the San Francisco Call for opposing Cuban independence and a broader condemnation of trusts and imperial motives. The piece argues Cuba was free and independent, criticizes the Teller and Foraker positions, and laments the influence of commercial greed on U S policy, linking it to imperial ambitions and domestic politics. It references Senator Beveridge, Joseph Weldon Bailey, and The Call in a period-voice debate.
The piece accuses imperialists of betraying restraint as Congress ends its session by excusing and praising war crimes in the Philippines. It cites Representative Landis praising Waller and "Hell Roarin' Jake" Smith for killing prisoners, condemning the brutal rhetoric and policy.
The writer condemns imperialism in defense of the Philippines and argues American principles justify action. He notes Roosevelt with about 27 percent of his pre-congress strength and questions whether the Phoenix Republican will celebrate independence on the Fourth.
The piece notes that many Democrats feel the party is fractured enough to warrant a split. It emphasizes internal tension and calls for reconciliation without naming specific leaders or dates.
Secretary Root claims the Philippine campaign cost the United States 170,326,586 dollars. The question remains what tangible returns or outcomes justify the substantial expenditure.
A Massachusetts Republican keynote speech derides national irrigation as theft of public land for private gain. Proponents stress safeguards and benefits, with Interior Department oversight under Mr. Frederick J. Newell. The measure aims to settle actual homesteaders, restrict straw men, and open 40 million acres to cultivation. An Ohio court ruling on Cleveland streetcar fares concludes the excerpt.
The speaker laments attempts to undermine American liberty and praises Ohio courts for preserving freedom. He notes the Phoenix Republican stopping its official status and hopes it will regain vigor after a period of solemnity.
The phrase P. C. after a British statesman’s name denotes Privy Councillor status. When P. C. follows N. O. Murphy’s name it indicates he is a private citizen.
An English tale recounts a white owl fighting fierce winds to reach a spire vane. After repeated failed attempts, the bird finally grips the crossbar and wipes its beak, illustrating how habit dominates instinct and drives extraordinary effort.
The 1710 act established two terms of fourteen years for authors and purchasers to protect printed books. It allowed price penalties if publishers set prices deemed excessive by discreet appointees, including high officials. The term remained until later extensions, with Britain and France early adopters and Germany slow to enact.
A country town doctor visits friends for a simple informal dinner but confesses he came for venison he smelled from next door. The hostess explains the venison was roasted to please neighbors with a separate dinner party nearby.
Hettie asks if Minna should return Fred's diamond ring after ending their engagement. Minna refuses, saying it would be cruel to give him a reminder of the happiness he missed.
A children's party staged a mini drama with courtships and weddings as the plot. During the performance a grownup found a small girl in a corner and asked why she was not in the scene. She replied she was the baby waiting to be burned.
A cannibal isle subchief questions serving the man who fell leading the barge at tonight's feast. The chief cites a poetry book from their last meal claiming that the bravest are the tenderest.
A playful exchange shows a teacher remarking on a girl's maturity while the girl responds that her mother plans to remarry. The scene captures a domestic moment about family change and expectations.
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