Freight rate war spurs Southern Pacific to new Cochise schedule
Southern Pacific announces a new f e eight rate from coast ports to Bisbee and Naco effective yesterday. The change ends the Benson rate and sets a Tucson based tariff across Cochise including first class 2.10 and fifth class 1.18 with reductions noted from prior charges. Santa Fe previously undercut by routing via Deming and El Paso Southern, but officials expect the Santa Fe to revert once traffic shifts, ending the rate war.
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Southern Pacific
Coast
Bisbee
Naco
Santa Fe
California
Arizona
Deming
New Mexico
el Taso
Southeastern
Tucson
Cochise
Dr King’s New Life Pills Remedy for Digestive Troubles
Over taxed organs cause dyspepsia pains and nausea and titled symptoms. The ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a gentle thorough cure guaranteed. Available for 25 cents a box at all druggists.
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Dr. King
Directory notice for Tucson and Southern Arizona copies
Copies of the Tucson City and Southern Arizona Directory can be obtained from Charles T. Connell at 137 West Pennington Street. The note is dated June 16.
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Tucson City
Southern
How Is It My Dear A Child Learns To Understand
A schoolteacher asks a little girl why she cannot grasp a simple concept. The girl replies she feels she has so many things to learn that she has no time to understand. The exchange highlights patience and the learning burden in schooling.
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Hugues Caput
France
How the Natives Treat Gorillas
Natives in gorilla habitats view great apes as inferior humans and historically refused to surrender full skins. They reportedly cut off hands and feet when killing gorillas, perhaps to render the animals harmless or for ritual reasons, mirroring treatment of enemies.
Salad Causes and Dressing As Digestive Aids
The salad plants contain no appreciable amount of nutrient and are not esteemed for this reason by those who recognize their value and deem their crispness and cooling properties an indispensable part of the ideal dinner. The nature of their component parts, along with the oil, acids and condiments used to dress them, takes them most useful aids to the digestion.
Earliest English glass window at an abbey around 680
Notes and Queries notes that the first glass window in England appeared about 680 at an unspecified abbey. Glass windows did not become common for centuries, and as late as 1579 the Alnwick Castle casements were removed when the Northumberland family were away.
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England
Alnwick Castle
Duke of Northumberland
Pilot and passenger exchange about rocks along the coast
A passenger asks the Irish pilot if he knows rock hazards on the coast. The pilot replies he knows where they are not. The exchange appears in the Philadelphia Press, reflecting light humor.
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Philadelphia Press
How He Wound Up “Sad about Bingham” Phrase
Quote from Baltimore News questions Bingham’s decline. It notes sorrow about Bingham and asks what happened to a once good fellow turned bad.
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Bingham
Baltimore News
Mind boosting food tale and local notices
A telegraph student improves with Grape Nuts boosting brain and stomach function. The tale displays the product’s claimed benefits and mentions a recipe book. Local notices note an air pump for wheelmen, C A Stevens returning to the express business, and his People’s Store contact.
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Frank Russell
Eletrical
North Church Street
C. A. Stevens
Reliabe
People
Citizen Offers Summer Mail Delivery Option
Readers planning summer travels may have The Citizen mailed to their address at the same carrier rate. Leave address at The Citizen business office corner Stone Avenue and Broadway or telephone Main 171.
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Citizen Business
Stone Avenue
Broadway
Territorial Democratic Convention Call for Arizona 1902
The Territorial Democratic Central Committee announces a convention in Tucson on September 3, 1902 at 10:00 a.m. to choose a Delegate to Congress and a Territorial Central Committee. Delegates allocated by county from votes for Marcus A. Smith in 1900 with proxies allowed only for county residents. The committee urges primary-law compliant selection of county officers.
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Territorial Democratic Central Committee
Prescott
Ariz
Tucson
Congress
Territorial Central Committee
Marcus A. Smith
Gates
POC
Fone
Sca
Cep
Emis
Weber Ek Ss
Coconino i. Ook Eins
TM Tetas
Rapruggos
Caicea
Naveio
Plant
Wavauae
Totet
Ieee
Territorial Committee
Paragaohs
Arizona
Territorial Demcratic Central Committee
E. E. Ellinwood
Frank P. Trott
Buggy Sale Before Move to Congress Street
F J Villaescusa offers reduced prices on buggies as he clears stock before moving to Congress street. Interested buyers may call at 110 South Meyer for details and pricing.
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Congress Street
F. J. Villaescusa
South Meyer
Rome fine pieces at low prices at Capo's Jeweler
Rome shoppers find stylish jewelry at reduced rates offered by BE. G. Capo's Jeweler located at 83 West Congress, featuring fine pieces and bargain values for patrons seeking value.
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Rome
Stifany Ac
BE. G. Capo’s
West Congress
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John I. Reilly
F. D
Robert Hennes
REILLY @ HENNESSY
Chicago College of Embalming
Ss. Church St
Brown’s Art Store
North Stone Avenue
Ohio State Journal
Edgar
Camus Freres
Goldbaum’s
E. Congress
Telephone
Territorial
U. S
Calif
Seager & Glose
Texas
Mexico
Rambler Tribune
Cleveland
Will
North Church St
Jaeger
Southern Pacific Note
Yuma
San Xavier
Bowie Railroad
Bowie Station
Kansas City
I. J. F. 1Aeger Proprietor
Congress St
H. Briggs
Uncle Sam
Renda
Itc
Crescent Cigar CO
West Congress St
Gardiner, Worthen & Goss Co
Zeigler’s
Tion
Warran
Ted
Fleishman’s
Martin’s Drug Store
George Martin
E. A. James
William Mason Tench
Lebert & Stark
Council St
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