Stein's Pass Booms Promising Mines
STEIN'S PASS NM July 26 This camp after ups and downs shows prosperity and potential for a mining center in New Mexico Ore is plentiful but water is scarce The Volcano shaft to 300 feet yields 16 feet of ore at 40 oz silver and 18 per ton gold Pa Ca La Ki has 14 feet of ore at 45 oz silver and 14 gold per ton Ownership includes Judge Mack and Bob Williams The area features several developed claims including Martha and Bachelor with extensive ore shipments Weather favorable with expected rains James Coyle reports a hopeful future for the camp.
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Stein's Pass
N. M
New Mexico
Juan Smith
Bob Williams
Martha
Bill Morris
Tennesee
Wilran
New York
Judge Mack
First Judicial District Court of Nevada
Europe
San Francisco
Fitz
Jeffries
James Coyle
Coughing Up Watermelons In Raid At Patch
Hugh Murphy and Tom Mounts, leading Southern Indiana melon growers, rounded up ten suspected thieves raiding their patches. Prisoners were made to take ipecac in a Patoka drug store. five allegedly coughed up watermelons. They were fined $1 each by a local justice. The others were released.
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Petersburg
Ind
Hugh Murphy
Tom Mounts
Indiana
Murphy
Mounts
Patoka
Department of the Interior
Parson Accused in Bigamy Case Extradition Sought
Sheriff from Wilkinson county Mississippi arrives in Port Gibson to pursue extradition of Rev Jean Skyles detained in San Antonio Texas. He alleges Skyles eloped with Theresa Whetstone daughter of a state legislator and married there by Rev J F Tally before leaving for New Orleans. He claims Skyles has five marriages with multiple living wives across states.
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New Orleans
N C. Neylland
Wilkinson County
Mississippi
Port Gibson
Jean Skyles
San Antonio
Texas
Skyles
Woodville
Theresa Whetstone
T. M. Whetstone
Incense Party Etiquette From Japan Prompts Curious Customs
A New York Post description details a Japanese incense party with strict etiquette. Guests abstain from odors for 24 hours and approach entry softly. In the drawing room, four or five incenses are burned. guests sniff three times each, record cards, and the best predictor wins a prize such as an incense burner or carving.
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The
New York Post
SANKERO and the Irrigated Valley Figure
Ray Stannard Baker describes the sankero, Arizona and California water master, who governs irrigation by opening and closing head gates. The Eastern farmer learns a new farming language as the zanjero dispenses water, faces disputes, and earns respect for honesty in a harsh valley life.
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Arizona
Sankero
California
Ganjero
Smith
Jones
Brown
Ray Stannard Baker
Reading Habits and a Quip on Fatigue in Literature
The article reflects on famed readers like Chopin Lord Clive and Locke, noting preferences from French novels to philosophy and poems. It cites a columnist from Ainslee's discussing a new fatigue philosophy suggesting the mind slows and reasons gradually, even joking about rewriting the Bible’s opening with fatigue.
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Chopin
Lord Clive
Robinson Crusoe
St. John Corysostom
John
James J
Enclaod
Bunyan
Salvator Rosa
Hume
Vacitua
Locke
Pitt
Shakespeare
Ainslee
Let The Citizen Mail To Summer Travelers
Citizens may have The Citizen mailed to their coast or resort addresses for the same carrier price. 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 Calls Meeting in Tucson
The Territorial Democratic Central Committee calls a convention in Tucson on September 3, 1902, at 10 a.m. to select a Delegate to Congress and a Territorial Central Committee and handle other business. Delegates are assigned by county votes for Marcus A. Smith in 1900, with proxies limited to county residents, and candidates for county offices to be chosen under the territorial primary law. E. E. Ellinwood, Chairman. Frank P. Trott, Secretary.
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Territorial Democratic Central Committee
Prescott
Ariz
Tucson
Congress
Territorial Central Committee
Fomer
Democratic Central
Marcus A. Smith
Dele
Gates
POE
Pete Pea
Gacy
Kia Seg
Eo Bante
OMG Soo Cpwceet
Aurore Cre Seas
WMI Uecars Bs
Territorial Committee
Paragaohs
Arizona
E. E. Ellinwood
Frank P. Trott
Miss Blank Fades From Favor After Family Auction
A fragment describes Miss Blank once favored in a social circle whose father died weeks ago, leaving what they owned sold at auction. The family now lives in a small suburban house, and even close friends would not recognize her.
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Miss Blank
Buggy Gies for Sale Ahead of Move on Congress Street
F. J. Villaescusa advertises a sale of buggies before relocating to Congress Street. He invites interested buyers to call for savings, listing 110 South Meyer as contact. Also notes fine pieces of Tiffany glass at low prices from B. G. Capo’s the Jeweler, 83 West Congress.
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Congress Street
F. J. Villaescusa
South Meyer
Siffany Civne
B. G. Capo
the Jeweler
Weat Congress
Chicago
Warrenton
N. GC
Postum Versus Coffee Improves Health in Clinton Man
A Wisconsin man tested leaving coffee and tea for Postum Food Coffee. He reports after a week his tongue cleared his breath sweetened headaches stopped and constipation cured. He later reverted to Postum and cocoa and noted liver issues returning, attributing health gains to Postum rather than coffee avoidance alone.
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Clinton
Wisconsin
Ehron
Postum
Barefoot countryman and a sinister dominos relic
A Chicago traveler recalls Warrenton Mississippi Ghose and a barefoot local in the postwar era. The piece notes a Bastille dominos relic gifted to Louis XVII and described as a sinister plaything by Queen Marie Antoinette.
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Versailles
Mme. Campan
Totel Carnavalet
London
Undertaker Votes as He Is Sent for in Record Note
A brief item in the Philadelphia Record notes a truism that when the undertaker is summoned he tends to vote accordingly, reflecting local social observations of voting habits.
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Undertaker
Philadelphia
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John S. Reilly, F. D
Robert Henness
REILLY @ HENNESSY
College of Embalming
S. Church St
W.A. Julian CO
Philosophy of
Territorial
Mexico
Rambler Tribune
Cleveland
Will
North Church St
Electrical Supply House
F.E. Russell
AEGER
Southern Pacific
Yuma
San Xavier
Bowie Railroad
Bowie
Ariz Montezuma
Nogales
Kansas City
J. F. Jaeger
Vik
Tucson Cleaning Works
W. Congress St
H. Briggs
Cretyourcoyne Gas Company
San Francisco Chronicle
Uncle Sam
Porto Rico
Niet Abox
Porto
West Congress St
Gardiner, Worthen & Goss Co
Zeigler’s
Samol
Tion
Warran
Ted
Fleishman’s
Martin
George Martin
Cor. Church Congress An
E. A. James
William Mason Touch
Lebert & Stark “ Rre
8 Council
Tucgon, Ariz
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