Two Killed in Drunken Tucson Street Brawl
The Tucson area saw two fatal incidents on Saturday night as Vicente Arenas was beaten into unconsciousness during a brawl near South Meyer street. Officers arrested Jesus Samaniego and Cruz Mungia, while one assailant remains at large. Coroner and sheriff’s officials pursued leads through the night. Officer Nabor Pacheco earned praise for his investigative work in the case.
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Tucson
Vicente Arenas
Meyer Street
Katzenstein
Pacheco
Jesus Samaniego
Cruz Mungia
Mungia
Justice Courts
Arenas
Hoe
Wilson
Nabor Pacheco
Strength and digestion unlock true manhood
The article asserts that true strength comes from nourishing food and proper digestion. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach and digestion issues, claiming it restores health and stamina and includes testimonials and ordering details for the People’s Medical Adviser.
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Pierce
Victor L. Hayden
5 Stone
Nottoway Co
R.V. Pierce
Buffalo
Popular Subscription Aims to Prosecute Murderers
City business leaders push a popular subscription to hire a lawyer to assist the district attorney in prosecuting the murder cases of Steve Ochoa and Officer Katzenstein. Subscriptions would be limited to one dollar each to show community support and ensure the cases receive special attention.
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Steve Ochoa
Katzenstein
Personal Mention Highlights from Local Travelers and Visitors
J F Fever manager of the Duquesne property near Washington Camp was in the city today. J H Thompson of Globe is here on business for a few days. J B Stetson came up from Nogales on the Burro this morning. J C Alexander came in from Fort Thomas last night. Rain is still needed in that vicinity. J G Hilvinger spent days with friends in the old pueblo and left for El Paso. Kirt Hart returned from the coast. J Knox Corbett is back from California resorts. J P Welles deputy marshal at Phoenix passed through en route to the capital. Judge Davis leaves tomorrow for the coast to join his family. J M Jacobs Arizona National Bank cashier leaves for summer vacation next Friday and will attend his nephew Jimund FE Katz's wedding in San Bernardino before San Francisco. J M Conn of Nogales arrived on the Burro this morning. J Lindsay mining man came up on the Burro from the south.
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J. F. Fever
Duquesne
Washington Camp
J. H. Thompson
Globe
J. B. Stetson
Nogales
J. C. Alexander
Fort Thomas
J. G. Hilvinger
Old Pueblo
el Paso
Mr. Hilzinger Wa
Tucson
Kirt Hart
J. Knox Corbett
California
J. P Welles
United States
Phoenix
Judge Davis
J. M. Jacobs
Arizona National Bank
San Bernardino
Jimund FE. Katz
San Francisco
J. M. Conn
J. Lindsay
Englishman Seeks Fish in Scotland Pond
An Englishman wandering in Scotland discovers a tiny pool he hopes will yield sport. He washes for hours along the pond’s edge with no luck. A local boy, bemused, explains there was no water until it rained yesterday, implying no fish could be present.
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Scotland
Horses Smash Glass Window Becomes Advertising Gimmick
A team of coach horses crashed through a plate glass window in front of a New York City furniture store. The proprietor, not closing, painted a whiteboard message: the horses know where to find good furniture, turning misfortune into a sales pitch.
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New York City
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Relief for Summer Ailments
An advertisement touts Paine's Celery Compound as a cure for weak nerves exhausted tissue and poor digestion. It claims the product cleanses blood builds up the nervous system improves appetite and sleep and strengthens the body against hot weather. A testimonial from Mrs J N Morgan cites relief from nervous prostration heart palpitations and insomnia after using the medicine.
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Paine
Modern Gladiators Compared With the Old
A veteran observer of gladiatorial combats criticizes modern fake fights and contrasts them with ancient Rome. He notes how honest results removed losers from shows and argues for a tougher system to curb dissatisfying performances and protect gate receipts.
Local Weather Report From Tucson With Delivery Notice
Weather update from observer I L Wetmore reports southwest wind and cloudy skies in Tucson with heat and wind details. Delivery issues noted earlier are resolved and Julius Goldbaum Delicatessen at 71 E Congress St advertises fresh mackerel for tomorrow. Miller Bros & Co. also listed.
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Tucson
I. L. Wetmore
Miller Bros & CO
Let the Gold Dust Twins Do Your Cleaning Work
An old advertisement touts the Gold Dust twins as a clean and economical solution for household chores. It emphasizes efficiency and cost savings for daily cleaning tasks.
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Gold Dust Twins
Gold Dust proclaims value for home cleaning
An advertisement extols Gold Dust as essential for households and wash day. It claims the product softens hard water and removes dirt from floors and woodwork, boasting magical effects. Made by The N. K. Fairbank Company withFairy Soap branding.
Belles of Old Rome Spending on Toilets Compared to Modern Beauty
The article contrasts ancient Roman beauty rituals with modern practices, detailing slave roles in grooming from bathing to makeup. It describes hair, skin, and fragrance treatments, and notes mirrors of gold and mother of pearl replacing glass. It ends by a sly nod to Brutus and Cato.
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Voppica
Agrippina
Rome
Brutus
Cato
Utical
Washington Star
Uncertain Juries and Silent Devils in Classic Anecdotes
A New York lawyer references a proverb about jury uncertainty and recalls a father's Alabama tale of a pact with Satan over questions. The piece shifts to fly fishing, noting silkworm catgut from Procida and Torre Annimaa, boiled caterpillars, secret pickling, and women drawing threads for fishing line.
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New York
Alabama
Satan
Procida
Bay of
Naples
Torre Annimata
Vesuvius
Misused proverbs and cautionary notes on baskets
A short discussion on proverbs contrasts wrong and right sayings about eggs and baskets. The speaker cites Carnegie's Empire of Business to warn that concentrating too many tasks in one person or method leads to failure and stumbles.
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Carnegie
Hewitt-Gruet jilts Boston girl in witty exchange
In a playful exchange, Hewitt-Gruet ends his romance with a Boston girl, while Jewett notes the difficulty of parting ways. The New York Times reports on their lighthearted dialogue about love and departure.
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Hewitt—Gruet
Boston
Jewett
Hewitt
New York Times
Milk Riddle in Boston Post Quip
A husband asks if the milk is sterilized and the wife answers it is water cured, a humorous exchange noted in the Boston Post reflecting light domestic humor.
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Boston Post
Turcoman Bride Capture and Kal muck Bride Race
A Turcoman custom has the tribe gathering to settle a marriage as a girl selects among horses and flees suitors until the chosen captor seizes her and takes her to his tent. Among the Kal mucks a bride race is held with women noted as expert horsewomen who would be hard to catch.
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London Standard
Evolution of the drugstore from apothecary to bric a brac
The New York Press recalls the drugstore’s shift from a Latin labeled apothecary shop with jars and scents to a modern corner store selling fancy cosmetics cigars and a soda fountain. It notes the soda fountain as the first change and how candy stationery and bric a brac appeared over time.
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Apothecary
Wime
New York Press
Miller Bros. Co advertises wines and Delicatessen
Miller Bros. & Co. lists contact 261 and corrects Phone Register to 261 at Old Palace Stand 63 E Congress offering wines liquors delicatessen with prompt delivery. Also notes Black Paddy pacer at Phoenix with 1.95 half mile value and horse equipment for sale. Includes Kodol testimonial from L W Spaulding Verona MO and Bell's Pharmacy endorsement.
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Old Palace Stand
Congress
Phoenix
K. D. Woodell
Club Stables
Directory notices and local business updates
Copies of Tucson City and Southern Arizona Directory are available from Charles T. Connell at 137 West Pennington Street. C A Stevens, former express man, has returned after a year off and bought his old business, now at the People's Store, with prompt service for work left in care.
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Tucson City
Southern
C. A. Stevens
People
Buellens Arnica Salve Claims Twenty Years of Cures
If a man lies to you and says another salve is as good, recall thirty years of marvelous cures for piles burns boils corns felons ulcers scalds bruises and skin eruptions. This salve is the best and cheapest, 252 at all druggists.
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Buellen
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Telephone
E. D. Stapleton
Arizona
Arcadian Pharmacy
GEO. HH
Cook & CO
Phoenix, Arizona
Prescott, Arizona
Tucson, Arizona
Congress Street
Paine’s
Csinese
Local Weather Report
Julius Goldbaum Delicatessen
N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
St. Louis
Belles OF
Old Rome
Rae Sole
Charterhouse
London
Porria Davesb
AI Furniture
Absolute Safety Pioneer Transfer Co
Stone Ave
Emma Busch
West McCormick Street
Jamee Curnow
Cette
Oracle
Plumer & Steward
Wheeler & Wilson
West Pennington St
Belor Bros
South 3d Ave
Mines and Mining
Mines and Development Company
J. D. Burgess
Joseph Bell
Cameral Mines and Development CO
Pease Novelty Co
North Meyers Street
Ariz
Miller Bros. & Co
Haffle
L. W. Spaulding
Verona
Bell
Abram Joseph
Goode
North Stone Ave
S. Shebley
J. G. Her
E. Congress
Opera House
Baldwin
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