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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1902

Page

5

Penitentiary Fire Damages Gatling at Station Site

Fire swept one penitentiary station last night destroying the gatling. Superintendent Boschke of AMJphide mine, in town for days, plans a hoist and pumps to manage heavy water at his charge. University students and others prepared for summer vacation as locals note land office entries for townships near the Hua military reservation.

Guy Boschke Amjphide Oy No. 9 University Ats Sharley Pendleton Fisk R, Codwell Scow Blumencranz Hauser Smith Land Office Son Hua Military Reservation W. C. Greene

Personal Mention from Yuma and Tucson Highlights

Daybook notes M Winsor of Yuma plans a summer in Tucson. James Finley visits Alameda Street area. Dr Roland Curtin of Philadelphia, key climatology figure, may stop in for a day on his California trip. Breckenridge, an R R claim agent, travels to El Paso. A group camped in the Santa Ritas for weeks.

M. Winsor Yuma Wisle Mulford Winsor Ye Citizey Winsor Tucson James Finley Rose Alameda Street Roland G. Curtin Philadela American Climinal Society American Climatolog- Society Califor Curtin P Baker Ralph Cochran Joe Barnum Santa Ritas M. Breckinridge PR. R

Base Ball Game For Tucson Next Sunday

A Tucson baseball game planned for next Sunday at Car los Park fell through as the Tombstone team could not travel in time. The Grays hoped to attract thembstone, but the time was too short. Tombstone’s squad is said to be even with the Fort Huachuca crowd, while Tucson aims to claim a Territory championship despite recent practice and form.

Carlos Park Grays Mbstone Old Pueblo Tombstone Fort Huachuca Tucson Cular

University Banquet Honors Incoming Graduates

The university alumni association hosted a banquet last evening at New Orleans Hall to honor members and the graduating class, celebrating the end of term with speeches and acknowledgments to students.

New Orn‘ff University Imni Association

Toasts Mark Graduation Night at University Event

A well attended graduation affair ended with a hopping toast session in the new dining hall. Invited guests testified to a pleasant evening. Speeches included A Dream of the Future University of Arizona by Regent Grossetta and Our Alma Mater by President Adams.

University of Arizona Regent Grossetta Adams Hall W. J. Wakefield

Anderson Presses Electric Street Railway Plan

Councilman Anderson speaks on Tucson’s proposed electric street railway with a main line on Congress street and a belt line to the suburbs. He cites wedges blocking traffic as a major obstacle and urges Chamber of Commerce action to secure property options and accelerate the project. He notes potential branches to Fort Lowell San Xavier Mission and the race track.

Tucson Congress Street Fort Lowell San Xavier Mission Church Street Anderson Chamber of Commerce Bestir Chamber of Commerce Main Street

Territorial Board of Equalization Meets in Phoenix

Hon. Michael Uni reports on rail assessment cases and notes Willcox mining prospects. Michael Ohl heads to Willcox to oversee cattle interests as the Farm mine bonds mature and the 300-foot Scanlan tunnel nears completion under Commonwealth. The board will reconvene on the second Monday of August to recheck land and livestock values.

Michael Uni Phoenix Territorial Board of Equalization Ohl Willcox Mason California Scanlan Comonwealth Company Pearce McCourt & Geddes Board of Equalization

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Promoted as Cure

R S Meredith of Willow Grove Del says the salve yields for piles and heals skin diseases and wounds. The ad warns to accept no counterfeits and lists SD Bell & Son as sellers.

DeWitt R. S. Meredith Willow Grove Del Bell & Son

Driftwood from Asiatic forests coats Pacific shores

The Japan current carries timber across the Pacific shaping shores from Kakatag to Kyak islands where large piles of camphor mango and mahogany logs lie buried in sand. Logs reach 150 feet long and eight feet in diameter, some turning to coal through natural processes as shorelines slowly extend and petrify.

Japan America Asiatic Tawail Pacific Kakatag Kyak Islands Seattle Rouga Greenland Nansen Polar Sea Spitzbergen Nova Zambia Siberian Theodore Waters Aips

Crude Eggs Demand Confusion On Boston Boat

A Boston man orders crude eggs with shredded wheat aboard a boat while a waiter mishears and offers boiled fried or scrambled eggs. The man insists on raw eggs and, after service, a remark about the odd order parts the scene as the waiter notes a food crank at the table.

Boston Roo New York Press

Bay of Bengal Described As The Greatest In The World

The text proclaims the Bay of Bengal the largest bay. It notes a straight-line measurement from two enclosing peninsulas giving an area near 420000 square miles.

Bengal

Grand summer clearance sale at W. F. Kitts

A grand summer clearance sale is announced at W. F. Kitts store featuring seasonal discounts and bundled offers. Shoppers are invited to visit the shop for reduced prices on key goods and limited-time promotions.

W. F. Kitt’s

Little Red Devils and the Postum Coffee Cure

A testimonial describes coffee as the source of faintness, liver pain, headaches, insomnia, and nervous debility. After quitting coffee and using Postum, the woman reports improved health, weight gain, better sleep, and no desire to return to coffee, praising Postum as delicious with cream and sugar.

Postum Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

When a preacher or doctor is a better bet

A Hyde Park preacher’s daughter questions marrying a minister or doctor. The child says doctors save bodies while preachers save souls, but a doctor’s wife endures medicine, whereas a preacher’s wife avoids medicine yet preaches weekly. The exchange highlights wit about profession and health.

Tana Hyde Park Aftie

The Blind Spot in the Eye and Self-Test

A description of the eye blind spot where the optic nerve passes through the retina. Instructions show a self test by placing hands and thumbs apart to make the right thumb disappear from vision. The note cites historical discovery in Charles II's era and comments on perception.

Charles 11 England Harvey Sutherland Ainslee’s

Deaf Groom Answers For Bride At Odd Wedding

In a rural England wedding a minister asks Will you take this man as your husband. A gruff voice answers Or will. The minister repeats the question. A groomsman explains she is deaf and cannot answer, so another man speaks for her.

England Pearson's Weekly

Curious London clubs: Beefsteaks society and Seriblerus group

The article notes historic clubs with odd names. The Sublime Society of Beefsteaks, founded 1735 by an English actor, included the Prince of Wales and royals and met at Covent Garden theater to dine on beefsteaks. It lasted over a century. Also mentioned is the Seriblerus club, founded by Swift in 1714 with members like Pope Gay and other literary figures.

Sublime Society of Prince of Wales Covent Garden Seriblerus Club Swift Pope, Gay

Portrait of a Daughter Painted From Birth in Paris Parlor

A Paris visitor views in a lady a portrait of a daughter who died at birth. On inquiry the hostess explains she had a painting made to show how the child would appear if alive today.

Paris

Clock Collecting Reflects Wealth More Than Time

The Hindoo fills showrooms with many clocks not to know the hour but as a foreign curiosity. He owns many as a status symbol, yet remains indifferent to time, measuring it by how far the sun travels above the horizon.

Temple Bar

Chrysanthemums Display Vast Color Range in Japan

The Japanese catalog 269 chrysanthemum varieties with 63 yellow 87 white 32 purple 30 red 31 pale pink 12 russet and 14 mixed colors. A prevailing belief is that no two blooms share an exact hue, mirroring the endless variety of human countenance.

Reading anger and keys in a wise old proverb

A proverb advises not to anger at small delays. It contrasts an angry person who strains at a locked door with someone who calmly seeks the correct key and a new lock, saving time and effort.

Never speculate on a palace when you may need workhouse provision

A quoted warning stresses prudence in spending talents and prospects so as not to gamble away resources for a luxury dwelling, urging preservation of means as insurance against destitution.

Census Reveals Idolaters Share of Population

Russian census figures show 640000 idolaters among 125668000 people, with a gender ratio of 100 women for every 120 men. The data highlights social demographics from the period.

Gilt Edge Saloon Opens in Tucson This Weekend

The Gilt Edge saloon at 24 West Congress in Tucson debuts with Brown and Phelps as proprietors. The establishment features elegant fittings, polished bars, mirrors, and cold storage, plus the first carload of Gilt Edge steam beer from Sacramento. A grand opening is scheduled for Saturday evening, June 8, with free steam beer for every visitor.

Tucson West Congress Brown & Ph&ps Brown & Phelps Sacramento Frank Ruhstaller

Southern Pacific Announces Tucson Round Trip Fares to California

Beginning May 1 the Southern Pacific offers round trip tickets from Tucson to Santa Monica Long Beach San Pedro Newport Beach San Buenaventura Santa Barbara Avalon Catalina Island San Diego Coronado Beach and San Francisco. Fares vary by destination with 28.30 to most points 40.55 to Avalon and 47.80 to San Francisco. Tickets go on sale Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays through September 30 valid to November 30. Information and sleeping car reservations available from R Lowrie Tucson or C M Burkhalter Tucson D F & P A.

Southern Pacific Santa Monica Long Beach San Pedro Newport Beach San Buenaventura Santa Barbara Avalon Catalina Island San Diego Coronado Beach San Francisco Tucson Bakersfield Coast Line Colton R. Lowrie C. M. Burkhalter

I O O F Memorial Service In Odd Fellows Hall

All members of Pima Lodge No. 3 and Naomi Rebekah Lodge No. 4 IOOF meet at the Odd Fellows ball at 7 15 Sunday evening to attend a memorial service at the Presbyterian church conducted by Rev F C Moffett pastor Visiting brethren and sisters are invited to these services at 7 30 in the Odd Fellows hall

Pima Lodge No Naomi Rebakah Odd Fellows Ball Presbyterian Church F. C. Moffett Odd Fellows’ Hall

A Real Friend Says Kodol Aids Stomach Trouble

W T Sturtevant of Merry Oaks North Carolina reports fifteen years of dyspepsia and indigestion and credits Kodol with immediate relief and restored appetite. The ad urges wholesome food and states Kodol digests food without stomach aid, from S D Bell and Son.

W. T. Sturtevant Merry Oaks N.C Kodo S. D. Bell & Son

Great pacer raffle and local sales notices

Raffle offers chances from 1 cent to 4.25 dollars for a pacer with a 1 05 half mile record in Phoenix. R. D. Woodell at Club Stables handles details. Items for sale include Tiffany glass pieces at Cape’s Jeweler 83 West Congress, wedding and birthdas rings also at E G Cape’s. Oysters at Cafe Goldtree, weather hints, white goods sale at Kitt’s Saturday.

Phoenix R. D. Woodell Club B. G. Cape’s the Jeweler West Congress Cape’s West Congress Street

Allen's Foot-Ease promise relief for tight shoes

One size smaller after using Allen's pot-Ease powder shaken into shoes. It eases tight or new shoes and relieves coins bunions and sore spots. Claims cure for sweating hot aching feet and reduces swelling blisters callous and discomfort. Trial package offered free by mail with address in Le Roy West.

Allen Allen S. Olmstead le Roy West

Summer Menu Offers Unlimited Runs At Flat Price

Fragment mentions a summer offering with all-you-can-eat style service and a single flat price. No additional details about location or organization are provided.

Finest hand carved leather goods at Capos store

The advertisement proclaims the finest hand carved leather goods in latest design offered at very low prices at E. G. Capos.

Arnica Salve Cures Daughter in Old Town

R N Bevill of Old Town Virginia reports happiness after Bucklen's Arnica Salve fully heals their daughter's scald head. It is advertised as a remedy for cuts burns bruises ulcers eruptions and piles at 25 cents from all druggists.

R. N. Bevill Old Town Bucklen

Household goods sale at 116 N Stone avenue

Household goods of Mr. C. F. Moss including bedroom suites carpets dining chairs rockers extension table curtains rugs dishes etc. Auction Saturday at 2 o clock p m Richard Starr auctioneer 1945.

C. F. Moss N. Stone Avenue Richard Starr

Eclectric Oil Promoted as Household Safety Aid

An old warning touts Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil as essential in every home suggesting it prevents accidents by ensuring constant readiness for sudden mishaps.

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le City News Paso Jones J. P. Martin Ombstone F. Close Seiger & Close Sterrita Moon Sterrita Mining and Ng Co Everhart San Xavier Vaca Yosémite Park Benjamin Michael Ohl Willcox Booms W. Congres Gorham Mfg. Co Rogers Bros Kuro Siwo Austhia Little Red Devils Caroline Cafe Goldtree Kitt Kitt’s Hermosa Beach Los Angeles J. DD. Bethune Bradbury Block Calif R. D. Wooddell Club Stables Eagle Milling Co Rule's Bakery Congress St Absolute Safety Pioneer Transfer Co Stone Ave Emma Busch West Mec-Cormick Street BE. G. Capo's Kitt’s. Big Reductions D. Bell & Son Bell’s Pharmacy 1Gis Fireman’s Fund Insurance CO Arizona Pacific Coast Willis P. Haynes Cor
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