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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1902
Page
2
A brief Associated Press dispatch notes its entry under the Act of Congress as second class matter at the Tucson Arizona post office, indicating distribution and mailing status for the service.
Editorial argues the sugar trust blocks tariff reform and predicts Senate resistance to Roosevelt’s plea for Cuba trade relief. It mocks beet sugar interests and warns trusts control Republicans, while noting a Missouri lynching and Boer war tactics as commentary.
A brief note from The United Service Magazine comments that most British soldiers respect Boer fighting qualities after encounter in battle. It also hints at some exceptions among observers regarding Boer prowess.
A month into the coal strike in Pennsylvania and the Virginias, 140000 miners demand wage hikes, shorter hours, and coal weighing reforms. They accuse companies of inflation and misweighing coal while employers resist arbitration, fearing massive economic fallout and possible military protection costs.
The piece argues coal supply and price burdens on the public while miners and coal companies battle over wages. It questions government power to force agreement and notes Bard’s stance on Statehood for California amid Arizona Republican impotence. It contrasts New Mexico and Oklahoma efforts with Arizona obstruction.
The irrigation bill is assured and described as a step in the right direction. Proponents expect its full development to unfold in the future.
Chicago physicians dispute how many consecutive drinking nights a man of ordinary build can endure before death. One expert cites 300 nights as a survivable limit, another argues 1 000, while a third insists 500 would kill ninety nine of a hundred.
The text mentions a taxpayers’ suit against Avaitor Vickers and Governor Murphy appealing to the territorial supreme court with likely eventual review by the Arizona State Supreme Court. It also includes small ad content about property sales and development at Bruckner and Manlove addition near the railroad reservation in Tucson, with plans by Charles A. Hoff to sell lots with monthly payments, ground depth, water quality, and future streetcar extension.
Illinois Central will set a new faster schedule on the Omaha Chicago line. Train No 2 will depart Omaha at 7 45 p m daily, reach Chicago at 9 30 a m next day via Fort Dodge Waterloo Dubuque Freeport and Rockford. Train No 4 becomes a daylight service departing Omaha at 7 a m and arriving Chicago at 9 45 p m the same day. Through equipment runs Omaha to St Paul via Fort Dodge and Alber Lea to Minneapolis at 7 25 a m and 6 55 p m. Cars include a wide ventilated Pullman sleeping car buffet library smoking car free reclining chair car and dining car.
A promotional profile of The Sun describing its motto, ethics, global correspondents, Washington and New York bureaus, market reports, and publishing schedule. It outlines subscription rates for daily and weekly editions and emphasizes the paper as an educator and source of continuous news.
The page promotes The Weekly Sun subscription at one dollar a year with free mail delivery in the United States Canada and Mexico. It highlights sections on world news agriculture market reports short stories a woman's column and household interest.
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