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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1902

Page

5

City News in Paragraph Form Items and Updates

Train No. 3 was twenty minutes late this afternoon while No. 10 ran on time. Helvetia Copper plans another machinery load to Pennington street. A kitchen fire at the Johnson House was quickly controlled after an alarm. James Reilly faced petit larceny charges and possibly forgery after a stun of fraud. An unidentified Mexican corpse found behind Corbett’s lumber yard awaits inquest Monday. Thirteen Club entertained the Nicholls brothers. Elks prepare to march to Salt Lake City. Four boilers transported toward a new works. one crane broke a chain during the move. Local ore samples from the Dragoons attract attention. City officials note Hawke’s family trip for a week. Hanns Johnson’s remains shipped to LaGrange for interment. Red Rock residents Goss and Aguirre visit. Sheriff’s business continues. Burkhalter returns from the south. Murphey to be in town. Drachman expected back from the Grand Canyon. E. Bohm and wife depart for Santa Monica. Emanuel, Bisbee mayor, passes through. Schwartz, Bisbee, arrives by Burro.

Charles A. Goss Y. Aguirre Red Rock H. K. Street Benson M. Burkhalter W. E. Murphey Surveyor General’s Office Harry Drachman Grand Canyon

Personal Mentions from Tucson and Mammoth Trips

OC Parker leaves for Iago to settle his father's estate and plans to bring his mother to Tucson. Hon. George P Blair departs for Mammoth by stage. R B Millard halted in town en route to Phoenix yesterday.

Parker Iago Tucson George P. Blair Mammoth R. B. Millard Phoex

New Tucson Rail Link Considered To Port Lobos Mexico

New York financiers survey a possible Tucson terminal for a port at Port Lobos or the Gulf of California. The planned line would run from Santa Cruz Valley toward Sonora with Altar and mining camps on the route. Field surveys by September will determine viability and impact on Tucson and adjacent mining country.

New York Tucson Port Lobos Mexico Gulf of California Santa Cruz Valley Altar Sonora Port Lobus Haseen

Sunday religious services agenda across denominations

Tucson church notices list Methodist Episcopal morning sermon The Test of Discipleship and evening The Pearl of Great Price at 10 am and 7 20 pm Congregational Rev W Robert Read to preach all welcome Catholic June 15 Masses and devotions punctually at 5 50 am 7 am 9 pm weekdays 6 30 am Baptists Sunday school 9 am pastor sermons 11 am 7 30 pm baptism and youth meeting Presbyterians morning Souls Awakening evening Gospel Has the Inalienable Right of All Men services in Odd Fellows hall all are welcome

Methodist Episcopal W. Robert Read Ngales Baptist B. Thomas Odd Fellows” Hall

They Tackled the Moon Not Afraid of the Sun

A local wag at the fire department tells a tall tale about the group studying the so called fire eye. Members discuss fire water and bugs, misplacing time with fires and odd incidents at the Johnson House blaze reveal a supposed white flame from the ceiling.

Johnson House

Moon Beam Mistaken for Fire On Spot

The chemical was lit immediately but flames remained. someone not cultivating the "fire eye" realized the department was trying to extinguish a moon beam. Firemen hurriedly exited.

Hotel Arrivals Park View exposures and guests listed

The hotel guest list includes R. W. Lopez Sonora Kk bb Millard New York Ed. Keown San Francisco Orndorff E. P. Hart St. Louis H. J. Hubbard and wife New York A. Golf Germany Windsor Mrs J. H. Law San Francisco H. K. Street Benson Chas A. Goss Y Aguirre Red Rock Geo H. Chapman San Diego San Xavier F. K. Wyman Deming C J Bush and wife Denver T L Myers Bucyrus O W Bass Deming J P Power city I D Kyren Pottsville Pa J C Norton M Burgess Phoenix San Augustine W L Painter Geo J Wheelock Omaha Geo H Mosher S Louis J W Scolante Magdalena F L Richmond San Francisco I M Simond Boston M Burgess Phoenix F A Fletcher Chicago Louis Felton Chicago

Park View R. W. Lopez Sonora Bb. Millard New York Keown San Francisco San Xavier F. K. Wyman Deming C. J. Bush Denver T. L. Myers Bucyrus W. Bass J. P. Power City I. D. Kyren Pottsville J. C. Norton M. Burgess Phoenix San Augustine W. L. Painter Geo J. Wheelock Omaha H. Mosher S. Louis J. W. Scolante Magdalena F. L. Richmond I. M. Simond Boston F. A. Fletcher Chicago Louis Felton

Paine's Celery Compound Promises Health Benefits

An advertisement promotes Paine's Celery Compound as a remedy for sleeplessness rheumatic and nervous ailments and poor digestion. It cites a testimonial from William S. Gibson of Pleasureville Kentucky describing renewed strength, better appetite, and improved energy after three bottles, claiming age sixty five.

Paine William 8. Gibsn Pleasureville

Old Times in Tennessee and the Franklin Law tale

The Arkansas Gazette recounts the old frontier law facts from the State of Franklin era. It notes payments in pelts for official salaries starting January 1 1788 and describes Franklin’s territory east of the Mississippi and Memphis as a trading post before 1820.

State of Tennessee Franklin Commonwealth General Assembly House of Commons Mississippi River Louisiana

Tea Brewing According to Tung Po and Practice

A old instruction stresses using a hot teapot and scalding water to prevent tea leaves from floating. It cites Tung Po praising water from running streams boiled over a lively fire and contrasts spring, river, and well water quality. The guide prescribes a teaspoon of tea per two cups and one for the pot.

Tung Po

Origin of Gunpowder Allegedly Linked to Saint Barbara

A German officer cites St Barbara as the patroness of gunpowder. Berthold Schwarz supposedly read of her martyrdom and mixed white heart, black soul, and heavenly sulphur to create a fiery explosion, which soldiers claim marks the powder’s discovery.

Berthold Schwarz St. Barbara’s

Golden Rule for Wedding Gifts From A Schoolteacher

A bride and groom gift etiquette column advises sending gifts well in advance with a visiting card. A month before the wedding is ideal to avoid last minute clutter like saltcellars, and gifts should be addressed to the bride or bridegroom based on closeness. The piece includes a humorously quoted schoolteacher and child exchange about understanding lessons.

The Old Mass Rage and Talk of Young Admirers

Excerpts show Miss Keedick and Miss Tenspot discussing their fathers and young suitors. Dialog mentions rudeness versus meanness, borrowing money, and a potential broken relationship with Fred and Jim. The piece uses humorous gossip tone from early 20th century tabloids.

Cape's the Jeweler advertises Tiffany vials at BEG

An ad notes fine Tiffany vials offered at low prices by Cape's the Jeweler located at 83 West Congress with offerings described as available all summer and served in any style at the same price.

Beg. Cape’s the Jeweler West Congress Cafe Golatree Cafe Goldtree

Mother Grays Sweet Powders for Children

Mother Gray once a nurse at the New York Children s Home offers Sweet Powders for Children now sold in drug stores. Claimed to relieve feverishness constipation headache teething and stomach issues and to remove worms. Priced 25 cents with a free sample. Address Allen in Olmstead Le Roy New York.

Mother Gray New York Allen Olmstead le Roy N. Y

Local Weather Report and Advertisements in Tucson

Observer E. L. Wetmore notes a cool clear day in Tucson with a steady barometer and light winds. The page also advertises fine hand carved leather goods at BE G Capo's, cafe oysters at Cafe Goldtree, and watch and jewelry repairs with guaranteed, first-class work.

Gorham Mfg. Co Rogers Bros BE. G. Capo

Alaska’s Grand Beginnings Of Mammals And Glaciers Explored

A distorted excerpt describes Alaska hosting large mammals like the Kodiak brown bear and moose, noting the region’s grand grounds and notable wildlife. It mentions the mountain caribou and snow white sheep, with scattered garbled phrases about bears and glaciers.

Alaska North America

Grape-Nuts Proves Health and Savings For Family

A family reports improved health and lower costs after switching from white bread and cooked cereals to Grape-Nuts. They note better digestion, steady weight gain, and greater vitality with a typical breakfast of four teaspoonfuls, claiming they spend less for more energy. The Postum Co. of Battle Creek, Michigan, endorses the product and mentions recipes for hot weather dishes on each package.

Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

Saved From An Awful Fate By New Discovery

Mrs A M Shields of Chambersburg Pennsylvania recalls six months of illness from hay fever and asthma. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with curing her and calls it the safest cure for throat and lung diseases. Bottles 50c and 1.00 guaranteed, trial bottles free at druggists.

A. M. Shields Chambersburg

Real Friend Credits Kodol For Digestive Relief

W T Sturtevant of Merry Oaks North Carolina credits Kodol for fifteen years of dyspepsia and indiges tion relief. He reports immediate improvement and the ability to eat freely. The ad urges wholesome food and notes Kodol digests food without stomach aid, Bell's Pharmacy.

W. T. Sturtevant Merry Oaks N. C Bell

Barbecued Meat Stand Promises Quick Lunch in City

An old shoo house at 141 East Congress Street advertises barbecue meat from a large brick furnace cooked six hours. It touts home cooking and coffee at the lunch stand run by Austin & James, advertising cheaper, convenient meals for hot weather.

East Congress Street Old Shoo House Austin & James

Arnica Salve Cures Scald Head in Old Town

R B M Bevill of Old Town Virginia reports happiness over Bucklen’s Arnica Salve curing a daughter of a bad scald head. The advertisement touts use for cuts corns burns cringes boils ulcers eruptions and piles and notes it is sold by all druggists for 25 cents.

R. BM. Bevill Old Town Bucklen

Raffle Offered for Great Pacer at Club Stables

The great pacer with a 1 05 half mile record at Phoenix is offered in a raffle. Prize includes new rubber tired buggy and harness. Chances cost 1 cent to 4 2. For details contact R D Woodell at Club Stable.

Phoenix R. D. Woodell Club Stablea

Cured cancer claim from Elizabeth druggist

Elizabeth West Virginia offer claims Dr G W Roberts cured an old man of cancer using Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Amica Salve. The notice touts Bitters for cleansing poisons and healing skin ulcers with Salve, and promotes local tailoring and jeweler services while noting barbecue orders and telephone numbers.

G. W. Roberts Elizabeth W. Va Bucklen

Also Mentioned on This Page

the City News E Citizen Business Corner Avenue Broadway Telee Main Helvetia Copper Company Camp Tday Pennington Street R. H. Torren District No Mer Broadway Sixth Avenue The Knights of Pythias James Reilly J. Knox Corbett Meyer Mesers Charles Fred Nicholls Tucson Elks Salt Lake City Nthwestern Elks En Sabe Manana Wth Tombstone Consolidated Fairbanks Billy Reid We K Nat Hawke Justice Courts Hanns Johnson LaGrange Illinois Ison Ben Crawford Clifton Mr. E. Bohm Santa Monica A. H. Emanuel Tombstone H. A. Schwartz Bisbee eCucson E.G Capo Jeweler Optician Orndorff E. P. Hart St. Louis H.J. Hubbard A. Golf Germany Paine’s Italy St. Barbara Lily Fred Minnie Jim Bostop Trapser Local Weather Report E. L. Wetmore KE. G. Capo’s E. Congress O. T. Richey Absolut Safety Pioneer Transfer Co N_ Stone ave Emma Busch West McCormick Street J. C Citizen Office Bath Kansas City Caxton Building Smith Capo’s West Congrets Street Jennings & Watson Dietributore Havana Geo. W. Childs Seal of North Carolina Duke North Stone Avenue Bell’s Pharmacy Fireman's Fund Insurance CO California Arizona Pacific Coast Willis P. Haynes Cor Stone Ave
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