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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1902
Page
2
Parties leaving for the coast or other resorts for the summer months can have The Citizen mailed to their address at the same price as home delivery. Leave address at The Citizen business office corner Stone avenue and Broadway or telephone Main 171.
The Senate passed a canal bill proposing the President choose the Panama route if a clear title to the Panama Canal Company's property is available, otherwise adopt Nicaragua. Proponents praise Panama as shorter, faster, cheaper to maintain, with better harbors and fewer locks, and note the old company’s bad odor is not a fatal concern.
The Benson Press endorses Harlow as eloquent and wealthy but rejects his bid for the Republican nomination. It states Colonel W. P. Harlow of Nogales cannot win. Robert E. Morrison will be the next Republican candidate for Delegate to Congress, with N. O. Murphy backing Morrison. The piece also notes opposition in Congress to a statue of Frederick the Great but predicts no royal grudge will deter a ten-spot.
A Massachusetts newspaper ridicules Virginia for invoking divine blessing in its proposed constitution and accuses Virginians of hypocrisy. The Springfield piece mocks the idea that any prayer could be valid without Massachusetts approval and recalls Puritan influence in early American religious conduct.
The writer attacks New Englanders for double standards in morality and religion. He argues they denounce planters who own slaves as hypocrites while defending their own violent past against Indians. He calls for southern and western residents to seek Boston’s approval before prayer to God.
The president of a railroad firm mocked the idea of submitting miners versus mine owners disputes to arbitration by clergy. He argued coal mining is a practical business, not moral rhetoric, while warning that a nationwide miners strike would hurt industries, manufacturers, and workers. The piece also notes Senator Morgan's Isthmian canal bill push amid the Lodge force bill debate and suggests a statue for John T. Morgan at the canal’s Atlantic entrance.
A cautious official resists calls for partisan harangues from politicians seeking opinion pieces on Tiffany class jewelry at EB G Capo's Jeweler 83 West Congress.
Druggist G. W. Roberts of Elizabeth West Virginia touts a case where an elderly man labeled incurable cancer by doctors was allegedly cured after using Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Amica Salve. The notice extols Bitters to expel poisons and salve to heal blood diseases ulcers and skin conditions. Prices cited are 50 cents for Bitters and 25 cents for the Salve.
R N Bevill of Old Town Virginia says Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured their daughter of a bad scald head. The ad touts its use for cuts burns bruises boils ulcers eruptions and piles. Only 25 cents at all druggists.
For repairing of the watches and jewelery go to BE G Capo's. Every watch is guaranteed. Only first class work turned out.
The Illinois Central will deploy a new fast schedule on its Omaha to Chicago line. Train No. 2 will depart Omaha at 7 45 p m daily and arrive in Chicago at 9 30 a m next day via Fort Dodge Waterloo Dubuque Freeport and Rockford. Train No. 4 becomes a daylight train departing Omaha at 7 a m and reaching Chicago at 9 45 p m the same day. Through cars run to St Paul via Fort Dodge and Alber Lea with Minneapolis arrivals at 7 25 a m and 6 55 p m. Equipment includes a Pullman sleeping car buffet library smoking car free reclining chair car and dining car.
An advertisement extols The Sun as the premier modern newspaper after sixty four years of high standards. It highlights vast network of correspondents from the United States and abroad, strong Washington and New York bureaus, comprehensive market reporting, and daily publication including Sundays. Rates are listed for daily and weekly subscriptions.
The article discusses President Roosevelt possibly touring states to stump for the Republican cause in the upcoming elections. It argues for a less partisan approach to reassure the public that he acts as a unifying president rather than a partisan candidate, emphasizing dignity and broad leadership.
An advertisement mix from The Weekly Sun promoting market reports, stories, and a women’s column. It notes one dollar yearly, clubs inducements, and free mail in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, with A. B. Abell Company in Baltimore listed as publishers.
Notice to the taxpayers of Pima County Arizona Territory from C O Rouse Clerk of the Board of Supervisors. First publication June 16. Last publication June 26.
Copies of Tucson City and Southern Arizona Directory can be obtained from Charles T. Connell at 137 West Pennington Street. Enquiries as of June 16 indicate distribution is open, with two weeks available.
Mrs A M of Chambersburg Pennsylvania recalls years of hay fever and asthma after which she tried a new medicine widely advertised as the safest cure for coughs and related lung conditions. The ad promises relief, with guarantees of 50 cents to 1 dollar and trial bottles available at all druggists.
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