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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1902
Page
7
Mrs Jennie O'Donnell of Chicago past eight years of female trouble reports cure after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She praises Mrs Pinkham and notes free medical advice from Lynn Mass. The ad claims 85000 forfeit for non genuineness.
The Boards of Supervisors of Cochise, Yavapai, Mohave, Apache, and Navajo counties meet at Flagstaff to discuss a united action regarding a congressionally introduced measure. The aim is to extend the rights and immunities of the old Atlantic and Pacific Railroad to the Santa Fe and to exempt the road from taxation in Arizona and New Mexico Territories.
Saturday last J B Seager general manager of Helvetia Copper Co. visited Patagonia from Helvetia by automobile. A guide, John Anderson, led him to Sonoita and through rough terrain at night. A sharp turn toppled the car eighteen feet down a bank. Anderson broke an arm. Seager summoned help and brought them to Patagonia. Anderson sent to Tucson hospital next day. Automobile repaired at Powerers shop.
A special election in Yuma resulted in 46 voting for reincorporation and 17 against. An injunction halted further canvassing by T. W. Underhill J. De Witt and C. V. Meeden on the legality of the action and the vote. The board of supervisors met to discuss the injunction and its impact on their proceedings.
The court enjoined individuals from acting yet none were served with notice before the injunction making the writ ineffectual. Election returns will be canvassed and the village declared disincorporated. A new petition, signed by most town taxpayers, seeks reincorporation as the Town of Yuma.
Sonora mining news notes Francisco Flores advancing Mina Grande at San Javier with promising results. C H Buffett joins J J Greene at Gabilan to operate the Gabilan mine. The Chicago Gold Plicer Mining company gears up for large scale work with machinery installation. Belene Copper at Copete sinks four shafts and reaches about sixty feet. W M Kinaie, experienced in copper mining, has bonded Cerro Verde near San Javier and pushes development. F S Bagley of Denver paid ten thousand dollars on Mimbres copper mine at Barranca. he serves as secretary treasurer and leads the work.
The Southern Pacific Railroad Company of Arizona announces annual stockholders meeting dates for director elections and business. Notices include adjournments to July 24 August 7 October 2 16 and 30 1901 and further dates through March 15 1902 with secretary J L Willcutt listed as signatory.
The San Pedro area cattle ranch near Fairbank is leased by Frank Jaeger. Snowfall across most ranges has been light, signaling limited summer water. Sheriff Jim Parks of Graham county warns of water scarcity and contemplates drilling 700 feet if needed. Stock grazed well in Juniper area of Yavapai county, despite a dry season. Ranchers hope for a snow storm early this month.
Advertisement style notes describe Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests food without stomach aid and promotes rest. Mentions Bell's Pharmacy 22 North Church Street. Also reports Fred Ronstadt opening a carriage and blacksmith shop with rebuilt plant, low prices, and rubber horse shoes at De Hay & Witter 129 East Congress Street. Includes One Minute Cough Cure claims at Bell's Pharmacy and DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve praise.
The Sun outlines its nationwide correspondents and strong bureaus in Washington and New York, emphasizing prompt news collection worldwide. It claims comprehensive market reports, reliable commercial columns, and weekly, Sunday, and daily editions with annual subscriptions detailed.
Transplant onions if crowded but avoid Weeda and crusts around young trees. Do not buy fruit trees solely because they are cheap. Ensure soil fills around roots after transplanting. Prune spurs to one bud. nearer old wood gives better fruit. Use weekly dilutions of poultry manure. well rotted manure around grapevines. Mulch quince trees to shield roots. For windbreaks, choose closely growing evergreens with near perpetual foliage, plant a double row.
The article describes making Turkish delight with gelatin soaked in water then sugar and gelatin boiled together. After fifteen minutes lemon juice and brandy are added, the mixture is poured into a wet tin to cool and cut into square caramels dusted with sugar or wrapped in waxed paper.
Traditions recount that early seafarers believed the sea haunted by gods and spirits. Idomenes of Crete vowed to sacrifice the first living being after a storm, unknowingly his son, fulfilling the vow. Medea also narrowly faced sacrifice during the Argonauts’ return voyage.
A meteorology expert explains autumn haze as fine dust from soil, leaves, smoke, salt spray and more that rises with sun heating the air. A Florida mercantile porter named Dan explains his chronic lateness by joking he lives beyond the grave, saying he wants a home beyond the grave.
A humorous exchange shifts from health travel to a plan to shoot an alligator. The terse dialogue implies a Southern setting with Florida as the scene and a bold twist in intent.
Advertisement style page outlines content and features of The Baltimore Weekly Sun including agriculture market reports fiction and women’s column household interests and club inducements. It notes subscription price one dollar a year and mailing details for the United States Canada and Mexico with advance payment terms.
Illinois Central cuts Train No 2 by one hour and shifts to a 7 45 p m departure from Omaha with arrival in Chicago at 9 30 a m the next day A second daylight Train No 4 leaves Omaha at 7 00 a m and reaches Chicago at 9 45 p m the same day Both trains offer through equipment to St Paul via Fort Dodge and Alber Lea with Minneapolis arrivals at 7 25 a m and 6 55 p m Speakers include Pullman sleeping cars buffet library cars smoking cars free reclining chair cars and dining service
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