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Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1902

Page

4

Tucson Season Near End as Grossetta Sees Slow Attendance

The Tucson Opera House faces a weak close to the 1901 02 season with only four bookings left. Murray and Mack arrive on the 25th with Shooting the Chutes followed by The Prisoner of Zenda and Rupert of Hentzau on April 19 and 20. Effie Ellser brings The Christian around April 25 or 26.

Groscetta Murray Mack Rupert of Hentzau Effie Ellser Murray and Tucson Opera House

Mission Worker Mrs Bliss Visits Tucson for Womans Home Missionary Society

Mrs Mary Comiska Bliss national organizer for the Womans Home Missionary Society lectured at a Tucson Methodist church on Is America Worth Saving She gave entertaining and instructional stories and a reception was held at the parsonage Mrs Bliss visit renews interest in the local society Headline notes a free eye exam offer by Dr H A Schell Optician with thirty day satisfaction trial and money refunded if not satisfied

Mary Comiska Bliss Womans’ Home Missionary Society Methodist Church America The Home Missionary Society Methodist Mrs. Bliss Tucson

Golden Medical Discovery Promises Stomach Relief

A Victorian advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for dyspepsia and stomach troubles, claiming success where other methods fail. Testimonial from Clarence Carnes of Virginia praises relief and renewed appetite, alongside mention of Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for biliousness and liver cleansing.

Pierce

Elks Elect Officials And Initiate Members

The Elks lodge elected officers for the year at a meeting in the club house and initiated numerous candidates. Eugene J. Trippell received life membership. Next meeting plans include additional initiations and building beautification projects.

Elks Ficers Eugene J. Trippell Trippell K. L. Hart George F. Kitt Ralph W. Sturgis Stanley Kitt W. L. Clack Andrew Zeigler William Herring James 4. Finley Grand Lodge Eugene J. Tripell E. G. Capo Dr. L. W. Lennox Thomas W. Jones Robert B. Parsons John Cagney Wm. A. Julian Joe B. Corbett J. . Ood Walker Rodger Enright John Sheinberger Emanuel Drachman O. L. Duncan Thomas Muirhead Walter Dunbar Wm. J. Cranz Nogales The Elks Club

Supreme Court Decides Against Downing

The Supreme Court of the Territory in Phoenix Arizona on March 18 affirmed a lower court verdict sentencing W F Downing to ten years in the Yuma Territorial penitentiary for an attempted train robbery near Cochise in 1900. The case was heard in Tucson before Judge Davis with representation by Blenman and Bennett. The government was represented by United States Attorney save and Campbell. Downing’s lawyers may appeal but are unlikely to pursue further action.

Phoenix Ariz Supreme Court of the Territory W. F. Downing Territorial Penitentiary Yuma Cochise Davis Tucson Supreme Court Downing Blenman Thomas D. Bennett United States Save Campbell

British Losses Diminished as Hamilton Captures Boer Laager

General Bruce Hamilton reports a small Boer laager east of Vryheid taken with four Boers killed, six wounded, and seventeen captured. General Emmett, Botha's brother in law, is among the prisoners. In Phoenix an auction advertises 150 lots in University Home Addition to be sold March 27 at 1 00 PM with 25 percent down and four monthly payments.

University Home Addition Transvaal Bruce Hamilton Pretoria Vryheit Botha Emmett University Home Richard Starr R. J. Adams H. Lee Mose Drachman Arizona

Tucson School District 1 Trustee Election Notice 1902

Notice to qualified electors of Tucson School District No 1 that the annual meeting to elect a School Trustee will be held on the last Saturday in March 1902 at the old public school house Congress street. Polls open 9 a m to 4 p m. School Trustees H Drachman W C Davis L Hollada sign.

Tucson Arizona County of Pima Territory of Arizona Publlic Congress Street Ss. H. Drachman

Dr H A Schell Optician Seeks Eyes and Glasses

Smoked or blue glasses and eye shilts to protect the eyes from wind and sun. From 25c up, at Dr. H. A. Schell's Optician Parlors Weak eyes headaches nervousness indigestion or granulated lids greatly relieved or cured by correct glasses. Money refunded if not perfectly satisfied. Examination free from 9 a.m. until 8 p.m Century Block. If this weather keeps up you will have to hunt up your last spring suit and have it cleaned or buy a new one from Smith the leading Tailor. Dr H A Schell the optician is again giving free examination of eyes.

H. A. Schell Optician Century Block Smith

Bond Issue Premium Guarantee Describes Redemption

The document states denominations of $1,000 and at maturity the Society agrees that if the investor desires cash instead of Bonds, a payment of $1,300 per $1,000 Bond is required, guaranteeing a 30 percent premium.

Old Acquaintances Enjoy Mexican Special Cigars

A group of friends share a relaxed gathering featuring Mexican special cigars noted for their delightful flavor. The cigars are described as mild and delicious, indicating high quality and refined taste among the participants.

New Easter Dress Needs Belt and Buckle from Mellish's

A New Easter dress should include a belt and buckle or belt pin. Mellish's at 109 West Congress advertises the latest New York styles and popular priced jewelry for completing the outfit.

New York Mellish’s West Congress

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