21 Mar 1902
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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1902
Page
1
A Chicago professor launches an academy aiming to teach intimate relations and relationship skills. The program promises practical instruction, citing progressive aims and community interest.
A sensational March dispatch from Chicago reports Professor J J Brooks establishing the College of Courtship at Atwood Tennessee to confer degrees in lovemaking and courtship. The school promises scientific instruction in romance and aims to train students to make decisive, self controlled choices in affection.
The text outlines a shift from old flirtations to scientific instruction in affection. Prof. Brooks introduces lessons in nonverbal cues, botanical and philatelic languages, and insists the lectures will be polished productions distinct from archaic sayings. The aim is to cultivate the highest art in lovemaking.
Mayor Parker faces a liquor ordinance clash as saloons reopen after one o'clock closing. Ministers accuse the policy of deception while Parker defends action and vows to continue closures to create a dry town, amid Democratic and Republican political tensions.
Washington reports that President plans to retire Lieutenant General Miles from active service amid sharp protests over his Senate committee remarks. The clash centers on a proposed general staff bill and Miles’s anger at military leaders over operations in the Philippines.
Washington, March 21. President Roosevelt offers Algern on Sartoris, grandson of Gen U S Grant, a lieutenant's commission in the army. he accepts after resigning a position with Westinghouse in Pittsburgh and living with his grandmother Mrs Grant. Sartoris previously declined in the Spanish American War era.
Oliver McVeigh of Jackson Mississippi was killed near Kentwood Louisiana when an Illinois Central train struck a cow. The impact hurled the animal into McVeigh, breaking his neck and fracturing his skull and limbs. Railroad men say no similar accident has ever been heard of. An optician advertises eye examinations.
A historical article profiles a burglar described as a competent thief and murderer. It examines his professional skills and notoriety, tracing how he operated across neighborhoods and the moral questions his crimes raised.
Chicago March 21. Police push to connect Hopkins, the wounded man, to last summer’s $76,000 post office robbery. Hopkins is described as a notorious bank robber and burglar, though in Palso Park he is known as a charitable disburser and respected citizen.
Paris March 21 The Budget Committee of the Chamber of Deputies appropriated 60 000 000 francs for France s participation in the St Louis Exposition The appropriation will cover fine arts and state affairs exhibits only.
March 21. The court appointed to try Major Littie T. Waller and John D. of the marine corps on a charge of murder for scouting natives on an island. They faced jurisdiction questions after a vidication from General Chaffee. Waller pleaded not guilty while admitting eleven men were killed. He contested the court’s jurisdiction claiming naval or marine officers should try him. General Chaffee ruled against him.
A public hearing before the mayor addressed a bill allowing the Pennsylvania Railroad to build a tunnel under the North River. John G. Johnson, counsel for the Pennsylvania Railroad, argued the tunnel is the only practical link and must not grant permanent franchises. He cited real estate holdings over 6 million dollars and projected completion costs around 40 million.
Fragmentary OCR text references eviction action at a market site with mentions of Drusll and a 100.-3 monetary figure. The readable items suggest sale or property action but details are unclear.
Secretary James Wilson urges Congress to acquire and protect surviving buffalo herds in New Mexico Texas and Montana. He cites cross bred catalo herds at Goodnight and Allard and warns that without federal action the species faces extinction and recommends dividing the herd among two distant locations to prevent disease and inbreeding.
Washington report notes congressman Babcock urging tariff reductions on select imports while maintaining protection in general. He argues some goods can be manufactured domestically yet sold abroad cheaper, and that revenue remains unaffected. Supportors among Republicans fear moving too fast.
J J Ryan and Son sold forty seven head of pure bred shorthorn cattle at the South Omaha stock yards for just under two thousand dollars per head average for the offering. Cattle went to buyers in Iowa Nebraska Missouri Wyoming and Washington. The sale set a new city record with an average price of over four hundred dollars per head.
A sworn affidavit tale recounts how James J. Hill Lord Strathcona Lord Mount Stephen and John Kennedy refused to sell Northern Pacific stock during the May panic. They kept their word to J Pierpont Morgan and saved control from rivals despite risky prices. London financiers also refused profitable offers, preserving a silent pact amid a market upheaval.
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