Demolition Starts On Historic Wedge Landmark
Early this morning the old wedge landmark faced demolition as work began at six. City officials and a crowd watched Mexicans remove roofing and sidewalk debris while Mayor Schumacher and Councilman Anderson oversaw the scene with orderly authority.
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Stone Avenue
Julius Goldbaum
Crispin
Schneider
Mwe
Sam Drachman
Schumacher
Russell
Santee
Anderson
Drachman Place
Mr. Anderson
Rossi's
Rosco Dale
Wedge removal sparks city drama and political blame
The piece recounts tense public reaction to removing the wedge, with Judge Rouse and PD Glidden praised by locals while opponents labeled insurgentes. It notes prior 1898 Democratic pledges about shifting costs to property owners and city taxpayers, and previews celebratory stunts for the wedge’s downfall.
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Gust A. Hoff
John E. Brown
Frank E. Russell
Thos. C. Clark
Russell
Tucson
Judge Rouse
PD. F. Glidden
Insurgente
Dobes
Archbishop Corrigan Dies in New York Funeral Planned
The death of Archbishop Corrigan was announced at morning masses in New York City. The body was embalmed today and will lie in state at St. Patrick's Cathedral until the funeral on Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Corrigan
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Rear Admiral Sampson in Critical Condition
Admiral Sampson suffered a violent hemorrhage and remains in critical condition. The report notes blood and indigestion as health enemies, and mentions Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy. The dispatch is dated May 6 from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sampson
Washington
Drowning Man Finds Relief in Kodol Digestive Aid
George S. Marsh of Nocona Texas details years of dyspepsia and failed remedies before discovering Kodol. He credits the product with restoring health after a few bottles and states dieting is unnecessary. S. D. Bell & Son vender endorsement.
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George S. Marsh
Nocona
Texas
S. D. Bell & Son
Minister teaches boy to judge not harshly lesson
A San Francisco Rev Dr Mackenzie visits a new parishioner with a boy who has a limb. Willie tosses a potato at him saying judgment one strike. The minister responds praising the boy for placing the sphere over the plate and Willie becomes a devoted Sunday school worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackenzie
San Francisco
Willie
Cure for hiccough with sugar and vinegar remedy
The article notes hiccough often affects nervous individuals and children with full stomachs and can be triggered by very seasoned food. It advises sucking sugar steeped in vinegar or drinking vinegar with sugar until relief occurs, with a second spoonful likely to work if the first fails.
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Ile
Jamaica
America
Bone player defesa at Ladysmith bones joke
An officer seeking morale during the Ladysmith siege learns a Gordons sergeant who could perform would not contribute his services. The sergeant reveals he once played the bones but admits he has eaten them, turning the request into a grim humorous moment amid hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladysmith
Gordons
Apostle Paul Testimony Referenced in Sermon
In a doctrinal sermon at Blank Avenue church Rev. Mr. Seventhly calls for Paul to give testimony. The scene evokes a famous trial before Felix but remains a sermon moment highlighting biblical appeal and rhetoric.
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Apostle Paul
Paul
Felix
Seventhly
Blank Avenue
Chicago Tribune
One Minute Cough Cure Ad and Local Services
Early 1900s advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure for coughs colds and bronchitis and assures safety and rapid action. It also promotes E G Cape’s jewelry repair services, Bell & Son watch repairs and a cafe offering 25 cent oysters at Cafe Goldtree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Bell & Son
Cafe Goldtree
Holds Up a Congressman
Champ Clark recounts near collapse from campaign stress and credits three bottles of Electric Bitters with restoring his health. The ad targets overworked men and weak women, praising the medicine as the best all round remedy sold by druggists at 60 cents.
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Champ Clark
Missouri
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Arcadian Pharmacy
East
Congress Street
GEO. Hl
Cook & CO
Phoenix, Arizona
Prescott, Arizona
Tucson, Arizona
E. Gongress Street
Chicago Record-Herald
Tng
Rouse
Kodak
Gorrgan
Perce
Neiarsnne Clan
Ncesnanniaiancaeenie
Ae Ae Enamel
North Main Street
Tucson, A. T
Parafine Paint Company
Pacific Coast
RUSSELL @ SHELDON
Merth Church Street
Arizona
Hopel Modesti. Vet
Althee Modesti
Agua Caliente
Maricopa County
Wells Fargo
Stage
Telegraph
Sentinel
P.O
Southern Pacific
R. R
Sturbide
Josephine
Coronado Beach
Tent City
Karl Lamb
Brown’s Art Store
North Stone Aver
E. G
Cape’s
Yuma County
THE
Rockland Canal CO
R. S. Patterson
Yuma, Ariz
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