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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1902
Page
8
Tucson fans back a proposed New Mexico Arizona and Western Texas League with teams in Albuquerque Deming Silver City Lordsburg Bisbee Tombstone Tucson Globe Morenci Clifton El Paso and possibly Phoenix Prescott. The plan aims to unite regional enthusiasm with strong home teams and eager schedules across the territory.
Tiburcio Figuerroa and brother Eduardo faced charges of illicit branding of cattle. The jury found Tiburcio not guilty while Eduardo’s case was continued, and prosecutors indicated likely dismissal. Civil matters opened with Francisco Orosco denied motion for new trial and sentenced to fifteen months in Yuma Territorial Prison. John Brockman vs Carter and Sanders likely concluded as plaintiff gains.
A lengthy hotel arrivals notice lists guests in multiple cities including San Francisco St Louis El Paso and Denver. Names include J T Foolly C H Stein T H Tracy Roscoe Cornell D M Fitzgerald Joe Spitzer and others with affiliations to San Francisco El Paso Los Angeles New York Denver and Phoenix.
Observer E L Wetmore reports today’s Tucson weather with a minimum of 353 and maximum 95. Wind from the northwest, cloudy skies, barometer low. Local ad hints at photo services and tailoring by Smith.
Market notes show Mexican dollars at 41 cents, silver at 50, copper trading around 11.75 to 12. Not Like Other Men is referenced.
Orison Swett Marden cites Daniel Webster and Charles Dickens as examples of learning from all encounters. The piece urges constant self measurement against others, noting two attitudes at lectures: one absorbs and profits, the other remains passive and gains nothing.
The article notes Saturns largest moon at 2092 miles diameter and Jupiter being 1.5 times larger than the rest of the planets combined. It compares the suns size to earths, solar light output, earthquake wave speeds, zinc expansion, and a theory on resuscitation after drowning with artificial respiration.
Two colored passengers aboard a uptown car debate salvation with one declaring I believe what’s going to be is surely going to be. The other mocks predestination as the discussion grows louder and becomes audible to all.
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