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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1902
Page
2
The piece weighs James A. O Gorman’s ascent within Tammany Hall and Gilbert Croker’s influence. It notes O Gorman’s ambition and practical mindset, suggesting his leadership could steady the organization while facing strong internal interests. It also references Roosevelt’s Deer Family book and a Senate hearing remark about the water cure versus the Philippine wine.
The piece predicts a hostile new House to Roosevelt and a midterm revolt against imperial and trust-friendly policies. It cites nominees John Doe and Richard Roe, questions Doe’s record, and notes split support between N. O. Murphy and Roe with Roosevelt not opposing a British camp in Louisiana as the Missouri mule’s bray persists.
The editorial argues against using injunctions under the Sherman act to curb the beef trust. It contends offenses proven from former workers and organizational records amount to criminal violations, warranting fines and imprisonment rather than injunctions reserved for strikes. It questions unequal treatment of rich offenders.
Arizona political stance and congressional representation are discussed in a critical republication style from the Mohave County Miner. The piece offers customary sharpness and a call for vigilance in national affairs.
The Senate investigation into General MacArthur questioned a supposed Philippine order for mass killings of Americans in Manila. Evidence suggested the document was a forgery or at best a clumsy fabrication.
The selection of Justice O Gorman as Tammany chief sachem signals renewed hopes for leadership but hinges on an untested man. He lacks political experience, holds a New York Supreme Court bench seat largely due to family influence, and is described as clean, educated, wealthy, and cool though untested in practical politics.
Readable text notes a spring lamb sale at Palace Market with a nearby stallholder listing Bell & Son and a cough cure product, suggesting a local grocery and medicine ad blend for the season.
Washington Post describes a renowned Japanese painting in the Japanese legation. The work features a luminous nocturnal buffalo painted with phosphorescent ink from mollusk sources, visible only at night, and shrouded in superstition associated with its mysterious pigment.
A historical note describes thrasher sharks with an enlarged tail lobe used as a weapon and their coordinated attacks on whales with swordfish. It also mentions porpoises killing sharks by surrounding them with their flukes. The passage blends odd anecdotes and quotes from 19th or early 20th century papers.
Fragmentary text hints at emotional tension and distrust in a coastal region. The speaker contrasts seeking peace of mind with being guarded, suggesting a mood of unhappiness and caution. No clear events, people, or organizations are identified.
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