22 Nov 1902
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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1902
Page
1
The report notes Mount Baldy in the Wasatch Range approximately 100 miles north of the Arizona border shows signs of possible eruption. Utah authorities monitor the situation as scientists assess seismic activity and potential hazards for nearby communities.
A hotel encounter leads to surprising consequences. The incident unfolds with social embarrassment and unexpected outcomes for those involved, as details from the scene emerge and stir local discussion.
United States Express officials say the Davenport Rock Island train hold up caused about 30000 in losses though Davenport officials claim only 500 was in the safe. Five masked men blew the screw timed lock safe near Davenport causing car damage and a large reward is planned for arrests.
Mount Baldy in the Wasatch mountains shows signs of activity after Utah earthquake. Dr. D. A. Turner reports hot rocks and rumblings from the summit with clouds of smoke and falling debris. Authorities say no immediate danger despite the eruption possibility.
George Taylor of Denver was lost on an elk hunt near De Beque when a snowstorm struck. His horse refused to quit, nudged him toward a canyon, and guided him to George Newton’s cabin two miles away, saving his life.
Berlin November 22 Krupp the great gun maker died suddenly today in Essen of apoplexy. The news comes as a shock to industry and public figures who credit Krupp with advancing steel production and armaments in Germany. His death ends a long career shaping European industry and defense.
Governor Odell plans an inquiry into the expulsion of a State militiaman by a Schenectady labor union and may press treason charges against union leaders with Attorney General Davies. The action followed the dismissal of Henry Potter for serving with the Second Regiment during a railroad strike.
New Haven observers report Yale defeated Harvard 24 to 0 in a stubbornly contested championship game witnessed by about twenty five thousand. Yale’s superior kicking and teamwork secured the win.
A Port Barrios letter to the Picayune details a catastrophic eruption of Santa Maria on November 6 to 9, devastating over thirty miles of terrain. An estimated 7,000 dead, ten Indian villages wiped out, coffee plantations ruined, and famine spreading from Quezaltenango to Guatemala City as infra structures collapse and unrest grows. Porfirio Herra reports his plantation buried under ten feet of mud with 105 workers dead.
The proposition for anthracite miners and employers to reach a deal without arbitration remains unresolved. A conference between the two sides is likely early next week as the arbitration commission adjourns until December 3. Most commissioners and lawyers left for home.
Topeka reports 180 divorce suits and 561 marriage licenses in ten months ending November 1, with about one third of marriages ending in divorce. Of the 180 divorce filings 114 granted, 19 dismissed, 55 pending. 133 applicants were women. Abandonment cited. many cases involve marriages under five years, some under one year. Ministers urge statewide inquiry.
The transport Ingalls with General Miles aboard struck a reef entering Legashi harbor in Albay Luzon and remains aground. The vessel is not in danger and is expected to float at high tide.
Reports from Victoria claim United States surveyors encroached on British Columbia west of Portland Canal. The line runs northwest then west to Yheot River, near an old Hudson's Bay post, with copper rods atop granite monuments marking the line. The Nova Scotia or federal authorities are expected to verify the claim through Port Simpson officials.
In Warrenburg Missouri on November 22 the Rev J I Orrison filed a $10,000 slander suit against W L Gott a Baptist farmer. The case stems from revival meetings at Fayetteville and alleged improper conduct by Orrison in Calhoun. Hearings promise a sensational defense with about 150 witnesses present.
In Lafayette Indiana several Bostock wild animals including leopards hyenas and wolves are isolated in a barn after keeper John Haberly is hospitalized and three assistants vanished. Authorities fear smallpox risk and a break in containment may lead to dead animals or an escape as Haberly lies gravely ill.
Sister Marie Edmond of Notre Dame was found burnt to death near the Odell Convent in Bloomington after her robes allegedly caught fire while lighting kitchen fires at 4 am. Born Mary McNamee in Columbus Ohio, she spent most of her life there. parents reside in Columbus. Interment planned in Columbus.
A renewed rumor circles Senator Hanna as a potential Republican nominee in 1904. The Southern wing of the party and the Lily White Republicans, once favored by Roosevelt for party unity, spark debate on whether Hanna could topple Roosevelt and remake the race.
In Hamilton Ohio at the St Charles hotel Sylvester Donnelly a traveling salesman faced both wives, Miss Mary Wheeler of Dayton and Miss Katie Sexton of Newport. Wife No 1 fainted, later hospital treatment was given at Mercy hospital where she remained under care. Wife No 2 accompanied the party to Cincinnati after the incident.
Washington November 22. Rumors circulate that New York and other eastern members seek a coalition to block Speaker-designate Cannon. Fears persist he will be autocratic, with western support boosting his bid. Some suggest Payne aims to join the Ways and Means chair or pivot to the Cannon bandwagon to retain influence.
President Roosevelt left this morning for Philadelphia to attend Founders' Day exercises. He is accompanied by Secretary Cortelyou and most cabinet members, excluding Hay Moody and Knox. He will speak tonight at the Union League club and participated in the Central High School building dedication with pupils cheering and waving flags.
Observer E L Wetmore reports Tucson weather with temperatures around 85 59 42 degrees and a stationary wind. Clouds gathering in the southwest.
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