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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1902
Page
1
President Roosevelt held conferences with labor leaders and operators and sent nationwide telegrams to explain the discussions. The latest report states no change in the overall situation despite the talks. Further details were released from New York on October 1.
Lincoln Oct 1 The Democrats cling to Bryan as the party weighs 1904 strategy amid bolting rumors. Associates say Bryan won t bolt and will accept majority will on the money question while backing the ticket. Proponents argue party unity hinges on the 1896 1900 platforms and leaders like Johnson Olney Shepard among supporters.
In Denver Thomas J. O'Donnell tendered 654000 dollars to cashier John C. Mitchell for an option to Michael Finnerty on Stratton notes and a mortgage tied to the Brownh Palace hotel. In Colorado Springs administrators pursue estate control, while Ventura Seeks 5 million damages from Stratton estate as executives face court orders.
Josiah Marvel files a deed of trust for $100 million for the International Telephone company a proposed Bell system rival. The plan includes existing plants patents switchboard and telephone apparatus rights and franchises with bonds to about $100.9 million underwritten by New York and Baltimore financiers. Company aims to offer service at two cents a message and to manufacture 10 000 phones daily. Officers listed include S B Rinehart president Ehlen B Harrison treasurer Henry F Fahey secretary and J Miller Kenyon assistant secretary.
Grace Kimmell an 18 year old girl was slapped by Alexander Mallory a Negro in Military Park Indianapolis. Mallory claimed he did it on impulse and did not know the girl. A crowd demanded punishment forcing patrolmen to intervene and Mallory was jailed.
Lieutenant General Miles departed San Francisco aboard the transport Thomas for the Philippines with Guam and Honolulu as en route calls. The voyage sets the stage for additional operations in the Pacific theater.
Walter Sullivan, a Black man, was hanged today in Portland, Arkansas, after being charged with shooting D. J. Roddy, a White man, in the back. The crime and its punishment reflect the racial violence of that era.
In Mount Carmel Pennsylvania on October 1 a mob stoned Engineer Hogman aboard a Lehigh Valley locomotive delivering supplies to soldiers encamped nearby. The cab was nearly wrecked and a soldier detail was needed to quell the disturbance. Some people were killed.
In rural Virginia, R Banister Mitchell 27 and Mabel Lee 18 were found dead by a former official and a helper near Callaville after leaving Stony Creek to marry. Mitchell died by self inflicted gunshot while Mabel suffered three bullets. authorities note possible elopement motive and no struggle. Cash, jewelry, and love letters were discovered. The coroner cites pistol wounds to Mabel and Mitchell as the cause.
The Democratic ticket includes Bird S. Coler for governor and Charles W. Bugler for lieutenant governor with Frank Mott, John Cunneen, Charles M. Preston, George R. Finch, and John C. Gray filling state posts. A raucous ninth district dispute over seating Devery and Goodwin sparked clashes as Devery attempted to speak. The city council debated high license measures ahead of Friday's public vote at the Windsor Hotel.
A special deputy marshal arrested a former House of Delegates member in St Louis after he was found at Emile Hartman’s residence. The prisoner, a fugitive from justice since September, returned to Missouri from McAlester Indian Territory. The incident centers on charges tied to law and order within the territory.
Washington October 1 reports that Secretary Cortelyou and Surgeon General Rixey announced the President passed a comfortable night and was doing well. Dr Lang visited the President and the Army Surgeon General O Reilly also offered care.
Ten year old Arthur Matthews of Beaver Falls Pennsylvania may inherit a fortune of nearly 100000 if his father Daniel Matthews is proven to be the same man who died in Jackson Michigan prison under the name Richard Clark. Friends pursue proofs linking Clark to Matthews to claim the estate for the heir.
Police raided a Green Street house suspected as a beggar ring. Twenty inmates, all faking injuries, fled as officers burst in. They were captured and arraigned before Justice Eberhardt.
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