City News Briefs Cover Elections, Holidays, and City Services
Train No 2 ran three hours late while No 10 stayed on schedule. A Democratic club organizing meet is set at the courthouse tomorrow night. Today is the Jewish New Year with stores closing at sunset and services held citywide. The city recorder will present a quarterly report at next Monday's council meeting. Fire department held a routine monthly meeting with no calls last month. Pima Tribe of Red Men starts sessions tonight and the Odd Fellows meet as usual.
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Odd Fellows’ Hall
City Recorder
Church Strete
Pima Tribe of Red Men
Odd Frows
Fortune Hunters Pounce On Hotel Registers For Heir Claims
An elderly woman travels city hotels tracing registers as a purported illegitimate heir claims a $140 000 fortune once thought to have no heirs. A Boston attorney contends the deceased man Charles Hill was his uncle, while the claimant Mrs G Morrison argues the real name was Charles Hill and seeks signatures to prove the claim.
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California
Los Angeles
Charles Hill
Boston
Salem Charles
Charles
Hill
G. Morrison
Arizona
Safford
Fire Damp Explosion Hits Lawson Mines Kills Several
An explosion of fire damp on the fourth level of the Lawson mines near Black Diamond Washington occurred between 9 and 10 pm. Fourteen men are believed dead with only one body recovered so far. A relief party is attempting to reach the scene. Also note a meeting of Arizona Commandery No. 1 scheduled for Friday at 7 30 in the Temple with Sojourning Knights invited.
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Black Diamond
Wash
Lawson Mines
Arizona Commandery No. 1
John Gardiner
Germany
High License Ordinance Farce At City Hall
A Tucson council meeting devolved into a comical farce over drafting a high license ordinance. Members argued illegality, while details shifted from six month advance fees to banning wine rooms and a popular vote. The election proceeds amid questions, with multiple citizens weighing in on license impacts and enforcement.
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Billy Reed
Russell
Barkley
Reid
Buehman
Council
People
Sion
Osborn
Shand
Anderson
L. S. Karns
San Augustine
Tucson
A. Zepeda
San Antonio
Beer Hall
H. W. Fenner
H. B. Tenney
Consolidated National Bank
Grape-Nuts Praised by Soldier in Philippines
A soldier recovering from malaria credits Grape-Nuts Food with restoring digestion and daily health in the Philippines. He says the product eased months of distress, improved appetite, and tastes pleasant with versatile preparation. Named by Postum Co., Battle Creek, Michigan.
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Philippines
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Personal Mention Items Highlight Local Visitors and arrivals
Mrs. Charlies A Wise returns from Colorado. Frederick Swinny of London opens a city office as a mining engineer connected to Sonora’s Cieneguita mines. Rev T C Moffett leaves for Albuquerque for a Presbytery session. Frank Cox S P attorney visits the city. Leslie H Rhuart of New York Life Arizona manager is in town. General Charles M Eagan arrives en route to Los Angeles. J H Hageny from Los Angeles becomes Fleishman’s prescription clerk. W S Robinson visits from Naco. James Johnson travels from the Hardshell mine for a few days. Thomas S Hadespeth, former Rough Rider and Naco deputy sheriff, visits the pueblo. J A Sheppard of Rockdale Texas tours the city and weighs relocation. W K Maull arrives from Pantano on the Burro. J S Wright comes from Mameoth by stage.
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Charlies A. Wise
Colorado
Frederick Swinny
London
England
Sonora
T. C. Moffett
Presbyterian
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Frank Cox
S. P
Leslie H. Rhuart
Arizona
New York Life
Charles M. Eagan
Sonora Coal King
Burro
Los Angeles
J. H. Hageny
Doc’’ Ferguson
Fleishman’s
W. S. Robinson
Naca
James Johnson
Allen's Foot-Ease powder advertisement
Allen's Foot-Ease cures painful feet and bunions and makes tight shoes feel easy. It relieves sweating and callouses. Sold by druggists and shoe stores. 25 cents by mail with free trial. Address Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Opening of Fine Millinery This Week
At the Leader Millinery Parlors Rio de Janeiro RS M E Boggs No 25 Congress street opens Thursday October 2 and continues through the week with new hat fashions and accessories.
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Leader Millinery
RS. M. E. Boggs
Congress Street
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Heals Forty Years Piles
Patient C. Haney of Geneva Ohio credits DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve with curing his forty year struggle with piles. The ad notes it also heals cuts burns wounds and skin diseases and mentions Bell’s Pharmacy and Brown’s for latest stationery.
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DeWitt
C. Haney
Geneva
Ohio
Bell’s
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W.f.kitt
E. Congress St
Odd Fellows Hall
E. Rockwell
Brown’s Art Store
Congress St
la Angers
H. Briggs
East
Congress ‘St
The
Tucson Steam Laundry
State Mutual Building and Loan Ass'n
Willis P. Haynes
Stone Avenue
Broadway
Orfila
H. McMillen
E.G
CAPO
Gorham Mfg
Rogers Bros
Palm
James Wilson
State Mutual Building and Loan Association
Vwanelis P. Haynes
Stone Avenue and
the City News
Court House
Holland
van de Velde
van der Neer
Avercamp
van Goyen
Chicago Record-Herald
Brown’s
E. R. Blome
Rosy
Congress and
Court Street
OLD Fashion Saloon
A. H. Rosenstock
Harry A. Drachman Shoe CO
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