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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1902
Page
4
An unannounced Erie board conference in New York lasted an hour. Officials implied no important result from the meeting amid renewed coal strike rumors. Wilkesbarre reports show few miners at work as companies seek return under troop protection.
Ambassador Choate and Generals Corbin Wood and Young joined Lord Kitcheners departure prep for India at a luncheon hosted by King Edward at Buckingham Palace. Lord Roberts attended as a guest.
Port o Rigo San Porto Rico reports riotings and shootings at several political meetings yesterday as public unrest flared.
Rebels win in Venezuela as government troops are repulsed while attempting to occupy Coro on Curacao Island. The battle inflicts heavy losses, including a schooner sunk with sixty men aboard. Government forces also suffer a defeat at Guyabo on Saturday with 112 men lost.
In New Haven on October 13 Anna Harding a dying widow wrote a will naming her daughter Annie to the care and custody of neighbor Patrick Kinsella with the understanding he will provide a good home. Relatives seek custody arguing the paper is not a valid will. Judge Cleaveland reserved decision in Probate Court.
Nebraska Supreme Court rules that public school exercises during school hours in a school building, including Bible readings, songs like Nearer My God to Thee, and prayer, are forbidden by the state constitution. Daniel Freeman, an atheist, challenged the St James Bible as sectarian and improperly dated.
In San Francisco on October 13 the U S Transport Logan arrived from Manila with Brigadier General Fred Grant, six troops of the Ninth Cavalry, 123 sick and a number of discharged and insane soldiers.
Appeals dismissed in Territory versus Jesus Valencia. Ezra C Bartlett must enter a plea by 9 30 tomorrow. M D Beeler’s assault with a deadly weapon trial opened with a jury impanelled. Leonardo Ayon found not guilty after twenty minutes by a jury. Teodoro Flias pleads not guilty in the Katzenstein slaying case. Also notices for watch repair at EB G Capo and fresh fish at Wheeler and Perry with cold cure remedies advertised.
Arizona Governor Brodie proclaims a general election to be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1902. Offices include a U.S. Delegate, 12 Council seats, 24 House seats, county offices, and precinct officials with rewards for enforcement. Published by the Pima County Board of Supervisors with official sealing.
Observer E L Wetmore reports a maximum of 84 and a low 56 in Tucson today with clear skies and south wind. A change is expected on the 15th.
D S Valencia relocates carriage stand to the corner of Congress and Stone Ave at Alex Rossi's saloon, call 661. DeWitt's Little Early Risers cleanse the system without gripping and aid liver disorders. Bell's Pharmacy features C A Stevens back with his old express business at the People’s Store. Prompt attention promised for all work.
A vintage advertisement claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve clears eczema blotches and boils and heals sore lips cracked hands and chilblains. It also promises relief for piles and calls the product infallible for beauty protection, priced at 25 cents at druggists.
Wanted. A few good men for street car conductors Apply to CHAS A HOFF Secretary No. 38 S Stone avenue Mothers regard approaching winter with uneasiness children take cold so easily Such cases yield readily to One Minute Cough Cure Absolutely safe Acts immediately Cures coughs colds grip bronchitis all threat and lung trouble At Bell's Pharmacy Wedding and birth has mugs made to order at E G Capo s the Jeweler 83 West Congress street
The city of Tucson enacts Ordinance NN 101 levying a 1.00 percent ad valorem tax on all taxable property for 1902. Funds allocated include General Fund 80, Territorial Bond and Interest 5, Sinking Fund 5, and Health Sewerage Drainage 10 cents. Taxes become due ten days after publication and delinquent after the third Monday in December 1902.
Alfalfa pasture for horses at the Allis ranch two miles south of town. First-class quality at $3.00 per month. Horses called for and returned. Drop a card to W. W. Allis. TF.
Nine tenths of scalp and hair diseases are due to parasite germs, Professor Anna at Charity Hospital Hamburg states. Newbro's Herpicide alone kills dandruff parasites and leaves hair glossy. sample costs 10 cents via Herpicide Co Dept D Detroit. The People's Store teases news in Thursday paper.
An advertisement extols Burdock Blood Bittera as a fast and permanent remedy for dyspepsia. It claims the product regulation and tone of the stomach, presenting a simple, decisive solution to indigestion.
P Muse of Durham says a severe stomach and liver ailment nearly ended his life before using Dr King’s New Life Pills. He declares the remedy saved him and restored perfect health. Pills priced 25c are sold by all druggists with Gunther’s candies at Wheeler and Perry’s.
John Patti offers key fitting, lock opening and repair services, plus sharpening of knives and edge tools, with general mechanical work at reasonable rates. Located at 131m No. 14 Church Square, Tucson.
An advertisement seeks to buy medium sized mules. Contact CHAS A HOFF secretary at Stone Avenue, phone 161, No. 288.
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