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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1902
Page
4
Hon Marcus A Smith delegate to Congress from Arizona will speak at 8 PM at the Tucson Opera House. He says the talk is not a campaign speech and will cover statehood. He is considered one of Congress best orators and will discuss public questions candidly.
L W Bryan of South McAlester Oklahoma learned his first wife, believed lost in the Galveston flood, was alive at a Fort Worth sanitarium after being found by Galveston militia in a deranged state. A photograph failed to identify her until memory returned and she named her husband. The daughter is presumed drowned.
Sheriff Frank E. Murphy District Attorney Charles Blenman Charles A Shibell Surveyor Co Bartholomy Supervisors Harry A Drachman Fred Ronstadt Justices of the Peace Wiley E Tussing W S Bartlett Constables Joe Manciet Jesus Provencio
Henry Maxwell, a miner from McKeesport Pennsylvania, refuses to sign a deed of partition that would give him a $13 000 share from his mother’s estate. He continues working as a day laborer in Joplin Missouri while his two married sisters would also inherit. Their husband and a Pennsylvania attorney visit to urge Maxwell to accept his portion, but he remains set against it.
The arbitration court in the Pius fund case orders Mexico to pay the United States 1,820,000 Mexican currency, delivering a victory for California in the dispute heard at The Hague.
The wooden steamer C. B. Stockwood bound for Buffalo foundered in a heavy storm near Astabula Ohio. The crew escaped in two small boats, only one recovered. Ten crew members remain missing as rescuers from lifeboats search the lake.
The Tucson forecast reports a high of 88 degrees and a low around 70. Winds from the northwest. skies clear with no significant clouds.
Clarkesburg West Virginia Oct 14 excitement swells at Matewan over the attempted assault of Martha Hall an 11 year old white girl by Johnson Reed a giant negro who lived in the community. Reed seized the child in a field and fled into the woods but fled after a boy cried out. Within an hour about fifty armed men hunted Reed but he has not been caught.
A Durham reader credits Dr King's New Life Pills with saving his life from a severe stomach and liver illness. The notice proclaims the pills as the best on earth and available for 25 cents at all druggists, with Gunther's candies also advertised at Wheeler & Perry's.
Removal notice states F. J. Villaescusa moved his carriage harness and general implement business from 110 South Meyer Street to 27 31 West Congress. No repairs will be made until stock is rearranged in the new building.
Frank Massoletti has prepared a petition to the mayor and common council of Tucson for opening a retail liquor store and saloon at 38 Gay alley. Conditions in ordinance No 158 have been complied with.
The Esquimo and lumbermen are cited as examples of exposed workers who rely on fatty foods for warmth. The copy promotes Scott's Emulsion as easily digestible nourishment for those with cold or wasting illness and invites readers to try a sample.
R D Ferguson, a Tucson attorney, testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills cured his kidney complaint symptoms after using four bottles. He reports immediate relief, no side effects, and direct action on the kidneys, recommending them to friends and the public. Sold by all dealers 50 cents. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.
An Illinois doctor endorses Newbro's Herpicide as the remedy that kills the dandruff germ. Dr. Beardsley of Champaign and Dr. Fugate of Urbana report positive results. The ad notes samples sent for 10 cents and cites the One Herpicide Co. Detroit department.
The city of Tucson enacts a 1 percent ad valorem property tax for 1902 with distribution to General Fund Territorial Bond and Interest Fund Sinking Fund Health Sewerage and Drainage. Taxes due ten days after publication. delinquent after the third Monday in December 1902. repeals conflicting ordinances.
Classified notices include job ad seeking street car conductors via CHAS A HOFF secretary at 38 S Stone Ave. Other items promote One Minute Cough Cure at Bell's Pharmacy and custom jewelry by E G Capo 83 West Congress St. Ranch offers alfalfa and horse services by W W Allis two miles south of town. Fresh fish and oysters offered by Wheeler Perry at 922.
An old advertisement promises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve can prevent skin eruptions blotches and sores. It claims eczema salt rheum sore lips chapped hands and chilblains vanish and touts pile relief. Available for 25 cents at druggists.
John Pratti advertises expert mechanical services in Tucson at 13 Ish No. 14 Church Square. He offers key fitting, all lock openings, repairs, and sharpening of knives and edge tools.
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