Boy Kills Himself Accident in Colorado
Colorado Springs report details Ivy Sterman seven killed by a stray rifle shot at Roswell race track. The accident occurred while Ivy and brothers James and Ira, with George Lindley, were sparrow hunting when caretaker Robinson handled the rifle and a misfire led to Lindley seizing it before Ivy reached for it. The bullet struck Ivy’s throat, causing immediate death. coroner ruled no inquest. The parents, residents of Roswell, were notified and expected to arrive tomorrow.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Ivy Sterman
Roswell
James
Ira
George Lindley
Robinson
Lindley
Sterman
Cripple Creek
Ex-Gov Lee Attacks SD Embezzlement Scandal
In Vermillion South Dakota former Governor Andrew Lee alleges a veteran affairs embezzlement in Hot Springs. He targets Colonel W V Lucas commandant of the Soldiers Home saying Lucas misused funds from deceased veterans and diverted property. Board member Vanosdel had pushed for Lucas's resignation on September 8.
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Sioux-City
Andrew Lee
South Dakota
Vermillion
W. V. Lucas
Hot Springs
West
Soldiers’ Home Board
A. L. Vanosdel
Lucas
Vanosdel
Hackett
Miller
S. D
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Endorsed for Painful Periods
A promotional notice extols Dr. R V Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Compound Extract of Smart Weed as cures for womanly diseases and painful periods. It invites letters to Buffalo New York and cites Mrs T Dolan of Madrid Nebraska as cured, stressing privacy and thousands of testimonials. It also mentions Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets to aid liver activity.
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Pierce
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
T. Dolan
Madrid
Perkins Co
Nebr
Board conflict ends with threatened resignation
Lucas faces pressure as Vanosdel reports to secretary N C Nash. The board chair threatens exposure if Lucas does not resign, with surgeon Dickemore warning a public record will be exposed if Lucas refuses to step down before the next meeting on November 11.
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Lucas
Vanosled
Vanosdel
N. C. Nash
Dickemore
Rogers Fined for Malicious Assault on Miss Pulley
Asa D. Rogers appeared before the Petersburg Mayor on a malicious assault warrant filed by Miss Eva B. Pulley. The incident on Bol lingbrook street involved an alleged drunken attempt to kiss the young woman. Pulley asked for leniency. Rogers paid a $50 fine plus costs.
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Petersburg
Asa D. Rogers
Eva B. Pulley
Bollingbrook Street
Rogers
Miss Pulley
O. J. Pulley
Held Her Too Tight She Asks for Divorce
Nessie Anderson files for divorce from Edwin Anderson after twenty years of marriage. She accuses him of cruelty and alledgedly chained her ankle to his bed and wired the doors to keep her from escaping while he slept. The defendant is described as a wealthy farmer near Tanwax, Washington.
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Tacomia
Wash
Nessie Anderson
Edwin Anderson
Tanwax
Eruption Worsens At Soufriere In St Vincent
A slight eruption of the Soufriere volcano near Kingstown began last night and intensified to a full eruption by morning. Dust fallout forced business stoppages as authorities reported the eruption lasting until about 4:30 this morning.
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Kingtown
Island of, St. Vincent
The Mock Republic and Its Revolutionists
Port au Prince Haiti Oct 16 provisional government troops march on Gonaives former revolutionary leader M Firmin is said to have fled by ship into exile signaling a crackdown and upheaval in the revolution.
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Port AU Prince
Hayti
Provisional Government
Gonaives
M. Firmin
Copper Pays Big Dividend Reported
The Amalgamated Copper Company declared a dividend of one half percent for a quarter.
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New York
Amalgamated Copper Company
Urban Longevity and Odd Culinary Tales
A column argues city life yields longer life expectancies than rural areas with city longevity cited at 38.2 years versus 31.1 in the country. The piece then recounts humorous vignettes from the New York Times and Missouri exchanges about travel, marriages, table etiquette, and a note on fruit reducing stomach acidity.
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United States
Cenius
Grievance Tale About Tailor and Announcements
A brief vignette from Cuhi tago News shows Sid Young Janes quarreling with a tailor over sealing announcement cards. The landlady mistakes them for bills, harming the narrator’s credit in a humorous domestic scene.
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Sid Young Janes
Cuhitago News
Weather report from Tucson by Observer Wetmore
The Tucson forecast notes a maximum of 72.5 degrees with a southwest wind. Clouds clear with a transition to clearer conditions.
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Tucson
E. L. Wetmore
Expert Mechanic and Fresh Provisions Ad
Expert mechanic offers key fitting lock opening repairs and knife sharpening at Teasenavie Faces by John Pratti 131m No. 14 Church Square Tucson. Fresh fish and oysters available at Wheeler and Perry’s. 9-22.
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John Pratti
Church Square
Tucson
Wheeler & Perry's
Seven to One Weight Gain Claim for Scott to Emulsion
A vintage ad claims seven pounds of new flesh from a one pound bottle of Scott's Emulsion. It promotes appetite, digestion, blood quality, and body strength, urging thin people to try the product and offering a sample. Scott & Bowne of New York advertise the emulsion as superior for gaining flesh.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Tucson Ad
An attorney testifies to Dean's Kidney Pills curing kidney ailments with quick relief. The ad notes the product targets kidney health, sells for 50 cents, and is distributed by FosterMilburn Co. in Buffalo as US agents. Other ad lines promote Miller Bros. & Co. groceries and assorted items.
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Tucson
R. Db. Ferguson
Century Building
Dean
George Martin
Congress Street
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean’s
Smuggling Embassies and Personal Use Items
A London Truth excerpt discusses smuggling via embassies. It notes diplomats may import personal use goods duty free with a declaration. The article recalls a case where an ambassador imported ladies dresses for personal use from Paris and resold them locally.
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Paris
London
Tucson Ad Valorem Tax Ordinance of 1902
City of Tucson imposes an annual ad valorem tax of 100 cents per 100 dollars on all taxable property for 1902. Funds allocated include General Fund 80 cents, Territorial Bond and Interest 5 cents, Sinking Fund 5 cents, and Health Sewerage Drainage 10 cents. Delinquency dates and collection details are provided.
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Tucson
Arizona
Pima County
City General Fund
Territorial
City of
Territory of
N.E. Hawke
C. EF. Scuumacugr
Look Out For Fever Health Note
Biliousness and liver disorders may be prevented by using DeWitt's Little Early Risers. The pills move the bowels gently and strengthen the system. Available at Bell's Pharmacy. Also wedding and birth ring orders by E. G. Capo, jeweler, 86 West Congress Street. Allis ranch offers first class alfalfa at $3.00 per month and horses can be picked up or dropped by card. Magdeburger Dill Pickles arrive. order by phone 261 at 66 East Congress.
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DeWitt
Bell’s
Allis Ranch
W. W. Allis
Removal notice for Villaescusa store move to Webt Congress
F. J. Villaescusa has moved his carriage harness and general implement store from 110 South Meyer Street to a new building at 27 31 Webt Congress. No repairs will be done until stock is rearranged in the new building. 10 11 tf
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F. J. Villaescusa
South Meyer Street
Congress
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Local Weather Report
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Goldbaum
THE
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St. Louis
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Diggs
Brooklyn Life
Tommy
Cincinnati Enquirer
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Mamma
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Capo’s
West Congresstreet
Gold Dust Twins
N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
Boston
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Aall Furniture
Absolute Safety Pioneer Transfer Co
Stone Ave
Emma Busch
McCormick Street
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C. F. Ackley
A. M. Feldman
Jackson and
Stine Avenue
South Fourth Avenue
S. Fifth Ave
Alex Rossi
North 3Rd Avenue
East 2Nd Street
McMillan
Dale & Campbell’s
Citizen Office
Whames
Stone Avenue
East Congress
Opéra House
Tom Oberle
Phoenix Republican
Oberle Stock CO
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the Octoroon
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