Altar District a Wonder Gon O Keefe Views
Mr. Con O Keefe, mining man, discussed Sonora field conditions with a Citizen reporter. He cites water as the main hurdle, forecasts vast future if solved, and advocates pipelines and rail links via American-Mexican Pacific to Tucson and Altar district. He highlights 200,000 tons of ore at $10 average and seeks cheaper extraction methods to boost profits.
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Con O’keefe
Sonora
O’keefe
Altar
Sonora Mining and Milling Company
Amer
Tucson
Phoenix & Eastern
Benson
Florence
Chamber of Commerce
O'Keefe
Dr Pierce Remedies Promised To Cure Consumption
An advertisement claims consumption is not inherited and can be cured by Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. It recounts a testimonial from Mrs. Cora L. Sindeviend of Calvert County Maryland who says eighteen bottles of the discovery and additional prescriptions restored her health after long illness. The note also offers Dr. Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser free via mail request.
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Pierce
Cora L. Sindeviend
Chaneyville, Calvert Co
Golden Medical
Tam
A Musical Triumph Lights Sousa in Europe Tour
Sousa plans a January 2 concert tour starting in London with a European syndicate securing the engagement. He leads his band on a twenty-first semi annual U S tour and sixth transcontinental year with Estelle Liebling Grace Courtney Jenkins and Arthur Pryor as soloists at the Tucson opera house. Seats go on sale October 3 at 10 am at Kimball Francis.
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Sousa
Europe
London
New World
Tucson Opera House
Estelle Liebling
Grace Courtney Jenkins
Arthur Pryor
Kimball & Francis
Grack-a-Jack Base Ball At El Paso Carnival
The Carnival Committee in El Paso plans a Grack-a-Jack base ball series with an El Paso all star team facing a southwest city team. A $1,000 purse would be awarded, and Albuquerque is expected to accept the challenge. The proposal suggests the Grays could profit easily.
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Grack
el Paso
Carnival Committee
Southwest
Albuquerque
Grays
Dressmaking move and new styles announced
Miss Tula Moline relocates dressmaking parlors to 25 Pennington Street before Dr Boide’s office and touts fresh up-to-date styles. Also notes fresh fish and oysters at Wheeler and Perry’s.
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Tula Moline
Pennington Street
Dr. Boide
Wheeler & Perry
First Oil in Arizona Struck at Pinal near Florence
The Paraffine Oil company reports a small oil flow at 700 feet near Florence after passing three sand strata. The oil is rich paraffine grade usable for lubricants and illumination. Directors persisted through drilling delays and expect larger depth discoveries, with the field near Florence and future Phoenix & Eastern railroad assets aiding transport.
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Florence
Paraffine Oil Company
Weedin
The
Florence Blade
Arizona
Phoenix & Eastern Railroad
Engaged to One Marries Another in Butte
Dorothy MacLane sister of The Story of Mary MacLane surprised friends by eloping with Louis M. Thayer a Cincinnati journalist. She was previously engaged to a mining engineer in Mexico and the wedding occurred six days after they met. The couple wed at St John’s church with a rector officiating.
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Butte
Mont
Dorothy MacLane
Mary MacLane
Louis M. Thayer
Cincinnati
Oil fire wounds teen at tube works in Zanesville
Jesse Johnson aged 16 suffered severe burns when rags soaked in oil were pinned to his clothing and ignited by a match in Zanesville Ohio. Fred Saunder aged 17 was arrested on assault charges but released on bond as Johnson alleged the fire started from a match lighting a cigarette.
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Zanesville, CO
Jesse Johnson
Tube Works
Johnson
Fred Saunder
Fairy Soap Makers of The N. K. Fairbank Company
The N. K. Fairbank Company announces Fairy Soap produced in Chicago with distribution to New York Boston and St Louis. Makers of Fairy Soap highlight quality and broad market reach.
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N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
New York
Boston
St. Louis
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E. B. Stapleton Arcadian Pharmacy
Cook . CO
Phoenix
Prescott
Curson
Congress Street
W.A. Julian CO
ABC Beers
Julius Goldb Goldbaum, Inc
First Oil
Pinal
Paraffine Company
East
Julius Goldbaum
Congress St
Bartlett Pears
B. Mesa
Geo. Skornick
Mesa
Wilbur C. Hayes
J. A. Rogers
Euclid Ave
Smith
Fi. V. Grossetta
John Philip Sousa
Edward
King Edward VII
Kimball & Frascis
Opera
Tom Oberle
Phoenix Republican
Cor. Broadway
Sixth Ave
Lemp’s
E. L. Shaw
Rosy
Congress and
Court Street
A. H. Rosenstock
Oberle Stock CO
Oberle-Belasco- Norris
Wedngalays
Octoroon
Kimball& Francis
J. F. Lee
Oberon Hotel
North Fifth Ave
Glass House
Tucson Citizen
Pacific Coast
Grocker Building
San Francisco
Cal
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