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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1902
Page
2
The notice lists candidates for county and state offices from the Democratic ticket. Delegates include J. F. Wilson of Yavapai County and Levi H. Manning of Pima County. Other positions cover treasurer, sheriff, district attorney, recorder, probate judge, school superintendent, surveyor, supervisors, justices of the peace, and constables.
The Cincinnati speech by Mark Hanna, head of the Republican committee, praised labor as brothers but labeled labor unions as foreign imports needing Americanization. He argued for recognizing labor rights while fitting unions to American institutions, a stance critics call a snub to organized labor.
The Montana scene shows Clark and Heinze factions splitting the Democratic Party. The latter align with Populists Labor Socialists and Heinze Republicans to form a new political group. Clark faces a fragmented base while Blenman stands out as chief counsel and potential district attorney. The Democratic legislative ticket is forecast to sweep.
The text urges organized labor to vote straight Democratic tickets next Tuesday. It endorses Harry Drachman and Fred Ronstadt as qualified county supervisors and promotes Frank Murphy for re election as sheriff within a progressive county administration. It criticizes Republican stance on labor and notes cross state parity.
A San Juan dispatch reports riots and shootings on Porto Rico registration day. At San Lorenzo Federal forces were driven from town. two rioters were killed and fifteen wounded, including three policemen, as a mob carried a corpse in a public procession.
The piece argues that agitation and violence mirror political mob tactics and mocks reliance on violence over lawful processes. It critiques demagogues and media for fomenting unrest and questions the Porto Rican plan as a potential model. It praises Sheriff Murphy for cost savings by limiting deputy sheriffs in Pima County.
Tussing and Bartlett are reported to be engaging in a walkover campaign push for the position of justice of the peace. Both candidates court voters in the lead up to the election with a promise of local governance reform.
The piece portrays David B. Hill as a key Democratic strategist in New York, arguing he has taken on the burden of rebuilding a victorious party. It notes his practical grasp of politics, mixed views as Machiavellian by critics, and suggests his growing national prominence and potential presidential prospects if the New York party turns victorious.
Rochester Ford, named as the lawyer who planned and finished the abolition while city attorney, is described as the sole credited figure. The claim is that no one else earned credit and that the achievement is well known in Tucson.
The article surveys Japanese domestic service as seen by a Western guest. It contrasts kitchen and personal servants, notes rickshaw boys as tradesmen, and describes hotel staff as pan or farce, with room boys shown as capable and helpful, while private households reveal a class of equal birth between servants and masters who seek education from their patrons.
A Baltimore Herald quip praises Spinks economy by noting his habit of earning money and saving it, only to later decide he does not want the item, leaving the money saved. The exchange underscores a humorous view of prudent spending.
A Washington Star quote notes a young woman’s remark about a startling coincidence before Harold and his partner marry. The line references Harold joining a “don’t worry” club at friends’ urging and hints at social expense. An Atchison Globe remark laments a young man’s belief he cannot enjoy himself without spending money.
In historic Japan daimyo enjoyed falconry as sport with trained falcons that hunted cranes. The birds were controlled by handlers who release them on sight and force the kill, with the handler retrieving both bird and quarry. Falcons, though not large, belong to the eagle family and are strong and fearless.
Rylands bought a quiet harness horse and a friend rode with him for a trial drive. The horse bolted, crashed into stones, sending them into a lane. After recovering they found the hot had disappeared and the buggy shaft lay wrecked, prompting Rylands to ask why his friend laughed.
A reflective quote about early love making a man feel unworthy for no clear reason. It suggests a shift as time passes and he ironies the doubt away, then finds a justification for his feelings. The remark casts love as evolving from insecurity to justification through time.
Frederick Goodall recounts Wellington buying Wilkie’s Chelsea Pensioners for 600 guineas and counting out the cash in full. The duke rejects paying by check saying he would not alert his bankers to what a fool he has been to spend six hundred guineas on a painting.
A contemplative excerpt discusses the idea that greatness arises from self-made effort rather than lineage, citing Tiberius on Curtius Rufus. The passage contrasts blood acquired by individual deeds with blood inherited from ancestry, reflecting on social ascent and virtue.
The editor of the Indianapolis News explains space constraints led to trimming coverage while a reader complains the biggest snake in the state fair show was thirty one feet long, not twenty.
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