Arizona Democratic County Ticket Roster for Local Officials
The slate lists J. F. Wilson of Yavapai as Delegate to Congress Levi H. Manning of Pima as Joint Councilman L C Cowian N W Bernard and Harry Cody for Legislative Assembly Nat E Hawke as Treasurer Frank E Murphy as Sheriff Charles Blenman as District Attorney Charles A Shibell as Recorder William Angus as County School Superintendent Bartholomew as Surveyor Harry A Drachman Fred Ronstadt as Supervisors Joe Manciet Jesus Provencio as Constables.
Pima Democrats Name Strong Ticket for County Offices
The Democratic party in Pima county endorses its full slate as highly capable for local public service. Frank Murphy, re elected sheriff, and Charles Blenman for district attorney receive praise for character and integrity. Harry Drachman and Fred Ronstadt are highlighted as superior supervisors candidates. The entire ticket is presented as strong from top to bottom.
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Pima County
Frank Murphy
Arizona
Southwest
Charles Blenman
Bar of
Harry Drachman
Fred Ronstadt
Toy
Reciprocity Humbug and the Tariff Paradox
The Phoenix Republican column criticizes reciprocity as impossible with a nonaltered tariff. It argues that lowering tariff walls for others requires others to lower theirs, but Republican insistence on a fixed tariff blocks any real reciprocity. It cites McKinley, Shaw, and Cuban sugar concessions as evidence of protectionist vetoes.
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Roosevelt
Shaw
Fairbanks
Phoenix Republican
McKinley
Phoenix
Republican Congress
Friends of Protection
Democratic Ticket Lauded in Pima County Preface
The piece applauds the Democratic convention naming a slate of good, clean men and calls on voters to oppose the Republican primary “Hog combine.” It lauds Harry Cody as a labor-aligned, independent-minded candidate and mocks sensational political talk about a Mississippi man with a jug of gold.
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Pima County
Hog Combine
Mississippi
Judge L. O. Cowan Backed for Legislature in Local Endorsement
The Phoenix Republican praises Judge L. O. Cowan as a man of character and ability and urges full party support. Johnny Bogan is praised but Nat Hawke is expected to outperform him in local contest within the party.
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L. O. Cowan
Johnny Bogan
Nat Hawke
Indiana School Bars Girl for Negro Blood Claim
Indiana joined Illinois and Ohio in excluding a girl from public schools over a suspected tincture of negro blood. The remark notes this mirrors past southern policies and questions the spread of race prejudice.
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Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
Bernard Endorsed for Territorial Legislature by Pima County
N. W. Bernard has been tried in public service of Pima county. He is indelibly marked honest and faithful. He is the kind of man the people need to represent them in the Territorial legislature.
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Harry Cody
Democrats
N. W. Bernard
Pima County
Smiles and schemes swirl over Republican leadership
A Washington Post style column critiques Republican leaders as they smile through internal splits over tariffs and who will replace Speaker Henderson. It recalls Joab and Amasa to warn of factional games, notes Ohio and Arizona dynamics, and suggests Horace Boies or Hill and Hobson as 1904 possibilities amid looming Democratic gains.
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Hanna
Henderson
Congress
Allison
Iowa
Littlefield
Maine
California
Tom Reed
Speaker
Union
Joab
Amasa
Gibeon
Hoar
Washington
Town
Republican Party of
Arizona
Joe Cannon
Horace Boies
Republican rift and race in postwar Arizona politics
The passage contrasts changing attitudes toward race and loyalty within the party. It notes black Republicans once trusted over white Southerners, now deemed unsuitable to share the party with whites. It also describes Murphy as a disruptive leader, likening the party to a team uncertain whether to ride a bandwagon or a hearse.
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Murphy
Arizona Republicans
Daring workman crosses Niagara bridge plank
A Niagara River bridge worker defied orders by walking the plank toward the whirlpool. He balanced on the cantilever, stood on his head for a minute, and crossed to the other side amid terrified onlookers. The man was discharged but earned lasting glory among his fellows.
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Niagara
Cassier
Fruits and Flowers Planting Tips for Orchards
Gardening notes emphasize room for trees, charcoal layers to keep soil fresh, and careful furrow direction to protect roots. Proper soil drainage extends apple tree life, while thinning and trimming promote lower shoots and fruitful growth. Delicate flowers need gentle handling and gloves, and strawberry roots spread widely, so spacing matters.
Too Gorgeous Books in the Century Giv ing of Books
The author of Elizabeth and Her German Garden argues that gifts of books should favor spirit over lavish editions. A book so ornate it cannot survive rain mud or a gnats feet risks defiling the owner who desires practical reading over showy binding and fragile pages.
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Elizabeth
A Light Sentence Story From Tennessee
A New York man recounts a Tennessee case where a worker killed a fellow. The father says Johnson was sent to jail for a month and adds a grim punchline about what happens at the end of the month.
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New York
Tennessee
Johnson
Darky
New York Times
Diverse Appetites
A playful exchange about taste with a wry line on donkey and human eating habits. The Washington Star quotes a man curious about life and a plain eater remarking on olives as an example of human tastes.
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Washington Star
Sense of duty as foundation of education and success
A New York Journal piece urges parents and teachers to cultivate a strong sense of duty in children. It cites Washington Lincoln and the philosopher Fichte, portraying duty as the core of character, perseverance, and national service even in hardship.
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Washington
Lincoln
Fichte
Berlin
Fife
New York Journal
Eccentric Adornments Cover English Rooms and Gardens
In Sussex a garden fence is built from swordfish swords, a Leeds summer house uses buttons for walls, and a cigar ribbon room numbers about 20 000 rolls. Leeds walls boast posters, Wakefield area features castle doors, Lis card showcases frames from leather to bones, Liverpool dentist room uses sharks teeth frames, and Birmingham craftsman lines a study with chains and padlocks.
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Sussex
Leeds
Garret
Wakefield
Liscard
Cheshire
Liverpool
Birmingham
Pearson’s
Don’t Get Too Full Bees Lesson From Hive
An apiarist warns a visitor not to get too full, comparing beehives and honey stores. The beeman explains that full hives make bees less able to sting, while near-empty hives provoke stings, ending with the proverb Don't get too full.
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New York Tribune
A Punctual Bird Makes Annual Northward Journey
The article ponders why the ruby-throated hummingbird leaves tropical lands each spring to migrate as far north as the Arctic Circle. It describes the small bird’s brave annual exile east of the Mississippi and its precise, steady arrival dates, driven by instinct and seasonal cues.
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Equator
Arctic Circle
Mississippi
America
Mirror Faces Makeover Moral From New Herald
A woman quarrels with her own features as they glare in the mirror. She uses rouge powder and pencil to alter her face and finally sees a pleasant smile reflected back. Moral It is better to make up than to continue differences.
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New Herald
Asked and Answered in Courtroom Exchange
In Chicago News an exchange unfolds between a female lawyer and a female witness. The lawyer asks the witness her age but the witness deflects noting she is a week younger than the lawyer and points out it may be unnecessary to declare ages.
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Chicago News
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Tucson Citizen
Citizen Printing and Publishing Co
Associated Press
Tucson
O’brien Moore
J. F. Wilson
Yavapai
County
Levi H. Manning
Democratic
Legislative Assembly
L. C. Cowian
Nat E. Hawke
Frank E. Murphy
Charles A. Shibell
William Angus
Surveyor— Co. Bartholomew
Harry A. Drachman
Justices of the Peace
Wiley
Joe Manciet
Jesus Provencio
Pima Demogratig Tigret
Brick Trust
Hill
Hobson
England
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