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Newspaper
Duncan Arizonian
Location
Duncan, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1911
Page
2
The American Economic League describes the Arizona veto as securing a progressive presidential victory in 1912 regardless of party, and an ensuing progressive majority in both congressional chambers.
The Greenlee County electorate is urged to consider Col. H. L. Pickett of Cochise County for one of Arizona's two U S Senate seats. The letter praises his mining-lawyer credentials, Democratic alignment, and public-leaning stance, pledging a Territory-wide campaign and primary endorsement. It notes expectations on statehood recalls and promises to seek full recall amendments after state formation.
The piece notes broad, cross party acclaim for Arizona's progressive constitution. It highlights support from conservatives and Republicans alike, including Secretary George A. Young who calls the constitution the greatest state paper. All eyes turn to Geo W Hunt and Hunt as potential first state governor.
The Gila Valley sees rising land inquiries and several prospective buyers signaling renewed immigration. Officials urge the Commercial Club to launch an active advertising campaign highlighting the valley and its resources. Statehood attention shifts eastern interest to New Mexico and Arizona with Duncan Valley as a key rail access point via the Southern Pacific and A and NM lines.
For nearly two months Lordsburg residents ate cantaloupes shipped from distant growing regions led by Imperial valley growers. Most melons were picked underripe, making buying akin to a lottery with sweet fruit or dried gourds. Recently ripe melons from Duncan improved the supply due to short shipping distances and vine ripening.
Mr. Young denied reading Tucson Citizen editorials and mocked a report that Governor Sloan would leave for Lakewood on September 6 and that lawyers should prepare to parole prisoners. He warned editors that pardons would not be negotiated by a rival court, and hinted at price urgency in an upcoming Arizona ad.
In Safford Arizona on August 29 a Graham County mass meeting of Democrats unanimously decided to vote for striking out the judicial recall provision from the state constitution. They pledged all candidates, especially for the legislature, to provide for immediate replacement after statehood is achieved.
A Freeville New York resident suffered years with a fever-sore resisted remedies until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. He reported complete healing with scarcely a scar and praised its ability to treat burns boils eczema cuts bruises swellings corns and piles. Only 25c at all druggists.
The Tombstone community greets Col. H L Pickett with praise after a month in Los Angeles. He received an ovation at the depot on return, and many friends urge him for the senatorial race as Cochise's candidate, a popular choice with voters.
Dr King's New Discovery is touted as a home remedy for lung troubles including coughs colds la grippe asthma and croup. An Ark patient claims a 47 pound weight gain after using it and it is advertised as guaranteed with trial bottles free at druggists and priced 50 cents and 1.00.
Mexican resident Leon Gutierras living near the Safford road rail crossing became violently insane on Monday night. He threw his baby and dog from the home and attempted to throw his wife out. Deputy Ned Ussher freed the woman and secured Gutierras with irons, then transported him to Solomonville to await probate court action.
A neighbor testifies Mrs. W. P. Spaugh of Manville Wyoming said Dr King s New Life Pills cured her obstinate kidney trouble and made her feel new. The ad claims relief for stomach liver and kidney troubles available for 25 cents at all druggists.
Pants cleaning and pressing 75 cents, suit 1.50, hats blocked 1.00. All work fully guaranteed. Dun can Barbershop. Harry Fidler, proprietor.
John Jacob Astor bought waste land on Manhattan Island and sold it as improved property. Proceeds funded further waste land ventures beyond development. The New York City Long Island district is rapidly growing with the era's greatest transport link. A choice tract high ground 42 miles from New York, 1.25 to 4 miles from the ocean, plots 25 by 100 feet, offered at $50 per lot.
When doctors say stop work you feel weak and worn. Electric Bitters promise tone and vigor from the first dose and prevent breakdown. Thousands bless them for health and strength and every bottle is guaranteed to satisfy at 50c from all druggists.
Forty acre farm with 25 cultivated acres and 20 acres in alfalfa. Hay worth 1000 sold in one season. Water from four shares in a top Valley ditch, good water, no Johnson Grass. Includes horse, wagon, hay rack, mower, grinder, harness, corrals, dam, shed and stock. Terms cash and balance over one to two years. Contact L F Vaughn, Duncan Arizona.
For sale the Massey property in Clifton consisting of 3 lots and two dwelling houses. Bert Massey is the agent, Duncan.
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