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Newspaper
The Clayton Citizen
Location
Clayton, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1916
Page
3
A Baton paper column mocks wartime rhetoric and political feuds as it riffs on Carranza, Verdun, and Hughes. It riffs on libel with E. E. Plank and Snooze, notes a Dem split over revival plans, and jests about preparedness and punctuality with a Western Union messenger.
The Union County Teachers Institute will run July 17 to 29 1916 at the High School Building Clayton New Mexico. Attendance rules require ten days presence for credit with exams July 28 29 and a two dollar institute fee plus one dollar exam fee.
A Roosevelt letter argues progressives must act despite disbanding ties with their national organization. It praises Hughes as a better fit than Wilson, condemns Wilson’s party for state rights favors and poor governance, and asserts Hughes will implement his program with vigor and integrity. It stresses Hughes’s proven efficiency and steadfastness against “invisible government.”
T J Crafty announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff of Union County and earnestly solicits support at the Republican convention.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an examination for Forest and Field Clerk in the Twelfth District with pay at 1100 to 1200 per year. The test will be held in this city on July 22, 1916. Qualified applicants are urged to enter, with blanks and details from the Local Secretary of the Board of Civil Service Examiners at the Post Office.
Four Old Mexico Mexicans entered a Gardiner saloon Wednesday night shouting Vive Mexico. Marshall Ed Rice ordered them to stop, bullets struck his leg, three suspects were captured and jailed, one escaped. A second item notes Leela of East Vaughn NM was given a hearing for the Strickland murder, with bond set at 7000, two weeks ago court next term possible first degree indictment.
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