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The Clayton Citizen

Location

Clayton, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1916

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A Comparison of Two Screen Pictures at the Mission

A review contrasts Shrine of Happiness starring Jackie Saunders with The Patriot featuring William S. Hart. Shrine of Happiness is praised as uplifting and high quality with a natural plot and modest humor, while The Patriot is criticized for betrayal, weak plot turns, and sensationalism diverting from Hart’s talents.

Jackie Marie William S. Hart Mexico Hart Itriot Little Bobbie Screenland

Lumberyards Sold Prompt Change For Gray

Gray lumber yards at Clayton and Mt Dora were sold last Saturday to Star Lumber Company of Liberal Kansas. T A Gray plans to enter stock farming on his 4 section farm ranch 27 miles southwest of Clayton. Congdon Dies After Illness in Minnesota Hotel. Chester A Congdon a Republican national committeeman from Duluth passed away after a two week illness of pleurisy at a local hotel in Duluth Minnesota.

T. A. Gray Clayton Mt. Dora Star Lumber Company Liberal Kansas Tom Paul, Minn Chester A. Congdon Duluth Minnesota

Churches to Hold Thanksgiving Service in Clayton

Union service organized by Rev J Q Herrin with cooperation from town pastors. High School Glee Club will sing and Rev H Richmond Mills will preach on The Causes of Thanksgiving. First such local service, inviting all faiths to attend and give thanks.

Baptist Church Clayton J. Q. Herrin Miss Chamberlain H. Richmond Mills D. D United States Macduff W. S. Carter Brotherhood of Railway Pireman and

Dramatic Criticism on American Letters from the Washington Star

The Washington Star quotes Richard Harding Davis complaining that great writing is punished by publishers and critics. A hypothetical editor mocks slow development and advocates brisk action, sensational detection, and attractive heroines in the next work to please readers.

Lnte Richard Harding Davis Tin Can Ham

October automobile fees total in Santa Fe region

The October collection from automobile fees by Secretary of State Antonio Lucero reached $1,618, with ten months totaling $47,477.78. Officials project annual revenue from this source to hit $50,000 for the year.

Santa Fe Antonio Lucero Preventes

Fatal neck blow ends life of Santa Fe merchant

Francisco Rael a 50 year old merchant on the Agua Frit road died after a neck blow during wrestling at Santa Fe. He leaves a widow two sons and a daughter. The funeral will be held from Guadalupe church with Father Besset officiating.

Santa Fe Francisco Rael Agua Frit Road Cnta Fe Guadalupe Church Besset

Program of Thanks Giving Service at Baptist Church

Community invited to a Thursday 11:00 AM service featuring hymn, invocation, special music by Ladies Quartette and Girls Glee Club, reading of proclamation and scripture, sermon "The Causes of Thanksgiving" by Rev. H. Richmond Mills, and benediction by Rev. G. G. Elder.

W. W. Rixey G. B. Kelloms V. D. H. Holland Girls Glee Club H. Richmond Mills G. G

Irregularities Flag Union County Elections

Reported irregularities and potential frauds in Union county elections include ballot boxes bungled and scattered, ballots mutilated to reveal secrecy, judges unable to unlock boxes, and returns sent away. The clerk of the board holds the master key to all ballot boxes, creating a tempting conflict of interest and widespread suspicion of the counting process.

Union County Clayton Santa Fe Board of County Commissioners

Electioneering Shortcomings in Precinct Appointments

The text laments incompetent appointees in elections across precincts and notes illiteracy among image readers. It argues such issues fuel contest grounds, though laws provide remedies, and urges lawful procedures to reflect the people's will.

Threatening Attitude of Labor Threatening Attitude of Labor

Baltimore on November 21 AFL leaders and four big brotherhoods urged unity for labor reform Chancellor Samuel A Gompers Welcomed by delegates as the brotherhoods pledged cooperation with the federation The speakers warned of capitalist power and press influence while signaling a push for an impending 8 hour day a source deepening labor tensions

Baltimore American Federation of Labor Brotherhoods Samuel A. Gompers W. G. Lee Gompers Great Brotherhoods Lee Federation Tam

Mexican Kills Laborer in New Mexico Town

Magdalena New Mexico November 18 Tom ONeil a cook living here walked up to M Giron a laborer and shot him through the heart after declaring I am looking for a Mexican to kill There had been no known prior trouble between the men The shooting occurred on West Main Street between the West saloon and the Ranch Supply company corral in the town's main business area.

Magdalena N. M Tom O'Neil M. Giron Giron West Main Street Weat Ranch Supply Company

United States Will Insist on Demands in Mexico Row

Secretary of the Interior Lane will inform Mexican commissioners of terms for withdrawing American punitive forces and preserving life and property along the border. President Wilson backs the American stance as Cai brera shows cautious optimism while hard positions remain on border control after troop withdrawal.

Atlantic City N. J Louis Cabrera J. B. Mott George Gray Washington General Pershing United States Mexico

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