Mexican Governor Denies Lower California Sale to U S
Governor Esteban Cantu of Lower California denies any demand from inhabitants for selling the territory to the United States. A secretary’s statement claims no referendum or authorization exists. The note argues Mexican constitution limits territorial sales and counters American press misstatements about northern Lower California.
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Mexico
United States
San Francisco
Jan Mest
Lower California
Eteban Cantu
Cantu
Congress of Mexico
Becau
Lower
California
Mel Funet Courtes
Bootleg raid nets liquor seizure in Prescott
Sheriff McDonald and deputies raided bootleggers in Douglas, seizing a large quantity of whisky wine and beer. One arrestee Hert Hackett was taken into custody and several prisoners will be moved to Tombstone for court action. The operation signals a firm stance amid rampant bootlegging in the area.
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McDonald
James McDonad
Douglas
Parner
Hardwick
Tombstone
Rai
Hert Hackett
Tomistone
French
Domglas
Arizona Plans February Relief Drive For Near East
Arizona launches a statewide weekly drive February 10 to 17 to raise 150000 for Near East relief. David Goldt and C F Wills of Bisbee lead as executive secretary and Phoenix hosts the War Work office, with county chairmen and merged causes including Syrians Armenians and Jews.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Weav
David Goldt
C.F. Wills
Bisbee
Food Administration
Influenza Cases Decline in Phoenix as Quarantine Holds
Phoenix health officials report 21 new influenza cases last night, four in hospitals, with 114 cases released from quarantine. Total cases in city down to 522, the lowest in nearly a week, as quarantine enforcement continues and officials note many releases lack formal medical records. The epidemic wave is waning, though gaps in reporting exist.
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Phoenix
Health Department
Ely
Enza
Marantine
EISHTH Annual Report Highlights Tucson Station Work
The tenth annual report outlines cooperative research with the University of Arizona at Tucson and the new southwest station on university campus. It details mine and quarry conditions, metallurgical studies, and treatment of low grade copper ores, noting a pilot plant by a major mining firm and upcoming installations by others.
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Anngar
Unite States Bureau of Mines
Secretary of the Interior
University of Ariema
Tucson
Ivestigations
Utiversity
State Conference of Extension Workers in Arizona
The State Conference of Extension Workers of the University of Arizona and the U S Department of Agriculture gathers on January 26 with county agents home demonstration agents and local clubs in attendance. Extension specialists will participate as the meeting covers home economics and agricultural improvements. A general session will discuss extension methods and representatives from Washington will attend. Separate conferences run by state leaders will also be held.
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University of Arizona
United States Department of Agriculture
Club Ag Iee
Washington
Tech
Labor unneeded at Prescott fort Whipple job
Prescott report cites United States employment service stating 500 men are not wanted for immediate work at the government hospital, following a Los Angeles paper call. Phoenix labor officials contacted, while Mesa health officials say influenza risk is low with few cases and no city limits spread.
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Prescott
Fort Whipple
Examiner Dailey
United States Employment Service
Mesa
Voltage accident leaves Mesa man with burns
A 60 year old Mesa resident suffered burns from a 10 000 volt electrical arc while on a roof at the Consolidated Sent Gortleet of Mees. He was rescued by crew and taken to Meet hospital in critical condition but is expected to recover.
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GLOBE
Mayer
Sovernor
Phoenix
Cazephel
Arizona
T. A. Johns
Senate
Prescott
Clarida
Aley
Delbridge
Jerabie
Mesa
Julien Joke Vulte
Areldental
Salem
Gortleet
Roy Wir
Meet
Johiacu
Burglar Sentenced to State Penitentiary in Arizona heist
Jam Kingman January 17. Jack Handing eighteen and Dan Laprest seventeen pled guilty to robbing the Arizona Stores company. Handing was arraigned before Judge Hollinger and sentenced to not less than one nor more than three years in the state penitentiary. Laprest, underage, to be handled in juvenile court. parents said to reside at Staten Island New York.
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Owen
Owens
Arizona
Kingman
Jam
Jack Handing
Dan Laprest
Arizona Stores Company
Hollinger
State Penitentiary
Harding
Laprest
Staten Island
N.Y
Discharge wage policy issued to protect soldiers
The Defense Department released a directive ensuring discharged soldiers are paid in full the amount they claim, with safeguards against fraud. It warns claimants they may face prosecution for false wage demands, and urges officials to communicate the policy to veterans to reduce anxiety about owed payments.
Explosives Regulation Updates Issued in Washington
The director of the bureau announces amendments to the October 4 1917 act changing licensing and regulation for ammonium nitrate electric blasting caps flash powders and fireworks. The November 14 order on ingredients for explosive manufacture remains in effect.
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Washington
Bureau of Thex
Dia
Iaet
Cere
Geese Essay Prize Winner Reflects on Liberty and Life
A pupil from Tenpe Grammar School presents a prize winning essay on geese. The piece notes geese anatomy and behavior, distinguishing ganders from geese, and ends with a bold line about choosing liberty over life.
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Opa Tenpe Grammar School
Geese
Silver Strike Reported at Radium Mine in Pinal Valley
In Radium district of the Pinal valley a rich silver strike by the Red Raven lease operated by B Hicks and A Selson widened into a vein and yielded 1800 ounces. Ore is being taken for shipment.
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Miaime
Pinal Valley
Red Raven
B. Hicks
A. Selson
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Shattuck
Shattuck Company
Los Angeles
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Witdis
San Quentin
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National Forests of
Tueras Canyon
Pocus River
Valley Ranch
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Honito-Mescalero
Boosler
Johnnie Robinson
Sweenes
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Robinson
America
Nahlie
Eishth
U. S. Bureau OF Mines
Solons
Indorse
Ashurst
Campbell
Congress
Asrust
Aroma
Rosa McKay
State Defense Council
Council of Defense
Chas E. Addams
Ray
Strongmont
State Conference OF Extension Workers
Cochise
Pomear Oei
Fhoenix Pickle
Montgomery
Santa Jopa Reme
Miami
Miame
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