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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1916
Page
1
A family of six perishes in a hotel blaze blamed on a fire incident as residents and authorities assess damage. Reports describe a tense scene with firefighters and survivors, and a broader discussion unfolds on universal training and civic duty amid wartime mobilization.
Wes York faces charges in a high profile deportation inquiry. Key figures include Howe and Reed as officials discuss evidence and the extent of the alleged misdeeds. The court heard about cash totals and signed assets connected to the case.
Paris reports the Romanian army is safe with survivors beyond the Sereth at Jassy and in Bessarabia regrouping for further operations. The Petit Parisien states the front is secure, while Germans are said to have driven off a major push.
The court dropped the case after Judge Stanford ruled the proceeding invalid. Ives sought a writ to halt further inspection. authorities noted recounts in Maricopa revealed irregularities and ballots had been laid out.
Reported robbery at a Tucson area bank ends with a revolver shot heard. Suspects flee by automobile after taking 7 500 il and injuring a teller. Medical aid summoned. victims transferrred to hospital. Details describe early investigations and suspect actions.
A 14 year old boy, Manuel Valdez Alvarez, son of a leading dry goods merchant in Spain, was detained at Ellis Island after arrival from Buenos Aires. U.S. immigration officials blocked land entry without a guardian, while local representatives offered no viable alternative.
Readable fragments show an unspecified event involving names and places. The text is incomplete but suggests a historical notice or sports item with entities obscured by scan errors. Further context is needed to produce a precise headline and summary.
A North ern Pacific passenger train struck a tree fallen on the track near Hewetson last night. The locomotive and tender were badly damaged and both engineers were killed. wreckage hampered removing the bodies as wrecking outfit arrived.
Norfolk Va Dec 14 boats and barges started lifting the merchant vessel Powhatan which sank after a collision off Willoughby Beach. The Powhatan will be towed to Newport News shipyards for repairs and rebalancing.
A Bodhie secretary stated this morning that the promised action in the house of commons would be submitted on Treedar. The report notes improved progress in the Premier League discussions and reflects cautious optimism about timely fulfillment of commitments.
The first food limits take effect in England as hotels and restaurants may serve only two courses for a cooked meal and three for a breakfast. The measure aims to curb excess and save resources.
The United States government and Kor Company announce a plan to give 4660 employees a Christmas bonus in the form of 19 percent increases. The measure would result in higher wages and happier workers.
Fragments describe a scene with currency figures T2980 and 260 ip cheeks, a disrupted doorway, and a retreat toward a region described as siethwear of the efiy. Mentions Seapets and Merortry stere with a mysterious device or event unfolding.
A Norwegian steamer named Jar vo Tom Haare bound for New York ran aground on the outer shaft near Little Beach No 8. The crew were rescued and efforts to refloat the vessel were underway with high tide expected to aid the procedure.
A newly elected mayor weighs city appointments as long–time figures and fresh faces line up for possible posts. In a packed City Hall scene, observers note veteran leaders, challengers, and community names circling key departments and boards. The process signals transitions ahead for city governance.
Chaos over a municipal overdraft threatens city finances as officials discuss bank remedies. Mayor Parker and council consider actions to prevent a cash shortfall and protect public funds while the Danube river area plans and battlefield reports from Verdun shape wartime context.
Nashville reports rising traffic delays as local drivers face slow commutes and tangled routes. Officials note continued congestion across the city with ongoing efforts to improve flow and reduce delays for commuters.
Fragmentary report notes Checut and three ghisaaneran attackers arriving in Tarson. One target described as belt for the superior cont, two linked to ir ko incident. Text is garbled with unlikely names and ambiguous actions.
Resident and Mrs Whans celebrated their anniversary with a dinner at the local home, marking the first year of their joint celebration. The event involved neighbors and friends, reflecting a warm community gathering in Warrington.
The report notes a record breaking effort at a Federal Boger Refining Company event. The current ert stands at 2.466 604 tore, up from last year and the prerone season figures. Readings include 22/3" 245 in the prerone season, with ages te.
A fragmented obituary note reports the death of Earl Holt in Nogares Pasko with unclear surrounding details. The text mentions age references and family ties, including a mother, but lacks date, place, and full context.
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