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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1916

Page

4

City Faces Overdraft Crisis Says Town Officials Plan

The editor argues the city must act now to avert looming overdrafts and unpaid warrants. It calls for a rapid review of finances, possible asset sales, and banking arrangements to protect credit. Officials are urged to reconvene and craft a contingency plan before the crisis worsens.

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Bring the Army Back From Mexico Excerpt

A historical inquest discusses the push to withdraw Pershing and the American expedition from Mexico. It condemns government delays and postscript maneuvers, urging rapid resignations of troops to save lives health and prestige.

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Strike at AO Camp Sparks Wage Debt and Arrests

A labor strike at AO Camp led to disrupted construction work and wage disputes. Police and officials detained workers, with several sentenced to jail or fined for disorderly conduct and abusive language. Court oversight paused further hearings as authorities assess ongoing protests.

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Roads of Country Profit Despite Price Increases Year

The document reports that Roads of Country earned over a billion dollars in a single year despite higher prices. It details operating revenues including freight and passenger traffic, with figures for rail and related services. The text references labor actions, strikes, and wage discussions affecting operations and finances throughout the period.

County Officials Staked For Tuesday Selections

Local reports show county supervisors to vote Tuesday January 20 on board chairman clerk and county engineer positions. Democratic member C Bernard may secure the clerkship while W T Baker seeks the chairmanship and the engineer post with support from J W Still and others. Mayor Parker may influence a tie in the appointments.

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Mercury Plunges Across Regions in Cold Wave

Weather reports show core temperatures dropping below zero with Hedina Utah at 24 degrees below, Lander Wye at 19 below, Cheyenne Wye two degrees warmer, Puerto Coto and Denver both at 6 below. The Weather Bureau notes delays due to wire troubles and offers no overall regional forecast.

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Admiral Dewey Honored by Friends on His Birthday

Washington December 26 Admiral Dewey was 79 years old today and received congratulations from Secretary Daniele and most high ranking navy officers in person. Daniele read a diary entry from an officer aboard the USS Colorado describing how George Dewey once tried to brighten Christmas by giving each crewman a bottle of wine.

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Masonic Notice on Joint Installation at Scottish Rite Cathedral

Announcement of a joint installation and re election of the BF AM and CE S for year 141. Event scheduled at the Scottish Rite Cathedral 7230 P.M. on December 27, 1127. Members urged to attend and participate in rites and ceremonies.

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Private Streigel Shot by Sentry in New Mexico Stockade

In Columbus New Mexico on December 26 Private Albert A Streigel of the chartermaster corps was shot and killed by a sentry while confined in the stockade on a charge of disorderly conduct.

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PIMA AND ALHOTS GO TO MARICOPA FOR BALLOT INVESTIGATION

County Treasurer J. M. Taylor of Tucson led the Pima county ballots to Maricopa to participate in the investigation ordered by the Maricopa County Superior Court. The move follows the court action tied to the election materials.

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Porro Joins Honolulu Star and Bulletin as City Editor

A letter received by Deputy U S Marshal James M. Treahey announces that J. Gras, formerly live wire editor of the Bisbee Review, becomes city editor of the Honolulu Star and Bulletin. The note, postmarked December 1, suggests travel between New York and Honolulu and mentions the Metropolitan Grand Quartet to perform January 3rd.

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Three Hundred Army Recruits Quarantined Over Measles

About 300 regular army recruits on the border and in Mexico were quarantined in tents on the parade ground at Fort Tiles. Five recruits were found to have measles after arriving from Fort Stocum, N.Y., for assignment to commands here and in Clen erat Perkins command.

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Fragmentary note on rancher track at Monstadt Co event

A damaged OCR fragment mentions a rancher related track event at Monstadt Co. The readable text is sparse with no clear names, dates, or outcomes.

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Trial Postponed in Army Postponed Hearing for Private Roles

A muddled report indicates a hearing for Private Roles, alleged to be with the Eleventh division, was postponed today. The court action was shifted after a delay, with move to a later date and unclear details about the defendants and charges.

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