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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1917
Page
4
The Arizona gubernatorial contest triggers national attention as figures like Hunt face off amid claims of unfair tactics. A controversial push for succession stirs debate on gubernatorial power, with observers weighing the impact on representation in Washington and possible shifts in party support.
The piece argues Governor Hunt clings to a commission form to extend power and potential dynastic rule. It critiques attempts to formalize a commission system, praising Senator Westcott’s view as a safeguard against political machinery.
Outgoing Ohio governor Willis warned in a message to the general assembly that excessive inspections burden taxpayers. He argued that most governments face overzealous oversight from numerous agencies and suggested many inspections fail to remedy real evils, even noting bees are taxed to fund such efforts. He criticized leaders obsessed with drastic reforms as politically risky despite potential tax backlash.
Corne 2 Boskroge, secretary of theata Pita Lange Perfection No 1 AL and issued a emif telay for dues. He explains neglect due to workload and asks members to remit by the end of the present month beginning January 1, noting he must balance books and duties.
A garbled nineteenth century item notes a major storm bringing heavy snow to the region. Mentions court figures and probate actions, a public event calendar, and names various individuals and locations referenced in the disrupted text. The readable fragments point to a period piece describing weather, local affairs, and community figures.
Tom Heady and wife, managers of the Sen Rafael ranch, endured three days stranded on a road trip. Exhausted walkers, a tank drive or water barrier, and a stalled car blocked their return until a Mealean rescued them. Horses pulled the car free and they continued their journey.
General Frederick Penston Willeeve Yotna leaves Nogales at 6 o clock Wednesday morning after an inspection and accompanied by a detachment from Fairbanks to Fougua He will arrive at Columbus Thursday and reach El Paso Thursday night unless he retreats at Cotimes
There is positively no power wasted in the operation of the new Krogh pumps balancing device. That makes for efficiency and economy. The F. Ronstadt Co. Ady.
The report describes Alabama officials planning a visit to Nogales and discussions about winter weather across the region. It notes a ceremonial visit, potential meetings with military or political figures, and references to postwar planning and regional cooperation.
A reading on the Charity Society of New York outlines its mission to protect and assist poor families. Officials emphasize ongoing support for dependent children and the need for steady charity to stabilize homes and relieve hardship.
A fragmented note discusses baseball diamond dimensions and safety, noting bases and plate distances. It mentions altering positions like first and third bases, and the plate, to adjust offensive and defensive strength, with calculations and unclear suggestions about feet and inches.
The description traces historical changes to the baseball plate from a square design to the modern orientation. It notes dimensions, the evolution of the plate size, and how the plate’s shape influenced pitching, batting, and fielding strategies in early baseball.
An eight year old, Rogelio Granitlo, died from injuries after a car collision on Fite Avenue last week. Police reported the driver was arrested but later released, with details of the accident and hospital treatment not fully clear in the report.
A cryptic OCR fragment mentions Hine-sie hammer and Schwettzer Machine Co-Ady with references to the largest mining companies. The readable bits imply industry tools or equipment mentions without a clear event or location. Entities include Schwettzer Machine Co and Ady, likely related to mining gear.
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