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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1923
Page
1
A federal commission fixes reduced and sword made rates for cattle sales at Chicago and Kansas City. The decision outlines packers and administration duties, with prices around 19 to 21 dollars per head and 15 to 20 head lots. The ruling assigns hands to two packers and details the sale terms at the stockyards.
Official bulletins from the Palace Hotel in San Francisco report President Harding had “the best night” since his illness began. Doctors say broncho pneumonia signs are present but his temperature and pulse remain monitored as he fights to recover. Secret service guards, medical staff, and Mrs Harding continue to receive messages of support from across the nation and abroad.
Incomplete box score fragment shows multiple games with R. H. E. tallies and player lines. Mentions St. Louis and Chicago as teams with a postponed header and a rearranged schedule, including names like Bassler, Hargrave, and Henry amid varied innings and scores.
San Francisco announces a ban on private airplane flights over the city while President Harding remains there. Police Chief O Brien issued the order after a conference, prohibiting aircraft from passing overhead in the area.
In fog near Bremerton a navy transport Headercon that carried President Merding and party to Alaska rammed the five masted barkentine Monterey at Pearl Sound navy yard. Officials in San Francisco say equipment used to transport the president has been released to other uses as developments in his condition unfold.
In Rome Alaska on July 31 Harold Netee head of Wrangell inland relief expedition for Allen Crawford’s party, notified by Soviet authorities at East Cape Siberia that their ship and crew face seizure. The vessel will be towed to Petro Pavisk for clearance and Red Guards to be transported to the field.
The Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe railroad asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to acquire trackage of the Galveston and Western railroad in Galveston Texas. The tracks have been operated by Gulf since 1999 and the company proposes to own them.
A San Francisco report details President Harding's grueling itinerary from June 20, a 39 day journey covering train ship and car travel about 7500 miles. He delivered 60 speeches including 13 at sight before large crowds while remaining in near constant contact with his office using telegraph wireless and mail.
Washington July 21 The national capital showed sorrow and anxiety as President Harding lay ill. Officials across the government expressed regret. only Hughes and New were in Washington while others traveled or away from the capital, yet staff remained in contact with the latest updates.
Valley residents approve a 354000 bond issue for a power line project. Voters reported 175 in favor and none against. The plan involves land to be taken for the new line and outlines the project’s position and funding.
Boston telegram from Cardinal OConnell to Mrs. Harding expresses deep grief over the president's illness. He notes priests nuns and schoolchildren offer prayers and ask God to grant strength to Mrs. Harding during this burden. The message appears on page three.
July fans streets of San Francisco show the city’s outward gaiety yet deep concern as crowds greet the ailing president. Banners line Market Street while ferries and streetcars display flags. Citizens send telegrams and gifts to cheer the president in his sickroom.
San Francisco July 21. President Harding again appears to have won a preliminary skirmish in his battle with broncho pneumonia and complications. Official bulletins report no extension of illness overnight, improved sleep, and better condition with lower temperature, slower pulse, steadier respiration. Doctor Sawyer adds that the president had the best night since illness began and slept about six hours, waking for newspapers.
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