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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1916

Page

2

Ditching Machine Halts Telegraph Service Across Route

A ditching machine cut a major line of the Western Union Telegraph Company yesterday, interrupting New York to San Francisco communications via Tucson and affecting Southern Pacific services. Restoration began around 6 pm after crews and officials blamed the Shea company for digging without a proper plot plan.

Western Union Tele-grayph New York San Francisco Tucson Shea One Western Union Southern Pacific Tegtins T Elegraph Company Shea Company

Gather at Smoker for Army and Navy League event

The Army and Navy League held a smoker in honor of Spanish War Veterans with about 60 guests. Speakers included Capt Wola McDermott on The Savy League and Col Leroy Brown on Army Life, followed by Colonel George W. Lockridge on rifle fame. Music accompanied the evening as officers Cuartes E. Weten and John C. Parent led the event.

Army and Navy League Captan Wola McDermott Leroy Brown University Oke Coronel George W. Lockruge Tity Abe Sade MG. Brown Arizona Regiment Walker Ike Aml Army and Navy Learee Cuartes E. Wetnen John C. Parent Jomm C. Parent

Estabrook Wind Votes For 6.0 P. M. Speech In Yuma

Henry D. Estabrook of New York City spoke to a crowded Yuma Theater audience on the Adamson bill and railroad brotherhoods. He condemned the administration for a bluff and urged action against inaction while criticizing local politicking and urging support for Mayden’s record.

Yuma Henry D. Estabrook New York City Congress Sam Gompers Fcans Great Brotherhoods Railroad World Adamson Delandry Maine Brotherhoods Railroads Wilson Estabrook Washington Valley Forge Lincoln Mexico Vera Cruz Heary Naco Carl Hayden Mayden

Allis-Chalmers type K engines praised for reliable operation

An Adv. from F. Kenoe Co. notes Allis-Chalmers type K motors perform exceptionally well as general purpose engines. The ad also promotes affordable oil engines and dependable service from the machine company in Tucson.

F. Kenoe Co Adv Allis-Chalmers Generatos Oo Machine Co Tucson

Fair Auto Track to Be Dragged and Repaired Next Week

Reports describe repairs and preparations for auto racing on the four mile track in southern Arizona. The event features drag runs and a two mile race with anticipation of speeds exceeding rivals, plus harness races and a display by riders and cowboys. The fairs include prize money and horse shipments, with competition expected from both sexes and guests from Salt Lake City.

Barney Olar Toreyete Amene & i

Auction set with bold bids for bugay item

Fragmentary note indicates an auction where the highest bidder wins a bugay item. Mentions a date October 15 and a bidding process, with price not linked to the selling cost.

Bugay Ivnetadt Co -Ady

Schweiser Machine Co Portable Engine Mentioned in Tucson

An advertisement notes a portable street commerce transom and engine from Schweiser Machine Co in Tucson, described as an accessory for mobile use.

Schweiser Machine Co Tucson

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