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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1916
Page
11
A thief who entered the home at 6 South Myers Street was captured after fleeing. Marshall Cullen and companion Sieh were arrested in front of a store. Bond set at 500 with charges pending.
An old advertisement urges parents to treat sick children with Calipherate Figs syrup a popular laxative. It claims to relieve feverish crossness constipation and stomach upset by cleansing bowels within hours and depicts a caregiver reassuring a worried mother. The copy warns against counterfeit versions and sells a 50 cent bottle through the druggist.
Article details Vance McCormick's shifting denials of a charge that the Democratic campaign funds were extorted from postmasters and federal officials. It notes his revised stance after copies of a shakedown letter surfaced and references a letter from P Bonna Ridgway of Texas urging country chairmen to consider several points. The piece highlights related actions by party officials and the controversy's political context.
A terse fragment lists names or items in a compact order. Specific roles, dates, or places are not provided, leaving the detail unclear yet the rhythm suggests a brief civic or community notice.
Special Officer Franks of the Southern Pacific and wife take a three weeks vacation visiting Yuma and California. Execulator Sunday school class entertained at Schefer residence with music recitations and games. Telegraph operator Lawrence Mowery visited his uncle W H Lawrence in Bowie. Local youths attended the fair and dance at Sen Simon. Reverend W B Wheeler and wife visited Bowie on the way to Phoenix conference. Dr Briscoe of Willcox made a professional visit. Mrs H R Hindman left for El Paso. Mr Hindman to join soon. Mr and Mrs C W Bush of Willcox visited Torrence. J F Chambers and family have moved to their ranch west of Bowie. Yardmaster Hardy travelled to Tucson. Frank Manning returned from Texas with his mother staying for several months. Mrs B Moffitt and children elsewhere.
Mr and Mrs E J Young of Low Ange len spent the day about ruins the Mr Young 44 mining engineers and erist and, having business calling Bim Arigomua, decided 14 wae tee got chance te antes of seeing the celebrated rune Lowe Iselin had returned from Ban nug, where he spent the summer, to his homestead near Nunes, and Brown has also come in from Ban ning. The Rev J C Bennett arrived from Willcox and held services. The Women’s Club of Cats Grand hosted readings on the mission preach with Mrs McCormick of Summerland. Mrs W M Lee spoke on home economics.
The Southern 4 vona fair schedules Season Ticket Day for October 17 with civic groups churches and schools urged to back ticket sales. Delegates from several organizations meet at the Chamber of Commerce to plan a community drive and ensure broad citizen involvement. Season tickets cost one dollar and daily admissions are in cents with sales ending at the fair’s start on October 26.
Kansas City was chosen as the meeting place for the 1917 national convention of the Churches of Christ by a unanimous vote. Des Moines and other details were not finalized and the date will be decided later.
A Southern Pacific Lark train running from Los Angeles to San Francisco derailed seven miles north of Watsonville near Aromas at 7 70 this morning. The baggage car and dining car overturned injuring three people including a woman passenger.
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