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Newspaper
Duncan Arizonian
Location
Duncan, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1911
Page
4
C M Burnham of the city Barbershop invites patrons to try a newly received barber chair. FOR SALE Good Jersey Cow fresh. FOR SALE One male two years old half Holstein half Jersey. This cross makes the best milk stock. Inquire of John Evans or J H McCleskey.
The A. and N. M. railway announces low summer excursion fares from Duncan to California destinations effective May 5 with return validity through November. Round trip prices include 40.70 to Los Angeles Long Beach and San Pedro 42.55 to Santa Barbara 52.55 to San Francisco Del Monte Monterey Pacific Grove and Santa Cruz 52.95 to Newport Beach. Inquiries to local agent W. D. McKeehan or Traffic Manager A. T. Thomson Clifton Ariz.
Local sale advertises three horses three buggies and three iron hay wagons for cheap sale. Items suitable for hay grain cottonwood or black willow and can be viewed or applied for at Campbell's.
A phantom ship seen sinking during a striking ocean mirage off Playa del Rey spurred the Venice life-saving corps to hours of anxious rescue efforts. Hundreds of sightseers reported a distressing vessel a little over a mile at sea before no ship could be photographed.
A Clinton Maine man boldly advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve claiming it robs burns cuts sores boils and piles of pain and distress. He asserts it equal to any healing remedy and cites a 25 cent price at all druggists.
In July two new post offices were established in Arizona increasing net posts by one. Alamo in Yuma county and York in Greenlee county are the newcomers. Cedar in Mohave county was discontinued with mail redirected to Yucca. Cottonia in Mo have county became Lincolnia and Oljato in Navajo county became Kayenta.
Mineral Survey No. 2937 for Eagle No. 2 lode mining claim in Copper Mountain Mining district Greenley county Arizona, claimed by the Arizona Copper company, has been approved by the Surveyor-General.
A 15 acre farm with 9 acres cultivated lies about 412 miles above Duncan. It features a good three room house, well kept with papered and painted walls, plenty of outhouses and a reliable well. Price 1175 dollars with half cash and balance on time. Contact Jim Casper or inquire at the office for more information. Also offered is a Singer sewing machine latest model drop head rotary shuttle seven drawers and in good as new condition. Inquire at this office for details.
Local and Personal notices chronicle visits and moves in Duncan, Clifton, Sheldon, and Morenci. Names include W. E. Cruckson, W. W. Holder, I. B. English, H. H. Tifft, John Hall, P. W. Anderson & Co, Ike Harcrow, J. R. Beavers, Lon McBride, Hugh Phillips, Joe McAlister, Emmit Buck, A. B. Powell, Mrs. Leonard Smith, Catherine Moore, Albert Pruett, Charles Owens, Abraham Ferber, Jasper Gale, Geo. B. Gamble, Dave Buck, J. M. Dudley Jr., M. S. Gonzales, B. F. Billingsley, E. E. Wall, Roosevelt dam lands, James Fraser, H. Ogle Tunis, Harry Martin, Joe Whitridge, and local events. A factory vault contract, a cattle shipment, a dance at Sheldon, and illness affecting a speaker are noted alongside social calls and transportation notices.
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