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Newspaper
Florence Tribune
Location
Florence, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1901
Page
2
A Florence Tribune reprints editorials and a Washington dispatch arguing for government funded irrigation projects. It cites Newell on damming the Gila at San Carlos and a new Interior policy to give Indians water for self sufficiency, with Arizona legislative memorials urging allotment and farming tools.
Western men unite to push irrigation of arid lands as the Sao Carlos dam becomes the first government project. A river and harbor bill hinges on this condition while Roosevelt’s irrigation push strengthens congressional action.
The president urges Congress to fund reservoirs for irrigation while letting water distribution be managed by settlers under state law. He warns against waste and favors expert guidance, noting large private investment in arid lands and current legal instability in water rights. He backs forest reserves and reforms in Indian affairs, pensions, and reclamation projects across the West.
Notice to C C Hackett to appear in the Justice's Court of Precinct No 1, Pinal County, Arizona, to answer a claim for $81.00 for board lodging cigars liquor and a money loan. Failure to appear may lead to a default judgment with costs. Served November 1904.
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