Republicans Warm Up at Snowflake Monday in Navajo County
The piece previews a Snowflake rally where G O P backers push for a strong county slate. It notes support from eastern signals, recalls Mitt Simms urging a governor candidate, and mentions Justice W D Easley and Supervisors Fidnigan and Freeman seeking re election while stressing the competitive political climate in Holbrook and surrounding Navajo County.
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Fidnigan and
Freeman
Board of Supervisors
Navajo County
Adamana Oil Field Week in Review Drilling Advances
The Adamana field reports constant drilling with hole depth at 2060 feet and hard formation. Water shows perfect sealing of the oil strata, unlikely to force immediate casing. plan to case before production. Vanderholf inspects property. Pitman link reinstalled at Holbrook. rains filled reservoir supplying water for finishing the well. New hand E J Downing joins the crew. eight inch casing arriving. company seeks 3500 feet of six inch casing for emergencies. Crain travels to Los Angeles and Reno on Aztec Petroleum business, returning to Holbrook around the 15th.
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Adamana
E. E. Vanderholf
Jerome Adamana Company
E. J. Downing
Carl
Fred O. Crain
Aztec Petroleum Securities Company
Los Angeles
Angel City
Reno
Nevada
California
Holbrook
Waters Takes Road For Babbitts
R Waters leasee and manager of the Pastime Theater has accepted a traveling salesman position with Babbitt Bros. He will still manage the Pastime with Mrs Waters in charge, promising the public the inimitable handling by the popular amusement house.
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R. Waters
Babbitt Bros
Waters
Measures That Will Appear On Ballot In November Election
The article lists measures appear on the ballot for the November election includingState Highway Commission Bill Game Law amendments Soldiers Sailors and Marines Civil Service Bill teacher and official salary increases County Division Bill and other constitutional amendments.
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State Highway Commission
Soldiers, Sailors and Marines
Ballot measures include constitutional amendments on legislature eligibility and tax commission designations
Provisions referred by the Legislature will appear on the ballot. Amendments address eligibility for other offices after legislative terms, tax commission candidate party designations, and state financing of irrigation enterprises.
Bankers Trust Co Gets Navajo Road Bonds Interest
Alfred Holman of J C Mayer Co and L C Leedy of Bankers Trust Denver joined Gray B Gray of Sidle Sidons Fells & Co Denver to review a 150000 dollar county roads bond issue. Bankers Trust Denver bid best, 21 3 points above Yavapai county bonds of 1 million dollars at 6 percent.
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Alfred Holman
J. C. Mayer & Co
Cincinnati
L. C. Leedy
Bankers Trust Co
Denver
Gray B. Gray
Sidle
Sidons, Fells
Navajo County
Arizona
Cashier B B Neel Promoted to Needles Bank
B B Neel assistant cashier at Merchants and Stockgrowers Bank and Holbrook city clerk has accepted a cashier position at Bank of Needles and will depart for Needles early next week. He has served about three years at Holbrook and will be joined by his wife later as they plan residence changes.
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B. B. Neel
Merchants and Stockgrowers Bank
Holbrook
Bank of Needles
Neel
Horrible Accident Near Show Low Claims Boy’s Legs
A tragic Navaho county incident at Show Low left B. J. McNiel’s seven year old son fatally injured when he ran into a moving binder blade. One leg had to be amputated immediately. the other may be saved with Dr. W. G. Morton of Holbrook overseeing care and the child soon being moved to Holbrook for constant supervision. The father was focused on fixing the binder when the child suddenly appeared in the blade’s path.
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Navajo County
Showlow
B. J. McNiel
W. G. Morton
Holbrook
Morton
Mr. McNiel
Holbrook News Notes Readers Move and Appointments
State Examiner H. Morrison and Deputy J. C. Dorsey finished county records work begun July 28 and will proceed to Kingman. Jack Fisher leaves Holbrook for Cooley to join Cooley Lumber. D. R. Swineheart of Prescott bank attends Holbrook. Augustus Hansen becomes Lakeside registration officer. Deputy Sheriff Campbell of Snowflake visits. Mrs. Hattie Penrod visits Winslow. W. A. Saunders of St Johns to Holbrook on woolgrower business. Mr. and Mrs. Swatzel visit Mrs. D. W. Easley.
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H. ©. Morrison
J. C. Dorsey
Kingman
Arizona Weekly Industrial Review highlights and projects
Douglas to spend 3000 on publicity for coming year. Willcox Hilltop Mine in Paradise district to extend development including erection of smelter and railroad connecting with S P. Yuma government approves construction of Yuma Mesa Irrigation District with construction to start Sept 1. 1920 1921 assessed valuation of Maricopa County property 13420428690. Kingman new company organized to finance and develop Diamond Joe mine. Phoenix ample backing for Bankheld National Highway. Douglas imports and exports through Arizona Customs District for year ending June 30 37733352. Phoenix actual construction of 4000000 county road program under way. Tucson Old Dominion mine uncovers Maggie vein in a shaft averaging 10 to 34 percent. Kingman XL property opens up rich silver ore strike. Florence advertisement for proposals on construction of Diversion Dam published in California papers running into millions.
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Douglas
Willcox
Hilltop
Paradise
S. P. Yuma
Yama Mesa
Phoenix
Maricopa
Kingman
Arizona Customs District
Tucson
Old Dominion
Kingman—Xl
Florence
California
Hassayampa Creamery Co
Apache
Navajo County
Prescott
Black Horse
Mayer — Franc -American Co
Holbrook
Belmont Oil Co
Winslow
Metend Crater
Casa Grande
Southern Pacific
Ajo
Gulf of Mexico
Dog Cabezas—Dives Mining Company
Gold Prince Mining Co
Maricopa County
Nogales
Carl Garbanzo
Mesa
Salt River Valley
First State Bank of Arizona
Bisbee
Copper Queen
State Land Board
Yuma
Mde
Fred McCloskey
Colorado
Benjamin McCloskey
Jes Black Canyon Oil Co. Company
Patagonia
Holbrook News Notes and Regional Developments
Local notes report social visits by Mr. and Mrs. G N MacBean and others, political events in Snowflake, and upcoming Hopi snake dance and a circus. A new Navajo-Apache Telephone directory is planned for September, with extensive mining and commerce updates across Holbrook Prescott Phoenix Nogales and other towns. Also noted are road contracts, bank openings, and a school teachers examination.
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Navajo-Apache Telephone Company
New Northeastern Arizona Route Aimed at Coal Plans
A proposed road from Durango touching Farmington and Utah points would cost about 15 million dollars and connect Fing se or Winslow running north and east. It seeks to tap coal and iron resources across Northeastern Arizona Southeastern Utah Northwestern New Mexico and Southwestern Colorado. The route would cross the Grand Canyon at Lees Ferry and link Northern Arizona with Salt Lake City, with a later aim to connect to Los Angeles for coal and iron supplies.
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Durango
Colo
Farmington
Utah
Arizona
Fing Se
Winslow
New Mexico
Colorado
Colonel Randolph
Grand Canyon
Lee's Ferry
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Dream railroad excites Flagstaff and region
Pointers from the coast claim interest in Col. Epes Randolph s dream railroad linking the Southwest with Western Colorado. W F Lake of Los Angeles is promoting the line in the state, a project sketched and surveyed twenty years ago for E H Harriman, and could have been built had Harriman lived. Flagstaff is excited over the prospect.
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Col
Epes Randolph
Colorado
W. F. Lake
Los Angeles
Colonel Randolph
E. H. Harriman
Harriman
Flagtaff
Plan to Power Arizona Statewide Rail and Industry
Arizona could be powered by two Grand Canyon area plants supplying 965000 kW for railroads mines irrigation and homes. Frank Cameron touts four years of study showing feasibility with dams north of Williams and northwest of Kingman and potential electrification of Santa Fe lines. Private capital and rail and mine buyers support bonds. no federal aid needed.
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Arizona
Grand Canyon
Frank Cameron
Cameron
Phoenix
Williams
Kingman
Southern Pacific Railroad
Santa Fe
Gallup
N. M
Barstow
Cal
Cadiz
E S Clark Well Fitted for the U S Senate
The Prescott Journal Miner notes Elias S. Clark is a strong Republican candidate for Arizona’s United States Senate. It lauds his reliability, fairness, debate skill, legal record, and broad popularity, arguing he would elevate Arizona’s national standing and secure broad partisan support.
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United States
Arizona
E. S. Clark
Republican Party
Clark
Supreme Court
Southwest
United States Senate
Washington
Prescott Journal
Miner
Elias S. Clark
Senate
Conundrum Supper Delights Church Crowd
A church entertainment titled Conundrum Supper drew a full crowd Tuesday night, praised as the best in the series. An afterglow included dancing and a unique menu of humorous dish names, with proceeds aiding window repairs for the church.
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Church of the L. D. Son
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B.B. Neel
Holbrook News Notes
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Holbrook Oil Co
Cooley
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D. R. Swineheart
Augustus Hansen
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Snowflake
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W. A. Saunders
St. Johns
Mrs. Swatzel
D. W. Easley
Arizona Weekly Industrial Review
G. N. MacBean
Charles Harp
Donald Howard
White Mountains
Commercial Hotel
Southern Arizona Mining Co
Richard Kelly
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George H. Keyes
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Z. N. Decker
E. W. Fish
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J. A. Morrow
Ida Rhoton
Shumway
Daisy Chamberlin
W. H. Chamberlin
Tennessee
H. E. Hennessey
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May Ellis
Harvey Mann
Fresno
James Scorse
Chambers
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Hoffman Grill
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