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Newspaper
Holbrook News
Location
Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1910
Page
4
The Holbrook News is published every Friday in Holbrook Arizona by SipNeyY Sarr editor and publisher. It lists subscription rates at two dollars per year and notes advertising rates available on application. Advertising will run until ordered cut.
Governor Hon R E Sloan Sec G A Young Ter Treas E E Kirkland Ter Aud W C Foster Atty Gen J B Wright U S Dist Atty Jos E Morrison Sheriff J F Woods Probate Judge County Superintendent R C Smith Clerk of the Dist Court W B Woods Treasurer L D Diverbess Dist Atty W P Geary County Supervisors Q R Gardner Chairman James Scott O B Sutton
From Douglas Arizona on November 29 rebels under Madero reportedly hold the region between Minaca and Guaynopita. The valleys west of Pearson's Northwestern railroad extend to the Sapuripa boundary. Rebels are described as friendly to Americans and well equipped amid rumors of a boycott.
Reportes place Madero in command of Tachlolich valley before a final uprising with the Tachloich Indians. Guerrero area describes a deep well incident near a town addition, with Jose La Maria Blanco directing troops. Dolores camp and Greene Gold concession reportedly in rebel hands as Guaymas youths boycott American products and services amid cautious dispatches from Chihuahua and Sonora.
Laredo Texas November 29 reliable information reached here that all telegraph wires into Matamoros Tamaulipas Mexico were cut last night. Two lines from Meir and Victoria and the National Railways line to Matamoros were interrupted within five minutes. Rumors of a revolutionary attack on Matamoros had circulated for weeks.
Gustavo A. Madero, brother of the Mexican rebel leader, says only skirmishes have occurred with government troops. He reports volunteers swelling rebel forces in Chihuahua and Durango and notes the revolt in Yucatan Campeche and southern Mexico is even more serious. He adds General Diaz is reportedly prostrated and may dismiss Minister of War Cocio for the revolution's growth.
Mexico City rumors of disturbances in Yucatan are vague and largely denied. No signs of trouble in Campeche or southern Mexico, per G A Madero in a statement issued tonight.
The report that General Diaz is prostrated is false. He remains in his usual health and visits the national palace every day, personally attending to the nation’s affairs.
Public notice lists four parcels totaling 530 acres in Sitgreaves National Forest Arizona for settlement and entry under homestead laws. Preference rights exist for actual settlers prior to December 29 1910, with applications by Mahonie L. Fish Fred Wheeler L. Standiford and W. R. Brewer. Land offices in Phoenix will conduct the entries.
Delegates Cobb and Osborn propose new Arizona legislative apportionment using last census figures. Senate seats allocated by state population, lower house at one member per 7500 people or fraction, yielding Cochise two and Maricopa two senatorial seats with multiple representative slots, plus allocations for Gila Yavapai Greenlee Navajo Apache Pinal Coconino Yuma Santa Cruz.
Notices list four parcels totaling 330 acres in Sitgreaves National Forest Arizona for settlement and entry under homestead laws. Preference rights apply to pre 1906 agricultural claimants who occupied land, with entries to be taken by December 29, 1910. Applicants include Jens Peter Hansen H E Cheney H A Willis Lars Petersen and others with tract specifics and legal descriptions. Fred Dennett Commissioner and Frank Pierce.
One representative and one senator are chosen under the plan. The senate drops from 19 to 17 members and the house from 35 to 29, altering two-chamber composition.
Winter’s hardships are eased by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised as the greatest healer for burns boils cuts sores eczema and sprains. Trial proves its effectiveness and it’s sold for 25 cents.
Antiseptic remedies destroy disease germs. Dr Bell’s Anti Pain is an antiseptic remedy for external and internal pains with almost instant relief. Sold by all dealers. For sale by Holbrook Drug Co. Also several good residences for sale in Holbrook with more being built daily. Buy a home in Holbrook, the county seat of Navajo County. Write to Sidney Sapp.
The academy fire dominated talk since Thursday morning as most of the town watched the years of work burn to blackened walls. Neighbors sent supportive wishes and cash, with Henry Kempenich and Henry Warren among donors. The school resumed Monday in nearby public buildings, while the community planned an Old Folks party and reported various local happenings and injuries.
Mr. Charles Worman and family visit Mrs. Worman’s sister Mrs. J. F. McCarrell in Fostoria. he is in poor health and plans a two month stay. A Christmas Tree and entertainment are set for Saturday night December 24 at the schoolhouse with all invited. F. M. Davidson buys a new team and plows his homestead. J. L. Nelson, recently hurt at Vaughn NM, returns home after treatment in Paineville OH. his right arm was broken in two places. W. T. Saunders of the Ruins makes a quick business trip to Holbrook last Friday. Mrs. L. Hebble of Granada ships a train of sheep from Navajo to Valley Center KS this week. Sam Chisum of Indian Wells visits his family this week.
Holbrook Drug Co sells Dr Bell's Antiseptic Salve with promises of immediate skin relief. The note urges belief in rapid improvement after first application. St. Joseph dealer H M Tanner visited this week selling alfalfa hay praised by local farmers.
Advertises Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve as painless and guaranteed to cure granulated lids. Claims no caustic needed and a 25 cent price. Ends with a cash-for-hides note and a signature FA Zuck.
An Arizona fragment notes D Bell Pine Tar Honey guarantees quality with a bell logo. Fragments mention Frank Zack the Ice Man, Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve, and a 25 cent offer. Local visits include Capt Henry Warren and family in Holbrook, plus a move to a deep well near Flagstaff for winter.
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