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Newspaper
Holbrook News
Location
Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1910
Page
4
The report outlines President Taft inviting Cummins Borah Bristow and other leaders to consult on his message and legislative program. Cummins says a direct vote for senators, a tariff commission and railroad value measures are priorities for progressives in the short session.
Governor Hon R E Sloan and Sec G A Young named Territorial officers. Treas E E Kirkland Auditor W C Foster Atty Gen J B Wright U S Dist Atty Jos E Morrison Sheriff J F Woods Recorder and Clerk C Hess Probate Judge and 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 C B Sutton listed.
A. T. and S. F. railroad timetable lists East Bound trains No. 2 4 8 10 and West Bound No. 7 9 with times and connections. A. A. Johnston noted among the timetable entries.
President Taft invited several regular and progressive leaders to the White House in a bid to heal rifts in the Republican Senate. Sen Cummins of Iowa, a key insurgent voice, arrived followed by Sen Borah of Idaho as the efforts to form a accord began.
Lands embracing 330 acres in Sitgreaves National Forest Arizona will be opened for settlement and entry December 29 1910 at Phoenix land office. Preference rights exist for prior actual settlers under homestead laws. described parcels include sections and fractions in Townships 10 11 North Range 19 22 East Gila and Salt rivers meridians. Applications list 3 506 3 507 3 551 3 557 with named claimants Jens Peter Hansen H A Willis Lars Petersen and others. Fred Dennett Commissioner General Land Office approved October 6 1910 First publication November 4.
Globe Ariz Dec 6 Murder in the first degree and life imprisonment were the verdicts in the cases of William Stewart and John B Goodwin alias Stee. Stewart killed Globe business men Fred Kibbe and Alfred Hillpot on September 2 during a hunting trip. Goodwin’s trial previously ended with a similar verdict.
In a related development, the defense indicated that a favorable ruling in Kibbe could influence the upcoming trial concerning the murder of Hillpot. The case docket shows renewed focus on linked suspects and procedural steps.
White River Dr Breese of the Indian Department inspected horses for glanders. none found. Ben Rogers assis forester Blue vacationed with friends. Indian school teachers plan Christmas program. Mrs Millis returns to class after illness. Miss Edith Gilliland taught three weeks. J C Freeman and Will Moore repair Black River ferry. T W Jones reports cattle in good condition with ample forage. Recent rains restored water levels. mountains snow covered. Supt C W Crouse building a large Indian Service barn. Seven tubercular hospitals near readiness. Whiter River lower this fall, rains return to normal. Miss Sadie Mills from Showlow temporary seamstress at Indian school. Al Stevenson from Adamana in town. Dick Grigsby from cattle ranch on the Puer, Ed Bargeman from Winslow. Holbrook Relief Society plans benefit dance at Wetzler's Hall for Snowflake Stake Academy burn recovery. donations welcomed. Ray Wilkenson of St Joseph back at News Office. A E Lewis in from ranch. Vacar Henry Scorse visits Winslow. Rev M F Ault of Winslow to speak next Monday night at old school house. attendees invited.
Washington dispatch reports Governor Sloan told the president he doubts Arizona will adopt the constitution and that upon arrival he will return to oppose the measure, signaling clear opposition and anticipated defeat of the plan.
A brief notice lists names of individuals involved in a Christmas music solicitation event or drive. The line up includes Mrs. Joe Woods Benice Smith Miss Esther Hess Mr. Jno. Dewitt and others, indicating a community or social group activity with multiple participants.
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