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Newspaper
Holbrook News
Location
Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1909
Page
5
A collection of period Christmas carol lyrics celebrating joy, giving, and the homey feeling of the season. The verses praise Christmas gifts and kindness, with multiple tunes referenced and repeated refrains about joy and cheerful greetings.
Notices detail coal land entry applications by William Evans, Henry Ashust, Robert Scott, Guy Mapes, Cenred Bets Jr., William H. Clark, Platt Wilder, and others in Phoenix Holbrook Show Low Prescott and nearby towns. Includes probate court settlement posting for Andrew J. Bissett and surrounding public notices with filing deadlines in December 1909.
Washington reports the president sent nominations to the senate naming Charles A. Overlock as United States marshal and Franklin T. Towle as census supervisor for Arizona. Windmills pumps and all kinds of repairs advertised for sale.
Holbrook residents and merchants outline 18 proposed building projects including banks, residences, a new school, business houses, a livery, and a rock foundation. An ice plant and water and electric light plant are also contemplated with cost estimates and funding steps planned. The piece extols Holbrook as county seat of the best county in the Territory of Arizona and notes strong local finance ready to back ventures.
Washington December 7 The Senate committee on public expenditures formed less than a year ago met for the first time and proposed cooperation between Congress and the executive departments to check the trend toward large appropriations. Several subcommittees were named to work with standing committees of the Senate and House that handle supply bills.
Albert Rayn a former WFM organizer in Arizona must stand trial for the July murder of Otto Miller and Harry Snider after a special jury ruled him sane. Trial ordered to proceed as H M Tanner of St Joseph visits Holbrook for trading.
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