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Newspaper
Holbrook News
Location
Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1911
Page
4
The Holbrook News in Holbrook Arizona announces rates and policies for subscriptions and advertising. The paper, published weekly on Fridays, is edited by Sinvey Sarr and is admitted to the mails as second class matter since May 14 1909. Advertising runs until ordered out.
Governors and major officers named including R E Sloan G U Young and E E Kirkland. Key legal and county roles listed with J F Woods W B Woods R C Smith and L D Diverbess. County Supervisors named Q R Garner James Scott and C B Sutton.
A. T. & S. F. railroad timetable lists eastbound arrivals at 8:32 am 9:15 am 9:53 am 11:17 pm with note Gh A. J. Fouts.
Pro Bono public service advertises dental work in Snowflake area. H. H. Scorse promotes new dress goods and Christmas stock at a large Holbrook store. John Conner visits Holbrook. John R. Halet and teachers Hall attend a Prescott institute this week.
President Taft sent notice to St Petersburg to abrogate the 1832 treaty with Russia citing alleged discrimination against American Jews. The Senate Foreign Affairs Committee backs ratification with House courtesy. Senator Culberson accuses Taft of stealing democratic thunder as party leaders push to claim credit.
Private detectives for Arizona corporations said December 18 that in two months about 30 000 rifles crossed the border into Mexico. They claimed the guns did not pass duty in the ordinary way with 1500 said to have gone through. Douglas and Eagle Pass are named as key crossing points.
The compilation lists Arizona's initial legislature with 10 senators and 35 representatives. It details per county the voting members, noting party designations with Rs for Republicans and Ds implied by context, including specific names such as J. B. Wood and H. A. Davis for Maricopa senators and numerous others across Cochise, Pima, Mohave, Gila, Yuma, and more, with several seats held by Republicans.
Short news items from Holbrook Arizona mention for sale notices and goods at Scorse’s, a meat market update with Frank Zuck and E Richards cattle, weather with fresh snow in county and mountains, plus visits by Hon R C Smith H D Ross and other local figures. Community happenings include church service by Rev J A Arnett and legal/business moves by T G Norris and C P Cooley.
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