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Newspaper
Holbrook News
Location
Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1918
Page
2
Notice states subscription prices rise to 2.00 a year and that all communications go to Holbrook News in Holbrook Arizona for attention while advertising continues until further notice.
Sealed proposals are invited by the Navajo County Board of Supervisors in Holbrook for food lodging clothing medicine and other supplies for indigents for 1919. Bids due December 30 1918 at 2 PM with a $100 certified check and a performance bond. The board may accept reject or waive formalities and will open bids December 30 1918 at 2 PM.
The Navajo County Board of Supervisors invites sealed proposals for county printing and advertising for 1919. Bids cover publishing proceedings, public notices, reward proclamations, and equalization lists with price per inch. Affidavits of newspaper establishment and a $100 bid bond required. deadline 2 PM December 30 1918.
Sealed bids are due by 2:00 PM January 6 1919 at the Navajo County Highway Commission for improving 3.5 miles of Snowflake road from the entrance to the Coleman Payne Ranch to the Eleven Mile Flat bridge. Work includes earth excavation gravel surfacing rubble paving rubble masonry seat and culvert piping. Plans available in Holbrook Arizona. two dollars deposit refunded with bona fide proposal or return of specs by bid time. W F Ferguson secretary Navajo County Highway Commission.
Navajo County Highway Commission invites bids in Holbrook for improving a 4.5 mile Snowflake road segment from the existing work end to Coleman Payne Ranch. Project includes earth excavation gravel surfacing rubble paving rubble masonry culvert pipe and related work with specifications on deposit.
A Goldfield correspondent reports Scotty the Death Valley Mystery remains in the desert farming cantaloupes and grapes with a Mexican wife as companion. He reappears with a sack of newly mined high grade ore and claims a portable mill for on the move processing, though the ore source remains a mystery.
The government accelerates tubercular hospital work at Whipple Barracks near Prescott. Forty eight one story buildings to be erected before completion. largest measures 580 feet. The complex will house tubercular soldiers and sailors. Caseload to Rest Whipple remains heavy with old post buildings filled and patients in tents.
Repair services for typewriters, graphophones, and small machinery offered by Holbrook News Office. Expert work ensured. inquiries welcome at the office location.
A naturalist reports that an ant hill two feet tall houses about 93 000 ants. The findings come from two years of careful observation and collection by a noted oil company engineer.
In the Superior Court of Navajo County Arizona the administrator with will annexed Lloyd C Henning presents his third annual and final account for the estate of Benjamin First deceased for final distribution. A hearing to settle the account and contest the petition will be held Saturday December 28 1918 at 10 00 A M in the court room of the court house Holbrook Navajo County.
Notice is given by L M Raynolds administrator of the estate of Frank Counts deceased to creditors and all persons having claims to exhibit them with vouchers within four months after publication to L M Raynolds Holbrook Arizona the place for business of the estate Navajo County Arizona Dated December 9 1918 December 20 4
Merchants issue a price schedule listing wholesale and retail rates for staples including flour, cornmeal, rice, sugar, beans, potatoes, onions, canned goods, milk, butter, oleomargarine, eggs, and meats. The document reflects wartime price controls and aims to stabilize consumer costs.
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