Railroad survey starts in Holbrook to chart Big Pine forests route
Corps of Engineers began early week work in Holbrook to survey a railroad route into the southern Navajo county pine forests. The project is backed by capitalists, with surveys completed, rights of way secured, and money reportedly in banks for construction. Surveys are underway, camps established, and auto trucks deployed to haul supplies as preliminary work proceeds.
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Corps of Engineers
Holbrook
Big Pine
Here
United States
Indiana
Navajo County
California
San Jacinto
New Brook Town Council Holds Brief Organizing Meeting
Helbrook organized its town council Tuesday in Councilman W H Chamberlin's office. Members present were Chamberlin Hennessey Flanigan and Diverbess with Cooley absent. Clerk B B Neel recorded the minutes of a brief session ahead of the regular monthly meeting.
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New Town Council
W. H. Chamberlin
Helbrook Town Council
Chamberlin
Hennessey
Flanigan
Diverbess
Cooley
B. B. Neel
Old Timer Hance Visits Holbrook and Snowflake Praise
Camp Verde's Geo. M. Hance toured Holbrook with two loads of cattle for Joe Dent and then traveled Navajo county on the 9th through the 11th renewing old ties. He lauds Snowflake’s homes schools and churches while noting pioneer deaths and that many locals wed and raise families. He claims Snowflake has many pretty girls per square acre and jokes about a difficult love problem with one.
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Geo. M. Hance
Camp Verde
Yavaipai County
Holbrook
Joe Dent
Navajo County
Mr. Hance
Arizona
Jim Stinson
Academy
Hance
the News
United States
Pythagoras
Euclid
Road Bonds Sold by Navajo County Officials
The Navajo county supervisors sold a $160 000 road bonds issue to Powell Garard and Co of Chicago at par plus accrued interest minus a $10 600 discount covering attorneys fees engraving and other expenses. The 5 percent rate equates to 5.37 percent after the discount, a strong showing in a weak market. The supervising body also appointed a highway commission including John R Hulet W H Burbage J J Soumway John Nelson E J Marty and aides Richard Schuster and Edna Schuster attended a double wedding in Albuquerque for Beatrice and Ruth Iffeld with Leopold Meyer and Ale Ach.
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Powell, Garard & Co
Chicago
Highway Commission
John R. Hulet
Holbrook
W. H. Burbage
Winslow
J. J. Soumway
Taylor
John Nelson
Heber
E. J. Marty
Indian Wells
Richard Schuster
Edna Schuster
Beatrice
Ruth Tlfeld
Albuquerque
Temple Albert
Moise Bergman
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Beatrice Iffeld
Leopold Meyer
Ruth Iffeld
Ale Ach
Santa Fe Deluxe Ends Sixth Season Amid Warm Welcomes
The Santa Fe de Luxe completes its sixth season from January 2 to May 1 with no Late column notices despite severe central weather. Each new car draws friendly buyers into the DeLuxe traveler family. Potential buyers are urged to see Wetzler's for a Challenge engine.
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Santa Fe Deluxe
Santa Fe
Homestead Land Entries Open at Phoenix July 28 1917
Notices announce lands in Sitgreaves and surrounding areas, listed to settlers like Lottie Webb Lewis Hunt Levi Hancock and R ton with preference rights based on prior occupancy. Describes acreage, section, township and range details, and dates for settlement and entry under the homestead laws and 1906 act. May include multiple lists 3-3968 to 3-4023 and various applicants from Snowflake Show Low Pinedale Lakeside Clay Springs Holbrook and Tucson.
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Greaves National Fozoma
United States
United States Land Office
Phoenix
Arizona
G. SR. M
Lottie M. Webb
Tucson
Lewis Hunt
Snowflake
S. BR. M
Levi Hancock
Taylor
R.ton
Lakeside
C. M. Bruce
General Land Office
National Forest
Sitgreaves National Forest
S. Cor
L. B. Turley
Eliza Snow Smith Rogers
Clay Spring
Pinedale
Geo
John 'S
A. D. Hancock
Ira McClere
la al ON
aMry Acres
Don Young
Showlow
Sit- Avenyes National Forest
William Matthes
S. R.M
George Riley
Tombstone
L. S. Kartchner
L. Stratton
Shaw
T. ON
G and
Freeman Cooley
Amos James
Walter F. Smith
James
Murry
Co. M. Bruce
S. Lorenzo Rogers
Nowflake
Walter Hicks
Ginning
Aeres
Ernest Reidhead
E. G
Calvin E. Anderson
Sec
T. Iln
G and S. R. M
Frank E. Hant
Eugene Anderson
M. Bruce
Restoration Notices for Lands in National Forest Listings
Restoration to the public domain of multiple land tracts in the Phoenix and Prescott areas under 34 Stat. 233 with July 28 1917 deadline for qualified settlers. Notices include 247.50 acres in T10N R21E and adjacent parcels, with applicants Bern E. Gibson and Harry W. Doyle among others, plus additional 50 and 10 acre tracts in T9N R23E and T9N R22E. C M Bruce signs as Assistant Commissioner.
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National Forest
Sitgreaves National Forest
Arizona
United States
United States Land Office
Phoenix
Bern E. Gibson
Snowflake
Harry W. Doyle
Prescott
R. N. Gillespie
Pinedale
S. RM
J. C. Hansen
Lakeside
C. M. Bruce
General Land Office
Notice of Hearing Petition in the Estate of C. E. Cooley
In Navajo County Arizona John R Hulet petitions to admit the alleged last will of C E Cooley to probate and for letters testamentary hearing set for Monday June 18 1917 at 10 00 in the forenoon in Holbrook Arizona all interested parties must appear to show cause why the petition should not be granted. Clerk Lloyd C Henning May 31 1917 11 3w
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Clerk of Board of Supervisors
Navajo County
Holbrook
Arizona
County Board of Equalization
Board of Supervisors
Teeple
State of Arizona
C. E. Cooley
John R. Hulet
Navajo
Lloyd C. Henning
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Geo. W. Hennessey
Reams Canyon
Whiteriver
Sheriff's Office
Keams Canyon
Harp
Washington
Mahomet
White Mountains
Wetzler
Low
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