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Holbrook News

Location

Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1916

Page

6

Navajo County Political Candidate Announcements 1916

The News publishes office seeker notices for Navajo county in Arizona. R L Newman seeks sheriff re election, Jos F Woops runs in republicans, Dee M Moss seeks county recorder nomination, J W Ricwards runs for county treasurer in the democratic primaries due September 12, 1916. Payments required in advance for publication. reading notices billed as advertisements.

Navajo County Arizona R. L. Newman Jos. F. Woops Dee M. Moss J. W. Ricwards

Government Crop Report May 1916 for Arizona and U S

A summary from the USDA Bureau of Crop Estimates via the Weather Bureau shows May 1916 crop forecasts and last year final estimates for Arizona and the United States. Data cover wheat oats barley hay pasture prices and per unit values with state and national comparisons.

Washington, D. C Arizona United States Bureau of Crop Estimates Weather Bureau U.S. Department of Agriculture

Railroads Refuse Booze Shipments Across Arizona

Arizona railroad firms announced they will deny interstate liquor shipments to avoid mandatory carriage. Attorney Jack C. Forrest, speaking for the Arizona Eastern, said roads would fight any court order to tote alcohol. A conference of legal and traffic officials in Phoenix finalizes the decision after threats of mandamus and damages.

Arizona Jack C. Forrest Phoenix Republican

County Scholarship Examinations for University of Arizona Announced

The county scholarship exam will be held on the last Saturday of June in the County Superintendent’s office. High school graduates from each county may apply. residents who finished high school elsewhere are eligible too. Subjects include English algebra science and two additional subjects from history latin French German Spanish or a second science. Five subjects maximum. The $150 scholarship is paid by the state to the university and applied to board, room and incidental fees. The scholarship covers one year of freshman study unless no county candidate exists, in which case a higher class admit may apply. County Superintendent Joseph Peterson urges broad participation with the aim of one scholar per county at the University of Arizona this year.

University of Arizona University Joseph Peterson

Sheep Dipping Notice Change for Bucks in 1916

Notice from Phoenix Arizona dated June 10 1916 states bucks may be dipped within thirty days of entry into ewe herds instead of thirty days before, as in the May 1 1916 notice. By order Sheep Sanitary Commission John Hennessy Albert M Jones William Morgan May S Allen Secretary.

Phoenix Arizona The Sheep Sanitary Commission John Hennessy Albert M. Jones William Morgan May S. Allen

Stomach Troubles Soothe With Chamberlains Tablets

S. H. Murphy a Wellsburg New York druggist proclaims Chamberlains Tablets the most satisfactory remedy for stomach troubles and constipation he has sold in thirty four years of drug store service. Obtainable everywhere.

Chamberlain S. H. Murphy Wellsburg N. Y

Tom Thumb Wedding in Holbrook Sparks Society Fevers

Tom Thumb visits Holbrook for a secret bride affair to be wed June 26. Prominent European princes and princesses as well as distinguished Americans are expected, making it a major social event of the season. The younger Holbrook set will attend.

Tom Thumb Holbrook Europe Adv

Women Form Union in Navajo County for Suffrage

A Navajo County meeting in Holbrook formed a congressional union for woman suffrage. Mrs. E. St. Clair Thompson led the session to adopt a constitution and elect a county committee headed by Chairman Mrs. J. F. Flanigan. The group endorsed the Susan B. Anthony amendment and pledged to work for federal enfranchisement, sending resolutions to national leaders.

Navajo County Superior Court Room Holbrook E. St. Clair Thompson el Paso J. F. Flanigan P. T. Coleman J. S. Hulet J. F. Matthews L. E. Carron Mary Evarts Larson J. E., Crosby Arizona Woodrow Wilson United States Champ Clark House of Representatives J. W. Kern Senate Claude Kitchin House

Peters Sentenced Again in Winslow Court

Mrs. Mattie Peters of Winslow, once paroled after a year for aggravated assault, is jailed again as Judge Sapp temporarily revokes parole. She hindered sheriff efforts to free her son Charles Ross, who faces August trial for importing liquor. Other Friday dispositions include Gallegos, Perez, and Salas fines for bootlegging.

Superior Court Mattie Peters Winslow Jud Sapp Sapp Charles Ross Ross

Nominating Results From National Conventions

Chicago hosted the Republican nominating session with Charles Evans Hughes for president and Charles Warren Fairbanks for vice president. The Progressive convention tapped Theodore Roosevelt for president and John M. Parker for vice president in Alabama. In St Louis the Democrats renominated Woodrow Wilson for president and Thomas Marshall for vice president by acclamation.

Chicago Charles Evans Hughes Supreme Court of the United States Charles Warren Fairbanks Indiana Theodore Roosevelt John M. Parker Alabama St. Louis Wilson Marshall

Peaim's Two Distinctions

The text asserts Pea im 118 as both the Bible’s middle chapter and the shortest chapter. It presents two distinct claims about one chapter and notes its unique position within the biblical structure. The writing blends commentary with factual errors and stylistic quirks.

Peaim

Politeness Costs Some Men an Effort Says Uncle Eben

Uncle Eben laments that politeness requires effort some men cannot or will not expend, wishing they would settle back and act natural rather than strain to be courteous.

Eben

Well-Keri Shops Motto Echoes Through Market

A fragmentary slogan from the market page urges kept trade and prudent mirth as a path to wealth. It quotes a line about keeping a shop to be kept by it and notes light gains with lasting rewards. The source presents a period voice.

George Chapman

British Dislike Innovation in Early Journalism

English leader writers condemned interviews as the dreadful form American impertinence had yet assumed, marking a clash between British standards and a rising journalism feature.

Great Britain

Daily Thought Quote from Sydney Smith

A reflective line notes that happiness begets happiness across time. making people happy now leaves a memory that sustains them twenty years later. The statement links current kindness to lasting emotional benefit and suggests happiness compounds through future recollection.

Wen Sydney Smith

Patience urged by Uncle Eben in home advice exchange

In a voice rich with dialect Uncle Eben chides a man who seeks advice merely to stave loneliness, urging that patience and self reliance matter more than constant supplication for company. The exchange highlights social expectations and personal restraint in a intimate setting.

Uncle Eben

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