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Holbrook News

Location

Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1915

Page

5

Snowflake News Notes and July Fourth Plans

Local visitors report in Snowflake as Elijah and Burt Thomas from Pinedale stop by, with a parade of residents and officials sharing travel to and from ranches, universities, and towns. The county engineer notes road wear from wool hauling and government freighting, bridge work progresses, and a bond issue may fund more bridges while praising pneumatic tires for roads. Programs for July 4 events include floats, a hall program, and a Pastime Theatre dance with local musicians and ticket details.

Holbrook U. S Snowflake Orchestra Neptune Wilford Brinkerhofft Horace Crandall Kartchner Victory W. R. Black Anna Greer Messrs Brinkerhoff Monson Smith and Jennings Ibert Hansen Franz ‘Estover Marshall Flake J. R. Jennings The Light Brigade Allie Cross Delia Moore Mildred Richards Fay Flannigan Maude Winnie Greer Edna

State Road Work Progressing in Arizona Camp

A letter to the editor from J. P. Richards of St. Joseph now in Parks Arizona reports State Road work advancing with thirty teams and about twenty single hands. The crew sits midway between Flagstaff and Williams, notes pleasant pine weather, and they enjoy reading home county news via St. Joseph.

J. P. Richards St. Joseph Parks Arizona State Road Camp Flagstaff Williams County News

Help Wanted on Arizona Ranch by Couple Nominee

Help wanted ad seeking a man and wife to work on a ranch in Pinetop Arizona. Woman to do general housework and man to handle horses and outdoor tasks. For details write Chas P Cooley Pinetop Arizona. Subscribe for THE NEws.

Chas. P. Cooley Pinetop Arizona

Fires burn sheds in Winslow town last week

Winslow saw two fires last week with sheds burning on the south side Thursday and the north east end Saturday. Spontaneous combustion is suspected in both incidents. Mrs Helen Cressler, daughter of Mrs Jesse Hohn, died Sunday after a long illness. funeral services were held Tuesday at St Pauls Episcopal Church. Barnett Stiles returned from Texas and Mr Seth Stiles visited for a week. M T Henderson visited from Holbrook. Bee Hive Girls Hike reports a swarm near a cottonwood grove east of town with workers supplying provisions and plans for next week activities.

Winslow Helen Cressler Jesse Hohn St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Barnett Stiles Texas Seth Stiles M. T. Henderson Holbrook Cottonwood Grove John Turley Ellen Greer

Greatly Benefited by Chamberlain's Liniment

Mrs Florence Slife of Wabash Indiana praises Chamberlain's Liniment for sprains bruises and rheumatic pains saying it provides prompt relief and recommending it widely Obtainable everywhere

Chamberlain Florence Slife Wabash Ind

Local telephone company service praised across Navajo Apache counties

The local telephone system extends through Navajo and Apache counties connecting with Mountain States and other interstate lines. Service is described as excellent, rivaling providers in congested districts. Local residents and visitors report ongoing activity and upgrades affecting the Holbrook area.

Ily Navajo Apache Mountain

Local notes from Holbrook and Gallup include race results and business outlook

Mr. John Fish arrived from Kansas where he served two years as a L D S missionary and left by auto for Lakeside. Walter McLaws won second in a fifty mile auto race at Gallup, a Ford taking first. McLaws missed first due to a wheel change after an accident, the second prize being 150 dollars. H D Steele, electrician of Winslow, expects summer work as Holbrook builds wired for electricity. H W Hughes, jeweler, finds Holbrook business promising after moving here from the Pacific coast. The Pastime playhouse thanks patrons and defends billiards as a proper pastime for gentlemen while urging restraint for underage players and seeking parental oversight. Jup C Lathrop.

John Fish Kansas L. D. S. Church Lakeside Walter McLaws Gallup McLaws H. D. Steele Winslow Holbrook H. W. Hughes the News Mr. Hughes Pacific Coast Hobrook Billard Jup C. Lathrop

Methodist Leader Adkinson to Visit Holbrook Church

Superintendent Rev. A W Adkinson D D of Methodist work in Arizona is expected in Holbrook next Monday June 28 to conduct evening services.

Methodist A. W. Adkinson Arizona Holbrook

Estimates for Bridges in Navajo County Revealed

County Engineer Perkins drafts bridge cost estimates for multiple structures in Navajo county including Little Colorado River crossings near Winslow and Woodruff La Roux Fork near Holbrook and Show Low Creek near Shumway total proposed expenditure about 537,700 with details on locations and line items to be presented to the board at the July meeting. An expert jeweler, H. W. Hughes of San Francisco, opens a shop next to the Navajo Apache bank in Holbrook offering watches clocks and jewelry with a money back guarantee on workmanship.

Navajo County Perkins Board of Supervisors Little Colorado River Winslow St. Joseph la Roux Fork Holbrook Colorado River Woodruff Shumway H. W. Hughes San Francisco Hughes

Strayed Pinto Horse and Roan Pony Listed for Reward

A pinto horse branded Diamond Jazy on the right shoulder and a roan pony branded AX on the left hip with a bell are missing. Both are shod with foretops trimmed short. Return to H. D. Steele, box 425, Holbrook, for a $10 reward.

H. D. Steele Holbrook

Bilious Attacks and Liver Toning Tablets

A health notice claims bilious attacks impair liver function causing constipation digestion issues nausea and headaches. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy to tone the liver and cleanse the stomach, asserting quick recovery and a price of a quarter, available everywhere.

Chamberlain

Bermuda Rainwater Catchment on White Coral Rock

Bermuda relies on rainwater as the sole clean supply. Wells yield brackish water, so residents harvest roof runoff or build hillside catchments with a covered cistern. The bare coral rock surface is cemented and whitewashed, with a low wall enclosing a reservoir at the base.

Bermuda

London Wit at Festivity Selections by Concealed Cowards

London Globe reports that during a recent festivity selections were played by a concealed cowards. The note hints at a sly nickname or jab within the crowd as part of the playful London wit atmosphere.

London London Globe

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Elijah and Burt Thomas Pinedale Z. B. Decker Frank Gillispie Y. Bazan Silver Creek Frank McLaws Chas. T. Savage Lewis W. Freeman Will Gibson Sarah T. Smith A. W. McOmie University At Tucson D. A. Gilchrist Biological Survey R. F. Wigely Stake House W. W. Willis Milo Webb L. F. Smith James M. Flake Alaf Larson Thomas W. Turner C. BE Owens Miles Ranger Station Leral Homer F. Bushman Loral E. Owens Marshall H. Flake Orwyn P. Veach Forest Service Colorado Mr. Veach Mr. Jones Chas. Ballard Philemon C. H. Jennings Spangied Banner Nellie Gardner Lewis Hunt Setanta Alemante President Wilson Donald Flake Lorenzo Rogers Gov. Hunt Ada Flake Phoebe Miller Leah Smith Sadie Hulet W. E. Stratton Marion Rogers Loie Hunt Ellen Owens Anabell Rogers Warren Winslow News Victor Redewill Phoenix Alice Petrified Forest Grand Canyon Holbrook Ice & Transfer Co W. B. Woods W. B. Scorse R. L. Newman E. B. Newman W. B. Woods Jr C. R. Kelly Los Angeles Braam W. T. Black J. ©. Lathrop C. A. Clark Frank Purcell St. Johns Fred Percell Jim Klienschent Heber Wetzler
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