Route of pioneers along the 35th parallel in Arizona
The piece describes historic travel by Lt Ives and others in the 1850s and 1776 along the Colorado and Grand Canyon, urging highwaymen of the West to tour Northern Arizona for its scenic and historic allure. It contrasts the region’s grand landscapes with agricultural riches elsewhere, highlighting Salt River valley and California as secondary attractions.
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Lieutenant Ives
Colorado River
Grand Canyon
God
Fray Garces
Philadelphia
Bill Williams
Lieutenant Wheeler
Arizona
California
35Th Parallel
Salt River Valley
Records Keep You Posted From Week’s Filings
Week’s declarations list deeds and water rights in Winslow and Show Low areas. Deeds include transfers between C Hicks, Dagg, Uphoff, and Reidhead with nominal consideration. Water location and appropriation rights noted for Perkins Clark and Greer. Marriage licenses issued in Pinetop and Winslow. Legal suits against Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Co. are listed.
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W. H. Clark
Chevelon Creek
Black Canon
R. D. Greer
Showlow Creek
C. F. Gillespie
Pinetop
Arizona
Loeile Penrod
Orval P. Byrd
Keystone
Towa
W. Alberta Parr
Winslow
Costermongers In Morocco Exalt Saints In Sales
An excerpt recalls Moroccan costermongers invoking saints to advertise goods such as chestnuts popcorn melons beans and water while even slave auctions and pet bids mingle religious references with trade. A separate joke notes a wife seeking remedies for her sleepless husband and a doctor suggesting reading aloud.
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Morocco
Mulal Idriss
Mohammed al Hadj
Sidna Ali-bu-Rhaleh
London Times
July Fourth 1912 Parade Program Notes
Parades, sports and fireworks mark the Independence Day celebration on July 4 and 5 in 1912. Under Clara Rogers and Marion Rogers direction, the event features a Double Male Quartette and performances by Chaplain C. H. Ballard, Miss Ada Flake, Jesse M. Smith, and Miss Leone Kartchner with origins of the holiday outlined by Ada Flake and Leone Kartchner.
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Clara Rogers
Marion Rogers
Ada Flake
Jesse M. Smith
Proposals for Building Bridge Holbrook Arizona 1912
Notice from the Board of Supervisors in Holbrook Arizona dated May 7 1912 invites sealed proposals to build a steel bridge across the Little Colorado River near St Joseph Arizona. Bids due July 1 1912 at 2 30 PM with plans by bidders and addressed to the clerk as Proposals for Building Bridge. The board may reject all bids. First published May 17 1912.
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Board of Supervisors
Holbrook
Arizona
Little Colorado River
St. Joseph
C. M. C. Houck
Death Benefit and Insurance Offer from American Registry Co
A prospectus details a $2000 death benefit and $15 weekly accident or sickness benefit, plus $1000 for loss of limb or eyesight and $100 emergency relief. Cost is $6 per year with no other dues. Open to men and women 16 to 65, backed by a $100,000 state deposit for claim protection. Send age sex occupation to Dept. 441 Erie Pa.
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American Registry Company
Erie
Estray horse noticed at Silver Creek May 25
Black horse with white facial stripe branded LVL on right hip and a blurred left jaw mark. Notice requests cash for hides and is signed F A Zuck.
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Silver Creek
Fort Apache K of P Lodge Notices Weekly Meeting Invite
Chalcedony Lodge No 6 and Fort Apache Lodge No 28 announce weekly Tuesday meetings in Fort Apache Arizona Visiting members invited Includes Attorney at Law and public stenographer listings for Mrs Jesphine M Buck with office on Court House second floor and residence at Holbrook Hotel Holbrook Arizona
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Fort Apache
K. of P
Arizona
Jesphine M. Buck
Court House
Holbrook Hotel
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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Co
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Chicago Tribune
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J. E. Crosby
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