Thanksgiving Pro Cla mation for Arizona 1913
Governor Geo W P Hunt proclaims Thanksgiving Day in Arizona for November 27, 1913. The text urges charity, thrift, and gratitude, aligning with the President's federal proclamation, and invites honors to forefathers and the guiding Providence. Attest by Secretary Sidney Osburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
United States
Geo. W. P. Hunt
New England
State of
Phoenix
Geo. W. P. Hun
Wedding Gift House From Petrified Wood
Mrs. Jesse E. Crosby, bride of Navajo county district attorney, will receive a house built from the petrified wood of the famous Petrified Forest in Navajo county Arizona. She described the wood as onyx like with bark and vibrant color, noting the forest is mostly within a government reserve.
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Petrified Forest
Navajo County
Arizona
Jesse E. Crosby
Los Angeles
Crosby
Huntington Hotel
Los Angeles Evening Herald
Mr and Mrs Henry Scorse Host Informal Whist Party
Mr and Mrs Henry Scorse hosted a small informal progressive whist gathering Saturday evening for a select group of friends. Dainty refreshments were served and guests left declaring the occasion highly enjoyable.
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Henry Scorse
Methodist Services Gather in Arizona Chapel District
Reverend E D Raley led Monday evening services as Arizona Methodist Sunday school missionary with the address The Christmas Time Rev Carl M Ross from Winslow assisted The next Cham bers service is Tuesday evening and Holbrook will host him again next Monday at the usual hour All are invited to attend
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E. D. Raley
Arizona
Carl M. Ross
Winslow
Chambers
Ross
Holbrook
Family joins Madrid bound trip amid muddy roads
Max Schuster of A. and B. Schuster company left for Los Angeles to join Mrs Schuster who had returned from an overseas trip. Mrs John Flanigan came home aboard No 10 after failed auto attempts to reach home. The Flanigan party had travelled from Holbrook to the Arizona State fair at Phoenix. Their Studebaker broke down at Glendale delaying the return journey through continuing rains and mud.
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Max Schuster
A. & B. Schuster Company
Los Angeles
Mrs. Schuster
John Flanigan
No. 10
Mr. Flanigan
Elmer
Winslow
Holbrook School Notes Report Town Activities
John Digelbess visits Holbrook from Adamana and various officials including Supervisor Richards and livestock agents from Santa Fe are noted. The item covers local business, transportation, and school happenings with farm and cattle trade, campus changes, arrivals, and a booster edition planned for Navajo county.
Patterson Home Hosts Progressive Whist Evening
Mr and Mrs Jay Patterson entertained many congenial friends with progressive whist at their home. Four tables included Mr and Mrs J Frank Matthews Mr and Mrs Chas P Cooley and others. Refreshments of fruit salad chicken sandwiches olives salted almonds cake coffee and candy served. Local notices mention Dr C L Hathaway legal visitor E P Conwell of Winslow cattlemen C and S Walter from Bakersfield Will Flake from Snowflake and Alfred Garrison resigning from Babbitt Bros to join Santa Fe.
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Jay Patterson
J. Frank Matthews
Chas. P. Cooley
H. E. Christie
Cyrus M. McCleve
Bazell
Jones
Swind
Government to weigh Arizona snow with new gauges
Weather Bureau Director R B Briggs orders twenty snow scales with nine foot capacity to be placed across Arizona. Kenneth Meeker will travel to Fort Apache, Globe, Williams, Grand View, Grand Canyon vicinity, Lowell Observatory, Payson, Pine, Flagstaff area, and Graham mountains to measure snowfall and estimate total statewide accumulation.
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Weather Bureau
R. B. Briggs
Kenneth Meeker
Bureau
Reclamation Service
Fort Apache
Roosevelt
Globe
Williams
Grand View
Grand Canyon
Lowell Observatory
Payson
Pine
Thomas Ranch
Flagstaff
Graham Mountains
Yavapai County
Arizona
Gazette
Northern Arizona cattle deal tops 130000 head this season
Journal-Miner notes A L Spellmeyer closed deals on range cattle in five northern counties totaling 80000 head with 70000 shipped to Imperial and Salt River valleys for feeding. Remaining cattle to be delivered by December 15. Eastern and western buyers push grand total above 130000 head, over 4 million dollars. Scott brothers shipped 10000 lambs from Holbrook this season.
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Journal-Miner
A. L. Spellmeyer
Imperial
Salt River
Scott Brothers
Holbrook
Local visitations by Navajo merchant and regional figures
Burr W. Porter, a Navajo merchant, is in town while J. H. Richards of St. Joseph spent yesterday here. Henry and Fred Tanner from St. Joseph were in town yesterday, and Jas. Pearce of Snowflake visits Holbrook today. Fred Probst, Santa Fe water gang foreman, installs a new boiler at the Santa Fe pump house. Jas. Donahue of Adamana was in town Monday returning from Denver after throat operation.
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Harry Jamison
Holbrook
Denver
C. H. Jordan
Chas. P. Cooley
Burr W. Porter
J. H. Richards
St. Joseph
Henry
Fred Tanner
Jas. Pearce
Snowflake
Fred Probst
Santa Fe Water Gang
Santa Fe
Jas. Donahue
Adamana
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Sidney P. Osburn
Mrs
News of
Holbrook and Vicinity
John Digelbess
J. E. Richards
Mr. McQueen
The
Santa Fe Company
Will Wooster
Ed Gerrard
Duluis Wetzler
Kansas City
Albuquerque
S. D. Smith
the Holbrook
Springervill
E. P. Howell
Mr. Howell
Dri PC
Covinieton
St. Johns
B. B. Neel
Jake Padilla
L. D. Diverbess
A. F. McBride
Pacific Coast Beef and Provision Company
Nogales
Cy Lathrop
Stanton
North Dakota
Jud
Mr. Engie
Government Irrigation Service
White Mountain Country
Gila Valley
Engle
White Mountains
J. P. Richards
Brinkerhoff
Bert Haskett
Navajo
Point
W. J. Adams
Central Hotel
Aztec
H. . Scarse
Dry Lake
J. Coombs
Geo. Bennet
Houck
G. E. Owens
Holbrooking
Herbert Richardon
Indian Wells
L. W. Overson
St. Is
Qverson
Butte
Montana
Clifford Smith
Françcisco Cortez
Nina Cross
la Grippe
Ruth Swindell
Carolina Montanio
Arsela Cortez
Mary Romero
Thomas Ortega
Lancelot ‘Barber
Brooks
John Quincey
Adams
Holbrook School
Louis Weil
H. J. Ramer
Heber
S. W. Smith
Jas, Scott
Pinedale
Chas. Thomas
Holbrook News
MR. and
Mrs. Jay Patterson
C. L. Hathaway
E. P. Conwell
Messrs. C. and
S. Walter
Bakerfield
California
Will Flake
Alfred Garrison
Babbitt Bros
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