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Newspaper

Holbrook News

Location

Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1919

Page

8

20 Cents a Share You Get a Run for Your Money

A stock market brief notes a small investment yields a run for your money as a company issues shares at 20 cents each. Executives promote the offering to attract investors amid market volatility.

Oil boom and travel notices in Holbrook Arizona

Don Hetzel of Reno Nevada visits Holbrook en route to Los Angeles from Chicago as Nevada joins Arizona in an oil boom with several rigs drilling in the Church Hill country and Reno financing the drilling. Duke McGregor traveling through Holbrook toward Springerville. For Sale 1918 Overland model 85-4. Mrs T H Macauley and ward Emilio Moreno guests of Wm Wesley of Zuni Oil. Macauley master mechanic at Tecoloces mine Mexico visiting Holbrook for Petrified Forest and oil field glimpse. R L Keith of Winslow transacts business. Edward Enigh Sol Bulhart Ed Tingley Doc Shepard from Yavapai miners en route to Apache reservation mineral lands opening. Charles Reidhead Snowflake visits Holbrook, plans to attend Indian reservation lands opening. Leo Krouskop Jerome Phoenix visitor with Holbrook oil interests.

Don Hetzel Reno Nevada Holbrook Los Angeles Chicago Mr. Hetzel Arizona Church Hill Country Duke McGregor Prescott Springerville Inquire T. H. Macauley Ward Emilio Moreno Wm. Wesley Zuni Oil Company Macauley Tecaloces Santa, Barbara Mexico R. L. Keith Winslow Edward Enigh Sol Bluhart Tingley Doc ‘Shepard Yavapai County Pressons Apache Reservation

Progress In The Holbrook Field Reaches Stage Of Interest

The Holbrook field shows potential for production as drilling nears definite cap rock. Adamana Oil Company led by A M MacDuffee and J C Wilson reports 1800 feet drilled with oil showings in blue black shale. Holbrook Oil Company under Geo D Meiklejohn progresses with 730 feet depth and plans to double tours mid month aided by a Sauer truck for water needs.

Adamana Oil Company Adamana Company A. M. MacDuffee J. C. Wilson W. J. Hennessy Spud-In L. A. Clampitt Holbrook Oil Company Geo. D. Meiklejohn Jack Marden Fred O. Crain Dad” Hastings Dad Hastings Watt Lucey Mfg. Co

Holbrook Oil Field set for rapid drilling start

Zuni Oil Company plans drilling north of the Little Colorado River near Holbrook with a ready rig and a barbecue planned to celebrate. Apache Oil moves to Snowflake Taylor area and will begin drilling soon with a new derrick camp and material. Other firms like Holbrook-Midwest, Shamrock, and Chevelon organize leases and financing while a local district monitors rights protections.

Zuni Oil Company Wm. Wesley Little Colorado River Holbrook Jim Wolfe Zuni Apache Oil Company Snowflake Taylor

Ambitious men sought to sell groceries nationwide

Help wanted ad from John Sexton & Co. offers men with no experience free outfit and selling instructions to market a wide range of groceries and related goods to consumers. It claims large profits, no capital needed, and offers training from a long established firm.

Reliable House John Sexton &Co Illinois St Chicago

Pastime Theatre Musement Listings At Holbrook

Local paper lists upcoming cinema programs at the Pastime Theatre including Wallace Reid in Too Many Millions and May Allison in Winning of Beatrice, with dates from Oct 31 to Nov 8 and a Ford Weekly feature. Also notes visits by sheriff C W Harp, postmistress resignations, and new arrivals like K R Lutz planning permanent relocation.

Wallace Reid Mack Sennett May Allison Metro Beatrice

Governor Meiklejohn Enjoys Coast Visit And Oil Outlook

Governor Geo D Meiklejohn writes friends he enjoys the sea breeze while staying on the coast. A longtime oil field booster, he has lived in Holbrook amid development discussions and monitors the national political scene from his Omaha background. He plans to return to Holbrook once oil is brought in and has not yet unpacked for this stay.

Geo. D. Meiklejohn Holbrook Congress Omaha Nebraska McKinley Roosevelt Edward E. Rosewater

The Tide Keeps Flowing Beyond One Person

The author asserts that no individual, regardless of genius or status, is indispensable. The world’s work continues after a figure sinks from view, with ripples fading as the tide resumes its course. The passage embraces selflessness over vanity and the communal good.

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Texas Fields the Holbrook Oil Company P. O. Box Holbrook, Arizona Petrified Forest Charles Reidhead Leo Krouskop Jerome and Phoenix Mr. Krouskop Standard Oil Company California R. E. Jaycox Holbrook Field Holbrook-Midwest Oil Company Chas. Osborne W. Pres Lee Rencher Tanner Bros Shamrock Oil Company Mark Bryan J. L. Landis Chevelon Oil & Land Co W. H. Rosenthal W. E. Ferguson Thos. E. McCauley Helbrook Field Helbrook Arizona A. E. Collins Bessie Jolley Dad” May Needles Henry Scorse WM. S. Hart RED Glove Indian Post Ford Weekly Louis Bennison Johnny Monroe Salisbury Charles Ray Fatty Arbuckle E Cook Cecil B. Demilles Aircraft Squaw Man Julian Harbin C. W. Harp Hasling St. Louis Frank Rees Wickenburg K. R. Lutz Kansas City Meiklejohn
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