10 Dec 1909
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Newspaper
Holbrook Tribune News
Location
Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1909
Page
1
An advertisement for Holbrook offering livery, feed, and sale stable services with new rigs and first class teams. It promises courteous drivers and reliable care, inviting boarders to enjoy water, grain, and hay for their horses, and hints at points of interest nearby.
President Taft urges passage of enabling legislation to admit New Mexico and Arizona as states. He stresses careful constitutional framing with convention selections by the people, submission of the draft to voters, and a single issue election on the merits of the constitution. If defeated, new conventions and constitutions may be planned. He also advocates keeping state offices separate from the constitutional question until final approval.
Francis J. Henry tendered his resignation as special prosecutor in the bribery graft cases to District Attorney Langdon. Robert D. Duke, the police court prosecutor, was appointed to the vacancy. Also in Washington the treasury report shows large proposed reductions in government expenditures for 1910. Billie Smith returns home to Navajo County after visiting the East, wearing a plug hat and noted as one of the county’s best boys.
Heavy snow and freezing temperatures cripple roads and daily life across the region causing power outages transportation disruptions and hardships for residents and travelers as authorities urge caution and aid efforts continue in hard hit areas.
Descriptions of severe winter conditions sweep the plains and Midwest with heavy snow and subzero wind chills. Reports cite Missouri Iowa Illinois and Kansas areas experiencing snowstorms postal and rail disruption. El Paso notes bitter cold while local scenes include church sermons and civic updates.
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