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SNOWFLAKE, ARIZONA, SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 1914.)ur CorrespondentsHOLBROOK LOCALSAND PERSONALStie to herd. He intends to herd his cows all summer and is now herding- a bunch of horses on the top of the mountain. Almon is rustler.John Nelson came ranch near Heber morning- for a load ofranch near Heber where they expect to make their home.in from his Wednesday supplies.Jesse Marble has returned from Holbrook where he has been with wool. His children are having the mumps so there is a few swell heads among the Vernon-ites. Their baby has been very sick, but is better.Z. P. Decker wasvisitoi in town from the 23rd in companyBushman.a businesshis ranchwith P. A.Hi. Fuller of Winslow was a business visitor in town last Friday and Saturday looking after his cattle interests.Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Flakevisited in Vernon last week, All went back into the mountain to see Cap’s ranch. Cap has a fine place. His small grain looks well. We had a fine visit with Mrs. Naegle, and all felt well paid for the time spent.John T. Brown and family ofGlobe spent last Friday and Saturday in town as guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Patterson.Messrs. Juan and AmbrosioArmijo of Sunshine were here the first of the week and purchased the property of Juan Baca on the south side of the river, consisting of a dwelling house and twelve lots, the consideration being $800. The Armijos are stockmen and propose to locate their cattle on the range south of Holbrook.(Continued on last page.)lt;1€ccIsProf. Norse LecturesVictor Redewill, the piano tuner of Phoenix, was here during the week tuning up all the music boxes in town.St. Joseph| S. M. Porter took a load of j vegetables to Holbrook Wednes-' day.Geo. H. Crosby, Jr., county attorney of Graham county, was here the first of the week for a visit to his brother, Jesse.Prof. Stanley F. Morse, superintendent of the State ExtensionDivision, of Tucson, returned i from the Lakeside country last Wednesday and delivered his lecture that night in the Academy building. While the crowdwas far from large, those whoattended were pleased and satisfied with his instructive address. All who heard him made the remark that he “sabes” his busi-((rtt2I1ItPlans are being made to kalso-mine and repaint the schoolhouse.Marion and Arthur Tanner and! Frantz Westover made a trip toHolbrook Sunday.The Shelley boys brought their steers down from Heber last Saturday for shipment.Drop in and get a nice dish of ice cream at Fred Tanner’s residence. On sale every Sunday.Ed Sherlock returned from Denver Sunday morning and expects to remain here several days looking after his cattle shipments.Ed Bargman of Winslow was in town most of last week. Mr.Bargman recently disposed of his cattle interests to Babbitts and Wyrick.T* _ 1 i T'vElijah and Jim Thomas w^erehere from Pinedale the first of the week to receive fifteen Hereford bulls for the stockmen intheir vicinity.ness.His talk was not devoted entirely to dry farming, but contained many valuable suggestions for irrigated lands. Among these were proper amount of irrigation water, conservation of; moisture by the mulch system,making wind-breaks by planting ! young trees, care in the preparation of the soil before planting, etc.Some of the grain crops in thetimber district are being watered too much, he says, and if carried on will ultimately result in the starting of alkali which de-I}0I(d]\zT
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