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- ↑ "Arizona Secretary of State Dies". The Arizona Republican . January 28, 1929. p. 1. Retrieved September 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
- 1 2 "Arizona Secretary of State Dies". The Arizona Republican . January 28, 1929. p. 3. Retrieved September 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Murphy Leads Howe In State Tax Board Race". The Arizona Republican . September 13, 1928. p. 2. Retrieved September 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "County Given Two New Seats". Arizona Daily Star . November 15, 1928. p. 3. Retrieved September 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
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