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" i ii " lir" i " ' miHiiii mil 1 1 1 in , : 3ahM&rMamii&k!-iaKmmmrvKimBi& " ! ' $ THE COCONINO SUN i B-- ,- New buildings are going up In all I during the past week. The Republi parts of town. j caD is but one day old when it arrives ,.H. A. Javins, a Phoenix bicvelc deal-1 "I'M" place and gets here one hour sooner than the Log Angela papers of the same date. er, called on the Sun Tuesday E. S. Gosney has moved his ollico to the scooiid'floor of the new postofflce building. J. C. Pholan, the Williams, Flagstaff and Kingman butcher, was in town Wednesday. Davison & Cronin are putting up first class harness and baddies. It will pay you to call and see them. !tf "'People who have houses or furnished or unfurnished rooms to rent should ad vertiso the same in the Sun. Win. Lawrence representing the Chi cago Itecord and agent for the Encyclo pedia Brltanlca, was in the rlty the first of the week. Thero is a heavy travel eastward from California at the present time. The drouth and the resulting hard times in that state are causing the ex odus. Watermelon wasrons are now on the , streets in Phoenix, says the papers of vlhut place. Within a week shipment by the carload will begin. The aerc uge is the largest by far ever planted in the valley. Ilev. C. P. Wilson and daughter Mrs. W. S,. Robinson, and Miss Ward of Al buquerque, went to the Grand Canon on Wednei-duy V stage. They expect to return Saturday. ' Traveling salesmen say that Arizona is the most prosperous portion of the west and that Flagstaff- Is showing more signs of progress than any town of its Blze between Colorado and the Pacific coast. . .Geo. Cross, representative of the Denver Republican, has leen doing good business for his paper in Flagstaff Prof. J, C. Wasson stopped over here Saturday while on his way from Phoe nix to his home in Kansas. Prof. Was son will probably teach in the Phoenix schools next year. The summer climate of Flagstaff is delightful. People in other parts who would spend the next few months in n pleasant, bracing and healthful atmos phere should come here. J. C. Church returned from a busl- ; ness trip to William and Seligman on Sunday. Mr. Church says that from a business standpoint cither of the above named towns are better business points than Flagstaff. The Sun office was moved this week to a room in the pj-itottice building. The new quarters are light and airy and if heneforth an added effulgence to the Sun's rays should be noticed, the fact may be accredited to the bright ness of its place of issue Mr. Shifter, a photographer of Los .Angeles, took a trip to the Grand Can yon of the Colorado lost Saturday, for the purpose of taking views of the can- J yon. He had with him the largest camera ever taken to the canon, with which he purposed taking four pictures making a panoramic view eight feet long by twenty inches in width. Deputy Sheriff Martin Bugglyn re turned Sunday from a trip to Sonora, Mexico. He spent two months in that country prospecting and looking at mines. He did not get into theYaqul country. He says that John L. Davis is holding a band of cattle just across the line from Bisbee, and is waiting until the cattle sanitary laws will per mit him to drive them into Arizana.