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IStf'WI&f.iitiWyAinirri-- f 3&c Mtlc 'tMSSSsamKammaamxaiai onmo Sun Vol. XVIII. FLAGSTAFF, AUGUST 17, 1901. No. 33 i TBfiA ' Cbe .T 'V j : LOCAL BREVITIES. John H. Page of Williams is a visitor here. B. H. Crow and wife are in town from Challender. Crushed pineapple ice cream soda at Tlmerhoff's. H. F. Ashurst, the Williams attor ney, was here yesterduy on legal busi ness. For Rent Two or three furnished rooms for housekeeping. Apply to Mm. M. Mayflower. The new town of Law ton in Okla homa has sixty saloons and 15.0C0 in habitants. It Is a magic city. Agents wanted, ladies or men, to sell gilt-edge oil stocks. Queen Oil Co., 910 Market street, San Francisco, California. Miss Lizzie Portz, sister of Dr. Portz, who has been spending the past two years here, left Tuesday for her home in Pennsylvania. W. H. Anderson is cutting a second crop of rye this week. The field was cut in Juno and the rains aided the growth of the second crop. The Santa Fe expects to have trains running to the Canyon by October 1. While there is only ten miles of road ,, to build, there is considerable' heavy work and the construction of a number of bridges. ,- Gorham A Bray left Thursday morn ing for a month's visit in California on bis annual vacation. He has designs on the fish around Calallna Island and we may expect a new record for that place before his return. Journal Miner. Frank Reno, United States deputy marshal, from Tucson, was here Tues day and arrested a Mexican sheep herder on a charge of starling a forest fire in the vicinity of Mormon lake. The Mexican was taken to Prcscott for preliminary examination. Mrs. A. T Cornish submitted ton surgical operation at the home of her sister, Mrs. John Pullar, In Los Angeles Sunday, which for a time indicated fatal results. Telegrams received to day say that Mrs. Cornish is very slowly recuperating from the effects of the operation. J General A. T. Sampson, envoy ex traordinary and minister plenipoten tiary from the United States to the republic of Ecuador, is home from that country and is vlsttlnir friends in the East. He was the bearer of a personal message from the presldont of Ecuador to President Mckinley, which indi cates a very pleasing relation between the two countries. It is expected that General Sampson will visit Flagstaff before his return to his duties. F. S. Breen, supervisor of the San Francisco Mountains and Black Mesa forest reserves, left Tuesday on a tour of inspection of the latter reserve. He was accompanied by A. E. Douglass and Al Doyle. Mr. Doyle went in the capacity of guide to the two "tender feet." The trip is a hard one, being through a very rough country. They expect to be out three weeks and r Messrs. Breen and Douglass expect to ' be inured to the hardship of a moun tain trip before they return. W. H. Power and family have moved to Williams. Try one of Tlmerhoff's grape juices. They are delicious. Mrs. Robert Finnic of Beaver creek is visiting relatives here. Eastman's kodaks and photo supplies at Eastern prices at Babbitts'. Ed Gaddes, the Williams stockman, spent several dajs here this week. E. M. Doe and Perclval Lowell will leave for the Moqul snake dance Tues day. Rev. T. M. Connolly of Winslow will conduct the services at the Catholic church on Sunday. E. J. Babbitt, Oscar Verkamp and Masters Raymond and Edwin Babbitt spent Wednesday and Thursday fishing at Oak creek. D. G. Hunnewell, teacher of the violin, was entertained Wednesday evening by his pupils at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Pulllara. H. C. Lockett, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Walton, Mrs. B. Walton of this place, and II. B. St. Claire and C. Graf of Phoenix visited the Cliff Dwellings and the Ice Caves yesterday. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has a world-wide reputation for its cures. It never fails and is pleasant and fate to take. For sale by the Pioneer Drug Store. A meeting of the eastern and west ern divisions of the Arizona Woolgrow crs' Association will be held at Hoi brook to-day. E. S. Gosney will repre sent the Interests of the western divis ion. E. S. Clark and youngest son, Homer, returned from San Francisco, Cal., Tuesday. Ncal, who submitted to an operation for appendicitis, is recover ing, and with his mother will remain In that city until he fully recovers. John H.Owens died Friday morning at his ranch east of town of Inflamation of the bowels. The body was given to the charge of Undei taker Ruilly and brought to undertaking parlors here. The funeral occurrred yesterday even ing. E. E. Ellinwood, who now registers from Prescott, came in Thursday night. He leaves Sunday on a business trip to Denver, Col. He will attend the meeting of the American Bar Associa tion, which meets in that city on the 21st instant. T. M. Bower was in Tuesday from Long valley, and says the search for John McCarthy still continues. The following Phoenix people are camped at the place from which McCarty dis appeared and are assisting J. K. Day in the search: T. M. Bower, Cook brothers, J. W. Coverdale, Julius Gowett and Frank Simms. No further trace of McCarty has been found, and the searchers have about despaired of finding the missing man. There has been an ice famine In town this week, owing to the fact that no ice could be obtained at the factories in Gallup or Albuquerque, and the supply had to be obtained at the ice cave. The way Into the cave Is steep and narrow, and the ice can only be obtained in small pieces, although the quantity Is seemingly inexhaustible. It is a difficult matter to get the ice out of the cave, and somewhat expensive, the cost being from three to five cents per pound. Buy a Brownie kodak, Si, at Babbitt Bros. Harry Fulton is enjoying the sea breezes of Long Beach, Cal. Strawberry ice cream soda with crushed fruit at Tlmerhoff's. Campbell & Francis shipped eight carloads of sheep to California Friday. V. M. Slipher of Frankfort, Ind., ar rived Saturday to till a position in the Lowell observatory. J. D. Price, a prominent Verde rancher was here this week. He re ports good crops on the Verde this year. Mrs. Sidney Btrron, wife of the mer chant tailor, returned Sunday from a month's visit with friends in Albu querque. T. A. Riordan and daughter Marie left Monday for San Francisco, Cal. Miss Marie will attend school in that city during the ensuing year. Call at the Pioneer Drug Store and get a free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They are easy to take and pleasant in effect, t Father Vabre left yesterday for St. Johns, where he will hold services. The parish of St. Johns has been added to his own until another priest can be assigned to that place. A. T. Roach was thrown from his horse yesterday and was stunned and badly bruised about the head. The bit broke when the horse ran away and when in front of the residence of E. T". McGonigle the animal shied, unseating the rider. E. S. Clark returned from Prescott yesterday, where be had been as attor ney for the Mexican sheepherder who was arrested on a charge of tettlng fire to the forest. On hearing before the court commissioner Mr. Clark's client was discharged. Services in the Methodist church to morrow as follows: Sunday school at 10 a. m.; preaching at 11; Junior League at 4 p. m.; Epworth League at p. m. There will be no preaching in theeven ing, as the pastor will go to Greenlaw and hold service In the evening. E. S. Wlllcox of Peoria, III., read an interesting paper to an attentive audi ence at the assembly room of the public school Tuesday night. Tho subject, "The Chief End of Man," was treated in an original manner, and evidently the subject had been given much thought on the part of the speaker. Those desiring to take the McCor mick Gold Cure treatment for alcohol Ism should make arrangements atonce, as I will remain in Flagstaff only a short time- Those wishing to take the famous treatment should not miss this opportunity. Of the large number of patients treated in Arizona in the past two years there has not been a single relapse. Remember, no cure, no pay. R. Edmonson. Major J. H. McClintock and wife stopped over here Tuesday on their return from Colorado Springs, where they had been attending the reunion of the Rough Riders. They were joined here by Miss Anna Rhodes, who with Mrs. McClintock left Wednesday for the Grand and Cataract canyons. Both ladies are botanists of note, and they will during their stay make a collec tion of plants and flowers in that vicin ity. They expect to spend several weeks at the canyon. Mrs. J. C. Mudersbach left Tuesday for Cincinnati, Ohio. T. E. Pollock and H. E. Campbell left yesterday on a visit to Los Angeles. A first-class railway ticket to Chi cago for sale cheap. Inquire at this office.. . t William and Horace Corlett were among the arrivals from Phoenix this week. Mr. Perclval Lowell has moved into his new residence near the Lowell ob servatory. Eight six-horse freight teams were in from Tonto Basin this week after supplies for that section. Fire Insurance The Arizona Cen tral Bank represents a number of the largest American and English com panies. Dr. Geo. B. Pratt, Arizona's leading optician, writes that he will be here about September 10 and will remain four or five days. A son of Ferd R. Nellis was accident ally drowned In the railroad reservoir at Williams yesterday. No particulars of the sad accident have been received here. Alex Burnstde arrived from Phoenix Tuesday. He is a first-class plumber and expects to locate here. He can be found at the hardware department of Babbitt Brothers. Henry W. Barbour, a mining man from Chicago, is In town. He Is look ing over the mines of the Grand Can yon district with a view of investment should he find suitable properties. William Friedlein, who has been ill for the past eight weeks and confined to his room, is now able to walk about the streets. The many friends of Mr. Friedlein will be pleased to learn of his recovery. Republicans everywhere subscribe for the National Criterion, an up-to-date monthly magazine devoted to po litical work in every state and terri tory in the United States. One dollar per year. Address National Criterion, P. O. box 51, Nogales, Ariz. Hon. T. S. Bunch, member of the territorial fish and game commission, with Master Tommy, spent several days at Oak Creek this week. Mr. Bunch is making arrangements to restock that stream with trout, as it is about fished out. He is of the opinion that the west fork of Oak creek should be prohibited fishing grounds, and that branch of the stream should be given up to spawning waters. In that way the trout would be protected from the inroads of the fisherman and the main stream would furnish excellent fishing during the season. Nights of Enchantment, at the Bank Hotel hall on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Entertainments of a refined, classical order will be given. The scenic effects will be the most magnifi cant and costly ever on the stage in this city. The Prescott Courier says: "This entertainment is the be,st of like nature ever given in this city," and our exchanges are eulogistic in their praise. The performance embraces the latest East India, London and New York sensations in which a merry com bination of bewildering marvels, aerial transformations, exciting acts and in explicable metamorphoses. Reserved seats on sale at Tlmerhoff's drug store without extra charge. zty-mR, IfiiMITHW 1 "" rf ' MfjL J. -