The Skylight kicker. [volume], December 23, 1897, Image 2

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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1897.
Hot words avo uot so convincing us
cool rrasou.
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' ? To bo, or not to bo. Is tlio question
with Murk Ilauua.
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Ik nothing lutorvetieil Dnrrnut will
bang Friday January seventh.
Tlio way for a commuutty to bo
prosperous is to patronlzo homo.
, It Is reported that Mrs. Mary Ellon
Lease has congressional aspirations.
, Condemn no one becauso thoy disa
gree with you on politics or religion
Tlio Lieutenant Governor of Ohio
only gets a salary of eight hundred
dollars a year.
Wr. don't euro for tho opinion of
mon so long as wo bolono we arn iu
tho right.
The best cili.on is tlio one. who ad
hores strictly to principles of light ou
all occasions.
A treaty between tho United States
and tho Seminole nation of Indians has
been concluded.
In our Jiuiublo judgniout it is a big
mlstako to removo the soldiers from
Whipple barracks.
Six hundred dopredallou claims ag
gregating over 1 ,000,000 have been
filed ngainst tlio Indians.
Nebraska had a heavy suow fall tho
Urst of the week. It was reported two
feet deep all over tho state.
Civil service Is n fraud aud should
bo abolished. Wo believo In tho vic
tor having tho spoils.
Our ovirwoil&d .cougrussiuuu ud-i(
journed last Saturday until tho 5th of
January. Thoy uoeded rest.
Tho Japauoso government has soul
nu order to tho locomotive builders in
Jersey City for fifteen locomotives.
TllK law requires that ilvo handled
dollars worth of improvements must
bo niado on a mining claim boforo it
can bo patented.
Attoknev General Frazer has ren
dered nu opinion that Jurors iu crimi
nal cases in justices court are entitled
to fees and mileage.
Attoiinev General Joioph McKcuun
has been appointed by tho President,
.associates Justice of tho ruprcmo court
of the United States.
' The great Mormon Tempjo at Salt
Lako City cost $3,000,000. Tho cor
ner stone to the Temple was laid by
Ikigbam Young ou tho 6th day of
, April 1852.
Prospeiity will strike twenty thous
nnd employes in tlio cotton mills of
Now Hampshire, tho fust day of Jan
nary by a reduction in their wages of
ten per cent.
lledland? is to havo a uew daily, to
' bo known as the Itedlauds Daily
Record, to bo issued as n morning
'paper, under tho direction of J. A.
VYhltmore, as proprietor aud editor.
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t' Accoudinu to the Phoenix Gazctto
tho capitol city has been sorely afflict
ed iu tho last few months. It says:
"A 'tin horn' grand jury succeeded a
'tin horn1 legislature, and so tho world
"moves."
Fkom the number of requests that
wo aro receiving from tho newspapeis
of the states to exchange, flatters us
thattiio Skylight Kicker is not only
very popular at homo, but that it lias
Acquired quite a lcputallon abroad.
".Tub Phoenix Gazotto says: ,'Tho
matrimonial favor is raging fiercely
a'lioug tho jouug unmarried people
Jof the Salt river Valley." Tho un
married people of Flagstaff are pray
'lupf.'oV an epidemic of that kino hero.
The, I'assadooii ostrich f.iiui iccently
sold two pairs of its finest birds to
Autouo Monkc, a hop grower of Sac
.ratnento, who has started an ostrich
farm. Tho older pair of l.hds nro
four years old aud cost 1300, while the
.younger pair, which aro live months
olii, cost 150.
CLIMATIC KKlfr.LT
Tlio following from tho Pliuoulx Re
publican shows what a rcniaikablo
oliniato Ailzoim possess;
"A Phoenix insuraiico agmit was
loaviug tlio city List Wtidui-sd.ty nighl
on a visit tb a neighboiing town. Ho
was also leaving on a scalpel's ticket,
which boie u reasonably nccurato de
scription of its original pnichasor.
Tlio conductor looked at it and thou at
tho passenger. "TIioio'h no need for
you to travel jinrtho cars; you cau
niako better timu on )our nerve," said
lie. "How's thntP" asked tho passen
ger. "Look at this ticket," replied
the conductor; "itsajs jou weigh HO,
vou'io Ilvo foot six inches and have
dink ejus and mustache. The ticket
agent jou bought that of must havo
been color blind, cioss-eycd aud drunk.
Hole, jou'll wYigh -'50 pounds, yni'io
Ilvo feet eight or ten, you havo bluo
eyes, an' whero's your mustache?"
"That's all right." said tho passenger,
"but it;, needs sonio explanations. 1
camoto Phoenix six months ago to
die. See what this gloilous cJunuto
has done for me. Iu order to make
tho surprise of my fiieuds complete,
I've shaved off my mustache." "But
your height ami eyes -well, never
mind,'' said the conductor, "that's all
right, too; I'll let you go as au adver
tisement of tho Salt liver valley. I'm
Interested in a good deal of property
iu tho valley and tho more fellows
like you wo cau scud out to paint
things light mid rclato facts just as
they aic, tho belter it is for us."
Tho dairy business of Missouri, ac
cording to the agricultural department
of that state, represents an Invest
ment of over $5,000,000 unit nn annual
output of 11,500.000.
China lias practically agreed to ccdo
England strip of tcriitory near Hong
Koug and all tho surioundiug islands
in older to enable England to fortify
them "secuicly aud incrcaso the garri
son.
Tho IIoimo will favor au amendment
to tlio constitution so as to havo U. S.
Senators elected by direct voto of tno
people, but tho senators will probably
oppose tho amondinent as thoy don't
waut to take chances on n direct vote.
Christmas Serviced nt the Church of
the "ntlvlty.
UtIio Uhilsthias sen ices at tho,Chui ch
of tho Nativity will tako place iu tlio
following order:
At 8 o'clock a. in., communion
Mass, followed by thanksgiving mass
at 8:30 a. m. The members of tho
different societies of the church will
approach tho blessed sacrament of tho
Altar iu a body. The member of tho
Flagstaff Catholic Uuiou will assemble
at their hall a, 7:30 a. m , and inarch
to the church at 7:45 a. in.
At 11 o'clock a. m., solemn high
mass will bo celebrated, during which
a shoit aud appropriate Instruction
will bo delivered by tho pastor. Tho
Choral Union, uuder tlm direction of
Mrs. T. A. Riordan. will render the
celebrated Millard's Mass iu G, in
cludins tho "Vni Creator." The
soloists will bo: Mcsdames T. A
Riordan and D. J. Drauuou, sopranos;
Mis. David Babbitt, alto; Mr. E. A.
Sliker, tenor; Messrs. Clarence J.
Spellmiio aud Desuo Cricz, basses.
Mis. Harry Fulton will presido at tho
organ aud will bo accompanied by Mr.
Clias. H. Ed wauls ou tlm violin At
tho Offertory, "Adesto Fideics" will
bo sung by the choir; and nt ijiu Elc
valion, n meditation, "Le Revo" by
Coleman, will bo executod by the
violin nnd the organ.
Tho Mass will end with tho singing
of tho Christmas Inmii "Angels, we
have heard on high;" then n solemn
"Tantuni Eriro" will bo sunir bv Mrs.
T. AJiliordan supported by the full
choir.
After tlio Benediction of tho
blessed Sacrnmeut which shall
most
follow. Adams masterpiece "O Holy
Night," will be rendered, Mr. E. A.
Sliker being soloist aud tlio choir join
ing iu tho chorus.
The Christmas treo tor tho Sunday
school children of tho Chinch of tho
Nativity will tako place iu tlio hall of
tlio now Catholic .school on tho Sunday
following Christinas, December 26th,
nt 3 o'clock p. m. Everybody is cor-
dially invited to attend all theso ser
vices.
Tho sixteen paged holiday trado
edition of the Arizona. Bulletin is not
only a lino specimen of tho nrt preser
vative, but it is well filled with lute
resting mattor poncprqlug tho resour
ces of Graham county. This ejjitloji
uot only reflects great credit on Bro,
Kolljs, tho editors' and publishers of
tho Bulletin, but it is a big advertise;
ment for Graham county nnd hen
towns, aud tho citizens thereof should
appreciato the effort of tho publishers
of said papor by extending to them a
liberal support.
A Farce to be Itcmtcrcd by thi
uffifr I ,n,nt.. t 'l-,ll llCCftlfi
IJOtli, 18!7. $1
Oni of the most attractive
of tliocouiing holidays will bo
ductlou of tho farce "Lend
Shillings," at Babbitt's Opera?
December 30th, 1807, by tho
Dramatic Circle. This is the
niece of Joe Jefferson. Intel v
bv him in tlio most celebrated mmm
of Chicairo. and tlio fact lhatNl
A. Flyiin is in charge of tho Jtianagejlka
. . .i... HH?.:3.Plf.
in (Mil is an nssuiauco uiai
effort by uur local talent wUlbetaf
usual nu immense success nndf kireat,
to the judicious people of Flajftuff.'j
Au uxcclluiil inusicat progrjfmjVj,
bo rendered iu connection twjjtynj;
faico by our best talent, iMgfei'i
management of Mis. T.
and Mis. I). J. Brauuen.
ular prices will be charged
Illrlli Day,
Mr. W. 11. Pierco of the
HCO Ql WIU 1'UIUBMIUUSO
uf ago last FrldapDijc.
gave him n sjjrpdse by
was 00 years ot
17. His wile gav
inviting Mr. aud Mrs. Geo. Hoxworth,
Mr. and Mrs. Dr. RobinsoBS'JIi-s.
Auniu Cameron and Rev. C. P. Wil-
sou to a turkey dinner at high noon.
All the invited guests were present aud
pnriooK oi iuo sumptuous manciple-
pared bv Mis. Pierco, and congrat'ula-
teil fllr. Pierco upon tho Kluniy way
his 3 score years had dealt With liiui,
and wishing him a coiitiuuanceolmuch
more of the saino kindness iu lbe yrs
to came. J no company leturueu m
tlioir io3ihc1.vq homes feoliijff ibut tho1
dav had boeu one of doliul.t and p.'ttfiw!
f" "' l- HJI
' r32fiiS!
w &. - . ."
un aaiuniay a pennon ior a writ oi
liabcas corpus was presented to Judge
Sloan at Prcscott by attorney A. J
Daggs in behalf of J. F. Daggs, Chris
Jurgenseu, Giceu Howard. Ward, C.
Ybaria and Joso Chavez on a chargo.of
grand larceny. Tho wiit was granted
aud on Tuesday tho heal lug of the pe-
tltiou came up for action. The , pres
ence of the defendants before the Judge
was waived by the prisoner. Attor
neys G. XV. Giowner and A. J. Daggs
represented the prisoners, nnd District
Attorney E. S. Clark aud E. M. Doe
the tcrritorv. Tho J111I20 refused to
review.
to e
m-occpd a r.aJ Sn e 1 ronwiMillM 1
iifoW3ShMatete
StfaaacK&Sa
wiBs:
Tlio "following program " Wlll-bo
given at tlio M. E. Church on Christ
mas eve:
Voluntary By the oichestra
Song "Sing the Good Tidings."
Prayer By tlio Pastor.
Anthem "Sing for Joy" By tho
Choir.
Bible leading By boys and girls of
the school.
Song "Making a Christmas Bell"
By tho primary class.,
Recitation "A Meuy Christmas"
By Margery Ficdericks.
Song "Gather the Wealth of the
Woodland" By Mrs. Moycr's class.
Recitation Serylce "Tho Christ
Child" By six little girls of Miss
Dutton's class.
Solo and Duct "Bluo Skies aud
Stormy Wealher"-iBy Jesse ami Belle
Patteo.
Recitation "Bob" Willie Jonea.
Recitation Mary Funston.
Song. "0 Joyful Day" By Mr.
Elliott's class.
Recitation Service "Bethlehem"
By Mrs. Iiono Bails' class.
Recitation "Onco a Year'1 By
George Palmer.
Music Instrumental -By MayJIiuks
Recitation "Tominj 's Lament"
By John Palmer.
Service and distribution of books by
four "iris of Mrs. Kenneth's class.
Song "Over tho Suow" Bv school
and choir.
Benediction By tlio Pastor.
Holiday l'rcsents.
SlLVKKWAUE Roger's goods in
knives and forks. Castors, butter
dishes, ink stands and an nsjorimcut
of cups, rings, jewelry and clocks.
J. P. Aknoujs.
W. U. T. Oillco.
C. E. Potter and Gtiynno Dennis,
two Chicago ca)ltnllsts Interested In
the Grand Canyon mines,. nWell as
the Grand Canyon railroad; citmo in
Tuesday. Somo important action will
bo taken In both enterprises at an
early date, lint whnt it will, 'be, wo
are not advised at this time. The
piHiIng of eltliv', or both enterprises
will greatly bcimUt Flag.stafjf and
Coconino county.
Negotiations oxtending over three
years wero necessary before a Michi
gan mau could buy two islands.coni
prising Ilvo acres, from the govet n
mont. The price paid was I5.C0.
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i . . -lis? 1 7Ut
Notice for J'ubllcutlon.
III. E. No. K8.1
IiA.su Orrics at rKcorr, Amz.
December H, 1 Ml .
IcoIh hereby Klveii Unit the following
iitjj buttlor haslllvd nollco oOiNlnlen-
gio make iiniii rooriiiuiiortoi ins
a in; inai i u prcor wpi no mauo u
ho Clerk of tlio l'Kili.ito Court at risw
Art., on January I69S. vSr:" Jamerf
L.'DoucliL'rtv. fnr tlm SttW Sw?. lfl. Twn.M.
LlE5K.
mm names n.o following wiincsius toprovo
continuous i tMilcnco upon, nmicuitivn
said land, viz: Alexander.). Diamond
ay. John O. Harrington. Goorro
nil of FlucHtntr. Arizona.
-J( Piir.Dt.uicK A,TiUTLBjit., Uoslsttr.
Notlco for Publication.
Hil. Kntry No.fCO.
I.ailll Olllcnut. Pn-.r-nll-. Ariz..
November St. 1897
pptico is hereby given that the followhiK-
mimiMl Nnf f 1PI lllltt fllOfl ti.il.n nt Ac ttilnn.
KtOilto niako U1111I proof In support ot his
lm, and that said proof will be made bo-
jff tlio Clerk of tho Probate Court at Klusj-
Rfr. Arlrona. oil Haturdav. .T.immrv 1.r. Ik'.w
J! Christian Jursunscn for tho southweht
friijrtcr of Rcctton 2. touiibhlp 18 north of
ranxo to east.
'lla names tho following wltnesM'Jto proo
hlconllnu(iiiHic-.lK'iico upon, and cultlva
Uon of. said land, l; Harvey O. lleasloy,
naiilcll.Krunclii,"ciiarlc A. Keller, Wll
llam Ic, nil of 1'luKstair, Arizona,
I FltKIIEltlOK A. TUITLK, Jr.,
1 ' Iteglster.
First publication Dec. 0. 1M7.
'otlco Tor I'tibllcutlon.
I Hd. Tntry No. S3I.
Land Ofllce at l'lescoll, Ariz..
' November HO, 1E0T,
Notice Is horcby Riven that tho following-
named nuttier li.is tiled notice or lil inten
tion to make final proof In support of his
claim and that s.ild proof will bo made bo
foic tlio Clerk ot the I'robate Court nt I'Ior
stalT, Arizona. 611. u.tturday. 'January f. lBOU,
vl: .lolm V. 1'rancls, for tho bouthcast
quarter of fcoctlou SS, lownslilp 20 north,
rango 7 cist.
Ho names Iho following witnesses to provo
his continuous residence uihiii. and cultha
tlon of, said land, viz: Asa Clark, Ucorgo
Zcttlcr, Marvin S. Ileal, James G. McGulrc,
all of riagstarf, Arlona.
KUCIICItlOIC A. TRITJ.K. Jr..
e . Ueglstcr.
County Notice.
OrriCROrTiiElloAiiD or Hcnr.iivisons or
8 OK 1
onv.
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COCO-NINO COUNTY, AIIIZONA TEKIUTO
KLAOSTAirr. November SI. Itn'
Notice hi hereby glcn that tho Board of
Supervisors of Coconino county, Arlroua,
will rrcelvo healed bids until 10 o'clock, n. in.
on January 3rd, 1898, for furutshlng the
County for tho year 1898 with tho following
supplies, etc:
1. Printing and rubllslilng.
S. Stationery.
2. Hoard of County I'rUoners at County
Jail In Klagstntr.
1, Care of Indigent sick at I'lagstalT.
S. Medicines and' Medical attendance for
Indigent sick at I'lagstniT.
0. Medicines nnd Medical attendance, for
Indigent slek nt Williams.
Illdsfor printing, publishing and htatlnn-
ery will bo received In lump bids, or for each
separately.
lids are lo Ih marked on envelope and nd-
l(rSHKc?Cn Tficusand Dol-
I 14t frill be cslMled for thu f althrpl irf orm-
:tXZ3yv;x,,,,,
temifmiVfcSvtAM, cicrk.
Snlo or ltenl ICstnto.
Notlco Is hereby clven that In punulnco
of nu order of tho l'robuto Court of Coconino
County, Arizona Territory, made on tho th
day of December 1837, tho undersigned, ad -tnlnWtralor
of tho estate of Mary J. Hoffman
deceased, will olTer at prlvuto alc to tlio
highest bidder for cash In hand tho follow
Injc real estate, to-wlt: Lots 1,3, 3.1,8, 0.7,
and & In Ulock IP. flagstaff townslto sit
uated In Coconino County, Arizona Terri
tory. Suld s.ilo of said real estate ullbe
made on l'rhl.iy, December 21th IH'JT, nt 10
o'clock n. m of said day, and sealed bids Iu
writing for tho purchase of said real estato
will lo recched at Iho oillco of tlio l'robite
Judgoln tho town of I'lnestatf. Coconino
County, Arlroua Tei rltory, up la tho data ot
said sale. Dated at l'lagstarf, Arlroua, this
December 9th 1897. Geo. HorruAK,
Administrator of tho estate of Mary J.
Huffman deceased.
PURE DRUGS
...AT...
W. R. EDWARDS'
PHARMACY
East Side San Francisco St., FLAGSTAFF
Flagstaff Undertaking Parlors
KDGAK WHIPPLE. Manager.
A FULL .LINE OP TINE MAHOGANY AND
METALLIC 00FHN8 and BURIAL E0BE3.
EMBALMING A SPECIALTY.
Everything jflp to Date.,
ASBESTOS COI'FlNSUfatlnrQro; Piotedlon
In anv cllmnta.
J. G.MlbblGfN
Contractor
Builder
Manufacture of
Brick and Lime,
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.
Flagstaff' Precinct.
also
HO!
Hear the Jingling Bells
of Old Santa Glaus I
This is the season of joy for the
little ones, as well as for the
older folks.
The question th at puzzles us most
at the yule-tideseason
we give our friends?"
A call at our store
out in the matter. See our line of
toys, dolls, etc., for the little folks.
4t'V'sV''SVfV
LADIES! What Will you gitfe your jeivtle-V
nei frieads aid relatives? Cai We surest? S
Fancy Pipes, Silk Handkerchiefs,
Umbrellas, Silk Neckwear,
SilkSusjicnders. Driving Gloves,
Silk Mujlers,f . Cuff Buttons,
Gloves, ' ' Ilosiery,
Caps, A",' " Walking Slicks,
Sli'ppcrs.and -' . Shaving Sets,
Cigar Cases. Pocket Knives.
Make your friends happy with a
suitable Xmas gift.
BABBITT BROS.
Tie Largeslpf
Dealers in Navajo Bl.inUels ond Curios.
aHUSSK.lif MS IWiMifES'. RW
NEWS DEPOT. . . . .
FANCY GROCERIES,
FRESH FRUITS,
A.11 tho Dolicaoios of the Season Fresh from tho Market.
You are invited to call and inspect my Stook
FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA . .
KLONDIKE!
Every article needed iu outfitting for the
Klondlike, except Tea, Sugar and Coffee,
is manufactured or produced at
TACOMA. WASH.
Therefore Tacoma offers the cheapest and best outfits,
put up and packed by experienced Klondikers. Being at
the head of navigation on Puget Sound all Alaska steam
ers start from Tacoma. For free maps and free Klondike
information, address
Tacoma Citizens' Klondike Information Bureau,
0J2 l'nclllc Avenue, TACOMA, WA8IT.
B. HOOK.
-DEALER IN
Fancy Groceries,
Fine
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