The Coconino weekly sun. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1891-1896, 1892-01-14
The grip is losing its hold.

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! Mrs. T. j. Coalter visited friends in
Williams last week.
The two little sons of j. E. Palmer
are down with the measels.
Walter Hill, of Bellemont, is spend
ing his leisure time in Flagstaff.
Phil Brannen is IN Denver Colorado,
and will probably remain there.
]. S. La FAIRY and wife, of Pittsbmg,
Kansas, were visitors to our city this
week.
Annie Bradley, known here as
dutch Annie" died at Kingman last
week where she had gone to spend the
winter.
Our Holbrook correspondent failed
to get in his interesting budget of news
this week.
| Billy Schroyer and Charley Smith
are in from Coconino Basin. They re-
port snow two feet deep on a level at
the Basin.
Seems curious that so many young
men about town don't know whether
or not they are going to the party to-
morrow evening.
At last reports Judge n. G. Layton,
who recently started for the Grand
Canyon on prospecting tour, was
snow-bound at Cedar Ranch.
Rev. Father Dole is spending the
most of his time at present in Williams
experimenting the erection of the new
Catholic church in that place.
Z. G. Lobe came in from Walnut
last Sunday, and had his name added
to our subscription list Mr.. Lobe has
charge of the coal chutes at Walnut.
ii. NJ. Ashurst and Miss Hawkey
left Monday to attend the session Of
the Grand Lodge l. o. e. T., at Phoe-
nix as delegates from Flagstaff lodge.
r. r. Willard of the Verde, has
opened meat market in Jerome. He
has the contract for supplying the
United Verde Copper Co., with meat.
S. A. Davidson, the Big Bug freight
er, died last Saturday, January 9, at
Big Bug, and was buried yesterday.
He was a native of Illinois, aged 81
years.
George Hochderffer and family who
moved to Los Angeles several months
ago, to reside, will return to Flagstaff
today satisfied to make this place their
future home.
S. b. Hibben, of Los Angeles, was
in Flagstaff this week. Mr.. Hibben is
superintendent for the Arizona Sand
stone Company whose quarries are
situated one mile east of town.
The Williams hotel is now open to
the public. Boyce & Duff are the
proprietors, and the new hostelry is
called the Grand Canyon Hotel" and
it will be kept in first class style.
F. w. Payne. intends moving his
wholesale ice and beer business from
Bellemont to this place in April. He
has secured lots and will erect suitable
buildings for his business on them.
H. j. Feltham, representing the
Pauly Jail Building Company Of st.
Louis, who put in the steel cells and
fixtures in the new county Jail, left for
his home in Longport, Colo, Monday.
Many of our young men will be CIV
en- an opportunity tomorrow evening
to find out how they stand with their
..best girl" Doubtless some of them
will be like the man who fell out OF
The balloon, mot in it,"
Union Services are being held in the
NJ. Z. church this week. Rev. Norton
of the NJ. Z. church and Rev. Coltman
of the Presbyterian church are con-
Quoting the services which are inter-
esting and well attended.
j. +, Hawks was the successful bid
der for the care of the INDECENT sick.
His bid being sl.35 per day for attend
ancc board and lodging. He also Sc
cured the contract for feeding the
prisoners in the county Jail, at 20
cents per meal.
A horse was stolen from Steve Purt-
mans ranch near the Pump house on
Sunday night. 1t is supposed that c.
M. Palmer who escaped from the old
Jail week ago took the horse to
hasten his departure from this section.
Parties are in pursuit and the capture
of the thief is certain,
Harry Newhall who was seriously
injured in wreck of freight train
west Of the Needles on the 10th instant,
died at Holbrook yesterday. Amputa-
ton of one Of his legs near the thigh
was necessary and was performed the
next day after the accident, and the
injured man was on his way to the
Albuuueraue hospital when his death