The Coconino weekly sun. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1891-1896, 1892-12-01
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Flagstaff Is prospecting.


from Albuquerque.
A. Humphreys came in from Pres
colt Junction yesterday.
Burt Cameron left Sunday to join
a surveying party at Needles,
Services at tho regular hours in the
Presbyterian church on Sunday.
The A. L. P. have built an addition
to their depot at Canyon Diablo.
DR.. P. G. Cornish went to Williams
Tuesday on professional visit.
Geo. Nay and wife Of Needles, are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. o. Whitlock.
Thanksgiving day was appropriately
observed by the people of Flagstaff,
J.E. Jones of the Democrat, re-
turned Tuesday from trip to Albu-
querque.
Stewart & Doe are in Prescott this
week, engaged in trying the May
murder case.
j. II. Esteb and wife left Thursday
for Boston where they intend to reside
In the future.
r. r. willard Of the Verde was in
town this week laying in supplies for
the winter.
All kinds of sheet iron and tin work
including roofing and spouting, done
by Hoxworth q 20. e
II. S. Van Slyck, general agent OF
the Atlantic & Pacific railroad spent
Monday in town.
The Order of Railway Brakemen will
give their annual ball at Williams on
January 2, 1898.
DR.. u. ]. Brannen has placed new
and attractive sign across the Sidewalk
In front of his drug store.
The Bayless Bros. have moved THEN
barber shop to the building opposite
the public library.
Ed Gale left Wednesday for the
Grand Canyon mines, with wagon
load of mining supplies.
The young ladies of Flagstaff will
give leap year party at Rabbits hall
on the night of December &c.
Mrs. w. j. Connors of Yucca who
has been visiting relatives here this
week returned home Tuesday.
w. II. Fisher and wife left Tuesday
for San Diego. CAL, where they will
spend the winter. They expect to re.
turn here in May next.
Hoxworth & Co. announce that they
are prepared TO set up stoves and
ranges for persons desiring such, and
1t would be we'll for those wishing to
retain their standing in the church to
give them the Job.
Messrs. J. II. Hoskins Jr.. and
Arthur Corbitt, spent Wednesday in
hunting rabbits at Canyon Diablo.
They bagged more cotton tails than
they could carry home.
The mining fever has caught a mum.
Der of our citizens and they are of for
the San Juan placer gold fields this
week and more will leave next week.
DR.. d. j. Brannen was called to Ash
Fork on Tuesday to attend w. II.
Goldtrap. prominent stock man Of
that section, who is suffering from Q
severe attack Of pneumonia.
Frank H. Rumsey, left Tuesday TO,
Fort Madison, Iowa. He expects to
remain in that place and will probably
engage in business there. Frank is {
reliable young man, and Flagstaff
loses good citizen.
d. B. Robinson aud F. NJ. Murphy
the former president and the latter
secretary of Santa Fe Prescott 8
Phoenix railroad. went west Tuesday
night on No. l.. This road will b.
running Trains into Prescott by Feb
ruary LIST, 1898.
A party Of Needles railroad mel
among them, George Maxwell, and c
II. King, both well known freight con
ductors. passed through here Tuesda,
on their way to Winslow. They will
probably do some prospecting in thu
San Juan placer district before the,
return.
w. G. Henry. VIM. Morris, ant
Thos. Drum returned Monday from
three weeks hunt in the south C!ea
creek country. They were the mos
successful party Of hunters that hav'
been out this fall. They killed eigh
teen bucks, Que doe aud three antelope
A party of surveyors are now in tn
field locating road from COTS Station
thirty-two miles west of Needle
through the mining districts of New
York and Providence to Good Sprin:
about eighty miles north Of Colts Tn
line will be valuable feeder to the A
q P. when completed and it is prob
able that a junction will in time b
made with some road running south
.vest frou Salt Lake CITY,