The Coconino weekly sun., 1893-08-24


 Dr. D. J. Braunen is on the sick list this week. F. w. Sisson left for Albuquerque yesterday.
 There are a number of cases of whooping cough in town.
 Miss Mattio Miller, of Denver, Is visiting Miss Irene Hoxworth.
 I. w. Johnston and wife, of P, es- colt, spent several days here this week
 Stop that cough by using Red Cross Cough Syrup. Sold at Brannen's drugstore.
 Mrs. A. Il. Spellmire and children left last Thursday evening for Los Au- geles, Cal, where they will remain for several months.
 The Winslow and Gallup base ball hines crossed bats in Winslow on Mon day. The game stood 12 to 36 in favor of the Gallup nine.
 Major Powell. of the U. S. Geolog. ical survey, accompanied by his wife and daughter aud his sister, arrived Saturday and are the guests of Maj. D. NJ. kiordan.
 Mrs John Worries and sons returned from their eastern trip on Saturday. Miss Laura Worries, a niece, of Leaven- worth, Kansas, accompanied her, and she will remain some time.
 Regular services have been resumed in tho Presbyterian church, under the ministry of Thomas c. Moffett. The ladies of the church are fitting up rooms in the parsonage for their new pastor.
 The board of supervisors will meet tomorrow and they will hold sessions Saturday and Monday. The rate of taxation will be made at this meeting and the tax roll turned over to the collector.
 Among tho visitors to the Grand Canyon this week were C. Howard Colket and wife and Miss Swcatman, of Philadelphia, E. Martin and M. Du- gard, of Chicago, and Major Powell and party.
 A force of workmen from San Fran cisco are here engaged in putting up poles and running wires and moving the battery of the Western Union tele- graph office to the new office in Babbitt Bros,' building.
 Monday night number of horses were stolen from Babbitt Bros, Juan Armijo and John Clark The thieves are supposed to be Mexicaus, and Constable Decloss and John Clark left Tuesday in pursuit of the thieves.
 Malaria and other atmospheric inHu- ences are best counteracted by keeping the blood pure and vigorous with Ayers sarsaparilla. A little caution in this respect may prevent serious ill- ness at this season. Ayers sarsapa- rilla is the best all-the-year medicine in existence.
 The bids for supplying beef {" the Wallapai Indians in this vicinity were opened at Fort Mohavc on Wednesday. Messrs. Crozier 6 Macbenzie were the lowest bidders. The contract calls for 250,0 lbs. and the price bid was s2. 10 per cwt. on foot. The cattle furnished this year will be better than for years. Grass is in fine condition all over the range. Mineral Wealth.
 In regard to the resignations of Capt. George Hochderffer, First Lieu tenant Wm. E. Hoch,lcrffer, Second Lieutenant Wm. Gibson, of Go. I, Ad- iutant General Schwartz has issued the following order. "Captain George Hochderfrcr, commanding Co. l, First regiment of Infantry, will call com pany election for the purpose of elect ing captain, first and second lieuten- ants. He will preside at the meeting, and report to this office so that commiS- sions can be issued to the newly elected officers without unnecessary delay" In accordance with the above order an election will be held sometime next month.
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