The St. Johns herald., 1894-06-21
Items from Wlnslow.

VIII soon ieaV0 NlnsIoW, naVIng solO all his possessions to Miles Durfee, not even excepting his home Consideration un- known. but it was good round price, as Pete had mint in the livery busi- ness.
 w. R. Campbell arrived on No. Sum- day, and devoted the tore part of the week in overhauling his business inter- ests and checking up generally.
 John T. Jones, of the Hash-knife, paid Winslow flying visit this week. Reports good grass on the range and stock doing fine.
 J. H. Breed is improving his newly ac- qulred Guiley House, ,reftting the rooms, putting on porch and renovating the place in general, Ben Burk as artist and contractor.
 Henry Tuning, of Show Low, stop ped over between trans one day this week. Mir. Tuning is somewhat of a stranger at this end of the county, and we would be glad to have him visit us oftener.
 Henry Heide and wife returned this week from months visit to Minneapo- lis. MT. Heide has seen the longest ser- vice on the Atlantic and Pacific as engi- neer, and was glad to get back to his old home.
 G. M. Chenoweth, who has been with us about month, left for his home in Los Angeles, to return in the fall.
 No. ? passenger due here from the west at s a. m., Friday, fell into the hands of the Philistines or Industrials at Barstow. They stole an engine and cars at Mohave, and the Atlantic and Pacific officers learning of their coming to Baistow, sent all the engines several miles out of town. The industrials were non-plussed until the opportune arrival of No. 2 as above stated. Their victory was short-lived, as the Atlantic and Pa cific have a set of officials that will not be trifed with.
 w. H. Burbage leaves with his family Sunday night, accompanying them as far as Albuquerque. Mrs. Burbage and children will continue on to Canada, to be absent about three months. On their return MT. Burbage expects to have a home awaiting them in Winslow.
 L. B. Miller will at once erect a mod ern brIck cottage. T. T. Hines & Co.,. have secured the brick contract. This will be one of the handsomest of the many handsome cottages here. [NoTE-The above items should have appeared in our last issue, but owing to the excellent mail service, arrived too late for publication. The papers and letters for this place and points south of here are always from A to 36 hours be- hind time. This will be changed on the first of September. The Postoffice De- partment has sent out bids for a mall route from Holbrook to Springervlle by way of Woodruff. Concho. St. Johns and Richville. This will give the above post offices daily mall direct from the rail- road, and make communication from points south of St. Johns with the out side world from 48 to 50 hours earlier. F. H. Laberteaux, formerly manager of the Aztec Land and Cattle Company, arrived from Michigan, where he now makes his home. He is here to receive some 300 head of cattle which he pur- chased from Pleasant Valley parties, for shipment to Kansas City. MT. Laber- teaux is enjoying good health and speaks in terms of loudest praise of Arizona and Apache county in particular. Sheriff Campbell returned from the Feast few days since and made Winslow his abiding place for a few days.
 The other night, some time after mid night, MT. Glover, night bartender at Kerrigan & Bauerbacks' saloon, had about closed his place of business, and was putting out the last light in the sa- loon, when two masked men entered and at the point of revolvers, command ed him to throw up his hands. One of the hold-ups then marched Glover to the safe. and demanded that he open it. Glover denied having the combination and thereby saved his employers much money. The hold-ups when they found themselves foiled, decamped. No clue. John Osborne, fireman on the Allan tic and Pacific railroad, and Mrs. Mary Bowman, were united in marriage one evening this week, Justice of the Peace J. H. Wilson officiating. After the cere- mony cozy repast was enjoyed by the friends of the bride and groom, and God sped was given them on their brand new road through life.
 Payday on the railroad the early part of the week, frightened up the gloom that had settled down upon the town and lit up the care. worn faces of our business men with bright and gladsome smiles-the you may come again smile,