The Coconino weekly sun., 1895-05-30
See the new suits pt Rogers.

ned q picnic for June 19.
 Rooms to rent. Apply to w. w. Hagerman.
 Horse pasture half mile north of town. W. w. Hagerman. f
 Several young people shook their feet in Terpsichorean revelry at Hox- worth hall Tuesday night.
 If you would be instructed on Hawaii, attend the lecture at the Pres byterian church tomorrow night.
 A "spell of weather" visited Flag. staff during the week. Wind, rain and snow, all combined to make it dis agreeable.
 "Nada the Lily" created great furore in the Bowery circles early Wednesday morning by insisting on fighting woman's wrongs in duello with we'll muscled bartender. Only one round was fought.
 Superintendent of Schools Layton says that the application books for teachers desiring positions in Coconino county have about closed. The teach CTS for Flagstaff have not yet been chosen. The board is looking for a spare-the-rod-and.spoil-the-child man principal.
 A fishing party composed of A. A. Dutton and wife, Mrs. c. H. Coble and J. B. Pouthie and wife returned Saturday from Oak Creek laden with a big catch of trout. They were joined at the creek by c. H. Coble and J. A. Wilson, who returned Sunday with a big batch of fish stories.
 E. N. Crawford of Chicago, H., a brother of A. B. Crawford. the jeweer. arrived Saturday and will remain. Mir. Crawford is a practical optican and makes the fitting of glasses to the eye n speciality. Those desiring the ser vices of an expert optician should call at Crawford's jewelry store during his stay here.
 Several of the local sports attended a prize fight at Williams last Saturday night, the gentlemen of the affaire de blud being Swiftly" n colored pug of Prescott, and Jim Flynn, representa- tive of the arena who lives in New Mexico when he is home. Five lively rounds were fought, and at the end of the fifth round Swiftly" went out and forgot to come back. When Swiftly" came to he said he thought he had been thrust against the business end of a buzz-saw.
 City Marshal Hochderffer denies the statement that the cham gang has been abolished. He says if hobo or petty offender wishes to reduce his sentence he can go to work ou the streets, for day on the rock pile counts for two days in jail. The chief of police says, moreover, that he has never kicked on herding the legal sheep and that when he is after some desperate criminal or otherwise en- gagged he is willing to put 'sub" on the chain gang.
 Manager Charles Canall has received a letter from Messrs. Frontz and Schis- ter. the ball twirlers of Dayton. Ohio. stating that they would leave that place June 5. If the train keeps on the track the boys will arrive in the Sky light City about June g. They say they are in excellent shape, and In this unequaled summer climate they will unquestionably play the game of their lives. Constant practice will put the local sluggers in good trim. A game between the Blues and the Grays is an- nounced for this afternoon.
 Rev. c. R. Nugent's lecture on Hawaii" at the Presbyterian church last Friday night deserved much larger audience. Mir. Nugent told his hearers many interesting facts in re- gard to the people that dwell on the little bunch of sea-girt islands and spoke of the desirability of the United States securing ultimate possession of Hawaii. His description of the Lak" of Fire. where the god of the natives once washed all sins away and some- times burned the sinner, was graphic ally told and called 10 mind Haggard's morbid tales of South African adven- ture. The lecturer was ably assisted by Mesdames Rior dan and Sisson. Miss Metz and Mir. Reid. ho entertained the audience with vocal selections. l