The St. Johns herald., 1895-12-21
HOLBROoK ITEMS.

ana are running diOhS III the oiu work -a-day groove. The pleasure able hustle so inseparable from court time, has disappeared, presumably gone with his Honor, at least so long as Judge Hawkins remained the air was charged with il, now that he has departed it's absence is painfully noticeable.
 Your correspondent paid the of flee of "EI Argos" visit one day this week, and was charmed with it's ensemble, while not extensive, It is complete, and spick and-span in it's bright newness. The type cases have fat and unctious appearance, and lends a comfortable charm to the surroundings. Bro. Banta was affable and altogether our visit was a delight. Success tJ "El Argos.
 Treasurer Sawyer, since the issu ance of the jurors certificates has kept open house, and all are wei come to come in and have their certificates cashed. sThe Treaeurer though, always reserving to himself the right to deduct thereirom the amount due the county for taxes, etc.
 Sheriff Owens left for Yuma pen itentiary, accompanied by Elmer Little, under sentence of the court to two years. Mr. Owens expects to be back by the early part of the coming week.
 J. W. Robinson confined in the jail here, undera charge of burglary, caused his genial jailor much per turbation and worry for several days, caused by some mental dis order. He is now recovering. Jail or Hufford did all in his power to alleviate the suf1erings of the un- fortunate man.
 Sunday. Of the Apache county educators on their way to attend the Territorial Institute at Prescott, we noticed the following in town today: Miss Hunt, Miss Kempe, Miss Hausch, Miss Eberle, Judge Farr and Mir Peterson, Owing to an order of the R. R. Go. forbiding their agents to sell tickets on Sun day, they are obliged to remain oyer until tomorrow.
 When completed Holbrook will having one of tue best bridges in Northern Arizona. The contractors Messrs. Frost and Gardiner are sparing no efforts on their part to make this lasting pride to Navajo county, and such efforts thus iai attended with most hattering pros D cts. The bridge will contain four spans of 65 feet to the span, built upon solid masonry, many thousand pounds of iron will be used In its construction, Mr. Frost says that although the storm has caused them great inconvenience and retarded progress, they will nevertheless ! complete it within the required time Miss. Buchanan the deservedly popular young lady who has charge of Holbrook schools, will attend the Territorial institute at Prescott
 J. F. Wallace editor and proprie tor of the Winslow Mail, paid Hol brook a flying visit one day thi' week, Uncle Jim is looking as bois terously healthy as ever, evidently the air of Winslow agrees with him or is 1t the toothsome diet?
 The Albuquerque Democrat ant Citizen have both their representa- tives in town town this week, writ ing up the places of interest alon! the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad c. ". Pittock for many years con-
 nected with the Citizen, is now II the employ of the Democrat he is
 lorcible and descriptive writer ant
 lis articles are eagerly watched ant
 read by the people along the line
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 pushing, and are of inestimabl value, in building up the vast inter