Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1898-06-11
COCONINO COUNTY.

Bill Williams peak is getting green
and pretty.
R. H. Matthews of Williams was in
Albuquerque Monday.
C. A. Greenlaw of the Greenlaw mill
was in Williams Tuesday.
The first thunder of the season at
Williams Jared loose Tuesday.
There will probably be numerous
entries for the Fourth of July horse
races at Williams.
Fragrant and pretty wild flowers are
growing profusely on the mountain
sides'of Coconino
Holy smoke!' exclaimed man at
Flagstaff when he heard that the
church was on fire.
The family of c. H. Roder, mill
wright for the Saginaw Lumber COM
pany, is expected from Michigan next
week
Ed F. Rice of Rochester, N. Y, and
John A. Riley and wife of Los Angeles
registered at the Grand Canyon hotel
Tuesday.
Miss Kate O'Donnell, who spent the
summer at Williams last year, arrived
from Winslow recently for a few
weeks visit.
W. C.. Barnes and wife of Phoenix
passed through Williams en- route to
Holbrook Sunday. They will spend
the summer there.
A balcony is being erected in front
of the Haywards House, Williams. On
moonlight nights the orchestra will
play the latest operate selections.
lg;-- ~ 90 YTTiI1;or,o x,-b,
has been promising Winslow visit
for some time, left for that place Sun
day. She will visit with Mrs. W. B.
Latta.
1t is said that baseball game was
played at Lambs park, Williams, last
Sunday, and that the money subscribed
early in the season will now be col
lected, suits purchased, etc.
Flagstaff had a fire Sunday. About
1 o'clock in the afternoon the Presby
terrain parsonage caught from an I'M
known source and considerable dam
age was done to the building and con-
tents
James Irwin of Williams will leave
early next week for Chicago, where he
will be welded to Miss Mary Brown,
his schooldays sweetheart. Jim and
his bride will arrive in Williams about
the time tin cans are in full bloom,
and will be pleasantly charivaried.
The constantly increasing business
of the Saginaw Lumber company re-
quires an additional equipment, and d
blacksmith shop, power house, reser-
voir, dynamo room, boiler and engine
house and a warehouse 30x180 feet in
dimensions will be erected near the
big mill.
The Grand Canyon hotel which has
been closed a month for repairs, will
reopen bright and new this morning.
Among the many Improvements is
handsome card room for the convent
ence of the guests and the sports who
like seclusion. Genial Simpson will
be in his accustomed place.
A ride over the Santa Fe Pacific
from Needles to Seligman discloses the
fact that the company is busily en-
gagged in making improvements all
along the line. Large forces of men
are at work at various points putting
down new rails and ties; teams and
scrapers, work trains and section
gangs, all rushing the work of general
improvement. New and substantial
iron bridges are being put in place of
the old wooden structures between
Truxton and Crozier, new and COM
modious depot is being built at Hack
berry, while several additional sta
tons and sidetracks have been created
at convenient places to accommodate
the business demands of the road.
COCHISE COUNTY.
Miss Miller of Bisbee Is visiting in
Wilcox, the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Cummings.
Mrs. L. S. Trask of Benson left re-
Gently for visit with her daughter in
Pomona, Cal.
There are more than three hundred
dozen eggs consumed in Bisbee a week,
the greater part of them being shipped
from Kansas, and selling at thirty
cents per dozen. There is an opportu-