The herald., 1898-11-12
At Flagstaff


| FLAGSTAFF, Nov. 1.-THE election has
come and gone and the ordinary routine of
| lfe's heeting incidents has again resumed
its normal sway.
publican majority for delegate to congress.
publican majority for DELICATE to congress.
Brodie carried the county by ITO majority.
So, also, has he carried Navajo and Apache
counties, to the east of Coconino, which to-
gether form the eastern part of the northern
tier of counties, by the usual Republican ma
jorities.
Coconino is conceded to be the banner
Republican county of the territory, yet this
year there was veritable Democratic land
slide, and every man on the Democratic
ticket was elected, except the nominee for
probate Judge, as follows: Territorial coun-
ell, T. S. Bunch; assembly, II. F. Asherst;
sheriff, Fletch Fairchild; district attorney,
James 10y; treasurer, George Hoxworth;
recorder, T. L. Pulliam, and supervisors,
James Phelan and Johnny Jones of Will
Jams. The battle cry, "Fairchild and 10y;
honesty and economy" won the day. Out of
1891 names on the Great Register, there were
l43l votes polled in the county.
| The saw and planning mill and box factory
of the Arizona Lumber and Timber COM
pany, recently reduced to ashes, are being
rapidly rebuilt on the site of the old struc
ture. The second story is now up and is
beginning tn assume an imposing appear
ance.
When completed it will be one of the
finest and best equipped enterprises of its
kind in the west. The public enterprise and
go-aheaditiveness of this corporation in the
development and uplifting of this part Of the
territory are well known and appreciated by
all here.
| The Saginaw Lumber company of Will
Jams has compromised its trouble with the
Owens Brothers in crossing their reservoir
and dam site with their logging road, which
is termed by the Saginaw people the Sagi-
nav Southern railroad.
| Dave Babbitt, general manager for the
firm of Babbitt Brothers, has returned from
Kansas points, where he has been the past
six weeks looking after the extensive cattle
interests of the firm. These enterprising
gentlemen have shipped within the past year
more than one hundred and fifty thousand
head of cattle to their extensive stock farms
in the vicinity of Dodge City, Kan, from
their great cattle ranges in Northern Ari-
zona, where they prepare beef for the mar
kets.
H. l.. Bixby of the firm of Bixby g. Patter-
son, sheep breeders and raisers, and son Of
| the well-known Los Angeles capitalist, Hon.
lothian Bixby, is here looking after the COM
panys sheep now on the ranges in this part
of Arizona, driven hitherward last spring by
the great drought in Southern California
The Grand Canyon stage has closed for the
season. Its general manager, j. w. Thulber,
anticipates an early winter and hence a fall
ing off in travel.
One of the best known and most popular
men of Northern Arizona, "Sandy" Dona-
hue, has contributed 800 to the Captain
Buckley O'Neill volunteer monument fund.
In O'Nell's lifetime Sandy and Buckley were
the best of friends and had the greatest OF
admiration for each other and now the sur
vivor mourns the loss of his departed friend.
The "Ob beJoyfuls' gave one of their in
imitable mask balls last Friday evening, and
to say that the "Krewe" made it an entire
success in every particular is expressing it
but too mildly.
Rough Rider Dan Hogan, lately touring
Santiago de Cuba with his friends, Colonel
Teddy Roosevelt and Major Alex. O. Brodie,
was Tuesday elected constable of Flagstaff
precinct, receiving nearly every vote of the
$40 cast and more than the total of the
votes cast for his three competitors
Discharged Rough Rider Howard Marine
has returned from Montauk and sick bed
TTe nevertheless now looks none the less
robust from the wear and tear of the arduous
campaign, which the bold and dashing
Rough Riders have just closed with so much
honor to themselves and glory to their coun-
try.
+. w. Sisson and T. A. Riordan have re-
i turned from the east, where they have been
making their final purchases of machinery
for the Arizona Lumber and Timber COM
pany's mill.
Miss Edith Tolfree, daughter of Lyman H.
Tolfree Of the New Bank hotel, and one of
the most beautiful and popular young ladies
of Arizona, left Tuesday for Evanston, ILL.,,
where she will enter school,
At Solomonville
| SOLOMONVILLE, Nov. 9.-Graham