Arizona republican., 1898-06-30
COCONINO COUNTY.

P. R. Weatherford of Flagstaff was in Williams Monday.
 A party ascended Bill Williams mountain the other day.
 I. c. Freund of Prescott was among the Sunday visitors to Williams.
 MT. and Mrs. George G. Wharton of Williams visited their homestead the other day. L. Machant Of Prescott was among the Grand canyon hotel guests the other day at Williams.
 J. c. Smithley of Lima, O., was reg istered at the Grand Canyon hotel in Williams the other day. It is suspect ed that this is none other than the Deacon
 Quite a warm game of ball was play ed at Lambs park in Williams Sunday afternoon. Cox, who was in the box for the picked nine, had his strong arm for several innings and the scrubs made it interesting for the regulars until they went to pieces in the fatal seventh. The base ball boys are in a state of indecislon as to the location of the Fourth of July contests-wheth- CT they will be played at Lambs park or at the race track, where a diamond has been laid out. The players say the latter grounds are inferior to those at Lambs park. Definite arrange ments ought to be made soon.
 The first practice procession of hor- ribles, who will open the Fourth of July exercises early On the first day occurred the other day when a gang of frights led by Rough Rider Joe Spitz on a foaming charger paraded the main street In the parade were several Of the Boosters and Boomers of Williams including J. P. Forbes, Bob Irwin Billy Sargent, Bob Stevens and others too frequent to mention, as the society column says. The most horrible pari of the procession was a heavy weight limburger cheese suspended as a safe distance from those who carried it The cheese was presented to the dark brown war editor of the News, who chloroformed it and ate 1t. He has not been seen Since.-Wiiliams News
 Tim O'Brien, who escaped from the Yuma penitentiary last October, was arrested at Bay City, Mich, last Sun day. He admitted that he was wanted at Yuma O'Brien says that after es- caping he made for the Colorado river jumped into small boat without oar: and foated toward the mouth; that h. came across flatboat, which he board. ed, and picking up a gun held up the captain and compelled him to give him a suit of clothes in place of the stripes he then wore After reaching the Gulf of California he started over 10 fniv d suffered great hardship before reach ing San Diego. He learned there tha the warden of the Arizona prison haC said that if he would keep out of rh, territory he would be allowed to g free. He arrived at Bay City, his Clt home, about five weeks ago. O'Briei says he will not stay in prison and that if returned to Yuma the officers will have all their work to do ovel again. The crime of which he Wa; convicted was the assault and robber! in Williams of Marie Kepler He hal served two years of his five years sen tenee-
 CHA COUNTY.
 There is a noticeable absence of dog: in Prescott since the dog catcher ha. Deel gong tne rCunOS-
 MT. and Mrs. Alonzo Bailey and chil dren are expected to arrive in Gloh from Los Angeles this week
 A base ball team from the Seventl cavalry stationed at Fort Grant vii contest with the Globe club for the $2 prize on Sunday, July 3.
 B. J. Edwards returned to Globe iron SOInmOnUi11a tho other dav whore h attended the special term of the dis trict court for Graham county.
 MT. Louie Walliman and Miss Clar Glenn of Globe were married June St at the residence of MT and Mrs. Dav Glenn by Probate Judge Mills Va Wagenen.
 Eugene Aeschlimann and Mrs. Am ella Atkins were married Wednesda night by Probate Judge Mills Va Wagenen of Globe at the residence (