Holbrook argus. (Holbrook, Ariz.) 1900-1913, 1900-09-29
THE LOCAL FIELD....
Items of Interest Picked Up By ARGUS
Reporters in HOIbrook and Vicinity.

DOI1cIS III l1OlOIUOA dAu TAClOLys
Ben Schuster of Ell Tule, Apache
county, is in town.
Bert Potter is a welcome visitor
to Holbrook this week.
Max Schuster and II. H. Scorse
have returned from the Albuquerque
fair.
DR.. E. G. Murtaugh of Keanls
Canyon is transacting business here
this week.
S. B. Hess, partner of A. Staab, a
leading Santa Fe merchant, was
here YESTERDAY.
Miss Alice Woods leaves today for
Silver Creek, where she will teach a
school the coming winter.
Houck Bros. sheared their sheep
near town this week and shipped
out about $4,000 pounds of wool.
"Tex." Edmondson, who has been
sick for several weeks, is able to be
out again, and has been resting up
at Penzanee this week.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers are
prompt, palateable, pleasant, pow
erful, purifying little pills. F. j.
Wattron.
A Missouri minister claims that
wife beating is justified by the scrip
lures. 1t is not justified by custom
or law in Arizona, and it would not
be pleasant to indulge in such pas
J time in Arizona.
The great success of Chamber.
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoes
Remedy in the treatment of bowel
complaints has made it standard
over the greater part of the civilized
, world. For sale by F. j. Wattron.
The delegates who attended the
territorial con vention from Navajo
county we're: F. NJ. Zuck, W. H
, Clark, Julius Lesser and F. w. Mel
son. Mr.. Nelson also held the
: proxies for H. ]. Bargman and j. F
Mahoney, and Mr.. Lesser held the
proxy of George G. Reed.
> Gallup Cleaner: Mrs. F. NJ. Zucl
of Holbrook spent day or two here
: with her daughter, Mrs. Fine. Sh'
3 is on her way to a long visit a
Washington, D. c.. with her daugh
ter, Mrs. Hough, whose husband il
: talented employe Of the Smith
sonian institute.
| One of the greatest mining deal
= of northern Arizona took place whel
:. the Central Mining company passed
into the hands of eastern capita al
This property, which lies about fort
miles north of Williams, has beel
worked extensively during the pas
; year, with most excellent results
: shipping numerous carloads of cop
per to Ell Paso and Pueblo.
Weather and crop bulletin 70
e Navajo county in Southwest Stock
9 man: Pinetop-Windy days ant
J. cool nights. Rains of last week hav
. started everything growing well
. Grass good; cattle in good cond
o ton; potatoes taking new growt
and better than expected. Most a
n crops failure owing to drouth
g Peaches ripening, but small in siz'
d H. Hansen, Jr.
a Tt Hi Begay, a Navajo Indian. hs
d been acquitted at Flagstaff OF th
81 murder of a cowboy named Mon
gomery last November in the mouI
rs tains about thirty-fve miles sout
ir of Flagstaff. After the killing {
ID Montgomery pitched battle o.
IS Cured between seven Indians, anon
1T whom was To Hi, and Deputies HI
ID gan and Roden. Five Indians wei
killed and both deputies badl
=. wounded. Chief Boagetin, who pa
- ticipated in the fight, was wounde'
~ He remained in hiding nearly
" ~ year, sending word to the Office
- that he would be on hand when tt
~ pow WOW opened. He travelled II
10 10 miles over rough country and wake
'r into court just as To Hi Begay
trial began. On the acquittal
ne Beeay, Boagetin was also release
ne A circular distributed arour
y town Thursday tells us that MADAM
N ie Francis, phreenologist, medium ar
is fortune teller, is domiciled in te
,a1 near the track west of the dep
n and asks the people to come and S
the wonderful hair, big rattlesna
II. and other curios-for a few da
on only. She is also the manufa
Ia. turer of an electric hair grower al
ne scalp cleaner, and in addition to {
dy this says she can remove frecklt
wo cure corns and other blemishes su
er, cessfully. She will give referenc
we of herself from all the people s
cts has already seen in this town a.
ma country, as we'll as the nobility
ed the old world. If this combinati'
Of wonderful things the madaI
er- can do is not satisfactory to t
.ge most exacting, then Holbrook's ci
zens are indeed very hard to plea