Williams news., 1904-06-18
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June 21.
 The Wickenburg Miner is the! name of new weekly newspaper published by the Wickenburg Miner Publishing Go.
 Phoenix will shortly have another banking institution. The Guaranty Savings, Trust and Banking com pany has been incorporated and will begin operations not later than the first of September, and perhaps earlier.
 The Santa Fe is about to open an immigration office in Kansas City It will be under the jurisdiction of the land department of the com pany and will be bureau of in- formation and assistance to immi- grafton to the southwest.
 The Santa Fe will soon have the best of the water situation on the Grand Canyon road. A steel tank is being erected at Anita by Rick mans gang and water will be hauled from Williams and stored at Anita The water will be handled from the oo h., pro x,ifx, Ino
 A very disastrous fire of incen- diary origin occurred at Nogales last Friday. The United States customs offices, the Wells-Fargo express offices and the Southern Pacific freight and ticket offices were entirely destroyed, there being nothing of value saved.
 The handsome yacht Detroit, which is to defend the Lipton chal lenge cup at the August yacht races in San Diego bay, next August, passed west last week on one of the longest cars ever run over the Santa Fe. The boat was in excellent con- dition and it was expected to de- liver it at the Bay City in splendid shape.
 United States Attorney Nave, acting for the government, has brought suit against Chas. Williams and Preston Armer to prevent them from maintaining saloon on the Tonto reservoir site. The govern ment asks for both a temporary and permanent injunction. The suit is unique one, the complaint being sworn to by one of the gov ernment officials on the ground.
 Prof R. L. McDonnold, who last year was the superintendent of the public schools of Phoenix, and who has been elected to fill the position of superintendent of all the city schools, except the High school, for the ensuing year, is in trouble. He is accused of forgery in connection with a business transaction with Will M. Fickas. He had gone to California, but a warrant for his arrest was sworn out and he was promptly arrested at San Diego.
 Newspapers have more to do with bringing investment money into any country than all other causes combined There are plenty of peo- pie who owe their very existence to this very money which the news papers are instrumental in bring ing in who ridicule the very idea of helping to keep up newspapers, holding that it is of no benefit to them, because, forsooth, the news paper man does not place the dol lar directly in their hands. Such people should be forced, if possible, to live in a newspaperless town until they are sufficiently starved out, which they would be, to be glad to pay handsome bonus to get one to come in.-Courier.
 Last Tuesday evening about 5:3O a few miles this side of Yucca, En- gineer Walter J. Bardell saw black object lying in the middle of the track. As it was down grade and he was pulling a passenger train he had no time to stop before striking the object. When the train did stop the object was found to be a man badly cut up, but as the body was cold it is presumed that