Williams news., 1905-02-11

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 was presented by good company at the opera house Wednesday evening to fair sized audience, and from the generous applause appeared to be we'll appreciated. The specialties were new and good, and the acting throughout was of a high character.
 Wanted lady or gentleman to take orders for the Winona Mills Hosiery and Underwear. They wear like iron, sold only direct, from factory to consumer by local salesmen; good money, permanent business. This is the season to begin. Address at once, J. G.. McKibban, Phoenix, Ariz.
 By No. going in the ditch last Wednesday night at Yampai all trains were held at Ash Fork for many hours, and the hungry pas sengers about put the Harvey House at that point out of commission. The accident to the train was caused by a broken rail. Nobody hurt, though several of the passengers were pretty badly shaken up.
 A wedding occurred out at the Canyon last week among "the 400" of the Supai brand. A request was made by the Indian police to R. H. Cameron to notify the Indian agent at Supai of his plight, in the follow ing note: "You tellum agent my people all we'll; one school boy he sick; white man he my friend; big school girl she wantum husband; Igo see um; I talk heap; what you tink." The wedding took place.
 Carl R. Brown is now the agent at the local depot, having taken charge last Saturday. MT. Brown is an old timer at the business, hay ing held several similar positions along the line of the same road, and it has always been with regret among business of the town when he would be transferred to a new location. MT. Brown is at present confined to his room with slight illness at the Grand Canyon hotel.
 R. H. Cameron, chairman of the board of supervisors, came in from the Canyon Sunday. Here he was joined by Supervisor Poison, and the two gentlemen proceeded on to Flagstaff to attend a meeting of the board, which was held Monday. At its meeting the board instructed the district attorney to take the neces- sary steps to oust w. H. Carroll from the county hospital and to put T. B. Pulliam, who was awarded the contract, in charge.
 Last Friday night at the I. O.-O. F. hall the Daughters of Rebekah very delightfully."- entertained their friends. Although it was a very disagreeable night quite a number braved the storm, and were amply repaid for their efforts to come out. Cards were in order the first part of the evening, which was followed by a very dainty lunch, served by the ladies. All who were present join in vote of appreciation in the way the Rebekahs always entertain.
 Fred w. Smith, our genial post master, and who performs the du- ties of official weather man as a side-issue, furnished the NEWS with the following record of precipitation (rain and snow) since January to date: Total precipitation for Jan- uary, 1905, 3.73 inches; precipita- tion from Feb. 1st to 9th, inclusive, 3.94 inches. Total to date, 7.67 inches. Total snow fall for Janu- ary, 1905, 30 inches; snow fall from Feb. 1st to 9th, inclusive, 20 inches. Total to date. 50 inches.
 Judge Crawford fired up the biler of the law Wednesday in his tenn pie of justice, and handed down a decision to the effect that L. Terry had fractured the peace and dignity of the law to the amount of five big plunks, all of which the said Terry pungled. This is the sequel to a little affair that occurred in one of our prominent saloons Monday night, in which Terry, after form ng hollow square around all the fighting booze he could hold, imag- ned himself a second Jeffries. He vas handed few by an attache of he place, and soon realized that 1e hadn't bought any chips in that zind of a game he could remember lbout just then.