Williams news., 1905-01-07

Thursday evening from Los Angeles for few days visit with his brother
 MT. E. Nelson, one of the mem bers of the local lumber company stopped over here Wednesday on his way to the coast.
 Paddy Johnson had the misfor- tune to have one of the horses he had been driving the first of the week to fall dead just as he reached home Thursday after trip to the Saginaw camps.
 Capt. Harry s New, of Indiana, who was in charge of the western headquarters of the national repub lican national committee at Chicago during the late campaign, will stop over in Williams next week while going to the Canyon.
 James w. Abbott, special agent Rocky Mountain and Pacific Coast division, office of Public Road In- quiries, U. s. Department of Agri- culture, arrived here yesterday from the state of Washington, en route to Anita, in which property he is interested through his brother, Paul w. Abbott, of Boston.
 Park Latimer of Quartzsite and R. Ferguson are new subscribers this week. Following have paid their subscriptions: A. Poison, Gar field, Kas Phil Ryan, Pittman valley pump house; Mrs. J. Cauf- man, c. B. Holloway, Ed. Hoff- meyer, Jas Kennedy, R. R. Powers, Mrs John Carlson, T. w. King.
 Mrs. E. G. Decker has been en- toying a visit from her brother, Herbert Hanna, the past week. MT. Hanna, who has just returned from Denver, being accompanied by a friend, Wiley Coughran, will con- tinue on to Los Angeles, where they will engage in electrical work. The young men are originally from Tempe, Arlz.
 Dr. F. H. Waite and Joe Morse returned here Tuesday from Los Angeles, being accompanied by w. A. Baker, young though practical and experienced dentist. pr. Waite, having other irons in the fire just at present, and not being able to give his whole attention to his prac- tice, has engaged Dr. Baker to look after the same.
 Jack Lacey, hunter, came to town last Saturday and sold to F. O. Poison a good-sized mountain lion hide. Lacey had killed the animal in the hills south Of town. MT. Pol son took the hide to Flagstaff and after collecting the $2O bounty gave it to a taxidermist to mount for him. The hide measured eight feet from tip to tip.
 Another business change this week. Unless one of the parties backs out, some time today J. J Gilsoa will transfer to Elmer Lan- gin his entire blacksmithing busi, ness and carriage works. We are not aware of MT. Gilson's inten- tions for the future, but think he will be in no hurry to leave Will jams. MT. Langin is an expert enced man in the line of business, and being no stranger to our peo- pie, will take up the work where Jim leaves off.
 At Phelan's turkey shoot on New Years day, because of the inclem- ency of the weather, only a small crowd was out, and they came scat tering along all afternoon. J. B. Jones killed five, Wm. Satori two, H. D. Johnson, s. Beck, Bobby Burns and John Thomas one each It is said on good authority that the last two named were unable to hit turkey at 200 yards, so each one bought one and stepping ur close, blew their heads off. And il is further said that Thomas even missed then with his first shot.
 A quiet wedding ceremony was performed last Sunday at the home of Mir. and Mrs. s. A. Cummings in this city by the Rev. E. G. Decker at which time their daughter, Mrs Cora Hoogstraat, and MT. "Ted'' Hynes, a prominent real estate dealer, of Los Angeles, were made one. Monday they departed for the Canyon, where a few days were spent, Returning here Wednesday they were treated to one of those old-fashioned "charivaris" by the boys, and it is needless to say that MT. Hynes showed that he is true WeSterner by the way he "came