Williams news., 1906-09-15


 Oct. 4. Sunda school will he held as usual.
 The Hance Asbestos Mining Co.,. at the Canyon, will start their mines October 1st. and will take out asbestos for shipment. They expect to have twenty men at work there soon after the 1st.
 Miss Kitty O'Neill entered upon her duties in the dry goods depart ment of Babhitt Bros. stre at Flagstaf if last Monday morning, and writes that she is much pleased with her new position.
 The territorial democratic con- vention held at Bisbee on the 9th inst, appointed Geo. w. Glowner, Jacob Salzman and X. N. Sleeves as democratic central committee men for Coconino county.
 Mrs. Chas. E. McGary has now received her patent to the home stead entry of Wm. D. Miller, her late husband, and has this week filed her final account and petition for settlement of his estate.
 Representatives wanted in every town of Coconino county to sell high grade beach lots and farming lands. New and unique proposi tion. Address. LA PLAZA BEACH Co, Inc, Douglas Building, Los Angeles, Cal.
 w. P. Geary, district attorney of Navajo county, and residing in Winslow, was in Williams this week upon legal business. He has promised to make some democratic addresses in this county during the coming fall campaign.
 The deer hunting season opens today, and many of our sportsmen are preparing for the coming sport. Hugo Victor, depot agent here, ex- poets his brother from New York here the coming week to take part in hunting trip.
 Chas. F. Avery and P. G. Rosen- blatt, of Prescott, passed through on Mo- 2 Monday night, en route to Toronto, Canada. to attend to Sov- ereign Grand Lodge I. O. O. F., as the representatives of the grand lodge and grand encampment of Arizona.
 Miss Leona Green of Flagstaff, a a sister of Neil Green, the popular brakeman on the Canyon road, has been engaged temporarially to teach the primary department in the public school, Miss Vada String field being unable at present to fill the position. ..
 Gus Reimer has just brought from Utah large band of sheep pur- chased by him and has them now near Bellemont. He has again gone back into the sheep raising business on large scale. and being an old timer at the business, will undoubt edly prosper.
 E. G. Sharpneck left last evening for Kirkland where he vii be united in marriage today to Miss Maud Robinson, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. B. Robinson. He was accompanied by Mir and Mrs J. H. Robinson. brother and sister in-law of the bride elect-Journal Miner.
 J. w Francis, of Flagstaff, dem ocratic candidate for sheriff, was a visitor in the city Tuesday. He came down to interview the voters of the city and incidentally called at the NEWS office to renew his subscription. Mir. Francis returned to the county seat the same evening"
 A small fire in a building in. the rear of the school house last Sun day evening caused considerable excitement for a short time, the blaze, however, being extinguished with few buckets of water before much damage was done. The fire is supposed to have been caused by some boys playing with matches.
 L. E. Earlwine, dispatcher for the Santa Fe at San Bernardino, Cal, , stopped off here on his way east on Tuesday, remaining till Thursday morning as the guest of G. V. Hoop engarner He will visit his old home in Illinois before returning to San Bernardino. Mr. Earlwine was formerly connected with the Santa Fe at this point.
 A Tucson special to the Phoenix Republican of Sept. 9, says that announcement was made there Sat urday that a call would be issued for a joint statehood convention to be held in Phoenix, September IF. Tha onortion u-; n ho ol