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Williams news., 1912-02-03
Town Clerk. First pub 1 6-7t
Notice to the Qualified Voters of the Town of Williams,
 Arizona.

Public notice is hereby given that the Overland Telephone and Telegraph Company. corporation, has applied for a franchise to the Mayor and Common Council of the Town of Williams.
 Pursuant to law and particularly pursuant to a certain resolution adopted by the Mayor and Com mon Council of the Town of Will. jams, at a regular meeting of said council, held at the city hall of said town, on to-wit: the second day of January, 1912, the following copy of proposed ordinance grant ing a franchise to the Overland Telephone and Telegraph Company, a corporation, it's successors and assigns, to construct and operate a telephone system in said town, is hereby published in The Williams News, the same being g newspa per of general circulation, published in the Town of Williams, County of Coconino, State of Arizona; and public notice is hereby given to the qualified voters of said town, that the form of Ordinance following, and none other, is the ordinance and franchise for which a special election has been called by said Common Council. You are fur ther notified that the election will be held on Tuesday, the fifth day of March, 1912, at the City Hall of said town, for the purpose of sub hitting to the qualified voters thereof the question of whether or not the Common Council of the said Town nf Williams shall grant a franchise to the said Overland Telephone and Telegraph Company, 8 Corporation, it's successors and assigns. to construct and operate a telephone system in the said Town of Williams, under the provisions of the proposed Ordinance and franchise following.
 F. E. FoUsHA,
 Town Clerk.
 Town of Williams.
 January 4th, 1912.
Williams news., 1912-02-03
Notice to the Qualified Voters of the Town of Williams,
 Arizona

Public notice is hereby given that the New State Telephone Com pany, Corporation, has applied for a franchise to the Mayor and Common Council of the Town oi Williams.
 Pursuant to law and particularly pursuant to a certain resolution adopted by the Mayor and Com mon Council of the town of Will jams at a regular meeting of said council. held at the city hall of said town, on to- wit: the second day of January, 1912, the following copy of a proposed ordinance granting a franchise to the New State Tele- phone Company, Corporation, it's successors and assigns, to construct and operate telephone system in said town, is hereby published in The Williams News, the same being a newspaper of general circulation published in the Town of Williams. County of Coconino, State of Ari- zona; and public notice is hereby given to the qualified voters of said town, that the form of Ordinance following, and none other, is the ordinance and franchise for which a special election has been called by said Common Council. You are further notified that the election will he held on Tuesday, the fifth day of March, 1912, at the City Hall of said town. for the purpose of submitting to the qualified vot- CTS thereof the question of whether or not the Common Council of the said Town of Williams shall grant a franchise to the said New State Telephone Company, a Corpora tion, it's successors and assigns, to construct and operate a telephone system iu the said Town of Will jams, under the provisions of the proposed Ordinance and franchise following.
 F. E. FoUsHA.
 Town Clerk. Town of Williams,
 January 4th, 1912.
Williams news., 1912-02-03
SECTION TWO

The said Overland Telephone and Telegraph Company may at any time hereafter, as the public needs require, or business justify, extend such telephone system in any direction throughout said town and any addition or additions that now have, or hereafter may be made to become part of the corpo- rate limits of the said town.
Williams news., 1912-02-03
Town of Williams,
 January 4th, 1912.
ORDINANCE NUMBERED

ORDINANCE NUMBERED = A Franchise Ordinance Granting
 to the New State Telephone Com
 pany, a Corporation. Franchise The Mayor and Common Council of the Town of Williams do Or
 dain and Enact, as follows:
 SECTION ONE.
 That there be and hereby isgrant- ed to the New State Telephone Company, Corporation, it's suc- cessors and assigns, the right of way, easement, privileges and fran chise to erect. construct, maintain and operate telephone exchange within the limits of the incorpora- ted Town of Williams, in Coconino County, Arizona, and to that end the New State Telephone Company shall have the right and privilege to erect along and upon the streets and alleys of the Town of Williams and thereafter maintain and use all necessary poles and posts of wood or iron and wires and other fixtures reasonably necessary to the suc- ceesful operation of telephone ex- change in the Town of Williams; subject, however, to the following conditions, viz:
 That the erection and maintain ance of wires. poles and conduits for the use of said company shall at all times be subject to the regu- lation and control of the Common Council of the Town of Williams, which may, by ordinance, prescribe the location of all such appliances.
 SECTION TWO.
 The said New State Telephone Company may at any time here
Williams news., 1912-02-03
SECTION SEVEN.

 This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after it's passage, publication, and adoption. Passed by the Mayor and Com mon Council of the Town of Will jams this .... day of ...... and presented to the Mayor for his approval and signature and by him signed and approved this ...... day Of.
  Mayor of the Town of Williams. Attest:
Williams news., 1912-02-03
He Won't Limp Now

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Williams news., 1912-02-03

after, as the public needs, require or business justify, extend such tel ephone system in any direction throughout our town, and any ad- dition or additions that now have, or hereafter may be made to be come part of the corporate limits of said town.
 SECTION THREE
 The said New State Telephor e Company. it's successors and as- signs, shall furnish to the citizens of Williams, inside corporate linn it's of said town, residence main line telephones at rental not to exceed $2 50 per month, and busi- ness house telephones at a rental of not to exceed $500 per month and party line telephones at a rental of not to exceed $2O per month. Said New State Telephone SCom- pany, it's successors and assigns, shall also furnish to the Town of Williams for it's free use without charge, and at such places and for the use of such officers of said town as it shall direct during the term of this franchise, five (5) telephones free of charge to said town or its officers. The said Town of Will llams shall. at all times, have the privilege of using said poles for the purpose of any fire or police alarm
 SECTION FOUR
 The rights and privileges hereby granted to the said New State Tele phone Company, it's successors and assigns, shall vest in said grantee and it's assigns immediately upon passage of this ordinance and shall continue for a period of twenty i've years from the date of final passage and approval thereof.
 SECTION FIVE
 This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after it's passage and publication.
 Passed by the Mayor and Com mon Council of the Town of Will Hams this. =. day of =. A. D., 1912, and presented to the Mayor for his approval and signature and by him signed and approved this .... day of. .... A. D., 1912.
 
 Mayor of the Town of Williams. Attest:
Williams news., 1912-02-03
ORDNANCE NO-

| ton, a Franchise.
 The Mayor and Common Council
 of the Town of Williams, do Or dain and Enact as follows: SECTION ONE
 l That there be and hereby is granted to the Overland Telephone and Telegraph Company, Corpo- ration, it's successors and assigns, the right of way, easement, privi- leges and franchise to erect, con- struct, maintain ard operate tel ephone exchange within the limits of the incorporated town of Will jams, in Coconino County, Arizona, and to the end the said Overland Telephone and Telegraph Company shall have the right and privilege to erect along and upon the streets and alleys of the town of Williams and thereafter maintain and use all necessary poles and posts of wood or iron, and wires and other fix. lures reasonably necessary to the successful operation of telephone exchange in the Town of Williams, subject, however, to the following conditions, viz:
 That the erection and mainte- nance of wires, poles and conduits for the use of said company shall at all times be subject to the regu- lations and control of the Common Council of the Town of Williams, which may, by ordinance, pre- scribe the location of all such ap- pliances.
 SECTION TWO
 The said Overland Telephone and Telegraph Company may at any time hereafter, as the public needs require, or business justify, extend such telephone system in any direction throughout said town and any addition or additions that now have, or hereafter may be made to become part of the corpo- rate limits of the said town.
 cEcrTON rrpIH
 The said Overland Telephone and Telegraph Company, its suc- cessors and assigns, shall furnish to the citizens of Williams inside the corporate limits of said town residence main line telephones at a rental not to exceed $250 per month, and business house tele- phones at rental of not to exceed $500, and party line telephones at !, a rental of not to exceed $2.OO per month.
 SECTION FOUR.
 Said Overland Telephone and Telegraph Company. it's successors and assigns, shall also furnish to the Town of Williams for it's free 7 use without charge and at such | places and for the use of such off, | cers of said town as said town shall ! direct during the term of this fran chise, five (5) telephones free of charge to said town or it's officers. 1 The said Town of Williams shall. l at all times, have the privilege of using said poles for the purpose of any fire or police alarm.
 SECTION FIVE.
 The right and privileges hereby | granted to the said Overland Tele- phone and Telegraph Company, it's successors and assigns, shall vest in said grantee and it's assigns im- mediately upon passage of this ordinance and shall continue for a | period of twenty five (25) years from the date of final passage and approval hereof.
 SECTION SIX.
 It is provided herein, that the Council authorizes an election for the adoption of the Franchise Ordi- ] nance condilionally and contin- ! gent, as follows: That the Town of {, Williams be connected and have permanent telephone connections with the City of Phoenix, Arizona. by long distance telephone lines, |
Williams news., 1912-02-03

and become null and void and of no effec-.
Williams news., 1912-02-03

To cultivate some acquaintances it is necessary for you to irrigate constantly,
 It's the things that we don't get that we should sometimes be most thankful for.
 What man regards as frmness in himself is obstinacy in others
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11
POMP

AT last spring has come with
all its greenness.
w. w. Hubbard was in this
vicinity the last week and bought
a farm from ], W. Henry on
which he will pitch his tents the
first of May to begin work onthe
railroad. 1t is also to be hoped
that we will have a rail road to
our County Seat in the ne ar fu-
ture. Y
MrsJ. N. Perry, who formerly
lived at Harmon, has moved back
to this place.
Miss Belle Barber is very i'll
with typhoid fever.
The members of the Junior or.
der are having their hall painted
which will add very much to our
little place.
Mrs. ]. M. Perry is on the sick
list,
Mr.. o, f. Henry is at home
from an extended trip in Elliott
and reports business fine.
BROWN EYES.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11
Base Ball Benefit.

On Saturday night, at 7.3O at
the court house there will be a
box supper for the benefit of the
Base Ball Club. The boxes will
not be raffled as usual, but be
sold at SOC each. The Athletic
association has been out consider
able expense this year and the
prospects for winning team is
better than ever before and all
lovers of the game are cordially
invited to come out and help.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11
MAYTOWN
Mrs. Flora Murphy is danger
ously i'll with mumps.

Mrs. Flora Murphy is danger
ously i'll with mumps.
Joe M. Pieratt, of Mt. Sterling,
was here Friday and Saturday.
r. A. Childres and wife, Of
Jeffersonville, are at the bed side
of their sick daughter, Mrs. Flo
ra Murphy this week.
M. w. Pieratt sold a fine COW
to j. S. Nickel. price 5000.
James Ingram is confined to
his room this week with mumps.
Isaac Adams, of Wolf County
has moved to this place
Ora, Nora and Flora Ward are
confined to their bed with scarlet
fever.
Mrs. Matha Shockey is visiting
relatives in Wolfe County this
week.
success to the Courier and its
subscribers.
UNCLE DICK.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11
The Printing Press

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Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11
MAGISTRATES COURT.

First District-W. G. Short, 1st
Monday in each month.
Second Districts. S. Dennis,
Tuesday after 1st Monday in
each month
Third District Eli W. Day,
Wednesday after 1st Monday
in each month.
Fourth District-Charles Prater,
Friday after LIST Monday in
each month.
Fifth District Frank Kennaird,
Wednesday after End Monday
in each month.
Sixth District-J. E. Lewis,
Friday after End Monday in
each month.
Seventh District-A. T. Blevins,
Thursday after End Monday in
each month.
Eighth District-Franklin Wal
ter, Thursday after 1st Mon
day in each month.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11
Notice To Taxpayers!

All persons who have not paid their
1911 taxes are hereby notified that your
propertywill be levied on and sold at the
May term Of the Morgan County Court
This is the last notice and this means
YOU if.You have not paid.
YOU know whether you have paid
your taxes or not, and therefore you must
come in and pay. This is positively the
last call. ! have paid your taxes for you,
and must and will have my money.
II. B. BROWN, Sheriff.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11
PINE BLUFF

On the account of our sbsence
we have been unable to furnish
the items from this plaee.for the
two weeks past.
Miss Golda Bartly, of Ezel, is
visiting her sister, Emma Henry,
of this place.
Bryon Henry and Miss Mamie
Roe paid a flying visit to the
Murphy fork of Grassy Creek
last Sunday.
Willie Henry Jr., spent Sunday
night with Bryon Henry.
John W. Henry, Jr., was visit
ing at this place Sunday
UNCLE ZIP
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11
An Error.

1t was reported here last week
that Robert Sturdivent, who has
typhoid fever at Quicksand, had
died Sunday Mar, 81. His many
friends will be pleased to hear
that the report was false and
that he is much improved and
his chances for recovery are
good.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11

Only two houses out of each
thousand burn, Every body must
die. Yet people beg to insure
their houses, and put off life in
surence or never take it, Call
and let us explain our coupon
Premium Reduction life policy:
how the accumulation on what
you pay make zach succession
payment smalle( Protect your
family increase your estate,
CoTTLE Il HovERMALE.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11
EZEL
ITO late for last week.


Ben Davis and Miss Goldie
Murphy were Married Thursday.
j, j. Mcclure and wife have
been i'll but is now better.
Jim Haney, son of Sol fIaney,
got killed in this neighborhood
with a log.
Martin Davis died very sud-
denly Monday morning.
Mrs. Jerry Murphy is on the
sick list.
Mrs. Border Hale and daugh.
ter were visiting this place Wed.
nesday.
Wendall Murphy has returned
home from the Hazel Greer
School on a visit,
Success to the Courier.
OLD RELIABLE
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11
Forest on Ice

One of the worlds most won
derful forests stands on ice, 1t is
in Siberia in the region between
the Ural and 0khotok sea. When
a well was dug in the vicinity of
the forest it was found that at a
depth of 300 feet the ground
was still frozen. Elk.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11
Almost A Miracle.

One of the most startling
changes ever seen in any man,
according TO- W. B. Holsclaw,
Clarendon, Texas, was erected
years ago in his brother. He
had such a dreadful Dough, " he
writes, that all our family
thought he was going into con-
sumption, but he began TO take
DR. Kings New Discovery, and
was completely cured by ten bot
ties. Now he is sound and well
and weighs 119 pounds. For
many years our family has used
this wonderful remedy for
Coughs and Colds with excellent
results" It's quick, safe reli-
able and guaranteed, Price so
and 100. Trial bottle free at all
pruggists.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11
Unique Wedding

Rather an unique wedding took
place on the 9th inst. AS Rev.
W. P. Fryman was coming to
town from a visit to the country
he met M. c. Mcclure and Miss
Goldie Elan on Lacy Creek The
young couple were in a buggy
and provided with the proper Ii
cense, and there in the buggy
Rev. Fryman made them one and
they went their way rejoicing.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11
Ito late for last week.

Ito late for last week.
Clarence May made a business
trip to White Oak last week.
Born to the wife of G. Clark
the 10th of March, a boy.
Mrs. Carmel Dennis has gone
to Middletown o., to see her
daughter who has throat trouble.
Born to the wife of Henry Pie
ratt March %, a pair of boys.
Luther Pieratt was here Satur-
day on official business.
Elisha Shockey is on the sick
list this week.
Mrs. Rose Neff, who has been
confined to her room for several
weeks with an abcess on her knee,
is able to be out again.
Dorsie Murphy is in Mt. Ster-
ling this week on business.
UNCLE DICK
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11
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Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11
I OFFICIAL DIRECTORY

Circuit Court: On Fourth Mon
day in June, and Third Mon
3 day in March and November.
y. B. Hannah, Judge; John M.
Waugh, Com'th Attorney; R. M.
Oakley, Clerk; G. w. Phillips,
Trustee Of Jury Fund; S. R. Col
lier,- Master Commissioner, j. D.
Lykins, Deputy Master Com'r.
County Court: On Second Mon
day in each Month.
Quarterly Court: On Tuesday
after Second Monday in each
month.
Fiscal Court: On Wednesday af-
ter Fourth Monday in April
and October.
= |. G. Ferguson,
Presiding Judge.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11
Come to Church
Cordial Invitation to Everybody to
Attend the Meetings at the
Christian Church

A cordial invitation is extended
to everybody to come out and
hear Elder j. T. McGarvey at
the Christian Church. He will
begin a series of meeting on the
evening Of April 18th continue
indefinitely. Bro. McGarvey is
one of'the best pulpit orators
in Kentucky. Come out and
hear him.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11

\ S. M. Nickel, A. N Cisco, DR..
H. V. Nickel and W, j, Seitz
left Monday to attend the Repub-
lican district convention at Win.
chester and the State convention
at Louisville.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11

w. A. Duncan bought the old
academy lot Of Jack Patrick, one
day last week, and will erect a
modern residence on it i'll the
near future.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11

Don't forget Mrs, Swango's
millinery opening at the Seitz
post office building the 2and l3.
Give her a call and examine her
goods and prices.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11

Boys be loyal Fans" and go
out to the Box supper Saturday
night. buy a, box, enjoy the So
ciety of the pretty girls and help
your home ball team.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11

We are prepared to furnish
any and all kinds OF cards and
hand bills advertising horses,
bulls or jacks. Give us a call
and examine our work.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11

]. H, Mcclure, of Pekin, was
in town Monday and while here
had us make some cards adver-
tising his fine Jack, Gray John,
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11

Misses Orange and Martha
Oakley have returned from an
extended visit to Pleasant Run,
where they have been visiting
home folks.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11

D. M. Murphy, Millard Denuis,
DR.. M. N. Nickel and j. F. Hav-
ems, of Eel, were here attend
ing the convention Saturday,
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1912-04-11

Remember the Box supper Sat
urday night, All boxes so cts.
Everybody come.