The Flagstaff Sun-Democrat, 1897-09-16

A KOMANCK OF THE WEST. The sun had almost touched the horizon and a holy calm pervaded the spot. Against the massive trunk of a primeval pine rested the sinewy body of Gizzard Jim; by his jUU, grasping his trusty Yifl. knelt Bunco Warts, the trapper, scalper and distiller. Bunco." is id the dvlnir hero of a hundred combat them shots I got la' Sunday .wien I wuz liriii' do church has cooked ni gnus., an' dis ole car carcase - case carcase n' m'uH ain't no furder use. But I will dte like a yeliow-civered war-, rior, ail' dmi'i yr fergit It. W'ot Is death anylimv? Notliln' to de man who can pli I : Ida leeth wld a bowle knife widoiil cut I In' his gums, or kin strike an eairln on de wing. I ain't made 110 will. Buui-o, but de trophies w'ot I leave belilnd I want yer'tcr give to de hnvans foilers:' De strings of ears w'ot'a a hangtn' by de fire-'plaVe' I11.de caiiln,' an'' w'Ich I cut off In fair 'figliV wld gov'ineut offlcers. I leave ii-r Btldy Haniface, an' I want hlhi ler wear 'em 'under liis chest-protector, near his ' heart, In reiiiemlirauce ,,f de many driinks wt-'s had togeiher;' de pair o' buckskin shoes cnulaiiiln' de lingers of de ped peddler. - dler. peddler. I glre ler Hash-lipped Charley, ef ie lives ler git4 out o' jail. Den der'e's a "deer.skln Img'full o1 front teet', which IIihs butted from der jaws of cussed redskins; I want yer to string 'em and send 'em to Daisy Harelip, an' tell her ter wear 'em fer ole limes' fake. ; .Raise inv'head; Bunco so an' put a tuft'o'ciHip grass in mo ears, fer me-hend's nil atli'i'-Ao- I'anks. Bunco, I'liHk: TOIlVl) II .MiMiIrIKIv Dere'a a fi.tlnln .. nvi.l n aai-iltrid.linv vrill'U ' Hud dem Iu der rupltonrd. Deni I & t-1' i"S l w"n d,'m Mr '" fl flhl wW a Mt Urt'M two ,nool''i "S- Id ha' got hu noso loo ef his tribe hadn't come to his reskoo. 'Anv now',' Bunco, turn mo wld mer face to der setllu'' sun an! w'lstle some churcb-muslo to der tune of 'On der Bow'ry.'' Good-bye, Bunco, Good-bye I am a-goin' to dat born where travel travelers - ers travelers return, w'leh I learnt in Sunday Sunday-school. - school. Sunday-school. " Aud so he died. Til a Grandest Remedy. Mr. R. B. Greeve, merchant, of Chllliowie, Vn., certifies that, ho had consumption, was given .up to die, sought nil medical treatment that money could procure, tried all cough remedies he could hear of, but got no relief; spent many nights sluing up in a chair; Vas induced to try Dr. King's New Discovery, and was cured by use, of two bottles. For past three years has been attending to business, and says fir. King's New Discovery is the graudest remedy ever made, as It has done so much fot him and also for others in his community. Dr. King's Now Discovery is guaranteed for cwughs, colds and consumption, It don't fail. Trial bottles free at. Dr. D. J. IJranuen's drug store. A sample lot of one thousand pounds of silver ore from a Mohave county mine, whs Mild to the sampler this week for which tho owner received a' cifeek for 8P0., sFew Klohdyko nug nuggets - gets nuggets exceeds this In richness. King Kingman - man Kingman Miner;

scenlo panorama'ln'Cedar Ranch, half way point where you have, it luncheon. ' . . the line Then, to wheel again, you piss a region' of extinct volcano and of cave cave-dweller, - dweller, cave-dweller, where Kndrii')c and Sllgrave and Red Butte swirn'on1' the liorrlnon, while, fifty miles away, lies the uiilque, most exquslto, creation of nil this won wonderful - derful wonderful mountain region, the Painted Desert. It gleamttiwlth silver-white patches; itla fleek.wHh creat shadows; it. is shlmmerlngWllKilnts.amVr-likc. amelhystlne,,opaIe(wntnnd wllh pile .rlw.its f ..UKr..s Oillln.r ..ntcl.ll.ir I I U llll.l M 1 mill! . ' iWaim?,?,mfr From olaiu vou aratii enter tho for- est -that of Coconluo-and are now on the Homestretch for tho hotel and ! for the tent village. These you Iind In a little glen, surrounded by stately murmuring pines. Mayhap you are fatigued with your twenty-mile run, but you cannot rest until you have bad one look at the great thing that you have come to see, the most awful, stupendous panorama In the experience of earth, the "Titan Chasm" that mortals call THE GRAND CANTON, You have read, for there are writers who hav essayed to write this "not lawful to be uttered" that the Graud Canyon is a whole chaotic underworld, just emptied of primeval floods and waiting for a new creative .world, a boding terriblo thing, unflinchingly real, yet spectral as a dream a wide wide-spreading - spreading wide-spreading labyrinth of towering cas castellated - tellated castellated cliffs as massive crested buttes of matchless shapes and color blending, harraously artistic, exquisite as a flower; a terrible overwhelming en ensemble; - semble; ensemble; an awful panorama countless miles In extent, lying wholly beneath your eye, as if you stood on a moun mountain - tain mountain peak instead of the brink of a tearful chasm In tho plateau, whoso opposite shore Is thirteen miles away, and whoso river' channel Is 6.600 feet deep, and nearly five miles in a straight line ,from the point of view. The gorge Is fifty times that of Niagara. Y You will have three days in which to study tbe Grand Canyon, aud the eleventh for the, return trip. This 'is the. .happy thought: 'The Coconino'CyclIng Club of the little- great Skylight City is to make its an an-uual - uual an-uual run from Flagstull to the most marvelous phenomenon, ever wrought by one river. The opportunity will be pioyi.ded for tho seeing at .small cost of the tNew Earth,", which every. American ought In gratitude' tq see be before - fore before he is shown that other the super, natural vision the "New Heaven. Sarah Winter Kellogo. Redondo, Cal. Ireland is threatened with' a famine. The crops In that country are almost a tout failure,

Celebrated for Its great leavening strength and bealthtulnees. Assure tbe food agautat alum and all form of adulteration comma, to the cheap hmnds.-ltoYAL-BAKI.VO POWDER CO."SKWJfPJlI. . The TerjItorlo.tjFatr. j The socretaryof the TerritorialjFair ats Albuquerque, writes us that the coming fair-"willH"'the- largest and most attractive of all of the fairs .fever held at Albuquerque. The uxpo.Utiod building will be filled to over-flow with tho products of the country. ,,, The poultry depart ment willlbo represented by breeders from all over ; the west; mny Colorado breeders' have already signified their intentions to make exhibits. , ' ' Tho.lif.lrl sports this year will bo im immense. - mense. immense. There will bo no less than six bail clubs which will enter the tourna tournament - ment tournament and the lovers u.f base-ball will seo some the' finest exhibition of the national game ever- played in -the Rocky Mountains. The bivj-cle races will be greater thin ever before The-secretary has just hud orders for ten entry blanks from Deuver nnd a dozen from Pueblo with nnmeroiis letters from other points from bicycle riders' Kayingtliiit-, they would attend. J-Vk t The railroad company have, made' the low rate of -li cents per mile each-' Wvjr between Trinidtd, Col., and El Paso and Silver City and west as far as Needles, Cal. The; Texas Pacific, the Pecos Valley, the D. t R. G. and ,the Sante Fe, 'Pruscott & Phoenix have have-all - all have-all made rates in conjunction with the Sante Fe road. , f Tho secret try is in correspondence with h great, many breeders of fine sheep in the Eastern States and he expects quit) a number' of fine bucks to be placed on. exhibition for the ben benefit - efit benefit of the sheep growers of Now Mex Mexico. - ico. Mexico. Tho manufacture of sugar beet bids bids-fair - fair bids-fair to become one of the great indus industries - tries industries of New Mexico as well as Ari Arizona. - zona. Arizona. Realizing this the associatioa have offered a prize of 8'0 for the best 100 pounds of sugar leets grown in the Territory and $10 as a second prizi. It is hoped those who are ex experimenting - perimenting experimenting this year on the growth of' sugar beets will exhibir the results of their experiment'at the fair. ' - Everybody should attend the Terri Territorial - torial Territorial Fair this year who aro interest interested - ed interested in the developement of the Terri Territories - tories Territories or in any way fond ot" field sports. Everyone, regardless of va- riety of tastes, will have opportunity ' to gratify them. SPINAL iffrBattg MARK

' . M.i. .u. I.... ....... ..I...., ... l.A ... . . , ..". T . r e 10 uiestiagstail peuestnl.tuen tin- dergolng enlargement. From a sud sudden - den sudden hailfall we took refuge in tin, frame building that soiled as lodge for the professors-but wo found ouly coiumou coiumou-place - place coiumou-place things, as carpenter's tools, ex excelsior - celsior excelsior packing and. a surprising num number - ber number of broken chairs, the astronomers while here going to the city for meals, which by the way, are good. Once a week was "public night," and the op opportunity - portunity opportunity given to the visitor of a look at the heavens thiough one of tbe best glasses yet made. Withiu a radius of eight miles aud easily accessible, were visited the dwellings of those- prehistoric, myste mysterious - rious mysterious people, of. whom we know only that they were hero and now aro not, that they are unregistered in earth's auuals except in these ancient ruins. At Waluut Canyon the, walls are deeply eroded in parallel horizontal lines, by which natural recesses aro, made, floored aud roofed by the moro stren stren-ous - ous stren-ous strata; here iu great numbers are the cliff dwellings, like swallow's nests, between earth aud sky. With rock fragments and cement partitions are run and the fronts uud sides walled, some of these intact, olhersjd ruins, while tho quaint Implements and trinkets that at discovery character characterized - ized characterized these dwellings are' now rarely found. Ouly fragments of pottery are common. Some of the dwellings more.difllcult of exploration may yield, archaeological treasures. . Another of Flagstaff's possessions is tbe noblo and practical mountalu of San Francisco. There is, perhaps, not another Iu America that yields such a rich reward for the small hardships of a visit. On its north face the monarch moun mountain - tain mountain wears, a whito glacial favor the year round. To one of Its four peaks, 13,000 feet toward the stars, there Is for seven miles of the teu a good car riage, road, thou, a bridle-path, leading uiiuusu iu mo Buuiuiik nai, auu to one of. the. noblest of mountain views. Toe outlook covers 76,000 square miles, reaching to, Superstition mountain at Phoenix ; s Griinue Mountain at Pres Pres-cott;' - cott;' Pres-cott;' two" 'hundred miles to Navajo , Mountain, "Bear tbe Colorado line; 'i.LJt ii.....i j .i.t .l- .!.. UU HI m, 1(UII buujdiuiuk uu luo weal, where California's eastern boaadarr Is. Concerning visions at nearer range,

Surrounded By the Grandest Scen Scenery - ery Scenery on the Continent. A Verv Interesting Letter Descriptive of the Seeneryand Nature's Won- "V . X der, by a Contributor to tbe Los A 7 ' Angles (California) Times. Is Flajrstaff nu jour mental map? Our party, dlacnvered It on the Santa F,' " our way from Las Vega Hot Splines to the Pacific coast. Its , r s , .people caf.l It ''the Skylight City," dnubtle&rmranlng that the larger part , pf .,,, (,ly h the be sky fl. ,. ,n ta "k the Pl ,nme "'f cant and witty. lor certainly there is ,,.,.,,,,, JlUJejrf a. otfty under shingles. Just beltoie reaching 'blag." as It is Ufjr,.ctiniiately called, wo heard "audi ' ' , WIHIUeillll I ill II ITS UOOUt IIH IMPSSCSIIOUB . ....;.. that wo if ipped off. Wo fnuud "the Ot. t. !.! f . Lt ... f... . J I.. .carpeted: Sun- lull eU Ike a kept lawn, 1 I r I exiemliojr, over the plateau'and up the environing mountains almost to tho summits, and all the oxpanau ao (roe of undergrowth that thu free anil easy riders gnh'ip us comfortably hero as on a swept boulevard, uud tho bivouac- ni1 i iiuiucu uuu ih x iMLmau OUniLII. to "Olwervator-y point." This, it will be it niembereil, was selected by Prof, l.owt'll for aatrouuniical observations on account of the atmospheric clear clearness - ness clearness and other favorable 'conditions. 'IM.,i 4.. 1. ..il. .... ..1.1,1....

DR. IX J. BRANNEN, PHYSICIAN AND Burgeon. Flagstaff., Arlsona. Will re re-Moad - Moad re-Moad promptly to U calls from any point STWMIantfc Pacific Railroad. Office and drug, store opposite the depot. Tele phones iStore. IV: residence. 38. WB. ROBINON. M. I).. FLAGSTAFF. .Arizona. Offlce and residence In the rresbyterlan parsonage. Telephone No. 4. aVOIBce hours from 9 tu 11 a. m 1 1 to 4 p. iu.- E. mce 8. MILLER. M. D... FLAGSTAFF. ARI- tona. umce. one uoor east vi i ui ui-Telopbone - Telopbone ui-Telopbone No. 34 TJUNCH ft JONES, ATTORNEY8-AT-LAVT. "- win uraetlce in an tne oou Will uractlce In all the courts in the roarth Jidlelal District Land litigation a SPECIAL- ir. Offlce at court house, Flagstaff, Arti. Ei, CLARK. ATTORNEY AT LAW. . Office In the Babbitt building, Flag; ttan. Arltona. Practice before the Land Department a specally. nscAR Gibson, ATTOttSKt-AT-LAW- .V., Yrlll.P'2?i!0 .n.'if.Hri? f JL2i- judicial dltlrlct. Offlce with K. 8. Uosney In Ue Babbitt building. 1 SKCHKT SOCIETIES.. A O. C. W.-FLAOSTAFF LODGE. No. 13. -. Meets every Thursday night. InQ. A. .hall. Visiting Workmen are cordially lu- Tited. c. A. BU8U.J4.W. COURT COCONINO. I. a F., NO. m. meet every Tuesday evening In O. A. R. Nail. turning lirrilinjli mui. ( I"' "" atund. Dlt. D. J. BHANNEN, C. B. L0CIRBKEH8. It. h.

)ou will have niost.of them If you fall in with the Happy Thought" pro programme. - gramme. programme. In thts you start at sis o'clock in tho morning, September 7. The air Is cool and crlap. Its breath the breath of life, for In the experience of mankind there Is not known a liner dlmita than prevails for nine anlnthVnf the yea'- in tuch mountain "towns as Sau'ta Fe, Flagstaff., etc . Irt the rilrt of seventy miles on which you are started.'ymiiireathe'tlm elixir, for you are lip seven thousand feet In tho , pure serenA There are a few heavy grades, but the. road in the main Is'leva), winding among lh foot-hills and lower slopes t the 8an Franclseo Mountains, through a superb park, of majesllu pinps, where the eye follows shadowy vistas at'retchlnir away to dim mysterious (ermlnals. There are little glades, and Idyllic! valleys, cliffs and hills everchanglng in shape and hue; dark" carpets spread" by "volcanns; lights and'shades fa'ncv-iil I tiring; Sun Sun-set - set Sun-set crater wlthjl somber slope anil flaming'crest of sunset colors. Then there Is a stretch over .1 prai prairie - rie prairie region' showing an Impressive