Arizona weekly enterprise., 1889-03-02

MT. W. !. Irlce NlSlteu l ucSOn Jnls week.
 Messrs. L. J. and NJ. G. Rogers, of Pomona, Cal, were in Florence this week.
 Messrs. D. G. Reid, of Richmond, Ind, and F. K. Dunn, of Chicago, vis ited Florence this week.
 NIT. NJ. l.. Moran came up from Casa Grande this week and spent few days in town.
 Mr. W. H. Sutherland was in town this week from his ranch near Drip ping Springs.
 A portion of the Globe contingent of the United States jury passed through Florence yesterday on their way to Phenix.
 Mir. J. A. Bernstein, representing Messrs. Stern, Loeb X Co.,, of Los An geles visited Florence and De Noon this week in business way.
 The town has been exceedingly quiet the past week, the farmers and miners being generally occupied in their res pccuVe HocAt0ns.
 An offer of $500 was made this week to Mir. Geo. F. Meek for the relinquish- ment of his claim to 160 acres of land south of Florence, but was refused MT. Juan Avenenti, (Paisano) has opened & new meat market at his old stand, one door south of the post office.
 MT. Ed. Bouvaille has returned from Mineral Hill, having completed his contract for doing the assessment work on several mining properties in that district.
 The W. c. T. U. will meet at Mrs. Guilds residence this, Saturday, af- ternoon, March 2nd, at three o'clock, 10 fully organize, as the necessary pa pers have arrived.
 = Earll Webb, Esq, of Tucson, was in town this week, conducting the con test suit of John Ruckelshausen vs. the estate of James Douglass, deceased, for tract of landadjoining the town site of Florence.
 The newspaper mail that went south last Saturday, by some mistake was returned to Florence the following day. and some of the subscribers of THE ENTERPRISE were thereby deprived of their paper at the time it was due. A colt strayed from Mir. G. w. Campbell's premises in Florence, last Saturday. a bay horse colt. with star on forehead andboth hind feet whiteS Any one knowing their whereabouts will confer favor by advising MT. Campbell.
 Dr. Alex. Trippcl arrived from Globe last Monday, on his way to Phenix to serve AS juror with the U. s. court He will also visit his son, Hon. Eugene TriPpel, who is deputy collector at Yuma.
 Messrs. Geo. F. Meek and Jos. T. Nsdero, both good printers, have ob- tained lease of the Tombstone Epi- taph and will hereafter conduct it as a republican newspaper. They will shortly commence the publication of a daily and promise to make it & good and newsy journal.
 When the clouds lifted yesterday morning after good fall of rain the previous evening, the tops of the dist ant mountains glistsned with bright covering of snow. The fall of rain in the alley was pretty general and came so gently that but little passed away into the river. Mir. J. NJ. Lile opened his new Flor encs Bakery yesterday and has just al neatan establishment as can be found in town. He announces in to-day: ESTERPRIsE that he is prepared to serve the public with everything per taining to the business and will delive goods to customers without extri charge.
 Mir. Tom. Davis, of Phenix, is can didate for the office of Secretary c Arizona and he will present strong en dorsements for the position. He ha property interests both in Phenix an, Florence and has made his home il the former city for the past two years As to his qualifications there is n question, and if he receives the ar pointment he will make a frst-clas official.
 Gen. J. B. Allen, who recently pu chased the Wilson ranch just aero; the river, presented THE ENTERPRIs with a sample of it's first products, few days ago, consisting of fine hal cured and smoked to a degree of pc lection not excelled by the best in ported article. The General, althoug well along in years, is still full of Ii and vigor and is making himself good home with all the comforts life about him.
 Mir. Tom Davis, of Phenix, visitt Florence this week MT. Davis owl section of choice land under Il Florence canal which he has und, cultivation. Next fall he will plant fine orange orchard thereon, from S lected trees brought from Hermosill Sonora. The Sonora trees are fir from scale bug, and by selecting the there is no risk ofimporting this pes MT. Davis will soon have one of u finest and most valuable ranches the Gila Valley.
 The well known and enterprisil publishers, The History Company, San Francisco, have just publisht the long talked of new book entitl "Marvels of the New West" this gra1 book has been eagerly awaited al will be largely sought after by t people throughout the entire Paci coast. The success agents are havil ,,,, tbis hook is sOmethino aytraorf