Arizona republican., 1891-03-04
LOCAL BREVITIES,
yesh,rday WAS quite g warm day.

A BOy was uOTu tO tlie WitS VI Juiuco Marian Monday morning.
 ". II, Barnes and M. D. Snyder, of Tucson, are at the Mills House.
 Sam Franklin and daughter returned yesterday from Peoples Valley, Yavapai county.
 Two more teams started for the cop per camp yesterday loaded with iron piping.
 J. o. Ming is making improvements on his Alhambra property, on Monroe street.
 Several moro men and teams were sent up to the Arizona canal headgate yesterday.
 Judge w. II. Barnes arrived from Tucson yesterday and is stopping at the Mills House.
 Thomas L. Shultz, of the Buckeye Blade, and T. N. Clanton arrived from Buckeye last night.
 Four feet of snow fell in the San Fran cisco mountains, north of Flagstaff, dur ing the late storm.
 Nearly all the dwelling houses washed down in Linville addition, are beang re- placed ty frame buildings.
 Leo Goldman has bought from Adolph Goldman lots 7, 9 and II, in block 2l City of Phoenix, for 5000.
 Few idle men are to be seen in Ph9- nix these days. All who want work are supplied by the canal companies.
 Juan Sanchez was given ten days in the lookup, for drunk and disorderly, yesterday, by Recorder Schwartz.
 As far as can be heard from, about half the smal( mou ntain ranches in the northern part of the Territory have been washed away.
 P. H. Coyle will put three six-mule teams on the road hauling freight be- tween Phoenix and Maricopa as soon as the road is open.
 The funeral of c. G. Beckett took place yesterday, at 10 o'clock, from Trinity. Episcopal church, and was largely attended.
 4 train will leave Tempe at o'clock each morning for the Gils bridge and will return at noon. Stages from PhG' his> NAiA LhSSt aAA sa
 Sheepmen have had such good success in bringing their sheep from the north ern ranges to this county that they will drive dCwn every winter.
 W. T. Gray has sold to the Maricopa Loan and Trust Company, for $500, the southwest quarter of section 22, town ship south, of range east.
 Revival services will be held at the Washington street Methodist Episcopal church this week. The Rev. G. +, Bovard is assisting the pastor.
 John Long. San Francisco, Frank Hale, Globe, John Twanlyma, Aqua Creek, George Harris, Peoria, A. T., are registered at the Central Hotel.
 The wires are now up westward tc Yuma and San Francisco, and THE REPUBLICAN press report came through last night without interruption.
 Superintendent J. c. Rankin, of the Gunsight mine, has gone down there tc attend to the laying of his pipe line that is to furnish water for the stamp mill.
 W. H. Thomas is building a large adobe residence at the Contention mine The window and door frames were put up here in town, and sent out yester' day.
 Manager Vincent. of the Arizona Tele' graph Company at Phoenix, states that this office since the opening Of communi' cation, has each day done the usua business ofa week.
 Gentry Bros. put force of men and teams to work yesterday pulling theil boat up to the landing. Their wire cable was lost and they will make an other cut of some heavy fence wire.
 Henry Rixon will rebuild on the sitter of his adobe houses that were washed down during the flood. The structure will be of lumber. He has already be gun the erection of an eight-roomeC frame near the depot.
 Mesars. Brinley and Frank are happy in the receipt of information that theil houses in Yuma proved to be above high water mark and were therefore un injured. The residences were near the railroad on the highest ground in tho city.
 - The largest mail ever brought tC Phoenix at one time arrived yesterday and as none has yet come in from the west it is probably only half what is due here. There were several loads of il and the postoffice clerks were kept busy up to l0:30 P. NJ. distributing. The de livery windows will not be opened til this morning. This delayed mail hal been accommodating at Maricopa since February P.
 While the ferryboat at Tempe wal being pulled across the river with some passengers last evening about s 80 the anchor on the north bank of the river that held the cable pulled mp, and wher the stage left the boat was still in tho middle of the stream. The cable caugh on one of the posts on the bank and diG not 20 into the river. but was so slack that it would take some time to pull thu boat to the landing.
 Lockett Bros. and Friedland Bros. sheepmen from Flagstaff, and who have their sheep out near the Conten tion mine, sent out men and supplie: yesterday to shear their fiocks. They state that all sheepmen in this sectior l will start their flocks north to thei summer ranges about April l. Tn, lambing season just over has been at tended with profitable results, about O per cent being saved. VIOLENTLY INSANE.