Arizona republican., 1895-09-29
ARIZONA AND ARIZONANS.
What Prominent People Are
 Doing in Arizona.
Their Movements and Investments
 Territorial News.

rom DStOno PrOSRectOr: Qu1to a number of Benson's citizens contem- plate boring for artesian water and expect to begin operations in the near future. Close inspection of the pock- cts of these citizens reveals the fact that they are filled with catalogues, price lists, and numerous illustrations of flowing wells, boring outfits, we'll castings, etc., which things seem to supply the theme of conversation. The formation around Benson is ap- parently identical with that around St. David, the settlement on the San Pedro river about eight miles south of here. In that vicinity they have six or eight flowing wells at depth of from 1SO to 300 feet One man obtained flow of water at 35 went to adepth of 250 feet when a large volume of water gushed forth, but owing to his not having cased the well it caved in and he now only has the flow from the 35 foot depth.
 Tucson Citizen: Papagos have nt last been persuaded to register their cattle brands under the law pass ed by the last legislature, and fall in line like white men. Up to about two months ago they stood out but fin ally Frank Proctor had one arrested for selling cattle branded with an un- recorded iron. Since that time about forty brands have been placed on rec ord.
 
 terson, wife of the well known s. P. engineer, now located ill Benson, re- gently underwent severe surgical operation. She stood the ordeal well and is now eonvalescing. When suf- ficiently recovered she will visit her mother in Southern California.
 Hon. Geo. W. Cheyney and Hon. Al. Bernard of the Gro Blanco district, are spending a few days in Tucson. MT. Cheyney is devoting his entire time to his extensive mining enter prises.
 MT. Wm. J .Stoller, of Benson, and Mrs. Lupa Holmes, of this city, were married on Wednesday evening by Father Girard at his residence. The wedding was very quiet event and as late as yesterday evening, was known to only the most intimate friends of the parties. Mir Stoller is well known business man of Benson and proprietor of the bettling works there. Mrs. Holmes is an accomplish ed lady and very skilled musician. She is a member of the Leon family. one of the oldest in Tucson, and sis ter of County Recorder Leon of Gra- ham county.
 Tempe News: On the first Sunday In October there will be a basket din- her at the Jordan school house on the Eisebise farm. All are invited to come and bring your baskets we'll filled and stay all day. The speaker of the day will be Elder John Foore, late of Kansas, who will discourse upon the following subjects: At Ii a. m., sThe Natural Man." at 2:3O p. m., 'The Spiritual Man"
 Tempe News: Miss Lizzie WiIdman will return from Prescott Sunday. She is gradually recovering from the effects of injuries received by being thrown from a buggy.
 tombstone Prospector: MT, Asa Barnaby, once old time Tombstone 1te, was an incoming passenger today from the northern part of the territory MT. Barnaby since leaving Tombstone mas been resident of Kingman, and fn donla mine, since famous for it's bull lion production and for which MT. Bar naby received $40,O0O for his interest. lie IS warm friend of our enterpris- Ing merchant, Geo. H. Fitts, and is here on brief visit. He will remain several days.
 Water is twelve feet deep in the Florence reservoir, and there will be enough for all the requirements of the seasons work. The fourth crop of al falfa is being cut near Arizola and Casa Grande.
 Tombstone Prospector: Miss Mary Moore and Miss Lucy and R. K. Riggs are also to enter the University from Cochlse county. Outside of Pima, Co., chlse county sends the largest number of students to the University at Tue son this year than from any other county in the territory.
 The territorial W. c. T. U. will meet in convention October 2, 1895, at 10 | O clock a. m. at Andre Hall in Tempe. It is hoped there will be a good delega- tion from the different unions All ] delegates will be entertained free.
 A. D. Webb, the new manager of the Sulphur Valley News, is practical i printer and thorough newspaper [ .-l