Arizona republican., 1895-12-22


 reached seven degrees below zero yes terday morning. With ten inches of snow on the ground it is pretty good winter weather.
 F'lagstaff Sun: ID. M. Riordan re- turned Tuesday, after a six months ab- sence in Europe and eastern cities. He was accompanied by his daughter, Miss Mary, Miss PilEbury of Trenton, IN. J., and Miss Clara Louise Kellogg of New York City. The latter, although of the same name, is not the widely known singer MT. Riordan was warmly wei comed by his many friends in Fllagstaff.
 Flagstaff Sun: The K of P lodge of Williams at their last meeting elected the following officers for the ensuing term: R. J. Arey, e. o.; Clarence Lamb, V. o.; Frank G. Morley, P.: Charles Ranney, Mat A.; J. Salzman, K. of R. and S. and M. of F.; W. A. Ruffhead, M of E.; J. C. Phelan, M. of W.
 Flagstaff Sun: H. H. Hoxworth re- ceived carload of fat hogs from Phoe- nix yesterday. The car was shipped from Phoenix at 10:45 Tuesday morn ing and arrived here at 9:45 the same night Pretty quick transit, consider ing the distance, being only one hour more than regular passenger train time
 Solomonville Bulletin: Dr. Vance had narrow escape from suffocation one day last week About nine o'clock in the morning, having been up most of the night previous, he turned down the wick in his coal oil stove and lying down on his bed to rest was soon fast asleep. An. hour or two afterwards Mrs. Hill saw smoke issuing from his room Becoming alarmed she opened the door and shouted 'ffre!' which awakened the doctor, who jumped out of bed and groped his way ito the door. No one would have recognized him as he emerged from the room. His hair and beard was as black as crow, as was also the bed, pictures, furniture and everything else in the room. The doctor says he had very narrow es- cape and hereafter he will watch the stove very closely.
 Solomonville Bulletin: The Pros rerity mine in Greenlee district about ten miles northwest from Clifton, b. cated by Charley Hogsett and B. Frye last June, is a very promising gold property MT. Frye brought in a piece of ore from the vein or pay streak which is not only 8 beautiful specimen but assays over S1,000 in gold to the ton. The lucky owners wild put on day and night shift and work the mine flor all it is Worths
 SoIomonville Bulletin: The Clifton boys are willing to meet any club in the territory in a match game of asso- citation football to be be played at Clifton Address all communications to John Anderson, Clifton, Arizona.
 Stafford Guardian: On Monday last man named Bickford, residing with his family several miles north of Thomas, was bound over to wait the action of the grand jury flor the crime of incest with his daughter aged about sixteen or seventeen years. The par ticular act complained of was com mitted at the house of a gentleman named Keenan north of Thomas. The complaint was sworn to by the daughter and upon the witness stand, she testified to the fact which was cor roborated by the evidence of MT. and Mrs. Keenan. The defendant was held ito bail in the sum of 2,500, in default of which he was taken by Deputy Sheriff Alexander to the jail at Solo knoxville Tuesday.
 Tucson Star: Two little 9-year-old Mexican boys were arrested yesterday morning by Constable Estrelfa for overWorking a system of larceny. The boys were tamale peddlers, and while one of them would be engaging the at tention of customers the other would be slowing away everything portable in sight. Just what or how much they stole has not been found out. Their pilferings though include cloak, watch, shoes, clothing, etc. They gave up all the stolen property on hand and pointed out to the constable a lot more they had stolen. All was returned to the proper owners. The thieves, on account of their tender years, were dis charged with a lecture and threats of death by the most violent method.
 Tucson Star: Senator Hill of New York is behind the times or else he has his gall with him." said Capt. Jack Halbert yesterday, ito get up there in the senate and ask that ex-confedera,es be made eligible to go ito war with England and get patrioticaMy shot to pieces. I thought that was all settled twenty years ago. I was reconstructed then I know and so was everybody else in Arkansas.
 Solomonville Bulletin: Sheriff Wight left Tuesday, accompanied by a toir l,n