Arizona republican., 1896-01-01

beck to a friend in this city says
 las been very sick at the Sisters
 ital in Los Angeles for the past
 weeks. He has a very bad attack
 kidney trouble, but is in hopes of Recovering in a short time.
 Yuma Sentinel: Capt. Polhamus left Thursday for up river points with the barge Enterprise. He will work
 his way along by the steam capstan
 until he is overtaken by Capt. Mellon
 with the little steamer Aztec. Ehren-
 berg is the point of destination.
 Prescott Journal Miner: The in
 st allation of Masonic officers took place st evening in Masonic hall in the presence of members of the order only, of which there was large attendance. After the ceremonies a banquet pre-
 pared by the Sherman House chef was
 served which was relished by all pres lent. A feature of the occasion, which did not appear on the programme, but
 which proved an interesting one, was
 the presentation of a Past Masters
 jewel toll. R. Anawalt, chief clerk of General Freight and Passenger Agent G. M. Sargent, of the s. F., P. & P. rail- road. MT. tAnawalt was master of Gate City lodge, of Kansas City, when
 he left for Arizona, and his term ex- pired last evening. Members of his
 lodge sent the jewel out to the lodge here, and J. c. Herndon made the pre- sentation speech in his usual delicious and happy manner. MT. Anawalt re- sponded with appropriate remarks. Prescott Journal4Miner: Cochran and Coleman, formerly of the Prescott base ball team and later with the Phoenix team, left the latter nine and played with the Los Angeles team at the recent game in Phoenix, for all of which the former gets roasted in the Phoenix Gazette. This paper lauded him to the skies, and referred ito him as the favorite of Phoenix when he de serted the Prescott nine and joined the Phoenix team. It now says that he never could play ball even a little bit. Circumstances alter cases, evidently, in Phoenix.
 Tombstone Prospector: There are some six or eight artesian wells in the neiglNorhood of St. David that are moving freely, the quantity of water to the well being sufficient to irrigate a number of acres, which is of excellent quality. The practical effects of these kweals will be thoroughly tested the 1 coming summer.
 Tombstone Prospector: The board of school trustees of the Tombstone sehool district, received a reply from Professor Carlos Fully of Tucson, yes terday, accepting the principalship of the public school here. MT. Fully is an educator of many years of success ful experience, having filled the most responsible places in the public schools of Pima county with satisfaction to all concerned. The two upper rooms in school here, formerly taught by Prof. Ray and Mrs. Ray, under the new regime will be consolidated, thus re- ducing the grades in number and sav- ing to the district the expense of one teacher. This is a move in the right direction, and one, under the present financial conditions, that will be ap- preciated by the taxpayers of the dis trict. Having had to part with Prof. Ray and his estimable wife, the trus- tees have done well to secure the ser vices of Professor Carlos Fully.
 Nogales Oasis: Several important changes among railway officials at No gales are pending Mir l.. H. Albrecht, train master, has rendered his resigna- tion and will be relieved by Mr. B. J. Gibson, now trainmaster at Raton, New Mexico, as soon as the latter can arrange to get here. Mir. w. F. Schoonmaker has taken charge of the shop and roundhouse at Nogales, and on the first of January MT. Frank Vaughn, heretofore in that place, will retire.
 Tucson Citizen: Capt Tevis was in town for a couple of days, but left for home yesterday. The Cap has an idea that the fat mana the White House is a poor financier and that there are a thousand men inssArizona who can give him points on treasury balances. The Caps Democracy is as solid and as lasting as the pyramids on every thing but the national and local ad- ministrations
 Tucson Citizen: Ex-Governor Wolf1ey is in the city after an absence of several weeks The governor is making a speciality of mining surveys nd probably does more of that work
 1An any two men in the territory. I1h rates are reasonable and his work hrst class.
 Tucson Citizen: Mir. J. H. Landon, Fepra asentative of the Brotherhood of 'Vp9 ha and Fl Paso divisions, returned recently from San EranciScn to which