Arizona republican., 1896-12-23
ARIZONA NEWS BUDGET.
Matters of Interest From all Parts of
 the Territory.

Matters or interest From all Parts or
 the Territory. Work has been resumed on the big reservoir at St. Johns.
 A battalion of the Salvation Army | from Los Angeles has invaded Pres 2 cott
 A movement is on foot in Prescott to organize a good government committee. The editor of the Oasis is an appli cant for the office of collector of GUS toms at Nogales.
 X A new society was organized in Bis bee last Sunday, called the P. Hs., Of which Dr. DeFarrington is Chief Mo gull.
 The prizes for the masquerade car nival at Bisbee are now on exhibition. The Tucson Star claims that south ern Arizona is peculiarly adapted to the growing of dates.
 The politicians Of Cochise county are working the newspapers for free puffs, according to the Bisbee Orb.
 
 Yuma county is enjoying mining boom. The latest report of rich gold discoveries comes from the Picacho district. Captain Irwin of Fort Whipple has gone east on a brief leave and on his return will be accompanied by his family.
 Walter L. Douglas of Bisbee and Miss Annie Hannah of Nogales will be married on Christmas eve at the Con- gregational church, Nogales.
 The Roswell, N M., Record says that Arizona and New Mexico have about as much show for statehood as Bob Ingersoll has for robes of right eousness
 John T. Patterson of Apache county is circulating petition to the board of supervisors asking that he be reap pointed road overseer of the St. Johns district.
 Sheriff Ruffner of Yavapai county has gone to Globe after a Mexican named Carnallia who is accused of shooting up" saloon in Crowned King some time ago.
 A remonstrance against the woman suffAge movement is being circulated in Apache county. A committee of women is canvassing St. Johns. It is being extensively signed.
 The quarantine against Mexican cat tie is now raised, says the Nogales Oasis, and for some months to come the restrictions upon shipments across the line will not be enforced.
 The Mesa Free Press says it is safe to say that fifty to one hundred acres of waving grain will greet the eye on the mesa next summer. Several thou sand acres have already been sown. Arizona has been placed on a ped estal in the temple of fame. Her dis tinguished son, Wyatt Earp, officiatet as referee in the Fitzsimmons- -Sharkey prize fight. Can they now deny u' statehood? says the Bisbee Orb.
 
 Governor Franklin has expressed box of Arizona oranges to Presiden Cleveland. He should also send on to Major Mckinley if he wants to holt onto his job. We charge nothing fo the advice-Bisbee Orb.
 E. J. Trippel, who is register of tn United States land office at Tucson says that Graham county is settling Il more land than any other county i the tarritory at the present time an shows that the county is prosperou and pushing.
 John Blake & Co., at Stafford are run ming their big flouring mill to the linn of it's capacity and have their gres wheat bins full. MT. McMullen say the supply of wheat now on han amounts to fully one million and half pounds.-Bulletin.
 The Prospector states that exper ments recently made at the school ( mines at Tucson upon extraction ( gold by the cyanide process have bee attended with great success, by whic process the school is now prepared make laboratory tests
 Rev. c. L. Pearson preached an ell quent sermon Sunday evening toucl ing, on some of the practical question of the day. He urged the necessity curfew ordinance in Prescott,