Arizona republican., 1896-04-12
he last supreme lodge ordinances.

 have been from the north and the mer have been missed by the straw hat brigade. Yesterday morning seemed a veritable March day, 50 blustry it was.
 Blair, the man sent from Graham county to the insane asylum, not only insane but with a severed windpipe, is convalescing. He has almost entirely regained his mental equilibrium and now submits to medical treatment of his ghastly wound.
 The small boys of the city fortu- nate enough to own burros have dis covered that their shaggy pets become entirely different and interesting anil mals by an application of the clip pers. The little beasts, patient and gentle, seem little larger than dogs when shorn of their long hair.
 The trainload of bondholders of the Atlantic & Pacific, due yesterday, will arrive today at 12:30, and will prob ably leave for the north during the night. They will be pulled by En- gineer Harry Elliott, who will show them how railroading is done on side railroad in the wilds of Arizona.
 Affairs around the office of Acting Governor Bruce were quiet yesterday, and all is now waiting the arrival of the commission of Governor Franklin. There will probably be no ceremonial attached to the assumption of office by the new executive next Tuesday, yet the presence of a large number of Stalwart Dmocrats will no doubt grace the scene
 Prescott Courier: Dr. Theo. B. Comstock, representing the Prescott Development syndicate, of Glasgow, Scotland, has purchased the Elkhart mine at Chloride, Mohave county, Ar izona, twenty five miles northwest of Kingman. This syndicate is now working several properties within a few miles of Prescott with most sajtis- factory results.
 Flagstaff has held its first city cleo tion. It resulted as follows: Coun- ciimen, c. A. Keller, J. w. Francis, D. Babbitt J. c. Grimm, J. A. Vail; town clerk, Fred w. Smith; town marshal, George Hochderfer; supervisor of streets. w. A. Mayf1ower. The cleo tion was of the iveliest, there being no less than eight candidates for the office of marshal.
 A large delegation of Odd Fellows leaves this morning for Prescott, there to attend the session of the grand lodge of the order in Arizona. Among those departing will be Messrs. Mintz, Coyle, Dufton of Phoenix; W. D. Mon- monier of Tombstone. Otto Butzer and George Compton of Tempe, w. D. Morton, Phil Nets and c. B. Lewis of Mesa. N A. Morford will probably leave tomorrow
 Globe Silver Belt: MT and Mrs. Manuel Maldonado's only son, Andres, a bright little fellow of years, was fatally burned Tuesday morning. While playing with matches, without the knowledge of his mother, his clothing caught fire, and although Will liam Sidow, who was near by, hurried to his rescue, and tore the clothing from him, the boy was terribly burned and died mine hours later, after in tense suffering.
 Globe Silver Belt: Louis Sultan has contracted with Gila county cattle owners for 2,OOO head of cows and steers for delivery May 15 at Geroni- mo. The prices agreed upon are $9, SIP and $15 for one, two and three year-olds respectively, and $1O for COWS and stags. Those who have sold to him are G. T. Peter, W. T. Gam, J.. T. Flippen, William T. Lewis, Henry Armer, w. F. Cline, John Henderson, Mrs. P. Shanley, Crowley & McNelly and the Sidows
 At the Commercial registered yester- terday: Chas. A. Hallam, Chicago; Colin Timmons, Prescott; Louis Sul- tan, Globe, H. c. Hitchcock, Globe; c. s. Waddles, St. Joseph; o. s. Melick, Adrian, Minn; O. Pressprich, Chicago; Geo. H. Kelly and wife, Sol omonville; J. W. Hicks, Tempe; Gus Moe and wife, Prescott; T. N. Bert rand, Los Angeles; Morris Goldwater, Prescott; B. B. Thayer, San Francisco B. L. Bartlett, Tempe; S.. s. Stout, Glendale; Jno C. StillweIl, Mayer; Jno. Stanley, Mayer.
 Solomonville Bulletin: The new en- zine built by H. G. Rogers, Pittsburg, Pa, for the Arizona Copper company arrived last week and is now running between Clifton and Metcalf ont he "baby road" It is about three tons heavier than the old one, is we'll built and neatly finished with all the mod ] ern improvements. Superintendent Colquohoun was asked what name should be put D it. He replied, "call it the Rattlesnake," The name was suggested by the fact that the cars make quite a rattle while tn motion and the road resembles a snake as ii winds along its course up Chase creek
 Tucson Star: Captain Tevis of Tev- iston, who has been in town for sev- 1 aral dauS loft fnr. ihnma vest arda "