Arizona republican., 1896-12-22
.tivity reminds one of the early

One of the two new Pullman sleepers for the s. F., P. & P. will arrive this They are named the Al l ouquerQue" and the "Perea." The AL buquerque will be on this mornings rain. This service will be greatly ap- preciated by the travelling public, es- pecially those that have to make the night run.
 The shot heard on Monroe street Sunday night was fired by Marshal Clark at burglar who was attempting to effect an entrance into the resi- dence of MT. Harry George There were three men engaged in the at tempt, all of whom made good their escape. The shot accelerated their departure.
 The recorders office at Prescott is having quite boom in the matter of abstracts of title for mining claims, there being upwards of thirty appli- cations on file at present. Many of them are in cases where applications for patents have been made, and where it is desired to secure final certificate before January 1, 1S97
 The merchants, many of them, ex- pressed themselves as well satisfied with trade as it opened yesterday. A notable thing about this sudden re- vival of business is the fact that the principal retailing was done by ladies, while the large orders came from the mining camps, and the houses bene- fited were the liberal advertisers.
 Captain James O'Hara of Prescott who recently bonded his mine to the Congress Gold company, met with a severe accident last week while start ing out on a prospecting trip. His team ran away and he was thrown out on his head receiving an ugly scalp wound and badly damaged arm. He reached Phoenix Sunday evening and is now being attended by Dr. Martin
 There stands at the corner of the sidewalk near the Hotel Burke in Prescott large chunk of gold bearing ore that weighs nearly ton. It is a mute sign that calls the attention of the stranger to the leading industry of Yavapai county A similar block of ore from any of the numerous mines of this county would be a good thing to have on exhibition at some public place in this city.
 The Gates Manufacturing company of Chicago, H., has put in place an improved steam two-stamp mill at Wickenburg. The company keeps a man in attendance to look out for the plant during a period that will be suf- ficient to thoroughly test the practi- cability of that method of crushing ores. A like machine was tried before at the same place, but it did not dc good work, so it is alleged.
 The International Typographical Union of North America, by popular vate, has levied an assessment of 5( cents per capita, payable on Christ
 mas day, for the construction of hos
 pital annex to the Printers home al | Colorado Springs. It is estimated
 that the sum realized will be in tht
 neighborhood of S15,000, so that thi.
 Christmas donation will erect build 1 ing that the union printer may bt
 proud of
 Quite a number of overland tray
 elers have recently arrived in Phoe
 nix from the northern part of the ter
 ritory. The trip by wagon, while no
 as expeditions as might be hoped, ha ] it's pleasurable side. The outdoor If,
 in the superb climate of Arizona is il itself a delightful experience. Twt
 overland parties came in Sunday
 Henry Taylor, D. l.. Won Needa, Harr,
 Symington and Al Kempton. The.
 are from Flagstaff.
 A man who says he is Jack Stewar
 became an object of police surveillanc yesterday because of his possession o
 more watches than is necessery. fo
 the ordinary affairs of life. He ha four gold timepieces, and to convinc the officers that he had come by ther
 honestly he exhibited bill of sal
 which purported to tell the tale c
 their transfer. The police failed to es
 tablish a case against Stewart and h was released.
 A party of capitalists was taken owe . the projected railroad line betwee ; here and Globe, since the adjourn ; ment of the irrigation congress, b : W. A. Kimball of Mesa. While nc : going into details as to the feasibilit of such road, they are of the opinio that it will not be long before tn move to construct will take form. : is believed that the gentlemen are il terested in the San Diego proposition which was surveyed several years az along the Gila river and was know
 as the San Diego, Phoenix & Glot v railway project
 Travel is not very brisk just now v said General Agent Gillette of the S. ) P. & F. yesterday. Tt never is jul i before the holidays, but there is alway : a reactionary movement afterwar l The winter climate seekers will con
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