Arizona republican., 1896-11-24

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 Lots in Jerome advanced $100 in price within ten days.
 The boys of the University of Ari- zona are in new college uniforms.
 Tucson boasts of more fraternal or ganizations than any other town in the territory.
 w. E. Rogers of Albuquerque has accepted the position of bookkeeper for the Zeiger Brothers, merchants at Congress. tt
 Rev. G. F. Bovard, superintendent of M E. missions for Arizona, New Mex ico and California, is in the city, and will be engaged in religious work here during the week.
 The Southern Pacific company is re- placing 52-pound rails with 62-pound- CTS between Ell Rio and Indio, Cal, the object being to make faster time over that part of the road.
 All the groceries in Phoenix, whole sale and retail, will be closed Thanks giving day to give their employees an opportunity to enjoy the holiday and the turkey in the fullest measure. Miss Mamie Logan reached Phoe- nix yesterday morning from the east. Within a short time after her arrival she had become Mrs. Jordan A. Will bourne, Justice Johnstone performing the ceremony.
 The Consolidated Canal company has put on large force of men to do rock work on the edge of the Mesa branch in order to enlarge it, that the largest dredger may be enabled to pur- sue the work of deepening it.
 The Ladies' Sewing society of the Woodmen Circle will meet at the home of Miss w. A. Sturges, 1929 East Washington street, this afternoon at 2 o'clock to prapare for a bazaar to be held by them in the near future.
 The first carload shipment of or anges in the local history of that in dustry will be made from Phoenix about the first of the month. A fruit grader from California is now in use by the Arizona Improvement com pany.
 'The Southern Pacific limited. west bound, traverses the southern belt of the territory like shooting star,' said commercial tourist this morning, throwing the contents of the engine fire-box out of the smokestack like a Vesuvius eruption
 Jerome News: George M. Sargent, general freight and passenger agent of the s. F., P. & P. railroad, one of the best railroad men on the Pacific coast, accompanied by E. G. Fish and E. B. Fish, of Kansas City. Mo-, paid a visit to Jerome Thursday.
 The chief of the Nogales fire depart ment has issued an order requesting members of the department to come to all alarms during the month of Mo- vember armed to prevent any raid by desperadoes that may be made on the lives and property of the citizens oi Nogales.
 That band of antelope that is roam ing about the old government tanks, in Pinal county, had better keep out o1 this (Maricop0 county this winter while the Democratic legislature is ir session, as there will be several noted nimrods in that body, notably Jin Finlay of Pima.
 Copper is still advancing Quite ( number of inquiries are being made for properties containing fair per centage of the metal, and doubtless there will be many claims bonded an( sold this winter. The territory is ricl in copper and will be greatly benefit ted in the advanced price of the metal
 The result of the election cost Harry Diehl, the shoe merchant, dinner fol ten, and he handsomely entertained the ten at the Opera House cafe. Int participants were Misses Dobbs, Nc Kinney, Chapin, Richmond and Lap ham, and Messrs. Murray, Gray, Ly man, Spangler and Diehl.
 Sheriff Cameron of Coconino, wht left for home yesterday, is the owne of promising copper mine in th Grand canyon district. Several car loads of valuable ore have beer shipped from Flagstaff and in view o the advancing price of copper and it stable worth, MT. Cameron conclude that he has a good thing"
 Late pardons from the territoria prison: Benjamin Earl from Mari copa county, burglary, seven years William Harper, from Yayapai coun