Arizona republican., 1897-09-11
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 George NGage has purchased eighty acres out Ii the Austin place south of town. 2e is clearing the land and will pu4t in grain--Tempe News. n Serg John Harris of Fort Whip Dle " ay gave the students of the Pres high school their first les so1 |the term in the physical culture d Prescott Courier.
 Fed H. Smalley, brother of c. H. &alley, of this city, is expected to krive here tomorrow night from Man koWoc, Wis. It is his intention to en- ter the university of Arizona and take a course in mining.-Iucson Citizen. Exie Sedgmore appeared yesterday afternoon before Justice Scott for ex- animation, charged with shooting at Lillian Harmon with intent to kill. She was bound to await the action of the grand jury in the penal sum Of $500.
 A. P. Snowman, the recently ap
  r struction, arrived in the city yester- day morning with Governor McCord. He spent the day in making himself acquainted with the condition of the educational institutions here, both the sr university and the public schools Tucson Star
 Another refreshing rain visited this city and vicinity yesterday afternoon
 h0 evening. The eyes of the cattleman glister with much satisfaction as a consequence. Grass is growing at a great rate and feed on the ranges is excellent. A lively season in the cat tie trade is looked forward to by all 5n that business.-Tucsun Star.
 Ths Southern Pacific company is doing the heaviest freight business ever known at this season of the year, being largely sugar, wool and Callfor- mia grain and fruit. Col. Seabert is authority for the statement that the eastern demand for canned and dried fruits this season is three times what California can supply, and this demand is already producing visibly better bus mess conditions 1n California.-Tucson Star.
 Danie- Drummond, the surveyor, has turned up at his home in Boulder, Colo According to the Denver Re publican he has had a joyful reunion with his family after an absence of nine years. If Daniels creditors in Tucson have the pleasure of welcOm- ing him back within the next nine years they, too, will be cverjoyed at the reunion.-1ucson Citizen.
 Sol Ja-.son of Kirkland valley, one of the early settlers in this section of Arizona, was in town today on bus mess. says that Kirkland has been visited with copious showers this season and as a result of them feed is excellent and cattle in fine condition MT Jackson has one of lhe finest fruit orchards in the couD- try and had an excellent crop this year, but reports heavy loss in his pear crop by wind storms.-Prescott .Journal-Miner.
 Lightning performs curious freaks.
 Tuesday an electric charge struck Ne top of a tree near H. M. Hart Sons Oak Park dairy. It followed down the tree for several feet, when it came in contact with large pro 5ecting limb, when the electric current seemed diverted 1ntO the DOuy Ol tne rec, shattering it into a million pieces. It continued it's course to- ward the ground until steel clothes Zine was encountered, when a portion of the current followed it to a post near which a chicken coop stood, kill ing every chicken in the coop. The lightning then seemed to leap from this post to gate post a short dis tance away, through which it entered the ground, shattering the post into atoms. MT. Hartson and family were considerably shocked by it, and the nSorper says he experiRced severe
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