Arizona republican., 1897-09-19
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 Territory. Some of our daily exchanges are still running the Labor Day proclamation as live tter-Sun-Democrat. The Santa Fe Pacific company's tie nickling plant at Bellemont will be quite an enterprise. It will cover an area of ground of about one and one eighth mile long by one-quarter Of a mile in width, and will have a ca pacity of about 40, 900 ties per month. It will give steady employment to thirty men. Since leaving this country two years ago William Duncan has acquired very valuable mining property near the boundary line of Mariposa and ToUIumne counties, California. He has a mill on the property and recent 1y refused an offer of 5000 for it. He is visiting this section for the pur- pose of closing out his interests here -Journal-Miner.
 MT. L. Holleday and daughter, who had planned to leave Tucson on an eastern trip this morning, have un- fortunately had to delay their depart ure on account of the yellow fcTtf quarantine at gulf points. The trip will be made as soon as tte epidemic is conquered. s. P officials here are forbidden to check baggage to in- fected districts.-TucsEn Star.
 The First Regiment band gave the concert at the city park as announced, which was attended by a large con course of people, who did not lack in
 IL 1,tn band marched to the home of Col. J. Martin-4on Stone avenue, where Adiaf oiGeneral R. Allyn Lewis of ahe National Guard was being enter fained, and delivered delightful ser enade in his honor-Tucson Citizen.
 Professor J. C. Wasson returned from Phoenix Thursday. He reports that the high school building in Phoe- nix is rot yet completed, but that school will open on the 10th Of this month. He will return to that city and take his position as professor of science in the high school. He is very enthusiastic, and is here working in the interest of the teachers terri torial association which convenes in Flagstaff on October 18.-Sun-Demo- crat
 ~ R. Humphrey, a young Englishman from Los Angeles, left Tucson last evening on visit to the Empire ranch. . He will assist in the rodeos during the next month. MT. Humphrey has
 brother who has just passed over Chilcoot pass and is now at Dawson eCity.a As he packed a 600-pound outfit ever the pass on his own back. mak- ing many trips with fifty to eighty pounds at a time it will be easy to see that the unpleasant features told of the Klondyke are not exaggerated. Tucson Citizen.
 The Flagstaff Sun-Democrat speak ing of the burning of the Grand Can yon hotel there last week, says: The inmates of the hotel barely escaped from the building, half-clad, bewil dered and almost crazed with terror The flames and smoke were so stifing when the inmates were aroused from their deep slumber that it was almost Impossible to remove any furniture or articles from the burning building, and consequently the furniture, fix lures, trunks, valises, clothing, jew elry, books, papers and other articles of value were burned.
 About dark Saturday evening gentleman entered a saloon here and proceeded to take in the crap game in the usual way. His winnings piled up on the green cloth amounted to $40. but crap shooting is slow work to an ambitious person like John Doe so he placed his winnings in his pocket and with both hands proceeded to fill his pockets with the treasure still in the rack. After loading his pockets he fled for the open air with MT. Spies in hot pursuit with a loaded revolver held tight in his hand. John was a faster sprinter than Joe, so he soon disap- peared in the darkness When Joe was asked why he didn't shoot he said that in the excitement he forgot that he held pop until after the robber had fled from his gaze. A suspect was arrested by Under Sheriff Smith at Yucca and brought to Kingman, but fhe loser of the wad failed to recog- nize him as the man and he was ( turned loose. This is the only way to beat crap game.-Our Mineral Wealth.
 When the oil bearing stratas of Co., chise county, which have every indi- cation of carrying oil, are developed valuable industry will be readily es- tablished and it would not be boast ing to expect to see region here de- veloped as extensive in field as that of Los Angeles. All that is neces- sary to dem monstrate the theory is the sinking Of a well to register depth than where first oil indications were struck This has not been done thus far owing to insufficient appliances to