Arizona republican., 1897-12-11
|An Over AriIzona|

The case of the territory vs. James R. Liston and Floyd Gibbons is in progress at Prescott.
 Tucson has had from six to eight hobos on the chain gang every day during the last month.
 w. W. Nichols, the Upper Verde dairyman, visited Prescott Thursday for the first time in six years
 The Jersey Lily mine near Prescott has closed down temporarily. Abou- fifty men are thrown out of work thereby.
 The representative of the San Fran cisco Examiner is jollying the Bisbee people in the interests of his enter prising sheet.
 Tucson real estate is on the boom; ithe New University addition is being gobbled up rapidly, one full block Of thirteen lots having just been con tracted for
 Tucson Elks are already preparing for the Amateur Dramatic Entertain ment they propose giving in January. There will be fifteen or twenty char acters represented.
 The Arizona Daily Tyre conveys the sad and startling intelligence to the public that the window of B. B. Mason and Ed Lands office was bro ken the other night
 John Outland, who spent the sum- mer at Prescott, has been elected captain of the Pennsylvania foot ball team Mr. Outland coached the Pres colt team while there
 Henry Clam, a 12-year-old lad, has gone to live with his sister, Mrs. Mel son, at Whipple Barracks. He has traveled about four thousand miles in the last two months.
 At meeting at Tucson of the board of railway conductors, San Xavier division, on Sunday last, c. E.. Hary was elected chief conductor and T. H. Purcell reelected treasurer
 The city marshal of Prescott has publicly proclaimed that all boys un- der 16 years of age must be off the streets by g o'clock in accordance with the ordinance passed to that effect.
 There are only eleven occupants in the county jail at Prescott. Six of them are awaiting the next grand jury, four serving time, for petty of lenses, and one awaiting death sen tence
 AS a result of the teachers exami- nation at Prescott certificates were issued to Miss May Wickham of Con- gress, Mable Clark of Jerome, Kate L. Reilly of Cottonwood and Lilly Bauder of Prescott.
 The jury brought in verdict fo- the plaintiff in the case of James and John Bianconi vs. John Wheeler, which case was argued and submitted fn in ho icir inf 1rf Wednesday at Prescott.
 Superintendent Bowers of the Koon Can mine is in the city. He is work ing three shifts of men on the mine sinking two shafts, both in ore, and intends to get a depth of 300 feet and cross cut and drift as fast as men and money can do it.-Daily Star.
 Tucson purchasers are buying all their machinery and fixtures of Los Angeles firm because the freight rates from Los Angeles ito that place are so low that the buyers find it advantag eOuS to purchase of the Los Angeles people.
 Our friend Dutch Henry has pet sheep which follows him about town like a dog.-Tombsltone Prospector
 Henry had a little lamb,
 
 The Prospector is mean enough
 To dub the lamb a dog.
 The carpenters are busy shingling and repairing the house at Whipple Barracks for the Lieutenant colonel who is to arrive in week or so. It will be the first time he has beem with his regiment since he has been ap- pointed to that position.
 The Tombstone Prospector says that considerable gambling is going on every evening about the resorts in that city. We'll, what is the Pros pector kicking about, anyway? It can't expect the frequenters of those resorts to keep it up all day. too.
 George Leamder and Monte Pearl were anraigned before Justice Camp bell at Prescott Wednesday. Their bond was placed at $1 900 each and the preliminary examination set for December 16. They are the men charged with robbing Jeweler Lemon
 The Arizona Daily Tyre facetiously remarks that sa doctor may spend money like waiter, but that he doesnt get it from the we'll. If the Tyre would kindly be little more explicit. We understood as a general thing that doctors did get water from the well.
 The report was made Thursday by the board of examiners at Tucson op applications for teachers certificates showing that all had passed and therefore five second grade certificates were granted and one first class one, Only one of the applicants having been for first class certificate.
 They are bringing national issues into the municipal campaign at Tue son, they say simply as means oi expressing the opinion of the people on the white metial" It might be timely to suggest that the voters od Tucson would undoubtedly realize g greater profit on the returns were they to turn their attention to elect ing a good mayer.