Arizona republican., 1898-06-26

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 The officers of company F of TucsoI are industriously recruiting and drill
 ing their company and are ready to b
 mustered in as soon as Governor Me :. Cord receives authority to accept them Great care has been exercised in enlist.
 ing this company, none but the bes material being taken. Tucson will be proud of her soldier boys, as they will
 certainly be heard from if they have an opportunity to show their fighting qualities.
 After several weeks struggle with typhoid fever Slater D. Morrison passed quietly away yesterday morn : ing. The deceased had been in very
 serious condition for the past tive weeks, and his recovery was despaired , of for several days past, so that his death was not accompanied with the shock which comes with a sudden talk ing off. The deceased was native of I New York state, 34 years old. He | came to Tucson fourteen years ago with his sister, Mrs. Royal A. Johns on, to whom he was an only brother and the youngest member of the fam fly. He married five years ago and 1 leaves a wife and one child of years MT. Morrison was one of Tucson's s most exemplary citizens. He was honest in all his business transactions; was strictly temperate, moral and a good husband and father As a citi- zen he was on the right side of all pub | lie questions. He was progressive and thrifty. He had recently erected one of the most attractive residences in the city. He was taken in the very prime of life surrounded by the com forts of a happy family. Tucson can 1 i'll afford to lose such citizens, but death comes to all. His family and relatives will have the sincere sympa thy of the entire community.-Tucson Star
 COCHISE COUNTY.
 MT. H. A. Morgan of Wilcox is in the Gila valley on business.
 The Wilcox local Sunday school has | been closed for the summer.
 MT. H. A. Morgan visited Fort Grant l Saturday, returning to Wilcox Sun | day IT.. :n.ng.
 Mrs. R. J. Stark returned to Wilcox Friday from a visit to her parents at ] Table Mountain camp.
 MT. Charles Noble of Dos Cabezas 1 is now one of the guards at the terri torial prison at Yuma.
 MT. Thomas Sfeel of Willccx last week took his family to Huokers hot | springs to remain few days.
 The summer rains have begun. Good showers fell Tuesday all along the Graham and Dos Cabezas range. Mr. and Mrs. w. E. Servoss left Will COX Tuesday for the ranch near Pearce where they will spend the summer for the benefit of Mrs. Servoss' health. Joe Davis recently sold his resort at Cochise to Messrs. Crowley & Newton and left by west bound train, report ing that he was going to the Philip pines.
 Dr. Nicholson of Wilcox was called to William Fourr's ranch Saturday to set a broken arm for a young son of MT. Fourr, who had been thrown from a horse.
 Mr. Burt Dunlap left for his home Saturday morning. He is associated with Captain E. A. Cutter in the Fort Grant beef contract for the coming fis- cal year.
 MT. J. T. Quinn arrived in Wilcox Tuesday evening from the Grand Reef mine. He hopes to receive authority to recruit company for Governor Nc Cords regiment.
 Colonel H. c. Hooker and his fore man, William Whelan, have been in Tucson several days perfecting the proofs in an Indian depreciation claim nh hoJ fh1I government.
 Agent J. N. Lean returned Sunday night from Arkansas Hot Springs where he experienced entire relief from his rheumatism. He received a warm welcome from his many friends in Wilcox.
 MT. I. B. Solomon the pioneer mer- chant of the Gila valley, arrived in Wilcox Saturday night from Solomon vile and remained in town over Sun day. Before leaving ne purchased al number of wagons from Soto Bros. MT. Solomon and family will spend the Fourth at Arcadia.
 Juan Herrera of Wilcox got on the rampage again last Thursday and shot Mercedes Soza, his mother-in-law, in lut ltSS Wllu UlIu SuOt. I1e WdS lull and Judge Nichols gave him 100 days for careless use of firearms. Dr. Mich olson dressed the injured woman's wounds and she is doing well.
 Miss Mary Moore, daughter of MT. and Mrs. P. Moore of Fucker, gradu- ated from the Tempe normal school last week. She arrived in Wilcox Sunday morning in company with her mother and the two were taken out to the ranch Monday by MT. F. P. Moore. Miss Moore will teach the primary grade of the Wilcox school the com ing year.
 YAVAPAI COUNTY.
 John Dixon is said to. have model orchard on his Skull valley ranch
 The Goose Flat tunnel is said to be showing good water storage capacity and water is gradually rising therein.
 On account of the warm weather the