Arizona republican., 1898-04-01
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MT, Pittock of The Republican, who has been in Tucson for a couple ol days. left last night for Casa Grande and Yuma. He will doubtless have something nice to say of the anclen' and honorable pueblo.-Star.
 Manuel Bruno, who was recently sentenced to a term in the territorial nrison for horse stealing, was taken to Yuma Tuesday night. says the Star This is Bruno's third trip from Pima county and he has been sentenced once or twice from other counties.
 Assessor Harwood has been in town says the Wilcox News, engaged in a meritorious effort to awaken ill the nronertv owners of that town a reall- zation of their wealth. He reports that thus far he has been able to return property largely in excess Of last years showing.
 The school election at Willcox last Saturday resulted in the cho-ce ot MT. Kasper Hauser to succeed himself me impression prevailed that there was an opposition candidate but the sup posed competitor announced that ne did not want the office and himself voted for MT Hauser, making hls elec- tion almost unanimous.
 It is reported that Col. Breathitt will be candidate for congress before the next democratic territorial convention Mark Smiths friends, however, expect renomination of their chief. In ad- dition to the two already named there will it is said, be a number of other emntv honor seekers.-Tucson Citi- zen.
 Nogales has a new paper, "The Tax payer." The Tucson Citizen says The Vidette had been the taxpayers organ but it f1opped and now as ardently supports the Greater Nogales ticket as it did the taxpayers. The Taxpayer has been born to fill the newly felt want Its life will, we presume, de- pend largely upon the success Of US ticket. but be that as it may the first issue is vigorously edited.
 For some time past Judge Thomas A. Borton has been the only member of the Borton family able to be about, his father, mother and sister all belng belfast. This. by the way, was the first time in his life that MT. Borton had ever been sick for longer than day. The Star is glad to be able to note that all three of the sick ones are  again in a few days.-Tucson Star.
 A. Salazar was fined s5 today by Judge Cornell for driving over the hose of the fire company yesterday. This habit appears to be common one and was indulged in 1iberally yester- day, and instead of one arrest It IS probable that half dozen ought to have been made. The city fire hose
 ho fn r11in it is by driving wagons over it when stretched across the street and 1ull of water-Tucson Citizen.
 Died. at his home on Oak creek, Yavapai county, March 26, 1898, James Allen, a native of Illinois, agedt 63 years. He leaves wife and six chil- dren, the oldest about 14 years. De- ceased was familiarly known as '.'Broncho Jim' Allen, and was stock man with a host of friends. He was a pensioner of the war of the rebellion and had been a resident of the Verde valley for twenty years. A good citi- zen has gone. Peace to his ashes Journal-Miner.
 The movement inaugurated in Phoe- nix to secure adequate representation of territorial products at the Omaha exposition should feceive hearty sup port. The resources of Arizona are great and varied, but so long as they remain unknown to capital they will lie undeveloped and unproductive. The proposed exposition will undoubt- edly eclipse anything in that line since the worlds fair and the money devoted to an appropriate exhibit of our pro- ductions will be well expended.-Will- COX Range News.
 Hon. c. D. Hoover a few days ago received letter from a brOther-in-law who has spent several years in Aus tralia, where he has been largely in- terested with other gentlemen in the raising of high grade horses. Not long ago they sent to this country for three Kentucky horses, for which they paid $14,000. He writes from Christ Church, New Zealand, where he had gone to attend the county fair" He says there was a great crowd present, and that the exhibits and the races compare favorably with those in the states.-Tucson Star.
 For the past few days a big fire has been raging in the Whetstone noun tains and it is thought several thou sand acres of timber and dry grass have been consumed high up in the WllilC HUH p4 CSCht dppOdi ances it does not seem as if the flames are subsiding; on the contrary, larg- CT area is gradually being destroyed, the general course being toward the top of the mountain. Although the fire is about forty miles from Tomb stone can plainly be seen, espec- ially at night, and by the aid of a glass it's progress can be noted. The fire has been burning for three days having evidently started at the base of the mountain, but has now worked it way well toward the top and is still burning.-Tombston Prospector.
 A big robery took place Saturday night last at the ranch of MT. Sabino Otero near Tubac. MT. Otero is well known cattleman, is well off in this worlds pOods which he uses with a