Arizona republican., 1898-01-15


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 It has cleared off anybody should ask you.
 Secretary Akers will spend Sunday in Prescott.
 Governor McCord spent yesterday out of town, at his home.
 The supervisors will not consider the printing contracts until Monday.
 The Burton Stock Car company has paid it's delinquent taxes for the year 1896, amounting to $134.
 The supervisors yesterday allowed the bill of Justice Johnstone for the last quarter, amounting to $245.9O.
 The condition of J. J. Gardiner, who was injured Wednesday morning at his four mill, was much improved yes terday.
 The duck hunters are now swarmin g to the favorite spots. The Gila river is reported to be "alive" with mallard and teal.
 Steve Bailey and Dick George re- turned last evening from their hunt ing trip down he river heavily loaded with game.
 The prevailing high prices of lum- her has induced the board of super visors to postpone it's award of lum- Der contracts, for the present at least.
 J. Petersen and w. Wagner, lack ing the sum of $10 each, were sent for ten days to the chain gang as a pen atty for an unauthorized pugilistic ex- hibition.
 Mrs. w. H. Phillips left Thursday night over the Santa Fe for Bay City. Mich, having in charge the remains of her husband, who died in this city last Sunday night.
 Alfred Franklin, assistant United States attorney, went to Tucson last evening for the purpose of auditing the marshaIs accounts before the United States court at Tucson.
 Fred Gardiner and Sarge Jones, who have been running an unlicensed game on ''the block" were before Recorder Jobs yesterday. They "fessed up," paid their fines and took out a gam ing license.
 Postoffice Inspector F. W. Robinson of San Francisco is in the city, with the intention, it is said, of having the Phoenix postoffice removed to the new Holmes building on First avenue as soon as it is ready for occupancy.
 Charles Mcdonald was arrested for vagrancy yesterday and sent to the city jail for sixty days, or until his folks at Temple, Texas, send him a remittance that will enable him to leave town.
 Isom Ayres demanded jury trial o1 his two charges of burglary, for i'm, Johnstone's court. The jury turned him loose on one charge, but bound him over to the grand jury on the other.
 United States Marshal Griffith vis- ited the sheriff's office yesterday and received the county's bill for caring for the federal prisoners. h the even ing the marshal took the train for Tucson, where he will remain until Monday.
 George Hamlin went out to his mine yesterday, taking with him a load of provisions for the men employed there. MT Hamlin's mine is the Re- lief, located just north of the city. His main shaft is down nearly 200 feet.
 R. Toohey, who has a number of good gold claims at Harqua Hala, near +he old Bonanza mine, has bonded four of them to MT. J. H. Johnston of Kansas City for s75,OOO. These mines have had about $10,000 worth of work done on them.
 John w. Owen post No. 5, G. A. R., installed at their last regular mee:ing: John Gray, P. G.; s. A. Dysart, s. V. o.; R. H. Greene, J. V. C.; Dr. c. D. Belden, surgeon; Rev. MT. Creary, chaplain; J. D. Gray, quartermaster; Charles Knapp, adjutant.
 Woolf Sachs of Tempe has just re- turned from a trip to the Four Peaks country. He reports the heaviest snow fall in that region known to the oldest inhabitants. He says the snow is several feet in depth in the noun tains and that it covers the ground all along the Verde river The Azurite Copper and Gold Min- ing company filed articles of incorpo- ration with the territorial secretary yesterday. The incorporators are Louis c. Hughes, Thomas ID. Satterwhite and Sherman M. Woodward. The capital stock is $2OO0,O ,OO0, and the chief place of business is Tucson. There is a church society at Mo line, H., that has a bright idea It is | going to raffle off crazy quilt com posed of the signatures of every state ! and territorial official in the Union Mrs. c. L. Richards Is the agent in | Phoenix and has already secured the autographs of most of the officials here.
 General R. Allyn Lewis and Mrs i Lewis gave a pleasant and elaborate dinner at their residence to few l friends on Thursday night. The guest: were Governor and Mrs. M. H. Me | Cord, Attorney-General and Mrs c M. Frazier, Secretary and Mrs. C. H Akers and Captain and Mrs John A 1 Baldwin.
 Contractor Warren Gregory and hi crew have finished their work of lay ing the new 10-inch water main o1 | Washington street from Seventh stree