Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1898-06-08
Arizona Day by Day
Live News Taken From Territorial Exchanges.
PIMA COUNTY.

PIMA COUNTY.
, J., B. Wicker, treasurer of Cochis
county, was in Tucson Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence McDermot
are pleased with new son-June 1
Five hundred and fifty head of cattl,
were shipped to South Dakota from
Tucson on Thursday.
DR.. Henry G. Hubbard of Detroit
who is camping at the Cano ranch, is
in Tucson for few days.
The Copper Queen witnesses from
Tombstone and Dos Cabezas left Tue
son for their home last night
Miss Russell, instructor in elocution
at the university, left Tucson Saturday
morning for her home in California.
Mrs Matas and daughter have re-
turned from New Orleans to Tucson,
and are being warmly welcomed home.
The cement walk on the west side of
the court house is completed, and adds
much to the appearance of that section
of Tucson.
Miss Luthie Sturgess OF Kansas
City, niece of DR.. Jones, arrived in
Tucson Friday land expects to spend
the summer there.
Miss Burr of Bisbee came down to
Tucson to attend the commencement of
the university. She is a guest of Mrs.
North, at Mrs. Reynolds, during her
stay.
Miss Lillian Taylor who has been a
resident of Tucson for the past six
| teen years, died on June 1 of alcohol
ism. Deceased was native of Galena,
Il.-Tucson Star
Many people of Tucson will be sur
prised to learn of the marriage of Ar
thur M. Dill, train dispatcher of that
city, to Miss Edith Meyer-Hoyer,
which took place Thursday.
The following were visitors at Tue
son last week: w. C. Land of Benson,
Stephen D. Fairfield and c. C. Reming-
ton of Bisbee, j. F. Kent of ella Bend.
w. D. McKeehan of Dallas, Tex;
Judge E. W. Vanderlip of Sonoita, Miss
Tutie Sturgis OF Kansas City, and Mr..
E. o. Miller of Visalia, Cal.
| Prof. A. J. McClatchie, professor OF
agriculture of the university and of the
United States experiment station, has
been in Tucson the last week making
up his annual report for the station.
Prof McClatchie is much encouraged
menting III beet culture, which he
has been carrying on in the Salt River
valley during the past season. He be-
lieves the Salt River valley is we'll
adapted to the profitable cultivation Of
the beet for commercial purposes. He
returned to Phoenix Friday morning.
PINAL COUNTY.
| Louis Depew OF Florence is inspector
of packing trains in the Cuban cam
paign.
The Florence hotel has had a new
porch put in front of the south and
east entrances.
Charles Goodin of Phoenix has
bought out c. C.. Hockett's Mesa, Flor
ence and Globe stage line.
Mrs Thomas Buchanan of Desert
Station, on the Mesa road, was a visl-
tor in Florence this week.
John Bryson was taken from Casa
Grande to Florence last Saturday and
placed in the county hospital.
Willie Benson is now handling the
ribbons over Hockett's four-in-hand
between Florence and Riverside.
Miss Anna M. R. Reid returned Sum
day to her home in Casa Grande after
several days visit to friends in Flor
ence.
Pinal farmers are now busily engag-
ed in cutting their wheat, which will
average from $500 to 1900 pounds to
the acre.
Mr.. James H. MCGEE and Miss Mary
Harris were married in Florence June
2, and received the best wishes of nu-
merous friends.
The Florence Tribune thinks it
about time for the citizens of that
town to take steps for a Fourth of
July celebration.
Sidney Bartleson brought into Flor
ence a smooth bunch of steers this
week from his ranch, which he sold at
good prices to Shields & Price.
Archie Matteson went to Florence
from Mesa Friday on his wheel. Ac-
cording to his odometer the exact dis
lance from the Mesa postoffice to the
Florence court house by the way of Bu-
chanan's is forty-three miles.
The Bisbee Orb evidently appreciates
the editorial comments of the Flor
ence Tribune, judging by the way 1t
COPIES from this paper without credit.
Come, come Allie, that's no way to
run a newspaper.-FloreEce Tribune
DR.. A. H Brown, who has recently
formed partnership with DR.. H. ].
Jessop of Phoenix, will be in Florence
next week prepared to do all kinds OF
work in dentistry. Both have an ex-
cellent reputation as expert dentists.
George E. Truman, who left Flor
ence last week to join Roosevelts
rough riders at San Antonio, Texas,
writes to the Tribune that he enlisted
as a private in Jim McClintock's com
pany and was to leave the following
day for Tampa, Florida. George en-
joys the rare distinction of being the
only volunteer in the war from Flor
ence.
Memorial day was f1ttingly observed
in Florence. the w. C.. T. U. having the
matter in charge. In the afternoon a
large cOncOurSa Of citizens visited the