Arizona republican., 1898-04-15
|Au Over AriIzona|


 Assessor Harwood of Cochise county states that the assessment roll tnls year will be considerably over last years.
 Walter Zabriske has left Bisbee for his old home in Tucson where he will remain. He has secured a position on the s. P.
 MT. A. Bail of Tucson is constructing a refrigerator 22x32 feet, which will be eight feet high in the clear, at a cost of $12,000.
 H. B. Griegge was killed and Pat Quinn seriously injured by the pre- mature explosion of a blast at the McCabe mine.
 The railroad company has put in large arc light over it's tracks in the yard at Bisbee, which will prove of great advantage to all.
 MT. Tom Sorin, the well known min CT of the Chiricahuas, was at last ac- counts in a very precar1ous condltlon. His disease is pneumonia.
 Prof. Mango has wired Madame Gal lardo from Phoenix of his illness. The concert at Tucson has been postponed to April 23 in consequence.
 The grand edifice of the A. o. U. w. has reached it's third story from the basement or the second story from the ground It will be an imposing build ing and a credit to Tucson.
 The Tucson lodge of Elks will early in May begin the construction of their new hall The Elks now have about ninety members and will probably limit the membership to 100.
 w. C. Davis of Tucson has con- tracted to construct a store building of brick adjoining Wheeler & Perry's store; size 23x70 feet. It is to have an iron front. Construction will be- gin at once.
 The Turkey Track Cattle company is rounding up in Sonora and is now in the vicinity of the Cajon.. The com pany experts to bring large bunch of cattle across the line on the first Of next month.
 Sheriff Leatherwood's bill fer $920.70 in the matter of the eXtraditiOn of Fred Hughes was cut down to $489 S5.
 Five to twenty dollars or go to jail are the penalties for expectorating on the streets Of Tucson.
 Eveline Reid vs William Reid, di- vorce, plaintiffs prayer granted and S10O alimony allowed. Josephine Tray CT was divorced from John M. Trayer. Both cases disposed of this week in district court at Tucson.
 MT. Burt Dunlap of Aravaipa reports stock to be improving in flesh in his locality He is gathering everything on the outside range adjacent to the reservation and if he doas not sell will ship the cattle east to pasture.
 Col. w. c. Land was in Bisbee Tues day after an absence of a couple of months He is there to look after his cattle shipments which will commence soon He has contracted for several thousand head from the ranchers On the San Pedro.
 A train load of cattle from Gila Bend passed through Wilcox Monday destined to Brigham & Hicks at Ra- ton, N. M They were said to be the cattle formerly belonging to Anderson, who is in jail at Phoenix on charge Of attempt to commit murder.
 The work of relaying the A. & s. B. road with heavier rails from Fairbank to Bisbee was completed Tuesday. The work gang is to be taken to Benson to morrow to make connections with the new side tracks on the south side of the s. P. depot which will be used by the A. & s. B.
 The Southern Pacific company is taking steps to lessen the friction be- tween it's claim agent and the stock men by fencing the track. The road west of Wilcox is now fenced to with in a short distance of town and the fence crew is to continue work east of Wilcox.
 Hon. H. K Chenoweth, collector ol customs for the department Of Ari- zona, says the importations of copper during the month of March through the Nogales custom house were the largest since the creation of the Ari- zona custom district. They amounted to 7,6S5,S74 pounds valued at $551 9S4
 The visit of the grand officers of the commandery is quite an event for Tue son. Grand Officers Fredericks, Brecht of Prescott; Belden and Parker O Phoenix, made an inspection of Ari zona Commandery Mo- and the work of the temple was exemplified by the grand officers, after which royal ban quet was rendered them. Knight: Templary is growing quite rapidly il Arizona and is composed of most sub stantial citizens. Star.
 Late arrivals of Arizonians at Pres colt: A. J. Pickerell Senator; E Griswold, M G. Brown, Cherry; M Stradoff, John Burns, Mrs. Bell H. A Clark, Jerome; J. J. Coleman, William Wat. R. H. Browne, McCabe; A. Red ewill, Phoenix; c. R. Bates, People valley; c. Beck, Big Bug. At Tucson w. O'Brien, Yuma; J. Y- T. Smith, . D. Monihon, l. M. Christy, G. D. Gray H. H. Travis, T. K. Elvey, Phoenix R. N. Frederick, F. G. Brecht, w. | Schmidler, Prescott; George Hoxworti Flagstaff; w. F. Bradley, G. Swaine, J. Montgomery, Tombstone.
 PROFITABLE SUGAR BEETS.
 The end of the campaign of 1897 the Norfolk, Neb., beet sugar plaI gives an average yield in sugar nearly 190 pounds per ton of beets. an average price of s4 per ton is pal the farmer there can he hut litt1