Arizona republican., 1898-03-07
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to have purcndSeu lIOu NuS OouSl of lower Sulphur Springs valley about 24O head of cattle at $17.25 per head Range News.
 Miss May Seamans, daughter of w H. Seamans, died at Pasadena, Cal. on Tuesday last. MT. Seamans was formerly clerk of the district court when w. H. Stillwell was district judge in the early days of Tombstone.
 MT. and Mrs. A. G. Hubbard of Red lands, California, registered at the Southern Pacific hotel in Tucson Fri day. MT. Hubbard is widely acqualnt- ed in Yuma county, having mined ex- tensively there. He still owns prop erty in the county.
 H.C. Haupt, E. B. Wiggins and Sher- man Wiggins were in Yuma last We'd nesday morning with a bar of bullion representing La Fortuna's output for February, amounting to about $4O,0OO. They brought the news of the fatal accident which befell George Thomp- son Wednesday morning.
 MT. T. B. Shipp of the Big Sandy is a successful apiarist. MT. Shipp will leave Tombstone in few days for Dawson City, via the Yukon, with 10000 pounds of honey in charge, which he will dispose of at his desti nation The parties interested expect to realize a handsome sum.
 G. w. Pittock, the travelling repre- sentative of the Arizona Republican, came n on the stage today. MT. Pit tock covers more territory and sends in more copy than any other newspa per correspondent in the southwest, and his letters are always full of in formation and are well Written.-Sil- yer Belt.
 A meeting called by the fire com mittee was held in the rooms of the Commercial club last Friday evening, at Globe, to take preliminary steps to forming a fire company. Nineteen members were enrolled. A committee was appointed to draft rules and by laws to report to the meeting to be held tonight when the organization will be completed.
 A party consisting of Sheriff D. R. Williamson. Dr. s. B. Claypool, W. B. Collom. Mrs. Augustina Arana. and Misses Miller, Faull. Jacobs and More no. went to San Carlos Monday to witness an Indian dance given for the benefit of a visiting inspector. The Globe party had pleasant time and returned home the following day Silver Belt
 MT. and Mrs. John J. Gibbons and son, John c. Gibbons. left Globe last Monday for their home in New York by way of Denver. While here they were the guests of MT. and Mrs. Miles W. Gibbons at the Kasser Gold Mining and Milling company's camp, in Lost Gulch, of which company John J. Gib- bons is president and principal stock holder.-Silver Belt
 Dan Ballard of Detroit, Mich, was in Globe on Sunday last. He is an old timer in the territory, but last year in the rich mineral resources of Ari- zona. He will soon be joined by an other party and intends looking over the Clark and Star districts if Graham county. MT. Ballard intends opening headquarters at Stafford within a few days.
 An Arizona judge in the southern part of the territory, while instructing a jury recently said: ''Gentlemen, you have heard the evidence. The Indictment charges the prisoner with stealing a jackass. This offense seems to be becoming a common one. The time has come when it must be stopped; otherwise, gentlemen, none of you will be esafe.-Albuquerque Ci i- zen.
 John Henninger yesterday passed the 45th mile post of life's journey, and a social celebration in honor of the event was had last evening by number of friends, says the Prospec- tor. The evening was pleasantly spent and ample justice done to a spread fit for the kings. Congratu1a- tions were extended and wishes that the years of the genial host would be many and crowned with heath and prosperity.
 Spurred by the enthusiasm being shown in either portions of Arizona, Yuma's patriotism has been aroused, and company of militiamen will be formed as sort of a coast defense for Yuma in the event that the Spanish gun boats make a strategic movement up the Colorado river, and a foo ha- dv attempt to capture the city George H. Miles will start in on Mondoy to :. the Yuma Braves, or some such eu- phonious title. and all able bodied men who love their land will be called up- on.-Yuma Sun.
 Capt E. F. Mahoney and Lieut.. F. c. Cordier, of the Cuban army are in Tucson, says the Citizen. They have been very successful in the territory. Jerome contributed $500, Prescott $500, Phoenix $500 and Tucson, it is be- lieved, will not be behind in this mo- ble and humane cause. The money is handled by a local committee and sent by them to the Cuban junta There will be held a mass meeting Tuesday evening at D. m. at the Tue son opera house. Addresses will be made by Mayor Buehman and other citizens, also by Capt. Mahoney of the artillery service and Lieut. Cordier of the cavalry.
 An east bound freight train was coming down the grade early Thurs-