Arizona republican., 1898-08-08
Arizona Day by Day
 Live News Taken From Territorial Exchanges.

| permanent organization was eHecJoQ | by the election of the following off cers: President, Colonel J. F. Wilson; vice president, J. W. Wilson; secre-
 tary, R. M. Ling; treasurer, Father Quetu: trustees, J. c. Herndon, M. J. Hickey, Frank Andrews, Thomas Shultz and B. A. Rogers.
 A letter from James Bartley, the sec ton foreman at Holbrook, who was injured lately, and is now in the hos Dital at Albuquerque, states that he s getting along nicely and also that Judson Lathrop had his leg amputated at the right knee, and is now able to be up and around. Antonio Lopez is also improving fast.
 We are very sorry our management of the Mail fails to meet the approval of the Winslow correspondent of the Albuquerque Citizen. Perhaps he be- lieves himself more capable of running newspaper than handling brake stick on top of a box car. There are many who think they have mistaken their calling.-Winslow Mail,
 Mrs. J. s. Colbath, Mir and Mrs. Bernard Schuster and children, Mrs. J. L. Clark and Miss Maggie Jervis went to Los Angeles last Wednesday from Holbrook. Mrs. William Gar land and children accompanied by her niece were in the same party. Mrs Clark and Miss Jervis will spend couple of months at the home of Mrs Garland.
 It is rumored that Williams is to have another newspaper, with c. Nick Stark as the controlling genius MT Stark is good newspaper man, but we fear the newspaper business in Will Hams would be overdone with two in | the field One or the other would | have to succumb and it would prob ably the survival of the fittest-Wins- low Mail
 Charley Moss has quit punching COWS for a livelihood and has accept
 ed the more dangerous calling of
 guarding Wells, Fargo & Co.'S treas
 ure box, on the Santa Fe Pacific, be-
 tween Albuquerque and this point.
 Charley is not a very large man, but
 what he lacks in size is more than Icounterbalanced in judgment, coolness
 and clear cut grit--Winslow Mail. l About ? o'clock Monday afternoon,
 one Travis, commonly known as
 Red" a Graham county convict serv- ling a term for manslaughter, or some
 such offense, quietly decamped from
 where he was working, a short dis 1 tance south of the prison enclosure jand has not since been heard from He is shrewd and well acquainted with the country. and may avoid recapture. Yuma Sun.
 There was a heavy and what ap-
 peared to be general rain storm on Thursday afternoon and night. 1t
 commenced raining in Prescott be- tween and o'clock in the afternoon
 and continued for nearly three hours. During the night there were also
 heavy rain showers. Storms are also
 reported as far south as Wickenburg.
 At Congress rain fell from o'clock
 until 1 o'clock at night the whole cOun-
 try being flooded A regular river of
 water poured down alongside the track
 surrounding the depot The rain
 throughout that section was very well come as stock was commencing to suf-
 fer considerably and the continued dry : weather had affacted the water supply , of people there until it was beginning
 
 Pulling for place in the Jerome
 school has been resumed with unabated zeal since the place held for Mrs. M c. Sullivan has been declared vacant Mrs. Sullivan was chosen by the unanf- nous vote of the trustees to take charge of the primary department, but
 failed to make connection with the ex- amining board at their stated meeting ] and thereby failed to get their sane t ton to teach in a public school She t expects to conduct a private schoo l again this year. The importance o1
 giving children a good start at the out [ set is not always fully appreciated by
 school boards, who are too often con. f tent when they have secured a profic : tent teacher for the higher work This 7 is all wrong, and we would like to set
 the best talent to be had take care O. the little ones. A fair start is a gair . of years when the pupil is ready fol
 higher work-Jerome Reporter r A Philadelphia lawyer could no d keep track of water hours" in Je }. rome just now, especially if he had tt n lay in supply to last him ten hours r This is to be remedied now by larg e l AO" iiOiAI l1ull SpIiuS, COuuSCIlOu V having been made within the last fev t hours. Parties living in the pictur V lesque neighborhood of the hog back
 better known as Sleepy Hollow, hay
 been enjoying their leisure hour ]; packing water from the gulch. Thi | | is healthy exercise and they shoul, be encouraged to keep up the goo, " work-it develops strong, health, e forelegs going down the trail, whil most of the muscles in the hind leg
 are brought into play on the return e trip, thus it will be seen that the de s velopment Is gradual and uniform. Tn o natives of the gulch have becom d alarmed at the inroads made by tn 2 ever increasing bucket brigade and en l. closed one of their springs. The wes It end of town has used all the wate
 that could flow through the wate e mains during four hours of the day. 1t Jerome Reporter.
 l. Washington Duke, the cigarette mar