Arizona republican., 1898-07-09
Arizona Day by Day
Live News Taken From Territorial! Exchanges.
PIMA COUNTY.

s. w.. Purcell of Tucson is in the country for few days.
 B. l.. Vail came to Tucson from Rosemont to enjoy the Fourth and other days.
 Frank M. Evans of Tucson with gr.p in hand left Thursday morning for New Mexico points.
 Phil Hart and mother arrived in Tucson from Congress on Sunday They are visiting Kirk L. Hart.
 The court house yard at Tucson is more attractive than ever before. The prisoners are putting it in fine form.
 Dad" Carroll, a former Atlantic & Pacific engineer, was in Tucson few days this week. He has returned to Winslow.
 Work On the Davis building in Tue son is above the foundation. The building, 90 West Congress, will be finished in twenty days.
 J. B. Dufton has been reimbursed for recent services in painting the Tucson court house and will remain there. He went there from Phoenix.
 J. Leszinsky left Tucson Thursday for California after several days stay looking after his property, which lies in the lower wedge" and is being i'm proved.
 Charles F. Hoff, writing to the navy department suggested the name ATi- zona for battleship and Assistant Secretary Allen replied that the mater would be considered.
 J. N. Porter, the Geronimo merchant. cattle and stage man, spent the Fourth in Tucson. MT. Porter is interested with others in copper properties in the coal strip, Graham county.
 Fred Becker of Nogales is in Tucson the guest of George Christ, Jr.
 Robert T. Millar was an active work CT in the getting up of the three na- tional floats at Tucson
 There are scores of people enquir- ing as to where they can g3t revenue stamps. Will the internal revenue collector please locate some one in Tucson as vendor of war tax stamps Star.
 The family of F. w. Witherspoon of Tucson, who arrived on Sunday, were on the train which was held up east of Ell Paso. The express car was blown up and safe emptied of va.u- ables by the robbers.
 Bert Orndorff of Tucson returned from the east on Sunday after spend ing a year preparing for graduating at West Point. Defective eyesight alone barred him. He was warmly -yelcom- ed home
 Mrs. E. G. Caspo of Tucson is en- route to Portland, Ore, where she will visit familiar places of her childhood.
 Mrs. Paul Morgan left Tucson for San Francisco Wednesday, MT Nor gan will follow shor;ly, going to Cliff ton meantime.
 MT. B. Crane of Casa Grande or thereabcuts is in Tucson. Having in the valley continues and alfalfa will cut seven crops this season. Each crop will average from one to one and a half tons per aere. This hay is worth S7 per ton on board the cars. The demand still continues good
 One young fellow was fred by the inspecting officer in Tucson We'd nesday morning and told to get his parents consent and was heard to tell his companions that he did not care much about going to the war anyway and refused to get the required con- sent.
 The boys arrested for destroying 2 property on the military plaza at Tue son were taken before Judge Meyer and ordered confined in jail for one day. They were, however, shortly af- terwards, taken before Recorder Con- nell who lectured them and let them go.
 Captain Baldwin came in from Phoe- nix this morning. For his benefit and probably their own the recruits were lined up on eao[h side of the street in front of the old armory this morning. After numerous minor details had been gone through he walked down enc line and up the other and fired all baby faces in short order. Any under age or over age were ordered cut of