Tombstone epitaph., 1898-12-11

yesterday again stopped all outside work on the new company buildings. The tops of the hills are this morning covered with snow, and . little stream cou-ses down the canyon.
 Another false alarm of fire was turned in Wednesday night and the parties responsible could not be located. A glsss case has been placed over Iths electric alarm lin tbs hose house, which will have to bs broken before the alarm can be rung,
 The Ots Brothers in their new farce comedy "All Aboard" which will be given by . thoroughly competent comp any at the Opera Heuse is . thoroughly satisfaotory performance. The play is full Of rattling good specialtiss. Old worn out theatre goers who have almost forgotten to laugh have their liabilities stirred SO teenly as to burst at times into . loud suffaw. rhis funny comedy W .ll undoubtedly draw crowded housss during their engagement in this city.
 When the improvement on the company store are com mpleted, Manager W. H. Brophy will bs as better advantage ts handle his i'm nepss trade, for several yesrs the stor. build- ing has been too smsll to handle the mnense trade to advantage being crowded for want of room, but win improvements conpl ted there will l be plenty of room. Tho lower floor will be used for the grcesry and hard ware departments. With the office in the back of building on this floor, the upper floor will coptain the drygoods, clothing, stationery and shoe depart menfe. A new syssem of checking will slso be put into .6sct, ssms as the system in some of our large eastern citIes. Manager BroKhy de- serves gress credit for the able man. ner in which be handles this i'm mense trade and we are glad to see him given the much needed nprovemsnse. BIsBEE, December lo, 1898, coPfERINGs.
 Rusty Haze! who has been rusticat- ing in the Husc b ucas for week past returned to town yesterday.
 Asst. supt. Harvey of tho A. | g. E. took . trip to Benson yesterday re- turning on the evening train.
 Mrs. R. A. Bass and children will leave Sunday morning for Tucson where they will join Mr. Bass.
 E. Comou is in the city on tnsinsss pretsining to soms cattle shipments to be made from here shortly. Over two inches of snew fell in Bis. bes yesterday, and sn the surround ioR hillsit is several inchss deeper
 E1 Chief of the Bisbse ire depart ment E. c. Norton is spending . few days in Tucson fer the beni6t Of his health.
 The cold snap va arc having has caused an unusual rush In the cloth ing and shoe departments of the com. pany stere the past few days.
 A. A. Psssuairrs ie at prssent down at bis ranch about g miles ssnth of Fronterss. He expects to ship large bunch of cattle of his range from there shortly.
 Bert Warner. VIII Wickstrorp, Jacob Fletcher, intend leaving fer the vicinity of the San BsrnardiDe Ranch about the twenty fourth where they will spend few weeks hur rtisg.
 v.P. Bcssmas of the Corona Gold Mining Co. is st present stopping ss the bessener Nr. Bczeman is wait ing for the arrival of . stamp mill from the east which will be tat en froM .Naco to their mines about s,shty miles souih in Mexico, where they have some very valuable gold mines
 Alfred Paul late of Weaver and 1 Paul has retired from sbs firm where he made an excellent reputatisn e . merchant tailor. He will bs pleased Co meet old friends and patrons as his | new shop next door to the Queen