Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1898-10-06
FLORENCE FITTINGS.
Items of Interest in the ella Valley

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| The man and woman wounded in tn,
| killing scrape at Mammoth on the 15tl
| inst. are able to walk around.
NJ r. Chamberlain has a force o.
| men cutting hay in the foothills neal
| lakewood
There are fifteen prisoners in the
county jail-eight county and seven Q
| 5. prisoners.
Pete VIII was taken suddenly i'll last
Monday night His tongue was para
wed. He is now improving under
skilled medical treatment.
There are So Mexican children in
two blocks in this immediate neighbor-
hood and two-thirds of them are cut
ting teeth.
W. H Merritt. aSsayer and surveyor,
md superintendent of the Mohawk
mine for several years, is in Florence
visiting his family.
The teachers in our schools are John
Nets, Mrs. s. II. Summers. Mrs. E. G..
Clark and Miss Anna Reid.
Regular October term of the District
court convenes on October Sd. The
rrand jury is drawn for the same day
and the trial jury for October 9th.
Mrs. Geo. Emmett (Shot Gun Miller's
widow writes to Judge Benson from
Jerome that since the fire she has been
living behind big rock. She writes
for five or six pairs of shoes for the
children. She escaped from the fire
With one stocking, and that had a hole
in it.
S. C. Wyncoop. the electrician pass
ed through Florence Wednesday on his
way from Phoenix to Globe.
r. w. Wood. formerly of Tombstone,
md well-known in Arizona, has been
dominated by the silver Republicans
Of Los Angeles county for taxcollec-
tor
George L. Rugbee the gallant Rough
Rider who recently returned to the ter
ritory, has been placed temporarily in
charge of Arizola station. He ought
to be made president of the road.
Mrs. J. J. Devine and daughter, Miss |
Winifred. left Wednesday for their
home in San Diego. California, after |
several months visit to friends and |
relatives in Florence.
Judge ". z. Benson ana mis- 3cugh |
ter, Miss Dot. left Thursday for Phoe |
nix. where the latter's eyes will be
rreated by DR.. Ancil Martin, the spe-
cialist
The regular fall term of the District |
court convenes in Florence next Mon |
day with Il full docket, our fellow
townsman. Hon. Fletcher NJ. Doan, |
presiding United States court is
called for October 18th.
The many friends of Hon. NJ R.
moore in this county are highly pleas
ii with his appointment as register of
he Z. S. Land office at Tucson. He
: a man of ability and sterling hon
asty, and in naming him for the posi-
ion President Mckinley has given a
lust though tardy recognition to a gal
ant Union soldier who was desperate
V wounded in defense of his country.
Captain Moore would doubtless have
-eceived the Republican nomination
or the Council from this county,, and
rom his well-kn0wn popularity the
.ditor of the Tribune has also a
PERSONAL interest in being pleased with
lis appointment, though defeat at his
lands would have been no discredit.
George E. Truman, our gallant
Rough Rider, who is now stopping
With rela tives in Utica, n. Y, has re-
'overed from the fever which attacked
Jim after the Santiago campaign, and
las gained 241a pounds of flesh in "a
leXt two or three weeks, when our
'onie viii doubtless give an appro-
lriate reception to the gallant hero
who was the first man over the Span
Sh breastworks on San Juan hill on
he meInOra BILE 1st of July.
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