The Weekly orb., 1898-12-25
From Tuesday's Daily,

T From tuesdays DalIy.
 Wm. Case, the painter, is confined to his home with Ia grippe.
 Leslie Allen is expected to arrive to- day to inspect the sherman cattle at Naco tomorrow.
 It is officially reported that the GUS
 tom houses will hoth be removed to Naco by the first of the new year.
 Miss Nellie Hughes has. accepted position as bookkeeper in the Hoodoo store.
 1 Don't forget the elocutionary recital at the Opera House this evening. Half of the proceeds go to the school library fund.
 Jerry Clawson expects to leave in the morning for his old home in Pueblo, 1 Colorado, where he will remain for some time.
 ! G. w. Pittolk, formerly Bisbee cor respondent for the Tombstone Pros- pector, is doing the local work on the ] Tucson Star. Quite number of hunting parties are being arranged to go into the Aio mountains during the Christmas holi. days. | A warrant was sworn out today for | the arrest of Frank Johnston, charged with an assault on John Haninger. i Over $l00 has been subscribed toward the fixing up of the athletic park. A |, team and several workmen started this morning on the grading, which will be pushed rapidly.
 Otto Geisenhofer, the genial propri- etor of the Woldorf, is making some ex. tensive improvements on his popular resort and will put in new steel cell. i ing.
 The annual meeting of Landmark chapter No. 6, R. A. M., will be held this evening at Masonic Hall. The election and installation of officers will be held.
 The Slaughter cattle were shipped from Don Luis station this morning by w. c. Land, and were consigned to the Kern County Land and Cattle con- pany at Bakersfield. There is some talk of the Christmas dance being postponed until Monday evening, the 26th, in order to give all 1 chance to attend. as the mine and smelters will be closed on that date. Santa Claus is making more little things ln the shape of munitions of war than usual. The little tin soldier, toy cannon, battleship, etc. are taking the place of the little woody dog, tin horn, jumping jack, toy bank and jack ln-the-box. The late war has aroused old Santa's patriotic spirit.
 Now Is just the time and season of the year when you should pay your sub- scrlptlon account to the local paper. It Is just the time when the paper IS need ing far more than any other season of the year. All, ill any way under tinan- l clal obligations to THE ORB, are urged to settle at once, so let's hear from you. The accounts are many, most of them small, but in the aggregate all amounts to considerable. We will expect re- sponse from you all.
 As smallpox Is prevalent in many places in the territory,,it might be we'll { to have wholesale vaccination bee in , Bisbee.
 J. W. Hogan, accompanied hy his | brother Roy, recently arrived in our city from Hannibal, Missouri, and are : the guests of their brother James, who . IS an employee Of Copper Queen store.
 Al Neville, an old time resident of . BioDee, and who enlisted as one ol the . Rough Riders, returned here yesterday and Is being royalty received by ms . many friends.
 A letter recently received from G. J. McSaDe states that he Is at his oid nome in, DeGhos, Ohio, and IS feeling quite well again. He expects to leave for Bisbee shortly.
 The BIsDee Union Sunday school will have theIr usual Christmas tree at tue Library Hall on Friday evening. A cordial invitation Is extended to all to be present.
 The jury in the case of Geo. Atkins brought in verdict of guilty and the defendant was fined $l00 by Judge Will Hams. The fine was not paid, however. as Atkins attorney filed notice of ap- peal.
 Mir. and Mrs. Crossey left this morn. ing for Los Angeles, where they will re- main for several months on account of Ms. Crossey's health, which has been failing for some time.
 Jas. Howell came in today from the San Bernardino ranch. He reports everything prosperous in that section of the country; plenty of rain and grass.
 The visiting teachers, were given reception last eveninf at the residence of Mrs. Wm. Hughes. The evening was spent very pleasantly, with various games of amusements, songs, piano