Arizona republican., 1898-12-21
Arizona Day by Day
 Live News Taken From Territorial Exchanges.


 Last Friday the happy home of MT and Mrs. Steve M. Aguirre at Nogale. was made more happy by the arTiva of pretty baby girl.
 The Border Vidette was a few hour: late last week on account of one of tn; forms having been pied" just as ths paper was going 70 press.
 g. ". SmaIIey of Phoenix, cousin CI c. Ii. Smalley, bookkeeper fo, Gardner Worthen & GOss, is in the city to spend che holiday seasOn.-Tucson Citizen.
 Mrs. B. B. Crapo and her daughter Miss Alice CrapO, who are visiting in California, expect to return to their nome in Skull valley about the 20th o1 this month.
 Fred Cooper of Clifton challenges any one in the territory to run or walk any distance from one to fifteen miles for fifty to one hundred dollars a sida and ,he championship of the territory
 Postofice Inspector Hall of San Francisco made an inspection of the Tucson office Saturday and Sunday. He states the delivery system will be managed on or before February next
 4 telegram received in Prescott states that Mrs. Martin, wife of Judge Martin of the New York court of ap- peals, and mother Of Mrs. l. T. Stod- dard, died suddenly in New York city on the 18th instant.
 The case of A. FalcO vs. Gladiator Gold Mining company was tried by the court at Prescott without a jury and judgment fer plaintiff in the sum of SPA, ,958. 09, with interest at the rate Of 1 per cent per month on 15,928.25 was given.
 Edward Benham, aged about so years, who arrived in Jerome the latter part Of last week from Flagstaff, died at the hospital Wednesday night of pneumonia. Deceased was in a dying condition when he reached the hospital and only lived three hours after reach ing there.-Jerome Reporter.
 Charles Herndon, son Of Hon. J. c. HerndCn, will be private secIs,ary to Delegate Wilson, when the latter as sumes his official position. Colonel Wilson tepdered the position to young HeTHndOn Monday and i.he latter ac- cepted. Until recently Charley Hern- don was ssrgeant-majOrr of Colonel McCCrd's regiment.
 Judge Davis is trying six murder cases in Tombstone. One case has been disposed of in finding the accused guilty of murder in the first degree and his execution will i-ake place in Tomb
 
 eases On :trial is that of a woman, who is accused of murdering her husband, supposedly fer his life insurance, of which he carried a large line.
 Mrs. Frank M. King was a passenger on Thursday evenings train en route to Tucson, where she has gone to join her husband, who is now a member of the firm of Brady 6 King, commission merchants and brokers. Mir and Mrs. King will make their future home in the old pueblo The Vidette joins their Nogales friends in wishing them sue cess wherever they may cast their los.
 The free reading room recently es- Gablished by the railroad boys in the new depot building is a credit to the Originators and to the town. Our townspeople should give the boys every encouragement and any one having books, magazines and other periodicals fer which they have no use, will be helping a worthy cause by donating Ehem to the railroad reading rOOm.- Nogales Vidette. The remains Of W. T. Frederick were | shipped last Wednesday night to his i former home in EIkhar5, Ind. The 1 body was conveyed from George B. i Marsh's embalming parlors where 1t i had been embalmed and placed in 9 i beautiful casket, by members of the ! various secret orders of which the de- | ceased had been a member. w. E. l Guy, bCther-in-law of the dead man, accompanied the remains east.-NO- gales Vidette.
 George 'Wheatley, the mining expert, who is engaged in the examination of . mining property i'll southern Arizona, and reporting on the same, may be found at the office of the Pima Invest ment company. Mine owners and pros pectOrs having good copper prospects fer sale might do well ltO call on him and submit the facts. MT Wheatley is in the employ of companies prepared to purchase copper properties or genu- l. inc merit.-TUc5On Citizen.
 B. P. Mcdonald, a mining man, and Edward Murphy. night bartender for Joe TambOrinO, left Jerome Saturday for the Yaqui gold fields. McDonald claims to havC taken out S3, 500 in gold in six weeks, eleven years ago, with very crude tools, and lived on fish and Mexican beans while doing the work, and says he can find the place again after an absence of eleven years. They go wsll equipped for the journey, and their numerous friends wish them a trip.-Jerome Reporter.
 A. NJ Sjrahan and son, Charles of Cottonwood have promising miEe in the Saddle claim, Cherry creek district. In doing their assessment work they struck a ledge three and one-half feet wide that assayed 50 per cent in copper, $50 in geld and $6 in silver to the ion. They have followed the ledge thirty seven feet and it is the same thickness all :the way. Several adjoining claims are reported to be as good. We under stand that eastern men will bond these