Arizona republican., 1898-08-14

who ever went down in the canyon on feet.
 Thirteen carloads Of pipe and ma telial for the Flagstaff water works has been shipped out of Chicago and will reach Flagstaff this week Work
 vii! be pushed from now on until the system is put in and ready for use.
 The wind storm at Nogales last week
 blew the iron roof off the old pump
 house near the United States custom
 he use and scattered iron and timber
 all over the side of the hill. The rain
 came down in sheets for a short time. Edward Loanes, a civil engineer of established reputation, has been en- gagged to take charge of the Flagstaff
 water works system. MT. Loanes ar rived Tuesday and went to the line the same day to enter upon the dis charge his duties.
 Colonel William Roy, the senior membe of the firm of Roy & Titcomb, returned Saturday from four months trip to various points on the coast. The coicnel looks fat and healthy and we are glad to note his improvement in health-Vidette
 F. B. Freeman, nephew of Mrs T..
 E. Pulliam. and Jonas Ledbetter of Rerryville, Ark, arrived at Flagstaff recently. They were on their way to Oregon to visit and look at the coun- Itry. Both expressed themselves as very much pleased with Flagstaff
 Colonel R. D. George of Nogales re- tlrred Tuesday morning from Hud- son hot springs, N. NJ, where he went
 to try the springs for rheumatism. While he was benefited he was not cured and will soon leave for Califor- nia, where Colonel Roy got cured
 Last Monday evening the Flagstaff city dads" passed an ordinance re- Iquiring all telegraphic, electric and tel ephone poles within the city limits to be painted. A few feet of the lower
 part of the poles are to be painted black and the upper ends to be painted white.
 Mrs. w. H. Carroll, who has been in Chicago for several weeks under the care of medical specialist, returned Itcday.- Her many friends will be pie ased to learn that she has about re- covered her health. MT. Carol does nothing now but snile-Flagstaff iCem.
 MT. B. L. Worthen, of the well known firm of Gardner, Worthen & Gosis. lately exhibited in Tucson two bars of gold bullion. the product Of fifteen days operations with the new cyanide plant at the King of Arizona
 The bars were worth S6,000 The plant
 was put in by Mir. Worthen's firm.
 Hon. s. T Duckwortn leaves this
 evening for Toronto. Ontario to at
 tend the session of the supreme court |Ircpendent Order Of Foresters. which
 meets on the 25th of this month. As a member of the com Iittee on state
 of the order. which will recommend
 the necessary legislation for the or der, MT. Duckworth's presence is re- oIiEed week ahead of the time set for the opening of the supreme court. The Nidette wishes the gentleman a happy trip and predicts that he will
 prove a worthy member of the great bcGy to which he was last year elected by the high court of California.-No- gales Vidette
 Messrs. Crane and Fraker are in evil Idence that ranching pays in Arizona if properly attended. When they settled near Pantano about ten years ago they were virtually broke Today by their
 own industry they are worth a whole ict of money. For the present season they have baled 200 tons of hay and have just commenced cutting another crop. market for this is found al the ranch in buyers from all over the country. They also cut and sacked 1500 sacks of grain-wheat and barley. Tn addition to their regular farming they are extensive raisers of vegeta- bles, small fruits. etc. Quite a little village of the families of the employees has sprung up on the place to the ex- ltent of about sixty inhabitants, and of course all these are fed and clothed or the ranch
 Arizona to day offers the greatest advantages to capital of any section Of the west because of her geographi- cal situation and varied resources. The misconceptions of the east are more numerous concerning Arizona
 than of any other section of the west Even intelligent people believe the whole country an uninhabitable des- ert. and it will take time and tangible argument to diSabuSe their minds of this bugabOO. and show them what we nIost need. Do not invite labor until there is something for labor to do. But
 interest capital and labor will come
 quick enough when the work begins Push forward our mineral and agricul- tural advantages and Arizona will
 soon be the leading section of the southwest. Let every one put their shoulders to the wheel and watch the grand results.-Bisbee Orb.
 GLOBE SIGHTS.
 (From the Atchison Globe)