Arizona republican., 1898-08-25
Arizona Day by Day Live News Taken From Territorial Exchanges.

court in Flagstaff. After the adjourn ment Of court. and prior to his com ing home he and his family spent four days visiting the Grand canyon. President NJ. NJ. Parker of the ter ritorial university delivered an address in Prescott the other evening at the Methodist church on the subject of ed ucation, calling special attention to the university over which he presides. Charles R. Wores, manager of the 1 Tucson sampling works. left Tucson 1 Tuesday for Arivaca and Gro Blanco to look after purchase for the sampling works. c. o. Barnes, Mir Wores' as- saver, will be in charge of the works during his absence.
 Lincoln Fowler, a prominent resi- dent of the Salt River valley. and the champion melon grower of Arizona is in town. Mr. Fowler shipped sixteen full carloads Of melons this year be- sides several more carloads in smaller llots.-Prescott Journal-Miner.
 I w. D. Baker, custodian of the Pres colt forest reserve arrived in town Saturday and will take charge of the above reservation. MT Baker is an old newspaper man, having worked for fourteen years on the Philadelphia 1 Ledger.
 The hearing of return to the writ of certirari before Judge Doan at chambers in the case of the United Globe Mining company vs board of equalization of Gila county, resulted in favor of the board Judge Doan hold 1 ing that he had no jurisdiction to try the case, except in open court. An ap- 1 peal will be taken
 l w. w. Weed. court stenographer has received instructions to prepare ] a typewriter transcript of testimony taken in the case of the United States vs. the Copper Queen company last May and forward same to Phoenix for use when the supreme court of the ter ritory will in January hear the case on appeal from this district-Tucson Star
 The return of Dr. Olcott from the RinconS has caused the revival Of the Wetmore West Congress street chess l club. Following the departure of Joe Perry it looked decidedly unfavorable for the club to hold together. Besides the Sunday night flood was a serious
 matter-for time. All is well now and moves will be made as they come l-Tucson Star.
 John Brown. Nicholas Guerovitch Lew Hayes and Messrs. Deal and Con ners armed themselves to the teetf yesterday and sauntered out into tho green fields of the Santa Cruz valley ! fcoi festive Sonora pigeon in large number: and thereafter treating their friends tC a dish of birds. The result was 12' of the feathered tribe gathered in, al affidavit accompanying the statement Star.
 Captain Donaldson's company march
 ed up town Saturday and were over taken by the rain. They took refuge in the old MulvenOn feed yard build ings While in town they obtained
 some old rifles which once belonged to the Prescott Grays and have re ceived about 1000 rounds of ammuni ton. Thus, it will be seen, Whippl' is no longer in the entirely defenseles condition in which it has been--Pres colt Courier
 Under date of Montauk Point, l.. 1.
 August 10. Rough Rider Henry Wal Ter writes letter to Hon. J. B. Nor
 ton of this county. In the letter Wal Ter says: Am glad to be back ol United States soil again. We left San tiago on the Sth instant in very ol'
 and bad boat. It took us seven days t
 get here l have had the malarial fe
 yer twice I think every man in tn
 regiment has had the fever. One o
 our troop, George Welsh. from Pres
 colt, died from fever on the way over
 Hope to be with you again in less thai
 a month. as war is over, and we are al
 glad that it is so. We are camped in Isplendid place. and at present have n
 work to do. as we arc too weak to d
 anything. We arc faring better fo
 food. Our fare on the boat was ter
 rible-nOthing but bardtack and sal
 horse-but managed to live through il Mills has beend own twice with the fe
 yer. but is better Cuba is fine coun
 try with splendid grass, but no plac for a white man. Prescott courier.