Arizona republican., 1898-01-16
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The Cochise county board of su- peryisors estimate the cost of run ming the county during 1898 at S43, BOO
 A petition has been circulated ask ing the board of supervisors of Pima county to appoint MT. George w Crow justice of the peace at Washing ton camp.
 IA big snow storm visited Nogales Tuesday and the people took advan- tage of it to have some snow ba sport. The kodak fiend also got in his work.
 The Nogales opera house will be opened next Friday by the local dra- matic association, when they will pre- sent Blue Jeans" Part of the pro- ceeds go to the hose company.
 Mrs. E. G. Choutson, mother of Mrs. E. c. Bernard of Tucson, died in Kan sas City last week. Deceased was quite we'll known in Phoenix and Tue son, having visited Arizona a year ago.
 There was an attempt to have a street grading meeting of citizens ln the court house in Prescott but only six persons put in appearance. The weather was a little cool and there was no published notice of the meeting
 An editor of a northern exchange has been touched: Two large, strong men stopped the writer Wednesday night. begging for something to eat. In days gone by men asked for work but this seems to be lost art.
 The Tucson city council has ap- pointed the following committee to Inc fn of the Wedge and also determine as to who are to be directly benefited by the removal The gentlemen are Frank Allison, Fred Fleishman and Frank Treat, city assessor.
 The prospects of a fine season for c,ttle are good, as recent snows will make lots of grass, says an exchange. This applies to every county in the territory, exclusive of that portion of Maricopa known as the Salt River valley, which section took water as its allowance.
 The Vidette can be excused for this overflow: Nogales is coming to the front at lively rate. She has now more modern improvements than any town of her size in the west and she is ahead of Tucson on sidewalks Tue
 
 she hasn't the street improvements that Nogales has.
 A suit was filed in the district court Friday by Charles Douglass against w c. Miller and wife praying for an in junction to restrain defendants from interferringS the construc ion of a dam and ditch on the Barbacomari being constructed by MT. Douglass. Court Commissioner Ema nuel issued the temporary injunction from his of- flee at Tombstone.
 Practically all the cases on the United States supreme court docket involving titles to private land gran ts in Arizona have been reassigned to be heard on the frs Monday in March The grants affected are as follows: The Sono1a, eee;006 acres; the A1god- onez, 42,000 acres; the Canoa, 3O,0OO acres; the San Rafael del Valle IT, 900 acres; the Barbacomari, 32,000 acres; the Calabasas or Tumocacari these grants lie in southern Arizona.
 The Border Vidette is responsible for this: Col. w. P. Harlow is now a steady. church goer. Last Saturday the colonel met Minister Heald on the StIbet anu SCOppiHS ulIu, Salu. LOOK here, where is that church located? I suppose now that am a family man I will have to attend holy worship" " Rev. Heald pointed out the proper building and bright and early next morning the colonel was on hand. He says he likes it so well that he will at tend every meeting and Is going to learn little prayer to say.
 Suit has been filed with the clerk ot the district court entitled Colin Cam eron vs. P B. Warnekres to recover $1,345.20 and costs. The complaint states an agreement was entered int between Cameron and Warnekres for the payment by the latter, as agent for V. H. Igo, to Cameron of 60 cents per cord for wood delivered under con- tract to Fort Huachuca for privileges of cutting the same on the San Rafael grant. It is alleged 2,242 cords of wood were cut and $10y000 paid by the gov ernment but plaintiff ayers he has not received his share amounting to $1- 34520, hence the suit.-Prospector