Arizona republican., 1898-02-23
|An Over AriIzona|

J. n. DSOAA in Tucson on land office business.
 The Denny brothers of Juniper were in Prescott Saturday for supplies.
 Redmond Toohey, the we'll known railroad builder and contractor, is in Prescott.
 A wagon load of wild ducks from J. H. Lees American ranch was brought to Prescott Saturday.
 Jesse Martin and George Woods, two stockmen of Juniper, have gone to Klondyke after gold dust.
 William Little, an eastern cattle buyer, is in Prescott to make spring contracts with the stockmen.
 Hon. G. W. Hull of Jerome was found guilty in Justice Reileys court by jury trial, of obstructing the public highways.
 George L. Grosvenor, the architect of Phoenix, is visiting in Prescott. He has just returned from photographing Chalcedony park.
 Frank Redendo of Yuma has gone to Copper Mountain, where with others he is interested in a most promising mining property.
 A private telegram received in Pres colt announced the death in Wichita Kan, of Miss Agnes Lynch, sister of Mrs. R. R. Coleman.
 R. Richardson of Crittenden has the finest ranch in southern ArlZona and the largest fruit bearing orchard, which produces as good apples as can be found in Pennsylvania or Missouri. Supervisor H. H. Carter arrived at Prescott from Jerome Sunday. He says number of people are going to that camp, and that it is difficult to get rooms. In fact, there is boom there.
 Col. Frank Hatch, well known Ari- zonan, is visiting Prescott. He re- ceived an ugly cut in his hand a few nights since by the explosion of bot tie of soda water which he was open ing.-Courier.
 B. Milner. mining man of Colo radO, was in Yuma last week. He went to Yuma county to examine the mines of the Rio Colorado Gold Ex- tract company for prospective Colo radO investors.
 The PrOspector states that a prairie fire occurred near Huachuca Siding a few days ago, spread over miles of country, destroying hay stacks and threatening ranches. The fire was still raging at last accounts.
 H. NJ. Gilbe and wife, Lynchburg Va, Arthur Miller, Bradshaw; 4. I. Campbell, Bishee: William Little, Prescott; W. N. Harmon, Kansas City; W. W. Powell, San Francisco; Jennie c. Willis, Phoenix, were registered at the Congress House, Prescott Sunday. Report is that dynamite was ex- ploded under the railroad track be- tween Williams and Fairview tunnel and rail blown from it's place. There is no knowledge as to who perpe- trated the outrage. The damage was discovered before any trains passed along.-Courier.
 The register of the Hotel Burke at Prescott contained the following names Monday: Charles J. l.. Ian try, H. Haurer, Ash Fork; M. T. Hea- vey, San Francisco; George L. Grosve- nor, Roma T. Jackson, Phoenix; John Walter, Chapparal; Donald Grant, A. H. Linton, Phoenix.
 A cutting affray occurred at Iaegers' saloon Friday which came near result ing seriously. An alteration between A. L. Webber, who was dealing faro in the saloon, and Juan Wilson, who was playing at the same game, resulting in the former receiving an ugly knife wound in the neck. If the knife had sunk quarter of an inch deeper, the wound probably would have proven fatal. Wilson was held to the grand jury in s1000 bonds.-Yuma Sun.
 John Martin, ex-bookkeeper of the Golden Cross Mining company at I hoo charge of the pumping plant at Fl Rio, have left for the Volcanic Springs of the Hardy Colorado, where they will hunt and fish and while the time away in otherwise sportsmanlike ways MT. Martin has some idea of leaving soon for the Klondyke country, but other good opportunities, and much surer, having been offered him, he will likely change his mind.-Yuma Sun
 At former meetings of the Arizona Press association certain trucklins 2 element has predominated and in- jected politics into the deliberations of the body by securing the so-called endorsement of raScally officials This sort of thing is all wrong and should be frowned down, for it will have tht effect, if repeated, of causing self re specting men to refuse to have an, connection whatever with the associa tion.-Prescott Courier. By all mean let the trucking element be frown ed down so that self respecting jour
 "I'm off" laughingiy shouted E Noble, as he sprang aboard Wednes days rapidly moving Mo- 2. Tha was the reason he was a passenger Drs. Melick and Townsville has pro nounced him "off," and they were tak ing him to Flagstaff, where Probat Judge Layton issued papers for hi transfer to the asylum at Phoeni, Nobles brain softened from the habit ual use of cocaine, and he was becon ing dangerous man to be at larg Last Sunday night he tatooed an 1T nocent and perfectly sane mans fac with a meat axe, and though the ma is still alive it was feared that NOb