Arizona republican., 1898-01-20
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 Ben D. Fairbanks and Alex Rossi are running the Fashion in Tucscn. a change in management.
 Snow and mud now contend for su- premacy on the streets of Pre-c5tt, with the mud slightly in the lead.
 The Cactus saloon in Tucson was sold on Saturday by MT. R. J. Vel come to Edwin Vohn, of Chicago. Ill.
 Mrs. Storm, mother of F. E. form. proprietor of the Wilcox meat mar ket, died recently at her home in Kan Sas.
 T. l.. Burgett, the Santa Fe Pacific conductor. has returned to his home in Winslolw from few weeks visit in Colorado.
 The surveyors for the Nacosari branch railroad left Bisbee Monday for Nacosari, where they will at once begin operations.
 Dunlap, the man arrested on the charge of holding up the crap banker in the Palace saloon in Prescott, was discharged from custody.
 February the Bostonians will ap- pear at Grosettais opera hlouseD m Tucson. The principals of the com pany have a national reputation.
 A large lot of telegraphic wire con- signed to Capt Glassford of the sig nal service has been received at the Southern Pacific depot at Willcox.
 Since Jim Parker attempted another escape from the Prescott jail almost three weeks ago the fact is still being heralded by the Arizona, press.
 Captain Nicholson of Fort Grant was in Wilcox Sunday. The captain is interested in some valuable mining property located on the coal fields strip.
 MT. Wilson F. Bouton, who has been for several months in the em- ploy of E. A. Cutter at Bonita, has accepted a position with John H. Nor ton & Go. in Wilcox.
 R. R. Lockett, who for sev ral years has been employed in the Wal dorf restaurant in Bisbee, has bought out the Louvre and will open up a first class restaurant.
 w. T. Richards, formerly of Sol omonville, has started a rival stage line to Klondyke and Table Noun tain camp. Stage leaves Wilcox Mondays and Thursdays.
 Dr. Walter of Wilcox rece.ved a copy of a Fresno, Cal, pap9r con- taining a letter from hs brother now on Bonanza creek in the Klondyke region. The writer advises people to stay away.
 Tn11 he o1,s s-f = 1,r1- to Superint endent Wells of the Santa at Los Angeles, wired to friends in Albuquerque informing them that his little daughter now has a brother.
 Arizonas arbor day under the law is the first Friday after the first day of the month of February. Th;s year the day will be Friday, Feb. 4, 50 that there will not be many days in which to prepare for the occasion.
 The snowfall in the mountains dur ing the late storm was quite heavy in some quarters, varying from one to three feet. The new road to Table Mountain camp, north of Wilcox, was reported to be impa ssable by req son of the snow drifts.
 At a meeting of the board of super visors in Tombstone MT. Thomas Allaire, member of the board, was authorized to procure metal cells for the Wilcox jail. The move is to be commended, since the jail is notor- iously insecure.
 Southern Arizona enjoyed a regu- lar snow carnival last week. Tha snow remained on the ground much longer than usual, giving boys an op- portunity for indulging in old fish toned winter sport The mountains about Wilcox are still partially cov- cred with mantle of white
 There appears to be an increased desire in the Masonic fraternity of the Blue Lodge and Chapter, to becoms Knight Templars. Four were initiat- ed into the mysteries Monday who were members of the Tombstone cnap- ter. There are seventeen more who have been accepted and will go through their pilgrimage during the next six weeks. all are from Tomb stone and Bisbee. Those knighted last night were Scott White. A. L. Brooks. J. s. Trobridge and John Henezer. The next team will prob ably go through next Friday night Tucson Star.
 R. H. Cameron, sheriff of Coconino county, and Thomas Saver arrived at Globe from Flagstaff last Tuesday to recover a band of 250 sheep stolen from the Arizona Live Stock company of Coconino county. Sheriff William son of Gila county and deputies To- cated the sheep and gained possession of them near the Continental mine last Friday, but the thieves in charge who are unknown, made good theil escape. One of the company ownins the sheep iS expected here within day or two and they will be helt awaiting his arrival.-Belt.
 A late issue of an Albuquerque pa per says that Lawrence Silva, tn stone mason, was brought in iron Phoenix, Ariz., Friday night a yer, sick man. MT. Silva left that cit about two years ago to do some Morl for the railroad company at Winslow After that he went Phoenix, wher 0