Arizona republican., 1898-06-26
Arizona Day by Day Live News Taken From Territorial Exchanges.
GRAHAM COUNTY.

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 GRAHAM COUNTY.
 Sam Hinton of Geronimo was in Sol omonville Wednesday.
 At Thatcher Judge W. W. Damrol recently married Oryin E. Alfred t Lucina Elmer.
 A. Warren, the popular cattlemal from Eagle Creek, was in the count. seat last Monday on business.
 District court will meet at Globe o1 Monday next and it is thought VII continue the better part of two weeks
 I. F. Campbell of Stafford was mar ried last week to Miss Mary B. Harr1 son, formerly of Duncan P. c. Mer Till officiated.
 At Pima last week W. F. Follett an6 Miss H. E. Battle were united in the holy bonds of matrimony. Also at the same place, A. M Roswell, Jr., wa: married to Miss Hattie Ballard.
 H. F. Knowler of Bonita is making rapid preparations for the erection oi new store which will be located on the south side of the military reserva- tion gate He expects to have work begin at once.
 Prof. and Mrs. c. P. Jones Of Stafford are making preparation to spend few weeks at Camp Arcadia in the Graham mountains. A great many from the valley will no doubt cool off at Camp Arcadia during the next two months.
 The high wind which visited Solo knoxville last Saturday damaged the fruit crop at least one-third. The fruit was blown from the trees by the bush el During the high wind the roof of I. E. Solomon's corn crib was blown of.
 EX-Judge Owen T. Rouse arrived in Solomonville from Tucson Tuesday to look after some cases in the district court, and left Friday. He reports that Tucson is ablaze with patriotic enthu- siasm and preparations are being made on grand scale for the celebration of the Fourth of July.
 Justice Louis Reashau of Thomas was in the county seat Wednesday. He has held the office of justice of the peace at Thomas for seven consecutive terms. There was money as well as dignity in the office during the early days, when the military post held four and five companies of soldiers.
 party is being organized to cele- brate the Fourth of July at Camp Ar cadia in way peculiar to itself. The party will consist of I. E. Solomon, G. B. Reynolds, R. F. Fisher, R. H. Paul and others. The start will be made from Solomonville on the even ing of July 3d. The commissary will include plenty of mint, ice, lemons, nfP nd fn
 While driving in the foothills south of Solomonville last Monday D. J. H. Lacy was thrown from his cart and his foot caught in the springs under the seat. The cart was overturned and the horse ran away, dragging the doc tor about twenty-five yards. He final ly succeeded in extricating himself from his perilous position. The horse continued it's race until the cart was demolished. Further than few scratches Dr. Lacy escaped unharmed. Coal Camp spent last Sunday in Solo knoxville.
 This week has brought several good showers of rain at various points in the county, cooling the atmosphere, which was becoming intensely hot. Sunday night a heavy rain fell up the Frisco river from Clifton, causing rise in the river of two feet or more. On Tuesday a good rain fell in the val ley below Solomonville, but as yet only trifing showers have fallen in the vii cinity of Solomonville, but indications point, so the weather prophets say, to a rainy season from now on. If the rainy season has now set in it is un- usually early. The Gila river has been up during the week, affording plenty of water for irrigation.
 At Geronimo last Saturday Mrs. Charles Warnaka was accidentally killed by a shot fired by Jose Acosta from an old rusty six-shooter. Acosto was lying on bed in his house when Mrs. Warnaka, an old friend of the family, entered the room and began scuff1ing with Acosta. In fun Acosta pulled an old six-shooter from under his pillow and in some mysterious manner the gun was discharged. The ball entered the right lung and came out just under the left shoulder blade. Before the woman died she made a statement that the shooting was acci- dental and that the scuffie was purely in fun. Dr. Lacy was sent for and ar rived at Geronimo at noon of the same day but was unable to save the woman who died the next day at g o'clock. An examination was held at Geronimo and Acosta was discharged.
 PIMA COUNTY.
 The Tucson A. O. U. w. meeting hall will be the most attractive in Tucson.
 It is rumored that a we'll known en- gineer of the S. F. will soon take unto himself partner for life.
 S. E. Hazard and wife of Tucson left the other day for California. They eX- pect to return about July 24.
 Good carpenters are scarce in Tue son. A half dozen skilled men can get an excess of $3 a day right now in Tucson.
 It is not true that the Wetmore Chess congress has abandoned and joined company F. They can be found at the usual place, West Congress street.