Arizona republican., 1898-07-15
Arizona Day by Day

CHA COUNTY.

CHA COUNTY.
 Mrs. c. c. Griffin and children and Bertie and Percy Hooker were visitors at Globe on the Fourth.
 William Brodie of Payson is per forming the part of good citizen doing jury duty. He has not been overworked and is apparently enjoy ing his stay at Globe.
 A party was given last Saturday night at Parker's hall in Globe by some Mexican citizens. which was largely attended and proved to be a very pleasant affair.
 Ell. Powers, the well known stock man of Greenback valley, came tc Globe Friday and remained until after the Fourth. His friends there are all ways pleased to see him.
 Lieutenant Sedgwick Rice, actina Indian agent at San Carlos, spent the Fourth in Globe. Lieutenant Rice is making an excellent record in the management of the Indians.
 Jack Newman and a man known about Globe as Dutch left Tuesday for Solomonville to enlist with the Gra- ham county contingent in the volun-
 
 raised.
 MT. and Mrs. August Pieper of Pay son have been in Globe since the con- mencement of court, MT. Pieper servA ing as a juror. They were formerly residents of Globe and their friends were glad to see them.
 J.W. Voris from Salt river Is spend ing the week in Globe. MT. VOris sayN he is not ambitious of political honors. but hopes to see good ticket nomi- mated by the democrats next fall-one that he can earnestly support
 J. W. Boardman, foreman Of the grand jury. left for home immediately after that body was discharged, his business requiring his attention. MT. Boardman is conducting a general store at Payson and doing good busi- ness.
 Mrs. Thomas Jones and children. Misses Alice and Myrtle Jones and Lester Jones, arrived in Globe last Sat urday from Utah, to make their home in Globe Mrs. Jones IS the mothef of Mrs James F. Patton and Arthur Jones.
 Frank Bissig Of Payson. one of tha oldest residents of Gila county, has been in Globe for more than week He was summoned to serve as a trial juror, but the wheels of the legal mill have turned so slowly that he has had little to do but try to kill time.
 William Beard is in Globe from Florence as witness in case before the district court He is now a resi- dent of Pinal county, having purchased two fine farms four miles below Flor ence, to the improvement and cultiva- tion of which he will give his atten- tion. He is having a brick residence erected which will soon be ready for use.
 The Grotto restaurant at Globe had an suspicious opening last Saturday every seat at the table being occupied from 4 o'clock. the hour of opening, until late in the evening. The dinner was such as to suit the most fastidious taste in variety, cooking and service being all that could be desired. Or Sunday and Monday the Grotto served upwards of eight hundred persons. Hydraulic fans have been put in, which will be appreciated by guests.
 Misses Ida and Daisy Oldfe1d, who have been attending school at Vicks- burg, Miss, arrived in Globe on Tues day. They were met at Bowie by their father, J. G. Oldfield. The young la dies had a thrilling experience on the trip west: short distance west O! Big Springs, Texas, the train was held up and the express footed. The rob- bers made complete job of it, blow ing up the express car and safe and es- caping. The passengers were not mo- tested, although badly frightened.
 The good people of Payson have ar ranged for racing carnival to be held in that pretty mountain town the first four days in August. The events will be, first, a quarter of mile dash, free for all, entrance fee s10; purse $100 to first horse, $50 to second, and $10 to third. Second race for saddle horses 300 yards, entrance s5; purse $50, $2O and $5. Third race for ponies. 200 yards, entrance s: purse $35. $20 and s. Fourth race, half mile dash. free for all. entrance s2O: purse SITS, $50 and S20. At the conclusion of the four days racing there will be an excursion to the natural bridge occupying two days.
 PIMA COUNTY
 The new building of w. c. Davis at Tucson is rapidly nearing completion
 Mr. Selim M. Franklin of Tucson is in the mountains for week. He will return today.
 MT. and Mrs. S. E. Hazard of Tue son are expected to return from Cali fornia the latter part of this week.
 Chinese peddlers from the garden patches are bringing in canteloupes and tomatoes to Tucson.
 Miss Carrie Brown left Tucson the other day with her father, J. K. Brown the ex-sheriff, for the ranch.
 Ex-SheriY and Senator Joe Scott is over from Graham county in the capac- ity of receiver for a cattle company.
 4 much wanted cattle thief has been caught in Tucson and his case will gc before Judge Scott for a hearing or Saturday.
 MT. A. Orfila Of Tucson will visit