Arizona republican., 1898-10-07


 Florence among the children.
 Miss L. E. CooEbs, court reporter, was in Florence last week.
 They are working tsn CT twelve men in the Vekol mining camp.
 There gre 3.453 Eames enrolled up on the great register of Yavapai county
 The new Bashford buildings on the ncrth side Of the plaza at Prescott are now ready for occupancy
 John Lawler, F. C. 5recht and R. N. Tredericks left Prescott Sunday for PittsbuTg to attend the triennial con- claye of Kaights Templar.
 E. Mcdonald, formerly bookkesper fer Joseph Dcugherty Of Prescott, left for Colorado Sunday to take Q position and remain there permanently.
 The fireman who was injured in the railroad wreck Monday On the South ern Pacific is reported by the attending physician at Tucson to be improving.
 The democrats held a meeting at the Thumb Butte school house on Saturday night It is reported that there were six speakers and three in the audience -JOurlal-Miner.
 l. is reported Chaplain Brown o1 ISSUTI NEW York and enter the regular army with chapiain's commissiCn.-Pick and Drill.
 Justice Hanna is in from Chaparral He says that camp is going ahead so fast that he expects to see q newspaper sprout up thereabouts bsfore long Courier
 Mr. Whittemcre of Florence is push ing toward the erection Of a church ediice at Casa Grapde and will solicit funds Of the citizens there and ask those who have teams to haul rock for the foundation.
 Miss Ada Peyton is teaching school in the Fuller neighborhood about five miles frcm Florence. She has about twenty-five scholars, and the patrons Of the school speak of her as an excel lent, painstaking teacher.
 The man reported dying on the sum nit between Prescott and Jerome last Sunday night was brought in Monday evening by Sheriff Rumner and taken to the county hospital. His name is John Clack instead Of John Slack, as first reported.
 Two newspaper men and printers have held the position Of register or the land office at Tucson in the last few years, and Hon. II. R. Moore makes the third, he being an old newspaper man and a practical printer.-Florence En- terprise.
 In conversation with a gentleman from Tucsca one day last week, who remained in Casa Grande several days on his way to this place, he remarked that he did not find a man there that intended to vote the democratic ticket Florence Enterprise.
 Henry Hobbs died at Chaparral On Sunday, after a pro-Tacted illness and his remains were brought to Prescott and buried Monday afternoon from the residence of his brother, Joseph Hobbs. Deceased was 3S years old and had been resident Of Yavapai county for several years.
 Chris Salmon was examined before Judge Herr last week on complaint made by T. F. Morquand Of insanity Chris was found to be very indiscreec but sane and the case was dismissed Some Of the evidence given to prove his insanity had to he handled with gIoves--Florence Enterprise.
 Last Thursday night a Mexican pris-
  He stole some burros and saddle; was arrested, placed in jail and chained to the wall, with the intention Of bring ing him to Florence the next day. Dur ing the night he worked a hole in the jail and escaped, taking the chain with him, but leaving the hole.-Florence Enterprise.
 Ex-Supervisor James Smith is in from hn oI, Ta says Weaver district is all right from the mining standpoint: about 100 men are engaged in placer mining; a Mex jean found a $50 nugget in Weaver gulch last Wednesday; quartz mines employ quite Q number Of. men, quite force being at work in FOcIs gulch. Courier
 Ten men are now a. work at the Jack Rabbit mining camp blasting out rock for fhe fouEdation Of a ten-stamp mill to be erected (now On the ground). The property is about twenty-five miles from Casa Grande in Pinal county. The Jack Rabbit is said to be a rich and gcod producing mine. It is owned by Q St. Louis company. C. chris Pcpp is superintendent.
 Mrs Charles Rice, who has been wis 1StlS5 4iCl StSASi, lCItuo LOAS O1 Prescott received telegram Monday morning announcing the death of her husband at their home ia Los Angeles. While MT. Rice had been in poor health fer some time his condition was net considered serious On Saturday she received word that he was sick ard a physician was attending him, but noth- ing dangerous. His death occurred Sunday night
 At the meeting Of the council Mon- Gay evening tax levy Of 1 per cs1t was made. 4 vote of thanks was ten dered the old fire department fc- their prcnptness and efic5ancy in the past. An ordinance was drafted and ordered published by which denizens of the ten derioin will be compelled to kesp their doors and windows fronting on thor oughfares closed, under the penalty of being fined from s10 to $50 CT Iaa- guish like number of days in jail- Tucscn Star.
 The fiaTic0pa county republicans showed the right GEiTit in nominating
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