Arizona republican., 1898-06-17
Arizona Day by Day Live News Taken From Territorial Exchanges.
cocHIsE COUNTY.

Allen R. English and wife are paying Bisbee visit.
 Ben Williams and party have lief Bisbee for Nacosarf
 A large excursion party left Bisbee yesterday for the seashore.
 Joe McPherson of Tombstone paid a short visit to Bisbee last week.
 The masons have begun the brick work on the new doctors office in Bis bee
 Robert Grant and family will leave Bisbee for the east on visit to old friends
 Chas. Morrison is in Bisbee after an absence of several weeks on a prospect ing trip into Sonora.
 Miss M. Gilstrap expects to leave Bis bee soon for her old home in Texas, where she will remain
 Mrs. H. M. Woods and children have left Bisbee for the San Bernardino ranch, where they vii spend the sum- mer.
 Antonio Esponoso, better known as E'Old Preato," a familiar character of the streets of Bisbee, died recently from the effects of alcoholism.
 Francisco Hermosillo, the Mexican who was shot on Saturday afternoon at Bisbee, has been taken to the county hospital, where he is reported recover ing.
 The report circulated on the streets of Bisbee to the effect that John Run die had shot John Martin in Telluride Colorado, is without the least founda- foh cfo
 The Fourth of July committee of Bisbee held a meeting on Saturday night, but as the financial committee had not reported the amount collected, the arrangement of the programme was not completed.
 R. w Barr and Henry Aston have returned to Bisbee from the Bonita ranch, where they purchased 70 head of blooded bulls from H. C. Hooker. The bulls are being driven through the country, and will be placed on the range in Sonora and on the Upper San Pedro in this county.
 The O. K. Market has received from Phoenix a carload of the finest mutton that has ever been brought to this camp. These sheep have been on pas turage in the Salt River valley for some time, and are in prime condition. They are of a choice variety, and brought top price in the valley. The Bisbee public should take advantage of this opportunity to procure some first class mutton. And if you enjoy a toothsome delicacy. you should call at he O. K. Market and get roast.
 Some miscreant in Bisbee who is known to the authorities, deliberately tried to set fire to the rear of the buildings on the south side of Main street one night last week. The fire was discovered by Jas. Letson as he was returning from the other fire, and with a few buckets of water he sub dued the flames, which had gained but little headway An investigation showed that a lot of old papers had been stuffed in between the buildings and then set on fire. A guard was put on duty to watch the balance of the night to prevent any further attempt at arson.
 COCONINO COUNTY.
 Louis Spiers left Flagstaff Thursday for Jerome.
 All the public schools of he county are now closed.
 Winslow will celebrate the Fourth of July in grand style.
 c. E. Howard of Ash Fork visited Flagstaff Thursday.
 David Finnie and wife of Williams spent Tuesday in Flagstaf.
 Every town in Arizona will have q Fourh of July celebration except Flag staff
 H. F. Ashurst, the Williams attorney, was frequent visitor at Flagstaff dur ing the past week.
 A. w. Jurden the contractor and builder. is repairing the damage done by fire to the Presbyterian parsonage at Flagstaff.
 Postmaster T. J. Coalter of Flagstaff moved into the new postoffice Sunday The office is neatly fitted up, and is credit to the town.
 E. M Doe and Rev. F. billy spent several days fishing at Oak Creek this week. They report the fishing good at the Thomas ranch.
 c. A. Keller and T. s. Bunch of Flag staff returned Thursdty from fishing trip at Harding's ranch, on Oak Creek They caught 105 trout.
 At recent meellnS Ol tne DuslheSS men of Flagstaff it was decided not to hold a celebration in that town on the Fourth of July this year.
 Robert Fulton of ZanesviIle, Ohio, and s. H. Fulton of Kansas City spent a few days in Flagstaff this week with their brother, Harry Fulton.
 The Flagstaff Gun Club will have a shooting match on the Fourth of July. They have sent for 300 live pig cons to be used on that day.
 Rev. c. P. Wilson has received rom George J. Gould, treasurer of the Maine memorial fund, a receipt for $ll, ne amount sent from Flagstaf.
 D. Coyne, a postofice inspector from San Francisco, inspected the affairs o1 the Flagstaff postofice this week, and found everything to his satlsfactlon-
 Messrs. Cornish, Gregg and Burke
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