Arizona republican., 1898-08-28

hence his presence creates no surprise at any time.
 Jacob Kelly arrived in Tombstone from Bisbee the other day and will remain there to recuperate. MT. Kelly was recently hurt in the mine at Bis bee and is just recovering from a long siege in the hospital at Bisbee.
 J. J. Putnam was in Solomonville this week on business connected with the Spenazuma Mining company at Black Rock Mir Putnam reports sixty three men on the pay roll and the camp in a fourishing condition.
 MT. A. M Hellner, the cattle own CT of Aravaipa canyon, was in Solo, knoxville the early part or the week on business before the board of eQualiza- tion, that body having raised his as- sessment beyond what he considered Q just figure.
 Mrs L. Voelckel and children were in Solomonville last week on a visit to the family of Frank Neese. Mrs. Voelckel was formerly a resident of Solomonville and has many friends there. MT. Voelckel is now in business at Fort Thomas.
 . Chairman H. C. Day of the board of of Graham county was in Solomonvil1e this week finishing up the work of the board of equalization. He will start in few days for a visit to his old home in Vermont to be ab- sent for several weeks.
 Dr. Davidson of Clifton is erecting a residence on the vacant lot between the residences of J. G. Hopkins and l.. Fraissinet. Judging by the elevation of the building the doctor expects high water there at some time and does not propose to be in it.
 The Duncan school house is being repaired so that it will be in readiness for the opening of school next month, with Mir. Smith as teacher. MT. Smith comes from the Sacramento mountains in New Mexico, and is an old acquaintance of Dr. Graham.
 MT. John Williams and family of Bisbee are visiting with their relatives, MT. and Mrs. Tonkin, at their home south of Silver Lake. For the past several months MT. Williams has been under the weather and goes there in the hope of regaining lost health.
 The Arizona Copper company of Clifton will soon put on large num- Der of new men, which will be made necessary by the two new concentra- tors now going in. The company is building fine two story brick library which will be free to it's employees.
 Captain Tevis Of Teviston is in Tue son. The captain is one of the great lest and most popular hotel men in the country He reports that an abund- lance of rain fell in the vicinity of Tev- iston and that everything in the cat tie line is cOrrespondirgly prosperous.
 Rumor has it that there are to be two teachers in the Clifton school this coming term. There is to be another room built on the present one and Mrs. Brown, the teacher last year, is to be the principal She will be assisted by la young lady graduate of the Normal |school at Phoenix.
 T. D. Morris and R. P. Fisher of Sol- omonville visited Spenazuma, the new mining camp located twelve miles southwest of Fort Thomas. going down Saturday and returning Monday. They found a good force of men at work in the mines and building foun- dations and buildings for a large amount of machinery which Is said to be on the road.
 The wholesale house of Solomon & Wickersham is to be moved from Bowie station to Stafford on January 1 next A large one story brick build | ing will be erected on Wickersham' s block opposite the Stafford mill A | bank will also be opened in connection with the new business.
 A. M. Elias and wife of Solomon vile and D. w. Wickersham and wife of Bowie station will go on September F to the City of Mexico for their sum- mer vacation. The trip will be most interesting one as they will reach the city in time to witness the great na- tiOnal holiday celebration on the 16th Mir Elias has an uncle holding a gov ernment position under President Diaz. MT. F. M. Bales of Clifton has been quite ill for about a week. His con- dition became so serious last Wednes- | day that his wife was telegraphed for. She was spending the summer months with her mother in Los Angeles and arrived in Clifton last Friday evening. ! At present MT. Bales is somewhat better and improving slowly
 MT Frank Daily, foreman of the h. ter-Ocean Cattle company, is in Tue son. There are places, he says. on the San Pedro and between Riverside and Pusch's steam pump on which but lit
 tie rain has fallen and range feed is correspondingly scarce. On the Inter- Ocean ranch and other favored places there has been an abundance of rain.
 Plenty of grass and fat cattle are the
 result.-Citizen.
 Supervisor D. H. Matthews of Mat thewsville was here this week attend ing the equalization board. He was
 accompanied by Mrs. Matthews. Mr.
 Matthews reports excellent crops this year and as a consequence farmers are
 generally prosperous, but fearfully
 crowded with work. The caring for
 five crops of alfalfa, the harvesting ot
 wheat and barley, etc., irrigating the
 land and cleaning canals keeps a far
 mer very busy-Bulletin.
 B. E. Norton of Cedar Springs came