Arizona republican., 1898-08-01
GRAHAM COUNTY.

Harry and Charley Solomon were visitors at Stafford Sunday.
 Judge W. c. Mcfarland is spending the week at Camp Arcadia
 MT. A. Frey of safford contemplat5s taking trip this fall, most likely to Hawaii.
 MT. E. Solomon and family ara en- loving the cool breezes at Camp Ar cadia.
 Druggist E. T. Ijams of Saffcrd has begun the erection of his new resi- dence.
 County Recorder Michelena was a messenger through Saffcrd on Wednes- days train.
 H.. R. Stockton and family of Eden have gone to New Mexico to spend the summer months.
 Bert Nutting has purchased Bert F'rey's interest in Kirtiand blacksmith .shop at Stafford.
 Dory Morris of Solcmonvlle made a business trip to Geronimo last week. returning Tuesday.
 Mrs. King of Geronimo is at Stafford with her husband at Dr. Cassels' where he is being treated.
 Mr, F. Castle Of Stafford has gone to Globe to lock after z. c. Prina & Co., 5 business interests there.
 Mrs. Sullivan left Stafford on last Fridays train for California where she will spend the rest of the summer. Mir Fred Castle, father of cur Harry Castle, who has been visiting in Saf- ford for the last two months, left for Globe last Monday.
 Rev. J. McGardiner spent last Week in Stafford. returning to Solcmonvilla on Tuesday. He preached there yes terday at Il o'clock.
 Johnny Parks was in Solomonville from Sheldon last Saturday evening, on business, and returned Monday. John is a frequent visitor in that town lately.
 Most all of the men around Eden are working at the new mines at Black Rock. w w Hawkins will move his family to Black Rock in the near fu- ture.
 William Epley, who arrived at Solo, knoxville with his family from Texas about ten days ago, has been seriously III for the past week but is slowly re- covering.
 Jimmie Stevens went to Geronimo on Wednesday to gather up the twenty Apache braves he will take to the Omaha exposition this fall He leaves for there Friday. There were five dances in the valley last Monday night. One each at Saf- ford, Layton, Thatcher, Central and Pima. For dances the Gila valley beats the world.
 George H. Kelly is expected back to Solomonville from Los Angeles today. Mrs. l. B. Solomon, Misses Lilly and Blanche and Miss Lucille Drachman are spending the week at Camp Arcadia. Died, at Solomonville, July 26, the infant child of MT. and Mrs. B. B. Ad- ans. The cause of death was summer complaint. The bereaved parents have the sympathy of the entire community. Charley Freeman and Billy Nelson of Stafford are rapidly getting their new shop in shape for work. They have dug well to supply water for the engine, and expect that Tn a few days they will be ready for business On one of I. B. Solomon's ranches about five miles above Solomonvil!e he harvested 122 sacks of wheat from six acres of land. The sacks weighe ed on an average 40 pounds each. a total of 17080 pounds for the six acres ol 2S46 pounds per acre. This is a splen, did yield. The land lying above Sol omonville a distance of nine miles can- not be beat when it comes to produc- ing big crops.
 James Morris Of Stafford received a letter from his grandson, Wallace Stark, last week, dated at Santiago July 6, in which he stated he was in the hospital as he laid out in the water and broke out with the measles, which caused them to settle on his lurgs and in his eyes and the docor was afraid he was going to loose the sight of one eye. He missed the battles of the lst and 2d and Sd but was where he could hear the firing and see much of it. He confirmed the report that our boys es- caped unhurt with the exception oi Fred Bugbee
 PIMA COUNTY.
 The board of supervisors will sit 8: a board of equalization today in Tue son.
 A lion scalp was brought to Tucson by some Papago Indians Friday. | was killed in the Sierritas
 The Santa Cruz watermelon may be a little slow in getting into market hu 1t got there all the same.
 Mike McGinn, a native Of Ireland died at St. Mary's hospital in Tucson Friday and was buried Saturday. He was 45 years of age and stranger 1T the community.
 Mrs. W. I. Perry and little daughter left for California Friday morning fol the summer. They will go first to Sar Rafael, Marin county.
 Sam Finley in the employ of the Pi- ma County Cattle association has with. III the past few days landed seven cat. tie thieves in jail.
 man was arrested in Tucson Thursday for drawing knife on a res. 1dent of Gay alley. He had hearins