Arizona republican., 1898-06-04
|AI Over Ariizona|


R. w. Meador has been appointed
receiver OF the Hotel Winsor at Pres
colt
The June term of the Yavapai dis
trict court will open up on Monday
next
Sam Go1dwater, brother of the
Prescott and Phoenix merchants. is
recent arrival in Prescott for his
health.
Con O'Keefe and a man named
Hines have taken a contract to burn
a large amount of brick at Jerome
Junction.
Miss Speed, sister of Hon. William
Speed, has been engaged as principal
of the Wilcox public schools for the
coming year.
Mrs. C. NJ Hooker and daughters
have left Wilcox for Los Angeles,
where they will reside permanently,
Mr.. Hooker following later.
With three troops of rough riders,
couple of hundred packers and a regi-
ment of infantry, Arizona need not
take a back seat-Range News.
The citizens of Wilcox are supply
ing themselves with Winchesters.
They do not expect any border trouble,
but think it does no harm to be pre-
pared.
1t is really too bad that Governor
McCord does not reward with public
patronage those who malign and ira
duce him without cause.-Journal
Miner.
A train in five sections, carrying the
Sth and 23d infantry, passed through
q
route from New Orleans to San Fran
cisco. The town was appropriately
decorated with flags in their honor.
The residence of Mrs. Bones, on
Marina street, Prescott, was destroyed
by fire early Tuesday morning. The
house and its contents were a total
loss The origin of the fire is not
known.
Capt. E. A. Cutter was in Wilcox
Friday night, after visit to Geronimo
and the grading camps along the line
of the G. V. G. & N. railway. He re-
ported tracklaying being completed be-
yond the Sub-Agency, while the grad
ing camp was well down towards San
Carlos.
1t does look as though an injunction
would be asked for to restrain Gov
Algodones grant for the university
There are some people who seem de-
termined to throw every obstacle in
his way of doing anything for the ben
eft of the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Governor McCord's enemies are in
fearful quandary. They are stewing
and Tuning and fretting because he is
governor, and now that he is offering
his services as colonel of a regiment
they are kicking like bronchos for fear
he may be appointed and go to the
front. What do these long-eared
kickers want, anyway?@Tucson Star.
The board of school trustees of Pres
colt met Monday evening and elected
teachers as follows: Principal, Prof
Matthews; assistant principal, Miss
Opdyke; teachers, Miss Louie Gage.
Miss Maud Scarborough, Mrs. @. A.
Oats, Miss Stanley Windes and Miss
Campbell; kindergarten teachers, Miss
McGill and Miss Raible Misses Par
ker and Herman declined to accept pO-
sitions offered them in the schools.
Before adjourning court on the 2lst
Judge Davis ordered to be submitted
on briefs the case of J. " Vickers VS..
Cochise county, which is suit for the
difference between the salary actually
received by Mr.. Vickers as treasurer
and the sum to which he would have
been entitled under the old classical
ton act Several other county officials
are awaiting the decision with deep in
terest.
Prescott is short on poles, or long on
flag, short on rope and long on mis-
creants This must be so, else the
Courier would not print this: THE
flag was not raised over the public
school building on Memorial Day, for
the reason that some miscreant had
cut the rope whereby the flag is raised.
The flag cannot be put at half-mast at
any time, as the pole is short, the flag
is long and rests on the roof at half
mast, where it would soon be torn to
pieces by the wind.
After recruiting about twenty pack
ers, last Wednesday D. NJ. Field of
Wilcox was notified by telegraph that
only four could be taken. The success
full ones were Bill Traynor, W. L.
Power, Ben Slaughter and L. E. De-
baud. Train 10 Thursday morning