Arizona republican., 1898-03-02
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 be able to report for duty within week.
 The district court of Pima county will convene on the second Monday in this month, which will be the 18th inst. The jury lists will be made up in day or tWo
 w. N. Cummings is in bed with ervsipelas at his home in Nogales. He has been very i'll for two we ks but is better now. Mrs. Cummings has also been sick and the services of two nurses has been required in the house.
 Frank Proctor of the Pima Invest ment company has returned to Tucson from trip to Sonora for the purpose of ascertaining the present status of the cattle supply in that section. He reports cattle as being scarce any where near the line.
 MT D. w. McCallan, the pioneer of Mineral Creek, was the guest of Mir. and Mrs. W. P. Durham at the Adams hotel in Phoenix Feb. P and g, where he was an interested spectator of the great social function of the season, the full fancy dress ball Tuesday night Tribune.
 Judge Davis held court at Casa Grande on Saturday last Applica- tion for the issuance of receivers c5r- tificates by the receiver of the Flor ence canal for the purpose of cleaning out the canal was under consideration. A large showing on behalf of the aD- plication was made. The judge took the matter under advisement and vii render decision later.
 George w. Meyers of Casa Grande took load of hogs to the TucScn mar ket Monday They were big fat fal- lows, corn fed, and found ready sa e.
 J. H. Banks came in today from the Chiricahuas, having disposed of all Of his cattle interests to Burt Coggswell and arranged everything to p oceed on his journey to Alaska, leaving Tombstone this evening, says the Pros pector. MT. Banks is a we'll known cattleman who has many frie- ds and all heartily join the Prosp cor in wish ing him success in wooing the goGde-s S of fortune. We are promised some letters from Alaska giving MT. Eanks's observations which will prove inter- esting to our readers.
 Bishop Kendrick arrived in Tucscn Saturday night and yesterday preach ed at Grace church, says the Tucson Star. His coming was unannounced and an agreeable surprise to the mem bers of the parish. His sermon in the morning was a striking one, dealing largely with the subject of Christian duties, particularly emphasizing the neglect of mission work. in the even ing he spoke on the parable of the sow CT and the seed, developing disti ct ly new line of thought from a well worn theme and deriving encourage ment for the church from it. The bishop is a man of deep conv .ctions and vigorous thought, with an engag- ing manner, forcible and epigTamatic in speech, and a tireless worker in his diocese, which is the largest in area in the United States, Alaska except=d Withal, he is extending his work in old Mexico.
 At the county hospital yesterday morning at about 3 o'clock Louis Land died from an attack of acute pneumonia, having been brought to the hospital from the Santa Catalinas on Saturday. MT. Land had for about ten years resided in the Santa Cata-. linas and on the San Pedro, having come here with the remnants Of once ample fortune from Siskoyou county, California, where he had besn a prom inent and respected citizen He also was at one time largely interested in Klamath county, Oregon. Since com ing to this county he has been inter ested in cattle raising and mining, in neither of which was he succes :ful pecuniarily and he is thought to have left very little of an estate. At the time of his death he was 65 years of age and was native of Maine He leaves near relatives in SacI amento and in Texas. His wife survives him also but from her he had been separ- ated for some years. He is vey highly spoken of by those who knew him here.-Tucson Star.
 A special session of court was yes terday called at D. m. by Judge Davis, the primary object being to dispose of two United States cases previous to the relinquishment by E. B. Ellin- wood of his office as United States at torney. However, action was also taken in other cases. The docket of the proceedings shows: A divorce granted Emma Elsie Wheatly from George Wheatly, on statutory grounds; confession of judgment by defend ant in the case of>B. F. Johnson & Co. vs. board of supervisors, demurrer cverruled. The United States cases were: United States vs. James Scow, suit on bond. because of failure to full fill contract for supplying forage at Fort Bowie. dismissed; J. T. Dennis, ct al, vs. United States, from Cochise county. The decision of the district court in this case having been re- versed by the territorial supreme court and the case remanded for a new trial. A change of venue to the Third district was granted.-Tucson Star.
 The Trippel almond grove now pre- sents charming appearance. Verify it looks like a beautiful bouquet. The two varieties, alternate, two rows to- gether, and the great banks of pink bloom of the one and the white bloom of the other, intermiXed with the green of ho h116