Arizona republican., 1898-03-08
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Dr. F. O. Richmind of Phoenix is guest at Hotel Burke in Prescott.
 James Palacio was acquitted a Prescitt by jury in Judge Campbell court of a charge of violating the liv stock laws.
 The announcement IS made that paper. to be called the Arizonan, vii make it's appearance at Stafford ol March Il.
 Hubert Mulvenon's condition is re said to be out of danger. He will re main for some time, however, at th Castle Creek Hot springs.
 The Arizona Republican issued z special mining edition last Monday It was a very creditable effort and was brim full of valuable information to people interested in the mining in dustry.-Yuma Sentinel.
 Complaints are being made from settlers around Prescott of the unlaw- ful cutting of timber by contractors who are furnishing it for mining pur- poses. A man who owns mining claim said his life was threatened re- gently because he objected to the cut ting of the timber on his claim for shipment out of the country.
 Frank G. Blaisdel1 is making ar rangements for the establishment of g telephone system in Yuma. Work will begin early next month and the new enterprise will be in operation within sixty days. The system will be extended by long distance tele- phone to outside points as soon as the demand is great enough to make it profitable.
 Mrs. Dan Seaman, nee Miss Minnie Atkinson, after an absence of many years, is again visiting friends in Prescott, and is at the home of her father and mother, MT. and Mrs. R. J. Atkinson of Iron Springs. She will remain for some time before re- turning to her home at Denver, and has met many of her firmer friends and acquaintances, with whom years ago she was a universal favorite.
 c. Nick Stark sent the following to the Williams News about the perform ance at Mesa in which he took a "heavy" part: "The performance of Tn Old Virginia by the Players club of Phoenix was realistic in the ex- treme. At the climax of the third act the leading lady received a severe cut on the hand from the dagger of Henry Falconer and fell fainting upon the stage as the curtain descended. The audience thought it was real acting and applauded vociferously. The un- fortunate young lady was revived in time for the last act"
 The cherished dream of a railroad to the Grand canyon assumed real tangible shape with the beginning of the work of construction, which has been inaugurated under the di- rection of Gwynne Dennis, general manager of the Santa Fe & Grand Canyon Railroad company. MT. Den his has been busy during the past few days getting together a construc- tion corps to begin operations. The corps of engineers and workmen, COZ sisting of well organized force of men, is in charge of James Girard O: R. B. Burns corps, and the road will be pushed to completion as soon as the condition of the ground will per- init. A slight alteration has been made in location work from the orig 1nal survey. The line will start be- tween the depot and the coal chute and curve around through the Altma- and Caufman properties. coming ucoI the original line of survey, from there The road will traverse a con- paratively easy grade through pretty woodland scenery and terminate at the Bright Angel trail, the most advan- tageous scenic point at the canyon It is safe to predict that trains will be running between Williams and the worlds greatest wonder before the summer is very far advanced-Wil- Hams News.