Arizona republican., 1898-06-18
GRAHAM COUNTY.

Miss Bertha Neese of Solomonville is visiting Mrs. Tommy Simpson at Clifton.
 J.T. Holman of Ell Paso, who has the contract for the brick work in the l1-- brary building at Clifton, is registered at the Central.
 MT. Colquhoun and MT. Hopkins have had fine flag poles erected over their residences at Clifton and over the general office.
 Quite a number of Mrs. J. Guthrie Hopkins young friends gathered at her residence in Clifton last Friday evening and spent few pleasant hours in dancing.
 Uncle Noah Green, Mrs. Luther Green and children and Miss Cochran of Solomonville came in on the special Sunday evening and will spend few days at the Clifton Hotel
 H. O. Ball, western manager for the Wrought Iron range company of St. Louis, arrived in Clifton last week and discharged the salesman then in charge of their business and appointed w. $. Chisholm of Kansas City in his stead. Misses Waggins and Rose Hill, who have ben at Notre Dame convent at Santa Cruz, California, for the past three years, returned to their home in Clifton Friday evening to spend their summer vacation with their parents, MT. and Mrs. Henry Hill.
 J. s. Isler, c. McMain and George Rabus left Clifton for San Francisco last week to enlist in the army The o;,,f but if they cannot go there they announce their readiness to fight the enemy wherever they can find them.
 The reported shooting affray at Mo rencia last week proved to be acci- dental, in which a bystander got his face a little disfgured by bullet pass ing through his mouth from side to side. Two fellows were quarreling, and in the melee which following the gun was accidentally discharged, with the above result.
 The water supply of South Clifton is disagreeably insufficient. The trees and lawns are dying, and present a saddening appearance. The supply is so short that prominent lady of Riv- erside finds it necessary to drive her ducks to the river for their daily bath and it is said she treats her husband in a similar manner, only that she chooses the shade of the evening for the latter.
 YAVAPAI COUNTY.
 James Daley is in Prescott after al absence of several weeks.
 Rev A. l.. Brewer, principal of the St. Matthews Hall school at San Mateo is in Prescott.
 Arthur N. Gage, captain of the Con- gress base ball team, has sent a chal- lenge to the Prescott team for a game on the Fourth of July.
 The Prescott JournaI-Miner says: "Col. Wilson should get few of his old speeches published to keep even with Mark Smith in the congressional race"
 Mark Smith is in the race for con- gress. He is now making speeches at long range to his constituents. The burden of his remarks as they are pub lished in the Courier seems to be why he has failed o accomplish anything as delegate.-Prescott Journal-Miner.
 Mrs. H. A. Brown received tele- gram from her husband, the chaplain of the Rough Riders. It had been cen sored out of all semblance of contain ing any intelligent information, ant the only conclusion to be drawn iron it was that MT. Brown was about tt leave for Cuba and need not be ex pected back in Prescott for some time
 COCHISE COUNTY.
 H..F. Knowler of Bonita was in Will COX last week.
 Wm. Riggs and family were in Will COX Thursday.
 w. T. Cooper was at Wilcox iron Dos CabasaS Friday.
 son was recently born to MT. an Mrs John R. Gilman of Wilcox.
 The annual picnic in the Chiricahua will be held this year at Riggs saw mill, commencing June 20. Everybod