Arizona republican., 1898-09-13


 schooi in Phoenix It was very nice affair from all accounts, and was greatly enjoyed by those who partici- pated.-Florence Tribune.
 Miss Bassett passed through Will Hams from Flagstaff to Phoenix We'd nesday, from which place she goes to Pomona, Cal, to spend the remainder of her vacation. She was accompanied this far by Miss Gray of Phoenix and Mrs. R. B. Burns of Williams. Miss Gray will visit with Mrs. Burns for an indefinite length of time-Williams News.
 Roscoe Chamberlin died at San Francisco on August 3ist as the result of an operation for cancer of the stom- ach. He was well and fevorably known throughout the county, and his death leaves Q void in our midst. J. E. Ar thur arrived the day before his death,
 and did all in his power for the suffer- CT, who was conscious to the last.-
 Florence Tribune.
 l. E. Solomon of SolomonviIle has finished threshing for this season. He started his thresher on July 10 and | with the exception of a few delays, | caused by rain, etc., worked continu-
 ously until September G. During this time he threshed 504, ,901 pounds of bar | ley and 37S,9S5 pounds of wheat, total
 of S83,7S7 pounds of grain, and paid out over 1000 in wages.
 Captain F. S. Ingalls, this week re-
 ceived a letter firm his son Walter, who is in the regular army stationed at Manila. The letter was short and
 contained little of importance, except ithe fact that he has been appointed
 corporal, which is pretty good con
 sidering the short time he has been in ! the service. He seems thoroughly sat i isfied with military life. In his next
 letter he will probably give an account of the land battle of Manila, in which he undoubtedly played an important part.-Yuma Sentinel
 MT. Isaac Frazier of Jackson, Miss, l died of consumption at the Collins house in Clifton a week ago last Sun | day. MT. Frazier went to Clifton sev-
 eral months ago for his health, but as
 he did net gain in health he went for
 a trip up the Blue, but seemed to fail
 more rapidly after his arrival there so they were obliged to bring him home
 on mattress Saturday. He died very soon after his arrival at Clifton and was buried the Monday following at | 10 o'clock.
 The sheep raisers held a meeting in
 the court house Thursday afternoon, at
 which it was decided to appoint a com
 raittee to meet Superintendent of For est Reserves J. D. Benedict, Special Agent E. N. Holsinger and Superin- 1 tendent Breen on their return from the Grand canyon, and hold further con sultation wi,h them in regard to ob ! taining some modification of the rule 1 of the interior department relating to ! the pasturing of sheep within the for
 est reserve.-Flagstaff Sun.
 ! A. Drake, accompanied by George Rounseville, returned from the Cata- ract canyon this week. Mir. Drake re-
 ports the destruction by the canyon fcod is very great and says that the government or the people should see that supplies should be got to the In- dians before the coming of winter or
 the Indians will starve. Their crops
 are entirely destroyed and their fruit trees were torn from the ground by i the angry waters. An appeal is print ed elsewhere in this issue of the News and it is hoped that the government or
 the people will take up the matter at once.
 Emilio Kasterletzky, lieutenant-col-
 onel Of the Mexican army, with head quarters at Magdalena, Sonora, was in Yuma this week on international busi-
 ness MT. Kasterlezky has many friends among the old time Arizonians. Many years ago he was non-commis stoned officer in the regular army Of the United States, stationed at Fort Grant. He is a Russian by birth but his wonderful military ability has won him d high position in the war depart ment of our sister republic. He was accompanied by his wife, a beautiful Mexican lady, and they were the re- cipients of many pleasant calls from former acuuaintances.-Yum Sentinel.
 The committee appointed to take charge of the matter Of securing a Touring mill here have met with good success. Money enough has been se- cured by subscription to insure the erection of S1o,000 fiouring mill, which will be erected and ready for turning out four to be made into the staff of life'' by this time next year. Frank M. Livermore, who has had the matter of looking after the acreage of wheat which will be planted this fall and next spring, reports that the farm CTS will SOW from 1000 to 5000 acres in wheat and barley, and this acreage is within @ radius of fifteen miles of town. The average yield of wheat in this section is thirty bushels to the acre. This insures the running of a flouring mill for the entire year. This enterprise on the part of our citizens is highly commendable and it will no doubt prove a profitable one, both to
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