The Weekly orb., 1898-10-23

fact that the Copper Queen company is progressive. If the progressiveness were general our town would show up well Some merchants are awakening.
 Wedding tonight.
 40. U. W. meet tonight.
 Registration 161 at Wilcox good showing.
 Mrs. B. Pringle is now the organist at the Union church.
 Jake Spitz and Gus Heyman were out going passengers this morning.
 MT. and Mrs. w. F. Nichols will live with Mrs. J. w. Hudson, at Wilcox.
 After distribution of mail tomorrow the post office will be open one hour. L. D. Parkinson is here again to fit the male portion of this community. Capt. McKittrick re ceived $2O for his yearlings, the best figures since the war. Hon. E. R. Monk returned to the vicin- ity of Wilcox from Chicago and Kansas City.
 Charlie Solomon of Solomonville was in Wilcox recently to take second in masonry.
 w. J. Marks, assistant agent of the s. P. at Wilcox, is now at Yuma, in the railway employ.
 Franc,s Marion Mckay was in Fair banks and Tom bstone today. He is at home in those towns.A
 Rev. David Roberts arrived from Tombstone this afternoon and will make his home here in future.
 Emil Marks will make his initial bow in politics tomorrow, taking to the roads and heading for Tombstone. V. R. Stiles the local agent, who was accom- panied by his wife, arrived home today after an absence in the east for over two months.
 W. H. Morgan recently purchased R. H. Weatherby's interest in the "Muleshoe Quarter Circle" brand of cattle. Morgan will run "Three Moon" as main brand.
 FoR SALE-A four-room furnished house, near the school house; good loca- tion, nicely furnished. For further particulars, enquire on the premises. o20-tf MRS. A. RICHARDS. Monday was payday at Fort Hua chuca and several of the ebony hued soldiers went over to Tombstone. Two met there in conflict and one lost an ear in the contest, for which he was jailed.
 young son of Mir. Jas. Ford while playing on the railroad culvert, near the hospital this morning. accidentally fell through to ground below, distance of about thirty feet, severely cutting his head and otherwise bruising his body.
 Mrs. Fred Ruch had the remains of her late husband exhumed at Deming and shipped to Pittsburg. where she will reside. w. P. Birchield, an old resi- dent of Cochise county, will have charge of Mrs. Ruch's cattle at San Simon.
 THE Phoenix Herald and Prescott Journal-Miner are complaining of the apathy displayed by the republicans in the present campaign. It is a hard mat ter to whoop up the faithful on war issue when not an old soldieris hold ing federal position in the territory.- Florence Tribune.
 ! IF the people of Arizona elect Brodle to congress, the news will be heralded through the east on winged messengers that the silver issue before tae Ameri- can people is forever dead. Arizona, whose ribbed hills are pouring with the precious metal, has at last put her stamp of disaparoval on the silver "bug- abo1R Around Brodie will gather those life long silver men-Bland, Vest, Teller, Clark and others, anl the sight of him in the halls of congress, repre- senting western mining territory, will chill their ardor ou the national ques- tion that is dearest to our hearts, Send a man to congress who by his words and actions will show the silver men in the east that by no means is tho silver ques- tion dead in the west aud that we have sent them man who can work with them Co the great end that silver be coined on parity with gold. Col. Wilson, democratic candidate for con- gress on a silver platform, is the man for the people of Arizona to send to con. gress to present their principles and be- liafa M Arty I,,llat;,,