Arizona republican., 1899-03-28

The legislature left Phoenix says the Arizona F.ontisr. We presume they were unable to pack it away
 The many friends Of Miss Flora Cohn will be pleased to learn tl,ur she is rapidly recovering from her recent H. ness and is now able to bA up--Bisoee Orb.
 Jim Berry. formerly of Tombstone, is 6 recent arrival in cur city from Iohan- nesburg. South Africa. He reports mining interests in that distant land as flourishing and considerable capital going in there.-Bisbee Orb.
 With the developmeni5 of the copper and gold mines contiguous 60 Flor ence the prospect of railroad and the general prosperity of our farmers, our town and county are in better condition than they ever have been The live merchants are pr0sDaring; the people are improving their homes and a general good feeling prevails. Verify, we are on the eve of boom--tICF- ence Tribune.
 MT. Barron II. Jacobs and family leave this week for a trip to Porto Rico, accompanied by their daughter, who goes to join her husband, who IS stationed thers. They will Ee absent about two: months. The trip will be one of much interest and as Porto Rico is now part of the United States tt is well that Tucson will be represented by enc of har pioneer citizens n tha beautiful island.-Tucson Star.
 We are between two fires. Unless our assessed valuation reaches s, GOO 000 we fall back to a second class county. This reduces thc remuneration Of most of the county officials. If cur Valua tions are swel,ed we pay extra tribute to the territory. With a higher tax rate imperative this year, and q much higher Cna next year, where does the taxpayer get off at if assessments are raised? He doesn't get of.-ArizOna Frontier.
 Charles R. Wores Of the Tucson sampling works says that the general activity in mining in Pima cOunty has increased the business Of his company a great deal, and hundreds 3f assays are being made today where there was comparatively no work 9 year ago. MT. WOreS attributes this also % the g'ise in the price of assaying at the univar- sity. PrCspectors give the local assay CTS the preference with prices the same, he says The sampling works are shipping a great cal of ore, the prin- cipal product of this ore coming from the DoXOlOgy mine. He looks for the opening of many new mines this year and a great increase in ore shipments from this city.-TucsOn Citizen.
 Mrs " o. ONeilI received a teIe- gram today from the mother of the late Captain ". o. O'Neiu, from Washing ton, stating that the remains Of Cap tain O'Neill had been discovered and will arrive in Washington next Wednes- .la -I, j .7s- cemetery beside the grave Of his father Mrs. O'Neiil will leave on Monday or Tuesday to attend the funeral, as the remains will ba held pending her ar rival The search for the remains has lasted for three months, and his widow has spent over S1 coo in her efforts to secure the body and bring it to the United States for final in5sI men- IL is gratifying to know that the object has been achieved at ast-JournaI-Miner.
 Two special trains arrived in Globe this week, enc on Monday night and the other on Tuesday night The for mer contained H. E. Huntington and Superintendent Randolph of Tucson, and the latter George CrOcker. E. flaw ley and w. G. Curtis. The specials were side-tracked at the United Globe smeIt- ets. The visitors were escorted to the mines, smelters and about the town to view the progress and Improvements generally. MT. Huntington remarked: You are going to have city here That is what the Belt always contend ed. Mir. Randolph is pleased to c5- serve the energy of the people and the cleanliness Of the town The officials departed having a good opinion of Globes future MT C. ?. Huntington