Tombstone epitaph., 1899-05-21
BISBEE. May II, 1899
C. PPERISGS

Evening concerts by the popular lreen band are becoming de rigeur' CIV, Another very enjoyable one |" k place last evening and several ifficnlt gel c'ions were skilfuIl, endered by the musicians.
 The smelter, at the Cobra Grsnde corper mines belonging to Mitchell. Green & Co, and situated in the Can peas. Mexico, was put in opera tinD today. ], l. un 'ersond that A force of 400 miners princil ally Mexi. cans, are employed.
 G. NJ. Porter was elected as one Of the officers of the Grand To g., Knights of Pythiaa whose onv D i n whose convention has ia'ely been held at Jerome. 0lohe has been selected a- the next place of meeting Clarence McD-rmont, one of the clerks in the grocery department O the Copp rQneen store. receiy the painful news by wire today that his brother hal met with -.ri ms ac ci Int iR Nv MAxicn, losing an eye snd beIng otherwise injured. How the accident occurred was not stated. James Hsgge.t was fined $l0 to- day by Judge Williams for killing dog helonging to Peter Hansen. Tine affair. it seems. has it's face'inus side to those not directly interested aud 1 Haggett is the V eiim of con-id rnbl.. ''joshing" bv his friends a 10 the present market quotations on d E.. etc.
 Antonio BAtt., who was arrested npon th- cnmplain, Of E. H. Baxter, for disturbing the peace nf the cont plainsnt, had h trial today in Judge Schrimshrr's court When the mat r came mp fer hearing Bet's de- {" anded s jury trial and after much formalty and delay the jury va finally impanneled. The testimony wss very brief and did not bear out the allegations of the complaint and tn. lurymen after due delie. ration, brought in ysrdic; O. aoquttal.
 The accident at the South Bishee cnrper mine involved tine imme 'ia,e kiln of James McNeil. (not Me. Kenzie ss fist repor'ed) and the w"unding Of Earl McGutchenn and Jo- O'Hare, all of whom being miners in the shaft. Mr. McNeil was an old re-ident of this vicinity and hat f"l- lowed n,ning for q number of years He was 8 man Of unob,ru.iv- man. ners and was universally esteemed. Of ti1 iamily connections ha, little j. kcc... ..J, I,'I rna iecs that he has a b other here Hi- funeral will take place tomorrow and the mIne will be -hut down until after the interment.
 Pete Pesrs4ll me. win a painful accident while rerurping on the wagon rom the ball grounds today.
 The ceDv-ysnce, which the bal player. use in g"ing to and rom the return irIp, and a rough It over an oh-tructIDg rock threw Mir, Pearsall from the front Of the wagon over the d.sner and under the frort wheel. Althrongh the horses we 6 reintd iu almo-t immedis: lr. yet they we-e not -topped in tire to prevent one of tn. wheels from rolling upon Pesrssll's left arm ard hand, pinniug hlm to the ground. and cansing him several bad bruises and con'usons. It i. hoped ths; nothing serious vii result from
 the accident.
 Arrangements age on fcot for A prayer ohservar ce here Of Memorial Day sr d i, is deveut.dly to be hopei that it will be carried 10 & success fnl i-rue. Tn" setting apart of the 30'h. day of May ga time for the rs'i,n's mourning for it's soldier dead aud the appropriate floral dscors ion Of thei- burial places, had Iss origin imm' diately after the civil war and mas ev.r since bt en religiously ob- erv- ed in every com mnnity of any sizo in the United States. Now, mo.r than ever, is the need for itI obs -rvance apparent in v'ew of our losses IT tEe war with Spain and the recent and recurring casualties among our froors in the Philiipines. We who cit ar } home surrnunde.i with compa's'iv- eace ar plenty, should rever forget that All thi- is pnr, hssed at the fea--
 ful pri' of tl cd. disease and death