Arizona republican., 1899-10-16

Geo. R. and T. w. Miller shipped 1oO head of cattle from Mayer for Phoenix Thursday last.-Prescott Courier
 Over three thousand dollars tax money has been paid into the county treasury up to date this month"; Prescott Courier.
 Father Quetu, during a recent trip to Jerome. let the contract for build ing the foundation of the Catholic church there.-Journal-M Miner.
 A telephone message from Jerome today says that an engine on the Je- rome road was ditched, causing an in terruption of traffic temporarily Journal Miner
 The 1S-months- old son of Justice Campbell and wife of Prescott, died at I.ockport New York, October 5th, of mernbranous croup. The death of the child was sudden and uneXpected.- Prescott Courier.
 Two carloads of Funston's soldiers passed Ash Fork yesterday. Under Sheriff Johns says they were all quite young men and were as jolly as pos sible, with their hats decorated with imitation Kansas unflowers.-Pres- colt Courier.
 Rafael Fierros, indicted for snug gling, failed to appear for arraignment In the OnlIeQ states court InlS morn ing and his bond for $2O0, with Ramon Vasquez and F. G. Hermosillo as sure ties, was declared orfeited.-Tucson Citizen.
 Jose Lewis pleaded guilty to the charge of selling liquor to an Indian in the United States court this morning. He was sentenced to pay fine of $100 and be confined in the territorial prison at hard labor for fifteen months.-Tuc- son Citizen.
 J. M Kilgore and J. H. Sterling of Williams, says the Williams News, af ter divorce of two years. have again united under the old firm name of Kill gore & Sterling. They have purchased 5000 sheep and leased township 21- which embraces all of Garland Prairie, near Challender.
 The storm which started on Wed nesday morning has continued in spas modic showers ever since the rainfall, however, being quite copious, says the Journal Miner. Dr. Day reports an inch of rainfall during Wednesday and Wednesday night, while during the succeeding twenty-four hours it was certainly greater.
 A son of N. B. Norvell has written asking for information concerning his
 
 and at Tombstone in the eighties. Will any one who may have known him or who knows anything concerning him, whether dead or alive, communicate with the Journal Miner. Territorial papers please copy.
 A man named Perkins who was driv- ing a wood wagon for M. H. Gould met with serious accident on We'd nesday. While driving under the Gran it's street bridge his horses became frightened and ran against the struc- ture, dislocating his collar bone and otherwise injuring him.-Journal-M Mi ner.
 A new department has been estab- Hshed at the territorial university that of domestic science, says the Journal Miner. The branches are cook ing and sewing. Miss Katherine K Barker, of California, has been en- gagged as instructress, and rooms have been especially fitted up for the use of herself and class.
 The Prescott foot ball team will hold meeting at the Western club rooms next Sunday at 1:30 o'clock. All mem bers are requested to attend The boys have gotten good team together and all that is needed now is for them to stick together and pull together and down" anything they tackle in the shape of foot ball.-Journal-M Miner.
 The greatest floods which visited this section of Arizona in the past twenty years were in the month of February, 1891 Railroad bridges houses, lots and ranches were washed away. About the 23d of this month the Lynx creek dam wcs washed away. The water fall was greater than that of the year previous, when the Walnut Grove dam went out Prescott Courier.
 Four men who were recently indicted by the United States grand jury plead ed guilty to the charge of smuggling in the United States court this morn ing, says the Tucson Citizen. They were Francisco, an Indian, Lorenzo, an Indian; Ignacio Tomas and Ray mond Hernandez. Each one of them was sentenced to confinement at the territorial prison at hard labor for one year and one day.
 Mrs. John Gehl, wife of the court house janitor, met with an accident a day or two ago in stumbling over some object in her yard and thereby sustaining a broken limb. As Mrs. Gehl is well on in years the unfortu- nate injury will doubtless work con- siderable suffering and hardship upon her. Dr. Walters is in attendance and