Arizona republican., 1899-07-24

C'sher will be put n sOou.EYth 2 view
to keeping the we'll comparatively dry
and permitting further sinking On
| the basis that tbs small well furnishes
such a liberal flow of water the main
shaft OF much greater diameter when
sunk will disclose a well producing
enough water for 2 city two or three
Zines the size Of Phoenix The flow
| of water is now obtained while the
general water level in the valley is
exceptionally low.
MELON SEASON NEARLY OVER.
The shipments Of melons and can
telOpes to both local and distant
points continue heavy, but will prac-
tioably cease for the season within a
week. The watermelon crop this
season was light, but the demand was
greEte. The supply has been more con
sistent with the demand than ever be-
fore.
UNION SERVICES. There was
good attendance at the union outdoor
service last evening. Rev DR.. Halsey
preached from Acts tx. 6: Lord
what wilt thou have me 10 d0?'' The
ezcelleE't music under the direction Of
Major l. W COggins included singing
by the chorus choir, selections by the
male quartette and cOrnet solo by
Miss Kay, with Miss Ai5aD as ac
compan-st
PLANET SATURN 4 SUCCESS. -
Word comes in tLat the operations
on the Flanet Saturn group of gold
mines in Fools Gulch is successful.
! crew Of about forty men is employed
and good supply of water is had by
piping This property was once con-
demned by mining eEDer-s and was al
l.
TO manipulate the ore by reo,Iers was
a failure on account Of the haI dness of
the rock, which indeated the rollers. .
Treating the ore by stamp mill was
begun a few months ago as a test. but /
this process has ceased TO be a trial
and Il is Likely the capacity OF the !
plant viii be increased.
MAMMOTH FIGS. Pete. char +
acte- well known on Washington stree.
thought he had struck The real thing
N figs yesterday. He sauntered into
Emil Tenders place and sad: Gimme
! basket an III get You some figs as
J-g as me two hands They aTa daisies
IN went cost you a cent I he BASKET
vas forthcoming md Pete took to the
suburbs. In short lime h returned
md Wipi1g the sWeSto from his manly
brow, he said: There they are. an
, fine lot of EN-. too. They'll make
ecu nice stew" As he spoke he set
Town basket heaping fuII- of big
green DOmegranates and walked out
of the horse laugh that went
lp as he closed the door. His heart
vas good and his hesd was all night,
'u- in horticultural matters i needs
king
THE SOUTH WINS. -Rolton's Pos .
umalas went down in defelt before ]
hirley's Bullies at the park yester-
ay afternoon. The game was c.osa
he score being - 10 Is, but The Vie
Dry for the south siders was al
chtevement of Importance to them.
ince the Bolton faction had posed as /
lvincibIe. The result Of the game
evened up matters, the los
g nine having won again the Sunday
af0re, and at some future time I
t5ched battle will be held TO deter +
tine beyond a doubt he standard OF
}ch team. The principal feature of
le contest vase key of beer. II WIS
lcated a the home plate. and If an
her game is played under similar
1ldittOns a motto VIII be placed on IL Y
aiding: We can LAY at home when /
Q can't go any place else" Z
A BIG STOCK SHIPMENT. The 7
rgest stock shipment that hes been i,
ade from this valley for many weeks
i'll be sent out over tne S. F. P. & F. u
is morning to Tulare City. Cal There |
: between 600 ans 700 head. which q
i'll make Two train loads lively Il
isse of cowboys were IN the city yes .
rday and the day before. having =
ought the cattle down from Mesa,
ost of them having been gTazed OF I"
uth side pastures and in the range il
untry beyond. The shippers arg T.
esa City dealers and include Lewis g
'0S.. L L. LoOney. J. S. Petersen. :.
d Mr.. Brady. Msssrs VIII ms and
lughn are the buyers and they VIII {
80 ship a bunch of calves purchased .
Johnson & Mcdonald Loading be- r.
Il at o'clock yesterday morning. 1t a
Il nO- be many weeks till al the fall "
ipments will open up in earnest and =
lively bus. ness is looked forward to. 3
PASSED 4 BOGUS CHECK. Al
IlWiier is becoming very naughty r.
: and the time has arrived when
netting should b. done 70 restrain 2
n in his course toward a bad and
rhaps a sudden ending. On Satur
Y lie drew a check Oh the Valley
nix, assuming that although he had
account there the bank people n
,uld be pleased 10 honor MS paper.
Ieaa- thai is = charitable way OF
ting the case. He further assumed
At local business msn were clam =
ng TO get possession Of negotiable Y
bearing his signature, but
he doubtless intended to scatter his
-Ors he did not waLt 10 spend all the