Arizona republican., 1899-06-30

0HarIGS Il. I'rdIC. 9 mining Illdu IIOil Phoenix, is registered at the San Au- gustine. He went out to the Rosemont mine Sterday.-Tucson Star.
 William Slower came up today from Fromteras. He reports good rains hay ing fallen in. that section of the county during the past few days.-Bisbee Orb.
 Hon. J. w. Norton came in from the Coyote ranch yesterday. He says q good deal more rain fell in that section than in Prescott. but it is still dry Prescott Courier.
 Patronizing home summer resorts is patronizing home industry. as well as retaining a large sum of money at home for business circulatiOn.-Tuc Star.
 Tom Whitehead came in yesterday from his ranch at the mouth of the Fucker canyon, the Ross place. He reports good soaking rains i'll that part of Sulphur valley.-Bisbee Orb.
 AdoIph Oldoreb, q mining superin- tendent from Fl PasO, came in last night and registered at the San Au- guStine Yesterday he went out to the Helvetia mine-Tucson Star.
 Yesterday the temperature rose to q
  q useful purpose. In a day or two showers will again cool the atmOs- phere.-Tucson Star.
 Rain continues to fall in liberal quan- titles in many sections of the territory The rains that are coming now will cause a good growth of grass during the remaining summer months. and give the stock men excellent fall and winter feed.
 The rush of freight westward con- tinues. Between II and 12 o'clock yesterday morning nearly 100 carloads of freight were sent toward California. Three heavy locomotives were required 10 haul inc cars which left the yards in three sections. Tucson Star.
 The Tucson Star thinks that it would be better for the convicts in the terri tOrial prison to be employed gratis for construction of canals and reclamation of lands. than to be penned up in idle ness. Their work would at least ere ate taxable values and contribute to opening the way for more farms and homes.
 The Santa Catalina. Rinc0n and San to Rita mountains provide the most de- lightful summer resorts ill the land.
 
 tairS are springs and streams of cold water. wild fruits and an abundance of game. Why don't our people avail themselves of these natural summer resorts ?-Tucson Star. Several of the teams that intend en- tering the drilling contest on the l Fourth. says the Bisbee Orb spend | their evenings in practicing They can In ,, os-+ of ,-I hard at work Judging from the work | accomplished by some. the record this year will be considerably | over that of last year.
 The Tucson Star suggests that In asmuch as the 1G0 acres of the over flow land of the prison farm appears to be in controversy. why not convert that particular part of the 2.OOO acres into a hemp or rice farm for the three months of the year when it is 100 wet for gardening. There, would he money in this three months Drop0si- ton. Rice and hemp could both be utilized by the convicts.
 The Range News says that Oscar Ashburn. one of the prominent stock men of Benson. recently obtained ar teSian water at the DOwdle ranch on the San Pedro above St. David. Mr Dowdle. before disposing of the ranch 10 Mir. AShbuTn, had bored 10 q depth If 350 feet. A1r AShburn stuck q flow lt AGO feet but continued to a depth If 450 feet. securing a strong flow of good water.
 Dr. Porter. the young Pittsburg phy- ;ician who went out to Table mountain 'or his health couple of months ago vas q visitor in town last week. but 'ew probably recognized him. so rapid lad been the process of recuperation in lis case He has gained fifteen or wentv pounds and nearly all his un- avOrable symptoms have disappeared. Ie is a staunch believer in the ef- icacv of Arizona mountain air-WiIl- OK Range News.
 They handle them roughly in Yuma. judging from the following from the Yuma Sun: "There was an initiation # the regular meeting of the A O. U. ". last Tuesday night. and before it , vas over Donald Mcintyre, who holds Il important office in the lodge. had to ave the services of a physician to take stitch or two in I deep @aSh in his calp. When asked about it the next lay Donald said the candidate was q irettv tough customer. but they got rim initiated all right After pleasant visit of five months vith the family of M. w Derring. of hs city. says the Citizen. Miss Lizzie