Arizona republican., 1899-02-16
Arizona Day by Day
 Live News Taken From Territorial Exchanges.

Miss Jessie Smith came up from Phoenix on Sunday morning for q brief visit, says the Prescott Courier
 Lem Overlook will leave tomorrow, says the Bisbee Orb, for Phoenix, where he goes to purchase q carload of hogs for his butcher business.
 Miss E. Y. Allen, member of the Tue son musical society, Is expected to re- turn to this city by tomorrow morn ing's train.-TUcson Citizen.
 w. R. McCuen arrived overland from Phoenix yesterday with three head of fast horses for tie 22nd instant. Three more are due tcday fsom the same place and tomorrow others are expected to make their appearance for the turf. Tucson Star
 There has been recently formed at the university a literary and debating scciety known as the Lescha It is composed exclusively of members Of the advanced classes and those espe- cially interested in literary work Be- ing select society of limited member ship and meeting once a week, the conditions are favorable for excellent work and much is expected of it in the future.
 Sam Drachman, after a two weeks stay in Phoenix, returned Saturday night greatly improved in health, says the Tucson Citizen. He had posted himself quite thoroughly on the d0ings Cf the legislature and gave emphatic expression to E.5 views. The leading questions before the honor able body in his opinion arc the Pima county divis- ion, woman suffrage, and the removal of the territorial prison.
 MT. U. c. Rogers, 0f D.. Of New York. representing the Arizona Cop per Srneitfng comEany Of Graham c0un- ty, arrived from the east last Monday on his way to Stafford with plans for the erection of a fOrty-ton smelte-. the material for which has already been shipped. The entire plant will be rushed through and it is expected to be running within sixty days Mr Rogers is a mason of high degree.
 F. s. Breen, supervisor Of forest re- serves, returned yesterday from his visit to Phoenix, says the Journal Min CT He helped the Illinois association to celebrate IiEcOln's birthday on Sat urday. J. D. Benedict, superintendent of forest reserves, who accouranied him to PhoeniX,-pasSed through en route to Washington, having received aftelegraIn in Phoenix announcing his appointment as sUGerintendent of h. dian schools in Indian Territory
 On Saturday a gentleman came in from the Bauer group of claims n the DrdgoOn mountains, says the Bisbee Orb, and reported a rich strike of gold in one of the claims, and in proof of his story he had a sack of rock with him which is fal1ed with free gold, visible to the naked eye, and under a strong glass the rock is seen to be full of speck gold. We did not learn the width of the ledge or at what depth this ore was found, but it is certainly very rich.
 Edward Camou will return to Quay mas tomorrow, somewhat disappointed in his not being able to have the San Rafael Del Valle grant trial completed at this term of the land court. The case is set for retrial in May next Mir. Ca mou and his father have been in pos session of this grant for about twenty years during which time they have paid out considerable money in their efforts to have their title confirmed by the United States government, and the end is not yet.-Tucson Citizen.
 A chunk of ore from George Rohpo- ter;s5LOne Pine mine, Big Bug district. canabe seen at Hotel WinsOr A vein OI copper ore from twenty inches to tWe-feet wide has been struck in Q crCsscut in the mine. The ore carries 20 per cent copper and assays from S20 to $50 per ton, &n gold and silver. The piece of ore at the WinsOr weigh about forty pounds and is much richer than the aEerage The mine is located near HUren, OF the line of the Big Bug rail road.-Prescot Courier.
 The Childrens Home. society's local advisory board for Tucson is composed Of the following named persons, rep resentiags the different societies of this place: Mrs. L. c. Hughes, ". V. Whit more, AI., D., Mrs. Prof. Woodward, Prof M. M. Parker. Mrs. M P. Black, Frank H. Lee, Rochester Ford, cOun- sel; Miss N. F0mIcg Mrs. William Armstrong, Mrs. S. H. Drachman. Miss Ida Howell, Miss Lulu Waring. A meeting to organize the board will be held in the M. E. chruch at f o'clock Thursday the 16th
 Colonel A. o. Bro6:e. the gallant officer of the Rough Riders from Ari- zona, who has been in New York engi- neeringl some large mining deals, pass ed through the city. last night Cn his return to Prescott. While waiting for the train Tor the. west he was shown | around town by |. J. Sheridan, the genial deputy UniteI States marshal, l and introduced at the Commercial club l -AIbuquerque Citizen.
 c. E. Bull of Las Cruces, says the AL i buquerque Citizen, has recently had [ shipped to Clifton, Arizona, a newspa- 1 per and job office and will commence the publication of q newspaper at that i point.
 Yesterday the land court handed | down a decision confirming the BOr- i quillas land grant, of 1855 acres, iR