Arizona republican., 1899-10-10
Arizona Day by Day Live News Taken From Territorial Exchanges.

comes from a fighting family (the male mernb nbers Of it.)-Florence Tribune.
 J. P. Ferguson. who has been head clerk in George Martins drug store, has resigned to accept the position of manager of the Bisbee Drug company. , MT. Ferguson's departure is regretted { by all. He is one of the most popular of the young men in the city. and a host of friends wish him success in his new field.-Tucson Star.
 Mrs. c. J. Hall and family will leave for their home in Phoenix next Monday after spending the summer in Prescott. i They express themselves well pleased with their summers visit here and re- marked that. they liked the climate here better than H. California, and that taken together with the magnificent mountain scenery they were surprised that more citizens of Phoenix and the valley did not spend the summer months in Prescott --Journal-A1iner. United States Attorney R. E. Nor rison has returned to Prescott from at tending court in St. Johns, says the Journal-Miner. He says that very 1 heavy rains have visited the noun tains south of St Johns, and in com ing from St. Johns to Holbrook they were detained several hours by high water in the Little Colorado river. The stage carrying the mail between these two places, lost one trip on account of being unable to cross this river.
 John Cooper and B. o. Stratton, both of Indianapolis, Ind, arrived in this city this morning. The first named is the father. of District Attorney Cooper and the last named is a nephew of the same gentleman. Mir. Cooper will visit his son for about two weeks. after which he will return to his Indian apo!is home. Mr. Stratton is a young man. He will make his home with his uncle, District Attorney Cooper, indef- initely.-Tucson Citizen.
 The debate of the Arizonians last night was upon the subject Resolved, That a tax should be levied upon the bullion product of mines." The lead CTS of the debate were s. NJ Woodward for the affirmative and Abe GoIdbaum for the negative The judges, who were Adolph Michaelson, Charles Strauss and c. W. PittOck, decided in favor of the negative. The subject for discus sion next Friday will be Resolved, That the senators should be elected by popular vote.''-Tucson Citizen.
 Black Jack. territorial prisoner, was released the first part of the week and on the evening of his release he cele- brated the occasion by imbibing too freely of the class of bug juice that obtains in Yuma. During the period of celebration he found himself in the presence of Judge Werninger and pris- on walls again yawned for him. but Superintendent Brown came to the res cue with a railroad pass out of town.
  Black Jack bid adfeu to the scenes of his undoing-Sentinel
 Saturday evening about s o'clock the alarm of fire-Was sounded and the pop- ulation, preceded by the fire depart ment. made q mad rush in the direction of the alarm, says the Yuma Sentinel. The fire was found to be located in small frame structure near the round house in which was kept quantities of oil. The fremen soon attached the hose to a couple of plugs and, although the streams were not vigorous, soon had the flames under control and ex- tinguished- The damage is nominal
 Edward Martin was lodged in jail this morning to serve a forty days sentence for disturbing the peace and quiet of congress, says the Journal Miner. During the little episode which resulted in his confinement he laid himself liable to a charge of felony, re- sisting an officer, also lodged against him as he is alleged to have made a most vicious assault o1 Deputy Pete BOscha, as well as on a man whom he called to assist him in making the ar rest. He also assailed the justice of the peace. before whom he was tried, with the most obscene epithets. In view of all that is alleged concerning him a forty days sentence seems eX- tremely light.
 Governor Stanley and staff of Kan sas and some state officers accOmpa- nied by their wives passed through Ash Fork recently, says the Prescott Journal-Miner en route to San Fran cisco to meet the brave General Funs- ton and his brave soldiers on their ar rival there homeward bound. United States Attorney MorI ison, who was on his homeward trip from St. Johns, gave them kindly greeting on behalf of Ari- zona. He says it was a jolly party, and they were engaged in making arti- hcial SunfloWers for distribution at the