Arizona republican., 1899-10-09

A large consignment of farm ma
chinery for the Indians at the reserva-
tion was received at the local freight
station today.-Tucson Citizen.
Needed repairs and changes are be
ing made to the city hall The com
pletion of the work will give the city,
officials more convenient Offices in
which to transact business.-Tucson
Star.
Miss Elizabeth Y. Allen will return
TO Tucson and assume charge of her
musical duties October 20. She Will
return from Denver where she has
been pursuing n Course of study during
the summer-Star,
Warrants are out for the arrest Of a
cowboy namcd Duber for mistaking
the brand IN some cattle belonging TO
others. AS Duber is not near sighted
the error is attributed to flaw in his
hon6 sty.-Prospe
The last will and testament of John
Dobson was filed in the probate court
yesterday. BY the will Sheriff Wake
field Is made executor and the prop
erty, consisting mainly of fine ranch
Shirty-tlve miles from Tucson, was left
40 his wife.-Tucson Star.
The Oasis daily grows in grace and
knowledge C; the truth. II could give
its readers grand news were it not for
The distressing condition Ct mind it
would place some people who borrow
tGo paper to know where they are at"
-Nogales Oasis.
Frank Dewey has returned to King
man from tour CT the country. He
went to Arkansas Hot Springs, st.
Louis, Kansas City, Salt Lake, Sara
ahentO, San Francisco, Los Angeles AID
San Diego. He is much improved il
health by the trip.
The Wilcox Chinaman charged with
an attempt to shoot a Chinese woman
2n Wilcox was held over in Justice
Shssster's- court under $3.50 bonds TO
await the action of the grand jury.
2ail was furnished and the Chfnanaan
has returned to Willcox.-Prospect
George Mitchell was in J1ome last
week shaking hands with his many old
friends. Mr. Mitchell informed the
News that there was no truth in the
reported mix-up of the CCbre Grande
mines and that the stockholders who
live in Jerome will be treated all right.
Peter Conner. the pioneer of the
Huacaucas and original locator OF the
mines of the Exposed Reef company,
Conner states there is considerable
complaint of timber depredations in.
his secion.-Prospector
Amorg other things promised in a
certain telegram sent from Washing
ton to Nogales in the latter part o
July was that all these who had bean
discharged from the Nogales custom
house would BE- reinstated. Has any
body heard of any reinstatemerts yet?
--Ncgales Oasis.
The cowboy contest to be held in. st.
Louis next month viii attract 4 num-
Der cf Arizona punchers. The Sulphur
Springs valley, which now holds Dec"
Goodwin and ether well known fast
ECpeEs. will make bid fer fame by
sending sons Of lis expert RATA threw
ers 10 St. I4ou;s.-Bisbee Orb.
H. George Ross. George Look and
Juan L. Hart, three well known FL
Paso men, came to Tucson this morn
ing with the Ell Paso team for the pur-
pose Of roofing for them. They are
CHARTERED at the New Orndorff Mr.
Hart was the captain of q company of
the gallant Rough Riders.-Tucso1
Citizen.
Grand Master Fl. c. Hitchcock
Grand sRepresentatfve Emil Marks ana
Grand Secretary George a. AIfntz, three
well known I. O. o. F. officials, arrived
i'll this city today from Tombstone.
They We're compelled to work their
Passage a part of the way on a hand
car, because of the washout at Fair
banks--Tucson Citizen.
E. Ogden, the Sandy frsightar WIS
in Kingman the ether Gay from The Big
Sandy. He has completed his contract /
with the county Of repairing the road
and fixing several bad hills in the /
neighborhc0d OF the Bee ranch The
Miner says people who have passed /
over the road pronounce it an excellent +
piece Ct work and say it is Il great (
benefit to freighters.
At least thirty people have made in I
quiries at the local land office during
the past three weeks about land near
Benson and St. David. The finding of
aTtesian water in unlimited quantities
in those districts has given them a de-
cided boom and it is expected that
many homestead entries on land in
those districts will soon be made. Sex
eral have already been made.-Tucson
Citizen.
James Givans of Frankfort Indiana
died at the sisters hospital Of brain
fever this morning. says the Tucson
Citizen The young mans parents