Arizona republican., 1899-10-12
Arizona Day by Day
 live News Taken From Territorial Exchanges.

! most needed. Three times the base:
 were covered, but unfortunately the
 base hit was not forthcoming In the fifth inning a two-bagger won the
 game for the Fl Pasos. Another series
 will be played, however, and the result may be different. The dates named are Friday, Saturday and Sunday of this week. The score of Sunday S game was Fl Paso f, Tucson Star John H. Griffin died at the lodging house of John Penberthy on South Front street last Sunday morning. The immediate cause of death is attributed to asthmatic troubles. MT. Griffin had resided in Mohave county many years. He was of a quiet and unassuming dis position and was well liked by all his acquaintances- He was buried Monday afternoon.-Mohave Miner
 The supreme court of the territory is to meet this month. At this session
 the fate of the appeal in the Halder- man brothers case will be decided. It is probable the court will adjourn to
 their regular meeting in January with out taking action On any recently filed cases at the special term.-Tombstone Prospector.
 A belated spring poet sings to Uncle Sam in this wise: Spain had a little lamb, the slickest lamb around. She sold the lamb to Uncle Sam for twenty millions down. When Sammy took 1t by the tail, to lead it home, you know;
 the mutton rare, turned out a bear and Sam can't let it o.'-Tombstone PrOspectcr-
 l. H. Warning came over from Pres colt, Ariz-. last week to accept an offer
 
 Fortuna Oil company He returne1 on Tuesday. 'Hud'' seems to be pretty fortunate of late. He made a good sale of his oil properties and gets a sal ary of $25O per month as superintend- ent of some Arizona mines.-Santa Paula (CaI.) Chronicle.
 As proof that Williams does some business. reference is made to the in come of the two telegraph companies the Postal and Western Union, both of which have offices in Williams. The combined incomes of the two compa- nies average close to S2,000 per month. Is there another town in the United States the size of Williams that can show up such an enormous telegraph business ?-WiIliams News.
 The reported N. M. &r A. train collis- ion at Crittenden proved to be an error, says the Tombstone Prospector. In- stead of a collision the cause of delay was a large washout several hundred yards in length. which kept the train and wrecking crews busy twenty-four hours, the break being repaired about F o'clock last night. in time for the northbOund passenger. A car was ditched but no serious damage done.
 The Chinese rookery across the pl< rail s-E0 ayl6 south of the railroad reading room was burned Sunday night. The confagra- tion called out d large crowd. The buildings were practically worthless and no particular effort was made % save them. They were occupied by Chinamen who work for the railroad company in the shops and about the yards. The fire caught in one of the rooms of the collection of huts.-Tuc son Star.
 The fact is being very well settled that the real name of the man now in jail at Santa Fe. who is nlasquerading as Tom Ketchum, is really Dill, and that Tom Ketchunl is at large. says the Prescott Courier. It is further stated that Berry ketchum, who visited Dill in Santa F'e, gave out that Dill was his brother Tom and did So for obvious l Berry Ketchum was first shown the picture of Dill he ejaculated this won't do at all''
 Colonel ". Land, the stockman of the Babocomari, is in the city. He re- ports range stock in good condition. says the Tucson Star. There are about 40 900 booded head of cattle on the San Pedro range He says the stock men of that range are arranging to purchase 100 blooded bulls, each one contributing according to the size of his herd. This will equalize both the cost and profits of grading the stock of that grazing section well as large increase in the calf crop which is going to be somewhat short this year.
 More corn is raised in Graham coun- ty than in all other counties of Arizona com mbincd. says the SolomonviIle Bull letin. Ii is not unusual for our farm CTS to harvest a crop of wheat and Il crop of corn from the same land in one year. Forty bushels of corn to the acre is about an average crop, though some land win produce 100 bushels to