Arizona republican., 1899-02-01
.Arizona Day by Day
 Live News Taken From Territorial Exchanges.

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 Tom Bates left today to make his home in Phoenix, AriZona.-San Diego Sun.
 A miner. name unknown, committed suicide in Humbug district about week ago by blowing his head off with a stick of giant powder.
 Miss Mamie E. Meagher, the spright ly society editress of the Republican, spent Sunday in the city. The young lady is a legislative clerk.-Tucson Star.
 e. H. McGonigle, who has been in Phoenix for some time past for the benefit of his health, returned this week fully recovered, says the Coco nino Sun.
 If the board of supervisors of Mari copa county fail to raise that idiotic quarantine against Prescott rather quickly, says the Courier thTeateningly, they are liable to hear something drop. Forbearance on the part of the people of this section is ceasing to be vir- tue.
 The Globe Belt is having an interest ing time just now. Week before last the junior editor was pummelled by a prominent citizen of that place, and last week it had a row with the board of supervisors. The life of an Arizona editor does not al- ways run smoothly.
 The land court now in session at Tucson will try all remaining land grant cases this session. Last Satur- day the members wenc in a special car to view the Babac0mari-the claim of MT. Perrin. Last week was devoted to the BOquillas grant belonging to the Hearsts of San Francisco.
 The opening of the CaIabasas claim in southern Pima county has led number of settlers to file on 160 acres or less. Settlers are required to file all oath that tley have lived on the claim four or more years, and are citizens of this county \ Greek, GregOriO An dreapOli who renCunced his allegiance to his native land, was the first to file.
 J. P. Camou, a fine old gentleman from Guaymas, is at the Orndorf, says the Tucson Citizen, with his son Ed ward, who has large ranch in Sonora. They came to attend the court of pri- vate land claims, being the owners of the San Rafael de Valle grant, consist ing of about 1S,000 acres. MT. CamOu, Sr., has besn 9 merchant in Guaymas many years, but on account of age he has retired from business.
 Since the completion cf the water works holding the nozzle" is a new amusement which creates lot of fun, at Flagstaff. One length of hose is at tached to a hyd-ant and some innO- cent passerby is asked to hold the noz- gle for minute. If he accepts the in vitation the water is quickly turned on and the victim is soon wrestling with an UncOntrOllabie section of hose which he is compelled to drop, receiving more or less of wetting as he rapidly gets away from the cOiling hose.
 While the owner of a Tucson down town wheel went to supper he put on a sub says tho Star,-an during the subs brief experience man came in and cleaned up tie bank roll of about $310. The man who was on temp3rar- fly left and the owner found an empty cash box. A charge of embezzlement was entered against the man and he gave an appearance bond in the sum of $500. The case was up yesterday and is yet unsettled. There was a $500 pull out Of the policy game ten days ago and other games have been badly tempered with by innocent players.
 Captain B. F. Coy. who is one of Yuma cOunty's old timers, is now at Fools Cullen, YaVapai county, where he is deeply interested, having once been principal owner in the properties of the Planet-Saturn Mining company. Captain Coy writes that q depth Of 970 feet has been attained, and the ledge, which has not changed for 300 feet. is three and Q half feet in width The orc ranges in value from $20 to $70 per ton. The prospects are that in a short time @ hundred stamp mill will be in stalled when Fools Gulch will rival it's big neiGhb0Ting camp, Congress- Yuma Sun.
 Hon. Charles F. HOff, accompanied by his newly welded bride, returned Sunday morning from Yorktown. Tex As announced in the Star, Mir. H0ff left some three weeks ago for Yorktown. the home of his bride. to participate in the happy event, where he was married January 18th. As MT. Hoff has for ssv- eral years been one of our leading and most enterprisirg citizens, and com mands the respect and confidence of the great majority of OFT people. both he and his nswly welded wife will he the recipient Of many congratulatiG-sT on account of their good fortune-Tuc son Star.
 The legislative work at Phoenix this week has been uneventful NogaIes keeps a representative at the capital to aid the efforts for county division. The property holders in Nogales seem to think prices of real estate will enhance II their town becomes county seat. Letters were written by both Samanl- ego and Bernard of the board Of super Visors endorsing division if it did not increase taxes. The workers don't seem to be -0yer anxious to publish their figures on this taxation business. but they will have to show.them before that bill passes. We'll look before we leap this time.--Arizona Frontier.