Arizona republican., 1899-08-31
Arizona Day by Day
Live News Token From Territorial Exchanges.

Mr.. K:p,ng's new poem calls a cl'ui-
ser cha daughter of a 'frigats, and pre-
sumably ner armament is a son OF
gun.-Glolbe Silver Belt.
E. E. Grifiths. son of United States
Ma shall William Grifinhs, went TO san
Carries recently TO enlist in the Thirty
third infantry. for service in the Phil
lI9ines.
Tit game of base ball Between the
erCcers and the railroad boys resulted
in a score Of to 3 in favor CT the for
Gnen HogwoCd and Lopez acted as
ump.res. Tucson Star.
Howard, Livingston was in town on
Tuesday, says the Globe Silver Belt.
He says 'shey have had abCndant rains
On Upper Salt river md the valley
never looked better than it does at
present.
John J. Johnston and family took
then departure On Tuesday morning
last for San Diego, Cal. where they
formerly 1fved andy own property.
Their Giobe friends will miss them
Silver Bell
T4he ru1r0r that Emanuel Drachman
had received second lieutenant s
commission proved withOu'. founda-
tica, as MEr. Drachman as yet has re-
msf1t .4--TEacser Star.
D. A. Evans, a contractor and build
er lately from Phoenix, IS IN the city.
He came across country by private
conveyance and is CT his way to Ell
Pass to locate, provided ne is net be',-
ter satisfied with the outlook h'-re--
Tucson Star.
The Clifton band boys ars now prac-
tic:ing on four tunes which they will
play at the celebration of Mexican IN
dependence day, September 16- Juan
D. Balderas, the leader, has organized
five bands in Arizona, besides tbs one,
and two in California.
James Anderson, Thomas Burt5 and
Matt Burts, the trio who were arrested
on a charge of cattle stealing, WeTe
dismissed before Justice Schuster yes
.erday for want Of evidence to conV- CT
and the cattlemen returned to their
homes tcday.-TOmbston PrcSDectJr.
Charles Cordell was examined be
fore Probate Judge Hicks last Satur-
dew bv Drs. Day and Scarborough and
4djudged insane, says the' Prescott
Courier Cordial is about 81 years old.
He IS the man who has no Wife, DL'
believes that his wife is not true 10
him
The contract for the construction OF
the proposed public school building for
district No. 1 was let Yesterday al
noon. SAYS ,he Nogales Vidette. AT a
meeting of the district school, boaEd
lids fer the work were opened and
canEassed and the contract was
awarded to J. Vaudevort Of Ncgal IS
for 81, APP.
Th=ce died last Sunday evening in
the town CT I<ingman, where many
years of her life were spent, enc of the
noblest and 5est of wcmen-Mrs. VIII
liam G.. B-akely A woman of noble
impulses and exa-Il5d principles, her
character possessed a completeness
and beauty rarely found On earth, and
the Virtues which distinguished her
were many, excellent and strfk 1g.-
MI0have Miner
About 6 D. m. yesterday there was a
vivid flash of lightning which seemed
10 tIayeI along the. ground until thu
loud peal Of thunder which followed
died In. the d:ctance. The bolt knocked
the top from a large pine tree near O.
3. MarshalPs residence in West Pres
oott The lightning descended the tree
snd passed through an opening in the
board fence, setting fire to a pile of
rubbish twenty-five, fee.5 distant
Prescott Courier.
The 600 mules which passed through
Tucson last Friday by special train on
the Southern Pacific, says the Star,
will be utilized in the Philippines for
pack trains for carrying guns and
equipments where teams cannot be
Utilized. By this time the mules reach
their destination they viii have cost
the government about four hundred
dollars each. The quarter masters
department has already shipped abcCt
twelve hundred of these animals. There
are nearly two thousand more owned
blythe department which will be sent
if needed
The crop service report for last week
says gra5Eloppers are destroying veg
tstabJlg- abo-lt the CJtaliEas. If this
ls true. here is the remedy given by
the New York Tribune: "a live grass
heppeE-wfll eat a dead grasshOpper. A
Missouri farmer mixed paris gTiaen
and bran together and let a grasshop-
per e8t..it.t He died. Twenty ate him
l1p: sTheP5 dfali -Four hundred ate
these twenty md they died. Eight
thousand ate those 400 ard they died.
s4Aseha1Ddred and sixty thousands ate
: $sssz5se- eight thousand, and they died,
z5rrd the farmer was. troubled no mora
-'rcnhst0ne1 REGspkctor. .s-E
Jest asF2 Crawl sra sfeestvadA word from
j, his d3gggi.er, Mrs j, M, Maloney,
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