Arizona republican., 1899-03-23

Miss Flora Cohn of Bisbee formerly
 of Phoenix, who has been quite sick
 foI the past two weeks with Ia grippe
 Is now rapidly improving and hopes
 soon to be out again
 J. V. Vickers returned this morning
 from Fort Worth, Texas, where he has
 been in attendance at the cattlemen g
 convention. Mir. Vickers says the at
 tendance at the convention was large.
 over 1900 members being present.
 Quite number of sales of twO-year-
 Olds was made, the prices ranging the
 same as that of fast year and in some
 instances $1 to g less than last years $ prices.-TOmbstOne PrOspectOr.
 Eight recruits for The Ninth cavalry
 colored. at FCrt Grant, Ariz., passed
 through the city last night from Wash
 ington, D. C. They were in sore finan- cial straits and said that they had been sent from Washington with a cash al-
 lowance sufficient to last them three
 days on the road. Generous dispOsi- tioned lbuQUerqueans who saw them
 advanced them money with which tC get something to eat.-Albuquerqu
 Citizen
 John Miller's new strike has brought out from the east a government expert. who has purchased a group of ten wolf ramite mines and will commence ship ping the ore to a concentration at once. The ore Miller and others have shipped
 will run 70 per cent. This property lies two miles east Of Russellville anc three miles north of DragCon station on the $. P. railrcad in this county. The work here has been confined to few owners and the opening of anoth- CT company insures a thriving burg F'O lOcat
 The council will meet tonight to lock over and pass on the several OTgli nances necessary to start the city ma chinery. If they finish their work the ordinances will be posted tomorrow and will then become laws. It is the intentlCn of the council to at once take up the sanitary condition of the city and sec that the law is strictly en- forced. They should have the moral support of every good citizen in this work. The business part of OUT city will suffer greatly if the health laVs arc not strictly enforced at once.-jH r0rae Mining News.
 c. Vcn Erxieben Of Tucson, who has been to London and Paris, ha1, re- turned home after an absence of Ovel two months. Prior to leaving for tine old country MT. Erxieben had con 7 7 for the government in Coconino county. Heavy snOws and cold weather pre- vailing in the early part of the winter prevented progress and the work was discontinued. MT. ETxieben will gC up to Flagstaff this week and complete the work begun in September. There after he will locate in Tucson perma- nently at his home on South Main street.
 D. II. Foote has taken the position Of bcokkeeper at Gardiner. Wcrthen es Goss at Tucson, which was resigned by c. II. Smalley. MT. F'c0te drove down from Phoenix and arrived there a few days ago. ''I had often heard said he to a Citizen reporter, that the horses in this country are tougher than those of. the east, and l am now fully convinced that this is true, I left q ranch six miles north of Phoenix and drove to Tucson in two days The distance, 1 believe, is 145 miles 1 did 1 not expect to make such go0d time as | this, but the horses showed a dispOsi- | tion to keep gOing.N l was disposed tc | stop them at a ranch about ten miles ] from Tucson, but a dog ran cut and | scared the horses and they started off | on a spirited run and 1 concluded tha; 1 they knew better what they could stand 1 than I did and I let them go on to Tue | son.
 R. F.. Richardson has declined the | appointment as a membe.. of the board ! of supervisors of Santa Cruz county | which was made by Governor Murphy i MT. Richardson was a member of the | Pima county board and by accepting the Santa Cruz 6ppoin tment he would | necessarily have to give up the posi- tim hara rTha iuisiOv of him in Santa Cruz county, but it did not de- prive him Of his membership in the 1 Pin,a beard and this he still holds It is not likely that he will give it up, and 1t is to be hoped that he will not, not only because 1t will bring him into Pima county as q resident but by req son of keeping the beard from bGcCm- ing sOIidly democratic With Mr Ricbardson's resignation his successor would be appointed by the two remain ing members of the board and the pro- bate judge, and it is not likely that they would select q republican.-Tuc- son Citizen.
 Sheriff Wakefield has recognized in Jose Mungu;s the murderer of a Mexi- can at the Silver Bell mine in 1882. At the time the murder was committed there were nearly 300 men employed 1t that camp. The Mexican who was murdered was working on the surface It the smelter. MungIis was traced as ar as the Mexican line, and he was hen lost sight of. R. H. Paul was sheriff of Pima county at that time The men employed al the camp ali inc inc of the killing are now scattered throughout the country and t ls doght III t ufi1cIent evidence CoQld be 1e- 11rad 2t fTeia ISte d3y TO convict -lIuu-