Arizona republican., 1899-07-20

| MINING CLAIMS. j. w. AmbrOS
and others have located five mining
claims in the White Picacho district
They are named the Copper Mountain
Mammoth, California, Red Bluff ant
Little Annie.
| WASHOUT NEAR SENTINEL. a
washout occurred on the Southern Pa
cific at Sentinel last night, OBTAINING
the eastbound train. No further de-
tails could be obtained. Telegraphic
communication from the coast cam
by way of Denver.
WHERE IT RAINED. Reports
came in yesterday of heavy rains at
| Prescott. washing into Granite creek.
This creek affects this valley. There
were heavy rains at several points be-
tween here and Prescott, but not a
drop at Glendale.
A LOCAL COMBINE. The Star
Dye works on South First avenue has
bought the hat factory on South Cen
ter street and the two concerns are
| consolidated. The hat factory was
| the local representative of t Amer
lean Wooden mills
GEORGE ALKIRE WORSE. Mr..
Frank Alkire, who returned a few
days ago from San Diego, where he ac-
companied his brother, George Alkire,
received a telegram yesterday after
noon informing him that Mr.. Alkire
was worse and that his presence was
requested. He left for San diego last
night
SHOES TO BURN. Harry HiehI
was at the fire Tuesday night. He was
heroically engaged n saving furni-
ture. He had just come out OF the
hNUcp with Iood o-1d Il
back into the flames he was stopped.
I wish you would get those shoes in
that closet" said some one, pointing
to a closet. ooh, that's all right" said
Mr.. Diehl. I'VE have a whole store
full of shoes to SELL
AN ADDRESS WANTED. The DO
lice would like to have the street ad-
dress of an enthusiastic citizen who
sent in a fire alarm on Tuesday night
from box "a, Third avenue and Van
Buren, street. when the-Bennett fire
broke out. Instead of taking the key
from the glass faced box near by and
unlocking the alarm box he broke in
the iron door. That was not the
alarm to turn in anyhow.
ROOFING SLATE. New samples !
were brought in recently from the |
pylite stone claims belonging to !
James Burson. Joe Porterie and 9TH |
ers. The claims are located a mile !
north of the Arizona falls in the Camel |
Back mountain. Mr. Porterie says the |
owners will endeavor to make ar
with the water company |
TO utilize the falls for power for dress
ing the slate. The stone would then
be hauled to the falls and cut for
market.
SCHOOL TRUSTEES MEETING
There will be a meeting of the school
directors at the Central school buil1-
ing commencing at 8 O'Clock Saturday
night. 1t is called to discuss the mat
ter of additional room. A large at
tendance is desired by the board. The
question of putting up buildings with
the district reserve school fund will
be question for discussion, and there
IS now little doubt by trustees that
such use of the fund is legal. Presi-
lent B. A. Fickas of the board says
hat the schools are so crowded that
new building must be erected or 9TH
ers must be rented. The former is
he cheapest policy. but there is no
AVAILABLE money for this use unless the
'eserve fund be drawn upon.
GOING TO ITALY. Joe Morgando
anne up from Tucson yesterday and
| 1
Z P to Havre, France. From there he
Will return TO his birthplace near
Turin, Italy Signor Morgando has ,
,een in the territory since 1881, since
which lime he has not seen his family.
lie will bring his family here on his
eturn. Mr.. Morgando says that the
abroad tracks in Italy, even through
districts, are built
traight. They are built through
fountains instead of around them.
Year each other are the two most
amous tunnels in existence One is .
he Mont Gents and the other the
aint Gothard. over ten miles in ,
sngth.
w. C. T. Z. MEETING. There will
e an open meeting of the Woman's
hristian Temperance Union this
fternoon at 2:30 in the Baptist -,
hurch. The union will be assisted in :
he programme by Miss Walton, Miss
ialpin and Miss Ada Forbes Miss /
viii give an address y
'ainty refreshments will be served T
FINED S1O.-Dollie Adams who 9
as arrested by Officer Dowen on /
tuesday, night for being drunk and I
isorderly, was fined SO in police
curt yesterday. She paid the fine.
he was also charged with keeping a .
isorderly house. but has not yet been |.
rOsecuted for that offense L
ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER j.
Adams yesterday received a letter L
rom Mr.. B. Heyman at Chicago say
lg that he wished to subscribe $50 i
D the fund for the advertisement OF Il
lie city and county. He said that he
-as heartily in favor of the move
lent of the board of trade and he 1
oped that nothing would be left I'M
one to insure its success. Mr. Hey
lan's name already appears on the Il
st as a subscriber of $50. 1t was en-
red on the first night of the meeting i
Dr. the organization of the board OF L