Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1899-11-08

thinks, has been much greater this
season than for a number of years.
And he thinks that forty thousand
head shipped from the three points
mentioned above is a conservative es-
innate.
Philip Raper, one of Safford's volun-
teers who lost his leg at Whipple will
start in a few days for New York to
get cork leg furnished by the govern
| nent. The people of Stafford raised Il
subscription to pay the incidental ex-
penses of the trip.-Safford Guardian.
Ninety-four officers and men of the
regular army We're taken from the
Santa Fe at Deming by the Southern
Pacific last night and were transported
to San Carlos. where they will relieve
| the co!Ored soldiers who created the
| recent disturbance there.-Tucson Citi-
zen.
The Saginaw Lumber company's car
penters and painters have nearly fin
ished the new office for the use of the
company officials and clerks. The
building is elaborate in detail and one
of the best and most convenient office
buildings in the territory.-Williams
News.
Frank Secrist and party, consisting
! of his brother Charles and his nephew
Mr.. Rowe of Omaha, Neb.. and Messrs
/ Todd and Wood of this place. returned
from their hunting excursion Monday
afternoon. They report having had
excellent sport, killing nine deer and
forty-one wild turkeys.
Married, at Pima, on Wednesday.
| october p, Mr.. Dave Matthews to Miss
Chloe Barney, both of Matthewsvflle.
Mr.. Daniel Matthews was also married
at the same time and place to Mrs.
Cornetta Nelson. The congratulations
of the Arizonian are hereby extended
I to the two happy couples.-Safford Arf-
zonian.
! Thursday, November ., the day fol-
/ lowing All Saints day. was observed
here by the Spanish Catholic popula-
/ ton as the day "Dia de Los Muertos."
At night the graves of the beloved de-
parted We're decorated with beautiful
garlands of flowers and evergreens and
the whole cemetery Illuminated with
/ lighted candles presenting an exquisite
picture to the eye.-Yuma Sentinel.
! A few days ago Indians discovered
on the hillside in Truxton canyon, near
the Hualpai agency, two As caliber
Springfield rifles. The guns were lying
together and had been almost entirely
covered with loose stones. Both were
badly rusted, the stocks where they
came in contact with the earth. were
rotten and the barrels and locks We're
deeply pitted with rust.-Our Mineral
Wealth.
Mr.. Pace, Sr., father of w. w. Pace.
died on Tuesday and was buried We'd
nesday at Thatcher, says the Stafford
Guardian. Mrs. w. w. Pace was on g
visit in Utah and received a telegram
calling her home on account of the
dangerous illness of the deceased. She
returned Immediately accompanied by
deceased's wife and son. They arrived
on the day of his death.
Word was received in this city today
of bad accident at Helvetia, says the
Tucson Citizen. A Mexican carpenter
whose name could not be learned fell
down a shaft, fracturing his spine and
breaking one leg. DR.. Lennox is dis
abled by a broken shoulder. so other
medical aid had to be sent for. The
wife of the injured man, who lives m
Los Angeles, was telegraphed for, as
there is serious doubt of his surviving
the accident
Contractor Richards has increased
his force of graders nearly one hundred
men this week, besides added large
number of teams to the outfit. 1t will
be neck and neck race between the
steel gang and the graders to the COM
pletion of the road. which will be
pushed right through if the weather
will only permit. Contractor Coleman