Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1899-10-19
.Arizo1a Day by Day
Live News Tuken from Territorial Exchanges.

The Flagstaff Gem says Captain
John Hance is the fellow that wheeled
the dirt out of the Grand canyon TO
make the San Francisco mountains.
s H Gould, the well known mining
man. has purchased a block OF lots in
Frank brakes Sunny Side addition to
Tucson and is planning the erection Of
a dwelling forthwith.
The Arizona Consolidated Stage and
Livery company has bought out John
Parker's line between Florence and
Casa Grande, and the fare has been
raised to $2.50-Tribune.
Florence is in the position of a coy
maiden with two lovers. She will be-
stow her affections on either the South
ern Pacific or Santa Fe-the one that
gets here first.-Tribune.
1t seems like old times to see three
four horse stages, loaded down with
passengers. coming into Florence at
one time. 1t is the mining boom up
the river that is doing it.-Tribune.
Frank NJ King left last night for So
nora. He will be absent for several
weeks looking for mines and cattle. If
prices are right he has an order to
purchase 10000 head of cattle.-Tucson
Star.
The Arizona Pioneer society met sub
day afternoon with President w. c..
Davis in the chair. W. J. Osborn was
elected secretary in place of J. c. Perry
who has removed from Arizona Tue
son Star.
Jesus Mungia was on trial in the dis
trict court yesterday on the charge of
assault with intent to commit murder
Mungfa shot an Indian several weeks
ago. Judge Purcell is attorney for the
defense.-TucsOn Star.
Where was 1.-The senator" when the
freebooters We're holding up the Palace
saloon in Phoenix? We suppose that
Gus and the senator now concede
that men can be robbed in Phoenix as
we'll as Globe. Eth, boys?-Bulletin.
About a dozen United States prison
ers were taken to the territorial pene-
Tertiary at Yuma by Deputy United
States Marshal Grindell today. All OF
them were recently sentenced in the To-
cal United States court.-Tucson Citi-
zen.
The Stafford Lumber company at SAT-
ford is doing a good business and con-
stantly extending its trade. Under the
energetic management of Mr.. Eugene
Caruthers a splendid stock of building
material of every kind carried is in
stock.-Bulletin.
J. W. Jackson, late of Arkansas, has
rented twenty acres from Luther Green
above Stafford and will devote his en-
ergies to making a big garden. He
says several more families will come
to Arizona from his section before
next spring-Bulletin.
Mr. o. DaIson, the contractor, is
progressing nicely with the new school
house for Solomonville. The roof is
now on and it will not be long until the
building is completed ready for use. 1t
will be the handsomest building in
Graham county.-Bulletin.
At the banquet of the base ball teams
the other night the matter of a base
ball league was discussed at length. 1t
is probable that steps will soon be TAX
en- to organize a league comprising
teams from western Texts, New Mex
leo and Arizona.-Tucson Star.
The meeting of the territorial Sunday
school association in Tucson next Sat
urday is creating considerable interest
among those of our people interested
in Sunday school work. A large dele
cation representing all sections of the
territory is looked for.-Tucson Star.
The season when ducks and geese
frequent the watering places of Ari-
iona is with US, hence the sportsmen
are happy and wild. fowl will soon be
on the market in abundance. Lakes,
ponds and streams are reported as
showing an unusual crop of ducks and
geese this season.
The Williams News says it states au-
thoritatively, and possesses the docu-
merts to prove it, that the Santa Fe
& Grand Canyon Railroad company
has purchased and paid for eighty
miles of railroad steel, which covers
the entire distance of the road, together !
with all yard and side-tracks. Rail
road Contractor Coleman received his