El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-08-19
Arizona.

leoutuern SOII&4 COunGy.-EX.
Arizona.
The Prescott postofice is now in its
new quarters and ready for business.
Elk.
| A Mexican now in the Yavapai coun-
ty jail for forgery committed in Con-
| gress has become insane.-Republican
| Globe Is to have fire company and
has appropriated 1925 out of the town.
site fund to buy hose and other equip
ment.
The assessment roll for 1899 shows
there is just one bull in all Graham
county. and the total valuation of all
property in 1898, 81, 1913, O67. 1S.-Ex.
A new court of the Independent Or.
der of Foresters will be instituted In
Nogales by VIM. r. Uber. D. S. S. c.
L., in the Masonic hall on Monday
evening, August 21.-Vidette.
G. G. Mccoy, "a San Francisco COM
mercial man, says: 81 have been in
every state in the, Union and 1 don It
know OF place just now where busi-
ness shows up better than in Arizona.
-Ex.
Norman Orme, who left position in
the Phoenix postoffice to join the
Rough Riders, has secured q position
In the Honolulu postOffice, where he
went to seek health and fortune-Tuc-
son Citizen.
The government is asking for propo-
sals for carrying the mail between
Kingman and the Sandy, from Sept
ember 20, 1899 to June 81, 1902 A
twice-s-week mail will be put on with
in a month.-Citizen.
President Kim ball of Thatcher. with
Professor Maeser and Larson have
been making 9 tour of Apache county
towns on matters pertaining TO the
educational interests of the Mormon
neutrality-suspicious.
The Mohave Miner says one of the
gay old boys of the White Hills was
feeced of $50 by coy maiden of Pres
colt few evenings ago. The matter
money is still missing.
Good progress is being made in con-
STRUGGLING the big irrigating ditch on
Geronimo, for which congress sppro-
priated IS ZOO. One hundred San Car
los Indians are employed on the work.
Star.
A Prescott paper says DR.. Cody of
Jerome, has been notified from the
Pasteur institute of the arrival there
of Mr.. Bragg of Jerome, who was sent
from Jerome for skunk bite through
his nose. The Pasteur physician says
the case is very dangerous one
Elk.
Btsbee boasts of handsome new
school house which is rapidly nearing
completion aud which will be a credit |
TO that town for many years to come. |
The brick and carpenter work IL about
finished anc the latter is only delayed |
by the nop-arrival of material.-Re-
publican.
Payson held successful race meet
ing from August to 5. The attend
snce was small but there was plenty of
life and sport. 1t ratned nearly every
lay during the meeting, but with the
exception OF the I'd instant, the races
we're run according to programme.--
Silver Belt.
Now that interest has been awaken
ID In regard to several good things
or Inc oeneht OF the town, such as
melter, summer resort, wagon
Dad to the Wallapai mountains and q
'rass band, why not go step further
md organize good fire brigade?-Mo-
AVE Miner.
The arrest for adultery in Jerome
Turing the past week, it Ia said, will
re followed by q number of others un-
ess there ia change in the life of
ome.-The above from the Jerome
Jews indicates distressing state of
he normal atmosphere in the great
Upper cnmp.-Ex.
Manager Hayes is working to organ
re territorial base ball league oom-
osed of teams from Phoenix, Prescott,
tucson. Globe, Congress and Bisbee, or
rom Benson, Nogales and Jerome in 7
lace of some mentioned. He is con-
dent of success as, so far he has re-