Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1899-12-20
Arizona Day by Day
Live News Taken From Territorial Exchanges

The Albuquerque Citizen of the 10th
has red white and green supplement.
That paper seems to have adopted the
Phoenix carnival colOrs.
Since the return of the Prescott con-
tingent from Phoenix, what is known
as carnival nose" has developed into
almost an epidemic.-Courer-
Tucson is agitating the organization
of an athletic association. Phoenix has
a prosperous society of this kind which
is of great benefit to the young men.
Schumacher says he will make the
finest exhibit of beef next week ever
seen in the market. The carload came
over from Salt River valley and he IS
justly proud of his purchase
Tucson had two fires on Friday night
and another was evidently started with
rags and kerosene but went out for
a proper application of the torch. The
Tucson papers believe a nest of fire
bugs exists whereabouts.
The coroners jury found that the col
ored boy killed in the yards on Thurs
day night met with his death by being
run over by moving cars and that his
name was Frank Gibson. 1t is said
the youth formerly lived in Florence
anu HAS Dtcl IOldllII5 OtlhCG L h1SOA
and Clifton for some time past.-Star.
Mrs. L. P. Hale returned Thursday
night after an absence of nearly two
years on visit to her old home in In
diana, says the Nogales Nidette. Mr..
Hale returned a few weeks ago and re-
sumed his run as engineer on the So
nora road. The many friends of Mr..
and Mrs. Hale in Nogales are glad to
have them back again.
Robert Pentland received his pro-
motion today as engineer on the S. F.
p. & p. railroad. He commenced firing
on thesP. & A. C. railroad and has been
in the employ of the S. F. p. & p. ever
since it was completed. He is very
careful, temperate and faithful young
man and is to be congratulated upon
his ACCOMPLISHMENTS Miner.
Victoria Gonzales. a soiled dove Of,
Ration, N NJ, shot herself last Friday
with suicidal intent. She expressed
regret of her act, saying she did not
realize fully what she was doing till
too late. She does not want to die
and if her life is spared, says she viii
reform and live a righteous life here
after. There is small hope entertained
for her recovery.
Ramon Ulibarri authorized the White
Oaks Eagle to announce that Perfecto
Archuleta had not only gotten away
with his wife, but had taken 81 post
SCoffice funds and $23 belonging to the
Rabenton school district along with
them. Ramon is much troubled over
the loss of hispostoffice funds and the
school district OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Citizen.
The testimony in the Elephant I'utte
dam case at Las Cruces discloses tie
fact that only one small boat has 'IaVi-
gated the Rio Grande near its mouth
since 1884. Now the boat only makes
occasional trips for lack of business.
For the accommodation of this 100-tor
fiat boat the irrigation of the lands of
New Mexico must be retarded. The
idea is too ridiculous for serious atten
acknowledgements Citizen.
]. r. DeMier reports that he is ship
ping ten tons per day of phosphate
from his Guano caves, which are stu
ated east of Lava, a station on the
Santa Fe not far from Engla. n. NJ.
The cave that is now being worked
contains some 500 tons still to be taken
out. Mr.. DeMier expects shortly to
will yield from 200 to 800 tons. He then
expects to ship forty or fifty tons daily.
Ell Paso Herald.
Thursday morning Mr.. W. ]. 3. Bar
nett of the S. P. freight office at No
gales was overcome by a serious attack
of pneumonia. Mr.. Barnett was per-
forming his duties at the freight office
when he was taken ILL., Agent Zeimet
at once ordered a carriage to convey
the sick man to his home where under
the medical care of DR.. ChenOweth he
was at last accounts doing nicely. Mr..
Barnett has many friends in Nogales
who hope for his speedy recovery
Tidette.
The big mining camp at Mammoth
will enjoy the biggest celebrl-iOn IN its
history on Christmas day. says the
Tucson Citizen. Among the forenoon
ey"nts will be horse racing, chicken
fighting, trap shooting, bron 10 riding,
ring contests, steer tying, etc. Sub
stantiaI cash prizes have been hung up
for all events. The evening will be oc-
cupied with a grand ball and the dcrt
onstratfon is expected to last all night.
Frank Webster has charge of the ccle
bration.
Professor Keffer, head of the depart
ment of agriculture and horticulture of
the New Mexico agricultural college,
has resigned to take effect the first. of
the year. The cause of his resignation
is the fact that his sister, who has
heart trouble, is seriously affected by