Arizona republican., 1899-04-12
NEWS
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MR.. GRIFFIN'S RECOVERY. Al
ter two weeks intermittent sickness
James Griffin is again at his post in the
store Of Greene the Halter.
HIS BROTHER SICK. Hugh Cald-
well, who is in the employ of Ben L.
Bear, received word yesterday that his
| brother was very sick, and he left last
night for Ell Pazo to join him.
A GUILD TEA. The ladies of the
| Trinity Guild will give a tea at Mrs.
| w S. PickrelTs on Center street Cr
! Thursday afternoon, from to D.
| There will be an apron sale in connec-
| ton with the tea. All are invited.
USED THE KNIFE. jacob Heiney
! Of the Alkire store, who has been suf-
! feIing with his arm, yesterday had an
operation performed on an abscess IN
der the arm. His physician thinks
that he will recover within week.
WORKING OSBORNE'S NINE. =
| w. E. Deity has engaged a second shift
of men to work on the Osborne prop
| erty near Wickenburg. Mr.. Deity took
charge OF the Development wcrk few
| weeks agO and he will shCEtly have
| hosting and other necessary mining
machinery on the property.
A NEW COPPER COMPANY. Ar
| ticIes Of incarceration Of the Copper
| King Mining and TOwnsite company
were filed in the office Of the county
| recorder Yesterday. TIE incorporates
are Dr.. Winfred Wylie, H. E. Briggs
and jerry Millay. The capital stock is
| 500 GOO, divided into shares of 81
each.
UNALLO1ED PLEASURE. Juan
| Sanchez was before Justice Johnstore
| Tuor1 IJ1at. it0n1 e. fC1. Ia
ing drunk. Re had been very drunk
and said he had never had SO good a
time in his life. Even the fine was not
an unpleasant incident. He had been
pulled up before he had time to spend
all his money, 50 he had enough money
left to pay his way cut of Jail.
PLANS FOR NEW NORMAL. The
normal school board held a meeting
yesterday in Phoenix to transact bust
ness concerning the territorial build
ing at Flagstaff which will be con-
verified in.0 a normal school. The plans
of Architect George /. Grosven0r were
accepted for the remodeling of the in
terror, and A. W. Jurden Will sup-Tin-
tend the work. The contract viii be
let within twenty days and work will
probably be begun a. the end of thirty
days.
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returned yesterday from a prospecting
trip on the desert west If Phoenix. He
believes that he has been successful in
locating a valuable property. Some
rich copper glances were found, and
although the nature Of the property is
only known by surface indications, yet
by the indications Mr.. Edwards be-
lieves he has a kidney of ore. His
property is about twenty miles
from wate~ and it is fifty mil5s from
Phoenix
LAUNCHING CT THE DREDGER.
William Frazee came down from
the Arizona dam yesterday He
says the company's big dredger will be
launched next Saturday and that will
be the most important naval event
that ever took place in Arizona or ever
win take place until San Diego county.
California, is annexed. The dredger
boat will draw three feet, as much
as many Mississippi liver steamers. It
will be taken past the falls by means
CT lock
MACHINERY FOR CANANEA =
Redmond Toohey yesterday began
hauling the machinery for the Cobre
Grande mine in the Cananea district.
Tha new read to the mine is almost
com pleted and even heavy traffic is an
Per cent. George Mitchell will ersct q
200-ton smaIseT without first sinking
shaft to any COnsiderab BILE depth lie
believes there is a sufficient quantity of
Gre on tbs surface which can be QUA
ried to justify the building OF such
plant.
GOOD GAME SUNDAY. The Con
gress base ball team is scheduled to
play { game here with the DeMunds
next Sunday. The latter team had ex-
pected TO complete the series with
Tempe next Sunday. but postponed the
match as an accommodation for Con
gress The nine of thu place has been
considerably strengthened since its last
visit to Phoenix. having imported an
excellent battery. The admission twill
be somewhat higher than usual owing
to the expense OF bringing the visiting
team here
COULDN'T PROVE IT. Rita Hart
the propri6trez5 Of a house in the block.
was discharged by Justice tombstone
yesterday on a charge of a murder0us
assault on Ysidro Onfguero. Some
body had certainly made a murdeuous
assault en- him. but he did not know
who. He didn't know when or where
it was done and could not remember
that he had ever seen the defendant.
me woman had admitted the assault,
but net under oath. 1t was not proper
CT course to use her as a witness
against herself, and there being 40
Cther witnesses against Ter she was
dismissed
BIG MILL YESTERDAY. Frank
Briggs yesterday Witnessed a remark
able cat fight on lEas- Monroe street
cat fight is usually exciting. but none
! could compare with this one. There
was something mathodic about it. as
each large gentleman cat squared off
for the contest. Mr.. Briggs said it
equalled pugilistic contest by rounds,
1t was not limited round bout. The
animals rushed into each ether for a
few minutes. then bIoks away by mu-
/ tEaI consent as if to retire for their
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