Arizona republican., 1899-01-24

Another copper discovery is reported not far from Tucson which is said to be very promising
 Judge H. Brooks left today for visit of Q couple of weeks in Phoenix. He has resided in Prescott for thiTty-siX years, but has never visited Phoenix before.-Journal-Min
 George Lewis and Bennie LeBaron are meeting with good success in their missionary work in the interest Of the Young Mems and YCu19 Ladies Mutual Improvement association in Apache county-Mesa Free Press.
 Mrs. John Wright, who resides in the vicinity of the Chiricahua mountains, recently sustained a severe scalp wound through being accidentally shot. MT. Wright brought her in for treatment and she is reported to be doing well.- Range News.
 It has been whispered about, says the Prospector, that there is a good probability of the Colorado syndicate who have had exper5s and surveyors examining the Commonwealth property at Pearce for over a month, are about to make the purchase. The figures will run into the millions.
 Last week MT. George Scarborough
 
 move to create 9 company of rangers, with MT Scarborough in command, is on foot in that territory. While in Nogales MT. Scarborough secu-e ed seV- eral endorsements from leading citi- zens of the line cities.
 Judge flakes Monday took down to the Arizona experiment station a sam pie of wheat raised on the dry mesa lands of Utah, says the Mesa Free Press. It is evidently q new variety and is said to produce abuEdantly with out irrigation. The kernels are large and shaped much like barley.
 The recent double murder near Gala basas has again called attention to the increase of murder in this vicinity. Within a few months there has been more crime Of that nature than in years before. And it goes unpunished and unchecked. Cannot something be done 10 stop it?-NCgales Oasis.
 Word comes from the Duquesne mine in Washington Camp that General Manager J. s. Tebbets is there making arrangements to put Q large force of men to work. A big lot of new ma chinery is new being placed and as soon as possible work will commence on large scale.-Nogales Vidette.
 It is reported that wolframite has been discovered in the Milestone mountains, the rock and character of the find being similar 10 that found in the DragOOn mountains. If this discovery is true it will prove an inn portant one and opens up a new field for prospectors, as the ore is valued at from s350 to $400 per ton.
 Judge w. H. Barnes of Tucson is en- tered on the docket Of the supreme court of thet United States in seventeen cases, all from Arizona. This is a very large showing for one lawyer The character of the cases are also varied, municipal bonds, mines, Mexican grants and irrigation questions are in volved end large sums in issue.
 MT. R. c. Lowell, the contractor, has just completed the two bridges for the l municipality of NOgales, Sonora crossing the arroyo on Campillo and | Arizpe streets. They are light, sub- i; stantial and elegant, and add greatly | to the appearance Of the streets. No | gales, Arizona should throw a couple | across the arroyo on the American side ! of the line, says the Oasis.
 MT. A. L. Carpenter and wife arrived | yesterday from New York and are the guests of B. J. Carpenter and wife or Ott street. Mir. Carpenter is president of the Mammoth-CoIIinsS Supply com pany, who will build an establishment. near the mill, as also a cold storage house and slaughter house. The new company will be ready for business about April 1.-Tucson Star.
 An alleged cowboy preacher, calling himself Broncho Jack, has been shown up by some Of the New Mexico terri torial press as Q. 4connoisseur of bug juice rather than a preacher of right He held forth at Albuquer- que one evening, but since then, act ing on the good advice given him by the marshal, he suddenly disappeared.