Cochise review., 1901-02-16

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 St. Johns church (Episcopal) Feb ruary r.. Quinquagesima. Service at Dr. Sweets residence at Il a. m. All cordially welcome.
 R. Connors was fined five dollars in | the Justice Court this week for gamb- | lin. with Alex. Wittig. The warrant was sworn out by Mrs. Mary Wittig. A. J. Brant, prominent mining man from Sonora, was Bisbee visitor this week. Mr. Brant reports work progressing satisfactorily at his camp.
 Fred A. Hess and Burt E. Samuels of Gainesville, Texas, after spending few days with relatives and friends, have gone to Fl Paso for short stay.
 Prof. H. B. Mccoy of St. Louis is in Bisbee and is looking for a suitable To- cation with the view to starting a school of boxing.
 Jack Thomas was in town this week from his mines in the Ajo mountains, Sonora. Mir. Thomas brought up with him some fine samples of lead ore, a large body of which he has developed on one of his claims.
 Lautero Roca, who is in the employ of Robinson & Toohey, and stationed at Douglas, was in town this week.
 Geo. Meyer, formerly in the ma chine shop here, but now master me- chanic at Cananea, was in town this week.
 c. P. Colburn, railway auditor, who has been in Morenci for the past two days, is expected home today. The Morenci Southern is being successfully operated and is the most picturesque route in Arizona.
 At the Library Hall last Monday evening, Professor Douglas delivered an interesting lecture on the Paris Ex- position, supplemented by number of stereopticon views, showing up few of the principal features of that big show. The hall was filled by an inter- ested and appreciative audience.
 Max Govita, the accommodating Vice Consul at Naco, was in town We'd nesday and Thursday on business con- nected with his office. Mir. Govita says the Bank of Sonora at Naco is about ready for business and it's doors will be thrown open to the public next week, w. c. Greene returned on Thursday from New York and left Friday morn ing for Phoenix. In Fl Paso Mir. Greene was quoted as saying that he believed the Bisbee road would con- meet with Fl Paso. Mir. Greene is ex- pected back in Naco the first of next week. Work at Cananea continues without interruption.
 c. Ramirez was in Bisbee Saturday last. Mir. Ramirez is custom house broker at Naco and reports business in- creasing in his line. Mir. Ramirez is l of the firm of c. Ramirez x Co.,, who also have branch place of business at Nogales. Any custom house business entrusted to his care will receive prompt attention.
 At the services at the Methodist church last Sunday collection was taken for the benefit of the Bisbee Fire Department who rendered such valu- able services in saving this, creditable structure from fire last week. The collection amounted to ten dollars.
 Frank Nichols arrived Saturday en
 
 Cananea Con. Copper Co. Mr. Nichols says Cananea is one of the most order. ly camps in the southwest and reports sent out last week about trouble be- tween Yaqui Indians employed at Can anea was fake pure and simple. Mr | Nichols returned from Tncson on Wed nesday.
 It is expected that the Nacozari rail road will reach Fronteras valley thirty-three kilometers south of the line, by the fist of March. It is alsC thought that the two branch custom houses at Douglas will be open for busi ness by that time, and the railway vii in that case commence the delivery oi freight and passengers at the station which will be there established, which will no doubt result in transfer to tha route of the traffic to Nacosari and be { yond.
 Baron Won Sitler, manager of the ; furniture department of the Copper , Queen Store, reports business good They received carload on Saturday and another on Monday, and another on the way. When this arrives it vii make nine carloads during his admin istration, or an average of car and g half per month. They have also or the road car each of stoves and mat tresses, which makes the fourth during the same period-six months. The Baron, having been separated from his family this length of time, intends, (un less he gets caught with another car to spend Washington's birthday with them in Phoenix where they now re. side.
 A Mexican was badly shot at Nc Donald's saloon on Silver creek or February 8 about 4 p. m. The case was heard in Justice Willcox's office or Thursday with the result that Her nandez, who did the shooting, was bound over to await the action of the grand jury in the sum of 5000. Being