Arizona republican., 1901-06-07

A BUSINESS TRIP.--Miss Belle Thompson, of Chicago, who spent last winter in this city, has returned home for short business visit. She was very ill when she came here, but dur ing the last two months she has made wonderful progress toward good health and leaves only for few weeks, expecting to return and secure more good health.
 HIS NEW DEN.-L H. Landis, gen. cral agent of the $. F. P and P. rail road, has been devoting considerable attention to his private office of late, and now boasts of rev mating on the floor, new desk and some new pie lures, the old ones being turned to the wall. An odor of varnish pervades the atmosphere and everything Is new and fragrant.
 SAN FRANCISCO DONE FOR- Judge C. M. Frazier who returned few days ago from Seattle, says that town is enjoying an unprecedented prosper ity and is bound some day to be the big
 town on the coast. San Francisco is a pretty good village yet and probably al- ways will be on the map, but for a real shipping business he predicts that Se.
 attle is destined to become the Liver pool Of America.
 A MINING ENTERPRISE.-Th
 many friends of Geo. H. Wilson, quar-
 termaster's agent at Wilcox, will be pleased to know that he is now ! interested in mining enterprise
 that looko promising. Together with Judge w. r. Nichols and II. A. Morgan he has organized the San Ignacio
 Mining company, which is preparing to develop its property as soon as possi ble. The property is located about 20 l miles from Benson at the foot of the Rincon mountains.
 ALL MAY HELP.-It is suggested by the board of trade that all Phoenix people who go away for the summer. and particularly those who go east, apply to the secretary of the board for printed matter descriptive of this val ley, and take good supply east for distribution among those who may he interested. further suggestion is that all who in their travels meet parties seeking information regarding this re- | zion, direct them to correspond with the secretary of the board.
 ROUGH RIDERS REUNION.-Ma-
 jor J. H. McClintock, president Of
 Rooseve!t's Rough Riders association, has received a request from the citi- zens committee at Colorado Springs. | for the postponement of the annual reunion of the association to August. The reason given is that on some date
 in that month quarto-centennial Of some local event is to be celebrated, and it is desired that the two demon strations be held jointly. The matter is being considered, but no action has | been taken yet.
 A RATTLESNAKE.- E.-Speaking of
 rattlesnakes, Joe Bush o1ys that about three years ago he killed what WAS probably the biggest rattler that ever
 moved into this country. He was few miles below town and he came upon the reptile % suddenly he was frightened, ! ard having a shotgun with him, gave him at close range a shot that blew the head end of the snake through the
 fence into an alfalfa patch. The smoke | of the gun obscured his view so that he could not tell just how long the missing
 
 snake was about ESQ big" around. he
 said, describing an uncertain but unus-
 ual size. II said there were only eleven
 rattles on the tail, but they were big | fellows. at least an inch across, and
 there was no button. which indicated | that lot of the rattles had been brok-
 en off. and there might have been a hundred of them at one time for all anybody knows.
 SPECIAL AGENT CLARK.-Mr $. P. Clark has been appointed by the
 board of trade as minister plenlpoten- tiary and envoy extraordinary to the Denver chamber of commerce and tO every other Colorado chamber of com merce he can get acquainted with. MT Clark will spend the summer there and will devote all his spare time to | the advertising of this valley and ter ritory. not only as health resort, but as a region offering great opportuni- ties for investment He says he in- | tends to pay special attention to the
 mining industry and one of his great
 est delights will be to tell mining men | in Colorado what a wonderful! thing | the Gro Grande mine is, and that there
 are innumerable prospects in the same | re zion that are just as promising as
 far as developed. He says that when Colorado mining men see something
 on the surface that looks good, their general custom is to go down till 1t | really gets good That is what the Wickenburg district needs--develop- ment-and when the many prospects l thereabout are fully explored it IS
 believed by all mining men who are
 familiar with the ground, that the Orc