Bisbee daily review., 1902-11-12
BRIEF CITY NEWS

Our western mall IS a nttie plt Sny these showery days.
 The Rathbone Sisters held their regular meeting last night.
 Have you seen the 400 day clock at Henkel's the jeweler. 11-12-2t
 The ball team postponed practice yesterday in deference to the rain.
 The Santa Fe people have made important reductions in freight rates.
 The Eagles of Bisbee will throw their feet out properly at Tucson dur ing the carnival.
 The Silver Dollar masquerade comes up tonight instead of last night as originally planned.
 The Madding opera house at Naco will present vaudeville show on the evening of the 11th.
 The territorial grand lodge of Ma sons met in Phoenix yesterday. Dr. Sweet represented Bisbee.
 Mr. Anderson. the grocer. takes very proper pride in driving new delivery wagon these rainy days.
 B. F. Graham will do a brokerage business in the future with headQuar- ters at the Copper Queen hotel.
 The regular November shower stars will occur a few evenings from now if some one don't get out an injunction
 The big tanks of the Bisbee water company are about completed and wiH soon be furnishing for the Spray.
 Many old-timers are already kick ing about the rail. It is the greatest blessing we have received for months. Let the good rain go on.
 Professor McCoyNs athletic enter tainment will come of at the Opera Club Friday night and all members of the club are invited to be present.
 Locals are shy these days as it is too gIoriously wet for the reporter to hit the country and too sloppy for the country boys to hit town.
 There is no Skull valley in Graham county and the jaguars whose pres ence ate rekiorted there ale mere creations of a jag and not Jaguar.
 A vote will be cast for the most popular married lady, the trophy being an elegant couch. The favorite school teacher will receive a diamond ring and the most winsome little miss will be the recipient of a beautiful dol.
 The new bottlilg works at Don Luis will probably begin to take shape nex3 week. They will include a commodi- ous cold storage, ample trackage and everything necessary and incidental to a first class bottling plant.
 The clerk of the board of supervis- DTS is bady excited because the un- used ballots left over from Bisbee precinct have not yet arrived. The ballots went out yesterday. There were about 1,500 ballots used in Bis bee and 4,700 sent back.
 There was a hot race between MT. Duncan and General Wardwell for justice of peace at Tombstone. the general winning out by two votes. Duncan contemplates demanding re- count, while the general carries his head as high as a giraffe.
 The public should bear in mind the worthy object and aim of the Eco homie and Charity club in their ef- forts to relieve the needy and bestow a liberal patronage during the prog ress of this fair, so that when Thanks giving time is here many a poor soul may sound a joyous note in unison with the general song of praise.
 The newly elected officers who have appointments at their disposal are as popular as so many puddles of mo- lasses in fly time. Everybody voted for the successful candidales, and every rounder in the country just knows they could not have been elect ed without his help. After all it is . great misfortune sometimes to be elected.
 Great preparations are being made by the ladies of the Economic and Charity club for the charity faiI which commences tonigh. for three nights run, sowit: the 18th, 18th and 14th inst, at the opera house The booths, decorations and general eff fects will be all that can be desired and the articles which vii be offered for sale will be diversified, beautiful and useful.
 An unique feature, an innovation oi it's kind, will be the presence of . genuine Gypsy fortune teller, who vii come from the tribe of Romandies now migrating through Mexico. Hel readings are marvellous and the gen t1e sex and those of the sterner mold will know to a certainty when Cupid'' dart will find their heart The superi colored stringed orchestra, whicf many will remember with pleasure from. last year, has been secured iron Naco, and dancing will be in orde each evening.
 Johnny Mobile was in Bisbee yes terday after a protracted absence. H' halls directly from Tombstone. indi rectly from Tucson. It is ascertaine' that Nat Hawke, an old time Cochis county man, who used to be under sheriff, justice of the peace and To