Bisbee daily review., 1902-01-01
Local Happenings in Brief.
Happy New Year.

V. C. DOWles or blSDee is registered at the Sheldon hotel in Fl Paso.
 Judge Seth Leavenworth vent to Naco yesterday evening on business.
 Complaint is being made of the ob- struction of the highway on Castle hill. Another reason for incorpora- tion.
 A Mir. Porter of Phoenix is in the city and will engage in the drug busi- ness.
 Captain Burt Mossman returned on Monday from visit to his old home in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Tom Turner came n from the Hua- chuca mountains Monday and left for his home in Nogales this morning.
 Rev. H. Nj. Shields returned from Naco late last night, where he went to officiate at the funeral of George As ton.
 Jim Williams, who is engaged in de- velcping some gold and copper claims in the Altar district, left for Sonora yesterday morning.
 H. H. Hit, who has been in the cashiers office in the company store, has resigned that position to be the time keeper in the smelter office. ~- The Barnaoy building, which will be completed next week, presents neat and commodious appearance. It will be occupied by the Bisbee Trad ing company.
 Mir. and Mrs. Geo. B. Ellison left yes terday for Phoenix where Mrs. Ellison will spend the remaining months of winter. Mr. Ellison is expected back on Saturday.
 A meeting of the general committee on incorporation WAS held last evening and this morning the work of se- curing signers to the petition will be gun in earnest.
 The meeting of Landmark Chapter, which was to have been held last even- ing. was postponed until tonight owing to the non-arrival of Mr. Gates. the prospective candidate.
 w. E. Brown is visitor in our city from Pecos valley. He is no stranger in our midst, and for long time had charge of the Copper Queen ranch in the Sulphur Spring valley.
 MT. Mahon, of an undertaking firm of Phoenix, left yesterday morning for home. Mir. Mahon was here to inves % tigate the undertaking business of B. F. Graham X Co. with a view of pur casing the same.
 A number of alarming rumors are afioat regarding what the Copper Queen company intends to do to curtail their expenses owing to the low price of cop per. Almost ali of these rumors are without foundation.
 Captain Mossman of the Arizona Rangers, left yesterday at noon for Naco, where the Rangers were guard ing the Ave Mexicans who were impli- cated in the killing of Aston and Ben
 
 Sam Friedman, the popular propri- etor of the Grand Central hotel of Ben son, spent yesterday in the city. Mir. Friedman has not been in Tucson for two years and was agreeably surprised at the substantial growth of the city. Tucson Star.
 The big football event of the season is to come of today at Phoenix park, between the first team of the Indian school and team organized t.y Roy E. Matteson, called the International Cor respondence School team.
 Walker brothers have about com pleted their new building in Brewery gulch in front of Date Graham's s resi- dence. The lower story Of the build- ing will be occupied as a blacksmith shop, while the upper floor will be used as residence
 Date Graham has been appointed lieutenant of the Arizona Rangers and will take hold of his new position to- day. Date is well known throughout the territory as a brave and fearless officer and will help to make the Ran gers strong company.
 The Naco bull fighters returned yes terdsy from Tucson, where they went Monday and paraded the streets of the old pueblo in an effort to create an ap- petite to see the bull fights today in Nsco. It is expected that large ex- cursion party will be on hand from Tucson today.
 It is reported by those in position 70 know that the Southern Pacific will early in the new year run two regular passenger trains daily east and west, one to be a limited and the ether local. This change will be made when regu- lar Rock Island trains reach Fl Paso.
 At the regular meeting of the Ari- zona Pioneers, held at Tucson, the fol- lowing officers were elected: s. K. DeLong, president and historian, w. J. Osborn, secretary; Herbert Drach- man, recording secretary; B. NJ. Jacobs, treasurer, and Filaberto Aguerrie, marshal. The next meeting will be held Sunday afternoon.
 Fred Riley returned yesterday from New York and will spend few days with bis family in Naco. Mir. Riley has been appointed the eastern buyer