Arizona republican., 1902-06-16
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MOSSMAN FOR SHERIF'F.-The
 Bisbee Review announces that Captain Mossman is likely to be nominated for
 sheriff on the republican ticket of Co chse county.
 INDIAN SCHOOL PHYSICIAN. -
 Dr. R. M. Dodsworth has been appoint ed physician at the Indian school to
 succeed D. l.. D. Dameron, who has held that position for several years. GATHERING OF EAGLES.-An .m- pcrtant meeting of the Eagles will be
 held tonight at the aerie There will
 be q large number of fiedglings and all
 the old Eagles are requested to be m attendance.
 SANDERSON-RILE The wedding
 of Mr Herbert Sanderson and Miss
 Mary E. Riley will take place at the Indian school tonight. where Miss Riley has been employed as a teacher for several years.
 SPLENDID MUS1C.-The concert given at the Park last night by the Curtiss band under the leadership of
 Professor Edw. Peters. delighted sev eral hundred people. The music was of very pleasing nature and embraced several of the latest and most popular airs of the day. The band is well
 trained and reflects much credit on Mr. Peters as a director These concerts will be given every Sunday night dur ing the company's engagement.
 CLOSED A BARGAIN.-Frank Shir- ley is one Of those men that believes
 in picking up a good thing whenever
 he has d chance. The other day :! young man went into his shop and at
 once began kicking about new pair
 of shoes he had just paid $4 for. He said he would be glad to take $2 for them as they were too small. Shirley
 told him to pull them off. which he did, ard then slipping them on his own feet
 and finding good fit, he handed the youth $2 and sent him home barefooted.
 MAD FOR WATER.-Rather singu- lar circumstance is reported from
 Whitlock Cienega in Graham county
 where Sheriff Parks has a we'll stocked
 range. The cattle were watered from
 well and one day the pump broke down. There was only a boy at the
 ranch and he could not fix the pump. The well is 12x15 feet in size and the
 water comes within q few feet of the surface. The cattle in their thirst broke down the enclosure and about | fifty of them piled on top of each other
 in. the well. Thirty of them were killed
 and most of the others badly injured. WATSON'S EXAMINATION.-The preliminary examination of Grant Wat son. charged with participa ton in tie theft of three horses from Colonel
 Christy. will be concluded today 1t
 was begun last Saturday but was con- tinued on account of the absence of | witnesses. The examination is after all only formal for Watson. though that is not his name has admitted his guilt. Sheriff Stout and John Shaw yer have gone nerth again. the sheriff to see if he can catch Fred Doss and William Scott. who were engaged with Watson in the theft. ShawVer will bring back the two horses which Sher if Stout and Deputy Sheriff Slankard 1 recovered on their former trip and left
 at Gallup, \. M.
 A DAY BEHIND.-Captain John S
 Anderson of Gila Bend arrived in the 1 city yesterday. He came one day
 earlier or one day later than he would
 have come if he had consulted the all
 manac. He had some business to at tend to which could not be transacted
 on Sunday and he has no time to spare He says that people who ride on the range in the neighborhood of Gila Bend keep little track of the days of the week. and one day gets to be like all
 other days. Even when one goes to town he sees nothing there to distin-
 guish Sunday from Monday or Tues | day. The stores and other places oi 1 business are open and one never knows 1 to dead certainty what day Of the
 week it is until he goes to some town
 where there is a Sunday and God
 The captain thought yesterday was
 Saturday
 | A LEAD MINE.-CW Grouse. In-
 dian agent at Fort Apache. says ne knows the location of one of the biS-
 gest lead mines in the country IL ;s
 situated near the post at Fort Apache
 and the metal when dug out of the ground. needs no refining. The mine
 has been diligently worked by the h.
 dians for long time. as it is a quarry
 rather than q mine, and the mineral is