Tombstone epitaph., 1912-12-29
STATE ITEMS OF iN- TERESI CONDENSED.

The business s,reets of Miami had heir first introduction to . street prinkling wagon last Wednesday By arrangement with the business men. Messrs Russel and voris nave fitted up wagon for spriDklipg. At Douglas. work upon installation oi the new telephone sjs,em of the states Telephone and Tsis- graph company. is proceeding rapidly and there is hardly . prospect that any delays will arise to prevent ihe cutting over of service from the old to the rev systems on the first of Jan uary, Received by his friends with the hanging of gongs and all the hidecus din which gees toward the making of real music for a Chinsm,n. Hing Hing, merchant of Agus Prieta, sc- companied by his little bride, Chaw Gee, was properly welcomed back from . lengthy visit to China. Hing left Sgus Priets last May under bond of $500. intending to leave the United States ., San Francisco and return to his former home in the province of Canton. Prior to his departure he said nothing about his wiie-to-be aud the arrival of the pretty little Chinese girl who accompanied him back. created considerable stir.
 At Tucson Augustine Wilbur and Msnnel Acosts of Arivscs. have been arrested on charges O. cattle stealing Wilbur gave bond in the sum oi $500 Acosts, was lodged in the county jail. The arrests were made at the instance of Cattle Inspec' or Rye Miles. It :s alleged that the two men arrested took calves from their mothers and weaued them.
 Tucson taxpayers have been % prompt in the payment of taIes this year that the delinquent roll will be smaller than any for humber of years in the pact. Up to the present time sbou. s255 900 has been paid in. This amount is not exact, but it is as close as can be figured at the present time.
 Early residents of Prescott and Ari. sons generally. will regret to learn of the death of John T Dare. which oc. cured in San Francisco on the night of the 18th, at the age of about 70 years. The deceased will be remem- bered as 6 practicing attorney of Pres. colt in the late sixties ard early sev- enties, as we'll was he connected with the Prescott snd Santa Fe stage line business.
 Two men employed in installing a block signal system on the Santa Fe railroad were run down and killed at the station of Maine, near Willisms. They were Init by Passenger No 3 west bound, and it is believed they unable to hear the whistle owing to aIhigh wind prevailing and which untitled the sound. They were walk ing along the track at the time; and both were instantly killed, their bodice being thrown to . height of over % feet. Neither body wss nut ilsted.
 At meeting of the Prescott Cham- Der of Com merce the committee sp- pointmeuts Of President Drake were announced. Twenty-ons standing committees were named in ali, this being the roster of the working com- mittees of the whole year for the chs Der
 Mrs E B Clssry had . uarrow es- cape from death Friday night, when she fell into an uncompleted cistern in the rear o: the Harvey House ss Ash Fork. She was walking about the hotel about 10 o'clock in the even. ing and 1idn't see the hole. Her cries soon brought he'p and it wss found that she had fractured several ribs in the fall.
 George Craven and the three Crsv- en children. with whom he disssp- peared from Phoenix several weeks ago, are at present at San Antonio Texas. This information sas received day or two ago by the wife and mother, Mrs Katherine Craven, from her daughter. Louise. who is one of tte number iu San Antcpio.
 Ass meeting of Prescott saloon keepers. Che spirit ot Yuletids wAs generously shown. by the raising in . few minutes oftbe sum of $300 in cash, which was applied for relieving sickness, ,dissress or other ills of the poor of that city.
 Arrivals in Prescott from the Mo- N.ha ccuntvv hronOhe u~~. cf eh.