Weekly Phoenix herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory [Ariz.]) 1882-1896, 1883-01-05
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Bslsz died yesterday and was buried
te-day, the funeral services being
held ct the Catholic Church.
The farmers are making extensive
cleariugs west of Phoenix, which
will add considerable to this already
fiourishing agricultural section.
1t is rumorcd that are to have
teacher from Cleveland, Ohio, to
MI the place of Prof Frambes, who
has become pastor Of the Methodist
church at Pinal.
A number of our young people
went out to Tempe last evening to
attend the ball. and report an unu-
suaily pleasant affair. The ball was
given in the new hall and the supper
was served at the Garcia Hotel. All
seemed Ia enjoy themselves, and de-
parted with a wish for repetition
of the occasion.
Mr.. P. H. Massey, of Tonic Basin,
made us pleasant call today 1t
will be remembered that Mr.. Massey
was one of the gentlemen who went
to the rescue of the survivors OF the
unfortunate Meadows family that
were mass acrcd by the Irdians last
summer. Mr.. Massey says the popu-
lation of the Basin is steadily in
creasing. No positive fear is felt of
the Indians, but the citizens of that
beautiful and rich sectien are ever
in suspense, on account of the prox-
unity of that blot upon the American
government, the Indian Reservation.
Mr. Meadows will move to Phoenix
soon, for the purpose of enjoying the
benefits of our schools.
IFrom Tuesdays DAILr.l
Hail 1888 FdIe 1892.
Buy your holiday goods at Paul
Ruben's; the best assorted stock in
town at reasonable figures.
Mr. w. L. Pattison, a typo, left to-
day for California. His many friends
among the young people of Phoenix
will wish him a pleasant trip.
The report of the committee of The |
Board of Supervisors of Cochise |
County, sits down on the hospital
business of that county handsomely. |
Dir. William Roberts aid Miss Ida
Davis were united in marriage yes
terday, Judge Richards olllciating.
The evening was enjoyed in social
dance at the residence of Mr. Woods. |
On Saturday next at II o'clock A.
NJ, Quarterly Conference will open
in the NJ. E. Church, South, Rev
Mccain presiding; also preaching
at IL A. NJ. and P. NJ. on Sunday
On Sunday night when it was
found that the Old Year was really
dying, there was sent up an unearth-
Iy CHATTER and clamor almost suffi-
cient to raise the dead-a clamor
that no Indian pow-wow could hope
to equal over the most distinguished
dead.
Dr. W. ". Hickies returned from
Cave Creek yesterday where he has
been pushing assessment work on
several mines with great energy and
perseverance. He will continue a
force of men on some of them for
the purpose of further and complete
development, which they are quite
able to bear.
The Hon. Mr.. Savage of Tomb
stone dropped in on us this morning
on hia way to attend ehe session of
thS. Legislature for which he was
one of the successful Republican
candidates. IF we mistake not, Mr..
Savage will be heard from in our
legislative halls this winter.
We learn through private sources
thst Mr.. g. P. Stanton, OF Antelope
valley, was shot at and wounded in
the cheek on the night of the 9th
inst by young Mexican, aged about
IS, whose name is Siesto Lucero- He
is said to have escaped in this direc-
zion and Deputy Sheriff Rogers has
been On the lookout for him for sew
eral days. The wounded man is do
ing well.
We received day or two since a
letter which had been through the
mill, having been stolen with two
pouches of mail matter from The
mail agent while passing through
Terre Hante, Ind, on tn Vandalia
Railroad, December 18th. The
end was neatly clipped off an;
contents investigated, but happily
for the good and usual fortune of
editors letters as well as business,
there was {" nothing in it," Most of
the letters have been recovered by
the q. 5. mail officers and forwarded
TO their destination with a circular
explaining their condition and ask
ing that the envelope be retained as
evidence in case or the arrest of the
gully parties.
Letter List.