Arizona republican., 1893-09-19
TEMPE ECHOES.

Guy Powell was passenger for Ph@-
mix yesterday morning.
Hon. w. T. Smith and his two sons
werc in Tempe yesterday.
10 Jesus Perez and b. Matley, OF
East Tempe, may be assigned the honor
pf having provided suitable entertain.
anent on Sept. 16. They rustled and
furnished the cash.
A number Of Tempe citizens includ-
lnC b. Matley and wife, Ygnacio
Gmivillo and w. w. Fellows, went over
10 Phoenix yesterday to attend the trial
of 6ilveria Zuniga, who was arrested
recently for passing an obsolete $40
motto.
DIR. Jones returned on Sunday even
xRg from 6 trip TO the Silver King
where he was called to attend Mrs.
Champion, who has been severely III
2or some time. The doctor says the
camp looks desolate as every wheel has
ceased 10 roll.
The active business season is now
opening and the prospects for a pros
pcrous season in Tempe was never
brighter. Some shipments OF both hay
and grain have been made in the past
Jew days and the cattle trade is daily
growing more active.
The Ladies' band is now seriously
Aidering the advisability OF giving an
entertainment In the near future and
the date will probably be set this week.
Under their present leader they have
been catching on rapidly and they will
soon be able TO harmonic what has
heretofore been discordant strains.
Juan Baca was prominent figure at
she ball on Saturday night and lent
every possible effort TO the American
element that was invited. He was ably
assisted by Sam Brown, the genial
blacksmith, who is as much at home
in the ballroom in Prince Albert as
he 10 shoeing the why bronco in the
shop.
The active interest taken by the mill
itary boys is yielding good effects al
ready. In the coming tournament
there is but little doubt that the ex-
cellent craftsmanship Of the boys will
easily enable them to carry off the hon.
ora. Aside from this they have long
since ceased 10 be an awkward equad
and are now all well up in military
tactics.
Meesrs Crumm and Jessop, OF Pho-
mix, Murphy and Corpstein, of Tempe,
resolved themselves into a bunting
party on Sunday and pursued the fes-
tive quail south of town. Ninety-five
birdie graced their sacks on return be.
sides the few dozens they did not find
owing to the excellent hiding. Pete
Corpstein especially distinguished him
seli by catching one by hand. he saw
the single bird in the tangled grass and
stole march on it. The other boys OF
the party could not imagine what the
disarmed nimrod was chasing until he
gave cry of exultation and waved the
live bird above his head. The visiting
gentlemen returned to Phoenix by the
morning train.
The Independence ball given on
Saturday evening at Daggs' hall was
well attended, there being nearly a
hundred couples present. Americans
and Spanish alike WED with each other
90 make the occasion pleasant one
and especially were the guests from
Phoenix, Florence and Casa Grsnde
well cared for. The merry party lasted
long after midnight and most of the
visitors remained over and spent Sun
day in Tempe or driving throughout
the beautiful valley farms south of the
town. The committee OF arrangements
had done their work we'll and the COM
mittee on reception concluded the affair
In an agreeable and acceptable manner.
All things considered there has never
been ball in Tempe that was more
thoroughly enjoyable and in fact but
few that even rivaled this the con.
clusion of the international holiday.