Arizona republican., 1894-11-08
LOCAL BRIEFS.
A Concise Account of Minor
 Matters.
A Transfer of Poultry on Election Capture of a Half-Dressed
 Insane Man.
Pacific Grotto. Pacific Grotto.

Window glass at Talbot & Hubbard's. License to marry was issued yester- day to Wm. Kelso and Sallie Kelso.
 The clerks held another meeting last night in the freman's hall in the mat ter of the early closing proposition.
 A deed from Cornelia B. Wilson to the Park Place Commsrcial company 10 all of section IS, twp s, s e. was filed yesterday.
 The front of Talbot & Hubbard's storeroom is being remodeled and will be replaced by front of model and ornamental style.
 The ladies of the Presbgte terian church will give social at the residence of Dr. and Mrs. Woodruff, corner of Second avenue and Jefferson street, this Thurs day evening. All are cordially invited, especially the strangers among us.
 The Salvation Army barracks have been removed to the basement of the Young building which has been ar- ranged in comfortable manner and is crowded every night by worshippers and expectators.
 Today is the day set for the prelimin- arv hearing of Geo. McInernay in Jus tice Johnstone's court. The case may be continued pending the continuation of the attempt on McInernay's part to adjust the matter of his shortage with the railroad.
 The funeral of Ed Ennis took place yesterday afternoon from w. H. Smith & Co.'s, west Washington street under taking, parlors. The funeral was under the direction of the A. o. U. W. and was well attended by most of the de- ceased's society brethren and many old time friends.
 J.E. Teeter and W. B. Casey yester- day became mixed up in a heated ar gument on east Washington in the course of which the former introduced additional evidence in the shape of a revolver whose barrel was applied to Casey's head in a most unkind and un- christian manner.
 B. P. Purdy, the bartender at Schum- aker's saloon arrested on election day for accommodatingly catering to a back door party of thirsty electors, was fined $10 In police court yesterday morning. The city is through with him but the territory may take the matter up and punish him for his well meant purpose and deed to make things pleasant and inject little more liveliness and excitement into the election.
 A man clad only in underclothine chased up Jefferson street by large crowd last night took refuge under the joists of the new county jail and the structure was surrounded by his pur- suers. Sheriff Murphy and Deputy Widmer, after parleying with him a long time, induced him to come out and he was locked up. He was insane per haps by liquor, but his case will receive attention this morning. He is Mexi- can tamsle peddler.
 "Things ain't like they used to be- said an individual yesterday morning as he leaned against post in front oi the Monihon building. His system had been saturated with rum since the opening of the campaign, and his com- panion had undergone similar expe- fence in saturation. "I'd like to have drink now, but guess we'll have to run dry awhile These 'ere candidates seem to forget how we've been whoopln' it up for 'em."
 J. c. Davis of the Mesa fruit store is short a silver-laced Wyandotte rooster whose commercial value is $5, though he was worth great deal more to his late owner, who is an enthusiastic fancier. That rooster was squandered on Herndon for whom MT. Davis was also an enthusiastic fancier. Henry Wharton, janitor at the Central school building is long on silver-laced Wyan- dotte rooster which he accumulated by betting with MT. Davis.
 G. H. Laberten, an old time printer and newspaper man who has resided ir Prescott for the past twenty years, has removed from that place to Phoenix where he will make hls future home having just completed cosy brick cot. tage on Illinois street. MT. Laberten if doubtless the oldest active member o the profession in the southwest and hit many friends will be pleased to learn o his being able to retire to comfortable and we'll earned competence.
 Oscar Osen the expert wheelmar from San Jose who came here to takt part in the races on Nov. 29 and 30, yes terday went into active training witt purpose of paralyzing records. He re ceiyed letter yesterday from W. A Burke the southern California cham pion who has also been expected. MT Burke has since become undecided a to his coming at all, feeling unde obligations as holder of the champion ship to remain at home ready to mee other aspirants for the championship he holds. MT. Osen will make al effort to bring at least two other ex perts from the coast to add interest tc the races.