Arizona republican., 1894-12-02
LOCAL BRIEFS.
What Occurred Here and
 HereaboutS Yesterday.
The Funeral of pr. Carroll Monroe Rawlings at 1:3O This
 Afternoon.

B. Montenegro.
 The free balloon ascension and para chute drop at the park Sunday after noon at o'clock by Hazel Reyes will
 be well worth seeing.
 Eldridge Jordan was able to be on the streets yesterday. He looks some thing like ghost of his former self.
 Robert Bell of Flagstaff, friend of Phil. Brennan, has come to spend the winter in Phoenix and perhaps make his home here.
 County Assassor-elect Harry St. Clare may be found at his old post at Pratt Bros., assisting in the pre-holiday rush of business.
 Two more hobos were before Recorder Schwartz yesterday. One of them was the last of gang of nine whom Assist ant Marshal Buck has been rounding up. Each got ten days in the chain gang.
 No little credit is due the tandem pacemakers, Galpin, Wilson, Loring and Brown at the bicycle tournament. Were it not for the splendid efforts of these boys the fast time made and three broken coast records could not have been possible.
 A favorite scheme of the hobos who infest the town is to make an early breakfast of the loaves of bread and milk left on porches and stoops in the 4'wee sma" hours by the milkman and the baker. Complaints of partial and entire losses of these commodities are quite numerous.
 An interesting series of free lectures on the Bible record of the world, past and future, will be delivered by Prof. Williams, beginning tonight at o'clock and continuing each Sunday night un- til concluded, at the former Lamson Business college hall, corner Fourth avenue and Washington.
 The sxtermination of the unlicensed ing. Marshal Molloy has been over hauling the official armory and en- ploying expert slaughGerers of the cur whose owner has not bought his right to breathe the air which pervades the incorporate limits of Phoenix.
 Yesterday was the first day of winter. If all the almanacs in town had been lost it could have been as easily proved by the thermometer that it was the first day of sumner The leaves on the trees and the flowers in the gardens offered no evidence to the contrary. The birds sang just as gaily and 1t was an ideal latter spring day.
 A little Swear old son of Thomas King a few days ago became a victim of a wild west representation. Some boys on the school ground were perfecting themselves in the art of "roping." They were so successful in the practice of the exercise that young King was caught, thrown upon the ground suffer- ing from a broken arm and 8 displaced shoulder.
 Died, Carroll Monroe Rawlings, M. D., in the thirty-third year of his age. The deceased was born in Washington, D. C., but has resided Tn Phoenix for the past four years. He leaves wife and three children. The funeral, un- der the direction of Randall & Davis, will take place at l 30 today from the family residence, corner of Fifth avenue and Van 6uren street.
 Ladies who attended the performance week ago last night at the opera house realized upon emerging into the street after the play, the comfort of 8 warm, stylish wrap. The cloaks and capes which the Alkire company are offering this season are the best value tor the tmoney that can be found any, where. They were purchased in New York at the beginning of the wholesale season before the choice patterns had been taken.
 The following transfers of real estate were yesterday entered for record Sarah G. Crabb to Isabella Pomeroy east half of lot 2, block 13, Mesa. $1OO; Wm. E. Gay to Mary c. Gay lots l and 2 in block 43 Capitol addition; John H. Pomeroy and wife to Isabella Pomeroy, Mesa real estate, $100; P. L. Kay to Richard Caples and Lewis Hammer blocks 2, and in J. H. Cox's sub division of part of sw1 sec twp r 3 e, $500.
 The glove contest at the park tonight between Tom Garter and Billy Clark is attracting the interest of the sporting fraternity. Both men have trained themselves into excellent condition and are very evenly matched as to weight, height, reach and ring experi- ence. It is predicted that the fight will be a rattling one. The prediction is based on the circumstance that each man is betting all the cash he can get hold of on himself.
 William Mcdonald was turned out of jail yesterday. He will be remembered as the man at whom W. E. Green took a couple of shots several months ago and who subsequently, terrorized Green to such 8 degree that peace warrant was sworn out against him. He was held by Justice Johnstone under six months sentence. Green left the ter ritory last week, so there seemed to be no good reason why Mcdonald should not be at liberty. His attorney accord ingly made annlicatiou for bis release