Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1894-10-16
LOCAL NEWS.
The Things Which Happened
in Two Days.
The Territorial Workmanship Re-
cord Broken-Foot Ball at the
Park on Sunday.

The late peaches at Clay Leonard's
fruit and confectionery store are OF su-
premely fine flavor.
Pete Lawson returned yesterday from
an extended vacation on the Aqua Frio.
WE. McNulty and H. B. St. Claire
returned yesterday morning from
hand shaking trip in the northern part
of the county.
L. A. Amirault, the contractor, yes
terday put to work on the new jail
force of nearly forty men, the majority
of whom are bricklayers.
Guiana Flores was before Justice Kin
caid yesterday for using unprofessional
language in the course of an interchange
of civilities with one of her neighbors.
The Los Angeles Times has an able
representative here in the person Of
Mr.. A. L. Moon, who has maze many
friends in newspaper and other circles.
A deed from Evelyn M. Wharton and
husband to Fleming Franklin to lots 2,
~, 9, 10, IL and Is, Norma Place, was
recorded yesterday. The consideration
was $500.
The foot ball game at the park on
Sunday afternoon was exciting. Both
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sore and fatigued but with better
knowledge and keener zest for the game.
Justice tombstone broke the official
record. He tried three civil cases, ex
amined five witnesses in each case, and
readjusted or modified the verdict in
two of them, all in the brief period of
forty minutes,
Late on Saturday evening a divorce
suit was begun in district court by j.
W. Phillips against Leona Phillips.
The petition recites harsh language, an
unfeminine employment of fists and
finally abandonment.
There was a rou5ing Republican
rally at Mesa last night. The speaking
was conducted chiefly by the candidates
for county offices. Chairman Aibbey
of the territorial committee, and Jerry
Millay went over early Yesterday after
noon.
The boys OF Company G, First in
fantry N. G. A. are sending out invita-
tions to their military ball which will
take place at Daggs' hall on Friday
evening, Oct. 10. This will be the in
itial social event OF the season in the
valley and will be we'll attended by
IQCPQlX.
The Valley Cycle club will give run
tomorrow night to the Jones ranch
three miles northeast of the city A
start will be made from Galpin and
Hanny's agency at sharp. Visiting
wheelmen are invited to participate
The run on Sunday to Mesa was a very
pleasant outing.
George Reynolds, of Tempe, the man
who never sleeps, makes the western
end of the stage route between Phoenix
and Goldfeld complete. He leaves at
6 in the morning and at 2:30 in the
afternoon, connecting at Tempe with
Hunsaker's line for Mesa and Goldield.
This arrangement went into effect yes
terday.
A citizen of Mesa, and a prominent
populist, came to Phoenix on Saturday
afternoon to assist in the populist rally.
He fell in behind the wrong band and
followed the Salvation Army off. He
no doubt discovered his error, if it was
an error, in time to remedy it, but he
staid with the Army and signalized
himself by making stirring address.
Chas. Genuing left yesterday after
noon for Prescott with Pedro Johnston,
the indian student who stole his horse
from his station in Peoples Valley.
Pedro rode the stolen horse, out with
less independence than when he rode
it Ph9nixward. His left wrist was
handcuffed to the horn of the saddle to
prevent his falling off, and Mr. Genuing
led the animal.
Successful and interesting services
were held at the Christian church last
Sunday morning and evening. Both
sermons preached by Elder Winters
were powerful and convincing. At the
close of the evening service three per-
sons united with the .hIrch, Mrs. Will
Jams, Mrs. Wiley, lately of California
and Mr.. I. 7. Powers, a young attor-
ney who recently came here from Iowa.
Baptlsmal services will take place next
Thursday at 80.
The fire department tested it's new
hose last night from the corner of the
city hall plaza. The engine was worked
at extraordinary pressure and two
streams of water were thrown $50 feet
from the Commercial hotel corner.
The streets in every direction were
thoroughly drenched with experimental
water. The spray blown aside by a
light wind offered an opportunity for
spectators to see what few of them had
ever seen before a beautiful and strong
ly outlined lunar rainbow
Chief Goodman, of the fire depart
ment, is satisfied with the pressure
furnished by the water company aided
and abetted by the fire engine. Last
night while the department was testing
the new hose the men at the nozzle
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stream forced out by a 260-pound
pressure struck the chief in the face at
distance of ten feet. He was knocked
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