Arizona republican., 1894-05-04
LOCAL BRIEFS.

License to marry was issued yester- day to G. w. Boslon and Nellie Merritt.
 The ladies of the Treble Clef club will spread musical feast at Gardiner hall tonight.
 A foreclosure suit was begun in dis: trict court yesterday by J. H. Holmes vs. J. s. Deats ct. als.
 The school entertainment for the benefit of the public library will be given in the opera house Saturday even- ing, May 26.
 Norton the architect yesterday broke ground for the erection of $4,0O0 resi- dence for W. H. Smith at the corner of Thirteenth and Adams street.
 Graduation Day is May 25. The girls who purchase their dresses at Alkire's will look sweetest of all. Moreover they are entitled to special discount as graduates.
 The Baptist church has extended a call to Rev. s. 0. Davis of Boulder, Colo. MT. Davis was here three weeks ago and created highly favorable i'm pression of his ability and gifts.
 The Ivy Green is one of those quiet prosperous restaurants whose patrons are permanent because they always get good stakes, chops and in short every thing reasonable to please the palate.
 A letter received yesterday by Miss Aggie Dobbie, whose parents live at the King mine of Goldield, conveys the in- formation that W. E. Miller, known as Shot Gun Miller, was killed at the Key inert mine by falling tim bers.
 This evening is the last regular meet ing of the term of the Adelphian Liter ary society. Commencement day is May 25. Glass day exercises in the morning will be from 10 to 12 o'clock and graduation exercises in the even ing both at the opera house.
 The only police court subject yester- day morning was an election reminis- cense who was too drunk to appear in court on Wednesday morning. He was permitted to avail himself of plea of a privilege of American citizenship to get drunk on election day. He was dis charged.
 In probate court C.. D. Baker was ap- pointed special administrator of the es- tate of Dr. R. W. Gibbs who died here last Friday. Certain claims for service and medical attendance have made his procedure necessary. J. w. Walker was appointed administrator of the es- tate of Thompson Bransgh.
 The management of the Bodega spares no expense in the matter of making things pleasant ann convenient for it's patrons. A system of electric bells was put in yesterday, giving the cosy wine rooms close connection with the bar. Altogether the Bodega is more metro politan in appearance and arrangement | than any other resort in the southwest. A horse was stolen from Mercer's pasture field on Wednesday afternoon. MT. Mercer witnessed the theft but | judged from the nonchalant way in which the thief went about it that he had claim upon the animal. The horse was returned yesterday morning showing signs of having been hard ridden.
 Ascension Day was celebrated last night by Phoenix Commandery No. 3. Knights Templar. Services were held at the Presbyterian church. It was ex- pected that the services would be con ducted and the sermon preached by Rev. MT. Doane of Florence. He was however unable to be present and the solemn and impressive service was read by Dr. Belden.
 India silk from India, Pongee silk from Pongee China and albatross cloth right off the albatrosses. Young lady graduates this is your opportunity and and as Mayor Monihon says, ''Don't you forget it."
 One of the judges of the races at the park May day says that the following is an official correction of paragraph in yesterdays REPUBLICAN referring to the time made by William Pemberton The time reported was not official; he lacked fifty yards of covering mile; he was clad in L. A. w. racing costume he rode wheel at least five pounds lighter than any of his opponents