Arizona republican., 1894-05-13
LOCAL BRIEFS.

0eG Uu0 pTGGbltSG III O6IOTU ties at Chandler's.
 Special offering in 50 cent figured silks at Aikire's, regular dollar line. The latest styles and best values in Oxford ties at Chandler's.
 The lumber we are handling is thor oughly dried. Hambrook & Schorr.
 Jose Maria Noriega rounded out a jail sentence for misdemeanor yester- day.
 License to marry was issued vester- day to Valentin Landero and Francisco Lopez.
 Suit was begun i'll district court yes terday by Jose phine M. Masten and E. c. Sessions.
 Jas. H. Kinney yesterday filed final proof on timber culture claim to ne14 sec 27, tp n, II W.
 Why wear that shabby old felt hat when at Alkire's you can for g trifling sum purchase stylish straw?
 Found-A school order on the county treasurer for $60.40. Owner can have by applying at this office.
 There will be a grand open air con- cert free to all at the Phoenix park thls afternoon.
 Chaplain Scott, who has been de- livering a series of ten lectures to young men every Wednesday night at the Baptist church, will deliver a closing lecture by request to ''young women.'' All should hear it.
 Frank Alkire has seen the thermom- eter in Phoenix register 122 in the shade. The Alkire company sells a tirst-class shoe for $50. Anyone who can see any connection between the two foregoing truthful statements is clever.
 Juan Rios. held to the grand jury for stealing lot of burros from widow near the Pinal county line five years ago, was dismissed yesterday by the grand jury, but was immediately ar rested for the same offense on a war. rant from Pinal county.
 A union picnic by the Sunday schools of the Baptist and NJ. E. south churches was held at the park yesterday. A very enjoyable afternoon was spent Eli Perkins was an honored guest oi the schools and delivered all interest ing address in which pleasing anecdotes for children abounded.
 Services will be held at the Washing ton street M. E. church today as fol lows: Sunday school at 9:45 a. m., preaching at II a. m. Subject, "Hope as a Power in Moulding Character J Junior League at 3 80 p. m. Epworth League at 6 80, and at 7 80 the leagues will hold an anniversary service. The public is cordially invited.
 The following transfers of real estate were yesterday entered for record: J. A. Lutgerding and wife to Rosilla Lut- gerding, lot in block 15, Linville ad- dition, $650; J. M. Yaple and wife to Henry Wood, lot 15 in block "U," Uni versity addition, $350; Eli Rochefort to J. M. Damron and J. W. Crenshaw, undivided half of VIZ. e15, nw14, nw4 sec 15, tp n, r e, $500.
 An edifying incident occurred at the Arcade saloon last night. An eques. trian rode along the sidewalk with a woman astride behind him. They halted at the saloon for refreshments A couple of female frequenters of the place came out, mounted the horse and paraded the streets, singing topical songs and otherwise destroying any lingering traces of ennui in that vicin- ity.
 The Territorial Normal school board met yesterday afternoon and examined the plans submitted for the new normal school building. Those prepared by Architect Fred Heinlein were adopted and approved. The board will hold another meeting tomorrow afternoon at which other details of the construction of the building will be arranged.
 Record of purchases of mining prop critics by Joseph A. Coombes, a London, England, barrister, were filed yester day. The claims are the Falo Verde and the Angeles. The former was owned by Frank Ferguson and the lat ter by Eugene Campbell. The Pale Verde was bought for $950 and the Angeles for $l 200. MT. Coombes has
 A pleasant surprise party occurred al the residence of Mir. and Mrs. Chas Knapp on North Third avenue on Fri day evening. The promoter was Mist Flora Mills in honor of her cousin. Miss Cora Knapp. There were present Misses Flora Mills, Alice Frymire, Cors Knapp, Adele Hauxhurt, Bessie Mur ray, Calla Mills, Susie Knapp, Llllie Murray, Mamie Knapp, Ida Davis and Messrs. Norman Orme, W. E. Vinson Chas. Leonard, Roy Clayson. H. c Cavness, Will Murray and Will Orme.
 Yesterday afternoon Mrs. 0. +. Chap man went into room where a smal child was asleep. She was mortified tt see coiled on the floor near the cot { huge snake. The reptile disturbed b, her entrance raised it's head three ice from the floor and hissed warningly Mrs. Chapman screamed for help ant couple of gentlemen ran to the house As soon as they saw the hissing snak, they failed to recognize it es their prop erty and declined to interfere in wha seemed to be personal affair betweel the lady and the snake. At last . colored hero came Tn and killed 1t. 1 l measured something more than six feet l Its brand was not determined.