Arizona republican., 1894-09-01
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Secretary Bruce left last evening for business trip to the eastern part of the territory.
 The Seventh Day Adventists will hold their services today in Gardiner's hall commencing at g: 80.
 The Phoenix Gun club will go over to Tempe tomorrow to show the Tempe Gun club how to shoot quail. The Maricopa Loan and Trust con- pany yesterday sold to F.. L. Brill lot g. block 25. Churchill addition. for $1, LOGO.
 The Democratic precinct committee of Mesa has nominated J. D. Crose for justice of the peace and J. M. LeBaron i for constable. | Among the Ph9nicians at Santa Cat alina are Mir. and Mrs. Messenger and two sons, Claude Adams and Dr. J. c. Norton and wife.
 County School Superintendent Jor- dan yesterday appointed c. E. Denton, c. L. Bowers and D. W. Damon school trustees of district Al at Sentinel.
 J. Rodriguez, who was convicted in Justice Kincaid's court day before yes terday of stealing set of harness from William Riley, was sentenced to fifty days in jail.
 W. B. Gillingham has purchased of John A. Black lot at the corner of Fifth and Taylor streets. Churchill ad- dition, and has already commenced building handso ne tive-room cottage.
 The river opposite the city rose so rapidly yesterday morning that it was forded with difficulty The canals | fI1 II ar great deal of silt. It WAS so muddy it looked thick.
 Dick Arnold, the rapid and skilled architect and builder of fancy ard mixed drinks at the Palace, took off his apron this morning and put it away until he returns from trip to the Mo- gollons to recuperate.
 Assistant Marshal Wickham last night arrested Ruby Lee, mulatto nymph, for trying to emulate the cos tune of nymphs by appearing on the public thoroughfare with a greater scarcity of clothes than the law allows ] John s. Anderson of Gila Bend, came in yesterday by team. Through mis- understanding of the date he arrived too late for the Populist convention He brought his daughter and Miss Maud Welcome who will enter the Normal school.
 Commencing today Fishers afternoon stage will leave for Mesa and the south side at 2 80 D. m. instead of 3:3Q. This change in time has been made neces- sary by the increasing traffic on this popular line. The stage will now reach Mesa before dark.
 There's never an i'll without a bless sing. Last Wednesday E. A. Tovrea of Gila Bend, received the infiction of the Democratic county convention by nomination for supervisor Yesterday he was lifted out of the depth of de- spair by word from home that he was the father of new and healthy boy.
 The next sporting event will be twenty-round glove contest week from next Sunday between c. H. Blakey, the lightweight champion of the territory, and Kid Wilson, the champion lightweight of New Mexico. Both are good men. Blakey has I record of eight contests, in six of which he bested his opponent. Wilson also has good record. Both men are con- tdent and are training hard.
 l d6uIy DdNlS, u COlUTGu uOTsGludH, has performed miracle with J. s. Gritfin's horse. Mir. Griffin wanted a change of gait; he wanted pacer and Davis undertook the work of reform. By means of pacing hobbies applied on seven successive days the change has been brought about. The horse moves now with long pacing stride and seems to have forgotten how to trot.
 Yesterday morning quite a crowd could be noticed assem bled before the west window of the B. Heyman Furni- ture company's salesrooms. The at- traction was the artistic arrangement of chenille porteres of an Oriental pat tern of rich, light soft shade. They were arranged in miniature canopies with flower decorations above a base of rugs and carpets of beautiful patterns. MT. H. G. Griffin is credited with the design of the beautiful display. 1 Three bers of the coroner's jury in the Leon inquest are still dissatisfied with the verdict which they say they signed under a misapprehension. They were presented with two forms of yer dict, similar in substance, but slightly different in phraseology. They ob iected to the expressions, "with medi- tation" and "injustifsble in one. These particular expressions were omit ted in the other and they signed it with out reading it's contents closely and were first aware ot their character when they saw the published verdict in the newspapers.
 Jake Long, an experienced millman and amalgamator, came in from Gold field last evening. He reports that the Mammoth mill night shift and eight miners have been laid off. He assigns no reason for it. That the Pomeroy mill is not quite erected yet. Also that the Washington parties who had bond on the Wasp mine arrived at Goldfeld yesterday. It is presumed that they have perfected arrangements towards operating the property. De- velopment work is being pushed on the Bull Dog and the output confirms all the good reports that have been circulated since Hirschfeld and Ellis have had the clam under bond.
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