Arizona republican., 1894-10-19
PERSONAL.

Dr. C. Eschman, Wife, baby and nurse returned yesterday morning from visit to San Francisco.
 Superintendent Allen of the Agua Fra reservoir construction came down fiom Frog Tanks yesterday.
 Rev. Dr. Ray, of Chicago, will preach at the Presbyterian church next Sun day both in the morning and in the evening.
 Hon. Thomas Davis who has been in Goldfeld whence he will return to Florence.
 Henry F. Westheimer. a representa- tive of the wholesale liquor house of F. Westheimer & Sons, St. Joseph, Mo-, is in town.
 Fred A. Pollock, former resident of Phoenix but now living at Riverside. Cal, returned on a visit to the city yes terday morning.
 There were registered at the Lemon hotel yesterday B. F. Shnibry, Los Angeles; F. McRandle, Tucson; Mrs. Kimball and c. L. Hall. Mesa.
 S. J. Roach. cousin of Horace Philley, the young man murdered by the Kid at Mt. Reno 8 couple of months ago returned yesterday from Granbury, Texas, where Philley's sister and bro- ther reside.
 Commercial hotel guests were: Tho. L. Eggers, Fl Paso: Henry F. Vest heimer, St. Joseph, Mo. L. '. Hughes, Tucson Wm. Fitch and E. M. Gamble, Omaha; Fred A. Pollock, Riverside, Cal; J. w. Allen, Frog Tanks.
 NEW MILITARY OFFICERS. Sergeants Cogglns and Zetgenfuss
 Elevated to Lieutenancies.
 A called meeting of company B, un- der orders from regimental lheadauarters was held last night to fill vacancies in the company caused by the resignations of First Lieutenant Hef1in and Second Lieutenant Pierce. The meeting was preceded by the usual drill and exer- else, after which the election occurred. Quartermaster Sergeant L. w. Coggins was promoted by exclamation to the first lleutenancy. For the office of Sec Ond lieutenant there were two candi- dates, Sergeants J. H. Zeigenfuss and George Kirkland. Sergeant Zeigenfuss was elected. The newly promoted off cers made brief addresses, and vote of thanks to the retiring officers for their work in the guard was coupled with an expression of regret at their resigna- ton.
 Thanks were also voted Captain Wickham for his masterlv management of the guard and the service he had per formed in perfecting interest and disci- pline. The captain addressed the guard on it's duty to itself and to the organization.
 The vacancies in the sergeants offices will likely be filled by ranking cor porals, F. w. Hill and J. G. Marshall. A company board will be appointed to make examinations for promotions from the ranks to the vacant offices of corporals.
 The meeting decided to secure an armory. As there is not sufficent funds appropriated to meet the usual incidental expenses of the company, the mem bers will defray the expenses of the armory by subscription.
 The company under the inspirit- ing influence of Captain Wickham has been brought to high state of efficiency. He IS also engaged in training the Pioneer band and converting it into a military band. The first meeting was held on Wednesday night with the re- suit that greater enthusiasm was aroused.
 Ambassador Bayard Returns.
 NEW YORK, Oct. 18.-When inter- viewed at Quarantine this morning, Thomas F. Bayard, the United States ambassador to the court of St. James. said that he had returned to this country only for short visit. and his coming had no political significance whatever. MT. Bayard was accom- panied by Miss Florence Bayard. and his married daughter, Mrs. s. D. War ren and family.
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