Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-01-17
LOCAL BRIEFS.
A Record of Yesterdays Hap
penings.
The River on a Rampage Matters in
Minor Courts and
Elsewhere.

Guns and ammunition at Talbot
Hubbard's.
The Court House clock has beer
away off for over week.
J. W. Frakes sent two wagon.
up to the end of the track yes
terday to bring in passengers from the
north.
The Ladies Aid Society OF the First
Avenue Baptist church will give a
chicken dinner today for the moderate
price of % cents.
In addition to being member of the
livestock commission NJ. f. Hurley
conducts the favorite meat market OF
the capital city.
Ben Porter OF the Maricopa & Phoenix
road says the Salt River was wider and
carrying more water than at any time
Tor over two years.
Those large Washington navel or
anges at Clay Laonard's are the genu-
me nome raised products of the Arizona
improvement company.
The fun of roller skating goes merrilv
on at the park. Skates free to ladies'
every night except Tuesdays and
Fridays, when the music is in attend
ance
License to marry was issued vester
day to John B. Edwards and Jessie B.
Lane, both of Tempe. The ceremony
was performed by probate Judge
Grouse.
Sheriff Fly of Cocnise county. arrived
yesterday morning from Tombstone
with an insane woman, Mrs. Mccoy.
who had haan
asylum.
W. Wright, John Hewett and Edward
Martin were in police court charged
with having no cause or excuse for cum
boring the earth. They could prove
nothing to the contrary and were con-
signed to the chain gang for ten days.
A washout on the Southern Pacific
near Cotton, Cal, last Tuesday tied up
the eastbound express. No mail was
received from the coast yesterday. The
BREAK was repaired and the train was
expected to come through this morning
The case Of J. N. Waters, arrested on
charge by J. J. Casey of embezzling
pair OF boots, will be tried before
Justice Kincaid this morning. The
arrest was in retaliation for the arrest
OF the complainant for an assault upon |
Waters.
The booming of the river could be
heard last night. This is music
that has not been heard distinctly
heard, # at all, since the great |
Hood. The river is higher now than it
has been for several years and was still
rising last night.
A pleasant social was held at the
Presbyterian church on Tuesday night.
1t closed with spelling bee. in which
Gen. Collins spelled everybody down
and then issued a challenge to the
spirit OF Noah Webster to meet him in
twenty-four foot school house.
Governor Hughes yesterday received
the following telegram from the City of
Mexico from gentleman who was
formerly prominent in this territory:
"Gov. L. {. Hughes.-Congratulations
on result of recent investigation, &C.
ceptance of Heney's resignation and
Satterwhite's appointment.
The Southern Pacific Company has is
sued new hanger intended to set forth
the glories of the new Sunset Limited.
This beautiful train is represented to
De sprlnglng from the deep blue of the
might, spangled with star and crescent
into golden dawn. On an oval map of
the United States is laid the course of
the southern Pacific and ali principals
railroads and railroad points. Phoenix
Is given prominent place.
The following transfers of real estate
Were yesterday entered for record: W.
R. Backmer and wife and E. A. Black
mer to Joseph D. Robinson, - lot 5,
block 2, Brill's Addition, $3.50; Edward
K. Plumb to Lewis W. Coggins, lot II,
Orchard Grove. $500; Simon Novinger
and NJ E Collins to Lewis w. Cogglns
lots 5 aud 6, block 43, Capitol Addition,
500; Kttredge Hedges and Dobbins to
L. Roberts and Joseph GIadue bond for
deed to lots % and "a. Montgomerv's
Addition, $3.50.
The annual report of Adjutant Gen
eral Schwartz was issued from the press
yesterday in handsome pamphlet form.
An outline of the document has already
been published. 1t includes also the
reports of Acting Inspector General
Maj. r. Allyn Lewis, of Maj. II. F.
Robinson inspector of small arms prac-
tice and of Surgeon General Helm. Be-