Arizona republican., 1895-02-07
LOCAL BRIEFS.
A Record of Yesterdays Hap
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 Guns and ammunition at Talbot & Hubbard's.
 F. H. Knowlton has taken the night shitt at Coffee Al's place.
 A marriage license was issued late last night to Alex Silva and Mary J. Alvares.
 Dr. E. E Prowell is placing his resi- Rence lots and buildings in fine order For the spring.
 Peck Bros. sent out three car loads of stock on last nights train. They were shipped to Los Angeles.
 Eight days from date lots on Adams street. Klrkland's subdivision, will be advanced 20 per cent. See ad.
 Tn Congress is the name of a new saloon to De opened next to the tele- graph office on Saturday evening.
 The town goat waited patiently the opening of saloon door the other night. Book beer is unreasonable this time of year.
 A thirteen-year- boy, an orphan, was sent over from Tempe yesterday by oOcllCC kolhlbh e oOHbCbOO Ol LOU days in the county jail for petit larceny. Joe Cotton, the colored pugilist who defeated Jim Mccoy at Albuquerque two years ago has been in town some time. He has become an expert bicyc list.
 Sheriff Orme yesterday appointed c. B. Lewis general deputy sheriff for Mesa precinct and John Linahan and John Walker special deputies to guard prisoners at work in the granite beds.
 Prescott sports are filling up the ranks of the home talent with light picking until the graders and track layers deposit their spare cash on the green cloth, craps, roulette and associ- ated games.
 Francisco Bustamente was convicted before Justice Johnstone yesterday of stealing a revolver. He got twenty five days in jail. The theft was committed on January 1st but Bustamente emi- grated from the city immediately there after.
 A little surprise to the governor as well as to the secretary of the territory neither of whom had looked up the statute, was the knowledge that off eial notification of the confirmation of governors nominations must be given by the chief clerk to the secretary.
 Professor Warman, who is to appear at the opera house for five consecutive nights, beginning Wednesday, February l3, in series of lectures upon elocu- tion, is highly spoken of by the eastern press wherever he has appeared and will doubtless entertain very profitably those who go to hear him during h1s hrief stay in Phoenix.
 Twelve hobos were brought down from Mesa last evening and put in the county jail. They are part of a gang that undertook to take the town yester- day. Four special officers had to be sworn in to help the constables. Several of the hobos attacked one of the deputies, breaking his jaw and pounding him up in pretty bad shape. 4 petition is being circulated for a post office ten miles north of Cave Creek in the. prosperous and growing Gold Hill neighborhood. It is proposed to call the office Acorn. The city post office has received notification from the department of the location of an office at Toothaker's station eighteen miles below the city on the line of the Phe- nix and Buckeye stage and mail route. The name of this office is Altamont.
 D. K. Fitzhugh, pension examiner with office at Fl Paso, was a passenger on the stage from the front. He will remain today to examine into the case of a Mir. Gray. and will go to Tucson to- night. Mir. Fitzhugh has the unfnish- ed work of the pension commission, which came to Albuquerque two years ago, and after doing an immense amount of work, separated the work in various localities. Arizona and New Mexico is MT Fitzhugh's district
 Notwithstanding an announcement by the ladies of the First Baptist church that the Thursday dinners which have been given at the church for several weeks would be discon- tinued, at the request of a large num- Der of their patrons the ladies have decided to continue the dinners. Very elaborate preparations have been made for today's dinner which they say IS the first of the new series and which will be served between the hours of Il and o'clock.
 Yesterday two men went into Gold berg Bros. and while pretending tc