Arizona republican., 1895-02-09
LOCAL BRIEFS.
A Brief Record of Yesterdays
 Happenings.
Arbor Day Incidsnts-Cattle Ship ments-A New Issue of Coun-
 terfeit Dollars.

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 Guns and ammunition at Talbot & Hubbard's.
 Japanese screens at the Capitol Bazar.
 Topaz hard water soap at 5c at the Capitol Bazar.
 Visit the opening tonight of the Con gress, the new saloon and billiard and pool parlor.
 Galvanized tubs 75c, 95c and $1.15. and galvanized pals at 30c, 40c and 45c at the Capitol Bazar.
 Eight carloads of cattle were shipped to Los Angeles last night and eighteen more will go out tonight. Six days from date lots on Adams street, Kirkland's subdivision, will be advanced 20 per cent. See ad.
 The roof on the new county jail was completed yesterday. The jail will be finished next Thursday and turned oyer to the county.
 MT. Graf, who lately bought lot on North Center street in ChurchilPs ad- d1tion of o. 4. Turney, Is erecting handsome brick residence.
 Dr. L. G. Toney has rented his ranch near Mesa and will probably engage actively in the practice of medicine. He has not selected a location, but IS ROW stopping with his family in the city.
 The city marshal of Tempe is trying to make life rot worth the living to the youth of that village. He has officially notified dealers in tobacco, cigars and cigarettes that they must not sell to minors.
 Dr, Kirkwood and Mir. Walden of the Keystone pharmacy left yesterday for the Phnnix mine on mixed errand. They will do some hunting. Their ar mament consisted of an assortment ol torceps and p. cahbre rife. The ob- feet of the ex pedition is bear.
 Says the Tombstone Prospector: 4 bill has passed the house making It ms lemeanor for public officer to gel drunk, The bill may be all right, but 1t should have excepted campalgners z How fellow is going to get elected tt office without getting drunk IS ques ton not yet solved.
 At a lac meeting of the Arlzona Historical society the committee ol constitution and bylaws reported tha it had not had time since the previous meeting to perform it's work and asked for further time. The meeting ad iourned to meet next Tuesday evenln at o'clock at the assembly hall.
 Geo. Woodford and party of sixteei are registered at the Sixth Avenu hotel. The party is from Chicago an is here to look over the valley with view of investing. They came over tn north and south road. They will b driven out to the Improvement com pany's orange grove today.
 The W.C. T. U. five nights series ( lectures by Prof. Edward B. Warman Chicago will begin at the opera hous next W ednesday night. Mir. Warmai has 2 national reputation as lecture and the energy of the society in secur inp him has afforded the citizans c Phoenix a treat which will be fully en ioyed.
 Another issue of couu terfeit money afloat in Phoenix. Last night we dressed stranger gave the cashier at IT Dairy silver dollar for 25 cent luDc and received the change. Soon ait he left it was discovered that the dollf was spurious. It haO the pfop' "rins," out was of in weight an had that peculiar glossy appearant which does not belong to dollars of l sitimate percentage.
 J.P. Walker and family of Salt La City arrived in the city yesterday nor inr, Mr. Walker was here for she time about six weeks ago but thlnkl he could find more desirable chma in New Mexico went there. After co siderable travel he has decided to I turn to Phoenix finding it offered mo advantages than any other place had vIsifed. Mr. Walker IS proprlet of the famous Walker house at S Lake one of the best known hotels the west.
 A contrib bu tor to g Phoenix paper said about gambling as it is practlc in this city, something which perha cannot be disputed. He goes exclusl Iv against that sinful pastime cal ssstud poker" and asks the legislaa to sjngle it out and suppress 1t beca he has ascertained that it is not m aged here as it should be. The WIT signs the name of ''Facit'' to his sestions. "Fact" is foreign W