Arizona republican., 1895-03-19
LOCAL BRIEFS.
A Record of Yesterdays Hap
peningS.
a Store Burgiarzed - Two Young
Men and RevolVer-in
the Courts.

the Courts.
Guns and ammunition at Talbot 4
dubbard's.
Mrs. N. Yaunev of San Francisco mas
iust arrived in Phoenix and will give a
series of free lectures to the ladies.
w E. Prothero of Visalia, Gala, ar
eived in the city yesterday morning on
short visit with his brother Frank.
J.E. Pearce, who fell from wheel a
week ago and fractured the bone of his
left ankle, is improving very rapidly.
Ben Doris, freight and baggage mas
ter on the NJ. & P. road, received fall
from his bicycle Sunday morning
which dislocated his shoulder.
The surveying force OF the Rio Verde
work now consists of eighteen men.
Gross sections have been made of a
reservoir.
st. Claire & Poyen are changing the
lace of things in Hermosa tract. They
have gravelled the streets and made
sidewalks and other proper suburban
improvements.
Delos S Brown, the Peoria, H., cap
ttalist, and party of eastern friends
will take a trip this morning to the
Pima Indian reservation to study
aboriginal manners and customs.
President f. M. Murphy. General
Manager Vaughan and superintendent
Coleman, of the 5. F., P. & P, arrived
last night from the north. Beside
them was long list of passengers.
The principal business in district
court yesterday, Judge Hawkins pre-.
siding, was the calling of the calendar
and the setting of cases. In the after
aeon the trisf> of the case of Derrick
sgainst Horton was begun.
DR.. A. Meyers, who has been in the
city several weeks, left last night for
his home at Hamilton, O. The doctor
Ia an old lover of the Salt River valley
and a frequent visitor. He sees new
beauty each trip and accordingly buys
more property, so tnat he is now heavily
interested In the valley.
Guests of tho Commercial yesterday
were: Lie Dubois, Los Angeles; E.
Prothero, VsaIia, CAL; W. Place,
Wash. A. s. Judis. San Francisco; H.
G. Churchill. Boston; B F. Armstrong,
San francisco; Ed Machwirth. San
Francisco; Thos. l.. Satterwhite, Tue
Gon.
The h1use of Mr.. Morrison. who lives
three and half miles northeast OF
town, was burglarizpd early on Satur-
: day night in the absence OF the family.
Mr. Morrison lost shotgun and
Prince Albert coat. E. B. Blackner.
who makes his h me at the house, was
che lcs-r OF TWO suits of clothes and a
silver watch.
Chas. Blakey, the local pugilist, and
Dicky Bower otherwise known as the
Cat Hop Kid, had disturbance at
Smiy's saloon at l o'clock yesterday
morning. 6lakey is the piano player
and 30 wyer Il a crap dealer A revolver
In Bowyer's hands figured in the case
and he WAS arrested at Biakey's in
stance. The case was tried before JUS
tice Juhnst me Yesterday afternoon and
the Kid was tined 500.
Grant, grocery store on West Wash
tngton street was burglarized on Satur-
day night The burg larry was discovered
the next morning. The thieves had
gotten IN at the rear door and seemed
to have forgotten to bring a receptacle
for their plumber. They emptied a
sack OF -four and filled the empty sack
with cad, canned goods and cigars
From the style of work and class of
goods stolen, the burglars are supposed
80 be boys.
The Phoenix fire department yester-
day received the gold badges earned
in the tournament last January. They
are of beautiful and appropriate design.
Eleven of them go to The members of
the Pioneer hose company, who dis
tinguished themselves Tor speed. The
twelfth belongs to Harry Parker, who
though he is attached to the engine
company. formerly belonged to the
Pioneers and made that exciting and
Guccessful run with them.
Judge Sterling of Leadville, Colo,
wac caller at THE REPUBLICAN, Office
last night The judge is prominent
member of the Colorado bar and had
previously been a railroad attorney at
Colum bus, u. He is an enthusiast on
the subject OF climate and country and
it is hardly necessary to say that a
weeks stay in The valley has almost in
duced him to become resident. In
his journeyings up and down the coun-
try he has seen but two localities which
compare with it in beauty and neither