Arizona republican., 1895-02-24
LOCAL BRIEFS.
A Brief Record of Yesterdays
Events.
The Railroad Track Reaches AL
hambra-CIviI Service
Examination.

Guns and ammunition at Talbot &
Hubbard's.
Six cars of stock were shipped last
night to Los Angeles by Herst.
Wanted, at once-A boy to carry
newspaper route. Enquire at REPUBLI-
CAN Office.
License to marry was issued yester-
day to Rafael Soto and Antanasia
Gallardo.
Judge Heissman was confined to his
room all day yesterday by slight at
tack of the grip.
Prof. and Mrs. Lamson and the
bicycle boys of the institution took a
run yesterday to Alhambr and Glen
dale.
Pure cream in coffee at the Dairy
lunch counter is increasing the trade
under the new management. Tovrea
& Branch.
B. Heymen's clerks were full of bust
ness all day yesterday, slowing away a
car load of crockery, that they received
yesterday morning.
Mr.. Moriarty's lecture on "Tbe Sab
bath Day." announced for last Friday
night, will be delivered at the Y. M. G.
A. hall next Friday night.
There was received at the Novelty
store yesterday half car of high grade
crockery of all descriptions. It. a new
and effects great saving to the con-
sumner.
Goldberg Bros. were besieged yester-
day by hundreds of holders of tickets
in the late distribution OF gifts, anx-
ious to know if their holdings cores
ponded with the ones which carried the
presents.
Chas. A. Karr, young man OF TWEEN
ty-seven who had died the day before
of consumption. was buried on Friday
afternoon by W. H. Smith & Co. He
leaves a wife. He came here from
Texas about a year ago.
The Novelty store has added to their
stock full and complete line of high
grade decorated and standard white
crockery shipped direct from the factory
and in launching this new department
we make sure that prices touch bottom
the first time.
Two suits were begun in district court
yesterday. One was the Arizona Cen
trail bank against J. F. Daggs and Will
liam Jackson, to recover 1900 sheep
and $4,000 pounds of wool at cents a
pound. The other is by j. A. Dimes
against J. II. Hoskins, Jr., to recover
400 French Merino sheep valued at
81 600.
The track of the north and south
road was completed to Alhambra last
night and for the first time Phencians
could hear the whistle and exhaust Of
locomotive in a northerly direction.
The present terminus is still at Glendale
but will probably be moved to Alham-
bra tomorrow. Phoenix will be reached
next Thursday.
Early yesterday morning Sheriff
Drme received telephuoe message
from station on the Maricopa canal
saying that man had been found lying
in the road near the bridge above town,
probably fatally injured by fall from
his horse. The sheriff sent rig out
after him and he was taken to the hos
pital. His name was learned to be
Charles Stair.
A United States civil service examin-
alton conducted by Chairman J. E.
Walker and Secretary G. FL. Pierce, was
held at the court house yesterday.
There were ten applicants Tor the grade
OF clerks and carriers of the city post
Office. They were W. r. Pierce. L. W.
Graham, n. L. Orme. Fremont Crane,
E. E. Walden, F. K. Huguirre, Miss M.
I. Moore. The result of the examina-
ton of course is not known, but the
examiners say from casual inspection
of the papers that the class was lar
above any preceding class.
Justice tombstone, acting city re-
corder, had five victims before him
yesterday. Three of them were
charged with drunkenness and dis
turbance OF the peace. Two of them
got twenty days and the other fifteen.
Then there were two young men
charged with vagrancy. The acting re-
eorder applied the test of cleanliness to
them and discovered that their hands,
neck and ears passed muster. They
were, therefore, discharged, the magis-
trate holding that hobos and Migrants
within the meaning of the law could
not make so close an approach to god
Illness.
Yesterday morning B. F. Sloan, pro
prietor OF the Monihon corral, taking