Arizona republican., 1895-12-14
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eft of the Methodist church. A very
 nice programme was rendered and tht audience was an appreciative one. Ths proceeds were fairly good and will be devoted towards the church building fund.
 That opera bouffe baseball game al the park on the 22d is the talk of the entire city Its only serious feat ure is that the proceeds are to go to- ward promoting the hilar.ty of carniva time. Baseball as it was played a score of years ago is "a feature that will be missed by no one with an ounce of fun in his makeup.
 The Damson literary society will on next Sunday night give the best enter tainment given by the society this year. A comedy play in two ad5s will end the programme, which also con- sists of songs and recitations by the best talent in the city An admit tance fee of 25 cents will be charg I'd to defray expenses.
 It was reported yesterday afternoon that an insane person was turned loose in the city. He was sent from Con- gress, several people there buying him ticket and placing him on khe train for this place. An officer spent several hours yesterday evening looking for the person, but nobody could be found who developed signs of insanity.
 The following names have been add ed to the list of carnival subscribers: Frank Shirley, J. H. Kibbey, L. H. Orme, Geo. M. Sargent, Chas. H. Moore, J. B. Walker, Wm. G. Gatz, Wm. A. Hancock, H. Goodman, Chas. Donofrio W. HI. (Reardon, W. Birch, J. B. Mont gomery, Jas. c. Wallace, Arc Martin, D. M. Purman, c. J. Kimball. J. F. Pearce.
 It was reported at police headquar- ters yesterday that the house of MT. Peterson on the Tempe road was en- tered by tramps on Thursday night. The family was at home at the time, but heard no suspicious noises. The next morning il5 was discovered that nearly everything eatable, as we'll as some clothing, had been stolen during the night
 The recorder yesterday passed sen tence on c. Peterson, who was arrested Thursday night for insulting ladies 0n the street. He was drunk and stopped ladies on the street by tapping them under the chin with expressions such as You're my pet, aren't your" The recorder fined him S10 for the offense. A man called Black Tex" was given four days for drunkenness.
 The indignation of the evening Herald over the reports of Indian mas sacres, alleged to have been sent from Phoenix by the Associated Press cor respondent at this point, will possibly be lessened when that journal is in formed that the correspondent referre ] ! 0 sent mot line of the matter to which especial reference has been made. The press associations should not be made responsible for every telegraphic re- port bearing Phoenix" on it's date line.
 The board Of supervisors acting on advice of the district attorney, have abolished the clerks office in the pro- bate court, and the work is now thrown on Probate Judge Grouse, who has about all he can attend to in one office alone. For the first six months of this year the probate judge paid the salary of his clerk out of his own pocket, but the office itself is not such a very re- munerative one, so the board of super visors undertook to pay the clerks sal ary until the grand jury made the re- port and the opinion of the district at torney was given.
 ID o1 lotn fr.apo oc.Fc n, 1895, reported by the Valley Abstract company: The Arizona Canal com pany to John J. Casson, ? water rights :n Arizona canal, 72 and 73 to be used on WIZ of e7a of swA, sec Il, tp 3 n, r e, surrender of certificate; Catherine H. Wise and husband to F. M. Vernon, lots IS and 19, block IA, CHI ns addi- tion, s1,000; F. M Vernon and wife to Susan c. Rogers, the nk of Lhe eA of sWA of swA, sec 2S, tp n, IS e, and other land, $4OO; Ada c. SIl.am and husband to J. B. Gourley To 2 and 4, block 8, Irvine addition, $551.
 At the last meeting of the Republi- can League club of Phoenix a resolu- tion was passed appreciative of grati- fication at the presence of Hon. White law Reid and extending to him an in- vitatfon to address the club at some date to him agreeable Last evening. headed by Chairman Frazier, a com mittee called upon MT. Red at his East Monroe street residence and pre- scented the resolution. Their visit was made most pleasant and in response to The invitation MT. Reid stated he appreciated the honor and that at some future time he would be pleased to briefly address the club.