Arizona republican., 1895-10-16
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL. Happenings of Streets and Town. Epitome of the City'S Local
 Intelligence. The DoingS of Day in Phoenix and
 It's Tributary
 Region.
Workmen meet this evening.

Heavy cattle shlpme ents are now be- ginning from the valley, few carloads of beeves going out on every train.
 W.O. O'Neill, T. N. Clanton and J. L. B. alexander have been reelected directors of the Buckeye Canal company.
 The football players and all who wish to become football players meet this evening for organization at Firemens' hall.
 Flagstaff Sun: Charles A. Green gave bond and returned to Mexico, where he is engaged in mining at Dos Cabasas, and he expects to make a pile of money out of his profession.
 In the district court yesterday the case of Sharp against the board of supervisors and treasurer of Maricopa county was set for hearing Friday. The suit of Court vs. Hine will be ar gued today.
 T. F. Hickey, the well-known and reliable old Washington street shoe maker, has moved his shop. He is now located at the third door in Sec ond avenue, at the southwest corner of Washington street and Second av- enue.
 Doris grocery delivery wagon was taken yesterday for lively spin by it's usually sadate motive power, broken bit furnishing the opportunity. Charlie Rebbling, the driver, was thrown, though not badly hurt and broken harness represents the damage.
 Messinger, the viewest, has received an order from the University of Kan oil of Ior0o of tho Grand canyon, Santa, Fe, Prescott & Phoenix railway and other scenes of the territory. The university desires the views for the geological depart ment
 Mrs. L. Zoeckler last night gave party at her residence in honor of the birthday of her father. Music for the occasion was furnished by the Trou- badours, also by Lester Payne and his accomplished cousin. The crowd was a merry. one and full justice was done Mrs. Zoeckler's hospitality.
 A burro was killed by an electric car near the West End school house a couple of nights ago. The burro with the obstinacy of mules, and kindred long-eared animals, insisted on disputing the right of way with the motor car. When the car struck him he Tapped his ears once or twice and like a good burro gave up the ghost. No damage was done to the car.
 There has been very noticeable in crease in the attendance of pupils at the Indian school this year. At the present time there are 300 Indians at tending the school north of Phoenix, an increase of over 100 over last term. At the Sacaton agency the attendance of pupils now numbers 200. In a few years the half clad Indians now seen in the valley will be but a memory.
 Maricopa's roads were yesterday nor ming made the subject of notice by the eounty supervisors. Now that a num- Der of extraordinary expenses have been disposed of and the county placed on firmer financial basis, liberal1ty in this important point is thought not i'll advised, and so an apportionment of 20 cents on the $100 was allowed for road uses. This is nearly double last years appropriation.
 The Phenix Plumbing company is now at work on the ornamental galvan- ized iron cornice for the new Normal school building at Tempe. It consti- tutes a very extensive job. The spires that will surmount the cornice are now also being turned out and are the logical pride of Charlie Coon, their con- structor. The drawings of Architect Heinlein have been faithfully copied in the stubborn metal.
 At a meeting of the Phoenix Baseball team last night arrangements were made to play Mesa and Tempe team next Sunday. Pinnev and Stewart were dropped from the rolls and Tom Parish and Jay Towers substituted. The team