Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-04-25
LOCAL BRIEFS.
A Record of Yesterdays Hap
penlngS.
Union Sunday School Picnic.-Pull-
man Cars on the North and
South Road.

Guns and ammunition at Talbot &
Hubbard's.
Mr.. G. w. Woy, of Mesa, was visi-
tor in the city yesterday.
7. ]. Little, of Wickenburg, who has
been in the city on business returned
north this morning.
Articles of Incorporation OF Phoenix
Lodge No. 2, Knights of Pythias were
filed yesterday by ]. B. Rosseau, J. K.
Burnett and W. G. Pike.
The handsome little filly lately pur-
chased by C. E. Hedges of William &.
Getz is being trained at the driving
park and is developing wonderful
speed.
There is to be started in few days
news route system on the new road.
1t is to be run only on the regular
passenger. A complete line of papers
books and fruits will be carried.
H. H. Wells yesterday shipped fifteen
cars of cattle and five uble deck cars
OF sheep over the north and south road.
The cattle are consigned to Denver
parties. The sheep go TO Kansas City.
Coffee Al is establishing a museum in
connection with his restaurant. The
latest acquisition is a nondescript cub
supposed to be cross between a coyote
and a hill wolf. The most attractive
feature of the show though is monkey
faced owl. Another item, huge green
lizard, also has its coterie of admirers.
Architect Norton has completed plans
for SIS, 900 business structure for DIR.
]. NJ. Ford, on the site of the Washing
ton Street M. E. Church. Construc-
ton will be begun IN May. Plans have
also been prepared for handsome res
idence in North Capitol addition for
Col ]. F. Wilson of Prescott. Col. Will
son who is now in the city is engaged in
an examination of the plans.
Commencing on May l the Pullman
company will begin operating com biGa.
ton palace sleeper and chair cars on
the Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix. The
local Office was notified yesterday that
the arrangement had just been per-
fected. This is something which the
travelling public particularly north
bound passengers will thoroughly
appreciate as it will enable them to en-
joy six hour sleep between Phoenix
and Prescott.
At the Episcopal church next Tue s.
day evening at 7 80 p. m. will be given
sacred concert. Some of the leading
musical talent OF Phoenix, including the
Ladies' Treble Clef club, will take part
in the program. The concert will be
given for the benefit of Miss Stella
Whitehurst, a talented young lady of
Phoenix, for the purpose of having pub
lished TIE Deum, the music OF which
was composed by herself. 1t will be
sung by mixed quartette during the
evening. An offertory will be taken
Admission free.
DIR. L. d. Cameron and Mr.. L. W.
Coggins appointed to select location
for the Union Sunday school picnic to
take place next Friday MAY 8 returned
from Hassayampa scanyon yesterday
morning. They chose pleasant To-
cality near the Brill ranch. Now all
that worries the pincnic management is
the possibility that the Santa Fe, Pres
colt & Phoenix railroad may not be able
to furnish enough coaches carry the
picnickers. Every body wants to enjoy
the outing and nearly verybody will
be able to raise the dollar to pay the
rate made by the man agement.
DIR. G. L. Richards and Charles E.
La Grange, of Davenport, Iowa, left for
home last night. They have spent
several weeks in the Industrious exam
ination of the Salt River valley from a
business man's standpoint as a place
for homes and investments. As a re-
suit OF their Investigations each has
invested in a desert entry Of half sec.
ton of land tributary to the Rio Verde