Arizona republican., 1896-08-12
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
 -aSsa Happenings of Streets and Town. Epitome of the City'S Local Intelligence. The Doin2s of a Day in Phoenix and It's Tributary
 Region.

If Benson Jones will call at the city marshall's office he will undoubtedly learn something to his advantage.
 Constable Jack Paddock of Gila Bend yesterday lodged two Mexicans in the county jail to serve ten days each on charges of misdemeanors.
 The vicious dog poisoner has again made his appearance in the land. The past two days nine dogs died having all the symptoms of stryehnine poison ing.
 The territorial Sunday school con vention will meet at Flagstaff on Fri day. A large number of prominent Sunday school workers of this city will leave for there tomorrow.
 The Texas Steer" is proving a great attraction at the park as the large au diences testify. It is just the play that appeals to all westerners. The next play will be strong melo-drama, T'The Streets of New York"
 A. F. Banta, Hassayamper and old time newspaper man of Arizona, again decided to embark on the journalistic sea- His next venture will be to es- tablish weekly newspaper at Pres colt ito be a Populfstic organ.
 John Pigeon and Moritz Rosenberg will start today on a prospecting tour. Moritz has great faith in his ability to locate a promising mine even if his knowledge of prospecting ends with the first letter of the alphabet.
 John Flood, the Five Points grocer, was yesterday on trial before Justice Johnstone, charged with threatening the life of his wife The justice placed him under $500 peace bond, in de- fault of which he was remanded to jail
 Manuel Sanchez was yesterday fined $5 in the city recorders office aid ing and abetting a pugilistic encounter between two Mexican women of the block. A disorderly drunk was also re- quired to contribute $5 toward the city.
 Committees from the clerks, car penters' and printers unions and a representative of the union butchers met last night to make arrangements for the mass meeting of laboring and tradespeople Sunday next at the city hall
 A party of Tempe people comprising g Dr. Scroggs and wife, Dr. Dimes, James Moberly, and MT Morley, leave for an etended trip to the Grand canyon this morning. The party will return by way of Pleasant vxalley and Tonto Basin.
 Wyatt Earp, one of the chief actors in the history of Tombstone in the early days, has written a thrilling story for The Examiner, giving an ac- count of his notorious career and the vendetta in which he was prominent factor.
 Supervisors Priest and Kimball left yesterday morning to look over the proposed route of the proposed wagon road from Mesa to Globe. A strong effort is being made to start a sub scription for the purpose of building the road.
 Says the St. Louis Republic: Phoe- nix, Ariz., boasts that it has no brew cry. The joy which the fact will give to temperance reformers will be more or less tempered by the recollection that during the month of June there were shipped to it fifteen carloads of beer
 IA girl, who by her reprehensible ac- tions of late has caused considerable comment, was yesterday taken in charge by an officer, but upon her promise to remain at home and cease her bad ways was allowed to go. The girl is undoubtedly of a very weak mind and should be examined by a lu- macy commission.