Arizona republican., 1896-08-15
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL. Happenings of Streets and Town. Epitome of the City's Local
 Intelligence. The Doings of Day In Phoenix ana
 It's Tributary
 Region.

cantain M. H. Calderwood will be a candidate for justice of the peace this fall
 Four carloads of cattle, and three carloads of hogs were shipped over the Santa Fe yesterday.
 F. w. Wilson and G. W. Lewis have gone to Flagstaff to attend the terri torial Sunday school convention.
 Chas. P. Mullen, promising young man of Tempe, was married there Thursday evening to Miss Flora Hanna
 The city schools are receiving a thorough overhauling and being pre- pared for the opening of the schools on September 15.
 The brick work of the Adams hotel will be completed today. The hotel Is already very imposing structure and would be credit to much larger city than Phoenix, when completed.
 The funeral of Hollis D. Murdock took place yesterday evening from the family residence on North Second av enue. A large number of friends and acquaintances followed the remains to the last resting place.
 The sad news was received here yes terday of the death of Mrs. Robert E. Morrison of Prescott The many friends here of MT. Morrison sympa- thize with him in his great sorrow. The funeral will occur tomorrow.
 Journal-Miner: Some of the stamps stolen from the postofice on Monday night have been found near Clark & A.5 i, 1o4 1 under the Granite street foot bridge. They were all in a crumpled condi- ton, caused probably by tearing the leaves out of the stamp book.
 A man named Joe Halliman while learning to ride a bicycle yesterday evening had the misfortune to run into tree that he vainly tried to clear. He struck the tree with his head and in falling his left ankle was sprained He said afterward that a darn fool who would try to ride a wheel ought to be killed.
 Articles of incorporation of the Glendale Fruit company were filed yes terday with the recorder The incor- porators are Thos. Whitfield, Chas. L. Ryan, Phineas L. Mulvane, c. F. Aims WOl'Uu ouu 1uOS U. b0nu0UL. lU6 company will have its general office at Glendale, but will have a branch at Chicago. The capital stock is S1O0, ,0OO.
 Tucson Star: A. L. White deputy sheriff, came in from Harshaw yester- day having in custody Francisco Lo- peg, who was bound over to the grand jury on the charge of stabbing a Mex ican woman in the left breast. The wound is believed to be serious. The Star learned from White that there are sixty men working on developments under ground for the Duquesne com pany.
 A union meeting of the Young Peo- ple's Christian Endeavor societies of the city will be held tonight in the rear of the Presbyterian church. It will be an evening of hymns, some thing of a novelty. A hymn will be announced and a brief biographical sketch of the author related, after which tine hymn will be sung. Every body is cordially invited to attend and participate.
 Mayor Monihon at the meeting of the city council Thursday night presented his report of the municipal affairs foI the last quarter. It is a most com prehensive report and gives the actual running expenses of the city and the improvements, etc., made during his term of office The council passed a