Arizona republican., 1896-07-11
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL. ~ tBaa .1 Happenings of Streets
 and Town. Epitome of the City's Local
 intelligence. The Doinss of a Day In Phen'x and
 It's Tributary
 Region.

Ed Tovrea this morning ships a carload of fat cattle to Congress.
 The Santa F'e train missed it's Cali fornia connection at Ash Fork yester- day. the Atlantic & Pacific train being several hours late.
 Yesterday at the Commercia19 hotel Clerk Gray had very museum in op- eration, the attraction lying in the signature last January on the register of William J. Bryan.
 Pallister and his carload of horses for shipment to England, left yester- day morning for New York. The ship ment is believed to be the first of many, as the prices to be secured in the London market give an ample margin of profit to the shipper.
 H. F. Robinson, president of the To- cal society of Sons of the American Revolution, yesterday received infor- nation from headquarters of the so- ciety that all the applications com prising the roll of the Phoenix so- ciety, had been accepted and the Ari- Zona society mustered in and fully rec ognized.
 The supervisors yesterday on recom- mendation of the county school super intendent, established school district No. 38, the number being that of a 1apsed district. The new district is located in what is known as the Me Fall district about four miles north east of Phoenix, and embraces nine sections of land, thickly settled.
 Last Sundays New York Times had a two column sketch of the operations of the Phoenix Indian school, the writer finding much to commend in the management of the institution and in the progress made by the children, whose start was as breech-clouted little savages, destitute of all knowl- edge save that of the tribal customs
 After tonight the park theater will be closed for at least week, pending an entire reorganization of the con- pany. New talent is to be imported to fill the places of several actors leav- ing, and Manager Pratt of the street car company, who will take the matter in hand, intends ito increase the at fractions of the resort to marked degree.
 Complaints are coming to the su- pervisors that the road signs placed at considerable cost at the road cross ings and forks, are being destroyed disturbed and changed by malicious or thoughtless individuals. The super visors will make an example of any person caught at such work, it being a crime that can be severely punished under the territorial statutes.
 Tempe News: Quite cyclone passed through the country about nine miles south of this place yesterday after noon. At Judson Harmon's place it blew down frame blacksmith shop and overturned haystack at Colonel Whites, the tents and sheds were blown all over the place. The path Of the storm was marked by numerous large cottonwood trees blown down.
 A pardon was granted by the gov ernor yesterday to David Ruiz,. sent to the penitentiary from Graham county for grand larceny The par don was on the ground of newly y-dis- covered evidence that tended to ex- onerate the man, and the petition was signed by the judge of the court, the prosecuting attorney and the prose cutng witness. Ruiz had several years yet to serve.
 In the district court yesterday in the application of Eschman and oth- CTS of a minority of the stockholders of the Phoenix Hay and Grain com