Arizona republican., 1896-08-02

choir will render excellent singing. As the services are held in the open air no one will experience any discomforts by attending.
 fEss Coconino Slin: Afcanping party of four young fellows arrived in the city from Phoenix Monday morning. They Iaare Charles Richmond, will sOrme. George Loring, and William Mcbride, well known and popular boys in the valley. They are out for two months. and will take in all the pointSsof att traction to tourists. They left for the Grand canyon on Wednesday. A marriage license was yesterday is sued to Theodore Conrad and Miss Re- fugio Romaro, both of Tempe. This is the first couple to apply for license in over week and the probate judge was beginning to fear that Cupid had exhausted his quiver of arrows The bride in this case is but 15 years of age and the groom a stalwart young fellow of 26.
 The jury impanelled by Coroner, Johnstone to inquire into the death of Diedrich Kahrs yesterday morning came to the conclusion that deceased had died from a gunshot wound fired by his own hand The bullet entered the left ear and close examination showed that it made it's exit about three inches above the right ear. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon at o'clock.
 The body of a Mexican was found a couple of days ago near Blaisdell sta- tion near Yuma He was found by a trackwalker lying near the track. No papers were found on his person that would identify him. He had been run over by at least two trains, cutting him to pieces and scattering the re- mains for a long distance. It is thought he was riding on a train and l fell down between the cars.
 Another good audience attended the park theater last night to witness the third performance of Under the Gas light" A slight change has been 1 made in the cast, Lincoln J. Plumer playing the part of Old Byke, taking the place of Mr. Wilson. The piece is now running smoothly and there are no unnecessary waits between the acts. The play will run all next week and will be followed by the Texas Steer D A meeting of the Bryan and Sewall club will be held tomorrow night to 1 complete the work of organization. It 1 is said a few dissatisfied spirits will raise a rumpus about the manner in which matters were handled at the previous meeting. Several able young orators win be ready to argue the l question with all kickers and the obliging sergeant t-at-arms will politely attend to the escorting of unruly mem bers.
 Prescott Courier: A few days ago a John Giles was shot through the arm and in the stomach, in Chino valley; wounds are not dangerous, but Giles may have to go to the hospital. The shooter made his escape. He is either a Frenchman or an Italian, is 5ft, 10in in height, dark complexion, has dark stubby beard, slightly gray; has one forefnger off at first joint. Both men are recent arrivals from Belle mont and are supposed to be pedes- trian tourists
 J. c. DObbins, who returned Friday evening from a ten days trip to the San Pedro country, reports general activity in mining circles of that sec tlon of the country The owners of the Southern Belle are putting up a mill and another big mill is going up in the Mammoth district. The recent rains have started the prospectors to the hills, water and feed now being plentiful. He says the hills are full Of prOspectOrs and many of them have soma T,rnno 1oook;0,
 The Prescott Courier says there are more flies in that city this year than ever before and intimaItes that sincethe completion of the s. F., P. & P. road the flies go there from Phoenix to spend the summer and return in win ter. That is not so; our flies are charmed with our summer climate and could not be induced to leave here. Last winter a few bed hugs were found here and from their earmarks were from Prescott They came down to warm up after passing through a se- were blizzard.
 The further news has been received in this city of the German reported by J. c. Debbins to be lost on the desert | east of Mesa. Indians were searching the country for him yesterday, but
 saw no signs of him. There can be no doubt but that the man perished. He was well supplied with whisky and appeared to be half drunk when he left the wells. His water must have given out and the liquor he had consumed was sufficient to give him an unquench- l able thirst. His dead body or skeleton will be found some day,
 During the summer up to date the records of the s. F., P. & P company show that 285 passengers were booked 1 over that road for coast points. Nearly