Arizona republican., 1896-09-13
 NEWS IN A. NUTSHELL, Happenings of Streets and Town. Epitome Of the City's Local InteiIigences5
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 ---T--.@ -T--.@ t' The Doings. of Day In Phoenix and It's Tributary
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The river was rather high for a couple of days, but has now gone down and can safely be forded.
 One hobo and one drunk in the po- lice court yesterday. Hobo, ten days; drunk, five days.
 Richard S. Stockton of Prescott was yesterday appointed notary public by Governor Franklin.
 The annual conference of the Meth odist missions of Arizona will be held in Phoenix on October 8.
 Mrs. Hyde and daughter have re- turned to Oakland with the remains of Simeon Hyde, the young man who died here Friday morning.
 General Nelson A. Miles is preparing for a tour of inspection of the army posts in the United States. He will shortly pass through Arizona.
 Rev. Chase will preach today at the Methodist church, services commenc- ing at Il o'clock. Young Peoples so- ciety will meet at 6:30 o'clock in the evening. S
 Will E. Rhodes is making some ex- tensive alterations in his bicycle shop on Adams street. He is fixing for the fall trade and besides his extensive repair shop, will handle several high grade wheels and bicycle sundries.
 Grant Smith, colored bootblack of Prescott, was found dead there yester- day morning in the rear of an hotel. .He was complaining of a pain in his left side for several days IA jury returned verdict that he died from natural causes.
 The last performance of the Gold King" was given by the Park Theater company last night. Tonight the entire company will go to Tucson, where they are billed to play the en- tire week. The company will return on the following Monday and present a new bill at the park.
 Three young Indian girls escorted a crowd of Indian lads to Leonard's yes terday and treated to ice cream soda, the dusky maidens paying for the lux ury. This is a good example and should be followed by the white girls, for the boys would appreciate being treated by the fair ones.
 Regular services will be resumed at Trinity Episcopal church next week Litany service, Friday, 4 p. m.; Sun day school 9:30 a. m., Sunday; celebra- tion of holy communion, 7:3O a. m. morning service, Il a. m; evening service, 7:30 p. m. ON services to- morrow. w. III. Fenton-Smith.
 Services will be held in the Christian church, southeast corner city hal plaza, as follows: Sunday school at 9:45 a. m.; Y. P. s. c. E. at 6:30 p. m. preaching by the pastor, Rev. Cal. Og- burn, at Il a. m. All are invited tc attend these services. Special music will be given by the e. c. quartette.
 The old county hospital and the grounds on which it stands are to be sold and from the proceeds derived from the sale a new hospital will bt built two miles west of the city. Int board of supervisors has purchasej forty acres of land at a cost of $40, 900 which they will use as poor farm
 Chris Taylor, a miner of Castle Greek, was brought into Prescott Fri day to be treated for screw worms il the head He has been suffering in tensely for several days and was al most craZed when brought into Pres cott Over 700 worms were taken iron his head and his palate has been nearl! eaten up by the pests.