Arizona republican., 1896-01-22
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Meditatively observed police officer yesterday q don't believe we have had an especially tough Mexican in hand for a month whose name hasn't been Jesus. That name seems sure to start the average Mexican lad off in a career of crime"
 Even from far off New York are coming letters telling of interest in the coming carnival of Phoenix and batch es of votes are coming from all parts of the Union to add to the strength of one or another of the fair candidates for the carnival queens crown.
 The Payton Comedy company seems to have touched a popular chord and are playing to packed houses. An es- tablished reputation goes for some thing in this city and Payton with his really excellent company of players may be sure of a royal welcome on his next visit
 Dr. o. B. Adams died yesterday morning at the Sisters hospital after a long siege with that dread disease, consumption. The remains are being held by Randall & Davis pending ad- vices from relatives of the deceased in New York. The deceased has con- siderable property in the valley.
 Miss Mattie Crews, stenographer of the Arizona Improvement company, was severely injured on Grand avenue Monday evening, by being thrown from a saddle horse. She was picked up in an unconscious condition and brought into town and medical attend ance summoned. It is expected that she will be around in few days.
 Company last night gave another of it's delightful dances at the armory About fifty couple were present and most pleasant evening was passed. The music was furnished by the con- pany orchestra. The boys give these dances about every month now and they are becoming popular. It also serves to make the soldier lads take more interest in the company.
 Tucson Citizen: Recorder Cornell today paid his respects to the recorder of Phoenix. He gave the gypsies who have been telling fortunes, begging, etc., here for the past few days, one hour to leave town. AS Phoenix is one of their first stops, MT. Connell thinks that turn about is fair play and that they will help replace the va cancies made by the leaving of some thirty tramps received by MT. Connell from Phoenix this morning.
 Journal-Miner: The Prescott Gun club held its regular shoot yesterday with the scores as follows: Morin, 16; Aitken, Is; Hill, IF; Andrews, Is; Stephens, 16; Hall, Il; Waite, 15; Fer guson, 12; Hastings, 16; Marks, 12; Dexter, IA. After the regular shoot the boys indulged in a ten bird sweep. There were eleven entries at S150 en- trance. Aitken and Andrews tied for first, breaking nine. Waite, Hill, Fer guson and Morin tied for second with eight. In the shoot off Hill won.
 Tucson Star: Judge Monk, regent of the University, and other citizens lately addressed a communication to Delegate Murphy requesting his as sistance in procuring the detail of a military instructor and ordnance stores for the University. A reply from MT. Murphy yesterday in which he said that he had submitted the mat ter to the war department. While he believed that the stores would be is sued he had understood that it was unlikely that an officer could be de- tailed.
 L. B. Hollenbeck is 9 miner well known in Phoenix. For the last few months he has been a resident of Minas Prietas, Sonora. He was sick the other day and consulted the nearest physician, an cratic American who appeared to know his business. After taking the dose prescribed Hollenbeck became deadly sick to the stomach. A second doctor was hurriedly called and discovery was made that the dose swallowed had contained five grains of a poison, one grain of which is suffi- cient to cause death But the very strength of the poison acted as an metic and HoIenbeck is safe It is believed the physician was drunk at the time of giving the dose.
 Tempe News: Antonio Sotelo evi- the old adage that "a dollar saved is a dollar made" The trouble with him is that he don't carry his belief far enough. If he did he would soon be rich man. This morning he was be- fore Judge Smith, charged with dis turbing the peace. His honor discov- cred him guilty and awarded him with a contract in the county jail for twenty-five days at a dollar a day He might have paid his fine of $25 and remained in Tempe, but his saving" streak was on him this morning and he went down the river. He has made more money by this particular plan of saving than any other man of his years in the county.