Arizona republican., 1896-11-13
CITY AND COUNTY IN BRIEF. Small Paragraphs of General
 Interest.
The News of Day in Phoenix and It's Tributary Region Presented In aNutsheli-Doinaso of People and Other Matters.

The city taxes will become delin- ,auent next Monday.
 A fine of $5 was assessed an inebri- ate yesterday by the recorder.
 The second shipment of oranges from the valley for this season was made yesterday. The fruit was con- signed to Chicago.
 Attorney-General J. F. Wilson has formed law partnership with Frank Cox and will shortly remove here from Prescott with his family.
 The creamery building on Jackson street and South Third avenue is al most completed. The machinery is al ready being placed in the building.
 Emma Bailey, the woman arrested on a charge of stealing dress and gold watch, was tried yesterday before Jus tice Morris and found guilty She will be sentenced today.
 Dr. J. R. Norton yesterday filed his bond of $5,0OO with the territorial sec retary as territorial veterinary sur geon. His sureties are M. W. Mes singer and w. T. Hill.
 The Hardwick hotel at the Santa Fe depot is being enlarged. Sixteen more rooms will be added to the building in anticipation of the demand for hotel accommodations this winter.
 The social to be given tonight at the Presbyterian church by the Y. P. s. c. B. promises to be very enter taining affair, as an elaborate pro gramme will be rendered by local tal- ent.
 It has been informally announced that the nuptials of George Alkire and Miss Maud Brown will be solemnized on Wednesday next. The ceremony will be performed by Rev. Preston Mckinney.
 Francisco Molino, the Mexican who was arrested on peace warrant for bor, was discharged yesterday by Jus tice Morris. There was a lack of evi- 'dence to support the charge.
 G. B. Williscraft, proprietor of the Phoenix Iron works, is planning to build an extensive addition to his foundry on South Seventh avenue. It will be used as a machine shop, giving the Phoenix works the facilities for turning out all kinds of iron work.
 The pigskin kickers and the wearers of chrysanthemum hair are practicing daily at the gridiron' for the game next Wednesday with the Indian school team. The Indian boys beat them last week by a score of 20 to 0, but the boys have determined to redeem themselves in the next game.
 A runaway team created diversion yesterday afternoon. The team was harnessed to hay-wagon and the out fit ran east on Adams to First street then turned towards Washington street. The horses did not stop unti the wagon collided with a tree o1 damage was done,
 Wednesday night while J. Ernes Walker and wife were attending praye meeting at the Presbyterian church number of their young friends assem bled at their residence. The light were turned on and the crowd wa having pleasant time when MI Walker returned home. He was thor oughly and happily surprised and tn participants passed merry evening.
 Postmaster Thomas, Beverly ant William Cox, Perry Sears and Franl Fowler have gone on hunting trip t the mountains. They expect to b away two weeks and are loaded fo bear and other timid game. Post master Thomas has never yet beel properly introduced to a bear and very anxious to become acquainte with one within gun range.
 The committee having in charge tn establishment of a rescue home fo fallen women held a meeting yesterda