Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1896-04-24


does not compare favoralbly with any
You have ever seen elsewhere. Every
grade in the city will have work on
exhibition
Tucson Star: General George J.
Roskruge, who has been visiting Phoe-
mix, paid his compliments to Governor
Franklin and expresses himself much
pleased with 1.-THE new executive and
says THAT he will be THE governor, and
amy man or sch of men who think they
are going ito control him will find
themselves woefu.ly mistaken, or the
general has missed his guess.
The following passengers were ON
the outgoing north and south train
yesterday: w. G. Tlhorne, Kansas
City; E. Fairchitd, Flagstaff; Mr. and
Mrs. Edgar Tyler, Kansas City; J. J.
Scott, Pueblo; T. B. Poole and wife,
Chicago; J. w. Thompson, Portland;
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Burgen Los An
geles; A. J. Brown, Red.ands; E.
Thayer, Parsons, Kan; Mr.. and Mrs.
T. B. KLINE, Loganspor7t, Ind.
The following is the crop report for
1.-THE week past for Maricopa county:
cut; truck gardens are looking well,
and have not been injured by frost;
ciItrus fruits in tine foothill country
are well set and were not damaged by
frost; strawberries are plentiful in
th market as medium prices; 5000
head of range cattle have been and
will be shipped during the coming
week: all in good condition.
Phoenix city schools have a good
library, but there is great need of
number of books suitable for use by
the schools An entertainment will
be given this evening in the opera
house by the pupils of the schools, the
proceeds ito be devoted to the purchase
of such needed books A good pro-
gramme of music, drills, reci'tations,
etc., has been prepared and will we'll
pay you for attending aside from the
benefit to the schools.
Champagne Charley, the clever
young man who burned money in
Phoenix for some weeks past, has gone
ito Los Angeles presumably for his
health. AT any rate his departure was
Timely, for am irate husband from Los
Angeles arrived the day after Charles
left. Charles did not go alone, fer an
attractive young woman, tine wife of
Ilhe man who is now here, went with
him. She gave her little girl to a
party here before she left and the fus-
band took charge of the child.
Tucson Star: Mr. VIM Haynes lis
in town from the Gulnsight country.
He reports caIttlemen moving their
stock Ito the CHA in order to avoid
losing their last hoof Through the
Itlntevery of THE Indians About five Or
SIX years ago, Mr.. J. M. Redondo of
Yuma, bought the Wall place and
drove in 1900 head. They have grad
ually diminished ITO about 300, and to
save them he must get them out of
the country. MIR. Haynes is also COM
PEELED Ito move his cattle.
Tucson Star: G. W. Mardis, of
Phoenix lis i'm town for a large straw
berry TRADE. 1t lis, the says, estimated
that $1,000 boxes will be raised in the
Salt River valley this year. The en-
tire crop lis said Ito have been bought
UP ait 1 cents per box by dealer
named Donofrio They cannot, Mr..
Mardis says, be delivered in Tucson
for less than Is cents per box and re
tailed for Is CENTS California straw
berries cam, however, be laid down
here and sold AIT profit ait 121a cents
per box and this rate Will necessarily
drive the Phoenix berries out of the
Tucson market
Tucson Citizen: Word came recent
ly from Los Angeles THAT L. L. Morse,
formerly of this city and we'll known
here, has been sent to Highlands in
same asylum and to-day word was re-
ceived THAT he was dying. This will be
sad news ITO his many friends in Tue
SON. 1t appears THAT after leaving
here he went Unto 1.-THE real estate bus
iness in Los Angeles and THE worry
and strain incident thereto is sup
posed ito have lead Ito his dementia.
When at THE asylum The imagined that
he was worth fifteen million dollars
He lis a member of Tucson lodge No
9, knights of Pythias, who will take
charge of his affairs
Col. J. T. Simms has set a force of
mem at work cleaning the weeds and
brush from Central place. 1t lis his
intention to replat the land and again
place it on 5he market, but he will
give adj who bought lots prior ito the
suit which has just been decided in the
supreme court an opportunity to make
their final payments and receive a deed
! without additional cost. There are
eighty eight lots i'm the addition and
Frank Simms is busy Looking over the