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Arizona republican., 1896-05-12

The meteorological reports .akta during term Of yeLls at the govern ment observatory, Charultapec castle. City of Mexico, give the following re- suit: Average temperature, 1877 to 1892, 60 degrees. The summer tempe rature is evenly tempered by the pure mountain air of the elevations reached by the Mexican Central railway. It is justly claimed that Mexico is the best summer resort. Climatic table of the republic verifying the above statement will be furnished by the undersigned.
 J. F. DONOHOE,
 Com'l Agent, Fl Paso, Texas.
Arizona republican., 1896-05-12
REPUBLICAN, LEAGUE OFFICERS
 AND COMMITTEES.

Oficers-C. M. Frazier, president Pierce Evans, vice-pr resident; Wade H Rulings, second vice-president; T. A Jobs, secretary; T. w. Hine, treasurer
 Board of directors-Pierce Evans chairman; Thos. D. Molloy, secretary J. M. Ford, treasurer; A. J. Sampson J. B. Early, J. A. Kilroy, Jerry Millay I. N. Bell, Robert Hudson, c. W Grouse, c. M. Sturges, D. M. Purman Wm. Freeze, Lincoln Fowler, Chas W. Pugh, N. A. Morford, T. J. Woldey F. A. Hartwell, M. H. Calderwood. L. J. Wood, c. M. Frazier.
 Political meetings-Thomas Fitch M H. McCord, Jos. H. Kibbey.
 Correspondence-T. J. Wolfey, J. B, Early, J. A. Kilroy.
 Primaries-Pierce Evans, D. M Purman, c. M Frazier, T. J. Wolfley, W. H. Stillwell, Lincoln Fowler, l. N. Bell. a
 Reception-Jerry Mi,lay, W. A. Han cock, c. W. Johnstone, c. W. Grouse, R. A. Lewis, J. D. Monihon, H. Good man.
 Printing-N A. Morford, c. w. Pugh, C. M. Sturges.
 VNdluI w. OlOu0O, Js As Cant, Wm. Webster, Robert Black, Geo. A. Mintz.
 Order of business-F. A. Hartwell, J. M. Damron, H. Goodman, c. H. Knapp. A. E. Hinton.
 Celebration and transportation-Dr. Scott Helm, c. Eschman, c. J. Dyer, W. S. Pickrell. G. H. Honshell. Ira P. Smith.
 Executive-Jos. H. Kibbey, G. H. Honshell, Frank B. Moss, H. B. Kemp, M. B. Collins, A. J. Sampson.
 ganization-Webster Street, L. H. Goodrich J. B. Early, H. B. St. Claire, Jerry Millay.
 Registration-L. J. Wood, F. A. Hartwell, A. J. Porterie, Robert Hud- son, Wm. Widmer, T. A. Jobs, Wm. Buck, F. Prothero.
 Finance-J. M. Ford, Wm. Christy, Geo. Hoadley, T. W. Hine, Lincoln Fowler.
 Programme-C. M. Frazier, c. W. Pugh, J. A. Kilroy, c. W. Grouse, L. B. Hayes.
 Enrolment of membership-M. H. Calderwood, T. H. Molloy, L. J. Wood, W. H. Ward, M. A. Heissman.
 Political education-A. J. Sampson, Thos. Armstrong, Jr., H. c. Magne, W. H. Rulings, Walter Bennett.
Arizona republican., 1896-05-12

Total A; necessary for choice 223.
Arizona republican., 1896-05-12
MEXICAN CENTRAL RAILWAY.

Will sell from Fl Paso to Mexico City and return April IA to 17, 22 ito "A, June ito Il, 26 to IS, tickets at rate of $25, good thirty days from date, stop over privileges, side rides ito all the principal points at equally low rates. For full particulars address the under signed J. F. Donohoe. El Paso, Texas.
Arizona republican., 1896-05-12
~THE BEST MOWERS ARE THE~- STANDARD AND BUCKEYE, D. H. BURT|S SELLS THEM.
NOTICE TO H0RSEMEN,

THE ONWARDS breed on and 1rain on. Ills get hold world records. FRED s. sired by ONWARD the greatest real sire of his age 11J performers in the 2.3O list. record never approached, and of these forty-one are in the 2:20 list (another worlds recordl and fourteen are in the 2:15 list Ca third worlds record) FRED s. first monl dam as i, ,he Forums g by Al 2:1S. Outward third heat in 2:36, three year old, his oldest colts are but years old, only two have been worked for speed, very little work. one trotted 8 quarter in AZ and the other paced 6 quarter in S712.
 For further particulars apply to
 GEO. E. JOKING.
Arizona republican., 1896-05-12
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN DELE
 GATES

A subscriber asks for information as to the number of delegates the several states and territories will be entitled to in the St. Louis convention. The follnurinn ic tho anrnrti on m
Arizona republican., 1896-05-12
THE ELECTORAL VOTE.

The following is the electoral vote of the states as based upon the apportion- mant act af Feh ' 12Q1.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-19
Working In High Buildings.

Some of the men who spend half u
dozen hours or more a day In rooms on
top floors of sky-scraping office build.
ings are talking about a new allmea,
that they allege Is the result of doing
business SO far from the ground.
II never was troubled with heada ches
or dizziness" said one of these men,
until moved into my present offices.
Then noticed that about an hour after
had settled down to business my head
would feel heavy, and at times would
be slightly dizzy. These feelings. ON
certain days, increased the longer ! re-
NAMED in my Office, and half an hour
after had descended to the street they
would disappear. Several other men
who are on the top floors Of big office
buildings have complained of similar
symptoms, and on comparison we have
come to the conclusion that they were
produced by the same causes. Possibly
the fact that the air IL slightly more
rarified at the altitude at which We
work may account for this feeling OF
uneasiness. New York Sun.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-19
served Him Right.

TIE ether evening four ladies' going
castwartis entered bus near the bank,
says London Answers. There were
only three vacant seats. A gentleman
instantly rose to allow the fourth lady
10 sit down. An elderly over-dressed
man sitting close to the door began to.
complain that the bus was overcrowd.
cd, and pcstercd the conductor with ILL.,.
natured remarks.
The conductor. having collected all
fares from those inside. went to look
after outside passengers. Seeing this,
the grumbler got out Of the bus to OBJ
tain the services Of policeman, for the
purpose Of removing the thirteenth pas
sengcr. Presently he returned with an,
officer Of the law. The constable caro-
fully counted the passengers and de.
cllned to interfere, rs the number was
not In excess Of TINT allowed.
The man, hearing this, became very
angry, and getting again into the bus,
called out:
"I'ri tho thirteenth, constable; I'm.
the thirteenth"
I'm tim. case" quietly replied the con.
stable, "you must get out, as the bus 10
llcenred 10 carry only twelve inside"
And, In spite Of the mans remon.
strances, he WINS removed, amid roars Of.
laughter from the other passengers. ,
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-19
Servant Girls In Australia.

Many good things come out Of Aus
tralia besides systems OF voting and
kangaroo skins for boots. All servant
girls will certainly think no II the plans
now being laid In that country arc
brought to success and hence to adOp.
ton by the world. 1t Is proposed to.
call domestic servants household en-
ployes," and to arrange for their hav.
Ing meals In the dining-roOm by them.
selves ut regulated hours. No more
talk Of "the girl will he allowed, and
Bridget will no longer snatch bite
and sup" from the pan In which the
eggs for masters breakfast are poach..
Ing. Better still, "househOld employees"
will not be ut the beck ana call of tho
mistress. There will two shifts Of
employees, one to work from @ a. III. I'm.
til 2 p. m, the other from 2 p. m. to q
or D p. m. 1t would seem rs II both
Biddy ana "Alissus'' would enjoy such
IN arrangement, II ONLY some plan could
be made for curing the morning girl
of what would probably become n pro
pensity on her part to save up all the
dlsagreeable work for the afternoon
girl to do. Girls will he girls, even
when they are household employees"
Boston Home Journal.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-19
CHINESE EDUCATION.
Tho Standard Has Changed bat Little
In Two Thousand Years.

Tho Standard Has Changed bat Little
In Two Thousand Years.
They have no conception Of learning
% understood In the Wcst-of mathe.
matlcs, chemistry, geology or kindred
sciences, and Of universal history. In.
deed, they have very imperfect knowl.
edge Of geography. Their curriculum
OF study embraces the Chinese classics
and philosophy "a voluminous compila.
ton, especially holding In eminence
the teachings OF Confucius). the theory
Of government, and Chinese poetry AMI
History. 1t IL the standard fixed two
thousand years ago, and has undergone
little change In the succeeding cen.
turtles.
One Of our diplomatic representatives
tells Of a conversation had with one Of
the most distinguished scholars ami
highest officers In the empire. In which
they canvassed their respective sys.
TENS Of education: and ne reports that
ais Chinese friend had never heard Of
Homer, Virgil or Shakespeare; knew
something Of Alexander having crossed
the Indus. had vague knowledge Of
Caesar and Napoleon. but none what.
ever Of Hannibal, Peter the Great. Wei.
lington or other modern soldiers; and
he was ignorant OF astronomy, mathc-
MATES or the modern sciences. When
the American minister expressed sur
prise at these defects In Chinese educa-
tlon, the mandarin replied: THAT Is
your civilization, and you learn 1t; we
have ours, and we learn 1t. For cen
turtles we have gone on satisfied to
know what We know. Why should we
care to know what you knowy'
Yet 1t must be conceded that Chinese
scholars and officials are usually men
OF decided intellectual ability, and they
cannot be set down as uneducated be-
cause they have not followed the cur
rlculum Of study marked out by Euro
pean civilization. 1t is n source of nat
ural pride that they possess litera-
ture and philosophy older than any sim.
liar learning Of the West, and which
even Mt this day are not obsolete, but
exercises IN elevating moral and intel,
lectual influence on vast multitude OF
the human family.
But no one of his race more than III
Hung Chang recognizes the defects of
the national system of education.
Largely through his influence. the EN-.
peror has established at Picking col.
lege with full faculty Of foreign pro.
a.
Chinese youths In the European Ian
guages and modern sciences, with q
view to training them for the diplomat.
&c service. 80 no has also established
at Tientsin, for the last twenty-five
years his vice-regal residence, schools
Tor military, naval and mndical educa.
ton, manned by European Instructors;
and bis example has been followed BY
other viceloys.- Century. -.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-19

The Earl Of Lovelace, a direct de-
kcendant of the poet, Is to edit new
edition Of Byron.
Henry Norman's long-heralded v0a-
Tune, 1.-THE Near East" Ii not to az.
pear until autumn.
Sweden appears to be good country
for newspaper men. The Storthing has
voted two State grants Of 1000 kroner
each to enable young journalists to get
foreign experience, and NIL editors arv
hereafter to have free use Of the rail-
ways when travelling in the exercise II
their profession.
Il. u. Blackmore, whose novel. "Da.
riel," Is expected to commence in
BlackwoOd's this autumn. IL one Of the
oldest living English novelists, having
Just passed his list birthday. George
Macdonald Is one year In advance OF
this, but his nearest younger rival In
this matter Is George Meredith, who,
ronfesses to OS years.
william lie Queux bitterly resent.
the action Of nm American publishing
house In pirating one Of his early nov
els, equity Bonds" and announcing
II as the latest work Of the author. This
sort Of robbery not only Injuries tho
author but also prejudices the sale OF
his really latest work by an honest
American publisher. who respects the
laws Of copyright and Of decency.
Kenneth Grahame, the clever dclin.
Gator Of child life and character. says
he left Scotland Mt the age Of Z, carry
Ing with him n kilt and Scotch nc
rent. "The latter" he adds, II impru.
IDENTIFY took with me to boarding school,
hut after being severely kicked for II.
I concluded II was n luxury could not
afford to keep up. The kilt cherishej
secretly for years. till I discovered that
my legs came to far through for Eng.
lish preJudices."
The invcteratc insularity Of that liter
airy thunderer. the London Athenaeun.
has never been more strlkingly exhibit.
ed than In Its review Of +. Hopkinson
Smiths TON Grogan." which u OK.
hausts the dictionary Of academic BIZ
lingsgate In denouncing rs vacuous
rubbish. The London Literary World.
on the other hand. calls II strong and
original story, entertaining from cover
to cOver--a verdict which Americans
readers confirm by their purchases.
Last month TON Grogan" was second
only to Richard Harding Davis 'Cin-
derella" In the number Of copies sold
In Chicago.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-19
Tho Toothpiok Industry.

In Harbor Springs, Mich. there n .
large and aourishing wood toothpiek
Industry. White birch Il exclusively
used In the manufacture Of the tooth
picks. and about 100000 are turned
out daily.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-19

Herolsm.-Th real hero Is the spirit.
ual hero, the man not afraid to do
right. Christ. In such view, must
forever, remain the brightest example
of earthly herOism. REV. w. A. Gard
ner, Christian Church. San Francisco.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-19
Pifiies,.

pititess.
"And still you got even with her."
''Oh. yes. I showed her the respect
due to age"
As pitilcss as errant worlds might
crush together does woman meet up
with wOman.-DetrOit Tribune.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-12
TALLAHASSEE TOPICS.
A New Railroad Company, With
Capital of 100000, Incorporated.

Tallahassee, Fla, June 1.-THE govern
er has appointed Drs. J. n. Jones of Jack
sonvine, James Chace Of Ocala and r. A.
Shine Of Tallahassee a state board of dem
tai examiners.
The St. Johns and Atlantic Railroad COM
pany has been Incorporated to built a road
from Jacksonville to Burnside Beach,
with branches to Mayport and Arlington
all in Duyal county. The capital stock is
10000. ]. NJ. Bars, ]. N. c. Stockton
and w. II. Baker of Jacksonville are the
promoters.
The Florida Furniture Manufacturing
Company of Ocala, with $4,000 capital, Is
a new corporation, with the following
b. AREN'T, e. P. Allen, w. A. Redding,
w. v. Newsome and H. c. Wright
At the Richmond confederate veterans
review, Miss Sarah b. Raney, daughter
of ex-Chief Justice George p. Raney, will
be sponsor for Florida, and Miss Claude
Houstoun, daughter of Adjt. Gen. Pat
Houstoun, viii be her maid of honor
Adjt Gen. Houstoun has been officially
notified that John S. Broome of Gaines
vile, Fla, of the class of SO, in the Mis-
souri, Military Academy, has shown spe-
cial aptitude for the military service
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-12
wAYCROss NEWS NOTES.
Jim Wagran Killed by His own
CareIessneSs


Waycross, Ga, June 1.-THE annual con-
vention Of the Georgia Woman's Mission
airy Society will be in session at Albany
during the last of this month for four or
five days. Several prominent missionary
workers and some missionaries fresh from
the field will be in attendance. The va
rous missionary societies of the M'etho-
ulst church throughout the state will be
expected to send delegates.
rev u. A. Brown of Greensboro. N. C..
mas accepted the call to the pastorata az
the Pres hyterian church of this citv for
one-haf of his time, and will arrive about
July !. Rev. Mr.. Brown will SUNNY fhs
pulpit Of the Presbyterian church AZ Wal
thourville also, and reside in this city He
Is quite young man and unmarried
Jim Wangran, a fireman on the live
OAK and Gulf railroad, was killed betVaer
Brandford and O'Brfen on the Hisb
Springs division of the Plant system. f}a
was coming from picnic and was drink.
ing. He was amusing the passengers Nv
suspending himself underneath the Mat
form OF the train and seeing how near his
head could approach the track without
coming in contact with it, FinaiiV his
BODY was caught by a crosstie and drag
ged some distance by the train. The train
stopped when he fell. When the crew and
passengers reached him he was dead His
BODY was bruised and his arms and sltJII
were mangled III
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-12
NEWS AT GUYTON.
A Dwelling Burned-Mnrriage of Mr..
Bitch and Miss Best.

Guyton, Ga, June 11.-This morning
about 1880 o'clock fire broke out in the
dwelling near Mr.. A. J. Futselps store.
A defective fue was the cause of the fire.
It was discovered in the roof over the
cook room, and had gained such Roadway
that it was impossible TO extinguish the
fire with the means at command. The
burned dwelling was the property of Mr..
A. ]. Futseu and was occupied by Mr..
Jasper Peeve. There was no insurance.
Rev. ]. w. Hinton, D. D., presiding Ell
der OF the Savannah district, Will hold
the second quarterly meeting for this
charge, on Saturday afternoon at )
o'clock. He will fill the pulpit here on
Sunday.
A quiet wedding, but one of the prettiest
that has taken place recently and one in
which much interest has been manifest
and Miss Daisy D. Best, which took place
or Wednesday afternoon at the residence
OF the brides parents, on Springfield ave-
nue. The parlor was beautifully deco
rated. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. o. f. Cook, in a solemn and very
beautiful white organdie, trimmed with
wide lace and satin ribbon, and carried
a bunch of lovely flowers. She is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Best.
The groom is a successful truck farmer
of Youngs Island, s. c. He IS one Of
bride and groom left on the afternoon
train for Ellabelle where a reception
was given them by DR.. l.. 3. Freeman.
Rev. T. ]. Shipman of Duffy Street
Baptist church, Savannah, will deliyer
a lecture under the auspices Of the Ep-
worth League, tomorrow night at the
Guyton Methodist church, His theme will
be the life of Charles H. Spurgeon.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-12

and wiz have a big banquet Those who
have slguileG their intention ot Attending
are Messrs I'll O. Tuck and Elluus Fllu-
Ivy OF Athens. a.. H. Brand 81 Lawrence
vile. ID. ". Meadow OF Danie.sviiia. c..
j. Hood % Harmony Grove, Elocl ca-lo-
way, O. II. Nixon and T. ". AleN1u1er
y Agggussita, GeorEe z Brown o. canton
Chancellor Bogzs u now husily engaged
IN writing his report 20 the board or
trustees He sass flat ne last year
that OF any year nee he has been chan
cellor OF the university.
President =. T. smith o. the athens
Alumni Club, has called al the resiaent
alumni 10 meet next Tuesday morning 20
attend the session u the Alumni society,
and 20 bear the address OF Hon Albert
H. Coxiof Atlanta on THAT occasion
The faculty of the law class Of the uni
versitv announce Ia the thirty-six young
legal asDirants yesterday that al ha1
passed the required. eEdmlna hons anu
were entitled % diplomas. This Is the
largest law class mat ever graduated
from the University OF Georgia
The opening of the commencement res
uViues occurred this evening, Wnen lne
sophomores and freshmen gave tne.r nop
al Deupree hall. The debut party OF MISS
Gertrude Thomas the beautiful and at
tractive daughter Of Capt ". W:
Thomas, was also one OF the social
Wednesday night VIII be one continuous
round of pleasure among the young peO-
pie, and the exercises at the university
chapel viii be among the most interest
The Jury in the case OF Mrs. Mamie
Mcintosh Brown VS. W. W. Thomas and
A. r. Griffith, executors Of the last will
Of Judge Young l. q Harris, ta 4lr a
PENDANTS viii probably move Tor new
Mrs. c. s. Connerat Of Savannah. Is
visiting Mrs. John Hope Hull Of this city.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-12
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA.
The commencement Exercises Now
Taking Place.

Athens, Ca, June 1.-THE University Of
Georgia commencement is now opening.
The board Of visitors are here and are
making a thorough inves tigation of the
affairs of the university. Prof. 5. S. Stew
art of Marietta is chairman of the board,
and Prof Wa Davis OF Chattooga coun-
ty is secretary.
The visitors note three special items of
interest viz. thorough harmony among
the professors, an observance of the rules
OF the college by the students, and faith
tul and effective work on the part of both
FACULTY and students. The report Of the
visiting professors will be made to the
board Of trustees Saturday morning. 1t
Will not be as sensational as the report
OF the last board OF visitors
The board of trustees meet tomorrow
morning. There will be three new faces
among the members of that body. viz:
Hon. Henry T. Lewis of Greensboro. Hon
Henry Persons of Talbotton and Hon.
William F. Simmons of Lawrenceville
President n. ]. Hammond of the board
says he has heard nothing whatever of
any effort being made TO displace DR..
Boggs as has been reported. He also saws
that he IS not advised as to any move
ment to secure admission for women at
the, University of Georgia.
The University Pandora is now on
sale. II Is a splendid volume and reflects
great credit on It's management Mr. NJ
7; Hun of Griffin was the editor-in-chief
Inc class of 81, University Of Georgia
VIII hold a reunion here Tuesday night
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-12
FLORIDA.

Joe Sank, who was shot at Tampa by
Henry Hall, died Wednesday. Either of
the three wounds in his body would have
killed him. Both Of the men are negroes.
Superintendent ]. T. Beeks, who has
held the office Of superintendent Of schools
OF Orange county for the past eighteen
years, announces that he Is not a candi-
date for reelection.
DR.. jacobson Of St. Augustine has made
a contract with the land department of
the Florida East Coast Railway to take
6,Vy0 acres Of land on the railroad a few
miles south of Fort Lauderdale. on which
ne VIII locate swedish colony at once
A. r. Fuller, postmaster at LEROY. has
become insane Quincy will elect may
or on June II, Mr.. Munroe having re-
signed on account of being aDnoipfeo
postmaster. w. H, Ellis and Cant. James
L. DdVluSoh are aspirants for the office
j. CIB. Koonce Of Sumterville is a can
didate for the lower house of representa-
tlves. Capt, D. II. Baker of ORANGE
Home and Goree Nelson of Bav I4iu re
county last representative are also
asplrants for the place. All OF the county
oIhcers have from two TO three eanlif
dates. O''i4e4-
Trade conditions at Tampa are assum-
ing roseate hue The factories renort
large Increase in the orders for cigars
ne sponge industry is prosperinp ana
ne pineapple crop from the KEYS lis heine
aaPialy marketed. The crop Is estimated
~ from 1900 to 100000 crates. The erest-
pofeloh Of this is owned by Key West