Arizona republican., 1896-10-14

cial travellers, almost every train bringing in from one to three. Nearly all the members of the knights of the grip and sample case are for McKin- ley and all assert they will be at their homes in time to cast their ballots for protection and sound money.
 The California company that recent ly signed an agreement with Jim Bark to develop five of his mining claims on upper Salt river yesterday sent out a load of supplies to the camp. The company has small force of men at work on the claims and as they are developed the force will be increased.
 Cora, the daughter of MT and Mrs. Ben Goodrich, will be married today at Los Angeles to Robert Davis est and prettiest young ladies that Ar izona ever produced and numerous people in this country congratulate the young man who is so fortunate in se- curing her.
 T. B. Carson, the mining man who recently returned from trip through Meico, reports having met E. B. Kirk land, the defaulting clerk of the board of supervisors, in the City of Mexico on several occasions. Kirkland does not appear to be very prosperous. He was supposed to be somewhere in British Columbia.
 The output of s. D. Lount's ice fac tory has not kept pace with the growth of the city and the consequent demand for the frozen fluid In order to keep pace with the Idimes MT. Lount and son, W. B., will leave in a few days | for the east, where they will perfect arrangements to enlarge their plant to double the present capacity.
 At the Democratic rally at Tempe last Friday night the local Democrats of that city made raid on the armory there and captured the torches belong ing to the Tempe Mckinley club The club does not mind helping the De- mocracy in a neighborly action, but would like ko have the torches returned in time for the next Republican rally.
 The following sheepmen of Navajo county will soon start with their bands Of sheep ito go over the mountains into this valley for the winter. Messrs. Morgan, Porter, Mora, Amos Bros, Robert Scott, Rand & Perkins, Ma honey, Geo. Scott, Nelson & Nicholas Cameron, Grover, HUuck, James Scott and Sponseller The combined bands of sheep will number close to 6O,OOO head.
 Registration officers had busy day of it yesterday, for a good many per sons who had delayed registered at the last moment SO they could vote at the coming election Justice Johnstone alone registered about hundred yes terday, which runs the number of his registration up to 825. The total num- Der of voters that registered will not be known until today when all the returns get in, but it is estimated the number will reach 4,20O.
 The Pinal county Republican con- vention yesterday nominated the fol lowing ticket: Council, Charles R Drake; legislature, H. K. Chenoweth Thomas F. Wilson, I. c. Smith, R. c Brown; sheriff, Jos. s. Hopeley; treas urer, J. Knox Corbeut; recorder, c. c Sutter; supervisors, H. Beuhman, eco P. iScholefield; probate judge, Eb Will Hams; district attorney, Charles Bow man; surveyor, L. D. Chilson.
 The suit of the Farmers and Mer chants bank vs. Wildman- Peters-Gold
 man company of Tempe, was callet yesterday in the district court. Int controversy is over the attachment o1 the company by the bank The de :, fendants hold that the attachment ii
 not valid on the ground that they hat given collateral security for their in debtedness. On the other hand tn.
 bank claims the said collateral wa: simply notes on file for collection. ,l John Drake, who owns ranch nortl of Prescott, says The Courier, says tn,
 patch Of Russian thistle near Whippl , is spreading; that it takes possession O
 beaten paths of years standing ant covers them so that man or beast can not travel over Ithem. He says there i
 no other growth of this thistle in Ari
 zona and something should be done t, destroy this patch before it spreads al over Arizona. He thinks it spran
 from seed brought to Whipple in shipment of grain.