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Phoenix weekly herald., 1896-05-14
Tempe Department.

From Wednesdays Daily.
Mike Forster of Mesa passed through
to Phoenix this morning.
Three cars of wheat arrived from
Sacaton this morning for Hayden's
mill
The front of the new building on the
corner of Third street and Mill avenue
10 completed.
T. F. Weeden and wife. of Florence,
came up from Phoenix last evening and
continued their homeward journey to-
day.
The grain fields in the vicinity of
Tempe are beginning to put on a golden
hue.
Lee Dunn has accepted position
With Larimer & Hinton, the new pro-
duce firm in Phoenix.
Justios Smith will move his bench,
docket, parsphernslia and court equip
nents into the rear OF r chards &
Goodwin's grocery emporium today.
The express Office hts relinquished
he = OF the NV a Of the W 4 OF
Richards & Good wins store, but still
mas room enough to handle all gold OF
| merchandise shipments for the South
| side.
Tempe Hotel register: F " Weeden
and wife, Florence; R A HawIey, Phoe-
nix; J S Worley, Odessa, Mo; F Worrell
Phoenix; j E Reilly, Phoenix; s ] Nc
| Donald, Pomona, Cal; D Samuels
Pomona, Gal.
| Owing to mistaken identity Marie
Queen was yesterday released from the
| charge against her in Justice Smiths
court and the name of Lizzie Young
was substituted on the docket record
Trial today.
Jesse Curley was arrested yesterday
on the charge of battery by q warrant
issued from Justice Spa fford's court.
change of venue IVES taken TO Justici
Smith 's~court and hearing will prob
ably take place today.
Druggist Hudson has pulled the corl
of bis soda fountain and now offers
suffering public cooling draugths O
effervescent consultation, favored will
the purest and sweetest of fruit juices
The first meefiug Of the class for TIT
study o. tie Spanish language, beins
taught by w I. Melton, was held il
the school house lest night. Consider
able interest is manifested and gooG
work will dou btlees be aoco npsished.
The theatrical season having close
the Tempe opera house will be turned
into g bazaar for the dispensing O
liquid refreshments under the superin
tendency of Zach Harris, an artist il
palate tickling.
Freight shipments last night con
sisted of two cars of stock for Lo
Angeles, car OF -four to Tucson, q ca
of hay to Lordeburg and q car of bay t
Crittendsu. This morning car OK he
was shipped to KinGman.
Phoenix weekly herald., 1896-05-14

7 THINK highly of ''AriooDa' that hope
L never to be UsJhnut it. No mediciBe chest
can be repiete Enlese il contains it You have
bot to use 1T once to O me 10 the conoinsion
that il is indie en lib 20 every home. If you
want TO be a real friend to sufferers rom com
mon ailments intrr duce to them 'Aribona,"
JOSEPH SMALE, First Baptist church, Prs
colt. ArizonR. IF
Phoenix weekly herald., 1896-05-14
YAvAPIA.

Journal Miner:
PRESCOTT will have two circuses with
in three days. The Democratic prims
ries occur May Is and the Wallace
Shows May 10.
Deputy Munds came 10 today from
Congress, bringing with him the man
who is charged with besting woman
and resisting an officer at the above
camp. The man gives his name as
Frank Woodson, and is said to have
come from Signal to the Congress. He
is held under bonds OF $500 each on two
charges, one of aggravated assault and
one of resisting an officer. The report
of a man interfering with s Winchester
was somewhat erroneous, as the msn is
9 resident OF the town and did not at
tempt to make his escape, neither did
he interfere with the officer further
than to make threat, and no action
was taken against him. After Deputy
Sheriff Bosbs had arrested Woodson, by
the accidental discharge of q shotgun in
the hands of his nephew, Bosnia re-
ceived a charge of bird shot in his leg
Woodson had thrse horses when be
came into the camp
Phoenix weekly herald., 1896-05-14

emsins of Cy Wlllisms we're buried
day from tbs Baird undertaking
~. The funeral was conducted &C
&bg to the ritual and cerenonisls OF
asonic order, OF which the de-.
was a member. The obsequies
attended By the mem bers of the
ldge end by many friends and
ntances of the dead man, for
are few Arizonans better known
lie was.
Ecording to an Associated Press
'atch late published in the Star
- land cffics will lay of for
Phoenix weekly herald., 1896-05-14
OUR OITY DADS.
bon. Thomas Hine Appointed City
Assessor and Tax Collector.

hon. Thomas Hine Appointed City
Assessor and Tax Collector.
The city council met in special ses-
sion last evening for the purpose of
bearing the report of Expsrt E. j.
Benuitt and TO fill the Office OF City
Assessor eud Tex Collector, made vacant
by the death of L. J. Wood.
The report of Mr.. Benpitt was very
full and complete and showed thst the
accounts @. the late Assessor and Tax
Collector had been kept in a mastery
manner and balanced to q cent. Not g
single discrepancy was found, though
the examination has been most thorough
end complete. In Mr.. Bsunitt's opinion
il would be imposs BILE to keep the
books OF that Office in more business
like manner.
Mr. Thos. Hine was appointed Asses
scr and Tax Coiisctor, that gentlemen
having expressed his intention of as
suming the responsibility and turning
the Office over to Mrs. L. J. Wood, who
is fully competent to perform the duties
and that the salary OF the Office would
belong to her Mr.. Hine will give a
bond in the sum of $4,000 and special
session of the Council will be held this
evening to pass upon that instrument.
Phoenix weekly herald., 1896-05-14

Suit was filed in the DISTRICT Court |
this morning by Rhoda ? Merrill FOR
divorce from Wilbur P. Merrill The
grounds on which the divorce is prayed
for is desertion.
Mr.. j. Y. T. Smith yesterday puF-
chased a quantity of new bailey raised
in this valley the grain went ITO
pounds to tie sack and is exc4p tionslly
fine.
Conductor T. E. Carey Of the s. F P.
& P, road Will removs his residences 10
Prescott next Monday, Ms. Carey leav-
iag Pboznix on that day. They will
return IN the fall aud make Pboenix
their winter residence.
Mr r. Nye aud family, VINO have
been spending the winter 10 Phoenix
where they have made many friends,
left this morning for their old home at
Lehica, Nav York. Mr.. Nye expects to
return to Pnoeoix aud spand nsxt win
ter here.
The HERALD acknowledges pleas
ent call today from sir Frederick HUI
Der, of Dear Glendale Mr. Huber, TO-
gether with his eon-in-law. Mr.. Swi
mart, came here few months ego from
[ndiena, ard have purchased s farm
GEAR Glendale on which they are erect
!ug comfortable home.
The carnival committee received euf-
feient subscriptions TO pay all the
| claims occurred for the carnival ard il
few days will prepare their report
which will be published for the infor-
nation Of the general public The
fnaoce com mittee have been hard a
| work ever since the carnival closed Sc
curing the necessary funds to pay the
Indebtedness occurred aud are entitled
to considerable credit for tho satifsc
tory result of tteir labore.
Indigestion is often taken for con
sumption. The word consumption
means wasting away, and dyspeptic.
often waste away as badly as oonsump
blves.
The reason psopie waste away is be-
cause either they don'5 get enough t.
eat. or they don't digest what they dC
eat.
If the latter is your trouble, toks
Shaker Digestive Cordial. This vii
help you to d geet your food and stoE
your loss of flesh.
Shaker Digestive Cordial is mad,
from herbs, berks and the juices of fruit
by the we'll known Shakers st Noun
Lebanon. 1t possesses great tonic anc
digestive powers.
Shaker Digestive Cordial has cured
many supposed consumptives (who wer'
really dyspeptics), by simply helping
their stomachs to digest their food
thus giving them nouFishment and nev
strength.
Sold by druggists. Trial bottles Il
| cents
Phoenix weekly herald., 1896-05-14

direction, the re-
he Showing a silver value-
s45 silver aed $40 to So
anderson boys, Tom, Bob
"a splendid copper proper
by O'Brien has two fine
&re opening up into bonan
u Carroll has also 8 or 4 fine
fclaims that promise well. The
Eoys and Andy Rither have q two
$mill at work As the ore they are
lag is free and pays rom $50 70
on they will be enabled to realz
yomely on their work.
Phoenix weekly herald., 1896-05-14

Ee1e case orN1e government
Fbe Copper Queen Consolidated
in which jury disagreed at
Aptember term of the federal
>G case involves about
>e due the govern
ny the defendant
q he plaintiff con-
: . ssslcs 'sss week Ahen the report
wss circulated in the camp that the
fnsl payment on the mine had been
made Several claims -were jumped
and tents were moved in very rapid
manner.
Tombstone Prospector:
Chas. Bsssett left yesterday for Phoe-
nix for short visit. Rumor has it
that Charley Jas reached the conclu
sion that it is not good for a man to
live alone and will have partner Oh
his return.
A strike OF richer ere than thus far
taken out OF the Pesrce mine is reported
to~Seve been msdaAsn -sSSsonaay at the
lei of the bonanza. The Ole is
be literally sprinkled with gold
bears to have opened into de-
be extent of which is not YET
II the ore of this mine car
9ir percentage of gold, in some
Ies very high, but this recent
90 it appears runs higher in the yell
row metal than any Of the ore thus fer
extracted.
YAVAPIA.
Phoenix weekly herald., 1896-05-14

Families are supplied with rad1shes, Seefs,
-urnips. onions, peas, string beans and all
small vegetables by Vegetable wagons
Phoenix weekly herald., 1896-05-14

G. w GROUSE, Probate Judge
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1896-04-04
AN ENGLISH JAIL CHAPEL.
A View of the Prisoners at the sum
day Morning Service

View of the Prisoners at the sum
day Morning Service
After breakfast nothing much hap
pens until the chapel hour. Now those
prisoners who have gone sick" are
visited by the surgeon or his assistant.
and IL the case Is urgent are sent
across to the infirmary at once. There
Is no regular cell inspection, the gov
ernor or his deputy makes no round;
there is no taking of reports no adj
judication Of pains and penalties for
misconduct. All this will stand over
until Monday; even those awaiting
punishment, unless 1t is for outrage
Gus acts OF violence or defiance, turn
out to go with their fellows to chapel.
About $50 the chapel bell rings for
the first service, that of the Roman
Catholics, who in large prisons are
usually located" or lodged In one part
OF the prison, near their own chapel.
The bell for the Church Of England
service follows at about 10 a. m.
Both on marching to chapel and
when seated within Ii the various
classes and categories Of prisoners are
Kept strictly separate from each other.
Males and females approach the chap
ell by different roads, enter by differ
ent doors and occupy different divis-
ions, pews or places apart Among
the males, too the convicted are kept
from the unconvicted, and the debtors
from both. The women are generally
seated first, behind screen or within
a curtained-off, rafled-in Enclosure,
They are, Of course, visible to the
chaplain, but to no one else but their
own officers. Except for their treble
voices heard In responses and hymns.
their presence at the service would be
unknown. Now and again, however,
an attempt to signal or communicate
has been tried by individuals OF oppo-
site sexes; when dry cough, persist
emily repeated, in the female pew,
finds an answer in another part Of the
chapel, 1t affords shrewd suspicion
that friends are trying to nse some
code made up outside before imprison-
ment.
One other class is unhappily to be
IOUnu at tlIHtS IN tine jail cHapei-
very distinct class, but seldom con-
tanning more than one representative.
This IL sometimes a condemned man
In prison, one on whom the extreme
penalty has been passed, and who, by
the usual custom, IL allowed "three
clear Sundays" before the awful sent
ence Is accomplished. A condemned
convict, although he is never left
alone, being associated day and night
with two wardens as guardians, Is nev-
er permitted to see or be seen by other
prisoners.-Quiyer.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1896-04-04

come long yere this mornin." and So
the argument goes, every foot Of the
road suggesting whole combination
OF possibilities to- active imaginatlons,
Whenever ditch fringed with
broom sedge stretches across the Held.
a childish figure or tw Olurks near.
listening eagerly for the welcome
sound that shall tell them a trap has
fallen. Partridges nest in the broom
sedge, sparrows. too. and doves, and
all manner Of winged wild things,
Traps made of carefully selected sticks
are laid IL, ambush, a little meal or
ground peas sprinkled within, and in
to these snares unwary creatures are
liable to walk unsuspectingly. To con
trive an original and certain dead
falr' Is the acme OF these boys ambi-
tions. When the persimmons drop.
plump AMI tcothsotHe from the purp-
plIng bOughs. and the thick rinds that
protect the walnut. the hickory nut
and the chlnquapin gap wide ut the
touch of frost. these little huntsmen
make their plans.
squirrels awful fat now. de pecan
tree jist a-sheddin'," a lanky youth re-
minds his fellows. and forthwith they
set about making squirrel traps, or. in
default of that, attaching themselves
In body to the lucky owner of gun
to explore the Businesses of forest and
field Mt his beck content at the pros.
peet Of being present when the all-im-
pdrtant moment shalt arrive to take
aim and fire.
The sweet, precise whistle Of the
partridge is well known to town aud
country people alike, but to these
small-game lovers the peculiar fnfiec.
tion and number of notes In the whis-
tie Is significant Of the sex of the bird.
1T looks like dat rooster partridge
can't find he mate II win he OH
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1896-04-04
LITTLE aAcKwooDsMEx
rhe Way Young Negroes Trap PART
ridges and Translate bird Talk.

by JeIsnie Grant.
Everybody knows that the little
darkey. as lie roams about the popu.
lous plantations OF the south, is rag
ged and dirty, and neglected in mind,
body and estate: but what everybody
doesn't know Is that he Is a born nat
ufalist, and gets rs much fun and gem
uine, absorbing interest out of the
woods and fields about him as the city
bred boy derives from a dollar-and-a-
half show, A stretch of sandy road Is
a stretch OF sandy road To the average
person; not 50 10 The small hun.er
who, while ON an errand to min or
store, traverses its rutty length.
Fox been prowlin' were. Dat a fox
foot" says one. booking critically at
the imprint in the sand
dat amt no fox: tits mink" at
firms another: and then all set To work
10 find II palmer track that will con
firm or contradict their suggestions.
THAT are fox, AN he went In Miss
Geigefs yard after her young ducks.
Here's where he push In under the
fence insists the diseoyerer.
"rain't so. faint SO tail, rebels his
companion; that track amt nuthin'
but Minee Fields yaller dog. what
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1896-04-04

my pocket. l began to believe didn't
care for ticket to Cairo after all,
".T4et's throw the galoot out sug-
gested the man who had advised Jim
my 10 punch me. knew that meant
something more than was apparent on
the surface. One of the men went up
to the door and listened Now, | am
pretty heavy man and pride myself
on considerable strength and agility;
but l did not like the looks of the four
tGughs who faced ME. | could hear
the faint rumble of the coming train.
and then the whistle.
Z Quick, nowr shouted the man at
the door.
What happened next was all In two
minutes | backed into corner and
grabbed my heavy valise firmly. l
saw one of the men go down into his
hip pocket, and something cleaned.
didn't wait. mad ca rush. | heard a
sharp crack. felt my shoulder Jingle,
and received heavy blow In the ribs.
But my yalise came down ON the head
of the man who had fired, and he went
down. And against the red-hot stove,
too. tripping up his neighbor behind
him. The old stove tottered, the pipes
fell. and the next instant the lights
We're out and the place was filled with
smoke; also with yells from the fellow
who had been burnt But bulled my
way out of the place, and as | ran
down the platform toward the train.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1896-04-04

near ,tremhles and with reason, Tor
her young offspring,
The very first time In his life that
negro boy has anything that he eau
call his own he swaps II for puppy
TINT can In trained 10 run rabbits,
Then he begins 70 think OF the gun ne
may be able TO buy In the future. ~
may he only common gun, nnfelia-
ble, likely 10 explode when not expect
ed 10 remain ohdurate aud hhrespohs'
i've at inopportune times. hut, never
theless, a gun to be regarded Win
pride and cherished as a pearl above
price. lie will hoard up small chahse
for months and months for this put'
pose. The next best thing 10 gun,
however, il number or slingshuts
yarious primitive eontrisances for let
letting nv d rock. pebble or other mis-
sile and II his possessions boast none
of these, effective execution cap DC
done with properly-curSed stick.
Az ii is with the denlzens OF the
fields and woods, SO with the curious
web footed birds that live In the
marshes and swamps. The boys mink
nothing OF wading neck-deen In water
10 get Il heiated young marsh hen, or
even of swimming across stream 10
run dowa pair OF clustered little
cranes that are too confused 10 get out
of the way.
A snake or lizard OF any kind or de-
scription has Il marvellous charm Tor
the little backwoodsman lie Il not
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1896-04-04


Where do false teeth come from ~
said well known bone importer
echoing question that I Ind nut ~
him. Wouldn't you like to kno,s9
Most people, | imagine, think thar nj,
false teeth nre maize from ivory Tb,t
Is quite a mistaken ldea, aa tho ma
Jority OF false teeth are now maa.
from anything but ivory. We import
large quantities Of walrus tusks for
no other purpose than that they n,y
pc nnade into false teeth. You ran %
INTO some big dental establishments
where teeth are made and you wiIl
dOuDhess ind the remains Of woIr,,s
tnsks lying around. and. indeed Z
higniy polished tooth made from 1
walrlis tnsk Is just as handsoma ~
though not so lasting as an ivorv ona
dentist once came To mo - ~
elephants t1sk, from which n oood ~.
or permanent teeth might DO made a..
wealthy client OF his. UIe Svas -
spare no expense. ] found him tusk
Wiiicn being an especially good one I
soid Tor $500 pound the usual prico
Doing from S2.oO to $3.50 d pound +
altsfWhrd learned that the dentist
made 5000 out Of that set OF teeth 80
Or course 1t would be lmpoaaih,o
for dentists to sell teeth 80 cheanly NJ
they do now II the teeth were all mad a.
from elephants tusks. Asa mattar ~
fact. 80 many people are now waar.
ing false teeth that doubt If tho Ivorv
suitable for this purpose would evay
he found. J am told good many faIsa
teeth are being made from yegetahlo
ivory, iyorlne, etc. If so, the price y ~
teeth must naturally go down. and IN
time the toothless one win proba ii :
be able to replenish his mouth for q =
absurdly low sum. A set Of teeth for
SL25. continued the dealer, laughlny
would create boom In false tsa,h \:
Philadelphia Times. 'eV'''
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1896-04-04
HOW TO MATCH Avn WY
statistics SHOW That You Shonl,
Have four Opponent no the Gae..
ing

Statistics show That You should
Have four Opponent no the Gae..-
ing.
Two men matched coins for a fare
on street car, and the man who won
said to a Philadelphia Telegraph re-.
porter; y have paid very few fares
this summer, because have solved
the system Of matching. I can't OF.
plain why my system IL correct but
many experiments have satisfied me
that II Is, | always ask the other mnn
70 match me. and sixty.tive times ON,
Of hundred | win Apparently the
odds are even. In reality they are
against the man who matches and IN
FAVOR OF the man who Ia matched
This doesn't hold good when the colna
are spun on q table II IL good 1ntv
When each man holds his coln In HIS
hand. Calling coins IL also nm easy
game TO win. Three men ont Of ave
VIII call heads. | always hold tho
com TAIL up, and in the long run 1 am
n winner" -"
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1896-04-04

Map No f-Nruesuefnn Trrrftery
Vow Claimed by Great urttatn
Marked in white
nous tract not contemplated In tho
conferences Of 1871. 1874 or 1881. THE
gold mines have been largely openeti
ny the British West Indian miuera
who have taken with them their own
methods Of government. and IN Eng.
lands present claims he allowed ale
VIII he able to keep her grip on tho
mouth OF the Orinoco river and yir.
tualiy control its commerce. Against
Az this Venezuela protests.
TO recapltulate: The Original bound.
airy line, including all the territory
marked In black In Map No. 4: tho
Schomburgk line gave to Great Brit.
ain the Venezuelan territory NJ marx.
81 In white In map No. q: Venezuela
conceded to Great Britain tho terri.
Tory marked In white in map No. a
Great Brltain's encrmclrment ,,non
venezuelan territory to the west Of
me schomburgk line and TO Tho west
1 ihe line conceded by yenezuela IN
Indicated In map No. 4.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1896-04-04

Map No. a-Territery Conceded by
ten~xur1a 60 Great Hwttatn Marked
In white
part IT the water shed of the Cuyuui
Venezuela In the meantime had ltidl.
cnted her willingness d concsde the
boundary M beginning Mt the mouth
OF the Morocco river. granting England
In this way fun sovereignty over the
white portion. M shown in map No. q
The controversy remained unsettled
and In 1881 Lord Granville proposed a
new line. claiming still more territory
than was claimed under the Aberdeen
line, 40 the matter rested until the
discovery Of gold fields westward Of
the Schotnburgk Zine. Then England
began to push her pretensinna To the
west and gradually extended the
sphere Of her activity and influence
until she had laid claim to an enor
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1896-04-04

now roaring down the grade. looked
over my shoulder to see my late antag-
onists, one by one. slipping out of the
door and disappearing in the darkness
beyond the station.
II boarded the train and said moth
ing. In a few moments we were
speeding toward Cairo. But I wished
afterwards that had drunk more of
that bad whisky. for was laid up In
the Illinois city with as bad a case Of
fever as | ever knew and nursed a
painful flesh wound in the shoulder
for many days. "-Washington Post.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1896-04-04

afraid to attack any snake. no matter
how big, and when he has yananIshesI
him. will finger on the spot long TO
study his color, markings size aud
characteristics II he can come across
"snnke-shed that il. an old skin
that q snake tias erawled out of-his
delight IL uniounded, and unspeaka.
bile bliss attends the capture Of live
owl, no matter how small md Young
Jennie Grant.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1896-04-04

What was the trouble with Barke,
and his wifeT 80 ny
Wen, the beginning Of 1t was when
she used Camembert cheese to bni,
tne rat trap. Then she made Il nlosfc,
Tor sick servant out Of hls Impaired
mustard. and capped tho climax i,
smoking Insects out Of her rose bnahe,
MI, MIN box OF his best perfectos. -.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1896-04-04

In .isii the SchombuFgk line was
run, Nhe tract Included a. shown BY
the white portion Of map No. !. The
territory claimed By thia boundary. IL
II - allowed to stand includes the
larger part OF the valleys sf che
Mazarunl aud Cuyuni rivers aud en-
tends far outside the wafer shed of
the EsequIho and 10 the great mouth
Of the Orinoco. The object Of this
change In boundary was to establish
post at the mouth u the ortnoeo
and to dominate its commerce. The
opposition Of Venezuela 10 this bound,
AIRY was vigorous. and finally. Ia 1874.
Lord Aberdeen proposed compFo.
mise line. abandoning tho mouth OF
Tho 0rinoco. but Including the larger