Arizona republican., 1896-10-29
CITY AND COUNTY IN BRIEF. Small Paragraphs of General
 Interest.
The News of Day in Phpnix and It's Tributary Region Presented In a Doings of People and Other Matters.

The Salt river was beyond fording yesterday owing to the heavy rains 1n the mountains.
 The Gila river bridge has been re- paired and the first train crossed the structure Tuesday night.
 Tickets for the recital to be given by Mrs. w. A. Freeze next Friday even ing are now on sale at the Opera House drug store.
 The tribe of Ell Yemamah, Knights of Khorissan, will have meeting tomor- row night for the purpose of initiating candidates.
 Judge Baker yesterday heard the arguments in the case of the Farmers and Merchants bank of Tempe vs. Wildman LPeters-Goldman Co.
 Jerry Millay and J. A. Marshall, Re publican candidates for district at torney and the council, wemt to Buck eye and addressed a meeting there last night.
 The board of supervisors will hold a meeting today for the purpose of con sidering the proposition to establishing voting precincts at Goldfield and Smiths mill.
 Arrivals at the Sixth avenue Hotel: Jas. G. Glanville, Mrs. s. Glanville, So. Lake Linden, Mich; George L. Coleman and wife, Fools Gulch, Ariz. The recent heavy rains have ren- dered the Southern Pacific roadbed very soft and as a consequence trains on that road have been running be- hind schedule time.
 The 1-year-old son of MT. and Mrs. Malcolm McNair died early yesterday morning after lingering illness. The funeral took place yesterday afternoon from the family residence on Jackson street.
 A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Mexican who is charged with stealing gold watch worth $190 The warrant was issued several days ago, but has not been served for the reason that the thief cannot be To- cated
 Neri Osborne's kick has had effect The board of supervisors held a meet ing and established voting precincts at New River and the Union mine. | is claimed by Osborne that there are thirty-fve voters at New River, bu others who claim to know say there are only five voters.
 The concert ito be given at the opera house tomorrow night by Mrs. w. A Freeze promises to be a musical treat Mrs. Freeze is about to enter upon ( career on the operatic stage, and be fore her departure for the east to clos an engagement has been prevailed upol by friends to give farewell musicale
 The literary society of the Lamsol business college will give very in teresting entertainment tomorrow night. In addition to an eXcellen musical programme there will be tW One-act farce comedies, entitled, 'Littl Toddlekins'' and "Grimshaw and Brad shaw"
 The Ladies' Benevolent society vii hold regular annual meeting at tn . Commercial hotel parlors Saturday October 31, alt o'clock p. m. Any on desiring to become member will b more than welcome to attend. Dues $2 per annum. Mrs. M. H. Williams secretary.
 C. c. Van Leer, representing tn Tennessee centennial exposition is i the city. MT. Van Leer is here for tn purpose of getting an exhibit of th products of this valley at the expos tion. A good agricultural and miners exhibit would be productive of muc good to the country by advertising tn produdiveness of the soil.
 The Ladies' Benevolent society wi hold a regular annual meeting Satul day afternoon at o'clock at the Con mercial hotel parlors. The socie,