Arizona republican., 1896-05-09

today for the summer season, with added comforts for the bather and the same facilities as of old for joyful i'm mersion.
 Bishop Kendrick of the Episcopal
 church leaves this morning for Pres cott, there to officiate Sunday in the absence of the rector, Dr. Meany, who
 willi occupy the pulpit tomorrow of Trinity church, Phoenix.
 z. o. Brown yesterday received word from his brother Harry, who has arrived at Redlands with A. L. Hen dricks on their wheels. Brown re ports that he has gained five pounds oni the "trip and that Hendricks has lost thirty pounds and moreover is ill.
 B. M. Simmons will leave today for Cripple Creek, Colorado, where much of his property was destroyed in the recent confagration. He is i'm good spirits, however, over the rapid re- building of the camp and will at once replace the structure destroyed on his property.
 Thursday night about 10 o'clock a wild runaway horse dashed down Cen ter street with the fragments of a cart and harness attached and was stopped by one of 'lhe night officers and placed in Frakes' livery stable to await a claimant. The animal is an iron grey mare of considerable value.
 City Assessor and Tax Collector Thomas Hine yesterday filed with the city recorder his bond in tine sum of $10,000, with William Christy, H. H. Logan, William T. Smith and E. J. Bennitit as sureties Another docu- ment fled during the afternoon consti- tuted Mrs. L. J. Wood his deputy in the office.
 A session of the loan commission of Arizona was he'd yesterday afternoon in the offices of the governor. It is understood that nearly all preliminar- les have been settled and that the hast issue of funding bonds will soon be exchanged for cash, bhus putting the terrlltory upon a cash basis for the first time for a decade.
 The Sunday schools wiM have a great time at the Hassayampa picnic today and not few of the townspeopIe not connected with the schools will gladly attend, paying each his dollar for Ithe privilege. The start will be made from the Santa Fe depot at 7:30 city time, the return being from the Hassayampa at 4:3O, reaching Phoenix at 6.
 David J. Peter and John Gates ar rived yesterday from Tonto Basin with several hundred head of steers to be delivered ito local buyers. They report grass on the range as short, but thousands of head of cattle are being driven from the roundup to market. Most of the Tonto herds are going ito Fort Thomas for shipment east over the new Bowie railroad.
 The Salvation Army local corps has rented Gardiner's hall for the summer and will there fight the devil in com medious and comfortable quarters. The first meeting to be held there will 'be conducted by Captain Pau,i l.onig It will have features of the greatest in terest and services Sunday will em- brace almost the entire day, led by the old pioneers in the cause. There W.!l be good music All are invited
 Col. J. T. Simms and son, c. F., have removed their quarters to the:r quar- lters ito the Fleming block where they have "a cozy and neatly furnished suite of offices on the third floor. Frank has completed the tax sale work and made his report, which reflects much credit on his clerical ability. He now proposes ito devote his undivided at tention ito Central place and Simms addition, for which he is special agent.
 Suit for divorce was fled yesterday by Rhoda P. Merrill, seeking a disso- lu.lcn of the bonds matrimonial that connect her with one Will;am P. Mer- rlll. The couple were marr.ed eight years ago and the issue of the union is single child, girl, now aged 5. In 1892 Merrill left for Mexico with several Idhousand dollars in cash and since that time has failed to provide for the wants of plaintiff or of his child.
 Itztook about twenty pages of closely typeWrltten matter to convey to the district court of the Third judicial dis trtct of the lberritory of Arizona the fact tlhat the State Trust company of New York city considers the Phoenix Mining company its debtor in the sum of S75,OOO and that for the payment of such sum, accrued interest and all costs of action, it seeks an order of sale for the property of said mining com company Rs the equitable mode of again coming into what is its own. The claims were bonded rat the time oE the installation of the famous 1OO- stamp mill and the bonds are due Inv reason of rthe default of interest and other conditions attached to Ghe agreement under which they