Arizona republican., 1896-06-09

has heretofore been accomplished by few. Much quicksand was found, but the trip was made in safety.
 Saturday night Jesus Rios snatched $10 bill from the hands of Rafael Ruiz and then in running was so in- judicious and unlucky as to fall di- rectly into the arms of Constable Por- terie. Ruiz is now in the county jail, awaiting the grand jury on charge of robbery, in default of $500 bail.
 The territorial board of equalization adjourned yesterday, the last act being to assess the Prescott & Arizona Gen. tral, Yavapai county's abandoned rail road, at the rate of $500 mile for it's length of 72 miles. This also carries the assessment of the year before and a penalty of 30 per cent for failure to report valuation to the board.
 Madame Meade, the dressmaker, was seriously injured Sunday night by be- ing run over by buggy. She was crossing Adams street when Jeff Pierce drove rapidly by, the vehicle striking the woman and throwing her to the ground. She received an ugly cut on the head and her dress was badly torn. She was conveyed home in hack and medical attendance summoned.
 Ad Parish is back from the Minas Prietas, Sonora, where he has been with his uncle, Will Parish, and number of other American mining experts, sampling and testing the ore bodies of the great property, which, if all reports are satisfactory, is to be bought by a Rothschilds syndicate. Parish declares it the greatest and richest mine he has ever seen.
 J. H. Estabrook, well-known in Phoenix, died yesterday morning at Newhall, Cal, of heart disease. He was the owner of much property in Phoenix, where he had-sspent many months. The remains have been shipped for interment to Denver. Mrs. Estabrook, who has been visiting in Phoenix, will leave today to attend the funeral Deceased was "A years of age.
 The park theater was literally crowded last night to witness the first production of the "Ranche King" by the Park Stock company. The Mari copa club attended in body and ap- preciated the entertainment highly. The various players sustained their characters admirably and were greeted with continued applause The place is success and is deserving of a liberal patronage.
 Sunday morning Justice of the Peace Morris tied the knot that united in marriage J. A. Gardner and Mrs. May L. Lyons. The marriage is deemed as one of even unusual felicity. The bride has for years been resident in Phoenix and has scores of friends, while the groom, as one of the editors of the Arizona Populist, is rising journalist and man of exceptionally high character.
 This morning there will be another change in the running time of the Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix railway, caused by quickening of the running time of the express trains on the At lantic & Pacific connection. Under the new order, the regular day express will leave Phoenix at 9:15 a. m. (mountain time), instead of 9:45 as before; the night express will leave at 7:30, an hour earlier, and to these trains has been added second-class freight, that will leave Phoenix at 7:30 a. m., and ar rive at Ash Fork at 1915 a. m.
 A Mexican named Serrano got him self into little trouble Sunday night by displaying around Block Al as a means of obtaining credit a check for $50 drawn on the National Bank of Arizona in his favor, the signature be- ing A. B. Pratt. The check might have served his turn had not Joe Por- terie observed that the date was spelled in Spanish, thus, Mayo 19" So he took the fellow in, expecting to establish case of forgery. But there is no A. E. Pratt, especially on the Ma tional bank books, so Serrano was re- leased.