Arizona republican., 1896-05-05
dian, Texas; Mrs. J. A. Bennett, James town, N. D.; Mrs. H. w. Adams, Scran- ton, Pa.

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 ton, Pa.
 -Alhlguerquo Cisizsn: The new timt
 card which goes into effect at midnighI
 Sunday night on the A. & P. will be
 the cause of reducing the train crews
 on the passenger runs. Six conduct
 ors are now employed, but under the
 new conditions four conductors will have to do ithe work and their run vii, be from Albuquerque Ito Williams, mot WinSlow as now.
 Stafford Guardian The first ship me1t of cattle for this season was for
 warded from Geronimo last Saturday.
 It consisted of 400 head owned by the
 Chiricahua Cattle company. The train
 went to Kansas. This company will
 ship two more trainloads in few days.
 A large number of cattle have been
 contracted for shipment from Geroni-
 mo during the month of May.
 There is trouble on Second street
 south. Mrs. Lambert yesterday se-
 cured warrant against Mrs. Bohn of
 the same locality on charge of using toward her language that was not
 clssic nor that which should be heard
 in the drawing rooms of the ultra fastidious. As neither belong to the disreputable class the case has a De- culiar interest. It will be heard in the justices court today.
 Yesterday morning John Y. T. Smith Beverly Cox, Charles cldman and Jerry Millay appeared before the county board of supervisors and paid in $500 in cash to square the deficit of E. 5. Kirkland, overdrafts on the sal ary fund while acting in the capacity of supervisor. Fully twice as much, however, is yet due the county from Kirkland's peculations while acting as clerk of the board, succeeding the term of his office as supervisor.
 Tomorrow evening at the opera house the Lorraine company will pre- sent the charming comedy, "Jane.'' with "A Happy Pair," as a curtain raLser. They will be suppon5ed by the same able local talena as before and the stage management will be vested 1n Will H. Gregory. At its last pro duchon Jane was received by the public with much pleasure and the reproduction has been solicited by many. A full house is deserved and IS to be expected.
 County Treasurer Murray s1pbmit- ted his monthly report to the board of supervisors yesterday It shows the treasury of the county ito be in a really corpulent condition. April 1 tim the treasury was the sum of s75, ,O52 .25: during the month wes received $40 719.62, making a total of s115. 5.771 .62 This abnormal amount was on account of the delinquent tax sales and consa- 1uent payments. During the month | was odisbursed $31, ,991.01, leaving a | balance May in the treasury of sS3,- 7S061.
 The board of supervisors yesterday into contract with John A. 'turges to place sign boards along the slack Canyon and Gave Creek roads within this county, showing the dis ances and directions to water and To- 'alltles. This is in accordance with ln admirable act of the legislature, to save lives on the deserts like signs will be placed on all the tesert roads of the county as soon as lids in any reasonable amount can be eceived The signs yesterday author zed wiu cost $15O each.
 The city council held short session 'esterday, made necessary by the de- ease of City Tax Collector and As essor L. J. Wood City Recorder obs and B. J. Bennitt were appo:nted 0 expert and balance the books of the eceased official and to report at an arly day to the council. They will be ssisted by Mrs. Wood, who is capa- le accountant and who was her hus- 'and's assistant in the office. She tates that everything in the office is the best of condition and that but
 days work will be necessary to show uch condition.
 There are all prospects that the Sab attn school picnic on the Hassayampa lay 3 will be the gramdest ever nown in the southwest. About all ne rolling stock of the Santa Fe will e needed to convey the crowds and ct all arrangements have been made 'r comfort and safety. A special car tll be filled at Tempe and Mesa and ttached to one of the excursion trains t this point. A band of music has cen engaged and the grounds on 1e Hssayampa will be prepared for the , lerrymakers. There will be singing peaches and a short literary pro Tickets will be $1 for the xcursion. {
 The board of education of the Terri , orial Normal school held a business I leeting at the school building Satur- ay morning. In attendance were resident McNaughbon, Secretary Ietherton, General Wilson and Mrs