Arizona republican., 1896-12-03

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 hel-Doings of People and
 Other Matters.
 The: building of sanitarium at Fort Lowell is under contemplation.
 The Mexican Herald says the Mex ican Central has ordered five new en- zines.
 Harry T. Truth of Graham county was appointed notary public yester- day by Governor Franklin.
 MT. Mercer, industrial teacher at Fort Apache Indian school, has been granted thirty days sick leave.
 The Western Union telegraph office was moved yesterday morning into it's new office in the opera house block.
 Edward Caruthers of Gila Bend has purchased the mercantile business of Gandolfo & Sanguinetti at that place. Two cars of oranges were shipped from the city Tuesday evening for Chicago. Another shipment will be made the latter part of the week.
 The westbound Southern Pacific train was late yesterday morning, which caused delay of several hours in the M. & P. train reaching this city. Frank Nicholson, the mining man, is expectedsto return from London on the first of January. He will then pro- ceed to Mexico to develop some min ing properties there.
 Arizona lodge No. 1, F. & A. M., at a meeting held Tuesday night, elected the following officers: c. H. Knapp, w. F.; w. H. Goodman, s. W.; D. G. Beals, J. w.; G. H. N. Luhrs, treas urer; Frank Shaw, secretary.
 Governor Franklin yesterday ap- pointed c. D. Reppy a member of the honorary board of the irrigation com mission of Arizona. Mr. Reppy is ed itor of the Florence Tribune and an enthusiast in irrigation matters.
 Dr. Sweatnam was called to Buckeye yesterday to attend daughter of T. M Clanton, who is dangerously ill with a complication of troubles. Her recovery is a matter of doubt. The doctor made the round trip, a distance of seventy miles, in twelve hours.
 Wall street has assumed a dignified air since the Valley bank took pos session of the office of the Valley Ab- stract company. A cement sidewalk is also being laid, which causes the business men of that street to elevate heretofore.
 The Indian school just north of. Al buquerque is overcrowded and Super intendent McCowan has sent nieteer boys and six girls to the government school at Grand Junction, Colo, 1T charge of Randall Calkins. They have been entered for period of iron three to five years.
 Among the novelties with future ahead of it is nickel-in-the-slot at tachment for bicycles which are to bt used for rental. Unless the machine is fed with a nickel every so often thu mechanism is such that it will loci the wheel and it cannot be used unti the required coin is deposited.
 P. T. Penrose of the Commonwealth Mining and Milling company at Pierce Ariz., passed through Albuquerqu Monday night for the east. This com pany employs sixty men and ship three to four carloads of ore a day t, the Pueblo shelter The ore is ricl in gold and silver, yielding S100 to tn ton.
 Will H. Gregory has taken posses sion of the Hardwick hotel at tn Santa Fe depot. The hostelry ha been fixed up regardless of cost, tn fixtures and furniture being of tn best and entirely new The hotel ha been enlarged by the addition of fiji teen rooms, which are yet in an un completed state.
 A force of men under the directio of Roadmaster Porter is engaged i 1eveling and ballasting the M. & I railroad track between Phoenix an Tempe. c. c. McNeil, the new man ager of the road, intends to have tn roadbed in excellent condition in ol der that the trains can make bette time and also to add to the comfort ( travellers.
 The first mountain sheep eve brought into this city was killed b Caesar Brock, Wednesday, an brought to town yesterday. It is magnificent specimen, the head weigl ing forty-two pounds. The body wi dress fully 150 pounds. It was kille on the north slope of the Burro moul tains It is on exhibition at Jone