Arizona republican., 1896-01-04

days each on the chain gang, as they could give no satisfactory account of themselves.
 block, there will this evening eb a meeting of the board of directors of the Republican League club. Imjortant business is to come before the meeting and a full attendance is urgently re- quested.
 Jack Bremen, a regular customer of the city bastile, was yesterday morn ing found in helpless condition on the corner of Fifth and Monroe streets. The service of an express wagon was necessary to take the whisky-soaked individual to the jail.
 The surgeon-general had his hos pital corps out last night and gave them a practical drill in the primary treatment of burns and how to dress the wounds. He marched his squad to the fire house where he gave them an illustration of how the work should be done. He used a live object to il- lustrate his lecture.
 q observe it is peculiar circum- stance" said an onlooker at Thurs days fire, that not man burned out knows the name of the company in which he insures. He can only tell you the amount and the name of the agent. It seems Ito me to be a good argument for the employment by the companies agents of only the most popular men,
 It is probable that the chamber of commerce at the next meeting of its directors will consider the proposition of securing several thousand copies of the governors report ito the secretary of the interior to send abroad as adver- tising matter Two thousand copies can be secured from the government printing office for $60 which is price deemed very low for the elaborate character of the work.
 Doc Dimes, we'll known sheepman of the valley who for years has been in the employ of the Daggs Bros met with a serious accident Thursday morning at the Daggs ranch northeast of Tenn pc. He was riding a broncho when the animal animal ran under wire stretched between two trees. The wire caught Dimes by the throat and cut a horrible gash almost severing the jugular. He will recover.
 Says the Tucson Star: It is said that the two Tucson companies of the IN. e. A.,Awill ere long offer a challenge to the other companies of the regiment for a competitive drill and general military maneuvers as far as the same Inv hot t4o1 lions. This will prove interesting and will stimulate the N. e. A. to brush up in company and battalion drill. Tar get practice should be added
 Journal-Miner: M Wollenberg has sold his stock of merchandise to Asher & Co., of Phoenix and Gus Ellis took charge of the place today, and is taking account of stock He says that he will ship the dry goods to their Phoenix store and will run this house exclusively on clothing and mems Fur nishing goods. MT. Wollenberg left for California yesterday without wait ing to settle up his business here.
 That high grade new bicycle offered by Greene to his customers was not appropriated New Years day by the fortunate holder of the lucky ticket. Not bit of it. It had to be stood out in front of the store for severaldays with a big sign ''179O" upon it. Mrs. Belle Smith in passing happened Ito re- member she had a few tickets in her purse and casually looked them over. The bicycle was hers and congratula- tions were in order on the hundred dollar prize
 An individual walked into the O. T. saloon yesterday and asked the bar cender for bottle of gin. The liquor was handed to him and the man re- marked that he would pay for it in a couple of days. The bartender said that cash would have to be rendered immediately or else to return the bottle of gin. The man returned the bottle and left the saloon and a short while after the bartender found to his sorrow that the bottle was filled with water. The smoothly had changed bottles on him.