Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1896-07-23
Interesting Paragraphs.
From Thursdays Daily.

issued a marriage license to MSnueI |
Unis ard Marta Robes.
Mrs. Winthrop Sears and her sister
Mrs. Maplar will leave this evening for
an outing il California.
One and one-half inches of rain is the
actual measurement by the local wealth
OF bureau OF last nights storm.
Messrs. Dalton and Astraw are re-
papering Secretary Braces Office which
was damaged by fire this morning.
Ohemberlain's Cough Remedy cures
colds, Group aud whocping cough. 1t is
pleasant, safe and reliable. For sale by
druggists.
A warrant was issued this afternoon
by justice Morris for the erFesa of an
Indian charged With stealing 8 horse
and an officer was sent out TO appre-
bend the thief.
There were two prisoners before Re-
corder Jobs this morning, the first in
over a week. They we're simply com
mon DRINKS and were leb down with a
light sen6ence.
Maria Queen was brought over from
Tempe this morning TO serve forty days
in she county Jail as she explains "for
taking drop too much and having al
elegant we bit of a time"
Engineers Albion P. Mann and Mr..
Osmpben Ford Of the Salt River reeer-
voir enterprise have gone east for
month on two and have worked up the
notes fog the various surveys that have
been made from time TO time.
From expressions among some OF our
merchant today, somebody several of
them will be called on to pay heavy
damages on account OF leaking roofs
one of taeee days. 4 man shat rents
house preeumes it has a roof, and the
law warrants the presamp tion..
Mr.. IA. V. Warren, daughter aud
sons, Mrs W. f. Swiggett and children
and Miss Lucille Sampson, arrived yes
terdsy morning from Phoenix. The
party came overland, taking about ten
days to make the trip. They intend
spending the summer here visiting the
Grand Canyon and other points of in
terest.-Fdgstaf SAM.
The Santa Fe Prssoots & Phoenix,
the A. P. and the Santa Fe have
each contributed 800 toward the ad-
veFtising expenses of she Irrigation Con
| gress TO be held here ia Decen Der next.
The request was made by Oommitaee-
man McOhneJck on the 18th and the
donation given on the 18th, which
| shows the interest our local lines are
taking IN the event which means so
much to shia country.
The train due 30 leave here this
mosning for the north over that road
did nos go out and will be held until G
O'Clock when 10 will go as far as the
damaged bridge where passengers and
| baggage will be transferred, when it
will return 80 Phoenix with the pas
sengers and contents Of the south
| bound train, which will return north
Is is expected that all damage will be
repaired and trains run through to-
morrow.
Kellner, DE- Hubbard, Mrs j
Gardiner, Margareuite M James, Mrs
Lena r Sears, Mrs Helen a MarIer,
Mrs W Il Gatke, Flossie Barnes, Mrs c
f Ainsworsb, son end daughter, John
FlorFy Jr, Cleud MarIar, ] J, Nellie F
Arthur, Fred, Walter and o L Wiley,
Rosa Gnliughen, a Williams and moth
er, Mrs c M Frazier and daughter
Helen, are among the California exc1r-
sionists who will go out on the south
bound train tonight.
An alarm OF fire at an eerIy hour this
morning called the department. to the
city hall, where abe electric light wire
had cut through the gas pipe in the
chandelier in Secretary BFuoe'e office,
where it joined the ceiling. JanitoF
PROOFS, when he opened the office this
morning, found the gas burning in g
large sheen against the ceiling. He ct
once called out the department, who
went to work with buckets and cut
through the flooring above while some
one, after q long search, located the gas
meter add turned off the gse, when the
fire was easily extinguished. The dam
age Was principally 80 the ceiling AMI
carpets, aud viii not exceed $50.
II there is any body Of men in Phoe-
nix at the present time that are thos
oughly enjoying themselves and at the
same time earning their per diem, it is
the Board of Supervisors who are now
sitting as a Board of Equalization. All
day long their Office is besiegsd with
taxpayers who feel thst they are esther
being robbed or that they have tbs OPP
portuulty of life time TO make them
selves heard and to make life bur
den to the su Dervieors. Usually after
the visitor hiss talked for an hour or SO
and saio everything mean he could
think Of the eit1stion is explained to
him ard he goss off feeling better foE
the reason the5 his taxes do not look
neeF as large when he finds that he
might have bssn made so pay greet
deal more on higher valuation OF his |
property which is still lower shan he
would sell it for. But such is life.
From Fridays Duly.
Heavy rains ara reported to the north
bsyoEd the line of the A. &
P. railroad.
Last evenings train for the north
carried ewenty- aaven east-bound pas
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