Arizona republican., 1896-04-26

turbance. He was brought before the
recorder yesterday, but Webster Sc
cured the young fellows release.
The Uorraine-Barfow Amateur Qra-
matte company will put ON 'fChaEity
Ball" at the opera house next Friday
night with THE assistance of W.1H.
Gregory, professional OF merit. The
piece is q strong high class society
drama
Barber, the horse trainer, had ltihe
misfortune yesterday of losing a valu-
able trotting mare. While travelling
along at a 2:4O clip she made a mis-
step and broke his leg. DR.. Richmond
who was sent for, saw that nothing
could be done for The animal, SO she
was killed.
J. M. Casterline of Mesa City was
yesterday morning adjudged inslne by
Probate Judge Grouse and committed
ITO the asyllml Severa. months ago a
sister of the man was also sent to the
asylum, having lost her mind brooding
over disappointment in love.
"A young man named Tom Collins
was killed several days ago near Cliff
ton while driving load of lumber to
a saw mill He fell from tine wagon
while coming down steep grade and
one of the wheels passed over his neck
and breast, killing him instantly.
w. H. Winters who has been teach
ing the Buckeye school this year, was
in the city yesterday ON business. He
reports an abundance of water in the
canal, and the prospect good for heavy
crops He is ranching in addition to
playing the role of pedagogue. and
manages to keep busy.
The entertainment to be given at
the opera house Monday night by Miss
Iizbalh Y Allen, assisted by Miss
Marie Anita Yaeger, the gifted elocu-
lses to be a very elaborate affair 10
which the society of Phoenix will turn
out in force TO witness.
Professor VIM Stowe Devoi has tax
en- charge Of the diseased hogs at Glen
dale and left for there yesterday with
DIR. Norton to see what measures could
be taken to wipe out the plague. The
plague was first noticed last January,
and since then not less than 5000 hogs
have died with the disease.
The Sunday school picnic committee
held meeting last night TO perfect
arrangements for 1.-THE May Day outing.
1t is understood that THE railroad COM
pany has made them a satisfactory Of
fer of furnishing two trains to take
the pienicers to the Hassayaanpa river
where the outing was held last year.
F. L. Brill had a marrow escape last
evening by colliding with the electric
car on First street He was attempt
Ing to cross the track in front of the
car and did mot hear the warming of
the motorman. The car struck the
buggy, breaking one OF the rear
wheels, but doing mo other damage.
Perry Walbridge is editor of the Ar
izona columns of THE Iowa Temperance
Magazine, the Official monthly organ
of the 1. O. G. T. Mr.. Walbridge is
not only am active and ardent worker
in the cause of Good Templary, but he
wie.ds trenchant pen, as is evidenced
by his able articles in the magazine
above named.
A. Greenbaum, a saloon keeper AIT the
Five Points, was arrested yesterday by
selling liquor ito Indians. He claimed
HE Thought tine Indians were Yaquis,
but this lis 1.-THE second time he was ar
rested for the same offense, so Com
missioner Crenshaw bound him over
ITO 1.-THE grand jury.
DR.. o. D. Weeks of the Happy Tom
combination who stopped some time
i'm Phoenix recently, was tried in SAT-
ford few days ago on charge of prac-
ticing medicine in Graham county
without legal authority, the proseou-
tion conItending that tlhe diploma re-
corded by the doctor was not such a
one as is required by the laws of Ari-
IONA. He was acquitted by the jury.
Edward L. Merritt, of Springfield
Illinois. a special agent of tine interior
department, is in the territory for the
purpose OF appraEsing the hand en-
braced in the Fort Thomas military
reservation, now itlhrown open to set
element. This land is subject to home
stead entry under the general home
stead laws, except that settlers will be
required ito pay for the land at its ap-
praised value.
Yuma Sun: George Norton and
George Wilder were out southeast of
Yuma about 100 miles just inside of
Sonora, Mexico, to see a new strike
made there. He reports THAT ledge
about three feet wide has been located
which runs $500 to the tom. He has
located AN extension thereto They
came home Sunday and Norton re-
turned "Wednesday. IF all reports are
true lit lis a big find.
Robert Shaw, the comedian, made a
decided hit ait the concert given in
Tempe last week by the colored jubi-
lee singers, in his presentation of the
tragedy entitled the rawlings of John