Arizona republican., 1896-10-24

Two carloads of cattle were shipped to Los Angeles last night over the s. F., P. & P. a%
 Dr, J. M. Evans addressed most enthusiastic audience Thursday night at Casa Grande. He will address the citizens of Florence tonight.
 General A. J. Sampson addressed large meeting sat Holbroek Thursday night. He made telling and unanswer- able arguments. s& The Republicans held a meeting at Orme last night The farmers for miles around attended and heartily ap- plauded each speaker.
 Both east and westbound trains on the Southern Pacific were several hours late yesterday owing to the heavy rains and washout west of Maricopa.
 IA. J. Doran and Col. Zabriskie of Tucson addressed the people of Bisbee last night. The Republican speakers are meeting with great success which amgurs we'll for the ticket
 The heavy rains of the past two days have caused the Salt and Gila rivers to rise about two feet, but not suff1- eient to interfere with the repair work being done on therailroad bridge cross ing the Gila.
 The Republicans will hold a meeting tonight at 7:30 o'clock at the head quarters on Center street. The candi- dates will address the meeting. The nominees have been addressing meet ings almost nightly for several days and have made many votes.
 Secretary Dalton of the Marieopa club reports that the membership of the club is growing rapidly. Within the past few days eleven new names were proposed for membership and several others will join alt the next meeting of the board of directors.
 Professor White, the music teacher and his class last night gave pleasant musicale at the Lamson business col lege. An invitation was extended te the public and a large crowd attended The programme was an excellent one and showed the skill acquired by the pupils.
 IA party of young people numbering about twenty, will hold picnic to- morrow on the Gila reservation, pro vided high water does not deter then from crossing the river. In that cast the picnic grounds will be the famous Echo canyon, fifteen miles northeasf of Phoenix
 Alfalfa seed seems to be in demand Last evening A. Redewill of this cit! received dispatch from c. Ramira. & Co.,, of Nogales, asking where the. could get a ton of the seed. Here i' a chance for somebody who may hay, surplus on hand.
 Some of the apostles of Bryanism ar very intense in their arguments hell daily on the curbstone. Yesterday on of the elucidators of the beauties o free coinage of silver was overhear, to exclaim: 'Pd just as soon take m shotgun and kill every goldbug ii Phoenix as Ito kill rattlesnakes.'
 Secretary w. H. Barnes of the ter ritorial Republican central committe received word from Tucson that Go Thomas Fitch had gone to Los An geles to speak in place of Thomas Reed, who is very ill MT Fitch wa engaged to speak at Yuma tonigh but the engagement could not be kep
 The Dramatic Order Knights ( Khorissan jouuneyed across the des ert last night to the oasis of Phoeni, having captured several pilgrims, wh were forced to join the order Afte riding the camel the new candidate and the knights sat down to a sumpt1 ous repast, washed down with sparl ling Rhine water.
 Samuel Shade, erstwhile partner ( Mrs. Mary Lee in the hotel bushes