Arizona republican., 1896-11-17

Twenty-Five new members joined the Presbyterian church Sunday morning. Only four weeks to the meeting of the National irrigation congress in this city. f-
 The Arizona Agricultural associa- tion will meet inr this city Friday and Saturday. re ee..
 Governor Franklin's Thanksgiving day proclamation is printed in this is- sue of The Republican,
 Where did you get that hat?'' is a leading question just now. Election bets have not all been paid, you know. The Southerns California railway has made one way round trip rate to Phoenix during, the National irrigation congress. ss -s5,s 7ls sa
 Letters of guardianship were yester- day granted by the probate judge to J. M. Bojorques and Frank Baxter on the personal estates of Julia Gomez and Marie Leon.
 T. N Goodwin, for creating dis turbance in block Al was sentenced to five days in the county jail by Justice Johnstone yesterday.
 A runaway team rushing helter- skelter up Washington street early yesterday morning, held undisputed possession of the highway until the an imals were halted near the city hall.
 The fame of this delightful winter climate and Phoenix as winter resort is attracting more attention in the east each year. Already the city is filling up with tourists and health seekers.
 The football game between the Phoe- nix and Indian school eleveus previous ly announced to occur Wednesday af- ternoon, will be played at the Indian school grounds today at p. m.
 The friends of Harry Buck, the young Tempe attorney, are congratulating him on the arrival at his home of a little cherub of the gentler sex. The stranger came yesterday morning.
 Peter Lyons, the man who was ar rested Saturday night on suspicion of having robbed the Diehl shoe store, was sentenced by Recorder Jobs to serve thirty days on the chain gang for va grancy.
 Joseph Pratt and party returned yes terday from duck hunting trip to the Gila. The nimrods reluctantly admit that they returned home without any game for the reason that there was nothing to shoot.
 The Ladies Aid society of the Pres byterian church is making prepara- tions for grand bazaar during Christ mas week. The proceeds from the sales will be devoted to enlarging the social room of the church. The Lamson Literary society will give free entertainment tonight at the college. The programme will con- sist of charades, music and resitations There will be debate on the question Has the American Negro Too Much Liberty?''
 An Indian who answers to the name of Juchi-ca-che was yesterday ex amined by Justice Morris on charge of grand larceny. The Indian about { year ago stole horse from a tribes man, but was caught only recently. He was bound over to the grand jury.
 Articles of incorporation of tht American Construction company were filed yesterday in the county record CTS office. The capital stock is $5,O00, 900 in shares of $100 each. The prin cipal office is in this city and the in corporators are H. T. Richards and L N. Hitchcock
 A hunting party comprising Messrs William and Mont Rhodes, Swartzel Henry and Hoskins will leave thi morning for the Gila river. They ex pect to be gone three days and are vel supplied with ammunition and provis ions, not to mention the snake-bit preventative contained in the medicin chest