Arizona republican., 1896-05-22
PROSPEROUS GLENDALE Fruit Shipments from
 that Point. Investors Buying Heavily in
 Real Estate. A Community that Is Ra pidly Forg- ing to the Front as Ship
 ping Place.

GLENDALE. Ariz, May 21.-(Spe- cial Correspondence of The Republi- can )-The fourth and last car of early apricots was shipped from here Tues day night. The fact that more have not been shipped was not due to any lack of apricots, but because they were getting too ripe to ship to eastern mar kets.
 The crop of Royals will be ready in about a week, but pending results of the shipments already made, it has not been decided how many of the later variety will be shipped.
 The Improvement company has a force of over fifty men, boys and girls at work cutting and drying apr.cots from their orchard.
 H. A. Kendall, who has been quite sick with malarial fever, is improving and will soon be about again. His mother arrived from Phoenix Monday morning to hep nurse him.
 Goldman & Co., are loading a car of rolled barley at the warehouse today
 W. K. James shipped car of barley last night.
 : Agent Winsiow has been overrun with business {tfis week Glendale is one of the most important forwarding stations on the line and it takes pret- ty good man to conduct the business to the satisfaction of the public; as well as the railroad Patrons of the road are unanimous ih the expression that we have the right man in the right place
 Sullivan and Mills shipped twenty one cars of cattle this week( including seven cars to Dubuque, Iowa Monday twelve cars Tux sday night to their pas lures in Kansas, one car for R. o. Green to AlbuQ Querque, and one car of calves to, Los Angeles. Another herd r. will be. driven in and shipped next week.
 Nine cars of hay were shipped from this point since our last, and four cars of green fruit. Total for the week, forty-five cars.
 Mrs. M. B. Rockwell, sister of Rev. c. J. Chase of Phoenix, who has been investigating our resources for several months past, has decided to locate here and will open up a business in the room now occupied by Judge Bliss. Two of her friends, Mrs Sumner and Mrs. 'Williames, have purchased forty acres in Woodford.s addition and ex- pect to settle hers permanently in the near future. Both ladies have abun- l dant means and have in consideration [ "a project, which, If put into effect, will i be of immense advantage to the valley and Glendale in particular. The Star bakery has put on a wagon making tri-weekly trips to supply their increasing Glendale trade. MT. and Mrs. Frank Alkire spent Sunday and Monday here, the latter experimenting the shipment of his cattle.
 Frank flower, a Kansas City cattle 1 buyer, shipped seven cars of cattle to Kansas pastures for Brigham & Hicks last Thursday.
 The Improvement company received car of fruit boxes Thursday. i H: R. Brady, the genial shipping agent of the Santa Fe Refrigerator line, arrived here Saturday in time to facil- itate the early apricot shipments. MT. Brady, contrary to approved custom thinks of making Glendale his summer home, especially if shipments of green fruit increase.
 ! Dr. Cole is sinking q well un his ranch north of town.
 1 Mrs. Norton, recently from Idaho, 1 has purchased ten acres near D. F. /; Terrel's and sent for her family to nave here from their home in Idaho They will engage in the vegetable and poultry business.
 ! The Kansas people here are devoutIy thankful that they moved from Kansas when they did. The recent storms in Kansas will probably start an em gra- tion to this point from that ever bleed ind, wind-swept state. LUCERNE. l