Arizona republican., 1896-03-21
of John Montgomery. The cost will be about $2 2,500.


 WAS yesterday held to answer in the sum of S200 He went to jail and there will await the convention of the United States grand jury. < x z
 John :, Charoleau one of the old timers of Tucson, died in that city un- der peculiar circumstances, being found dead in the room without signs of illness or violence about the body Heart disease is supposed to have been the cause. 4
 The final settlement in the estate of Julian Piercy was yesterday made in the probate court The estate, which goes solely to the widow, consists in real estate to the value of SS,000 and something more than that amount in ready cash.
 H. Bonn, living near the Phoenix mine, is seriously i'll with an intes- tinal diorder, in which, owing to the extreme age of the sufferer recovery is doubtful Dr. Kirkwood went out to visit him Thursday returning yester- day morning.
 Horace Sleator, Arizona's champion cyclist, took a turn yesterday on the quarter mile track of the Valley Cycle club. He was feeling fairly we'll, de- spite the lack of training, and made the four laps in the wonderful time of 2:07, far beating the record for the territory
 Marie Morrow was up in police court yesterday for assault upon an East Washington street merchant. The as- sault, which was with an umbrella, was clearly proved and the accused made to pay a fine of $3. She seemed to believe her fun was well worth the price put upon it.
 Shearing is now in full blast on the winter ranges on the northern side of the Salt River valley, where thou sands of sheep are now being held. Five carloads of wool left yesterday over the Santa Fe for Galveston, whence they will be shipped by steam CT to northern points.
 Two Meyer went to jail last night, charged with making indecent pro- posa.s to young girl. The offense was committed several days ago, but the man was apprehended only last night and identified by the girl and her mother. Meyer will come before Justice Johnstone today.
 The work of investigation of Judge A. c. Baker, conducted by J. Monroe Heiskell of the department of justice, has been concluded. the result, of course, being unknown save to the in- speotor. MT. He;skell will remain several days longer in the city before taking his eastward journey.
 Sunday evening at the residence Of the brides parents on East Washing ton street will be united in marriage Charles H. Pierce, one of the city let ter carriers, and Miss Frances A. Starkey. The wedding will be a strictly private affair The couple will at once go to housekeeping in a resi- dence on East Washington street, near | Sixth.
 The Santa Fe has made round trip rate of one fare from Ash Fork and all way stations to Phoenix to attendants of the grand encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic, to be held in Phoenix April 7th to 9th, inclusive and as we'll to attendants upon the meeting of the Arizona Congregation al association, to be held during the same time at Tempe.
 Los Angeles Herald: The remains of Thomas Gates, who died in Arizona were Wednesday morning laid to res beside those of his wife in Evergreen cemetery. The burial services were conducted in the undertaking par,ors of Robert Garrett on North Mair street, many old friends of the de ceased being present to show their re spect for an upright, honest and brave man.
 Joe Hellrig lies in the county pail charged with indecent exposure, an( will be tried by Justice Johnstone a 9 o'clock this morning. The offense which is described to be Of the mos fragrant description, was committed il the neighborhood of the West Enc school house, and it is not he first tim' that Hel,rig has been before the court on similar charge. He was arrested by Special Deputy Sheriff Will Web ster.
 At the Mormon Girl mine in Cav, Creek district, the Huntington mil that has been running for the pas few months has been demonstrated { failure on the peculiar class of ore necessary to be milled and so five stamp battery of the regulation pat tern has been ordered and will soon b in place. The ore is still in large bod and of uniform richness and the pros poets for the mine were pronounce, never better.
 General Manager J, Kruttsn.cht o the Southern Pacific, accompanied b. W. G. Curtis, chief engineer maintain ance of way; J. H. Wallace, assistan engineer M of M.; H. J. Small, su perintendent of motive power and ma chinery; Division Superintendent