Arizona republican., 1897-09-15

of Mesa were united in marriage by Judge Grouse yesterday.
 The United States grand jury at Tucson has been called for September g and the trial jury for September 27. United States court will convene at Florence on October IS. 0
 The Elks were busy last night. Three new members were admitted to the fold. They were Chief Justice Truesdale and Messrs, F. B. Sanford and J. E. Dufton. Nothing was omit ted at the initiation.
 A distribution was made in probate court yesterday of the estate of John Swanson. Swanson was found dead near the M & P. depot one-night more than year ago. About $250 in gold was found in his pockets. This, less the court expenses, gses to relatives ! G Sweden.
 \ A stranger hunted up the police last might and begged protection from i'm aginary pursuerS who were trying to kill him and were hot on his trail. He thought he had given them the slip in the Hcnthern part of the territory, whence he had come the night before. He was locke& GpNfor the night. He was sane enough on all subjects ex- cept the pursuers.
 MT e. J. McCord, son of the gov erp1f, yesterday entered upon his du- ties as private secretary to the gov ernor. MT. McCord arrived in Phoe- nix from Grand Rapids, Minn, week ago. He is already delighted with the climate, the surroundings and the prospects of Arizona. He is a busi- ness man of long experience and an affable gentleman.
 Mir Edmund Williams and Miss Mary NJ. Hatcher were united in mar riage yesterday morning by Rev. C. ,. Chase at 119 South First street. Mfr. Williams has lived in Phoenix several fears aTfS4l-iiss-Krf9 IS -Krf9 wn as a sober, indus trious ad efficient barber employed at the Fashion. His bride arrived from Taylor, Texas, yesterday morning They will reside at 119 South First street.
 The Republican announces upon the authority of United States Attorney Ellinwood that his successor will be appointed before the close of this week. Who he will be has not been made public, but a Republican reporter is acquainted with a man of a sporting turn of mind who will gamble on it. With the odds of $50 to s1O he will undertake to name the new United States attorney.
 spirited yard race was run yesterday between Ramon Ortega's bay horse and Lupus Magnani's sorrel for a purse of $50 and several side Aets. Ortega's horse won The race ground wds>-On the road to Gray's crossing south Of the M. t& P. depot. The race had been SO extensively ad- vertised among the Mexicans that the road was so nearly filled with spec tators that there was hardly room for the horses.
 B. W. Fisher, who Is mining on the Buckhorn, is in the city. He said that just before he left home word was received that a miner working in a stope at the Crowned King had his back broken. He was hood of his recovery. MT Fisher hodo of his recovery. MT. Fisher learned neither the name of the victim nor, the particulars of the accident. He says there is great activity in mining in that region. His business in town is to meet a Victor, Colo, man to complete the transfer of a half inter- est in a valuable copper property Millay, Bennett and B. P. s. Andrews own promising claims on the Buck horn. They are arranging for the shipment of high grade ore from Vul- ture Siding to the smelter at Fl Paso
 Dr. George W. Vickers of Prescott who came down from Prescott on Mon day afternoon on President Murphy's special train, expected to meet a party of distinguished gentlemen here to day The party consists of Messrs. B. ForSker, son of the Ohio senator M. w. Blumberg. official stenngrapheI of the United States senate; B. w Lay ton, assistant Sergeant-at-arms of thu senate, and C.. A. Layto a promir en1 lawyer Of Wapakoneta, o. Dr. Wick CTS had lately had a letter from MT B. w. Layton, an old an intimate friend, in which he said the party expected to reach Phoenix yesterday He was therefore disappointed Whe1 he read in The Republican that tht gentlemen had been detained in Cali fornia so long that they were unabl to stop ef in this territory.
 Some time ago The Republican pub lished a statement made by a live stock inspector of Coconino county thaK some of the ranges in tn at count, were overrun with great herds of wilc horses. The statement was made tt the general along with a re oIlest for an opinion as to the right
 persons to take up or otherwis di ispose of the horses Che result O the publication is the showing tha The Republican is a paper of genera Aeastern as well as western eircula
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