Arizona republican., 1897-11-13

Conductor Kippur of the s. F. P. & P. who has been seriously ill for the last ten days, is improving.
 Word was received in the city yss- terday of the recent dsath at Washing ton, D. C., of Mrs. Dudley, who spent last winter in Phoenix.
 A meeting of the normal school board was held at Tempe yesterday. It was uneventful, no business being transacted beyond the auditing and allowing of claims.
 Assistant General Manager R. E.. Wells and Chief Engineer Drake of the s. F. P. & P. arrived from Prescott yesterday evening on a special train. They were accompanied by City Agent GilletIt, who went to Prescott the night before.
 Articles of incorporation of the Model Grocery company on North Cen ter street, Phoenix, were filed in the county recorders office yesterday. The incorporators are John T. Bride we'll, Lawson ID. Allen and John Nc Guire. The capital stock is $25, 900.
 A delegation consisting of Tuck Hing, Ching King, Sing Nam and Charley Lew Chuck left for China On Thursday night. They will return in a year. Before leaving, Tuck Hing sold the Garden City restaurant, of which he had been proprietor several years.
 Among the arrivals at the Ford yes terday was John Ryan, a big New York contractor. MT. Ryan almost attained national fame three years ago as an object Of investigation by the LeXow committee He was an indi- vidual at whom Dr. Parkhurst was chiefly directed his attention.
 Letters of administration upon the estate of John A. Reed were issued yesterday to the Rev. Samuel Guthrie of Tempe. Reed, who was an old resident of the territory, died at Pres colt about three months ago. He was possessed of considerable property, all money, mostly loaned to persons in this valley. His only known rela- tives are two brothers, one living in Kansas and the other in Nebraska Three applications have, been made for the enthusiastically upon his es- tate.
 Articles of incorporation of the Grand Canyon Mining and Dredging company were filed in the office of the territorial secretary yesterday. It is Los Angeles organization, com posed of E. P. Johnson, J. O. Curry, c. M Stevens and w. G. RifenbeI g. The object of the incorporation is to engage in sluicing and hydraulic min ing in jMOhave county. There are two principal places of business, one at the works and the ether alt Los An geles. The capital stock is $100 900, divided into shares of S1 each.
 Deputy Sheriff Charlie Slankard has an arsenal on exhibit at the sheriff $ office It consists Of two clubs and an old sprinkling can, the imple- ments of destruction employed by Riggs, Steele and Daily in their en- the night Grant was killed The weapons do not look deadly, but they were Hound adequate to make Grant the subject of a post mcrtem exam inaItion and to land the three victori- ous warriors in jail, to say nothing of David Terry, the reserve, who was drawn! up in the rear of the Mesa line prepared to make
  should hover over the banner of the hobos.
 Chief Justice Street yesterday re- | ceived his commission and will be | inducted into office early on Monday morning. It has not yet been decided | by whom the oath of office will be administered. The law provides thai it may be done by the governor, rtihe | secretary or any justice of the peace Judge Street desires that the cere mony be made as brief and unostenta- tiou1s as possible, but his friends have determined to not let him of so easily They are going to make a demon stration on that occasion A greai many ladies have expressed desire to be present and seats will be ar ranged for them behind the bar Int ceremony will be followed by felici tious addresses, immediately aftel which work will be begun upon tn; calendar.
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