Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1897-05-13

| A new platform vas built this morn
morning to the court house steps. This
| Improvement has long been nesded and
will be appreciated by the many people
| who visit the court house.
Mr.. j. h Hamilton, Ex-Governor of
illinois, arrived from the east this
! morning to look after some personal IL
ereets he controls in this section of
country.
When bilious or eostive cot Gas
,aret, csndy cathartic, cure guaranteed
10 cts, 25 cts.
A deed was placed on record today
which conveyed from E A. Webrman
80 Adolph Seidenssicker, both Of Indi
ana, quarter section OF land in this
valley and fourteen town lots in this
| city. The consideration wss $500.
Mr.. Sander, the receiver OF the Flor
auce and Casa GTsnde Canal 90, is in
the city adjusting some business for bis
company. M Sanders took hold of
that property when it was in the worst
possible condition, without funds and
owners and water users in quarrel and
| has restored it to q business basle and
successful canal proposition.
The friends of Mr. 1. N. Bell, the de-
feated candidate for CITY msrsbal, who
was last evening substituted for one of
the sppointees OF Marshal Hooker, give
it out that he will refuse the Office
rendered by the Council. His suit for a
reoount will bs pushed and he hopes
that when the recount is had the court
will place him in the position of Mar
shall of the city.
The Grand jury made psrtial report
late yesterday afternoon, returning one
secret Indictment, and q bench warrant
was issued for the person indicted.
This morning q further report YVES
S Sanchez. charged with grand
larceny, Cane Daily, charged with the
same offense and Morton Hackney were
ignored. Four secret indictments were
also returned and bench warrants is
sued for the men.
Mr.. Joseph Anderson was arrested
this afternoon on 8 bench warrant.
About five months ago Mr.. Anderson
and Mr.. Tupper were arrested on 6
charge of stealing cattle belonging to
Mr. John MuIlin; they were admitted to
bonds and it is believed that both were
indicted by the grand jury today and
that their names were among the secret
indictments returned by that body. Mr.
upper, the other man, is believed to be
10 all in Los Angeles on a charge of
making an attempt so assist the Kid,
the Roscoe train robber, by furnishing
him with arms.
Route Agent Fisk OF Wells, Fargo q
Go who arrived this morning from No
gales, reports q very peculiar case IS
occurring near Oritsenden on the n. NJ
& o. road last Saturday morning in
which little baby had a most narrow
escape from horrible death. The train
on which Mr.. Fisk was travelling was
making good bims time along the road
when ell at oncs little baby appeared
on the track close TO the engine. The
engineer reversed his engine aud put
on the air brakes but the pilot Of his
engine struck the little one and she was
thrown under She train. As soon as the
train stopped the Mortified engineer and
firemen jumped from their engine ex-
pecting to see the little one crushed to
death and her remains scattered along
the track, but where most sgreesbIy
surprised 80 see her crawl from under
the last car. of the train absolutely IN
hurs. She had evidently bsen thrown
uuder the train in she middle OF the
track and had lain perfectly stall until
be train had passed over her.