Arizona republican., 1897-12-08

The Western Union has messages for Hon. l.. Emery and Felix B. Welsh (coloreO.
 A party consisting of President F. M. Murphy of the $. F. P. & F., and Assistant General Manager R. E. Wells and wife arrived from Prescott on Monday night. They are at the Hotel Adams.
 At the annual election last night of Arizona lodge No. 2, F. & A. M., the following officers were chosen: George W. Mauk, w. M; D. G. Beals, s. w.; D. Nicholson, J. w.; G. H. N. Luhrs, treasurer; F. A. Shaw, secretary.
 MT. H. G. Lippincott of Philadelphia, connected with the great publishing house of Lippincott & Co.,, and MT. H. c. Smith came in on Monday night from Castle Creek hot springs. They are stopping at the Hotel Adams.
 w. O. Robson of 4O7 Shawmut av- enue, Boston, Mass, supreme secre- tary of the Royal Arcanum, writes to know if there are any members of the order in Phoenix. If so, he would like to have list of their names, with the names of the council to which they belong.
 The board of supervisors has appro- priated $25 month until June l for repairs and improvements upon that part of Center street designated as public road. The board also renewed insurance upon the court house for $15,O00, dividing it between B. J. Ben nitt and E. Ganz
 A little Swear son of Edward Waldron, mail carrier, became mixed up with dog in the western part of town yesterday morning. The boy was thrown down and chewed. When he was rescued it was discovered that he had been bitten thirteen times, an unlucky number, about the head and face.
 Hon. Aleanus Hooper, ex-mayor of Baltimore, who has been stopping at the Hotel Adams since last Sunday, left slast night for the north MT. Hooper is a distinguished Maryland politician and was one of the chief contributors to releasing the grip of German from the politics of that state.
 J. H. Kirby the young man arrested on Monday night for issuing checks against wholly imaginary bank ac- count, was too i'll to be taken before Justice Kincaid for examination yes terday. The trial will likely take place today. He telegraphed yesterday to friends in Kentucky for money to help him out of his trouble
 A little 3-year-old boy was found alone and lost on East Adams street on Monday night. He was taken to hn of 1>,,f able to tell his name or give descrip- found. Word was sent to the sher- iff's office and to the city hall. Through officers his parents were lo- cated later.
 MT. A. N. Gage and Conductor T. J. Carrigan of the Congress railroad arrived in the city late yesterday af- ternoon with special train drawn by the petroleum engine used on the Con gress road. They will return this morning with President Gage of the Phoenix National bank. President Mur- phy of the s. F. P. & F., and Hon. N. O. Murphy, who will make short visit at Congress.
 Captain G. B. Norton was painfully injured in a runaway near his home, a mile southeast of the Maricopa & Phoenix depot, last night. He was driving home when a whiffle tree broke. Captain Norton was jerked from his buggy by the frightened team and dragged several rods His right shoulder blade was broken, he re- ceived many severe cuts about the head and face, but so far as could be discovered he received no internal in- juries.
 The ladies of the Christian church will open a bazaar in the Sherman building on West Washington street. opposite the Redewill hall, on Friday morning next, for the display and sale of fancy and useful articles. They have prepared great variety of ar ticles for this occasion and invite the people of Phoenix to examine if they do not care to purchase. The sale will continue through the day and during the evening. Chicken and turkey dir ner will also be served at noon ard evening.
 Governor McCord yesterday received a ncte from the interior department directing him to investigate certain all legged outrages committed upon Nav ajo Indians by the neighboring officials of Coconino county. These troubles growing out of the trespassing of the Indians stock upon the ranges of Co., conino county, occurred early last fall and at that time were fully described in The Republican. From all infor- nation that could be gathered, the Navajos were believed to be the az gressors.
 Word has been received from MT. T. A. Hughes, late of this city, that he f5 pleasantly situated at Trail, British Columbia, with good salary and pros poets of advancement. He especially enjoyed his trip through northern Call ifornia and Oregon. MT. Hughes has already been out with a surveying party as topographer. A new road is to be built from the Columbia river to