Arizona republican., 1897-12-03
CITY AND COUNTY IN BRIEF.
Small Paragraphs of General
 Interest.

rhe News of a Dayin Phoenix and
 ItsTrfbutary Region Presented In
 a Nutshell-Doings of People and
 Other Matters.
 A special train of ten cars of cattle went out over the M. & P. yesterday morning.
 The Lopez brothers, who assaulted Frank Orduno on the street a few days ago, were each fined $7 by Jus tice Johnstone yesterday.
 Now will be good time for people who have pigeons to sell or who know where they can get them. The gun club will need great focks-of them for the tournament.
 Walter Hill will ship carload of oranges to Chicago this morning over the s. F. P. & P. They have been gathered up from among several grow CTS in the valley.
 Joe Kelsey, arrested by Officer Hale on Wednesday night for being armed with l1nIife and looking for imagi- nary enemies, got thirty days in po- lice count yesterday.
 Superintendent Theodore Lemmon of the Indian school at Rocky Ford, Colo, has been visiting Superintend- ent McCowan of the Phoenix school. He also surprised MT. B. A. Fickas, who used to know him in Missouri when boy twenty five years ago. MT. Lemmon left for home last night. The Phoenix Gun club will hold tournament in Phoenix during the races in order that members of visit ing gun clubs may take advantage of the low rates of fare which will be offered. There will be two days of the tournament On the first day, December 29, live birds will be shot at; On December 30. bluerochs.
 When the early or o'clock closing agreement went into effect last spring it was understood that it would end December 1, but Messrs. Johnson and Lincoln of the Clerks union have vis- ited all the merchants and have se- cured an extension of the z o'clock closing until December 15, after which stores will be kept open later until January l.
 Another attempted hold-up was re- ported las tnight. Two Mexicans who had been in the country were return ing to town on bicycles. Near Willis crafts foundry two men stepped into the street and ordered them to stop. They only pet1aled faster A stone was thrown through the front wheel | of one of the bicyclists, but had no other effect than to make him pedal still faster.
 A horse belonging to ID. A. Smith was found dead in Dick Vinson's we'll yesterday morning. Two theories as to the motive of Che horse for getting into the we'll have been put forward. He had been attached by Constable Beck the night before The disgrace of being in custody may have i'm | pelled him, or he may have been | driven to it by the misconduct of his master, whose whereabouts are un- known.
 The funeral of the late A. G. Randal | will take place this afternoon at 2:30 | o'clock from the Presbyterian church This was decided upon late yester- | day, upon fthe receipt of a telegram | from his son, Professor E.. Grant Ran dal, who is nlow in Massachusetts, say ing he would be unable to return inn mediately. MT. A. S. Logan, a son. in-law of tine dead man, arrived from Prescott last night. The funeral will
 be comducted under the direction of John w. Owen post G. A. R. Mir. Ralph B. Quinn and Miss Lulu M. Warren. youngest daughter of MT. and Mrs. M. V. Warren, were united
 in marriage last night at the resi-
 demce of the brides parents, four
 miles north of the city. The cere-
 mony was performed by Rev. Cal Og-
 burn. Only the relatives and intimate I fri dS off < h ,Y,oo S,,cr present.. On the same evening, Mir.
 Afford D. Crajbb and Miss Annie Me- l Bride were married at the residence of
 the parents of the bride three miles
 northeast of town.
 Charles Scachman informs The Re
 publican that a rich strike has lately
 been made at Rich Hill, about ten
 miles from Congress. Jene Snyder
 has lately taken from a 25-foot shaft
 thirteen tons of ore which will yield
 $150 per ton and has a large body ot I galena adhering to white quartz. be-
 tween which there is a streak of virgin gold. This hill has long been noted for
 the many nuggets discovered thereon
 and prospectors have been satisfied
 With turning over granite boulders and
 decoying them from their hidine
 places. MT. Snyder's late strike is the first defined ledge yet uncovered
 and MT. Scachman believes it to be g
 veritable bonanza.
 There was tail-end collision or
 East Washington street yesterday af
 ternoon. An express wagon dashed along Its precipitate career, the kint of career express wagons and mes
 senger boys are supposed to assume
 A girl in all the pride of youth . beauty, bloomers and a new wheel
 followed along at a deliberate rate O.
 speed, beyond which the city ord;.
 nances say wheelmen and wheelwo
 men shall not attain How it han
 pened cannot be known. It was tot quick for the unaided eye and ther,
 was no knetescope ready to catch it