Arizona republican., 1898-09-16
SOUTH SIDE.

Tempe, Ariz., Sept. 15.-(Special Correspondence of The Republican.)- Walter Redden returned this morning from his recuperating trip to Califor nia after his long siege of fever. He gained forty-five pounds in flesh while away.
 J H. Root received today another consignment Of books.
 H. l.. Dennison is painting some fixtures in the Arizona Mercantile con- pany's store.
 There are 19,112inches of water in the river today.
 Mrs F. A. Hough and son returned from California last night.
 Professor Gulley is up from Phoa- nix today
 Nat Brundage and Frank Robinson Of Mesa were in town this morning. - The Flaws & Warehouse baling out fit pulled cut today to Byron Cars ranch, where it will bale 300 tons ni alfalfa for J. E. Sturgeon.
 Perry Wildmau left last night fo.. California.
 Mr. Bellamy and wife returned from Florence last night after finding the Keatings had come to Tempe to visi. them.
 Jack Stewart and wife and F. H Powers came down today from the Bol- tOE-Stewart ranges in the Sierra Anchas. MT. Powers owns an adjoin- ing ranch. MT. Stewart reports feed in plenty in the high mountains, but poor in the foothills.
 There are 126 scholars enrolled ill the Tempe school today. Miss McNeil has been given a class of nine from Miss Wlnger'S room, which leaves that young lady but twenty scholars, which is so small a number that she hardly realizes she is teaching school The rew class gives Miss McNeil more than twenty children in all, as there have as yet been but one or two more Mexican children entered since the firsi day. Miss Hendrix, who was also short in work. was given the fifth grade from Professor Frizze,rs room. The school is small at present. bur there is an air of confidence among the teachers that it will not always br thuS
 Justice Meyers today fined a citizen of Mexico 8 for selling liquor to an Indian. He was before the justice some months ago and was ordered to leave the community and not return. which order he not only disobeyed, but committed misdemeanor on his re- turn; hence his heavy fine.
 There will be four cars of hay and one car of grain go out of here to- night. A. J. Peters will ship one car of hay and one of grain.
 AT THE NORMAL
 A. F. Snowman, superintendent of public instruction, visited the school yesterday and gave it thorough in spection after addressing the students at the opening exercises.
 Will Price and Wesley Hill, alumni of the institution, were visitors today Mir. Price is looking for a school.
 The officers Of the Websterian so- ciety are: President. Lena Hartsfield; vice-president, Ben Hicks; secretary, PhilO OZanne; treasurer, Grace Webb; se-geant-at-arms, Zebulon Pearce. It is the intention of this society to make a record for itself this year.
 MESA.
 Mesa City. Ariz., Sept. 15.-(Special Correspondence of The Republican.)- Charles Lewis, w. E. Pomeroy, A. Hunsaker and w. J. LeBarOn, dele gates to the democratic convention at Prescott, left tonight for that place. A number of Mesa citizens accompanied tho delegation.
 The flakes s-Rogers-Leayitt mountain party returned yesterday from Pine and the Mogollon mountains They report, as all others, splendid time.
 Sam Elder will begin on Monday to put up the Nephl school.
 The Code & Salter building will be- gin to show itself as soon as the lime arrives. It is expected here between now and monday.
 There are 260 children in the Mesa schools at present, which indicates d steady growth.
 MT Cassidy, the district attorney Of Pinal county, accompanied by MT.