Arizona republican., 1898-09-09
News of the Town

delivered teleSf2nS 1Cr Walter MIG Norton and Miss Edith Evans.
 WITHDRAWS FROM POLITICS. George P. Bullard, one Of the most ac- tive workers in county democratic ranks, yesterday resigned his member ship in the county central committee.
 A PHOENIX BOY.-Mrs F. l.. Brill has recently placed her son Louis at St, Fincent's college in Los Angeles. He will pursue a classical course of four years. having passed an excellent examination, thus showing what a Phoenix boy can do.
 OLIVE PiCKLING.-Therei is new industry in Phoenix of which very few people have heard-olive picking. Manager Fulweiler Of the Arizon Im provement company has a large force Of women and girls at work and wants more at Second avenue and Van Buren streets sorting olives. He expects to pickle not less than 5000 gallons this season.
 THE CUzNER INQUEsT.-The in quest in the case of Frank Cuzner. the man killed at the Indian school on Wednesday by a fall from an insecure scaffold, was concluded yesterday before Coroner Jonnstone The jury merely found that death was the result of an acci- dent, and did not express an opinion upon the responsibility for it.
 DIED ON A TRA1N.-A telegram was received yesterday frem Mrs. J. J. Collins, who was at Ash Fork re- turning from Santa Monica, saying that her 1-year-old babe had died on a Santa Fe Pacific train. Arrangements nave been made for the funeral, which will take place at 10 o'clock this morn irs from Davis undertaking rooms. Tie raniai15 of the child were brought ill last T. 'eht.
 G. w BEAUCHAMP DEAD.-G. w. Beauchamp. 90 years old, died in this city yesterday from lung trouble. A brother at Glenrose, Texas, has been telegraphed by Undertaken Davis and will probably be heard from today as to the disposition of the body. The deceased has been in Arizona for the past eighteen months, spending most of tie time ir the mountains He ar rived in Phoenix only two days ago from ere Of his trips.
 GUNNER REMAINS.-Mrs. Cuz ncr. wife Of the cornice worker who
  ing from one of the new buildings, yes terday telegraphed w. 4. Davis, the undertaken, to ship the remains to Los Angeles for interment. Booth & Boyl son. undertakers in Los Angeles, also telegraphed to the same effect. It is learned that Mrs. Cuzner was in Can ada at the time of the accident, as tel egraphic messages were received by !, bapp and Dro1n1fIV an eJyarad
 A HARD FALL.-RaIph Murphy, son Of Mr. w J. Murphy, who was injured Dy q fall from his horse on Wednesday afternoon. did not recover conscious ness until o'clock yesterday morning. Then it was far from complete. He first asked in q dazed way what had happened He was told that he had been thrown from a horse. He re- malned ir apparent thought for fully five minutes, when he asked, What horse?' His physician believes that the effect of the fall will wear away in a day or two.
 ASSUMING HOUSEKEEPING. = The family of County Recorder F. W. Sheridan. who have been spending the summer at Prescott, returned last night. Yesterday morning Mrs. Sher- idan telegraphed her husband to have a stock of groceries On hand so they could resume housekeeping. MT. Sher idan, who had never made close study Of domestic matters, could not remem- Der what was actually needed, but some things he knew were indispen- saoie He bought two bars of soap, 10-cent sack Of salt and a box of matches. So the Sheridan family will be fixed ali right for breakfast.
 CONFUSING CLOCKS A gentle man who looked like an Irishrlan and talked more like one, was sitting in the waiting room at the M. & P. lepot in q state of bewilderment looking at the dock. He had just arrived froh. the s. F. P. & P. depot, where he had applied for a ticket to Bisbee and had been told that the north and south road had come to an abrupt end in Phoenix ''Th' clocks in this counth- ry,'' said he, seem to room at ran dom life a haag goin' to war. Oi lift tn Santy Fay at sivin-thirty an here Oi am twinty nlinits besure Oi shtarted or Oi walked the distance betune 'em in twenty-five minits less than no time. Oi lift the Onhiser-Schlitz sa- loon at half past six an it took me thirty-five minitS faSht Wallsin to the Santa Fay. Oi'm wondherin if Oi wint straight back to the saloon if it would be six o'clock tonight or sivin eoincrrow morEin'.'
 SELF HANDCUFFED.-D the inquest in the CuZner case yesterday F. II. Drane, enc of the jurors, was playing with a pair Of bright steel handcuffs which he had picked up from q table MT Drane has always been a law-abiding citizen and felt @ curiosity regarding the sensation Of man in irons. He snapped one of them on his wrist Just then some thing in the evidence attracted his at tention and in a moment of forgetful- ness he imprisoned the other wrist Mr Drane grew excited and whisper ing to tho juror who happened to be sitting beside him, asked him if he had key in his pocket. He hadn't any. Another juror said that the handcuffs had been forgotten by deputy sher i if who was then doubtless over at the office with the key in his pocket. At MT Drane's request juryman put his