Arizona republican., 1898-04-08

| Seven carloads of cattle went out 1 over the Southern Pacific for Los An geles yesterday.
 One drunk, single handed and alone was in police court yesterday morning He was fined s4.
 Frank Ray, formerly of Bishee, has accepted a position with James Me Namara- MT Ray has many friends in Bisbee.
 The sale of delinquent property for county taxes reached the HIS" yestar- day and will be continued today, be- ginning at 1:15 o'clock.
 The Woodmen of the World gave one of their occasional dances at the Elks' hall last evening. Though the season is we'll advanced, the attendance was quite large
 Mrs. Pearl Brooks Cram, who lately came here from the east, yesterday purchased a sixty-acre tract from Samuel Rogers seven miles west of the city. The price was $2,400
 Another meeting of the Phoenix Ath- letic club will be held tonight at the office Of the sewer company on Wall street. All the members of the club are urgently requested to be present.
 The newly elected officers of the high school freshman class are Howard Long, president; Alice Grier, vice. president; Drew Bennett, secretary, and Alfred McMillan, sergeant-at-arms
 MT. Robert B. Lee and Miss Lucy M McFall were united in marriage at the residence Of Dr. Pratt last evening" Ivy i'd 11f4 Flagstaff on the evening train, where they will reside
 County Superintendent Grouse yes terday appointed Charles Brown school trustee in the Buckeye district and Mrs. Dora Rowley in the Gila Bond district. An election had not been held in either Of these districts.
 J. H. Flood, a merchant at Five Points, yesterday attempted to collect a bill from Louis DeCosta in a man. ner not provided for in the statutes. He was arrested on a charge of as sault..
 Services in commemoration of the events of Good Friday will be held in the basement d the First Methodist church, corner Second avenue and Monroe street, tonight at 7:30 o'clock, at which all persons will be made well come.
 The cases of Joaquin Celayo, Fran cisco Montana, Librado and Jose Oros- co for indulging in a wholesale cutting affair in Antoine Gould's saloon on Tuesday morning were continued yes terday in Justice Johnstone's court un- til today.
 The registration for the municipal election of councilmen for the Second ard Fourth wards is going on at a rate of progress which does not indicate an overwhelming interest in the result. So far there have been only fifteen registrations.
 J. S. Wiegand, who has for some time been night operator at the West ern Union, left last night for Ash Fork to take the position of s. F. P &5 P. agent Charles Willis in the meantime is locking after the night work at the Western Union.
 Officer Galpin early yesterday morn ing raided a Chinese hop joint on South First street and captured the proprietor and three guests. Their cases were set for 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, but they appeared before that time with their attorney, Frank Cox. and obtained a continuance until next week.
 Thomas D. Bennett yesterday re- ceived a telegram from United States Attorney R. E. Morrison informing him of telegram from Attorney-Genera1 Griggs notifying him of the acceptance of MT. Franklin's resignation as as- sistant United States attorney and the appointment of MT. Benentt to sue ceed him. MT. Bennett was directed to qualify at once.
 There was nearly complete at tendance at the regular drin of B company last night. There were be- side forty men, two line officers, two field officers, two staff officers and two U. s. A. officers. One of the latter was Major William Wallace of Fort Wingate, N. M, who has been here several days watching the drilling with a great deal of interest.
 The board of supervisors office is still figuring on the cost of the gravel ing of the country roads lately con- pleted. There were 2,697 cubic yards used on the Yuma road at a contract price ranging from S5 cents to $1 8 yard. Other cost, such as spreading the gravel, getting the road in condi tion and clerical work has run the ex- pense of the graveling up to $1O66 cubic yard.
 The Republican yesterday morning contained an item about dude shoes in purple leather and white satin trim mlngs. Billy Dodenhoff, the smiling clerk of the Commercial hotel. went just out of curiosity to see the shoes. He saw, became enam- ored and last night wore them at the Woodmen's ball. It is needless to say that during the evening he was the pet of the dudines.
 A test of the bicycle lighting ordi- nance which has been threatened for some time, was begun yesterday w. L. Pinney, one of five persons taken up on Monday evening, resisted the prosecution in police court yesterday and was convicted and fined s3. He gave notice of an appeal to the district court and his bond was fixed at $300. It is probable that a syndicete of