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Arizona republican., 1898-09-02
SPECIAL EXCURSION NOTICE.

We specially desire to call the at tention of our patrons and the public cided to extend our Flagstaff and Pres colt excursions to a later date in the season. generally to the fact that we have de- We will continue to run the Flag staff excursions every Tuesday until September 13, and the. Prescott axcur- sions every Saturday until September IF, 1898. Round trip fare same as usual, $15.20 to Flagstaff, SS.20 to Prescott, and $9.SO to Jerome Junc- tion.
 This will afford the public further opportunity to get the full benefit of the delightful climate in the northern part of our territory during the heated term, at these extremely low rates. If any further information is desired call upon or address E. w. Gillett, gen. eral agent s. F. P. & P. railway, No. A, West Washington street, Phoenix, Arizona
Arizona republican., 1898-09-02
SIDNEY LANIER.

Lean, liveoaks, in your Brunswick
 beauty, And kiss his grave! It is your duty; His liquid lips have hymned your
 praise! Flow, tides, through all the marshe
 greening. AWl wave swept beaches intervening. Like white paths on the stormy
 ways. And chant a song for him! No higher Soul ever scared to human Tyre Or made an earthly harp divine! God grant that when my harp lies bro
 ken And dead with yearnirg love unspokcI.. It still may have one string like
 thine Dear friends, I did forget that. musin-, l gained great love while I was losing love you, friends, and here is still The glorious dashing sea-the grievins Green marshes we are swiftly leaving, Like men that leave Gods love and
 will. But long for me across the gleaming White sands, and cool, soft marshes
 dreaming,
 Where the gull's wing doth flash and
 fade. Shall sound, beneath the seas loud
 thunder, With all the lightning and wonder. The music that my Master mada' Frank L. Stanton in. Atlanta Consli- tution
Arizona republican., 1898-09-02
SUMMONS,

In the district court of the Third Judicial District of the Territory of Arizona, in and for the County of Maricopa Julia E. Lamb, Plaintiff, vs. Sidney B. Lamb, Defendant.
 Action brought in the Distritc Court of the Third Judicial District of the Terri tory of Arizona, in and for MaricopG county, and the complaint nled said Maricopa county, in the office of the clerk of said district court
 In the name of the Territory of Ari- zona, to Sidney B. Lamb. Defendant, greeting:
 Iou are hereby summoned and required to appear in an action brought against you by the above-named plaintiff, in the District Court of the Third Judicial dis trict of the Territory of Arizona, in and for Maricopa county, and answer the complaint therein filed with the clerk of this said court, at Phoenix, in said coun- ty, within ten days after the service upon you of this summons, if served in this said county, or if served out of this said county and within this said judicial district, then within twenty uavs thereafter, or in all other cases within thirty days thereafter, the times above mentioned being exclusive of the day of service, or judgment by default will be taken against you.
 Given under my hand and the seal of the District Court of the Third Judicial District of the Territory of Arizona, in and for Maricopa county. this 18th day of August, A. D., 1898.
 EDWIN S. GILL.
 Clerk of said District Court. By c. H. KNAPP, Deputy Clerk.
Arizona republican., 1898-09-02
CALL FOR CITY BIDS.

Notice is hereby given that bids will be received until 3 p. m., Septem- her 2, 1898, at the city council cham hers, city hall, Phoenix, A. T., on con- tracts to run until June 30, 1899 or until superseded by other contracts, IS follows:
 1. To furnish and deliver meals to the city prisoners as required by tie city marshal.
 2. To do the city printing and job work.
 3. To furnish and deliver lumber for the city as required by the street and alley committee.
 Each bid to include the specified lions embraced in the last similar con tract with the city; to be accompanied by a certified bank check for $1G0.G0 payable to the city recorder flor for felt to the city of Phoenix on failure to execute proper bond and contract if bid is accepted, as the city council shall direct1; the endorsed "bid for city prisoners meals" or Humber" or ''city printing" and having a printed copy of this notice thereto annexed. The common council of the city oi Phoenix reserves the right to reject any and all bids, which latter should be addressed to said council. care of
 T. A. JOBS, City Recorder,
 Phoenix, \. T. First published in The Arizona Re publican, official city paper, August 90, 1898.
Arizona republican., 1898-09-02
AMERICAN AND ENGLISH HuMoR.

George Grossmith, comparing Amer can humor with English, says: "A New York gentleman was once chaffing ne about my pronunciation of certain words, and I was very much amused It it. Sc I said to him: It's our lan- ,uage, you know We invented it be- ore you were discovered He was bit ,bashed at first. Then he said: ime you learned to speak it. It is cry difficult to score off an American, md you can't play a practical joke on me at all. I've often gone, when I've lad friend with me, into some old .ity bank, like the Bank of England, or example-staid old place, you lnow. We've marched up to the coun- :er. and I've said quite calmly to the ,ld gentleman behind it, Can't I have ! brandy and soda and some sand viches?' They've always been most po- ite, and taken It seriously, saying: We don't keep brandy and soda and ;andwiches here But you have them ordered in from outside Yes, but hat, of course, is for ourselves and so ,n, all quite gravely and without the suspicion of a smile or the slightest luiver of the muscles of the counte- lance to indicate a sense that a prac- ical joke was fooling around?" And America you would have fared diff erently?' Rather. l went once to the tate house in Hartford, Conn. There vas a man standing al .he entrance, ln official with a baId a ound his hat; 'o I stepped up to him and said: Can 5ou tell me if this hotel is conducted ,n the European plan?' He simply ooked at me, and calmly said Any nore?' Then there was moments $ awkward pause, and I had to walk mt ''
Arizona republican., 1898-09-02
SOUTH SIDE.

Tempe Ariz, Sept. 1.-(Special Correspondence of The Republican.)- H. F. Collins, Woolf Sachs and Boon Lewis welt 70 Phoenix today.
 Marshal O. c. Smith is repairing some street crossing culverts today.
 Gilbert Yaeger returned today from los Angeles
 County Recorded Sheridan is on the south side today laying some ground rails in the fence which he calculates will allow him to succeed himself
 It is altogether likely that the south side will push T. J. Parry of Tempe for the nomination for sheriff in the republican, convention.
 Miss Minnie Perry and sister, Miss Grace Perry, came in last evening from Cordes. They will attend the nor mal
 Mrs. Otto F. Kleochler of Chicago is here visiting her sister, Mrs. J. F. Jensen.
 Harry Der,iston is vanishing the shelving ami cases in Laird & Dimes drug store
 This mornings train from Maricopa met with slight accident at this place. During the shifting three freight cars in charge of brakeman were cut onto the main track to be attached to the passenger coaches. The cars were moving down the track at considerable speed and tho brake man thought to stop them by means of the ai.' brakes. For some reason the air did not work and then the brakeman attempted to reach the top of the car to use the hand brake, but before he could reach it the freight cars weni c ashing into the baggage car with such force as to knock down some passengers who were standing in the aisies The draw-head of the coach was badly shattered and the brakeman who hanging on the side of enc of the freight cars, was
Arizona republican., 1898-09-02
REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONVENTION

Pursuant to resolution of the Re publican County Central Committee of Maricopa County, County Delegate Convention of the Republican party of Maricopa County is hereby called to be held at the Old Opera House, :n the city of Phoenix, in said county, on Sat urday, the 10th day Of September. 1898, at 10 o'clock 8. m., for the purpose of 1 Electing twenty-one (2D delegates from Maricopa County to the Republican Territorial Convention, which is called to meet at Flagstaff, September 14th, 1898. 2. Nominating a complete set of candi- dates of the Republican party for the several legislative, county and precinct offices to be filled at the coming Novem- Der election in Maricopa County. g. Electing a Republican County Gen. tral Committee for the ensuing two years.
 4. The transaction of such other busi- ness as may properly come before the convention.
 The basis of representation in the said county convention shall be one delegate for each twenty votes, or fraction over ten, cast for Hon. A. J. Doran, candidate for Delegate to Congress at the last election and one for each precinct; bu, each precinct and polling place shall be entitled to one delegate. The number of delegates to be elected at each precinct or polling pdace, the places of holding the primary election for such delegates, and the names of the judges and inspectors appointed to conduct such primary elec- tions, are as follows:
 EAST PHOENIX PRECINCT. NO. l.
 First Ward, No. IS North First street;
 delegates; T. D. Bennett, inspector;
 Jas. McMillan, judge. EAST PHOENIX PRECINCT, NO. D.
 Fourth Ward, City Hall: delegates;
 Frank Moss. inspector c. M. Sturges,
 judge.
 WEST PHOENIX PRECINCT, NO. l.
 Second Ward, O'Neill building; dele
 gates; Frank Parker, inspector; w. S.
 Pickrell, judge.
 WEST PHOENIX PRECINCT, NO. D.
 Third Ward, office of c. w. John
 stone; Il delegates; Chas. Moore, in-
 spector; J. I. Brooks, judge. TEMPE-Kingsbury's Hall. 10 delegates:
 Watson Pickrell. inspector; Will Null
 len, judge.
 MEsA-Old Bowery, delegates: Vim.
 Newell, inspector; A. c. Mcqueen, LEH-Hall. delegates: H. simpkins,
 inspector: Geo. Tiffany, judge. SEARLS MINE-Searls Mine. delegate;
 Andrew Dobbic, inspector; Jas. Mo
 Farland, judge.
 ALMA-Schoolhouse, 2 delegates; R. L..
 Rogers, inspector; Franklin L. Robin
 son. judge.
 HIGHLAND Schoolhouse, 1 delegate:
 John l.. Anderson. inspector; P. D..
 Hughes, judge.
 ORME-Schoolhouse l delegate; W. H.
 Brown, inspector; Henry Lutgerding,
 judge.
 CARTWRIGHT Schoolhouse, i dele
 gate; w. E. Green, inspector; Gates
 Fowler. judge.
 ALHAMBRA-Schoolh delegates;
 A. w. Goodlander, inspector; Friend
 Walker. judge.
 -Schoolhouse. 3 delegates;
 W. H. Hamilton, inspector; H. A.
 Kendall. judge.
 PEORIA Schoolhouse. delegates; H.
 C. Mann, inspector; w. T. Hanna
 judge.
 TOMBSTONE Schoolhouse. delegates;
 l. M. Bonar, inspector; w. w. Jones,
 judge.
 BUCKEYE Schoolhouse, delegates;
 w. R. Blackburn. inspector; James
 Day, judge.
 COLDNATER-1 delegate: A. L. Bates,
 inspector; J. II. Van Horn, judge.
Arizona republican., 1898-09-02
THE ASIAN WHEAT MARKET.

From our western coast 30,000000 bushels are sent out, and, as the wheat has to cross the equator twice before
 eaching Europe, it is carried in sacks md held on the Pacific coast till No rember, to give it a chance to sweat" These sailing vessels move slowly md by the time the first ship reaches port the last ship has usually left San Francisco. so that the whole 3O,0O0 900 bushels is practically afioat at one time, and that quantity appears in very market report as "afioat and to irrive.' The effect of this is constant y to depress the market, and to do tbout as much as would 00,000, 900 bushels in the elevators of an eastern :ity, which the foreigner would have 0 send his order here to buy, while his Pacific coast wheat is sent to the 'oreign market to be sold. Today Great Britain takes from two-thirds o three-fourths of all we have to sell, md is practically the only nation in Europe that by tariffs does not dis .riminate against us.
 If our government will only take up he subject of our commercial relations with Asia, so as to make it possible -or us to furnish them with part of he food they eat, to the extent say of third of what we now send to Flu rope, we should raise the price of the two-thirds that would remain to go to Europe. A reduction by one-third of what now goes to England and the continent would raise the price of our entire crop from len to fifteen cents a oushel.-President Hill of the Great Northern Railroad
Arizona republican., 1898-09-02

CHA BEND-Kaltenbach's office, dele
 gates; L. Kaltenbach, inspector; c. H.
 Willard. judge.
 AGUA CALIENTE-1 delegate; Frank
 Daily, inspector; -, judge. CAVE CREEK-Store, 1 delegate; E. P.
 Mccormick. inspector; Marcel Dugas,
 judge.
 VERDE = Bouvier Ranch, delegate;
 Leon Bouvier, inspector; Jas. Keat-
 ing, judge.
 McDOWALL-1 delegate; Ben Belasco,
 inspector; John Miller, judge. WICKENBURG-2 delegates; John Bac-
 tiger. inspector; Andrew Young, judge. RIVERSIDE = Schoolhouse, l delegate;
 H. E. Slosser, inspector; - Lambaye, MERIDIAN-Schoolh 1 delegate: F..
 K. Baker, inspector; -, judge. FOWLER-Schoolhou delegate; R. c.
 Fowler, inspector; Jas. Bark, judge. JORDAN-Schoo1hous 1 delegate; J. s.
 Watrous, inspector; W. w. Dobson.
 judge.
 ISAACsJSchoolhous delegate; O. H.
 Christy, inspector; E. Isascs, judge. REDDIN-Schoolhous 1 delegate; liar
 ris Rich, inspector; Grant Jones. >MADISoN-schoo1house, 1 delegate; F..
 Dom, inspector; Geo. Houghton. osBORN- schoolhouse, delegate: Jas.
 Creighton, inspector: Robt. Morse, BROADWAY-Schoo delegate. FROG TANKSl delegate.
 VULTURE-1 delegate.
 PHOENIX MINE-Schoolhous 1 dele
 gate; F. J. Mccormick, inspector; w..
 Widmer, judge.
 ARIZONA FALLS-Scott's House, 2 del
 egates; Dan McDermot. inspector; so1TM Winfiel6 bo@2Nao% ss9tt 5pdgei de,erate D. D.
 Collins, inspector; --, judge. UNION MINE-1 delegate; J. Shepherd,
 inspector: ------, judge. NEW RIyERl ,ol delegate; lanes lanes M. where no specified designation is made in the foregoing list of the place within the precinct where the election is to be held, the judge apointed to hold the cleo tion will designate the place and give notice thereof to the Republican electors of the precinct by posting notice there of in three (3) public places in the pre- cinet, at least ten days before the pri- mary election.
 The primaries above provided for shall be held on Saturday, September 3rd, 1898, and the polls shall be opened and kept open as follows: At Phoenix. Tempe and Mesa, from F o'clock m. un- til ' o'clock D. m., and at all other pre- cinctS from 3 o'clock D. m. to o'clock p. m. The test of the right to vote when challenged will be an affirmative answer to the questions. Are you a Republi- can?'' and DO you reside in the precinct in which you offer to vote?'
 The inspectors shall preside at such primaries, and see that all Republicans are afforded fair opportunity to express their choice by ballot at said primaries for the delegates to said convention, to which their precinct is entitled. The credentials entitlng delegates to seats in the said convention shall be cer- i tifcates of election signed by the inspec- tors and countersigned by the judge of the precinct represented by such delegate or delegates under this call.
 By order of the Republican County Central Committee.
 THOS. ARMSTRONG, JR., Chairman. W. c. FOSTER, Secretary.
 Dated at Phoenix. August 9th, 1898.
Arizona republican., 1898-09-02
CAPITOL BUILDING. TERRITORY
 OF ARIZONA.
Plans and Specifications Called Fe

PlanS ana SpeclhcatlOnS Called For.
 Notice is hereby given that the Cap itol Grounds and Building Commis- sion of the Territory of Arizona will receive and inspect plans. specifica- tions and estimates of cost of a Capitol building for the Territory of Arizona, to be erected on the Capitol grounds, being tract A of the Capitol addi- tion of lots to the City of Phoenix, Ar izona, at their office in Phoenix, on November 1st, 1898, at the hour of 10 o'clock a. m. of said date; the cost of said building not to exceed the sum of $100,000
 At said time and place said Capitol Grounds and Building commission will meet and open all bids and plans and examine and inspect all plans, specifications and estimates of cost for said proposed Capitol Building that may be submitted to it, reserving the right to modify any plans and specifications or to reject any and all of the same.
Arizona republican., 1898-09-02
HE WAS WITH SCHLEY.

s'Yes, I was on the Brooklyn
 With Schley, the bold and brave. , Enough" they cried, "a better
 Boat never plowed the wave. And Schley, the grizzled hero,
 You were with him, you say, When he went at the Spaniards
 Off Santiago bay? An, name your poison, stranger.
 The best is none too good For one that on the Brooklyn
 With Schley, the hero, stood.' He drank, and then proceeded:
 "Yes, for a minute,I Once stood upon the Brooklyn
 Before the war-with Schley."
Arizona republican., 1898-09-02

Any one desiring to furnish plans, specifications and estimates of cost of said proposed Capitol Building can obtain full particulars by addressing F. H. Parker, secretary of said com mission.
 Said plans and specifications adver- tised for in this notice must be filed with said secretary on or before 10 o'clock a. m. on the 1st day of Novem- ber 1898.
 This advertisement is duly ordered by the Capitol Grounds and Building commission in regular session at Phoenix this 18th day of August, 1898
 B. B. GAGE,
 President.
 F. H. PARKER,
 Secretary. First published in The Arizona Re- publican August 20, 1898.
Arizona republican., 1898-09-02
PhenK &CaVe Greek Staee

Leaves Mondays and Fridays for Cave Greek and Phosnix Mine. Special attention given to passengers and baggage. rave orders ct
Arizona republican., 1898-09-02

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF MARI COPA COUNTY, TERRITORY OF ARIZONA = IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES ROARKE
 (deceased).
 Notice of Hearing Petition TOT Probate of Will.
 Notice IS hereby given 70 Cora Brill, Alexander Stevens, William Roarke, Louis Brill, Frederick Brill, F. L. Brill, Richard w. Baxter, Annie Brewster, Jane Brewster, Estella Brewster, Samuel Brewster and Ellen Brewster, heirs at law of Margaret Brewster, deceased, Bryan Roarke, John Roarke and all other persons interested in the estate of James Roarke, deceased, that William James Roarke has filed in this court his petition praying for the proof and pro- bate of certain document purporting to be the last will and testament of said James Roarke, deceased, and for the re- vocation of the letters of administration issued herein to said Cora Bril- and the granting of letters of administration, with the will annexed, to the said Will jam James Roarke, and that an order has been made by this court fixing Mon- day, the 18th day of September, A. D. 1898, at the hour of ten o'clock in the forenoon of said day, at the court room of said court, in the county court house, in the city of Phoenix, county of Mari copa, and territory of Arizona, as the time and place set for the hearing of said petition and proving and probating said will.
 Given under my hand and seal this 10th day of August, A. D. 1898.
 c. w. GROUSE, Clerk. By W. s. SCOTT, Deputy Clerk.
Arizona republican., 1898-09-02
ONE OF LIFE'S LESSONS.

By the time man has learned to speak with discretion and weigh his words carefully younger generation springs up, thrusts him in a corner, and will not let him speak at a1l.- Atchison Globe.
Arizona republican., 1898-09-02

Porter & Cc.'s first class stages make
 close connections with arriving trains. as also with trains going to Bowie. Special accommodations provided for trips to and from Globe.
The San Francisco call., 1898-06-12
Detailed Official Report of Sampson on the
 Heroic Deed.
Sinking of the MerrimoC the Most Daring Act Since Cushing
 Blew Up the Albermale.

WASHINGTON, to-day following bulletin detailed official from Admiral Sampson the Hobon sinking Il
 United Santiago call special Assistant Naval before
 
 by obstructng the of the by sinking collier Upon calling Mr. Hobon his professional opinion method of manifested the problem After several presented he considered would sinking reached
 
 
 the plan including the anchong of the ship almost automatically As reached Santiago and had the collier work the details completed and diligently prosecuted hoped complete
  arrival Notwithstanding the preparation scarcely inspection forced renquh breaking to This morning proved made and nothing could have been gaan executed We waited had ceased When hbor feared had been this under fire of the brought of that the 'essel Mermac had been sunk the channel This afternoon the chief of of Admiral flag of with letter from the admiral xng unusual
 
  brave daring thing Cushing Albemare.
 Referring the inspiring letter which addressed the the to MT Hobson his companions
 T add that Commander N Miller renqushed command with the reluctance believing under He another person carry in prep ion by MT Hobon might endang prosecution the liberty of from this ship and large numbers ships officers and alike w. I. SAMPSON"
The San Francisco call., 1898-06-12

ticular passage in the letter to which Admiral Sampson referred is now made public. It reads:
 Each man engaged in the work of the inshore squadron should have in him the stuff of which to make a pos sfble Gushing; and if the man wins the recognition given him shall be as great as that given to Cushing, so far as the department can bring it about.
 JOHN D. LONG, Secretary"
 Hobson has won and if he escapes from his present thraldom the Navy Department will redeem its promise
 A consultation-of the records of the Navy Department shows that the re- cognition accorded Cushing was in his advancement one full grade, that is, from the rank of lieutenant, which he had when he took his little boat up to the Albermarle, to the rank of lieu tenant commander In addition he was given a vote of thanks by Congress. If Hobson is rewarded in the same meas ure he will, if kept in his corps be raised to- the rank of lieutenant com mander' at least, and made full con structor instead of the assistant con- Structor he now is.