Arizona republican., 1898-11-22
NEWS
 OF THE
 TOWN

CIVIL SERVICE Applications fol l civil service examination must b;
 filed at the postofiice before ,: 30 D. III Wednesday, November 23.
 DANCE POSTPONED.- The dance
 which was arranged by the Maricopa
 club at it's rooms for Thanksgiving
 night has been postponed owing to the
 military ball which will occur that night at O'Neill hall.
 THE CARMINE CRUSADE The Red Crusade of the Salvation Army is growing in interest The meetings have all been well attended. The ser | vices tonight will be conducted by Rev Mir Weems of the M. E. church south.
 CREDITORS PAID In probate
 court yesterday the proceeds of the
 estate of John C. Holzebusch were or dered distributed among Ihe creditors.
 The estate consisted principally of the Capital harness shop. There were be-
 sides a couple of pieces of encumbered city real estate.
 A KILLING A WEAVER There
 was a homicid5 yesterday at Weaver,
 about ten miles from congress. No
 other particulars could be obtained
 than that the victim was an Italian.
 Word was SC It to Prescott stating the
 bare fact hat there had been killing
 and officers left for the camp.
 COLLECTING JURYMEN.- Deputy United States Marshal Porterie is en- gagged in summoning the grand and trial jurymen for the United States court. The former are wdC ted on Mo- vember 28, the latter on November 30. The officer left last night for Gila Bend and the lower part Of the district.
 PASTORS CONFERENCE- The city pastors conference met at the Baptist church yesterday morning.
 he attendance was unusually large. Several new members were elected. Rev MT. Ellis of Los Angeles was introduced and gave an address on the work Of the Children's Home society.
 THE ELKS' SOCIAL MT. II. L. Levitt, manager of the Uncle Toms Cabin company, and his excellent or ches,ra attended tfe Elks' social last night. and the orchestra rendered some selections which were much enjoyed by every one present. This orcnestra is said to be one o; the best on the road.
 STEWART-BURGER License to marry was issued yesterday to Mir. George w. Stewart and Miss Lizzie B. Burger. They were united in marriage last night Bc.h are well and mosr favorably known in Phoenix The groom is a cigar manufacturer, and the bride a daughter of MT. John Burger.
 THANKSGIVING FOOT BALL. - Final arrangements have been made for the Thanksgiving foot ball game between the normal and high school teams. BO,h teams are training hard and while the high school is Overesti- mated as to weight. skill is expected to supply their deficiency. This will ob viously be the game Of the season.
 THE ELKS' SOCIAL.-The Elks so- cial last night was delightful affair. There was a good attendance of the members and their friends. The re- treatments were sump.uOus and scme- thing that added unusual interest was the attendance Of the orchestra Oi Hagen's Uncle Toms Cabin company. The rendering of the 'Mocking Bird by MT. H. B. Leavitt, the leader of the 1rchsstra. invested that cid piece with new wonder.
 AfR ROBINSON'S RETURN. MT. 5. R. H. Robinson has returned to Phoenix from British Columbia, where he spent -he fall months in railroad ! work MT Robinson is with the Rio Verde enter ! prise and it is said that his coming | has some significant bearing on the l Rio Verde situation. It is rumOred ' hat the bonds of the company are as good as gold, anG work will begin this | winter on the canal.
 THE BURGLAR DISCOVERED. - | )n Sunday afternoon Harry Keissig ! Ii store on Center street, and he immedi- i ltely notified the city police and made every effort to get some trace of his | stolen property The police were un- lble to get a clue, and the robbery was | mystery until yesterday morning | when Foreman Doyle of the Phoenix 1 company appeared at the | tore with the guns. MT. Doyle found | he door of the gun store open Sunday i .fternoon and he thought he would ! lave some fun with his neighbOr.
 SUING FOR A BEARD c. T.. Will | ard of GiIa Bend yesterday began a i lamage suit against E. C. Carruthers,
 merchant of the BenG to recover 2, coo, the estimated value Of half the beard, the pain and indis lity of it's extraction and o,he sickness ! ind loss Of time which followed the | }DtiFdt tiOH- I HIS tpiSOLl- Otttti t'l O4. October 9. The facts have already | )een published in The Republican, de- cribing the assault upon the plaintiff. An effort was made to procure the in lictment of Carru,h hers for aggravated assault, but the accusation was nos considered. The complaining witness hen decided to begin a civil suit.
 A LUCKY LOSER- The most badly cared man in town lately was George D Dykes. MT. Dykes cams to town asst Friday afternoon 60 have recorded
 couple Of United States patents. He ;ot into town too late and stopped at he residence of Mr. Howe on South Tirs- avenue. That evening he al ended a teachers meeting some dis ance in the country. He left the ,atents, a pOcketbOOk containing $45 ?, errop0hacI1S and bank notes and