Arizona republican., 1898-08-14
SOUTH SIDE.


 Tempe, Ariz.. Aug. 13.-(Special Correspondence or The 2epu6lican-)- c. l.. Finch went to Phoenix today
 J.. H. Root and wife have returned fru:n their mountain trip.
 Next week Charlie Williams Will commence oVerhauling the cana! com pany's telephone line and will make all necessary repairs.
 There are now about 22,03O inches of water in the river.
 Irritating ditches throughout the town are being cleaned
 J. Webster Johnson, fer the Bes Keerers' association, will tonigh; shi; Q car of honey to New Ycrk, and in g few days he expects to ship an- ctLet car.
 { letter received this morning from Professor Fred Nj. Irish, states that he has accepted tue position Of teach CT O sciences. physics and chemistry in the high school of Dubuque, Ia.
 ,. V. Stewart today finished putting up his third crop of hay, which amounts to 600 tons for the year.
 J, M. Brooks little baby is still very sicl,
 k. hau a calf born on his place which IS tWerty-one inches high and weighs tWerty pounds.
 Mondoy w T. Cummings will begin hauling stone for the foundation of Mrs. Franklins new house, which will be built near Steven Edwards home
 Today w T. Cummings, Jim Oberly, Nellie Cumr,ings, Hattie Cummings. Lizzie Cosner and Mrs. Wynkoop re turred from their drive to the Grand cal.yon Nora May, who went with the party, remained in Flagstaff ex- pecting to obtain a school there The party was gone six weeks and had grand time They brought back nun erous specimens. among which was a piece Of petrifed wood weigh ing 100 pounds.
 The democrats held their primary election today in Tempe. The result was as follows: Boone Lewis. 30: Gec1 ge L Compton, 46; James Birch cit. 6; C. Cave 36; 4. J. Dimes, 34; Charles B Williams. 42; Curt W, Miller. A: Tom Morrow. 52; A. w Ccsner. 4: I w Woolf, 12: W. T. Cummings. 5S: Fisher Bailey, 31; F, B. Moeur, fl; John Birchett, g; Ashby flaws. g. The successful can didates for delegates to the conven- ton were: George L. Compton. Jos eph Rirchett. Charles B. Williams. Curt W Miller, Tom Morrow, A. W. Cos ner and w. T. Cummings.
 The Kyrene election resulted in 2 tie between c. S. Johnson and H. F Collins They were both given ere dertials to the convention, each hav- inss half vote.
 Mesa City, Ariz.. Aug. I3.-(Special Correspondence of The Repubiican.}- Mrs. Walter Porter and A. P. SheW- man went to Phoenix today.
 Charles Wing returned last night from Prescott.
 The doctors did not perform an op- eration On Thomas Rogers, who was injured by horse They decided it better to wait until they could more certainly determine where the trou- hle vas The patient evidently has 9 elot of blod pressing on his brain, out where it is or whether there is more than one cannot yet be determined
 Everett Brizee returned this morn ing from Prescott.
 Three cars of lumber were received this morning by the Mesa Lumber eon.rany.
 E. A. f.eBaron and William Smith Of Florence are over today buying 9 cargo of lumber from the Mesa Lum Der company.
 The democratic primaries are being held in Mesa today in q very quiet maj ner.
 W. $. Johnson, postmaster, makes a very liberal proposition that all who are interested in the welfare of the city should act upon He says that frcm his nursery he will furnish free of charge all the necessary ornamental trees to properly adorn the premises Of every church organization in the city, providing the officers or others interested in the matter will take the trees and plant, water and care for them. Here is an offer that is worth cCr sidering, for it is such things as this that make town. A town can- not look too pretty.
 James Tarney, engineer on the Mesa TUT had very severe night of pain last night He has been threatened with pneumonia for some time, and last night pain seized him in the chest, nearly suffocating him. Dr Drain was sent for and a powerful narcotic was administered which pro- duced relief. MT Tarney has decided to lay off 8 few days until he finds himself again. MT. Waddlington ran the train up this morning, and MT. Goo drich ran it up this evening"
 Lewis, Malin and John Horn reached Phoenix last night from Flag staff with tn remains of their brother