Arizona republican., 1898-07-29
SOUTH SIDE.

 lace and wife went to Phoenix today.
 A. J. Hanson and wife return:d d from Phoenix this morning.
 Mrs. Frank Babcock came in this morning from Cochise to visit with her sister, Mrs William Penn.
 flaws 8. Warehouse pulled in their threshing and baling outfits today and will lay by until the hot weather IS over
 Mrs. c. r. Hayden and daughter Mary, Mrs. C. A. Corbell and ". Kingsbury and family will leave to- night for California to spand the rest of the summer.
 The bicycle store has a new and complete line of sweaters for use dur ing the hot weather.
 J. A. Baird will ship two cars of cat tie tonight. and A. J. Peters will ship car of wheat and two cars Of hay to- night.
 C. A. Finch has returned with his ehurn from Tucson. While there he worked up a good butter and cream trade He will ship considerable of His cream to that city, where it will be churned and the butter placed on the market fresh.
 Skinner & Erb today secured the contract to lay a perpetual sidewalk from the Farmers and Merchants bank to the alley next to Laird's sa- Toon- This is the largest contract for q cement sidewalk let in the valley for some time.
 There will be an excursion to Phoe- nix next Sunday for those who wish to enjoy the band concert The train will leave Tempe at 4:30 in the after noon and return after the concert. The change in the time from 2 D. IT, to 4:30 p. m- will make it much more convenient for the south siders and they will undoubtedly show their ap- preciation by going.
 Felipe Gonzales has built broad yeranda all around his East Tempe residence He is also making other Improvements of a substantial char acter
 Lieutenant Wainwright. who dis tinguished himself in the destruction of Cervera's fleet on July3, is brother of Mrs. J. M. Woods of Casa Grande. In command of the little yacht Cor xair, he tackled two torpedo boats and blew them out of water. The gall fant lieutenant was executive officer of the Maine at the. time she was treaoh- erously destroyed by the Spaniarde. and the interest he took in the fight was of a slightly personal nature.- Florence Tribune.
 Misses Georgie and Ailis Holmesley and Julia Nickles of Tempe are spend ing their summer vacation in Jerome.
 4r m zax -sar- with a couple Of carloads of calves.
 Mrs J W Johnson last evening ten tered Miss CalIa Durby a farewell party 4 number of intimate friends of the young lady were present and n pleasant time was had. Miss Durby will leave with her parents for Bisbee tomorrcW night.
 MESA.
 Mesa City, Ariz.. July 2S-(Spacial Correspondence of The epublican.)- W. A. Kfmball, A. P. Snowman and A. J. Chandler went to Phoenix today
 Dr. Norton, G. H. Lanpey MT. Tur- ner, D. L. Murray of Phoenix, A. J. Peters. Filing Olsen, B. Matl5y and o. c. Smith of Tempe were in Mesa to- day.
 Mrs. Nellie J. Campbell is keeping books temporarily at the Farmers ex- change.
 4. L. Post made another trip tn Temne this morning.
 William Martain, son Of 2. Martain. is very low with typhoid fever; in fact, is hardly expected to liva
 Johnson Bros. shipped twenty-five boxes of fruit today. Their shipments have fallen off be'ause they cannot get the fruit to fill the orders. They sent to Phoenix today some samples of their canned tomatoes which Mr. Row. bottom is putting up. They were a dne product
 Mrs. F. B. Drew died this morning very nexpectedly. Her body has been embalmed SO that it will keep until her mother reaches Mesa from Pine when it will be shipped to California Her daughter. who has gone to Pine. 1t will be remembered, is hardly ex- pected to live All Mesa feels the loss of Mrs. Drew severely.
 This morning the 17-mouths-old girl of Julius Johnson died The child was buried this afternoon. The death occurred at Sam Johnson's and caused these who gathered later in the day to rejoice over the eightieth birthday of their father. B. F. Johnson to grieve that little ore should be taken from their midst
 Something like eighty dollars was raised for the Maine monument at the tabernacle last Sunday.
 This morning while milking a COW. David Wallace met with disaster. The cow WOuId not stand DrODerIy and Mir Wallace hit her with a small stick to make her step forward A piece of the stick few back and en- tered MT. Wallaee's left eye, causing terrible pain. He went to Mesa and had Drs. Drain and Sabin examine it. They told the sufferer that he should put himself under the care of Dr. Mar sfn of Phoenix Accordingly MT. Wal lace, accompanied by his wife. went to Phoenix this afternoon. Dr. Martin thinks it will be impossible to save the eye The splinter entered the iris. MT. -..yY ix c,sv fAv