Arizona republican., 1898-01-31
The South Side

Tempe. AIiz., Jan. 30-(Special Correspondence of The Republican)-I The travel to Phoenix today was ve.y light.
 Tie river is still up.
 G. l.. Prane, Chicago; Harvey T. Dustin, Kansas City, are registered at the Tempe house.
 H. W. Wilcox, wife ard sister of the Wave" Phoenix, are visiting with Dr. Hart today.
 Mrs. White of East Tempe is Iecov- cred from a severe illness.
 Miss Carrie Culver arrived from Yuma this morning. She did not know of the death of her mother until informed by Dr. Scroggs while that gentleman was taking her from the depot 10 her mother's side While changing cars at Maricopa she met an acquaintance from Tempe of whom she inquired the condition of her mother "She is resting now" was the an swer. As she got off the train here she pressed the same inquiry to an other friend ''She is easier now" was the reply. It fell to the doctor to explain to her the one meaning of those expressions. Tha funeral took placs at the house at 1 30 this after nOon
 MT. Coon of New York ely, who has been spending the winter with C.. J. Ulmer, is suffering from an acu e attack of pleurisy.
 The Webste rians held a very inter esting session last Friday evening. The debate was extemporaneous, the subject being, Resolved, That the Mineral Wealth of the Territory Is More Important Than amy Other Source of Wealth, to the Territory D
 J. T. Hendirfx's little girl, Mrs. A. C. Ozanne and little son are on the sick list
 The new Catholic cemetery is now finished It is divided in four par; s by two carda ga drives and contains cross in the center. The five acres of which it consists is not under water at present, but that defect will be remehied. The old graveyard will be entirely removed within three months. when all the church property around the church will be fenced and that land which is suitable will be cuI;i- vated.
 The Mexican consul Senbr Navarro, and family took trip to Mesa and back today.
 Miss Lois Wheeler left last night for the east. She was escorted to the train by a large number of her young friends who bid her farewell and God speed. She will stop in Tucson a few days and visit with an uncle and then go on to Texas, where she will 1 meet another uncle who will accom- pany her to his home in Ohio, where she will attend school.
 Professor T. F. Grindell and brothcr had very lively experience with the river last night About 6 o'clock last night they were returning from a trip alcrcss the river. The returning came very near being an overturning, how ever. The last time they had seen the river it was lowar than 1t had been at any time since last summer and now as they approached dt, it was black and surging. They thought it looked worse than it really was, so in hey drove and immediately eujoye the sweet sensation of a boat ride under southern skies on a balmy even- ing. The impeller did some rob e work and finally succeeded in cutting the sensation short, bringing the rig and occupants out on the opposite Dank thlrty or TOrty rOOS DeEW Wnl2r re the excursion started. Th3 dripping clothes and set faces were the on'y evidences of the intensity of the joy of these young men.
 Perry Wildman has lost the. founda- l tion of his household fact, he has lost it three times in the last week He is now very soberly engagsd in taking an invoice oe the stock of gools of which he isl part owner. The re- i porter felt restrained from obs ruct- ing upon his woe, but he learned ot a bosom friend of MT. Wildman's that the Wildman home was again without a cook. The whole family tCok dil- ner at the Office cafe.
 The introductory 10 "The, House Ina. Cant Built'' being somewhat long and also having sarvIsd its purpose, it | will be removed for the present