Arizona republican., 1898-02-13

or COcOn1nO COunLy mas moved ms flocks down to within eight miles of Phoenix He will begin shearing on Monday. MT. Campbell is in town.
 The Victor and Yucatec hose com panies will meet again in base ball contest at the park today. The last game was won by the Yucatecs. The game will be called at o'clock.
 A free lecture will be given at Moss hall, corner Washington street and Fourth avenue, this afternoon at p. m., by Dr. Astor. Subject, "Hypno- tism and Its Influence Upon Civiliza- tion'
 George Brooks, charged with being a lover" pleaded guilty in police court yesterday afternoon and was fined $15. The cases of two Japa- nese similarly charged, were continued until Monday.
 The Los Angeles Times of last Fri day contains mention of the death there on February of Charles G. Zeiger, the 1S-year-old son of MT. Charles Zeiger of Congress Junction. The cause of death was heart disease.
 The young Indians from Oregon were recently admitted to the govern
  counted for from the fact that the phy- northwest advised a change to this section on account of physical disa- bility.
 W. A Morse, who had lived in Ari- zona so long that he might almost be considered a pioneer. died in this city yesterday after a brief illness. He
  years had been employed by J. A.. Marshall. The funeral will take placa late this afternoon.
 A meeting of the executive board of the Arizona Livestock association was held yesterday, at which the prin- cipal business was the election of a secretary to succeed J. w. Benham, who resigned a couple of weeks ago. There were several candidates, of whom Charles Woolf was chosen.
 MT. Charles O. Cushman, who repre- sents a Chicago house, is at the Ad- ans. MT. CuShman was formerly a Needles merchant and after disposing of his business took the road and is now one of the vast army of conner cial travellers. He is a son-inlaw of Editor Thomas Hughes of the Albu- querque Citizen.
 Building is going on rapidly in Phoe- nix. The rear wall of the O'Neill building was finished to the top ot the second story yesterday and the frames were set and work was begun on the second story of the First av- enue side. The excavation for the | new opera house has progressed so fal that the masons can begin work early l this week.
 The masquerade ball to be given to- morrow night by B company, N. G A.. will be one of the great socia events of the season. No pains have been spared in preparation and the work of the boys is evidently being ap l Dreciated. Dealers say that the de mand for masks has been so unusually large that they found it necessary tC order new supplies
 The funeral of Ensign John Porter. U. s. N., took place yesterday afternoon from the rooms of the Phoe nix Undertaking company. It wa. attended by the many intimate friends of the young man, for though his resi- dence here had been short and mucl of the time he was confined to hi rooms, he met many people and all h. met became his intimate friends
 Yesterday was law day in distric court. Very little business of i'm portance was transacted. A decree o divorce was granted in the case o Thomas J. Bryan vs. Cora L. Bryan
 Ten cars of cattle will go out of tn valley for California tomorrow morn ing. These will go from Tempe Tn M. < P. company is confident of bein able to gather up enough more t make a special train load.
 Some time ago an old Mexican loaned younger member of his rae a saddle. A few days after the youn man sold it at a secondhand store The old man finally found it in secondhand store and negotiation , were opened with the proprietor fo it's recovery. The proprietor believe that since he was an innocent pur chaser he ought not be compelled t bear all the loss. He fixed a reduce price, but the old, man had no none, He offered. though, to work it out an is now engaged in paying for his ow property.
 There are prevalent signs of tn early return to Phoenix of Mr. Harr Tritle, assistant territorial secretar. , from a prolonged visit to Prescott MT. Tritle's trunk arrived yesterda. F1tzslmmons, the dog is expected tc day and MT. Tritle having finished th shipping of his belongings, will prol ably arrive in person tomorrow. is surmised the reason the trunk, tt dog and himself are coming back /, installments is that MT. Tritle, awal of the late trouble the railroad con pany has gone through in the way of
 freight congestion, does not want
 put too heavy burden on it at or time.