Arizona republican., 1898-07-09
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 Tempe. Ariz. July S.-(Speeial 8. Correspondence of The Republican.)- Rev. S. L. Guthrie and wife, E. B. Goodwin. J. T. Priest, Miss May Aus tin, Mrs. NJ C. Hill and MT. and Mrs. Vanderhoof went to Phoenix today.
 Andrew Neilsen returned from San Diego this morning.
 A. J. Peters. A. J. Chandler and Miss Manuela Miller went to Maricopa today to sse the excursionists off this morning
 The GiIa river is surging black and nlurky at the bridge.
 John G. Schureman is recovering from his sickness.
 w. s. Adams is hauling mesquite posts today for his place.
 The normal will have a new flag. Dr. Scroggs is collecting money with which to buy another flag for the butte The one floating is nearly worn away from almost constantly Tapping since it was put up.
 CA Saylor last night shipped two cars of hogs
 The Pullmsa on the California ex- cursion train this morning went through to Los Angeles and every seat in it was taken.
 Captain Baldwin and Li5utenant Wiley E. Jones were shaking hands in number of old friends who had gath cred at the depot to see the volun- teers from Graham county
 0c enlisted with the Graham county vol unteers and passed through to Phoe- nix this morning.
 Mrs. Porter and James Carroll were passengers on the Mesa train this morning
 MESA.
 Mesa City. Ariz., July S.-(Spac:al Correspondence of The Republican.>- MT. Pomeroy and Burt Winger went to Phoenix tonight.
 Johnson Bros. shipped sixty crates of fruit today.
 The Woodmen Of the World met last night and spent the evening in itiating candidates, as follows: J. H. Pomeroy. Joe Martin, Emar Cole. Will liam Cla-k and one other. whose name was not learned.
 Miss Arnold, who has been visiting here for some time, will leave tonight for her home in Cleburne, Tex.
 Mrs. E. w. Wilbur left last nlg,.t for Chicago and the east to be gone 6 couple of months.
 There was surprise party last evening at the residence of MT. and Ms. J. E. Johnson, the occasion be- ing the fourteenth anniversary of the birthday of their daughter Josephine. All present report 0 most happily spent evening.
 Leonard Nets will leave for Globe next Monday.
 Neils Peterson and wife of T .Hlpe are in Mesa today.
 Harry Welsh returned home from the Prescott country last right. He received word that his baby was dan gerously i'll with brain fever.
 Some sixteen young people enjoyed a hay ride last night, given as a good bye party to the following named young people, who will leave on MOn day for an outing in the hills during the hot weather: John Horn, OrsoG Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. zan Hunsaker. Plum Pugh. Grace Newell, Hattie Phelps, Ella POmeToy, Ru h and Flor ence Felton. Lyle Newell, Atelia Coie- man, Debora Allen, tBusttr-' Coleman. James Miller and Frank Fuller, chap erone.
 The Florence stage due at Mesa list night did not reach here until noon today. It returned after dinner. The delay was caused by the rise Of the Gila at Riverside, where the sage from Globe was overturned in the river, throwing out the mail and two passengers into the raging current. The mail has not yet been recovered The driver says there was but very little water in the river, but while in the middle of the bed the rise sud denly came down and worked havoc with the overland limited.
 Those registered at the kimbalf house are: Mrs. L. c. Hicks, Globe; Mrs. Zimmerman. Miss M. E. Dennis Miss H. D. Blythe and Henry w. War ren, Sacaton; A. T. Gum, San Fran cisco; w. D. Norton, Pomona. Cal; A. P. Snowman, James Tarney. city.
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