Phoenix weekly herald., 1898-09-22
LOCAL NOTES.

| Inc republican county central com
mittee have secured a suite of foul
rooms in the Monihon block for "head
| quarters during the campaign. They
are spacious and convenient and will
| be opened about the first of the month
The firemen at the close of yester
days parade marched to the sisters
hospital where n. n. Woolfiey, one OF
J their most earnest members is confin-
ed by Illness and forming in line gave
pleasing token of remembrance and
| one no doubt that was greatly appre-
| GATED
The appointment of C. C. Woolf as
assistant Clerk of the Board of Super
visors was recorded today in the
county records and Lee Gray will leave
tonight for ten or twelve days out
ing on the coast When he returns he
Will possibly do n little missionary
work for the Democratic party in the
rural precincts.
Those who successfully passed the re
cont civil service examination here
here were: for carrier. J. W. Bolton.
William II. Holman; for postoffice
clerks Willis F. Sans. Homer P. Rey-
nolds. Charles w Wartman, Osborne
| q. Buchanan, Madison R. Loring.
! Lloyd B. Damron, Annie L. Evans.
Jessie Frazier. Claire Frazier and
| Winfred G. Deister
| Mr.. S. II. Boyett. brother of J. n.
Boyett was in from Hot Springs Mon
| day. Mr.. Boyett's present term of res
idence in the Territory dates from last
February but he worked for Col. 81. G.
Hooker about eight years ago. Boyett
Bros, have recently purchased several
small punches of cattle and have 10
Gated in the Hot Springs section.
Mr.. B. E. Norton of Norton and Nor
| ton, was in from his Cedar Springs
ranch Monday returning the following
day with a load of supplies for the Ce-
dar Springs and ella roundup which
begins at the sub-agency next Monday
Mr. Norton reports a better stand of
grass on the range than there has been
/ for several years. a cloudburst lately
filled his we'll on Cottonwood creek
sand and caused some damage to the
windmill and tower.
The board of supervisors were in
session today and attended to a num-
Der of matters of Importance The no.
talial bonds of Bruce Perley and T. G.
Smith We're approved. Evidence was
heard in the matter of a contest over
leased school lands in section SO, 3 n.
= e. brought by w. W. Jones against
B. X. Kerr. The contest was decided
in favor of Mr.. Jones. Several trans
fers We're also made of leases on school
lands.
Mr. 4. Ashenbereer of the weather
bureau station of Phoenix has been
transferred to the office in Richmond.
Va. He will leave tonight via the
southern route and at once take up the
duties of his new post. He will be sue
ceeded by Mr. Luther \. Dey who ar
rived here yesterday and comes well
recommended in the weather servic.
Phoenix is sorry to lose Mr.. Ashen- |
berger but hopes he will be prosperous |
in his new field.
Constable Henry Gonzales of Tempe |
returned last night on the train from |
the north, having unprecedented in VIII |
liams, Arizona, a young man named |
Pleasant Bowen who with his aSSoci-
ates is accused of having carried away |
Il piece of rope from a south Sider's
>Table and when some disturbance had
been covered it was discovered that a
horse was attached to the other end
Of it. 1t is funny how carelessly peo-
pie will leave their horses laying
around.
Word received from Whipple bar
"a cks today is to the effect that the
territorial regiment will be sent east
Dver the Santa Fe Pacific and it is be-
ieyed will start about Thursday. This
will not only be a disappointment to
he members of the southern compan-
es but to the people of Phoenix and
Tucson and other points who have
hot ioIaf h 1rix- |
to gaze on the volunteers in
| body clothed in their uniforms and
o give them rousing cheer as they
passed through to the front.
Mr.. Lewis NIelczer returned from Je-
ONE yesterday where he went shortly ,
fter the big fire on business for his
veil known wholesale liquor house. {
lie reports that the people of the town
re agfta ting the matter of incorpora- ,
Dion which would enable them to put s
p good water works system for pro- {
action against further fires and get an !
lsurance rate that will be sufficient {
lcentive to the building of good hous- s
: in the future. He says the town is 2
lpidIy pulling itself together though
)r the most part all business of
purse is being done is shacks. He
lys the 1900 foot bridge that was bur
ed out ha been replaced by the rail- L
,ad company and trains are again run
ing.
Mr.. Ira Gill, a miner, died yesterday
Congress Junction of typhoid fever
ter an illness of about ten days He r
as a young man of % and well!liked fl
az who knew him. He was we'll, is
Town in Tombstone, Bisbee and other
'intS in the southern part of the ter RI
tory, as well as in Colorado, where w
previously resided The remains a,
ere brought to Phoenix on last
gifts train and placed in the under d
king parlors of w. A Davis. at =,
hich place the funeral was held to- ",
Y interment taking place in the Odd ="
flows cemetery. The remains were
to Phoenix by a brother u
Mr.. Gill, who is a member of Co u
Use Lodge, IO.O.F.. of Tombstone.
e many friends of Mr. Gill through | CT
t the territory will be panied to learn CO
the early demise of one who bid b;
I to live a long and useful life. I'll
ia
Governor Murphy has interested
nself in the matter of arranging for mi
! returning Rough Riders and the WI
urn of their flag, a popular recogni- ON
n by the people of Phoenix To IA
$ end he has teIegraphed east for Ki
purpose of learning if possible just pr
en- the boys will return to Phoenix cor
a body in order to give the people til,
the towr an opportunity to prepare Wa
they would like to do for such an ST.
mt. He has consulted with the lad. we