Arizona republican., 1898-10-21
News of the Town

KINGS DAUGHTERS The Kings Daughters of the Baptist church give a Thanksgiving tea at the church this evening. There will be musical and literary programme. Admission free. All are invited.
 CHANGE OF FIRM A. s. Arthur yesterday scld his fruit and confec- tionery business at the corner Of Wash ington strast and First avenue to Stinnett and Beardsley. Mir. Arthur will remain in the city
 ] SUFFERED A RELAPSE John HaTdwick, a mcmber Of Gel. McCord's i regiment who was discharged after long illness at Whipple barracks and was returned to Phoenix ccnyalezcent, i has suffered q relapse and is now dan gerously ill.,
 1 FEN ROUTE TO YUMA Sheriff W. 1 ". Berry Of Apache county was in town yesterday with Navajo Indian Who had been sentenced to the terri aorial prison for five years fer man slaughter. The sheriff went on to Yuma with his prisoner last night. BAPTIST LADIES' The Ladies' Aid sociely Of the Baptist chureh held Q pleasant s-lcial gathering at the home of Mrs. M. H. MeCord cn Central av- enue yesterday afternoon. The at tendance was large. The musical pro- i granme included solos by Mrs. Bas- settsr and Miss Mary Halsey.
 1 MEXICAN REPUBLICANS The meeting Of Mexican republicans at the military plaza last night was well at 1 tended notwithstanding a condition of the atmosphere nct quite favorable to outdoor meetings. Addresses wsre delivered by Hen. Sam Brown, Pedro Salazar, Senor Bustamente, c. NJ. i Frazier and Harry Z- Buck.
 l WOODMEN OF THE WORLD.-The Wocdmen of the World met as usual cn Thursday night ard after the usual business discussed the matter Of hay i ing monthly entertainments, which was voted on favorably. After all the business was completed, those present i indulged in an oyster supper at Coffee AIS, the expense to be borne by the lodge.
 i TWO CORPORATIONS Articles cf i incorporation of the Mineral UnioD were filed in the office Of the county re- COlO AC AA1(-- pOA are Richard Seaman, Gus:ave Schultz and Herbert Dabney, ali Of San Diego. Phoenix is named as ehe principal place Of business, and the capital stock is SIC, eco Articles were also filed cfI i the Pomona Mining and Milling ccn- pany with B stock Of s10,0J0. The i incoIporators arg George W. Hill. James Harvey, J. NJ Gallon and Nj. F. i Welch.
 l AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION. Fl The annual sessi-n Of the Arizona Az ricuituial association will be opened at 10 o'clock this mcrning at the council chamber Of the city hall. Mayor J. c. Adams will deliver an address cf wei ] come, after which the programme will be taken up. This session has been given extensive preparation. The pro- gramuae is an excellent enc and in- ciudes papers CT wide variety Of sub ieots, among which are the sugar b5et and the d2e palm. The association will he in session tw1 days. There will be aD excellent display Of the pro- ducts Of the valley.
 ! PROMINENT ARIZONIANS.- The Strand" an English magazine Of last - iECutii- CiANe-l1lCO q ftA tiOAC uDNAA prominent characters in the American army. Among the subjc-es was Lisu- tenant Cornelius c. Smith, whose DOT srait accompanies his skeitch. Lisu- tenant Smith is an Arizc1ian, g-and- son Of the late Grant OuTy Of Tucson. He will be remzmbered. by Phceni- ciaus as the inspect-r Of the Arizona national guard two years ago, preced- ing Captain John 4. Baldwin. Speak
 ing .cf sketches and portraits Of Ari- zonians, late issue Of inc Washington Evening Star gives pIcninenee to sketch and picture Of Bishcp Kendrick of this city, 9 member Of the Episcopal convention at Washington.
 A WASTE OF WIND-f'Are there many republicans in Tu7son?" asked an untTayeled democrat of Shelby NJ. Cu1Icnl, wIlc' had jus. returned from the old pueblo. 'I neTer saw any ef- fort made to round them up,'' replied MT CulIcm, but I did witness pitt ful attempt tct hold a democratic mass
 meeting one night. Next to the bliZ
 gard at Prescott last winter it was the fr-sti=st inciden. I ever saw in Ari-
 zcna. They lad out a brass band
 which couldn't get 3 following. The
 orators tried to whOcp things up and
 between whccps the band came to the
 rescue The audience consisted Of about fifty persons who had come to
 see what all the racket was about. It
 was an awful waste of wind''
 DISTRICT COURT The casa of E.
 S. Wakelin vs. J. D. Mcnihon was tried
 in district court yesterday The mat
 ter will be argued later and briefs will
 be submitted This is an action brought to extend the plaintiffs lease
 upon 9 stcrerCom occupied by the
 plaintiffs drug store in the Monihon
 block Under the terms of 2 fve-year
 lease which expired last spring the plaintiff c-uld elect to end it un0er
 thei conditions of the original lease by giving notice in advance of his wish to do S. The defendant claimed that such notics was net given within the time provided in the original lease.