Arizona republican., 1898-07-21
LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS
Small Paragraphs of Gen.
 erdI Local Interest.
News of PhOenix and Tributary Re- zion. The DOingS of peOpie and Other Matters.

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 License to marry was issued yes terday to Urbana Moreno and Maria Salazar; Modesto G. Fontes and Ygnacio Ortego.
 ] A letter received yesterday from MT. P. s. Wakelin, who is taking an out | ing at Big Bug, states that he is i'm | proving in health.
 |. The civil service examination for the positions oI postoffice clerk and carrier will be held in the district court room on Saturday, August 6, at 12. 30 p. m.
 l It is likely that Willard & Grosvenor, the architects, will award contracts to- day for the construction of the new Goodrich building at the north west ccrner of Washington and Center streets.
 | A small detachment of soldiers Of Company H, Fifteenth infantry, lately stationed at Whipple Barracks, under command of Lieutenant H. Tupes. came in from the north last night on their way to Huachuca.
 Chung An Quong, from whose name alcne it might be supposed that he was
 
 Judge Davis of Tucson on Tuesday. He had been arrested north of Nogales, having stolen into the country through Mexico.
 Articles of incorporation of the ! First Seventh Day Adventist church were filed in the office of the county recorder yesterday. The incorporators are C. D. M Williams. Moses Hunt, Fremont Leighton, Frank Plotts and Eugene c. Brown.
 Application was made in probate court yesterday for letters of guard | ianship of Warren, Leonard, Milford and Mattie Hardy, children of the ] late Warren Hardy The applicant is | the mother of the children, Mrs. Au- relia Hardy.
 1 The ladies of the Red Cross society will prepare a box of provisions to send to the boys at Wnipple. Those who wish to donate will please bring donations to headquarters of the Red Crcss society at the city hall promptly at 4 o'clock Friday afternoon, July g. The funeral of Charles Gowett, the young man who died last Monday from the result of a surgical opera ticn, will take place at o'clock today from the First Baptist church. It will be conducted under the direction of the Knights of Pythias, of which l his father is membor
 l In late list of those who received territorial teachers certificates at the last quarterly eXamina Ion, the name of Miss Ida J. Johnson was uninten- ticnally omitted Miss Johnson passed an excellent examination. She has been successful teacher in the Phoe- nix schools for several years.
 Articles of incorporation of the Gro Mining company were filed in the yesterday. The incorporators are T. E. Rogers, S. B. Williams and w J. McKelvey. The principal place of business is at Rochester, N. Y The capital stock is $6OO,OOO, in shares of s1 each. The property upon which the company proposes to operate is in southern Pima county.
 The United Moderns gave a unique entertainment on Tuesday night The principal feature was a mock initia- tion according to a special ritual pre- pared by c. $. Scott. The ceremony | onstration. Dewey, Sampson, Schley, Miles and whoever else is in the pub lie eye and fornlnst Spain was there. Hawaii was admitted to membership in the United Moderns. With her left hand on her heart and her right hand on her pOcketbook she took the sol emn oath of allegiance to Uncle Sam and the sugar trust.
 A travelling representative of a cy- clone factory met T. M. Clanton on the road from Phoenix to the Buckeye lcountry last Friday night and handed him a sample O. the firms product MT. Clanton's heavily laden wagon Twas overturned, his team was blown into the top of a mesquite tree and MT. Clanton himself was carelessly rolled along the ground. When the Hurry was over Mr. Clanton helped his horses to descend from the tree top
 He camped in the vicinity that night
 and the next morning reloaded his wagon and pursued his journey toward
 Buckeye That was the night 2
 strong wind shifted the townsite oi
 Gila Bend
 Governor McCord yesterday received
 a telegram from Governor Otero O. NeN MEXICO SdylHS that the last JWt
 of the New Mexico companies of vol
 uEteers for the governors regimen
 had left for the rendezvous at Whip
 pie Barracks. They arrived there ol Tuesday night. These companies ar
 from Santa Fe and Las Cruces Tn
 Las Vegas and Albuquerque companie
 went into rendezvous nearly tw,
 weeks ago. It was hardly believe, I 1n
 cruited at Las CruceS on account of ;
 strong Spanish sentiment that wa
 said to prevail in that section of tn territory. According to dispatche