Arizona republican., 1898-10-06

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 Of which lodge MT Brown is member.
 The body was inferred in the K. of P.
 cenetery.-Williaus ews.
 The Blue Rcck Gun club held their regular monthly shoot at their grounds Sunday and the occasion was enlivened by private live bird match of twenty
 five birds fer $50 a side, bssween Mr
 0. E. Connors and Mr. K. l.. Hart The
 day was an ideal one for shooting and
 the birds were strong flyers. Mr. Hart
 won hardily by a score Of P to Mir.
 ConnOrs 14. The second event, six
 bird sweepstake, was wen by MT. c. T.
 Etchells, he killing six straight In
 the following inanimate target events Mir. Charles Weber proved to be the best man, winning all events easily.-I Tucson Citizen.
 A good sized crowd assembled at the Churrh street engine house Sunday af- ternoon in response to the call for vol unteers. There was a disposition man i ifested among those present to con- plete the organization of the different companies on the spot, and that pur- post was nearly accomplished. The chemical company was organized with a full complement of fifteen men. A hook and ladder company was organ 1Zed with four names on the roll and
 one hose company with six signatures as members. A number have signed the roll of the different companies who have not yet been assigned to places and there is room for about thirty more volunteers. The following off,
 cers were elected by the different com panies: Chief Of fire department. F. E.
 Russell; assistant chief, Vic Hanna; foreman chemical company, H E.
 Sheldon; foreman of hook and ladder, Joe Abrahams; assistant foreman hook
 and ladder, A. Steifel; foreman hose company No. 1, Vincent Spicer; assis- tant foreman, Tony Grosetta Another
 hose company will be organized at the
 nsxt meeting and officers elected- Star.
 | A moonlight party, consisting eXclu- siyely Of young ladies, most of them i being attired in bloomers and nearly all mounted on burros, left Prescott Friday evening just as the shades of 1 night were falling fast" their object i i've point being Point of Rocks. When
 reached Whipple it was discovered i that many of the party, mounted on slowgoing steeds, had dropped away i behind the rest of the party, and halt i vas made for them to catch up One | oilng lady had the misfortune to get horse which refused to associate with ! lonkeys, and consequently could not 1 he induced to take his place in the pro ! cessiOn, and she was compelled to re- l turn to town alone, secure Q new mount and return again to join the party, un- escorted by any one. A final roundup
 was made at Whipple, when the pToces-
 sion took up it's line of march again,
 but the progress made was So slow that 1 5y the time they reached John Dukes
 ranch they discovered that it would be
 an albright journey to go to Point Of
 Rocks and return. The party dismount- l ed there and went into camp, and ate
 up ali the nice palataDle nick-nacks which they took along for lunch. and i then returned to Prescott reaching 1 home little before midnight. The
 party consisted of tie following young
 women: Miss Daniels. Louie Gage,
 F'lossie Marks, Miss Hall, Ruth Op- dyke, Mary McCill, Anna Davis, Inez
 Raibie. Cordelia Gaines, Maud Scar
 borough, Hattie Oliver, Frances Beth
 une and Irene Martin.-Journal-Mi
 Rev. T. \. Brown, chaplain Of Colo nel RoCsevelts $ Rough I,iders, who aI- rived on Friday evenings train, has l been kept busy today shaking hands with his cid friends. lie was accorded
 royal welcome home by our people
 Mir Brown is in excellent health and 1 physically looks much better than when l he went away. He had slight attack of sickness after returning to New
 York, but otherwise has enjoyed excel ! lent health ever since he left here l Like all ether members Of the regi-
 ment lie speaks in the highest terms Of praise of Colonel Roosevelt, whom
 he describes as a man without fear and who looked after the comfort Of his mea to every detail MT. Brown tells some thrilling stories Of the days 1 the regiment spent in action around Santiago, every man Of whom acquitted himself with the greatest bravery. He says that in addition to Sam Green wald, Henry Bar6shear, also of this county. was one Of the Quartette who accompanied Colonel Roosevelt on his famous charge up the San Juan hill and the first to reach the summit. Bard l shearssis stepping Nitho his y1ilTcla irle 1 New Iork and -sgiiItF ii;;- ply not return l to this territory. Mr, Brown has apout
 E little knowledge e the remainder 9f thg. Rough Riders as people here :aye, as lie states that they scattered ut in all directions after being mus
 cred Gut, some returning to Arizona
 md others going to visit relatives in
 various parts Of the country. While i glad to get back home again Rev. Brown says he has 10 regrets over his
 ';ast few months experience, but is
 lad to have had the opportunity to do what he has.-Journal-Ml