Arizona republican., 1898-05-21
The South Side

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 Tempe, Ariz, May 20-(Special Correspondence of The Republican J. Messrs. Cant and Collins went to Phoenix today.
 Mike Forester of Mesa is in town to- day.
 Henry George and Dr. Richmond are up today from Phoenix.
 Leonard Nets and William Riggs of Mesa are in town this afternoon.
 T. H. Mortensen is getting ready to cut his 600 acres of wheat.
 Nineteen or twenty cars of hay will get of tonight if they can possibly be loaded. A J. Peters has twelve Of this number loading.
 J. E. Sturgeon returned this morn ing from Phoenix. He has made ar engagements to put large number CT his cattle on the Titus ranch for S15 per night. The daytime will be thrown in.
 Dr. Norton, Judge Kibbey and B. +. Porter came up from Phoenix today.
 The Catholic social tonight has a very fiattering attendance. People are here from Phoenix and all over the south side
 Rev. MT. Weems Of Phoenix and FL der Sharbrough of Tempe are in Wal nut Grove, where they will assist Rev. MT Banks of that place in re- ligious work for about ten days.
 The ether evening Drs. Scroggs and Dimes killed ninety-seven turtle doves.
 w J. Kingsbury is confined to his bed.
 Russel White, formerly of this place, is ensign on board the battle ship Oregon.
 The Peterson building is taking on it's beauty. It will be as fine appear ing two-story building as there is in the valley.
 Rev. Mr. Rufus B. Ballam of Cali fornia is here ascertaining what kind of a country this is.
 MESA.
 Mesa City, Ariz., May 20.-(Speclal Correspondence of The Republican.)- A. W. Babbitt, W. J. Birchell, Miss Nicholas, W. J. LeBaron, Herman Sprague, Joe Robinson, A. P. Shew- man went to Phoenix today.
 Mrs. E. W. Wilbur spent the day in Tempe.
 Dr. Hawley went to Phoenix on his wheel this afternoon
 c. M. Stewart is in town.
 Those registered at the Kimball house are: J. S. Tait NJ F. Tait, Phoenix; w. G. DeVore and wife. A. L. Smith, Tempe.
 A great deal of fruit is bsing shipped out of Mesa.
 W I. PinDav came m fo Mcca on his wheel today from Phoenix
 MT. M. L. Morrell of Pinto creek Gila county, arrived in Mesa today and has secured pasture from D. L. Robinson for 300 head of cattle which will arrive tomorrow.
 The electric light company has com pieted the carpenter work on its plant and is waiting for the dynamos
 MT. ". E. Roebotham Of Nephi is erecting cannery for the purpose Of putting up tomatoes during the pres ant season.
 D. \. LeBaron and Joseph Hailgate Of Florence are in Mesa today From all accounts the Florence country will raise an immense crop of grain this year.
 On account of the dsath of ex-Gov- ernor Franklin yesterday A. P. Shew- man did not get off to Tucson last night. He left today for that place 10 attend a meeting of the university regents.
 The Globe road proposition should not be lost sight of while W. A. Kim ball with Civil Engineers Walters and Craig are gathering data in re- gard to it. Many make the assertion when reminded of the enterprise that although Mesa people talked very en- enthusiastically about such things, yet when it came to handing over contri- buttons in money or in kind they were entirely wanting. If this proves true in this enterprise, which everybody admits to be a business-like propo- sition, Mesa should not complain if it never grows larger than it is.