Arizona republican., 1898-10-19
News of the Town

frc.n the north was two and haIf hours late last night on account Of the delayed westbound Santa Fe Pacific. THE BELL FELL OFF, The bell fell from the cupola of the Center street Methodist church on Monday night without any apparent reason and lodged on the roof.
 1 ARMY PROMOTION. - Governor Murphy yesterday appointed Adjutant George D. Christy captain Of A com pany to succeed Captain F. G. Russell, who had been promoted to major.
 UNCERTAINTIES The po- lice court cases against c. P. Schenck for neglecting to pay the city license on six nickel-in-the-sIot machines maintained by him in as many saloons i wsre continued yesterday until Mon- day.
 THE REGISTRATION.-T county registration closed yesterday. It is only known that the list exceeds 4,500, the number of two years ago, with re- turns to come in from many outlying precincts which may not be heard from ] for several days.
 DISTRICT COURT The only case tried in district court yesterday was that of John ". Boltcn vs. J. H. Me Clintock ct al. Demacio Encinas Cf i Mexico. and James Nelson of Den mark were made United States citi- Zens
 MRS. MCORD'S SOCIAL Mrs Myron H. McCord will entertain the ladies Of the Baptist church at an af- fernoon tea tomorrow from to ?. m., at her elegant residence On Central avenue Ladies of ether churches are also cordially invited especially all who are strangers in our city. : DANGEROUSLY ILL Mrs. David KiIe, who has been sick at Mesa for the past w0 weeks, is reported danger ousiy i'll. Mrs. Kile is stopping with her daughter, Mrs Frank BaTkley. about five miles southwest Of Mesa. She is the daughter of William Isaac, a prominent rancher northwest of Phoenix.
 1 THE WALLACE SHOWS. Mir R. M Harvey. the gen.lem 3nly agent for the Wallace shows, arrived in the city yesterday morning and arranged for the appearance Of :he great aggrega- ton here On November 8. That is election day. Mr. Harvey gives assur- ance that the show will not detract from the interest n the election, but will likely add to it. It carries 300 voters.
 SAID HE WAS ROLLED- 4 man named Nation complained to the police last night that he had been rolled in the alley back of Thalheimer's salCcl and robbed Of 80. He pointed cut the man who he thought did it and the police made an investigation. They found that Nation had cashed a check fer s35, had paid bill Of mcre than S4 and had afterward got change for q 5 bill. Btu there was nothing to connect the suspect with Nations ca lanity. He had been helplessiy drunk and there were 2; dozen ways in which he could have lost his money.
 FROM HONOLULU MT John Nj. Burnett returned yes5srday morning from 3 visit to the Sandwich islands, with which he is net very favcrably impressed, as has been indicated in his letters tc, The Republican from Eono- lulu. MT Burnett has collected a great deal cf interesting data regard ing the islands His rstu-n journey HGo A--OO LII. t--O N- <ti1CA Ol lAC splendid Alien line The voyage owing to adverse winds covered twen- ty-six days, about twice the usual tins. But there is one thing about the Allen linz, vessels, the longer the voyage the better ars the passengers pleased.
 THE STUDENT."- Nc. 1 Of Vol. of The Student." a semi-monthly journal published, in the interest Of the schools Of Phoenix, has made its appearance. T. T. Hefin IS editor and L. II. Rosenberger manager. The first page contains 2 cut of the high school building, the artist whereof is Oscar Jones. The first number is filled with very good material, An Essay On Manners by L. A. Gillett, The Hum bIe Origin of Great Men" by Martin H. Calderwood, Jr. Beside editorial comment there is a great dsal Of news matter relating wholly to the schools. ;.-The Student" is semi-m0nthly, hand some cf appearance and well patron ized.
 IN HONOR OF THE BRAVE The public schools Of Phoenix under a proclamation by Governor Murphy will celebrate Lafayette Day today, October
 
 tcwn. This day will be made the oc- cssion for receiving contributions from the school children Of the United States to fund for the erection of a monument ip Paris to the gallant Frenchman, who has been less honored at home than in this country. At the reques5 Of the National Educational ,assccis tion the day will also be devoted to Q commemcTation Of the deeds cf American heroes Cf all times on land iand sea.
 A BURGLARY Sam Seip's cigar store was burglariZed on Monday night The burglary was peculiar in that an entrance was net effected from the outside nor was the burglar locked in over night The store is separated from the Arizona saloon by partition