Arizona republican., 1898-08-13
LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS
Small Paragraphs of Gen.
 erdl Local Interest. -
News Of Phoenix and Tributary Re- zion. The DoingS of People and Other Matters.

United States Attorney Robert E. Morrison of Prescott was married in Chicago on August g to Miss Lizzie kDeiss of that city
 The Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix railroad has extended the dates of the Grand canyon and Prescott excursions to September 13 and September 1T, re- spectively.
 There will be the usual union even ing services near the Presbyterian church at o'clock on Sunday even ing. Rev. j. M. Weems, pastor of the South Methodist church will deliver the sermon. All are cordially invited.
 Two Arizonians are winning fame as fishermen at Catalina island. A few days ago Judge Barnes of Tucson and George Olney of Solomonville caught a jew fish which weighed 335 pounds and was the longest caught this season.
 A telegraphic mistake was made on Thursday night in transmitting the name of the new Indian lagent at San Carlos, who was said to be Nathan s. John sen of South Dakota. The error was corrected yesterday in special to The Republican from Washington The name of the agent is Nathan S. Johnson Desmer.
 Word was received yesterday of the nla rriage of Lloyd J. Brown and Miss Minnie Gross in Los Angeles on the 7k inst, the Rev Cal Ogburn off, ciating. MT Brown has been con- |nected with the Star bakery for year past, and is we'll known in this city Tie bride is a popular young lady who has made Phoenix her home for 3 number of years.
 Mir Eugene A. Brown will today re- suT1e his series of blackboard dis courses at Moss Hall, which were dis continued on the approach of the warm season. The subject this morn ing at 10 o'clock will be "The Deluge. ''
 John Nippert yesterday shipped a car of hay to Boston. Mass. over the s. F. p. & P A car of wheat was sent to California over the same line. An American citizen got licked yes terday. The citizen, whose name is not known, is either 3 native of Mex ico or the son of Mexican parents. He was bragging about the way Arerica had disposed of Spain. The MeAicans called him down and a quar- rel ellsued in which the American cit izcn was outnumbered, surrounded land pummeled. He was handicapped by irtoxication.
 The swimming tank at Phoeniy , park was put in before MT. George N Sargent came to this country. so tha it was not constructed with referencs to his magnificent proportions. He has received painful proof within the last two weeks that it does not fit him ; Not long ago he dived into it's depth and lamed a hand. Yesterday he tried it again and the penalty was visite1 , on his head. MT. Sargent has fore sworn the swimming tank until the mana cement enlarges it to a mans size
 Aaron Gist, the man who was lying in jail on a charge of stealing and butchering a COW to ward away star , vatior from his family, yesterday fur , nishee bail and was released. The amount of the bond was S150 It was signed by J W. Benham and J. H McCann- The attention called to this ; unfortunate family by The Republican will be the means of bringing relief tc them. Charitably disposed persons , have called at The Republican office and the sheriff's office to inquire where the family may be found. They are camped along the Cave Creek road I near the Indian school
 l Garden Valley lodge I. o. G. T. vii icnI rnr 1nIn fO '. I Mf r day night As members must pay . their own way, the lodge will prob ably choose those who will agree tc attend. and to facilitate this proceed irg committee on nominations has been named. co.sistine Of M. N. Gas terlipe, A. P. Walbridea and S. B
 Hickershsm which will report or next Monday night Tickets to the grand lodge may be bnpoht any tiroe TOW with stop-over rrivileees. as C C I Walbridge has received supply of certificates entitline the holders te return tickets at one-ffth fares Mos , of Che delegates from the valley vii nrCbably leave on the 23d. arriving 1T Bisbee on the 24th in time for ths opening session of the grand lodge ir the evening.
 Mary Peterson changed her lodg ings yesterday morning from the Fort , hotel to the city jail. The latter art not so commodious. so richly furnished or so we'll ventilated, but the rates ar, not so high. About a week ago sh, was: employed by the management O. ! the hotel in some capacity. She hat ! been there only a few days when tn, manager discovered that she was un equal to the task she had undertaken
 He hired another girl and Miss Peter
 sen was permitted to stay until tn,
 end of the week. She then declined = to move unless she was paid month'
 salary. She barricadeG her room ant