Arizona republican., 1898-08-21

tenn is the brief time between the capture and the execution. The dogs are killed on the morning after their capture, so that the owners have little time to redeem them if they were disposed to do it.
 Articles of incorporation of the Valley Lumber company were filed in the office of the county recorder yes te day. The incorporators are Peter z cpstein, George N. Gage and A. A.. ' alsworth The capital stock is :! 0,0OO divided into 800 shares. Ar ticles of the Logan Oil company, a Los Angeles corporation, were also fled The incorporators are Amos II. Austin, Patrick M. Darcy, Herman Ceischer, James A. Griffith, Clarence Is Darcy and Frank Marr. The cap~
 al stock is 5000, shares s1 each.
 Mont Rhodes died yesterday morning of consumption at the residence of his father, J. E. Rhodes, on North Fourth venue. The funeral service, con-
 1cted by Rev Lewis Halsey, will take r'ace at the residence at S:30 o'clock
 is morning. The deceased had lived
 l Phoenix fer many years and was one of the best known young men in the city He was for some time asso- ciated with his brother, w. E. Rhodes, in the bicycle business, but more than q year ago he was compelled to retire on account of i'll health. He steadily grew weaker until the end. He was lately brought home from Prescott.
 Complaint was made against lady in the eastern part of town charging her with violating the health ordi nance. A family living in the rear part of the house have a little girl who is sick with diphtheria, and yes terday Dr. Wylie. acting health officer. ordered a diphtheria card posted con spicuously on the front of the house advertising the presence of the disease. It was not decorative card and the owner of the house tore it down. She explained that she did not believe the disease was diphtheria. Hence her trouble grew out of the difference of the diagnoses. If all doctors had such 2 cinch or each other in cases of diff ference of opinion regarding diseases somebody would be in jail all the time. As it is the patient is always apt to be the sufferer.
 An old man of a statistical turn of mind was present when the democratic convention opened on Thursday morn ing, and was there continuously through every session until an ad~ iournment was taken to the court house on Friday afternoon. One thing that interested him more than the reg ular proceedings of the convention was the enormous consumption of ice water. The democrats in that brief time drank twelve tubs of water, each tub holding about twenty gallons. The old man was in the gallery and had a view Of every tub. Whenever one was emptied he scored in a little note book. Speaking of it yesterday, he said: 'Pll bet $500 there never was another democratic convention like it. l The Lord knows where all the water went to, but those democrats couldn't have had any room left for strong drink Times are changing and people are falling away from party tradi- tions."
 Lewis w. Coggins yesterday an- nounced that he would be a candidate before the republican county conven- i1on for the office Of county recorder.
 The friends of MT. Coggins have for some time been urging him to ta: e this step and they will greet with en- thusiasm his decision. MT. Coggins was born in 1869 at Lamoine, Hancock county, Maine, and came of revolu- tionary war stock. In 1876 he moved with his parents to Greeley, Colorado where he grew to manhood. He re- ceived a high school education and then served for three years as deputy county recorder at Greeley He came to Phoenix in January, 1892, and short ly afterwards went into the abstract business, in which he has been very
 successful. He was one Of the or