Arizona republican., 1898-08-30

by the A. & s. E. company which will go into effect on September 1. The train will leave in the evening at 5 o'clock and arrive in the morning at 9:30. The work of relaying the track. between Benson and Fairbank on the A. & s. E. will commence next week. The light rails will be removed and sixty pound rails put i'll their Dlaca.
 Various rumors are current concern ing District Attorney John B. Wright Iof Yuma county who is at present in Honolulu. One is to the effect that he has secured lucrative position and will not return to Yuma, while another declares that he is detained because he cannot get ransportation-not that he lacks the price, but there are no ships coming this way at present.
 A recent issue of the New York Her aid contains a full-length picture of Al Wright of Yuma, the color bearer Iof the Rough Riders, who planted the regimental standard over the heights Iof San Juan and Fl Caney. Wright is probably the most magnificent speci- men of physical manhood in the regi ment which has made itself famous above all others, and in courage he is not a whit behind.
 Governor N. O. Murphy and Dr. c. w. Vickers, territorial auditor. came down last Sunday and spent the first part of the week attending to matters pertaining to the penitentiary. This was the governors first visit since his Inauguration and he was much pleased with the condition in which he found the prison. He will return in com
 pany with the other members of the board of control on the first of next month.-Yuma Sentinel.
 John Gatlin, wanted at Prescott for horse stealing. was nicely taken in at Bellemont last Thursday by Deputy Sheriff Buggeln. Train No had stop ped at Bellemont and Deputy Sheriff Buggeln had a prisoner in charge on the way to Yuma Gatlin stepped on board the train to shake hands with the prisoner when the officer told him
 he was the man he was looking for, consequently arrested him and took him to Prescott. There was reward
 of $50 for the capture of Gatlin.
 [ The school board appears to be over
 looking the fact that teachers are not
 on the ground and preparing work for
 the ensuing school year. At the best
 that could be done now the school will
 work at disadvantage of from six to
 seven weeks. The change that has
 been made in the course of study and
 the new text books adopteds of which
 there is not one on sale in the town
 and which dealers will not order until
 authorized by the principal or the
 school board. The matter requires both care and time-Williams News. Grand canyon parties galore have left Williams for that scenic attraction lthis week. Tuesday a party composed Iof Mrs. Wilson, Miss Lydia Duffy, Miss ICrary, and MT. Mcdonald started out Another party which left Tuesday was |composed of Dr. Devore and wife oi Tempe. Friday Mir. George G. Whar- Iton, Mrs. Wharton, Misses Lulu Whar-
 ton, Kitty O'Neill, Lottie Earth
 Messrs. Simms, Messinger and Adams left for the canyon. Today's ships
 witnessed a large party with Captain
 Jud Rounseville as chaperon depart fol the same great gash.-Williams News
 The second and last bullet was talk. en from Mechler's chest yesterday by Dr. Rounseville. After probing tc
 where the bullet was supposed to be
 an aperature large enough to admit the
 surgeons finger was cut just below
 Mechler's collar bone on the left side
 The ball, together with four splinters from the collar bone were removed ant it may be that Mechler will survive but it will be on account of his un ! common grit. The crime becomes tht more dastardly if his story as tol( : is true, and all the evidence seems tt : confirm it. How the old man evel
 lived to reach town is one of thos, stories of endurance hard to believe , Williams News.
 One Of those romantic episodes which would excite the curiosity of al l Egyptian mummy, occurred at tn, 5 Hayward house last Wednesday. Tues days train brought in a handsom couple from San Bernardino, the strik ing beauty of the lady being faintl, discerned through a heavy veil. The,
 registered at the Hayward house a
 Miss Lena Mitchell and Mir. Samue , Austin. NIT. Austin went to Flagstat f , the same afternoon to interview Judg
 Layton and secure the necessary cer
 tificate, arriving again in William
 at late hour Tuesday night Wed nesday morning Rev. Gibbons said tn . words which bound the happy pair for ever and aye. The bride was an un ! usually striking and beautiful woman U and was happy-as she, in common - with all women when happy. could no hide it. It was only little inciden ' to break the monotony and excite tn small boy and tin can, but the boy go
 left as a reward for his vigilance l Williams News.