Arizona republican., 1898-03-03
CITY AND COUNTY IN BRIEF.
Small Paragraphs of General
 Interest.
fhe News of Dayin PhenIx and It's Tributary Region Presented In Nutshell-Dofngs of People and Other Matters.

Mrs. T. B. Weller underwent a very serious, but successful, surgical op-
 eration yesterday.
 The condition of Judge Perley whose illness has been mentioned by The Republican, was much worse yes
 terday.
 Willie Cant, son of J. l.. Cant, has been seriously i'll of typhoid fever for the past week. but is now slowly re- covering.
 President D. B. Robinson of the St.
 Louis 6 San Francisco railway will
 visit Phoenix today in the course of a hurried tour of the west. He will ar
 rive in his private car on the Maricopa
 & Phoenix railroad.
 The ladies of the Baptist church in-
 vite their friends to enjoy with them another of their delightful afternoon teas at the residence of Mrs. D. A. Abrams, 607 West Monroe street, to- day from 2:30 to 5.
 The duck shooting season is now over, but the operation of the game law does not break the hearts of sportsmen, for the ducks are nearly all
 
 kinds of game until October 15.
 The preliminary examination of Georgia Redmond for trying to burn the city jail down was continued again yesterday by Justice Johnstone, as the arrangement for sending her to the asylum have not yet been concluded.
 Rev. J. M. Weems, pastor of the M. E. church south, will preach tonight at the revival services which are being held at the First M. B. church, corner of Second avenue and Monroe street. The service will begin at 7:S0 o'clock.
 Sam Korrick, proprietor of the New York store, has returned to Phoenix from a three weeks trip in Califor mia. He says that he found no place as lively as Phoenix and believes the outlook is favorable here for a good summers business.
 A meeting of the livestock board was held yesterday at which the matter of the payment of stray claims was taken up. George H. Scholefeid was ap- pointed livestock inspector at Tucson to succeed Thomas Jones. Jacob Webber was appointed inspector al Chapparal-
 Articles of incorporation of the Aurora Gold Mining company were filed in the office of the county recorder yesterday. The incorporators are Illi- nois people. The principal place of business is Phoenix and the principal place outside of Arizona is Chicago. The capital stock is S200,000.
 A girl in this town tells a story on her sister who returned from a func- tion weary, and, like McGinty, dressed in her best suit of clothes. She pre- pared for bed, but forgot to take off her hat, which was so out of shape the next morning that it would have afforded a milliner an inspiration for novelty in headgear.
 Invitations are out for a recital to be given at Redewill's hall Saturday evening by the pupils of Miss Walton, who is a most successful music in structor. Her former recitals have been very enjoyable and have shown and conscientious work by both teacher and pupils and it is ex- pected that this one will be no eX- ception.
 Tonight Frank c. Reid of Flagstaff will deliver a temperance address in luG IIGSUy l6I1du CuuICH lOI lu6 OOOI Templars. After talking about snakes on Tuesday night, every one will want to hear what he has to say on the | other side of the question. Before the lecture Miss Plank will sing a l solo. The exercises will begin at 8 o'clock.
 The Ford Speciality and Minstrel company will appear at Redewill hall tonight. The members are employees of the Ford and at a recent entertain ment at the hotel complimentary to the guests gave such a creditable per formance that they were encouraged to appear in public Most of them have had considerable professional ex- perience.
 Joaquin Celaya was arrested by Of ficer Galpin yesterday for stealing a trunk belonging to Trinidad Montana. The officer found the trua in Celaya's possession. He made him take it back where it belonged and then took him to jail. Celaya said the woman owed him S2.25. He issued h mself an and levied on the property to save court costs.
 Deputy Sheriff H. M Davenport a. rived from Gila Bend yesterday having in charge John s. Anderson, his son, Josiah Anderson, and James Kerrick,