Arizona republican., 1898-04-27

Other Matters.
 A meeting of A company the newly organized company of the national guard, will be held at the city hall to- night. There are already forty mem- bers.
 Guerma Bianchi, child of G. Bianchi, died in convulsions yester- day. The child was apparently as well as usual when it arose, but was soon after stricken.
 Billy Winton, a well known young man of Phoenix, is home from an ex- tensive trip on the Pacific coast Billy had an opportunity offered in the United States navy at Los Angeles a short time ago.
 The children of the grammar schools, or at any rate the most of them, are looking forward with pleas ant anticipation to May 13, on which date it has been decided to close the schools.
 The Salvation Army will hold a so- cial entertainment this evening at Gardiner's hall at 8 o'clock. Ice cream will be served and everybody is in- vited to attend and ccol off and spend a pleasant evening with the army.
 One hobo and one drunk made up the police court docket yesterday. Ollie Webb, who had been picked up drunk in the street the day before, was re- turned to the asylum She made a vigorous, but intellectual resistance when she was put into the carriage to be taken out.
 W. E. Deity arrived home yesterday morning from ten days trip in the mountains of Yuma county and along the Colorado river into California. His trip was in the interest of some wealthy mining investors and may re- suit in the bringing in or new capital for the industry of the territory.
 There was born to Mrs. L. w. Cog gins on Monday night an eight-pound baby girl. This is the second event of this kind in the Coggins family. The first was also a girl, from which two circumstances MT. Coggins be- lieves the establishment of a Soros1s club or ladies auxiliary society Is so- ing on at his house.
 The work of recruiting at this point for the cavalry regiment will prob ably be concluded today and the se,ec- tions may be made tonight Captain McClintOck, who has the matter in charge, requests all who were enrolled and have not yet reported, to present themselves at his office for eXamina- tion as early as possible today.
 Deputy Sheriff Boyd yesterday in looking over the jail register covering a period of two years has discovered that grand jury cases have been en- tered in streaks, sometimes as many as six in consecutive order Generally the eases have no relation to each other, which makes the circumstance seem the more remarkable. But justices of the peace have also noticed a peculiar sequence in cases brought before them and which is wholly un- accountable by the laws of chance.
 F. M. Mognett has bought the prop erty on First street opposite the city hall occupied by the Phoenix Hay and Grain company and Frakes' livery stable. There is frontage of 100 feet on First street. The depth is 137 feet The price was sSO00. The seller was the Maricopa Loan and Trust company, through L. E. Hewins MT Mognett evidently has strong faith in Phoenix inside property. About a week ago he bought the Dal- ton property on First avenue opposite the Creighton building for S7,O0O.
 Special letters of administration on the estate of Dr. A. M Futile were granted in probate court yesterday to Dr. c. D. Belden. The letters were issued upon the petition of Mrs. Louise G. Futile, the widow. It was stated in the petition for special letters that the book accounts of the estate amounting to s1,OOO need early at tention. The widow also makes ap- plication for the appointment of her self as regular administratrix. The estate exclusive of accounts and the appurtenances of a physicians office amounts to about S5,500.
 MT. Edward W. Chambers general freight agent of the Southern Cali fornia railway, is visiting Phoenix for the first time. He is surprised at the volume of business done and so pleased generally with what he has seen that he wishes his stay might be made longer. He has seen enough to con- vince him that the valley has a great future before it, and while here he will make a careful inspection of it's sources of revenue. MT. Chambers in his capacity of general freight agent of the Southern California rail way, exercises a jurisdiction over the freight business of the Santa Fe in southern California and west of Al buquerque, so that all the freight ot the s. F. P. & P. passss through his hands. The rapid and constant in crease of that business has been a cer- tain indication to him of the pros perity of the southern terminus Ct the line and the surrounding country