Arizona republican., 1899-02-10

two pairs of valuable sleeve buttons. | MT W0Imell It once suspected two 1 brothers, Frank and Jesus Osori0, who | lived near and sometimes worked for
 him. That night he went to their
 home, but they were gone. Their sis
 ter told him they had gone to the Agua
 Fria, starting about o'clock. MT.
 Wormell reported his loss to the sher-
 frs office and on Wednesday night l Deputy Moore started in pursuit. He returned with the suspects late yester-
 day afternoon. They claim to have | left home on Monday night instead Of i Tuesday night
 THE COPPER HUNT. ". H. Black of this city and J. H. Devereux Of Colorado left last night for the southern part of Lower California on
 mining business. They will go direct ly to San Diego, whence they will take Q steamer on February 13 for La Paz. The mines they are going to see are gold and copper properties. They will
 bc gone about month. The hitherto almost unknown region of Lower Cali fornia is being rapidly uncovered in
 the hunt for cOpper Mr Devereux has been in this city for the last two weeks looking up new mines.
 DEATH OF MRS. ESTERBROOK. - Word was received yesterday of the. death of Mrs M EsterbrOOk. formerlys Of this city. She died of paralysis Wednesday evening at Denver. Colo She and her husband, who survives her. were well known in Phoenix. e B. KOuntZe, president of the Colorado National bank of Denver, was 9 0rCth- er-in-law of the deceased. Her son, J EpnPG-n ct ,I- Denver and is the vice-president of the1 Sranley-EsterbrOok Mercantile com-I pany. Mrs. Esterbr0Oll was a noble woman and her life was made uD of DhilanthrCpic acts. She leaves many friends in Phoenix who mourn her death.
 A COUNTY AND CITY AGREE MENT.- The board of supervisors met in special session yesterday to consider special sanitary matters and come to terms with the city council regarding questions which have arisen lately, one Of which was the care of persons who have been seized with contagious dis eases within the city and af5erward removed beyond the city limits Mem Ders of the council were present and signifed an agreement to an arrange ment in which the city should share
 
 removed from the city to the county pest house. The board made an order to this effect and a special meeting of the council was held last night at which the action Of the board was ratified
 HIGH SCHOOL ANNEX. The high school board of trustees yesterday ! opened the sealed bids which have been i presented as estimates for the con stIuction Of an addition Cn the north | side of the high school building. Six ! bids were opened and the contract will . Dc awarded a6>the next meeting of the | board. The addition will be two | stories in height and will adjoin the [ north side Of the school building. The. | upper story will contain an assembly | room and will seat~the pupils of the l present overcrowded room which will . thereafter be used as a recitation quar- ter. It is the intention of the trustees that a part of the ground floor shall be used as gymnasium. is not thought that the board will exceed S5,000 in its appropriation for the annex.
 JAMES SGANLAN'S CLAIM. -i James Scanlan was persistently before the board of supervisors yesterday with a claim which was not allowed. Scan Ian is a teamster Several months ago while camped one night south Of the city he was assaulted by unknown per sons, beaten into insensibility, from which he did not recover until the Il next day, and was robbed. When he was found 1t was not certain that he would recover. He was taken to the hospital where he slowly re- covered from his injuries When he got about again he found his property or 9 part of it dissipated Some tar paulins belonging to his wagon were gone beyond recovery. MT. Scanlan's idea is that the county is at fault in not exercising sufficient protection over it's citizens
 HE KNEW 4 MANILA HERO - Among the officers who fell at the bat tie of Manila was Major Edward Mic COnnville of the First Idaho v0lun- teers. There was one man in Phoenix who saw his name in the death list last Tuesday morning with sorrow. t That man was '. J. Collins, who served { under him at Manila last summer and fall. Major McC0nnvilIe was an old army officer. He had served through the war of the rebellion and afterWard in campaigns against the Indians of the northwest He retired to private . fife. hut upon the outbreak of the Spanish war he was among the ear .iest to enlist. He was q brave officer. enjoyed the respect of his men and was held ir much the same regard by