Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1899-08-14

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MIR. NEWPORT BETTER. - Word
has been received from Los Angeles
that P. C. Newport, who has been very
sick, is better
A NEW ARRIVAL. A daughter
was born to Mrs. Joseph \. Day early
yetarday morning. Mother and babe
ore doing well.
THE NEW PAPER. The ALBANIA
Hispana Americana" a Mexican jour
nal. edited by R. Silva A, will make
IS first appearance this evening.
CATTLE AND HOGS. A special
| left for Los Angeles yesterday with
two cars of cattle shipped by Jake
Miller and two cars of hogs sent by
H. c. Slosser.
A RAPID RECOVERY. Harry
Clusky, whose misfortunes were re-
corded in yesterdays issue, is rapidly
intending and WIS able to be on the
street again yesterday.
WANT MORE MEN. The Arizona
Water company still wants men and
scrapeTs to work at the joint head.
The work of repairing the dam Will
commence today.
SALE OF THE BONANZA. = The
sale of the old HarqUa Hala mines will
be made at Yuma today. Various es-
Inmates have been made as to the
price which will be paid, but the range
IS so great that it is difficult to make
a rell5ble estimate.
UNION SERVICES. There was a
good attendance at the union service
last evening. Rev. A. V. Harbin Of
Tempe preached an able sermon on "A
Religion of Sacrifice The music was
under the direction of Dr. Norton,
with Miss ALsap as accompanist.
A PROMOTION. William KIRK
land, who has been in the employ of
Ezra w Thayer's hardware store re
ceived word yesterday that a good po-
SitiOn was open Tor him with Zeckan-
dorf & Co. at Tucson. This PROPOSE
ton was unsolicited, but none the less
welcome
BUT THE HORSE RETURNED. -
A man named Wilson came in from
the country on Saturday night and tied
his horse near the court house. he
had a revolver which he put in a sad
die bag. A fire alarm was sounded
and he started to locate the fire. On
his return he discovered that his horse
was gone. Yesterday the horse came (
TO his ranch, but minus its saddle and ,
pistol.
AT THE POSTAL OFFICE. Lew
who has been spending !
months vacation with his parents in /
Nebraska, is expected to return this /
morning or tomorrow Mr. Waldin is
the manager of the POSTAL telegraph |
hare. In his ,s'bsence lis position has
been filed by William Solomon. Mr..
Solomon in turn will take his vaca-
ton Of a month at Les Angeles, his
former home
BOARD OF EQUALIZATION. The
.e.ritorial board CT equalization will
lold a session today - which Mr..
Michael Oil, who was recently ap-
pointed to fill the vacancy caused by
he death of Captain Cutter, will en-
er upon his duties The matter Of
inaHy adjusting railroad valuations
will probably be attended 30 by the
,card. Mr.. Fredericks and Mr. Oil, {
he out of town members, arrived in 4
he city.
BACK IN THE POSTAL SERVICE.
Norman Orme, who was for soma
ears an employee of the Phoenix post
flee and who went to the Sandwich
stands seeking recovery from a we'll
Ugh fatal wound received while in
'uba with the Rough Riders, is re-
orted as rapidly regaining his health. &
1e has secured an appointment in the
honolulu postOf1ce and his previous I
experience will doubtless make him
n efficient and valuable servan. of the
apartment. HIS many friends here /
7ill be pleased to learn of his good I
0rtune.
A CIGAR, TOO. Clothes may b. :.
ought in Phoenix as cheaply o.
heaper than at any place in the west. !
his was eXemplified the other day by
sale made in one Of the stores to a
armer. He bought complete outfit
u $115. This seems unreasonable, g
ut the purchase could easily be du
Heated. The appearance of the man /
fter he had put on his new clothes
ould not commend him for a position /
l a bank, but he was suitably attired ],
Jr his work. His shoes will not last 1,
great length of time, bu.- otherwise +
e is well equipped. His cheapest gar |,
ent was his hat. After he had made /,
Il the rest of his purchases ne paid J.
nts for hat and cigar was thrown 4
LIKES PHOENIX BETTER. - a |,
tier was received yesterday from |,
AIRY Cresswell at Chicago, who it l.
as feared. had met with an accident =
e said that his reason for not writ +
lg to his friends was that he was l.
lving q good time and had not Il
fought OF it. Mr.. Cresswell lived in +
hicago before coming here He says L
2 does net hike the place as well now i