Arizona republican., 1899-01-28
NEWS
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 TOWN

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 LETTERS WANTED Frank Cox i yesterday petitioned for letters of | administration on the estate of his | father, the late Ivy H. Cox. The es- tate consists of personal property val ued at abOut $5000.
 WHERE FRED SHARON IS.- 1 Fred w. Sharon spoken of by the Re publican this morning. was kindly welcomed to his home by the late | Jcspeh B. Spaul, and took care of
 Mr. Spaul during his last illness. TAKEN HOME.-Mrs. Helen H. Richards who came her to find relief from pulmonary trouble, died yester- day morning. Her husband who was with her left last night with the re- IT ms for his home at Denver. REVIVAL SERVICES. Evangelist D. P. Shepard of California will conduct revival services in the Free Methodist church, corner Fifth and Adams streets. First service, Sunday morning, continuing through the week, at 7:30 p. m.
 PREPARED FOR ARBOR DAY. - The grammar school beard has bought 200 ash and umbrella trees to be set out on Arbor Day at the East and
 
 be set out on the street line and the umbrellas throughout the playground.
 YOUNG MEMS MEETING. There will be a special meeting for young men held at the Presbyterian church, corner of Third aven-a and Adams street, Tuesday evening, January 31. lead by MT. Ray Gorb0lu, recently of the Moody training school of Chicago
 FROM THE KLONDYKE. There appears in another column of The Republican this morning an interesting letter from Harvey Harper, who is now at Dawson City. Mir Harper was one Of the first Phoenicians attracted northward by the Klondyl1e excite ment.
 JOSEPH SPAUL'S FUNERAL. - Funeral services for the late Joseph B. Spaul held at Davis, undertaking par lors yesterday afternoon, were con 0ucted by Rev. Dr. Halsey of the B9p- tist church. A quartet sang, Saved by Grace" and Jesus Lover of My Soul"
 FOOLED WITH A RAZOR. Will liam Schroutz, who made demonstra- ton against Jerry Sullivan with razor on Thursday afternoon, WAS brought before Justice Johnstone yesterday charged with a disturbance of the peace. He pleaded not guilty and was fined $15.
 ATTORNEY WILLIS NEW BOY, Talk about boy being rroud over his fl st pair of pants, why he is not in 1t with Henry M. Willis just at this time The particular cause of MT. Willis joy is the arrival of a bouncing boy at his house last night. Mother and child are doing well.
 FRANK MAYFIELD SICK.-Frank Mayfie' who has been very sick With appendicitus was s-me better las. night. Mr. Mayfeld has been in the comr any for a number of years and the many friends he has acquired hope for his speedy recovery.
 BASEBALL TOMORROW. - Con trary to expectations none of the members of the Trilby base ball team have left town and the nine will en- gage in another contest with the De- Murd players. The game will take place at the park Sunday and from the outcome of the last game a very in- te cesting contest is anticipated.
 HUNTING FOR MURDEROUS IN DIANS.-Sheriff Truman of Pinal county was at MaricOpa yesterday hunting for the two Indians who tried 10 murder Martin Schwartz, the pros l pector, on Wednesday night, this side of the Gila river bridge. No word was re- -eiVed from him indicating whether or not he had gotten a trace of them. |
 DELUGED WITH BOOKS. The | office is being delug5d with | books. The first of five series of the ! War Of the Rebellion" embracing i both the Union and confederate rec l ords, has been received. The five ser ies include about 200 volun es. In ad- ! dition to these there is an inundatiOn | of another set of books, ''Ths Messages | of the Presidents"
 A DAYS COLLECTIONS last day before the city taxes went delin- quent, last Thursday, was a red letter day in Phoenix finances. City Collec- tor Prescott received more than $3,OOO in taxes on real estate Much, if not all of this sum could have been paid | any time, a week or a month before but for the human tendency to hold on to a dollar until the last moment.
 CRAZY WOMAN IDENTIFIED.- The crazy woman who came to the house of George Co., lins. six miles below tEe city on Thursday afternoon, has been identified as an escaped inmate Of the asylum who had resided there for sev- eral years The sheriff's office in formed the asylum authorities and 9 couple of attendants were sent down after her.
 OFFICERS TC/ BE INSTALLED. - 4 call has been issued for a meeting of the fire department next Wednes- lay night to install the new officers of the department whose election was confirmed by the council ol Thursday night. This installation ceremony is always marked by a great deal of good which smoorhs away all the differences which may have sprung up in the course Of the fiscal year just ended.
 MES PROOFS IMPROVING.-M RCsa P oops who was thrown from a