The Arizona sentinel., 1899-02-04

: b. Ii. Smith and sister went 10 Los 1 Angeles the fist Of the week on a
 combined business and pleasure trip.
 William Raper, supposed to be in
 Arizona, can learn of something of
 importance to himself by addressing
 his mother, 123 North Main St., Los
 Angeles.
 Miss Sherman of Gila Bend, arrived
 in Yuma the first of the week and will
 remain several months, visiting her
 brother-in law and sister, Rev. and
 Mrs. Crouch.
 F. T. Aspinwall X Go. will open a
 drug store in the Gaddis & Perry build
 ing on or about the 10th day of Febru-
 ary. MT. Aspinwall has become quite
 popular in Kingman and will undoubt- ecly be successful in his new bus ness venture.-MGhGUe Miner.
 Last Tuesday night, the anniversary of the installation of the A. O. U. W. in Yuma, was celebrated at the lodge room by an elaborate smoker. Three new members were taken into the order and the boys are still talking about the good time they had.
 Miles Archibald, captain of the yard at the prison, made a trip to Phoenix the first of the week and brought back an escaped convict who had been re- captured in the capital city The prisoner escaped from the wood camp year ago, and had only short time to serve.
 0. D. Blandy, of Brainerd, Minne- sota, passed through Yuma this week with dog team composed of six large St. Bernard and Newfoundland dogs hitched to light wagon built especial ly for the purpose. He was accom- panied by his wife and little son, and is destined for New York on an ad- 1 vertising tour.
 D. W. Field, Thomas Johnson, D. 1 D. JOhnstone and other stockholders of the American Girl Gold Minis inc O., came in from Los Angeles the first of the week to attend the annual meeting and election of the bard of directors of the company. The Amer ican Girl mine is in the Gold Rock and has been in operation several months, giving good results.
 The concrete piers for the new steel bridge across the Colorado are com plete, excepting the stone capping which will be finished in a few days. The cofferdams are being torn out and the temporary structure removed as rapidly as it can be dispensed with. The steel gang has arrived and are day and night in order to get the bridge out Of danger of high water. It will take about thirty days to com plete the steel work
 Evangelist Moody and party arrived on yesterdays delayed train from Tue son and held a meeting at the court house last evening. The meeting was well attended despite the fact that very short notice was given of the great evengelist's coming. Mr. Moody has a message for the world. Every word he utters and every act he per- form is for the betterment of mankind. He has, through his earnest, honest teachings brought more good into the world and taught more helpless un- happy people the true understanding of life and its purposes than any other man of the Nineteenth century. It is seldom Mir. Moody stops at place the size uf Yuma, but he is deeply interest ed prison work and his desire to preach to the prisoners induced hiI to stop over one day, for which the people If Yuma are truly thankful. He held d meeting at the prison this morning at 3 o'clock and Jeff on the noon tram tu meet important appointments in Cali fornia.