Arizona republican., 1899-08-04
SOUTH SIDE.
TEMPE.

Phoenix.
Jack Harris was a visitor at Phoeni,
yesterday.
One car of hay was shipped out las
night.
Oscar Penn returned from Pima
Wednesday.
Bert McMannus of Phoenix was il
town yesterday looking after the in
tereSt of his cigar stand here.
w A. AIcCirew left for Silver King
at an early hour this morning.
R. W. Curtis, traye.ilFg and passen-
ger agent for the II. Il p railroad was
in town yesterday
The river is past fording at Tempe
When you want a good glass OF
soda or an ice cream soda. step in nj
Hawes & Cummings They have a
complete line of cOnfectiOneries and
r9.eir prices are right
The Abpll- Wilbur Mullen ccmrany
sold a fine surrey to Trules Burtle son
yesterday and another sale is ouI fcu5.
This company is wei known on both
sides of the river Is the best place to
buy hardware.
Henry Howerton and wife left last
night for Orange. Cal. where they will
spend four Or five months.
Rev l., L. Rodgers returned yester-
day from Les Angeles where he has
been spending rhe summer He will
preach at Mesa next Sunday.
Miss Sallie Hayden left last night
for Los Angeles where she will spend
two Or three weeks and then 90 on to
PaIo Alto where she will enter school,
Miss Hayden has a host of friends in
Tempe who wish her a pleasant visit
in Los Angeles and successful year
at school
Sam Brown deft last night for los
Angeles where he VIII visit his mother
whom he has not seen for seventeen
Years. From Los Angeles he viii 90
10 Caralina island to join his family.
MIR. Brown is well known throughout
this county as an honest worker 10
promote the welfare of his county and
town.
Conductor $. NJ. Harris of the Mari
col1sl train says corner lots in Naricopa
are coming up. The city has been
and toads. After the rains the toads
crawl up Through every crack anG
lznot-hole in the sidewalks and liter.
ally covered the walks. Maricopa Il
growing in population. the whole of
Which delights to get out aftc. Il rain
and enjoy the fresh air.
There was an exciting time Mt the
ffinuer table Of The Mill avenue club
yesterday. When al were seate,, AMI
4 few Overc )I.e by their hu1geS he@aii
10 rartake. of The delicious linnel lie
fore them, when r'raL& Curns. tie
noted MeXicaI fighter. jGmped Zip
from his seal ri lie head Of The table
and called ont: Where IS thai CHINA
man? l told him TO have SOUP for din
ner and l am going 10 have soup if l
have to kill him. Manager Thompson
quieted Mr.. Curns l1y telling him that
it was impossible TO obtain I soup
b?ne i'll town.
J. E. Surgeon one of the best known
cattlemeI1 in this part of Arizona is |
JUST now segting a pace for stock deal /
ers in general that prOtends lively |
season if others in the same line VIII
make Il propCrtiouate showing Yes !
terday he closed Il deal by wire by /
which he sells $4,000 worth of stock !
cattle. But tlgis is not all. While he
was standing round waiting for tele-
grams he disposed of $50 head of fat |
beef cattle 80 the Phoenix Wholesale
Meat company and still found time TO
talk with ether buyers on cattle pros
peers. and lay the preliminaries for
other translc ions. Mr.. Sturgeon came
10 Tempe abou four years ago from
ella county where he was engaged in
ns;ning and stock raising together.
Slice coming here he has followed the
cattle bEsiness exclusively and it may
be said he has made glorious success
Of If. The first year or 80 clttl men
were al at 4 disadvantage. l2IE, Nj
Sturgeon never allowed little thing
like that to bother him. He had faith
IN the business and kept himself con
Stantly moving. If he made a little
sale and goI the worst of it lie simply
said nothing hut tried to do better
next time. Perseverance in any legit-
innate line usually brings success. if
the operator knows anything about hi;
business Mr.. Sturgeon has. proved
his knowledge. his faith AMI his per-
severance. Quick sales is his mOisO
He does not object to large profits.
but small ones are better than none.
so he keeps the ball moving. He has
probably haT1lel more cattle since
coming here than anyone on the south
side and while r suits have not a.
ways been gratifying. it may Wei be
said that he has made 4 sITccesS of his
Business. But there is still room for
others. The world is large and tie
Possibilities OF this region are beyond
MESA
Mrs. ]. D. Robertson returned yes
ter'lay from San Francisco. Mrs
Robertson left several weeks ago for
California to he gone several months
bur returned sooner than expected.
y c. ozanue and family spent yes
terdly in Mesa visiting friends.
General Passenger Agent Bickne1 of
the VI. & 2. railroad spent Wednesday ]
n Mesa on business for his road ;
Charles Starr spent yesterday in ]
Phoenix on business. Mr. Star vii, !
cave in a few days for Globe.
A. ]. Peters spent yesterday al Mesa
N business connected with his grain !