Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1899-08-19
SOUTH SIDE.
TEMPE.

Miss Madge Richmond Of Phoenix
WAS in town Yesterday visiting her
normal friends OF this place
Gabe Cosner returned Yesterday
from pleasure trip to the coast.
Willis Warne. Ed Peck and ladies of
Phoenix drove through Tempe on their
way TO the city of saints
Prof. J. w Smith. the new PRINCIPAL
of the normal school. arrived in town
yesterday from Bay City. Mich.
Several of Tempe's Young people at
tended the dance given by J. E. Red
den, eight miles south of Tempe last
night.
Mrs. Churchill was in town yester-
day visiting friends.
Several normal students were in
town yesterday making arrangements
for board and room for the coming
school year.
Tempe's new hotel is fast nearing
completion VerandaS are being put
on all sides Of the building. Il is ex-
pected that the hotel viii be opened
on November 1St.
A. J. Peters is doing his usual rush
ing business in hay and grain ship
ments. Mr. Peters supplies the south
ern part Of the territory with hay and
barley raised on the south side.
The ca.atle business in Tempe is in Il
fiourishine condition. Large numbers
of fat beef cattle are being held OH
the pastures for fall shipments The
Grant ranch has an unusually fine LOT
that viii be sent to Kansas City.
C. NJ. Frazier. eX-attOrney general
for rhe lerTitOry. was Il huSiEesS Wis
itor at Tempe yesterday Nj. Frazier
Phoenix.
\ large number Of young people
from Tempe attended the band en7er-
tairn; Mt at Mesa last night
Extensive preparations are being
made by the TeInpeans for the opening
of the normal next month. An I'M
usually large number Of students are
expected from all over the territory.
MESA.
e Il. Mcconnell who has been look |
ing after his mining interests AT Gold |
field for several weeks. returned 10
his home in Detroit Mich. Yesterday /
Mrs. John Terry has been very ii /
Cor several DAYS and AZ last reports
vas rot any better
Charles Starr was in the capital citT /
yesterday.
Mr. Galpin of the firm of Galpin x /
Hoff has had charge of the contract !
work on the Mesa school house Mr.. /
Galpin was a business visitor nj PhOe- /
nix yesterday.
+. NJ. Johnson & Bros. sent out the /
usual large cOnSignment of fruit yes
terday by express.
The nights have been unusually cool /
during the past month. There seems
to he no objection TO the climate here
st present People who have been
away for the summer say that the
weather here is really pleasanter than
a the simmer resorts.
a /. Cuber and Jesse Pearce have 4
large force of pickers at work on their
wine grapes Mr. Cuber has started
his winery and is turning out about
CITY gallons of wine daily.
The almond crop in the Trippei or
ciard has been harvested and the pro
duct will be shipped TO San Francisco
In few days.
Thomas Buchanans place on the
road to Florence is becoming a very
popular stopping place for travellers on
thar road.
Passey & Nets have the reatest
furniture store on the south side
Patrons will find Il most complete
stock of all kinds of furniture at their
store at all times.
Quite large number of people came
over from Tempe and Phoenix 10 at
tend The entertainment given by the
Mesa brass band last night.
Dan Nahoney is expected nome from
the northern part of the territory in 4
rew days Mr. Mahoney has been
spending several weeks IN the north
looking after his sheep interests
William NJ Gilbert. the huS ling real
estate dealer sold the fWenty-lCre
Carm owned by Soren SorenSon. south
Of town a few days ago 10 John Mer
lam.
Some twenty years ago. sixteen men
and two ScraDer teams began the work
on the Mesa canal. and after months