Arizona republican., 1899-04-03
NEWS
 OF THE
 TOWN

WILL SEND THEM HOME. Ran dal & Co. have received word iron Chicago to send the remains of G. T
 Mack, who died Friday, to Chicago They will probably be sent today.
 THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH. FIX cavatiCns have been made and tht foundation laid for the new Christian
 church building on the corner of Fifti avenue and Monroe street. Lumber
 for the frame is on the ground and tho
 woodwork will begin immediately
 ANOTHER TENNIS MATCH. The Tempe Tennis club will play a match | game against the club of this place next Saturday. Since the honors were even in the game last Saturday be- tween Tempe and Mesa, the game which will be played in Phoenix will virtually be for the championship of the valley
 A SMALL ENTERTAINMENT. A man named Gallagher was arrested by
 Deputy Sheriff Boyd yesterday after
 noon on a warrant from Justice Gray $
 court charging him with emheZzle-
 ment. The complainant is a man
 named Johnson, who says he gave Gal
 lagher $1 to pay another man. He did
 net pay it and refused to return the
 money to Johnson.
 WILL HELP ADVERTISE US. A.
 L. Maxwell, a newspaper man of Law
 renee, H., has been in the city few
 weeks and yesterday was driven to
 several points of interest in the valley.
 He has formed an excellent opinion
 of the valley and proposes upon his return to Illinois to advertise this sec
 tion to the best of his ability through the columns of his paper
 AFTER MINING PROPERTY. - c. F. Whitaker of New York, who is interested in some mining property in Colorado, has been in Phoenix a few days. He will look over the mining
 field of the territory, especially that of the copper districts. At present he is awaiting the arrival of experts, one of whom is already examining the min ing districts about 1ucson
 THEY BURNED UP THE STREETS. A trio of travelling men who were ob- serving Easter in Phoenix were arrest ed yesterday for burning up the streets. The streets were not in very good condition before, and are prob ably in nc worse condition since, and it was not really fOa fmpairing the streets that the gentlemen were They were riding faster than the city ordinances allow.
 MEMBERS OF LOMBARD. GOODE & CO.-Thomas R. Lombard of the firm of Lombard, Goode &S Co.,, and MT. Charles E. Potter of Detroit, also a Of the firm, arrived in the city yesterday. MT. Potter was here couple of months ago on a tour Of rec reatiOn. The visit of the gentlemen at this time is believed to be in connec- tiOn with mining matters. Lombard. GoOde & Co. are also interested in the Grand Canyon railway.
 DAMAGE BY A GOPHER. The | cellar of alter Hills wholesale fruit house was flooded Saturday and the l damage arising amounted to S1OO The | cause was gopher hole Diagonally i across the street is 6 ditch and strange 1 enough gopher tunnelled to the eel | lar, over 100 feet distant. The apart ment was flooded to a depth of eight ! inches in little while. The employees ! were absent at the time and everything ! on the floor of the cellar was at the | mercy of the one gopher A thin sheet | 0f water cverspread the apartment 1 
 PROSPEROUS MOElAVE. MT. D. | -ohenour of Kingman, for many years connected with the sheriff's office of MOhave county, is in the city. MT. Cohenour says the mining prospect in lis county is very bright. Nearly every claim of any value and many of uncertain value have been taken in by eastern capital. Active work will be begun on many this summer and de- IelOpment work on the rest, so that here is a prospect of employment for m army of miners. The contract for the railroad to Chloride has 'een let to eastern men, and NJ. Go lenour understands that work will hortIy be begun on it.
 IMPROVEMENT AT FLORENCE. James Reed, a miner from Riverside, rrived in the city from Florence yes erday. He says that town is recover rg from it's Rip Van Wrinkle slumber nd many improvements aIe being 1ade. l.. K. DTais has transformed the Suck hotel and expects to move into next week. The bar has bsen pa cred and painted and the dining room as been remodeled until it is one of he most pleasant in the country. Shade rees have been set out and the face of he place generally changed This E night not be considered a striking inn rOvement in Phoenix, but 1t proves ! hat there is a great deal of faith left l Florence.
 MAY HAVE A BREWERY. Louis /! Bauer, a brewer of Philadelphia, l no has been spending a few weeks |! ere on account of the sickness of his on, believes that a brewery would be E
 practical proposition for Phoenix. le is not jumping at conclusions. and Il the contrary will not take any s teps towards the proposition until it H , thoroughly investigated. He pro- oses to take some water with him | ) Philadelphia for the purpose Of hav- E lg it analysed. Not only this, but he ltends to ascertain the exact amount ! bser consumed in Phoenix and the 'eight rates. MT. Bauer argues that I
 is better for the people to drink beer s nan wine. He says that the soldiers s ATE0kIED E