Arizona republican., 1899-04-21
NEWS
 OF HE
 TOWN

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 high school have decided to hold {
 field day at the park soon. It vii
 probably take place on Memorial Day
 NEARING A CLOSE. Within Cn'
 week all the property of Maricopa
 county wall be assessed. The remain ing property consists of the Bennett
 addition and one block in the city.
 CLAYSON PARK. -G. N. Claysor
 has opened his park to the public. Al
 are welcome to the use of it for al
 legitimate purposes every day eXcept
 Sundays. There is to. be a Methodist
 picnic there tomorrow
 WARRANTS FOR SCRIP. The
 holders of county scrip issued between January 1 and January have been | slciw to respond to a call made by the board of supervisors. Warrants will be issued when the scrip is presented. l GOOD COPPER DISTRICT. -E. c. Reed came in yesterday from an eX- | tensive mining trip in the southern part of the territory. He has taken | special interest in the Mineral Creek district near Florence and reports that there are some promising urdeveioped copper properties in that region. LAST OF THE SEASON. The Maricopa club which has been h21ding | dances every other Thu sday night during the winter gave it's last dance of the season last night. There was a good attendance and the club has meJ with such success hitherto that the dances will probably be continued next winter.
 "A HOT THE. -El Yemamah Tenn pie No 65, D. O. K. K, will meet to- night ill Castle hall, Monihon build ing, fol, the purpose of transaCting general business and performing ths ceremony on candidates. All mem bers and visiting votaries are requesb ed to be present There will be hot time in the old town.
 FIFTEEN MONTHS AT YUMA. +- Jesus Romero having pleaded guilty to a charge of grand larceny was yes terday sentenced by Jduge Street to fifteen months at Yuma. Romero had been indicted for robbery, but his plea to the former charge was accepted. Romero w1s taken to the penitentiary by Sheriff Murray last night
 A DEWEY DAY The city schools will probably give a picnic excursion to Mesa on May Day. It will be rather Dewey celebration than one of May Day, and fitting exercises will be held tt Mesa to commemorate the great American victory. The firemen also talk of having an excursion to Mesa soon
 TO RENEW \ JUDGMENT.-Sa Bros. & Co. yesterday began action in district court against Mrs. Hattie Wilkerson to renew judgment and to collect interest on it from it's date, May IA, 1894, at z per cent. The or iginal judgment was for $8G2.30. The amount now prayed for, including ac- cfued interest and costs, is $1, 1,1O2.
 WORK ON THE CAPITOL. The walls of the capitol building began tc grow yesterday morning. Work waa begun Cn one of the interior brick walls of the west wing. MT. Lowell and Contractor w. R. Miller of the stoneWOrk visited the granite quarry yesterday. Work will commence cn the outer walls of the sub-story il> about ten days.
 EDEN-JOHNSON. - MT. Thomas Eden and Miss Fannie Johnson were Happily united at the M. B. church, south last night A number of friends was present and the mar riage was solemnized by the Rev. !.
 
 young carpenter and contractor, and the bride is one of the popular young ladies in the church circles of the city.
 BROADWAY VS. JENKINS. The case of Broadway vs. Jenkins was ba- gun in district court yesterday It grew out of conflict of interest in canal, CT rather out of a conflict be- tween two canals. Each party had a right of way granted by the board of supervisors, but according to the rec ords Of tho board, including the pe- tition for the rights of way, they must have been six miles apart, for one is in section 30, township 3, and the other in section 30, township f.
 A STUDENT FROM FIFE ORIENT. -S1ddi Mahonmet Ta'eiber, of India | carefully trained in the religion of whose center is his native country, was in the city yesterday He is visiting the valley for the purpose of studying the prehistoric ruins which he has investigated in nearly every part of the world He came to the United States fourteen years ago, but since then he has revisited India three times. He has travelled over a part of the United States AAA OAANC 1IO JOuIuSy eU 1,4UU LullGS lnIO the interior of South America to study the records left by a prehistoric race He is stopping with friends in the val ley and will remain here fer some time.
 A REAL, DEAD MULE. There was a case in replevm in Justice Gray's court yesterday afternoon The case in itself was of little interest. The property involved consisted only of a black mule, white mule and a Stude- baker wagon. The plaintiffs busI- ness was to prove that this particular property was property wrlcn had been described in certain bill of sale. A witness for the plaintiff said under cross examination that the man who gave the bill of sale, but who is now dead, had two black mules and two