Arizona republican., 1899-04-02
NEWS OF T HE
 TOW N

AOoEO0O1lS WORI. uS count assessors will begin operations in tn d city tomorrow.
 A BAD CROSSING. There is a ba
 street crossing at the corner of Thir ? avenue and Van Buren, at which som
 one will get hurt unless it is put in re
 pair
 SHIPMENT OF CATTIE.-A specia
 train consisting of eleven cars vii / convey cattle over the M. & P for To Angeles today. The cattle are shipped | by J. D. Dunn.
 OFFICIAL BOND FILED.-The off cial bond of pr. Winfred Wylie. mem , Der of the Territorial Medical board was yesterday filed in the office of thu
 secretary of the territory.
 A REAL ESTATE DEAL-J. Ernes
 Walker yesterday sold the Jack Linds
 ley property on East Madison street tC
 J. A. Moore. MT. Moore is a mining
 man from Cave Creek.
 FULL TERM THIS YEAR.-Indica-
 tions are fair for nine months of schoo
 at the central school this year. The
 longest terms, so far, have not ex-
 tended over eight and one-half months
 NEW COURT OFFTCIAL-The off
 cial bond of Samuel H. Noon. district
 clerk of the first judicial district for
 Santa Cruz county was filed in the ] office of the secretary of the territory yesterday.
 INCREASING THE PRESSURE
 The first joint of the main at the city
 water works was broken last night for | the purpose of connecting a suction
 pipe. This is done to increase the | pressure when there is a fire.
 BROUGHT TO THE ASYLUM I A -f rived in town yesterday morning with W. NJ. Campbell under commitment to the insane asylum. He is a resident of Globe and had lived there about three years.
 BASE BALL AT TEMPE.-A game of base ball will take place at Tempe tomorrow between the nine at that place and the DoMund team. It will be one of a series of three games arr ranged, the second to be played in Phoenix.
 A HUNT FOR A BROTHER. let ter was received at the governors office yesterday from a man named A. " Shewmaker of Spring Grove, Mo-, lnquiring for a lost brother named Lewis Shewmaker, who was at one time in this part of the country.
 PLENTY OF GRASS so FART. W. Stuhr returned yesterday from a trip forty miles north of town. He said that most of the cattlemen were rounding up their stock. The cattle are in good condition and there is an abundance of grass. The cattlemen, however, are hoping for rain.
 LICENSED TO WED.-A marriage license was issued yesterday to Clark Hit and Anna Neilsen. MT. Hit is quite we'll known in Phoenix. He was at one time a printer here and else 1 where in the territory. He was also a very successful teacher and is now engaged in mining in Yavapai county. |
 MISS STOLTZ'S CONDITION IM- PROVED.-The condition Of Miss St0ltz, who has been so i'll of pneu- | monia at the Phillips house. that her life was for a time despaired of, was | much improved yesterday and there is strong hope Of her recovery. Her sis ter, Mrs. Heisenberger of Omaha. ar rived last night in response to tele- : gram sent her four days ago.
 HE WAS AN OFFICER.-At the . block yesterday T. Lynch, who was formerly a porter at the Sisters hos pital, was detected by Officer Bush in the act of robbing a drunken Mexican. He pretended to be an officer in the discharge of his duty and succeeded in getting possession of $23. The MeXi- can is sheep herder. Lynch was placed in the county jail.
 SENT UP FOR STEALING.-PauI Davis, the young man who was tried in Justice Johstone's court on Friday on a charge of stealing $2.05 from A. F. Clark was sentenced to twenty days in the county jail yesterday. The testi- ftJ, iob1 h1rt h not fully convicting, but the defendant the missing links. He is believed to be a confirmed thief, not that he was ever before tried for steal ing, but it has generally happened that wherever he has been employed articles of greater CT less value dis mysteriously.
 TWO WATER MEETINGS-T meetings Of farmers were held yester- lay. The first one was committee meeting of the Farmers Protective as- sociation at the court house. The members Of the committee include the officers of the association, J. P. Orme, ]. B. Hoover and J. D. Crabb, and two 1 associate members, H. H. Wilky and H. E. Slosser. No business was trans acted and the committee adjourned to ]. meet April 8, when it will probably i. all for meeting of the association to De held soon after. The other meeting ! vas that of the Farmers Protective & Cooperative association at the offices 'f Kibbey and Edwards. A JOKING DOG.-Peter J. Calvin ourged himself in police court of a dog yesterday and was discharged A war ant had been directed against MT IalVln, charging him with a proprie- ! ary interest in a vicious dog. MT Calvin came into court of his own mo- Ion when he heard that the warrant \ vas in circulation and presented three ines ot defense. In the first place he s lid not own the dog. Second. the dog E vas not vicious, and lastly. he had E given the animal to a farmer who had a aken him outside the city limits. The E ast was enough, and the warrant was E