Arizona republican., 1899-07-14
NEWS
 OFT HE
 TOWN

K. OF P. WORK. There will b
 work in the K. of P. lodge at Castl
 hall in the first rank tonight
 CATTLE SHIPMENTS. -Tovrea {
 Clay shipped a car of cattle to Je
 rome last night. Charles Reed vii
 ship two cars to Los Angeles tonight.
 GETTING OVER A KICK. "A
 Weller, the butcher, who was kicke,
 in the leg by his delivery horse las
 Tuesday, wes on the street yesterda,
 and will be able to go to work in a fev days.
 DISTRICT QUARTERLY MEET ING. The first district quarterl.
 meeting of the Free Methodist churcf
 vii begin Friday evening in tht
 church, corner Fifth and Adam:
 streets, and will continue over Sunday
 WATERMELON SOCIAL. - The
 Presbyterian Endeavor society will give a social tonight at the home oi the pastor, Dr. McAfee, corner Second
 and Van Buren streets Ice cold
 watermelons will be served. A reg
 ular fortune teller has been imported
 for this special occasion. All are in- vited
 ADVERTISING LITERATURE. -
 H. P. Anewalt, general freight and
 passenger agent of the s. F. P. & P,
 who came down from Prescott Wednesday, is here on a mission of
 importance. to Arizona and especially this valley. He will have photographs 1 taken of points of interest in the val ley for an advertising pamphlet which
 the company will distribute widely throughout the east
 I la
 by letter at the sheriff's office yester- day about Earl Kelsey, a I3-year-oId
 boy who left Los Angeles last Oc- tober. He was heard from in King man in December. He is described as being of dark complexion and large for his age. He is also said to be a great lover of horses and had an am bition TO become a teamster. It is supposed that he may be working on a stock ranch. The letter is accomDa- nied by photograph of the lost boy
 HIS FRIEND FOUND DEAD. W. T. Gam, who came here not long ago from Texas, was on his way to Win slow to see an old friend, Newt Paschall, whom he had known from boyhood in Texas. After his arrival in Phoenix he heard in a roundabout way from home that PaschalI had been killed. He called at The Repub- Hcan office and learned from the issue of last Monday that PaschaH had been found dead on the range The manner of his death was not learned here.
 A RUNAWAY. A runaway took place from Benham's wood yard yes terday in which nobody was seriously hurt. Some boys were filling a wagon with wood. Arthur, the son of E. w Gtllett. was in the wagon when one of the horses. struck by a stick of | wood, took fright The animal started | on a run. The horse ran twice around l the pile of wood before starting down | the street. He ran nearly three blocks 1 when he encountered a tree The boy was thrown fully fifty feet and the | wagon was badly damaged.
 TEXAS FLOOD AID. A subscrip- | ton for the relief of the Texas flood | sufferers was opened at the office of | the board of supervisors yesterday. | The first subscriber was Dr. H. A. Hughes, a former resident of the | state, who put down s25. The had a slight boom in the afternoOn. When the members of the newly organized board of trade called to ask the board of supervisors to ap- )ropnate $3,000 under the immigra- ion commission law, the Texas flood was laid conspicuously before them. Many of them subscribed 'rHms ranging from s2.5O to S5.
 HE DIED ALONE. Atwood Rob- nson was found dead in his small louse oposite the Sisters school oD Monroe street yesterday afternoon bout 3 o'clock by an old man who had 'een attending him during a recent ickness. He had been suffering from leart trouble and asthma His at endant thought he saw an improve nent in his condition, and left the louse to find him dead upon his re- urn, less than an hour later. The cad man was 62 years old and has ( Ived here for years. He was well nOwn. He drew a pension. Since the 7ar he followed the carpenter trade MAKING A CLEAN SWEEP. -Ad- ices from Nogales indicate that the , 1easury department intends making a I omplete sweep in the customs house t Nogales,~ especially of those en- loves who entered the service under 'ollector Chenoweth. W. J. EKey. a inc rtder, has been discharged las. aturday on orders direct from the apartment. The order coming as it I as, was no doubt issued upon charges ! y the civil service commission, at hose instance the collector himself . as removed. It appears that a cloud !. as been cast upon all the employees hO passed the examinations for the K lstoms house service within the last k vo years. It is unusual for the com ission to set aside the results of its Samination. FISHING AT OAK CREEK. MT. J. Walker has lately returned from onth's outing on Oak creek, which, 3 says, is the most pleasant summer k sort and was discovered by him. very year more and more Phoe- cians go there to spend the warmest art of the summer Among those DIV there are Walter Bennett and l.. !,
 Chalmers and their families Oak N