Arizona republican., 1899-10-18

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State of weather =. Clear. Clear.
NEW NOTARIES. - NotariaI com
missions We're issued yesterday to Roy
E. McQuigg and ]. A Kurtz of Phoe-
nix.
LICENSED TO WE'D. A marriage
license was issued yesterday to Hector
Duncan McRae and Flora PAMELA
Williams. both of this city.
NEW MINING CORPORATION. =
Articles of Incorporation of the Gold
Exploiting company of America We're
filed in the office of the territorial Sec
rotary yesterday.
REAL ESTATE DEAL. = ]. Ernest
Walker yesterday bought of Sarah E.
Eccles and Theodosia Eccles lots and
of block 5. Neahr's addition, the prop
erty consisting of a house and two lots
/ on West Adams street. The price was
| 81, 500.
A MOON SIGN.@There was a large
ring around the moon last night. The
! Republicans astronomer does not
| know exactly what the ring indicated,
but whatever it is, those who regulate
their affairs by the moon SHOULD take
warning.
ADMITTED TO PROBATE-The
will of Harvey Widows was admitted
to probate yesterday and Mrs Mary
E. Nash was appointed executriX un-
der it without bond. The estate con-
sists only of cash. widows was an
old soldier and died at the soldiers
home at Santa Monica.
DISTRICT COURT-The case of
Slosser against the Salt River Canal
company occupied all of yesterday in
district court. The testimony of the
plaintiff was concluded and that part
of the evidence for the defense relat-
ing to the plaintiffs occupation OF the
lands, the right of water to which is
in controversy.
BOUGHT a LIONS SCALP.-The
county has just bought a lions scalp
of F. z. Linville ct the prevailing mar
ket price of $40 per. The lion was
killed in the Cave Greek country.
BILLS INDISPOSTTION- = Bill
Marshal Hooker's understudy at the
county Jail yesterday morning sue
cumhed to a growing illness His case
was diagnosed by DR.. tombstone, who
thought he would be able to be around !
again in five days.
A MISSING DRIVER. Somebody |
found horse and covered buggy tied /
to a tree southwest of town yesterday |
morning. There was no house near by /
and no sign of an owner. The buggy /
contained, among other things, an /
empty nursing bottle It was supposed !
that the horse had broken loose ard /
was picked up by some one near the /
place where it was found tied. The rig /
was brought to the sheriffs office to |
await the call OF the owner.
A PICTURESQUE VISITOR. - a |
picturesque visitor arrived in town yes |
terday. He is John Yuma. a resident |
of Yuma and d member of the Yuma |
tribe of Indians. John has come to !
town to further the ends of justice be- !
fore the federal grand jury His dress !
is curious mixture of the garb of civ /
ilization and the habits of his ances-E
tors. His hair is decorated with black |
and white feathers stuck in the braid !
ed queue which hangs down to his hips
WANTS A DIVORCE.@Suit for di
vorce was begun in district court yes
terday by Annie NJ. Edwards against |
John Edwards, on the grounds of
cruelty and failure to support. The /
complaint is much more cOmmunica-
tive than the average petition in an
Arizona divorce suit, which usually
state only that the defendant is not
worthy person. In this case great
many things are set forth which can
not properly find a place in the public
print. The parties were married three
years ago. The plaintiff wants a sepa-
ration, the custody of d twO-year-old
child and her share in a herd of 400 f.
cattle and other community property.
THE LAUNDRY RUNNING-T
National Steam laundry resumed oper-
order of the court. The shirts of the
populace was not to be withheld While
the parties in adverse interest were {
having their rights adjudicated. The /
court ordered that the laundry should ,
run until next Saturday under the
control of Manager Avery under a :
bond of $500, and that the keepers en-
pIoyed by Dr.. Wylie should remain
and see that the Avcry-W Walker peo-
belongs to the laundry. /
ONE MINUTES SUCKER.-Last
light a stranger was in a Washington
street barber shop. He took a s. bill
rom his vest pocket. ostentatiously / 4
put it into an envelope and sealed it L
n the presence of the chief of the boot
1lacking department, whom he asked |,
What he would give him for the en- i
-elope The chief with a cent per cent J.
instinct replied, 80" 'All right" |,
aid the stranger and the deed was 8
lone The stranger went out and the L
hief of the boot backing department 4