Arizona republican., 1899-08-07
SOUTH SIDE.
TEMPE.


Harry Hartwel4 spent yesterday n
town.
Tempe was visited by a heavy rain
Saturday night.
Many OF Tampe's young people spent
last evening at Phoenix
Clarence Lancy of Mesa spent yes
terday afternoon in town.
There were about forty passengers
on yesterdays excursion to Phoenix
from Mesa and Tempe.
If you want TO see the inside Of an
up-to-date drug store, step in and see
Broadway & Moeurs store They VIII
terar you right and If you are thirsty
try a glass of their ice cold soda.
Frank Fmpey says the party OF
Congregationalist young people who
left Tempe about three weeks ago had
a YER. pleasant time while on their
mountain trip, except when it rained,
which WIS every other day. The parry
visited Silver King, Pinal and several
other places Of interest.
Electrical Engineer Furgeson, with
unique optical display in his window at
Laird & Dimes drug store, and when
you are tired Of looking at his window
step inside and look at his watches,
clocks. rings and eyeglasses.
the Westinghouse Electrical Manufac-
turing company Of San Francisco, is
now at Mesa. He is investigating the
electric light plant at that place with
a view to installing an auxiliary steam
plant. and also other modern ap
planes which the station IS very
much in need Of With this new addi-
ton the Tempe and Mesa Light system
will be the most modern and best
equipped in the territory. The CO1sol-
idated Canal company expects 70 h5ye
the new machinery placed By the first
OF the year With this arrangement
during floods and storms, the present
cause of shutdowns, the plant will al
ways be in operation.
MESA.
Mesa wss visited by a splendid rain
on Saturday night
Rev Mr. Thompson of Los Angeles
delivered very able sermon at the
NJ. E. church last night
A large number Of Mesa's young peo-
pie will attend the normal school at
Temps during the coming term.
Roy Frankenberg spent yesterday in
Mesa visiting friends.
Professor J. D. Lopez returned yes
trerday after an extended trip to MS
old home IN Ohio.
Zabulon Pearce has accepted the po-
sition as principal of the Mammoth
school. Mr.. Pearce is a deserving
young man and will undoubtedly meet
with success in his new field.
TWO hundred crates of fruit were
shipped out on Saturday and $50
crates yesterday.
J. NJ Renck and A. B. Rich, editors
OF the book recently gotten out on the
resources of Arizona, spent Saturday
in town and disposed of large num-
Der OF their books
Nearly all Of the acreage under the
Highland and Eas,5 Branch canals has
been irrigated and the ranches under
these canals are. insured a sufficient
pasturage for their cattle
The local growers have begun the
work of drying the Thompson seed /
less grapes. These rsisins have been
n great demand and have brought
splendid prices The product for this /
season promises TO be greater than /
ever this season.
The band concert given by the band /
on Saturday evening was listened 10 4
by a large crowd. These concerts are |
becoming very popular. The people /
turn out in large numbers TO listen /
and enjoy the music.
The Cimetograph company gave an /
exhibition in Social hall on Saturday I
evening. Those present report 4 !
pleasant evening and expressed their +
appreciation of the high grade enter /
rainment.