Arizona republican., 1899-01-16
NEWS
 OF THE
 TOWN

l FRIENDS. ENTERTAINED. Col
 Cooper on Saturday night entertained
 Dr. Dudley of Minneapolis and Dr.
 Craig at dinner at the Ford.
 ] THEY WANT MOODY. An effort will be made to secure the presence Of l Evangelist D. l.. Moody in Tucson.
 A meeting for that purpose was held ! yesterday.
 l TEACHING THEM TO SHOOT. - i William Asey, a member Of c troop or
 the Rough Riders during the late war. i is now teaching the young Of Matth- eWsVille how to shoot.
 ! THE MYSTIC SHRINE. -Superin- | tendent George Montague and w. '. Harlow of Nogales will arrive today to attend Q meeting of the Mystic Shrine. which will be held this week.
 A CAKE WALK. There is to be a cake walk at Tucson this week in
 which a number Of Phoenix artists will
 participate. The event is arousing 9
 great deal of interest in the old pueblo. MRS. M'CLEARY ILL Mrs Dr. McCleary is ill al tie residence of Dr. Halsey. Yesterday afternoon Mrs
 Dwight L. Moody, wife Of the evanga-
 list, ana Mrs. Vincent called upon her ! PASTORS MEETING. The pastors
 meeting for today at 10:30 o'clock will be held in the basement of the Meth odist Episcopal church, instead of at
 the home of Dr. McCreary. Visiting
 clergymen arc invited to attend the
 conference.
 IT IS ALL OVER. The smallpox
 scare has abated in all parts Of the territory. The number of cases in Prescott were exaggerated. it appears,
 aT, 11c f towns in the territory. It is all over now, and there was no occasion for the alarm which was felt.
 4 REUNION. At the Ford On Sat urday night Captain James H. McClin- tock gave a dinner party to a number of his comrades which was in the na- ture Of a reunion. There were present Col. Alexander o. Brodie, Captain J. L. B. Alexander, Norman Orme, Hern- don Young, c. M. McMilIan and a num- Der of hers.
 A GOOD RECORD. The fire de- partment yesterday mCrning made the first trial of its new horses. The oc- casiOn was one of great interest and there was a SOCd crowd gathered to witness the trial. 4 record for swift in the harness and ready to start in f0urceen seconds.
 4 NEW KLONDYKE. Tt snows almost every day in HolbTook," said visitor from that ciSy yesterday. Some of the oldest inhabitants of Navajo county claim that there was never a time when more snow fell in that county than during the past four weeks. Last Thursday there was . fall Of four inches, and we have had more bad weather this winter than we have ever known before.'
 VISITED MISS LEWIS. While Frederick Warde, Louis James and Miss Kidder were in Tucson they took occasion to visit Miss Lillian Lewis, the great actress, who is spending the winter at the Occidental in that city Some of the members Of the trium- virate had at some time or other been connected with companies of which Miss Lewis was the star, and they were all glad to see the improvement in health which Miss Lewis shows since she came to Arizona.
 WILL VISIT THE CANYON. MT. l Fred ChatwCrthy, Jr., and MT. Foo 9, ! of Evanston, H., were in the cl5y yes torday on their way to California { They go overland and will spend some | time exploring the Grand canyon. MT. | is q son of the Rev. Dr. 1 Fred Chatworthy, a noted Baptist : clergyman, formerly pastor a Evans i ton, H., and Dayton, Ohio. MT. Chat | worthy is a graduate Of the Rochester ] Theological eIr;nary, and was class mate Of Rev. Dr. HaIsey of this city.
 VICIOUS ASSAULT. - Yesterday l an assault was made upon E. | NJ. Collins by q colOred man named | Johnson. who had been employed by ] N-s Tnh 3ting glass at MT. Collins, striking him i on the head and inf cting a wound | which is very painful and one which | might have proved fatal. The glass 1 opened the scalp from the top of MT. 1 Collins head to the ear, and the Ehull | was penetrated by the glass. Mir. ~ol- i lins was compelled to remain at his | home yesterday, but is expected to ap- I pear this morning againbt his assail- i 1nt, WnO was arrested.
 AN EX-SIERIFF - Ex-Sheriff | George RuAner of Prescott is in the ] city looking after lot of horses he 1 DrOugh5 down here and paced on pas ! -ure several weeks ago. Ruffner made l D good record as sheriff of Yavap2i | but the highest compliment | ever paid him was by Q youIgster in | one of the sLhOOls back in the hills | who was asked by his teacher the | name of the president of the United | Staoes. The young man pr .mT5ly re- 1 piled that George Ruffner was the | man, and there were other lads in | that school who could net understand | why the teacher laughed.
 RETURNS TO ARIZONA. -Lieuten- ant Alfred Hampton, accompanied by | Mrs. Hampton, have arrived in No | gales. They came direct from Lieu tenant Hampton's old home in South | Carolina, where they visited a month l with Ge-eral Wade Hampton, the lieu tenants ia her. Lieutenant Hampton i is none the worse for his experience in | Cuba, where he went with the army Of | invasion as a member of General But | Ier's staff. Lieutenant and Mrs. Hamp- | ton have hundreds of friends and ac- i f-, N,.iz r