Arizona republican., 1899-06-15

barhcod and nobody had sver heard
 of such a woman. Ii is feared thai
 this woman is sister of the one who
 operated in the eastern part of town not long ago. She collected money
 for funeral and invested it judicious- ly in ice cream. Perhaps this is the
 same woman.
 "ROUGH-ON-RATS. Rev. L. U. Ferguson and A F. Walbridge went 10 Glendale on Tuesday evening in the
 interest of the Good Templars Mir. Ferguson made a speech at a mass meeting in the Methodist church. the
 subject Of which was "Rough-on-r n-rats. 9 He startled his hearers by comDarf7,g
 that article to the Good Templar or
 ganization and hastened to axplai T: | the preparation, as it's name indicates. | is to dsstnOy a pest; the Good TempIar organization is established to destroy alchoic beverages and mixtures. 4 | lodge meeting followed the mass meet l ing and fourteen members were in-
 it.ated. Refreshments were served 1 subsequently.
 BICYCLE COLLISION. A young
 Chinaman, the advance agent of
 policy game, turning q corner at Wash | lRgton street and First avenue on
 wheel yesterday afternoon, colIided
 With l)r. E. c. Hyde, who seeing that | tEe collision was inevitable prepared
 to go into it head on The Chinaman
 who was not looking which way he was l going, naturally got the worst of it, Ills front wheel was crushed and when ne got up from the ground he ex- plalned that 1t would not have hap pened if pr. Hyde had kept off the street. Since the city licenses policy
 games he thought 1t ought to take
 measures to protect them against people who have nc business on the street at all.
 "ONE PURPLE WEEK" = The grand lodge B. P o. E. has issued
 Bulletin No. 4 containing instruc- tions and information regarding the grand lodge meeting which will begin at St. Louis on Tuesday, June 20. The bulletin contains everything that 9 Visiting brother need know about hcteI location and rates and everything else. Accurate directions for avoiding the police are given. Among the many prizes offered are the following: Tall est Elk in parade, $50; shortest Elk in parade, $50; heaviest Elk in parade. $50: Gghtest Elk in parade, $50; indi- VIdual Elk coming longest distancei by most direct route, $50. Each member must bring his visiting card A copy Of the bulletin is hung in every lodge yoom, where 1t may be parused at leisure with pleasure and profit.
 RESULT OF STRIKE. -I. F. Perkins. agent for the AIercnants' Despatch Transportation company, with headquarters at Denver, is at the Ford MT. Perkins business requires him to make two trips here . year. He said yesterday that the closing down of the smelters is . hard blow 10 Denver. But the smelters will slif- for little. They are but q small number of the smelters included in the trust and the ore can b6 shipped 10 Omaha without much Inconvenience. NIT. Perkins believes the smelling trust will win over the organized la bcr associations.
 CATTLE SHIPMENTS. Jerry Sul- livan, the cattleman. arrived from Sel- igman yesterday. He says that the prices of cattle are firm Most of the valley cattle are being shipped to northern points and tQ New Mexico Cattle shipments to Les Angeles will not commence until September.
 A CONSTABLE KANGAROOED. - Yesterday morning Constable Joe B2lsz took warrant from Justice JohnstCne's court for tia arrest of a Mexican woman accused of drunken ness and peace disturbance He re- turned fifteen minutes later with the warrant unserved and told why He said he went to the Woman's house and hearing no response he broke in, but immediately broke out. The object of the warrant was there all right, but she was not properly dressed to go to court Or anywhere else. Hence he had returned for further instructions The kangaroo court, Judge Robert Grigsby. presiding, happened t9 be then Johnstone lodged a charge against Constable Ba,sz Of conduct un- becoming an officer and a gen. tleman. The court sat upon him i briefly and held that the charge was sustained. 1 gentleman wouldn't have forcad his way into the house under these circumstances and an Of hcer wouldn't have come away with cut serving the warrant.
 A PECULIAR GRIEVANCE. A man called at the office of City As scssor and Tax Collector Luke yester- day with a peculiar complaint. He had lived at Globe many years ago, where he owned valuable mining claims and a big bank account He was taken away from Globe as wit ness in a murder trial and when he got hack he found his property in other hands. The complainant wEs a rapid and vo.uble taIker. He was probably an italian. At any rate MT. Luke understood him to say that a part Of his name was Peraambuco