Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1899-08-26

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| JUDGMENT ON MONDAY. S. NJ.
Ivy was on trial IN Justice Johnz:orI5' s
court yesterday, charged with break
ing the headgate9 in this hrigating
dEtches of a neighbor Judgment was
suspended till Monday morning at 10
O'Clock.
TRIAL SET FOR MONDAY. Ben
Larsen and Jesse Anderson. charged
with shooting George Charlebcis on
| Sunday last. were arIaigned in Justice
Jchns.one's court yesterday afternoon
and their trial was set for Monday
morning at 10 O'clock.
MOONLIGHT HAYRIDE. - The
members of the fWoodmen's Circle en-
! joyed a hayIrde last night to the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. Pierscn east of
the city. The members were pleas
antly enter'-a. ned, returning at late
hour.
LAW FIRM RE-ESTABLISHED. =
The Old law firm of Flanagan & Viii
is which was dissolved about year
ego will be re-est2 bl.shed today n OF
fees in the Flem ng block District
Attorney Flanagan will retain his
present quarters in the court house for
USE only during -erms of court.
THE SAVING OF TUFA.-The
steam saw mill at the capitol grounds
yesterday afternoon began in earnest
the contract of cutting the mountain
OF tufa which has been accommodating
fer the last two months, while the
machinery was being put up and. being
repaired after successive failures to
make a start. This time it seems to
be a go.
THE DIGGING SEASON. A dill
gent inquiry among the grocery stores
in the city brings to IigE'. the start
ling discovery that the sale CT brocms
has Increased a hundred per cent the
pest week, and that said brooms are
purchased by summer widowers who
are supposed TO be engaged in a pro
CESS known as digging" with the
hope that the loving one viii reward
their efforts by she eemark: How
nice and clean you have kept the
house -
CAMP MEETING. The tenth an
annual camp meeting of the NJ. E.
church, south, began Thursday night
at the camp grounds in Brill's addi-
ton. The services are in charge Of
Rev Mr.. SCARBOROUGH Of Tsmpe and
Rev. Mr.. Weems Of Phoenix. Rev Mr. /
Hardin preached on the opening night
and the attendance was good. A large
number were present also at last !
nights services. Services from now
till the close of the meeting will De !
held at o'clock q. m. and at 3 0'clock /
and s O'Clock p. m. /
HOW DAVID REMSEN DIED. II
Mr.. D. H Remsen. whose son, David /
Remsen, cashier for the Santa Fe /
-cItI at Temple, Tex, died a few /
days ago from a wound received in ;
street encounter with a young man I
named McCcrd at Cameron. Tex, has /
lately received a latter from Santa .
Fe official describing the tragedy. He !
writes that young Remsen was in no
wise, to blame. He had previously
had trouble with McCord, who had
offered an insult to a young lady Of
Cameron, to whom young Remsen
was engaged &c be married. One Sun
day evening he was leaving the resi-
dencei of her parents when McCord,
who had evidently been lying in wait
for him. opened fire on him, infiicting
2 mortal wound. McCOrd then turned
and ran and Remsen, still able to draw
his revolver, fired with 50 great ac-
curacy that McCord's death occurred
the day after his own
\ WATER MAP Water Com
missioner Trott yesterday completed
q map or chart showing the water re-
caived by all the canals under his jur-
isdiction during the last five years.
har
and te years into months. which are
into DAYS. An unbroken
E--t very irregular red lire indicates
tka amount Of water turned into the
canals on any day within five years
The largest volume was S7,197 inches
IN March 2, 1896, ard '5he smallest
1927 inches, on July 2. 1896 A blue
bit in squares ct the bottom of the
hart shows the monthly average. The
I'd line, with its extraordinary vaTia-
Ions of sometimes as much IS 10000
1Ches within two or three days IL
:Ie.trS--es the need of a reservoir, if not
or the purpose CT afforting a larger
4TaIter supply, for regulating the de
livery of the volume on hand The II
inc looks as if fly had crawled OUT
# red ink bottle over the chart with
tut any particular destin alton in view.
Sometimes he would nearly reach the
ap of .he map and than turning
sharply would start on zig-zag course
Or '+le bottom.
COPETE COPPER NINE.-The sale
If the Copete copper mine, details Of
which have been previously given. has
3een declared off, at least for the pres
PIT, by the selling parties, Messrs
Me.czer and Hardwick. The Yaqui H
is responsible for breaking