Arizona republican., 1899-04-11
SOUTH SIDE.
TEMPE.

TEMPE.
G. N. Stewart was in town yesterday
purchasing supplies for his haying out
fit, which will start to work the first
of the week.
Dwight 3. Heard made the Butte
city visit yesterday.
T. A Halves. DR.. McNaughtOn and
Curt Miller were business visitors at
the capitol yesterday
Mr.. Cooper, representative of the
Burnham, Hanna, Munger & Company,
was in town yesterday.
Prof. T. W. Cowgirl of Reno, New, is
in town. Mr.. Cowgirl came to Ari-
IONA for his health.
r. c. Stanford re-entered the normal
yesterday to finish his course in that
Institution.
W. J. Kingsbury and family return
ed from California yesterday. M.
Kingsbury's daughter IS in very
critical condition.
Miss Josie Carroll is on the sick
list.
Harry Whitford. the mining and
cattle man. came in from Nevada yes
terday morning. He is on his way to
the Silver King. where he has extern
sive mining interests.
Hon. J. T. Priest went 10 Phoenix to
attend a meeting of the BOARD OF sup
ervisors yesterday.
T. Z. Pomeroy of Mesa was IN Tempe
yesterday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs A. J. Hansen drove to
Phoenix yesterday.
J. a. Arment Saturday put on his
shelves a barrel of fine bottled appe-
eizers, pickles, chow elbows, catsup and
preserves. They are the best in the
market. Joes sales of tailOr-made
clothing are starting out with April in
fiattering way. East Tempe is dres-
sing up since Joe opened his store
The. plant of the Tempe Mesa Pro
duce Company is the scene of consid-
cradle activity. The brick yard has
sold the last brick of the kiln Of 10000
and orders are pressing so that there
is doubt whether the new kiln of 200
600 can be finished before il is closed
and burned James Johnson, manager
of the yard says the next kiln will con
tain 500, 600 brick if people will walt
un,il he can finish it. The butter and
cheese rooms will be thrown into one
and new combined churn and butter
worker will take the place OF the old
machine. The new machine was I'M
loaded from the car yesterday. The
cold storage plant is being put in as
fast as possible. The condenser has a
capacity Of five tons OF refrigerating
liquid per twenty-four hours.
II. Bernard will leave in a few weeks
for Chicago to look after the pubiica-
ton of a book he is the author of. The
volume is being published by w. B.
CoHkey Company, and VII contain five
stories Of Eriz0na life and incidents.
MESA.
+. A. Hough of Tempe made Mesa an
early visit yesterday.
Mrs. Bellamy and daughter passed
through this city early yesterday en-
route to Pinal where they will spend
a week with Mr.. Bsllamy and son,
Worth.
Mr.. E. Ruse of Tempe made this city
a business visit yesterday.
William D. Davis of Lehi was in
town preparing for summer labor on
his ranch.
a sight rarely, if ever. on the mesa,
may be seen on Joel Johnson's ranch
near this city. Seventeen years ago
Mr.. Johnson found a new species of
century plant which ne placed in his
garden at that time Since then it has
been growing slowly About three
weeks ago Mr.. Johnson noticed a small
stalk protruding from between the
central petals. Since that time he has
watched its growth very carefully
This stalk has been growing at the
rate of six inches a day and now has
attained the height of 80 feet. No
branches have sprouted as yet, so
when 1t reaches its growth it Will be a
very pretty sight. This is the first OF
this specimen ever seen in this re-
gioD.
Those registered at the Alhambra
are: John Boeber, A. B. Carmikle, G..
w. Fulton. c. R Morse. w. E. Brizzee,
w. w. Chapman, Joshua Allen and
David Bowman.
Those registered at the Kimball
house are: Joe Porter, T. e. Hudson
and Arthur Edge.
Mrs J. V Edwards of Ma1Icopa
came in this morning on visit.
Judge Woy and Mr.. Kimball went to
Phoenix yesterday.
w A. McGrew passed through Mesa
yesterday on his way to Pinal
Louis Melczer is working up a picnic
for the Phoenix school children. Mr..
Melczer was in Mesa last week inter