Arizona republican., 1899-11-07

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| CRITTENTON HOME.-The prayer
meeting at the CrittentOn home at 7:3O
this evening will be led by DR.. George
B. Pratt.
| POLICE COURTROOM drunks were
in police court yesterday A base rate
of "a was applied, but two of the sub
jects had added a disturbance of the
peace to the mere crime of intoxica-
| ton. They were fined So.
DAYS FOR DISTURBANCE-Ra
ael Montayo and Jose Castillo were be-
charged with a disturbance of the
peace. They were each sent to the
county Jail for five days.
IN THE INDIAN SERVICE.-Mrs.
J c. Stoller of this city yesterday re-
ceived notice of her appointment to the
head of a department in the Seneca
Indian school of Indian Territory. The
appointment was made on the recon-
mendation of Superintendent Nc
Cowan.
| OPHANAN Mines. r. Chapton
and L. B. Hawkins of Los Angeles
taken an option on the Billiard copper
mine for $500, 900; also on the Monte
yuma copper mines for $4,000. The
Billiard is in the Pierce mining district,
and the Montezuma in this county.
LOCATED IN PHOENIX.-Mr. and
Mrs. r. S. w. Negus and son. Stan
ford. of New York city have arrived
in Phoenix, which will be their future
Of
months here last winter and decided
that it would be a good place to grow
up with. He has accepted a position
in the office of Shirley Christy.
A PICNIC PARTY.-Mr. Sturges on
Saturday night took a jolly crowd out
to the lake on the reservation. They
killed a number of quail and ducks
cooked them over a camp fire and
roughed it generally. The participants
in the pleasures of the evening were
Jasper Dobbs. Will Hadley. Ralph
Wright, Floyd Irinie, Mrs. Dobbs and
Mrs. Wright They report pleasant
time and will go again.
BUCKEYE CANAL ORGANIZA-
TION.-Some time ago Mr.. ]. H. Braly
of Los Angeles succeeded to the inter
ests of the late Capt. O'Neill in the
Buckeye canal. Pursuant to the by
laws of the company the election of
board of directors followed on Oct.
10th. A month is given by the bylaws
to the new directors in which to quail
fly. Mr.. Braly is expected to arrive this
morning and organization of the new
board will follow at once.
SONORA MINING-Ed Rupert re-
turned yesterday morning from a trip
to Sonora. He spent a short time d
Hermossillo, but most of his time was
occupied in the mining regions of
northern Sonora. He visited the Mel
czer and Hardwick property, which he
says is a marvel Work is going on
rapidly but it would be carried on
still more extensively if they could get
more ore haulers. The nearest rail
road point is Pesquiera, thirtyfive
miles distant. The ore is extremely.
rich.
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.
Two new business associations were
launched in the commercial world yes
terday by the filing with the county re-
/, corder of articles of incorporation of
the Southern Pacific Oil company with
a capital stock of a million dollars and
the Grant Mining company with a cap
ital of five millions. w. c. Deergin and
others are guarding the destiny of the
oil company and the mining company is
projected by w. H. Hall, F. L. Matlock
and d. L. Brown.
RABBIT PROTECTION.-In certain
portions of the valley during seasons
when the desert is bare fruit growers
experience more or less trouble in pro-
tecting their trees from rabbits which
gnaw the trunks injuring and some
times killing them. A correspondent
sends in a clipping from an agricultu-
raj paper which he wishes reproduced
for the benefit of Salt river valleys
horticulturalists as it is said the pre-
ventive referred to may be relied upon
in all cases. 1t says: Fish oil and sui
phur mixed to the consistency of paint
and painted on trees around the trunk
as high as the rabbits can reach, is a
sure preventive for their eating them,
as well as destroying beers.
WS-MURRAY.-Mr. Irving
H. Andrews and Miss Lillian Murray
were married last night at the residence
of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D.
L. Murray, on East Van Buren, street. |
Rev. Lapsley a. McAfee was the Off
ciating clergyman and only the rela-
tives and immediate friends of the con-
tracing parties We're in attendance.
After the ceremony a sumptuous we'd
ding supper was served. At the close
of the evenings festivities the newly
married couple were driven to the resi-
dence prepared by the groom at the
corner of Taylor and Third streets. The