Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1899-11-18
SOUTH SIDE.
TEMPE.


John McGrew is out again after a
few days attack of the fever.
A. ]. Peters sent out two cars of hay
and one car of barley last night.
Hilbert Moore and Mr.. Hartsfield
returned to Tempe yesterday after a
few months mining trip up on Min
eral creek.
Miss Elenore Merriam is spending
Saturday and Sunday at her home in
Phoenix.
Lieutenant F. w. Hill of Phoenix
was a business caller in Tempe yester-
day
Rev. A. B. Tomlinson will go over to
Mesa tomorrow to preach in the NJ. f.
church for Rev. Edwin Decker, who is
sick.
One of the prettiest, Oldest and
largest trees in Tempe, the one on the
north corner of Fifth street and Mill
avenue, was yesterday cut down to
make room for the growing business
houses of Tempe. Al Miller has de-
cided to build the entire lot into a fine
substantial full-glass front store. He
will build the walls heavy enough to
add a second story. The structure will
be brick, 13Ox5O feet
Theo Nicholas has now fully estab-
lished his meat market and is doing
business dealing out his nice cut meat
to old customers and is prepared to
take orders for all kinds of dressed
poultry. Turkeys a speciality.
The town council has awarded the
contract of pumping the city water to
49,
and get cents per thousand gallons of
pumped water. His contract lasts for
fourteen years.
Today's foot ball game at the Phoe-
nix park between the normals and the
Indian team will be an exciting game
and all who can possibly go over
should not miss the opportunity of see
ing the best game of the season. Both
teams are heavy and in good condi-
ton. Half fare rates from Mesa and
Tempe.
The little folks Of the public school
rendered the following programme at
their lyceum yesterday afternoon:
Song, society; recitation Ida Penn:
recitation. Sadie Smith: reading.
Harry Van E-'ate; recitation; Mona
Kingsbury; reading, Clayton Reed:
recitation, Della Carol; solo Carrie
Coughran: recitation. Matte CorbeH:
wit and humor, Sammie Morse: society
paper, Alice Greenleaf; song, society.
MESA.
Don't forget the theater tonight az
Social hall. Doors open at rs, cur
tain at 8 o'clock, sharp.
Mr.. Mackenzie of Lehi was visitor
in Mesa yesterday
a special agent for The Imperial In
surance company paid their agents,
Pomery Bros, visit yesterday
Al Fuller has sold to ST Allison a
G6-foot front city lot on First
South street. block 10. Mesa, Ariz., for
$50.
George FELTON,, Mesa's famous "bron-
GO buster" and steer thrower. arrived
from his ranch in Tonic Basin. Thurs
day evening. George is going to take
a hand in the bronco riding and steer
tying at the carnival. and Mesa is
banking on George carrying off the
prize.
Brig Johnson returned from the Ray
mine yesterday and desires through the
columns of The Republican to an
nounce to John Biddlecome. that if he
anu Two OtitI HldSDHS VIII Apply 10
Contractor Eaton at the Ray mine
they will be given employment at
once.
The board of supervisors are to con-
slider the new road proposition from
Mesa and Tempe district next Mon
day at 10 a. IN. 1t is desired that the
land appraisers and land owners and
all interests should meet there at that
time. The appraised land only amounts
to $500. nominal sum. when we con-
slider the menace the train is to the
lives of our citizens. Beside. the Old
rOadbed is filled with cobblestones and
is the toughest in the valley.
Real estate in Mesa is on the move
in spite Of the late rain settling the
dust Yesterday Pomeroy Bros. real
estate and commission agents of Mesa.
made sales of property agGregating
$3.50. Dr. NJ. w. Brack sold his 169-
acre farm southeast of Mesa with five
water rights to George Drew for
5000. Mr.. Drew transferred his 10
acre tract south OF Mesa with two