Arizona republican., 1899-09-29

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 WAITING TlELEGRAM.-The West
 ern Union office have undelivered mes
 sages for Charles Bradford and Will
 liam Loville
 NEW KNIGHTS. - Phoenix com
 mancery No. 3, Knights Tempar. held
 their special meeting last evening and the order of knighthood was conferred
 upon two candidates.
 KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. - The
 Knights of Pythias will meet tonight for work in the first and second rank. All members and visiting knights are
 requested to be present.
 HE GOT TEN DAYS-Jose Siguero,
 one of the Yaquis engaged in a san l guinary fight in the block on Wednes-
 day night, was captured after midnight i by Deputy Sheriff Joe Bush, who locat- ed him in the Mexican quarter below | the cemetery. Justice Johnstcne sen fenced him to ten days in the county jail yesterday.
 A CHANGE OV VENUE.-Mrs. M | E. Powell. who was arraigned in Jus tice Gray's court on Wednesday on charge of disorGerly conduct, made
 motion yesterday for a change of
 venue alleging in her affidavit that the court was prejudiced to such an extent that she could not get a new trial. The case was transferred to Justice John stones court
 TIME TO PLANT LAWNS. Gar dener Dave Turner of the court house
 plaza says that this is the season C
 make lawns and nobody knows more about lawns than MT. Turner. He is acting upon his own advice and is en- gagged in revivifying the lawns on the plaza. He is also extending the flower section by planting beds of marigolds on the south side of the plaza.
 JUST LIVED TO GET HERE Among the passengers who arrived on last nights train from the north was Ons in an almost dying condition. He was J. Hayes, cashier of the Keystone Bank of Pittsburg, Pa. He was ac- companied by his brother, c. B. Hayes, of Erie, Pa. The sick man was re- moved to a hotel, where he died in a little less than two hours later. The body will pc taken east tonight.
 DEATH OF MRS. MMURTRIE.-l Mrs. Martha McMurtie. the mother of Mrs Frank P. Trott, died last night at
 
 long and hopeless illness of Bright's disease. Mrs. McMurtrie had been a resident Of Phoenix for many years and was seventy-two years of age. The funeral will take place at o'clock this afternoon from the residence of MT. l and Mrs. Tro'tt, 472 North Second i street.
 EPWORTH LEAGUE SOCIAL. = The members of the Epworth league of the M. B. church south will give their | regular monthly social at the resi- dsnce of J. A. R. Irvine, 444 East Ad- | ans street, this evening. The social i is given for the purpose of getting bet ter acquainted with the new members 1 of the church, a great many of whom will join the league on that evening. A musical programme will be rendered and refreshments will be served No admission will be charged.
 AN ECONOMICAL MEASURE. = Marcus Estrado was in police court yesterday morning for having been drunk and asleep on the street. He was given ten days on the chain gang. That's an extraordinarily iong sen Lence for that kind Of an Offense but Estrado is an extraordinary case. He spends one-third of his time in jail or n street cleaning work. The number of pages in the docket containing an account of the proceedings against him and the number of blank complaints summons, etc., used up have grown to m important item in the municipal His sentences will here liter be longer in order that his reap- 1earances will be less frequent
 A BROADENED PRIVILEGE-Pro- pate Judge Morford, speaking ye3ter- lay of the work of the meeting of the ,rand ledge I. o. o. F. at Detroit, from which he had just returned, said that he sessions had been marked by no important legislation. The privilege If membership in the Rebe&an lodge lad been extended to the mothers, narr:;ed sisters and married raughters If members Of the l. o. o. F., whether heir husbands were members of the rder or not Hitherto this privilege ad bean confined to unmarried women nd wives of Odd Fellows. Judge forford tells the same story of pros erous conditions throughout the ountry. Uetrcit he believes to De he handsome city in the United tates
 THE WAR IN AFRICA--Dr. w. Lang of this city has a brother, ,ol. William Lang, who is at the head f the engineering department Of the british army. Dr. Lang recently re- aivrod a letter from him in which he