Arizona republican., 1899-09-04

on a dark street and as the officers just
 a. this burglarious season are un-
 usually suspicious, the young man met one of them where he least expected to
 find him He was searched. Of course Idisarmed and sent nome tc his trundla
 bed.
 BUTTONS CLIFTON INTEREST = George Buxton has received word that
 a new store building which is being
 built by him and J. C. Gatti at Clifton
 IS about completed There is do- mand for houses and store room at Clifton and rents are niga The blfld- ing mentioned will cost about s 600.
 Mir. Buxton maGa arrangements for
 having 1t built when he was at Clifton
 mere than month a.o Before he l left Clifton a lease was taken before
 work had started on the building. Mr
 tf2ttt was formerly of Phoenix. He
 was III the butcher business several months. He went to Clifton at the right time, opened a butcher chop and
 made more money in a short inle than | does enc man ordinarily.
 GOLF AT PRESCOTT. - Al4boug1 i Phoenix in every way is more suit able place to establish golf links. Pres colt is the only town in the territory where there are any. Golf supplies could not be bought at Prescott. and the stores here which bought ttfra when there were indications that the
 game would he introduced here last
 winter, have sold their stock to Pres
 colt citizens. w. L. Pinney says there
 is lively interest taken in golf at Prescott. The game is played there
 merely for Spcrt. Phoenix owes
 it to itself to make golf links here if for no other reason than tc af- ford amusement to winter tourists. but it is altogether probable that Q local interest would be aroused if somebody would start the game.
 HE DIDN'T HAVE TIME. = The Texas society of Arizona has sent a letter to eX-Governor James s. Hogg Of Texas inviting him to be present at the meeting of the organization here the coming fall. 4 reply was re- ceived the other day from the governor who greatly appreciates the invitation extended, but says it would be imoos- sible for him to get away from his business at the time the society meets. But he thinks he VIII take the s1ump in Arizona during the next political campaign, and of course will visit Phoenix. Governor HOgg has been recognized as good political speaker His most notable speech was made on last Fourth Of July at Tammany Hall, . where he surprised his fellow 4d.a11o- { crats by declaring for free silver, I, Bryan and everything else that the . majority of the members Of Tammany were not considering favcrabIy. It is ! not the intention of the Texas society ! 10 meet, however without securing !  Texan An invitation will next be eX- . tended 70 Congressman Joe Bailey, l and there are strong hopes Of his j coming.
 DEATH Or B. B. ANDERSON. A clipping received in this city recently announces the death on July of Birdell B. Anderson at his home in Michigan City, Ind The de- ceased was 28 years Of age and was well known in Phoenix, having spent some time here in the hope of imprOv- ing his health. He grew to manhood in Indiana, was a graduate Of Valpa- -aiso college and the normal school at Terre Haute His last employment in he east was with the Swift Packing in Chicago, where he held g position. Having con- -ra-ted tuberculosis about three years ago he came west, spending some time n this city and territory. While here bis love of nature led him to maka many exploring expeditions among the mountains and valleys to relieve him mentally of the sadness Of his long battle with disease. The clipping above referred to says: He was 9 young nan of good principles and of unusual- y fine personal qualities, affec5ionate ma sympathetic in his nature and thoroughly unselfsh. His only con- .ern seemed not for himself, but for hose he lcved. Though ready to die. 70 Ionged to live that he might be of service to his friends. His death is ;ad blow to his parents and his former friends in Phoenix will grieve to learn ,f his untimely end.