Arizona republican., 1899-08-05
SOUTH SIDE.
TEMPE.

GAAIl
H. l. Chardler was down from
Mesa yesterday.
Carl Hayden was Il visitor at Phoe
nix yesterday.
\. j. Peters was passenger on tht
p. N. train to Phoenix Yesterday.
Miss Bertha Richards leaves tonigh
for Prescott.
Jack Stewart of Mesa was in towr
for a few minutes yesterday.
B. II. Johnson spent yesterday al
Phoenix.
a. j. Peters Shipped car of hay &c
Prescotu yesterday.
Frank FOCAL left Thursday night
for California where he expects 10
visit for several weeks.
The river is now fordable AT Tempe
aud at late hour yesterday was still
going down.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Redden left last
night for Mrs. Redden's Old home al
Cordes, Ariz.
Mrs. V. A. Yauderhoof left last
night for Il shori visit ut Prescott.
Prof. Forbes of the university who
has been here for some time. left LAST
night for Tucson.
Briggs Goodrich left Thursday for
the Indian reservation for the purpose
of buying Il great number of Indian
baskets. which he will have for sale
at his store. The BreeZe
The top of the Tempe canal dam Is
washed away the full wid,h of the
river Owing to Il large amount of
quicksand collected at that point it
viii be impossible to begin work on
it before Monday
4 letter received from Ben Hicks, a
member of the class of 80. who is now
at Globe, says everything is III a
fiourishing condition there.
Lasa evening L. ]. George and son.
Ben. while hitching UP Il new horse
they had purchased. met With what
might have resulted in Il serious acct
Gent had it not been for the horse
nlanship of the latter They were
prepared TO try che new equine along
with another horse when it be
gan kicking and plunging. breaking
one of the single-trees: at this the
team became unmanageable and be
gan running, the wagon tongue drop
ped down catching il the ground and
broke off rs they left the yard. III
turning out OIL Fourth street Mr..
George was precipitated to the ground
sustaining SONS slight bruises. Willy
Ben managed TO maintain his equi- |
1ibrium until he had gained complete !
control or the runawAys and came !
off without Il scratch. In consequence |
OF the above. Georges stage did not |
70 or yesterday, but will run on thu
old schedule today.-NewS.
MESA.
s. H. Gleason returned from Los
angeles last week and left on last
nights train for Tucson to spend sew
eral days.
Ed Jones spent yesterday in Phoenix
on business.
Several travelling men were in town
yesterday taking orders.
Two hundred crates of fruit were
shipped out yesterday by b. NJ. John
son 4 Bros. and ]. Holden & Sons.
The shipments are made daily and av-
IRA &c about two carloads Il week
John l. Coleman came down from
he head of the Consolidated canal yes
erday. Mr.. Coleman has charge of
the water gauge and Consolidated
canal headgates and says that the
liver has fallen two and one-half feet
since the last rise. The dams of the
Tempe and Utah canals We're both
washed cut by the last
'aisn.
People who come in from the east
'rn and central states TO Arizona al
most invariably remark about the
beauty of the mountains here Being
wholly unused to the rough rugged
grandeur presented To the eye by the
surrounding ranges. they cannot help
)ut stop and admire their striking
beauty. especially when enhanced by
he beauty Of the cumulus clouds that
rile UP mountain high on top of the
FOUNTAINS of TERRA -firneI. Tie
latural beauty of the mountains is
realty enhanced by the fantasticI
hapes into which they have been
ut by eroSion-c. y. the Superstition
presents Il striking resemb- I
lnce to some old castle With its mas
i've towers and spires. the Four {
leaks to 4 collection of wig vans =
hose to the south are often beauG-
ully marked by the nirageS. chat ap-
ear so often in the summer time I
ne cannot travel for any distance |
'ithout having some new feature of [
interest presented to him and one that y
ill Invariably hold his attention until
nother phase entirely new comes TO "
is notice while looking at the same {
Hnge This valley has the reputation L
{ having almost ids ntical reproduc Il
0ns Of the italian sunsets. The sun Y