Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1899-09-20

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State of weather CLEAR. Clear.
A NEW MINING CORPORATION.-
Articles of Incorporation of tbs Elk
posed Reef Mining company were filed
in the office Of the territorial secretary
yesterday. The company is operating
in Cochise county.
"A NEW TEMPE JUSTICE. AT the
last meeting of the board of super
| visors Rev. A. B. Tomlinson of Tempe
was appointed justice of the peace In
that precinct to fill the vacancy caused
by the resignation OF Justice Culver.
REVIVAL SERVICES AT CART
| WRIGHT. "A week of revival ser
vices Twas commenced at Cart
| wright school house last night.
They are conducted by Rev. C. C.
Black Of Bethel, and the presiding ell
der Rev. NJ. B .Sharbrough.
FUNERAL OF MRS. BENTON. =
There was very large attendance at
| the funeral of Mrs. Benton, mother of
Mrs. Fannie Smith, which was held at
the Zion Methodist church. Rev. =.
Halsey officiated in the absence of the
Ipastcr, Rev. Mr.. Bias. The casket was
nearly covered with roses. The church
choir sang appropriate selections.
CHURCHILL ADDITION GREW
ANCE. People who reside in
Churchill's addition and pay taxes
for municipal protection complain
| that protection is not afforded them
against the ravages of numberless
loose horses and COWS which roam in
that suburban district, setting at-de-
fiance the authority of the mayor and
commencement. -
THE WHATSOEVER CIRCLE. =
The lawn fete given by the Whatso-
ever Circle of the Kings Daughters Of
the Baptist church at Mr.. p T. Burtis'
last evening was in every way a sue
cess. 1T was especially noteworthy
for the large number of high school
students who were present The lawn
was handsomely Illuminated. The
Kings Daughters served refreshments.
Miss WEIGH gave several skilfuIly
rendered piano solos.
BIG CATTLE SHIPMENT. - A. ].
Hanson left early this morning for the
north with shipment Of four cars of
cattle, one of which came from the
south side. At Kirkland he will be
Joined by Jerry Sullivan and ten more
cars of cattle From there they will
be taken by special train fo Dodge
City, Kan, and ultimately to the Kan
sas City market. AT Kansas City Mr..
Hanson viii be Joined by his wife, who
has been spending the summer with
friends in Illinois, and they will re-
turn together.
A PHOENIX WINTER RESIDENT.
Latte dispatches publish the exam
ir,o Of o1xric nj
Pa, before the industrial commission
now in session in Washington, and
lately engaged in looking into the af-
fairs of the Standard Oil company.
Mr.. Emery is one of Phoenix's most
reliable winter residents. He has spent
the last two years here accompanied
by members of his family. lie is ex-
tensively interested in the oil bust
ness, being connected with the Pure
Oil company one of the few GIL con-
Germs outside the Standard.
WICKENBURG MINES. Thomas
M. Lynch, mining engineer from the
Black Rock district fourteen miles
northeast of WickeDburg, came down
on last nights train and is registered
at the Commercial. He reports every
thing in the mining line in the vicin-
ity of Wickenburg as prosperous and
says that more work has been done
this summer than in any previous
year. There is nothing of any special
interest at this time, though develop
1ent work is being pushed on all the |
properties and prospects theIeaboIss, |
ind some coed results Will be shown
during the next year.
FOR PASSING COUNTERFEIT |
MONEY. Deputy United States Mar
shall J. A. Porterie yesterday arrested
Juan RIGS for passing a counterfeit |
silver dollar When he was arrested |
he denied the transaction. When he |
was locked up he admitted that ne had |
gotten the dollar at Weaver. When !
he was taken before Commissioner /
tombstone he returned 70 his old story
and denied all knowledge OF the dollar. |
There is little doubt that the dollar
came from Weaver, which is hotbed |
of crime, and no doubt counterf3iti1S
thrives there also. The dollar is not
a very good counterfeit and looks like
several which were in calculation here
about year ago. Rios is a good
man to push the product. lie has late
ly completed his seco1d term in the
for horse stesling.
SAVED BY PLUCK. The pluck
and courage of a young man yesterday
saved a woman from painful injury and
maybe from a terrible death. Accom- |
panied by a little child she drove up
On h1,pov in front of the New York |