Arizona republican., 1899-01-01
NEWS
 OF THE
 TOWN

GOING TO MEXICO. - Professor ] George Treadwell will leave shortly fo = Sonora, where he goes to examine P number of mining prOpertais. 2 THE MOODY COMMITTEE. The
 committee on the Moody meeting has
 been called to meet at the Presbyterian : church on Tuesday evening. LICENSED TO WED License tc
 marry was issued yesterday to Rural , G. Cory and Rosahe George; John H iD1an and Minnie M. Henshaw.
 A CHANGE OF BASE. Johnnie Teare, for a long time connected with
 the Palace. has leased the Hardwick
 hotel bar at the s. F. P &, P depot and
 will reopen it.
 THE WATER SUPPLY. Water Commissioner Trot says that nOtwith-
 standing the great snowfall in the
 mountains there is a volume of only
 about 23,000 inches in the river, show
 ing that the melting is going on slowly.
 A WINTER HOME. MT. George Bullen, a wholesale dealer in hops and
 malting materials, has arrived from Chicago with his family to spend the
 winter in the valley. They are occupy ing the Tom Hine residence on Monroe street.
 LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATIONS. Application was made in probate court yesterday for letters Of admins tration on the estate of Peter R. D0bbs The applicant is Martha R. Dobbs of Tempe, the widow of the de-
 ceased
 CARY-GEORGE. The marriage of
 Rural Cary and Miss Rosalie George.
 daughter of MT. and Mrs. Harry George.
 took place last night at the residence l Of the brides parents, corner of Third
 and Monroe streets. The ceremony
 was performed by Justice Johnstone.
 TUCSON CARRIER SERVICE. -E.
 B. Walden of the local pCstoffice yes | terday conducted a civil service exami-
 nation in Tucson for carriers for the service to be instituted there this month. MT. Walden will also organize civil service examination board there. SOCIALIST LECTURE MT. Peters of San Francisco will lecture today at Moss hall, corner Fourth avenue and Washington street, at ? p. m., under the auspices of section Phoenix Socialist Labor party. Subject, Woman in So- ciety." Free discussion after lecture.
 MIR. LINCOLN'S COMING. The ar rvial of Hon. Robert T. Lincoln over the M. & P. in his private car was ex- pected yesterday morning. He was, however, detained, but will probably come in this morning He will remain in the city a short time and will then go on to California.
 FIRE ELECTION The annual election Of officers of the fire depart ment will take place a week from to-
 norrow night. The registration roll of voters has been compiled. There are 101 frsmen qualified to vote at the election. There are ninety-three Of them in the city at present.
 HE WAS BADGERED. - Yesterday morning a man old enough to know better made complaint in Justice John !. stones court that he had been "bad- | gered" in the block. His loss was SIP ! and the artist was Jennie Hayden. He i related his woe in a humorous manner | without intending to do so. So much | rested solely upon his simple statement | of facts that nothing could be done for his relief
 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. -Mr. Jes- sic Macdonald, who was in Arizona for some time as the representative of the Forast-McArthur cyanide process. was married last week in california to Miss Maty Gilbert, who is well known in this city, having lived here l. several years. The marriage occurred at Avalon, on Catalina Island MT. Macdonald now makes his headquar- ters in Los Angeles, coming to Arizona 
 RECOVERING FROM BICYCLITIS. MT. G. H. N. Luhrs has just made his first appearance in public since a bi- cycle collision in which he participated two weeks ago yesterday. He is still sore and finds himself unable to re- main on his feet Q great length of time Inn. +bo tod ', | he received a revelation regarding the art of bicycling. It is that one must always observe what is going on around him and be quick to make up his mind in an emergency. IndecisiOn in such cases is likely to be productive of pain, if not fatality.
 A GUN THIEF CAPTURED. A stranger was arrested yesterday for stealing shotgun from C. =. Sturges } week ago. Immediately after the theft MT. Sturgss left a description of he gun at pawnshops and secondhand stores. The weapon was offered at ' late yesterday afternoon and MT Sturges was notified. He 'eadily identified the gun. The stranger explained his possession by saying that he bought it ot a man ! whom he met on his way from Tempe, )aying him $5. The essence was taken ut of the story by the fact that imme- iiately on his arrival in town he )awned it for $1 50.
 A PROMINENT PROHIBITIONIST MT. and Mrs. Oliver w Stewart of I Chicago are late arrivals i'll the valley | 1rs. Stewart is a sister of Mrs Aurora | :. Seass-Hanson of the south side. She | 5 lecturer of considerable repnte. b 'fr. Stewart is one of the foremost l. members of the prohibition party and D S at present chairman of the Illinois I prohibition executive committee Re- T. ,arding him the Chicago Lever says: il Let us not worry about presidential tI imber. The prohibition party has a b core of splendid men. Samuel Dickie V nd Oliver Stewart are both ineligible, b