Arizona republican., 1899-08-11


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 APPEALED FROM JUSTICE $ COURT. The case of c. J. Williams vs. William Crismon, appealed from | Q justices court in Mesa precinct, was filed in the office of the clerk of the district court yesterday.
 CAPITOL BUILDING WORK. - The granite work on the capitol build ling will be completed within a day or tive. The reseting of the stone saw mill for cutting tufa has been done and | the mill WAS put in trial operation yes 1 terday. II will commence work in l earnest tomorrow and will be kept running night and day.
 A LIVELY RACE. Two single horses, two single buggies. two men, supposedly single, and singularly, two ladies, also supposedly single, were the leading actors in a race cn North | Center street last night from in from | Of the Adams hotel to a point beyond the horizon, wkich at that particular hour rested with enc end in the school house yard and the other end in the town ditch.
 MIR. NEWPORT'S CONDITION. - Several days ago the dangerous illness of Mir. P. c. Newport. now oii Los An geles, but formerly a resident of Phoe- Ltx, was recorded. He was then suffering from typhoid fever, which was later complicated by pneumonia and for day CT so his life was de- spaired of. A telegram was received yesterday announcing a slight change for the better and there is now hope for his recovery.
 COUNCILMAN OVERS VISIT - Councilman c. J. Dyer left last night for Los Angeles to remain couple Of weeks in the hope of obtaining relief ffrom rheumatic pains which have late Iy kept him walking the streets while other people slept. MT Dyer has re- sided in the territory for twenty-two years and left for the second time Ias.5 night. His last previous going out side the boundaries of Arizona was fourteen years ago.
 SKIPPED WInH THE SACK. -I George Harmsen, who has been tend ing bar for Casper Hauser for some months pa-t, decamped Tuesday even ing of last week taking along the funds in hand, amounting probably to
  heard frOm.-Range News. If the above refers to the George Harmsen that formerly lived in Phoenix he must have gone wrong since he Jeff he-e- He spent his childhood in rhe capital city and was generally con sidered a good boy.
 MASS MEETING There will no dOutt be big crowd al the court house tonight in response to the call Cu the directors of the board of trade for mass meeting for the pur- pose Of discussing matters of interest l to the valley and city. This call ! h@s made the new board of trade more | popular than ever. The disposition to ! take the people into it's confidence and [ receive suggestions is regarded as a | s4gn that the board intends to do ! something. Beside the addresses there i VIII WI De pleasing musical programme. | The meeting will begin at 8 D. m.
 NOBODY WANTED TO PROSE | CUTIE The case of E. R. Powell. l on Wednesday night for dis | turbing the peace of his wife at her saloon by threatening to clean ou.- the Angean stables with a gun and i for actually cleaning to the exter.. GE Inducing one of the hangers-on to | get cut, was tried in Justice Gray's court yesterday morning. Mrs. Pow ell sent up her regularly retained at- torney, one counsellor at law. and an active practitioner a.s the bar of her MT. Munds, to say that she did not want to prosecute Powell. The man who was run off with a gun also sent word that he had no grievance against the defendant which he cared 10 air in court. So nothing cor1d he l done but fine him $580, the accrued costs
 SEASON NEARLY OVER.-The dog killing season is nearly over. As mater CT fact there is no close season TOT dogs, but those available have be- come so scarce that it hardly pays the l. deg catcher 10 hunt them. He esti- mates that there are about seventy five unlicensed dogs in town. concealed i in cellars or tied in back yards. The ] dog catcher has authority to collect licenses on these dogs by procuring the :! arrest of the owners, but the financial j! result would hardly pay for the trou- oie. The season has been a very good one for the city. Almost S4OO ! has been received for licenses. The I; various dog catchers have received 1 S1OO of that and 50 cents apiece for about 100 slaughtered animals. They have also sold some dogs for 50 cents apiece to persons residing outside the city limits