Arizona republican., 1899-03-31
NEWS
 OF THE
 TOWN

be present.
 ? A MINE SOLD. 1t Is reported tina
 the ownership of the Gold (tulch min
 near Globe was transferred to E. F
 Kellner on March IA. The mine ha
 not been operated for some time z HARRY .TRTTLE BETTER. =
 Harry Tritle, assistant secretary of tn . territory, who has been sick of appen
 dicitis, is very much improved. He i now considered entirely out of danger
 AFTER TWO WEEKS SICKNESS
 -G. Mack died at a late hour las
 night at the Hotel Adams. Deceased
 came here from Chicago about twC
 months ago. He had been confined tC | his bed for two weeks,
 RAIN IN THE MOUNTAINS. -C'
 Cavness has again returned with g
 bunch of cattle from the ranges heyonC
 Camp Creek, He said that within the
 last few days there had been consider
 able rain in the upper region of the
 Verde
 JUNIOR TO SENIOR. -rhe mem
 bers of the junior class entertain the
 senior class at the high school building
 tonight Expense has not been spared
 in the arrangement for refreshments, and the coming graduates will be given
 fine send-off by their younger com panions.
 TRIP TO BLACK DUTIES. ID. F.
 Kelly of Chicago and Thomas Parish l left last night for a trip to the Black
 Buttes Mir. Kelly is becoming inter- ested in the mining interests of the | territory and he may become identified with them before his return 10 Chi | cago.
 BRICK FOR THE CAPITOL. - | Wyant Bros, the brick manufacturers, have a kiln of 100, 900 brick which will be ready for delivery to Contractor Lowell of the capitol building Iext Monday Messrs. Wyant Bros. have contracted to furnish 1,600,0 900 brick, which is supposed to be sufficient foi. the entire brick work in the building.
 HERALDED BY A TRUMPET - A bugle and a jolly crowd of hay riders took possession of the streets a short time last night. It was a military hay ride starting from the B company armory, and it was on it's way for the Hole-in-the-ROck. If noise would in sure the success of any undertaking the night excursion was glowing success.
 BIRTHDAY PARTY. Miss Edna Scotten, the little daughter of MT. and Mrs. Frank Scotten, celebrated her fifth birthday yesterday. There were many little ones present to participate in the festivities and among the older ones were: Miss Rosa Fifield and Frank Mayors and others. Many beau tiful presents were given the little girl
 BAPTIST SONG SERVICE. There will be the usual monthly song service at the Baptist church next Sunday led by the quartette choir. The programme will include a vocal solo by Mrs. r. A. Tharaldson, a cornet solo by Miss Edith Kay, and a violin solo by Mir. William Halsey. The Rev. Dr. Halsey will give a short discourse on the power of song.
 BASE BALL COMING TO LIFE The base ball fever may recur before the season is ended. The players say that the hot weather would not prevent their playing, but an inability to ar range games has been the cause of the recent lull. The DeMund and Tempe hines are practicing for a contest which will be held in Phoenix soon, probably next Sunday.
 GOOD FRIDAY. -GCod Friday. the anniversary of the crucifxion, will be observed tonight by services at the First Methodist church, corner Second avenue and Monroe street. Seven churches of the city will join in this service, and the pastors of these churches will deliver brief addresses on the seven sayings of Christ while on the cross. Everybody will be made welcome to these services, which will begin promptly at 7:30 p. m.
 NORMAN ORME AT HONOLULU.-I William Orme yesterday received a | letter from his brother. Norman, who l is in Honolulu. The latter had just | completed the voyage from San Fran cisco on sailing vessel, the Iroquois, 1 in eleven days. He was well pleased l he wrote, with what he had seen of l the place. He intends to join his | brother, Schoele Orme, who is engaged | as an overseer on sugar plantation, | and he will not likely return before the end of the year.
 ROOM FOR SOLDIERS. Major | James H. McClintock yesterday re- ceived reply to a second letter sent | to Fort Grant pertaining to enlist ments for duty in the Philippines. The | answer says that the better place for | enlistment will be at Los Angeles. | Major McClintock sent the letters at | the solicitation of a few eX-Volunteer soldiers. Several men will leave for | Los Angeles soon They will be ac- corded the privilege of entering any | company and regiment in which there is a vacancy
 HAVE A WRONG IMPRESSION. = A bill was introduced in the last leg lslature providing for an eight-hour | day on all public works, and Assembly, | man Sanders of Yavapai county intro ! duced bill providing for an eight hour day for mine employees, but | neither of the bills were passed Many people have had an idea that the bill l providing for an eight-hour day on public works became a law and this is largely the cause of the labor trou-
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