Arizona republican., 1899-08-05

80 a. m. $50 p. m
Baron. pressure ..2977 20 81
Tenn. dry bulb ......75 80
Tenn. wet bulb .65 6S
Tenn. maximum .....96 100
Tenn minimum IFS rs
Rel humidity 58 10
Wind, direction .....N S
Wind, velocity 4 6
| Precipitation -. -. .04 0
State of weather Clear Clear
CATTLE TO TUCSON-A car OF
beer cattle was sent to Tucson 7ast
night by Johnson & Mcdonald.
NEW SCHOOL FLOORS. The
trustees Of school district No. are
=, having a new floor put in the East
End building and new floors in the up
! per and lower halls of the Central
building.
| ATTACHMENT PROCEEDINGS -
! The attachment proceedings in the
case against Charles Belfrey were
heard in Justice Gray's court yester-
day morning, and the attachment for
/ SOS on five mules and a wagon was de-
clared void.
NEW CORPORATION. - Articles
Of Incorporation Of the Maricopa Cop
| per Mines company WIRE fled in the
office of the territorial secretary yes
,terday- The incoIporators are
Francis Weston, Joseph w. Parker and
Francis L. Bellan. The capital stock
| is $1,000, 600
PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE. =
The city is receiving letters from the
different firms it has GG3lt with for
fire appliances and other things, in
which the dealers make notification
that the prices quoted in their cata-
logues are subject to unannounced al
iteration. This is owing to the ad-
vance and uncertainty in the prices of
iron and all other materials.
THE COUNTY'S WEALTH. Clerk
Gray of the board OF supervisors has
completed the list of valuations for
Maricopa county for this year The
total is $9, 1892, $40, from which there is
deducted for widows exemptions
$73,313. The valuation a year ago
amounted to $9164,210, so that there
is an increase this year Of more than
100000. The list shows an increase
of about 5000 acres of cultivated land.
CHI ANGIE OF PROGRAMMED
services of the Christian church We're
announced TO be held in its new church
building neN- Sunday. but they Will
take place as usual in the Good
TeGnplar's hall. The building is not
vet completed. The meeting of the
Christian Endeavor society will be
held in the Good Templar's hall at II
i. m. on Sunday. instead of at the
residence. of M. V Warren on North
Third avenue
LEARNED TO FORGET. Captain
G. D. Gray is unable TO remember
names. He said he trained himself 10
this in earlier days. He was judge
advocate of all army division during
the OWL war, and when he accepted
the position he was acquainted with
over half the men in the division
When they were put in the guard
house, and there was usually quite a
number there each night, they would
send around for their old friends,
Captain Gray. They were always
anxious to be released before day
break. The captain in self defense
finally pretended not to know any of
them and the habit grew so that it still
affects him.
THE LONG DISTANCE. TELE-
PHONE. Mr. Charles F. Hoff OF Tue
son, who has been in the city for tho
last week in the matter of the long dis
lance telephone line, is meeting with
great encouragement among the bust
ness men. The encouTa cement comes
in the shape mainly of subscriptions
to coupon books emitting the holders
TO service over the lne to the extent
Of the amount paid for the books. It
Is merely guaranty of patronage for
a time after the completion of the line
Mr.. Hoff will go before the board of
supervisors next Monday and on Mon
day night he will present a PROPOSE !
ton 30 the board of trade. Sixty-five |
men will be emplyed in the construc-
ton Of the line
DON'T GO TO MANILA. "A letter
was received yesterday from Richard |
who enlisted n Phoenix in !
the Thirty-fourth regiment, and is now
sergeant. Mr.. Stanton. says most of |
the boys are deploning their condition. |
When they enlisted it was with the !
that they would go to |
me Philippines within. two or three
months. Mr. Stanton says he does not /
believe the boys viii ever gsS to the |
Philippines. The regulars at Fort !
Logan will go and the Arizona contin- /
gent will probably be left there TO
garrison the fo,J. AT least these are
present plans. Mr.. Stanton writes
that otherwise the boys are in gooT
spirits and n the best of health. John
Swflling has already been made a
bugler.
POLICE CCCRT.-The police court
Was crowded with DRINKS Yesterday. |
There were several disOrd6rly inabri- !
ates taken from the same saloon. All
hut one We're fined 81. but this one
Thought ii would pay to stand trial. |