Arizona republican., 1899-09-15

1 LICENSED TO WED. Marriage 1i-
 censes were issued yesterday to Curtis 1 Wade Welch and Miss James; James
 T. Bradford and L. Virginia Thomas ] both of Los Angeles.
 BUSINESS AND BEER. The reg
 ular monthly meeting Of the engine company was held at the engine house last night. After the disposition of the business of the month there was 2 light collation. of beer and sandwiches. l LIKES HORNED TOADS BETTER. James Collins, a prominent member of the Elks of this territory, is making visit to important towns Tn Califor-
 nia and writes from San Francisco that
 sand-zephyr and horned toad are
 far preferable to an overcoat and fogs
 in summer
 CHANGE OF VENUE. | Ramon
 Ybarra of Tempe was arrested on the
 charge of cruelty to animals and
 brought before Justice Car1ey of that
 precinct. He applied for a change of
 venue and the case was transferred to Justice Jchnstone's court The trial will take place tomorrow.
 AGREEMENT OF SEPARATION Among the papers filed in the office of the county recorder yesterday there
 W dS 1A agreement D0CWoCn Alien F. Hill and his wife, Texas Annie Hill, Of a separation. According to the agree- ment Mrs. Hill takes lots 13 and IA of block 24, Glendale, for life and lots , and of Montgomery addition. Mr Hill keeps the ranch, consisting or the south half, northwest quarter, sec tion 35, township north, range 2 east.
 CAN A T. . NTATC O,a next Superintendent McDermott will begin the annual cleaning of the Grand, Maricopa and Salt River valley canals, and until the cleaning is com pleted, the water will be changed weekly instead of every four days as heretofore. When the water goes out of the Salt and Grand on Sunday morning it will be fer a week, and farmers will need to fill their tanks and make preparations for the long dry spell.
 THE REAL EXCURSION DATE. -I A typographical error was committed in The Republican yesterday morning in an account Of the Pioneer band ex- cursion to Prescott, in which it was stated that Saturday, September 15, would be the date of the excursion There is no Saturday, September 15, this year, as any one may see by con- sult1ng any reliable almanac The ex- cursion will take place on Saturday, September 23. The tickets will be good to and including September 30.
 A PENNSYLVANIA WILL. The will of George R. Decker of Susque- hanna county. Pa, was filed in the office of the county recorder yesterday 4 part of the property disposed of in he will lies in this county and some of he heirs reside here. The will closed | n the old form, 70, Lord God, Amen" ! )ne clause directs that the graves of he testator and his wife be kept | graded, seeded and moved, for which i ervice it is expressed there is to be no | but is to be a mark of | Ia tural filial respect.
 WELCH-JAMES. A quiet wedding | ook place yesterday evening at the | esidence of MT and Mrs. W. K. l were Miss James cf New York, | cousin of MT. James, and | 1r Curtis Wade Welcn. Miss James arrived in the city a few | lays ago on her way home from Cal fornia, where she has been spending i he summer. MT. Welch came a day or | wo later MT and Mrs. Welch left ast night for the east by the way of he Santa Fe.
 OLD THINGS MUST PASS AWAY. Persons who passed down First av- nue late last night and thought they aw a house standing in the middle of eferson street near the corner Of first avenue, may be treasured. Tie presence of the building was a reality nd was no indication that the spec ator was inebriated. The building is lot fixture, however, and will not be here tonight It came from the Hor- Ter property on Commercial street and s under marching orders for South