Arizona republican., 1899-02-03
NEWS
 OF THE
 TOWN

NEW NOTARIES.- .-NotariaI com missions were issued yesterday to L
 f. Eggers of Cila county and w. H
 Benson of Pinal.
 COMMUNICATION ESTABLISHED
 Justice Johnstone yesterday establish ed communication with the outer
 world by causing telephone to be put
 into his office.
 POLICE COURT.-One drunk and
 one hobo were in police court yester-
 day. The former was fined $4 and the latter was sentenced to fifteen days on
 the chain gang.
 l POSTOFFICE CLOSED TODAY | The post office will observe Arbor Day | today. Carriers will make an early l business delivery and a window de-
 livery from to 10 a. m.
 THE FIRST CONSIGNMENT Wakelin & Robinson, who are open ing a wholesale grocery in the Elem ing block, yesterday received two car
 loads of mixed groceries from the l coast.
 RACE POSTPONED.-The match trOtting race between Tiffany's Juno ; and Scott's Rex Mambrino WAS post poned yesterday until tomorrow after noon, on account of the condition Of the track
 REAPPOINTED DEPUTY SEER IF'F.-Sheriff Murray yesterday reap pointed H. B. Davenport deputy sher- if MT. Davenport held the same po- sition under the administration of Sheriff Crme.
 A GENERAL RAIN-The rain which began falling early yesterday morning was rot very heavy or very steady, but from word received from various points it is believed to have been general throughout the territory
 BOUGHT A HOUSE,. Ernest Walker yesterday sold to Deputy Sheriff ". W. Moore, a nice cottage on North Fifth street in ChurchilI's addi- tion. MT. Moore will at once begin making improvements and extensions
 BASE BALL NEWS.-The Phoenix base ball team will go to Tempe Sun day where it will play a practice game with the Tempe nine. On the follow ing Sunday the team is billed to play with nine newly organized in the city.
 OFFICERS COMING. l. Adiutant Shano and Captain Morrison of the Salvation army at San Francisco. will be in Phoenix on Feb. 8, 9 and 1O They are making a tour of the coast engaged in that branch Of the army work known as specializing.
 ARBOR DAY AT THE SCHOOLS.= This morning Arbor Day exercises will take place at all the schools in the city The programme at the high school has been well prepared and will attract many spectators. The pupils at the central school will all join in an ATbor Day chorus.
 A BIG TRUST DEED.-The Arizona Water company yesterday filed trust deed in favor of the New York Secur- ity S5 Trust company of New York for S85 ,000 The deed conveys various tracts of land acquired under the re- of the affairs of the Ali zona Canal company and the Arizona company.
 YOUNG MEMS NIGHT.-Chapl5in Scott will give an address to young men at the Baptist church at 7:3O this evening, the pastor pr. Hal l the grip. The reading room will be [ open at o'clock. Vocal and instru- mental music. A cordial welcome to | Ill young men.
 A NEW INCORPORATION.-Arti- ] Efcles of incorporation of the Arizona ! & Texas Copper company were filed i in the office of the county recorder f yesterday. The incorporatOrs are: Andrew A. Meyer of Boston, Mass Geo. w Angle of San Antonio, Tex, md Charles M Moon of Somerville, Mass. The capital stock is S25,C00, di- 1ided into 1 GOO shares. Phoenix is he principal place of business.
 NOT THE EVANGELIST.-D. L. Moody is dead and buried. Not Dwight L. Moody, the evangelist, but m old man who has been for 9 long inc an inmate Of the county hospital rom which he was freed yesterday morning. Not much time was lost in he matter of the interment, which Ook place in the afternoon in the Salt River cemetery which is only Q high name for the p0tt9r's field. The old mans grave is the ninth north If that of Price, the murderer, from .lo0nly track. It is the Gila and Salt iver base and meridian of the paupers rave yard. It has become the start ng point, not On account of the inn of the occupant, though he 5 no doubt the most important dweliet n the potter's field, but because his rave is the only one marked y a marble shaft Nothing known of Moody, whether r not he has relatives living any -here, and it is not distinctly remem- cred when he came to Phoenix.
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 Dr. Swetnam's treatment of diseases f the lungs is rational, scientific and