Arizona republican., 1899-02-17

property IT the city. A9Itl tin 'I-IInQ ! i faith in the future Of Prezcott EIr. Head i belrs t0 advance the growth of Pres ] cott by putting his money into suJ- ! stantial buildings >lat will long stand ] as 2 monument to his progressfveuess. ] His new brick building is 50x80 feet and two stories high. The upper DOT tion is cut up into CfIics and private rooms, seventeen in number, all of which are being finished in the neate t style. The lCWer part is divided into two store rooms, 25XS0 feet each and when finished will be the best business locations in the city. That MT. Head s head was level in putting up this block is evidenced by the many applications he has had for busipess and private rooms. The building when completed will cost s10009 and is the handsomest business block in the city
 The Elks' minstrel parade Wednes- day afternoon a. 3 o'clock brought out nearly the entire population of the city. The boys made 9 magnificent ap- pearanca as they marched down the street headed by "Giim0re's'' band. the Chinese band and the band of hope They looked the "'real thing" with their silk tiles and eIa6Cr3-e full dress. The Elks, as a lodge, followed, fifty strong and made @ fine showing. As am writing in advance of the shCw 1 can only say that as Q guarantee that the entertainment will De a grand success, every reserved seat has been taken and that the hall will not hold the audience, even after q hundred or more have been hung to nails in the wall. l wish to warn the people Of Phoenix that the Tninstreis will land there Thursday evening and if the citizens have any thing Cf value lying around loose they had better get it under cover. The boys will give Phoenix 2 good show at the Patton Grand Friday night.
 J. ,. Hawkins and 5. ?. Behan went to Phoenix Tuesday eveTing.
 Miss Jessie Smith returned to Phoe- nix Tuesday.
 Dr. T. B. Davis is in Kirkland CD professional businnss.
 Colonel A. Q. Brodie left for the Crown Point mine Wedn esday. accom- panied by J. E, Clark, m.ne foreman.
 Miss Louie Gage, accoInpanied by Miss Martha Gage of Tempe has re- turned from Phoenix.
 c. IT. Wheelock and Dr. Garner. s92- cial revenue collectors, are in town.
 ". ". Ross and wife and Miss Gaines left Tues52y for TEer5uc!1y.
 H. ?. Le Sueni cf 1TcCabe ard Miss I-- A. CicifSe were married at the \. .6th- odist parsonage Monday evening by Rev. C. K. Fenneas.
 A Attorney Gorge Arthur Allen is in receipt of 9 letter announcing the death of his br0thar-ir- law. Dr. William George riley, 1l F. c. g.. at Strath- feIlssya, England Dr. riley at an early day was physician to the duke Of Wellington.
 Pref. Gallick's orchestra will give dance at Dake's hall Friday evening.
 An example of how charity is orten awarded was fully exemrlified early Tuesday mor1ipg at the residence Cfl District Attorney R. VI. Ling. A hun sry tramp came along and begged for to eat. Judge Ling. who is in sympathy with struggling advised Mrs Ling to feed hir. Accordingly the hobo was given I square meal and departed, net. how ever, without c5rTying away with him rEe iudge's best pair of pants. Later in the day Mir. Ling came down town sideways to Hide discrepancy in his at home trousers.
 WILL GILSTRAP