Arizona republican., 1899-12-05
" ILLI-ANI N. D . IN-N'o, Observer, Weather Bureau.
Place of

CITY COUNCIL. A meeting of the | city council was held yesterday morn ing at which nothing was done except
 audit the current bills. The council
 then adjourned until next Monday night.
 PHOENIX CONTAMINATED. - A
 4-year-oId Prescott girl who is a wis
 itor in Phoenix during carnival week
 she liked Phoenix. Her answer was: 1 It's gooder'n Prescott and I wish I could stay here always"
 DEATH OF W. E. POTTERY:. E. | Potter died yesterday morning at s | o'clock at his residence on East Van | Buren street. He was 23 years old
 and had been in the city but a short time. The remains will be shipped to-
 night to Port Atkinson, Wis, for in | terment.
 | JOHN W. TURNER DEAD. The
 death of John w. Turner occurred yes | terday morning at o'clock at the Sis
 ters' hospital. Deceased was S6 years
 old and had been in the city but short | time, coming here in the hope of re- | ceiving benefit from the climate. The remains will be shipped tonight to Chil- | licOthe. Mo, for interment, accompa- 1 nied by his father, F. J. Turner. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. - A 1 change of programme in today's ex-
 ercices becomes necessary on account
 of the inability of the Prescott foot ball team to reach Phoenix Accordingly | there will be substituted for the Pres | cott-Monarch game, a game between | | take place at l D. m. There is no
 charge for general admission, though
 there will be charge for seats. | CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. - l Prescott's foot ball team could not come
 down from the mountain city till to- night. Their game with the Phoenix 1 team therefore will not be played to- i day as advertised. But in lieu of this game the Tucson and Indian school foot ball teams will play a game at ! Phoenix park at l o'clock this af- | ternoon and the third base ball game 1 of the Tucson-PhoeniX series will be
 played at the park at 2:3O o'clock SCHOOL LAND LEASES. - The clerk of the board of supervisors yes | terday prepared a report to the terri torial treasurer upon the leased school
 lands. The report shows that 11,42S
 acres have been leased in this county; that the valuation of it is S131, SIP: inn 1 provements, s2S. $50. There has been re-
 'ceived for the leased lands S2.42S.17 Expenses and cancellation of lease | amount to S52.25, leaving net receipts from this source 2,375.92. There is still
 unpaid and delinquent $1.45392
 A WASHINGTON MANS COM
 MENT. A gentleman from Washing ton, D. C., who is stopping in Phoenix 1 at the present time, in speaking of the 1 big parade yesterday, said: My busi- ! ness takes me from ocean to ocean
 and from north to south. have seen
 many parades both big and little and while I have witnessed many in the l larger cities which were a great deal | longer, have never seen one to equal i yesterdays demonstration in point of | decoration, arrangement and novel l features presented.
 ! WANTED, A VANDAL. George w. l Caldwell, a West Washington street ! barber is the man who wants him. ! Any old vandal will do but if the right ! one comes along he can get his face
 worked over free of charge. Mr. Cald-
 well only has a small frontage on his place of business, but he wanted to do | the right thing by the carnival, so he i bought twenty yards of bunting and decorated things up in good shape Sun
 day night. When he came down town yesterday he could not find a yard of l his red, white and green even with | the aid of a microscope.
 ! aG- i BROKEN. Yesterday evening two
 women in a buggy cOllided with another
 buggy in front of the city hall on