Arizona republican., 1899-04-01
NEWS
 OF THE
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leads of hay for California went ou
 over the s. F. P. & P. last night.
 A CHANGE OF BASE. James Me
 Namara has leased the Capitol hote
 and yesterday began moving into it.
 NEW NOTARIES. -Notarial com
 missions were issued yesterday to John
 H. Martin of Tucson and Harry Me
 Comb of Kingman.
 THE NE SCHOOL BOARD. "A
 meeting of the new grammar school l board will likely be held today for the purpose of reorganization.
 EASTER SUNDAY. Easter services
 will be held at the Presbyterian church | tomorrow both morning and evening.
 An excellent service is planned.
 ONE GOOD MULE. "A mule was
 run over and killed by a street car in Brills addition last night. The car
 was derailed and the animal pinioned l beneath.
 | AN ASSESSORS AFPOINTM11NT.- - Assessor L. w. Coggins yesterday ap- | pointed Harry McPhaul deputy as sessor for the southwestern part Of l the county.
 | RAILRCADMAGN NATES.-President | c. P. Huntington, his nephew, II. F. Huntington, and Julius KruttschnitL. general manager of the Southern Pa l cif1c system, passed Maricopa yesterday l eastbound.
 THE NEW CONVENT. The con- vent of the Sisters of Mercy at the corner of Fourth and Monroe streets is approaching completion. It will add greatly to that already well built quarter of the town
 PRACTICALLY WELL. The phy- cio Of T all report that ne is practically well from his very serious attack of pneumonia. It is expected that he will be at his duties within few days.
 WILLISCRAFT VS. CROWLEY. = The examination into the case of Will liscraft vs. Crowley, an application on the part of the former for 9 receiver and an accounting, is going on before District Clerk Foster as referee.
 PAID FOR DEAD LIONS. Tine beard of supervisors was in session yesterday. A great deal of routine bus mess was taken up for considaI aJiOn. A claim by John Lewis for S60 bounty for three lion scalps was allowed.
 A STRAINED ANKLE. Mrs. Frank Elwell fell in front of the Baptist church on Thursday night while on her way to attend the concert given there by the Baraca cadets. In falling she sprained her ankle. She was taken in a carriage to her home in the Irvine addition.
 JESSIE WILLIAMS DEAD. Jessie Williams, the 14-year-old daughter Of c. D. Williams, died yesterday. The parents of deceased are school teacil- CTS of the valley The funeral will be held at D. m. today at the residence If +I0 A J street.
 A COUNTRY RESIDENCE. Dick Tibbetts came in yesterday evening from W. J. Murphys ranch where he had charge of the construction of MT. Murphy's new residence. This new country residence has been erected at a cost of about $S, 900 and is one of The finest in the valley.
 A BODY OF KNIGHTS. The com mandery of Knights Templar of this city will attend divine service at the First Methodist church tomorrow even- ing. The opening service will be cor ducted according to their ritual, after which the pastor will deliver the an nual Easter address.
 APPOINTED DELEGATES. --Pro- lessor c. s. Parsons, director of the ex- perimental station at Tucson, A. J. McClatchie of the Phoenix station, and Professor F. A. Gulley were yesterday appointed by Governor Murphy de- egates to the farmers national con gress, which will be held at Boston February 3-6
 OFF FOR THE CANANFA. The teams and wagon trains of Redmond Toohey left yesterday for the Cobre Grande mines in the Cananea district q hn her. seventy horses, while there were five trains of sixteen wagons in all. Two large water tanks were taken. MT TOOhey will leave in a few days.
 A SORROW BEARING TELEGRAM. County Treasurer John c. Spangler last night received q telegram from his former home, Van Vert, O., announcing the death of his sister, Miss Lura Spangler, aged eighteen. The cause of death was typhoid fever. MT and Mrs. Spangler will start to Van Vert tonight by the way of the Santa Fe.
 BETHANY MISSION SOCIAL. -l The Bethany mission building in the northeast pat of the city was well filled last night by a happy crowd Of people. It was the first social of the mission. Refreshments were served and all were delighted with the new building. They expect to have an Easter service next Sunday afternoon.
 A SAD CASE. Mrs. C. A. Willis died at o'clock yesterday morning a. the Sisters hospital after q long and hopeless illness. She was the wife of Charlie Willis, late auditor of the M. 1 6 F., who died a couple of months ago. | His death was quickly followed by that CT his 2-yearold babe. Six children 1 are left orphans. This case is one which invites the warmest and most earnest sympathy. The funeral of Mrs. | Willis will take place on Sunday at an hour not yet fixed.
 A 'PEEPING TOM" J. F. GaIla- l