Arizona republican., 1899-06-20
NEWS
 OF T HE
 TOWN

FINAL ACCOUNT PRESENTED. - The final account in the estate of
 James P. Evans was presented in pro-
 bate court yesterday and the matter
 was set for hearing next Wednesday.
 LICENSED TO wEE. - Marriage l licenses were issued yesterday to Rob-
 ert Rippy and Agnes Gubser; Theo
 MetZger and Ida Lakin; George A. Howe and Grace P. Lee; Siivano Coronado and Manuela Lopez. The i first two couples were married last
 night by Probate Judge Scott at his
 home.
 TELEPHONE INCORPORATION.
 - The Hotel Telephone company m
 corporated yesterday with a capital of | $500,00O, divided into 500O0 shares.
 The incorporators are Joseph T. Ly-
 ons, Edward l.. Tierney and John c.
 Alden of Boston.
 OBJECT LESSON TO HIM. -Trin- idad Mandeves appeared before Jus
 tfce Gray yesterday on a charge of drunkenness. He had been drunk for the first time in years. He was
 ashamed of it and pleaded guilty. A | S5 fine was imposed.
 MILL ABOUT UP. Word was re- ceived yesterday that the mill is near ly completed on the mining property
 of Col. c. H. Gray, near the Colorado
 river and ore will soon be treated. The
 owner is optimistic concerning the mine The indications are good WENT TO TORCNTO.-A. P. Shew-
 man was in town yesterday en route to Toronto, Canada, where he goes as a delegate to the national Good Temp lars annual convention. The local Good Templars held their regular meeting last night and adjourned to the depot to see him off.
 TEMPORARILY BURIED. = w. J. Lilley, age 24, who died on Sunday, was emIbalmed and temporarily in tered yesterday. The remains will be taken to his former home at Chicago by the parents in Q few months, for final interment. The funeral services, conducted by Rev. L. O. Ferguson, taking parlors yesterday.
 DISTRICT COURT. Tn the case of the Farmers and Merchants bank of rendered for the plaintiff This is an action growing out of the affairs of the Arizona Hardware company and several suits were em- braced in it. It had reached the su- preme court and was sent back for a new trial. It is understood that it will be appealed again.
 KICKED BY A MULE. J. B. Ford became implicated in an affair with couple of runaway mules at Five Points yesterday and had leg broken by a kick which is theoretically not strange on account of the reputa- tion of the mule as class As a mat trer of fact a mule is net so likely to kick as horse, but when he does kick he exhibits a force and accuracy which leave disaster and desClation in their wake
 RED MEMS ELECTION. At an election of the Improved Order of Red Men last night the following officers were chosen: Sachem. F. P Trott; ST. Sag, Robert From; Jr Sag, F. E. Jacot; prophet, c. A. Larson; c. of R., l H. Wohler; K. of w, J. W. Stuhr; A., Dean Ross; trustees, J. M Aitken and D. c. Cunningham. The installation will take place on the night of July 2. Refreshments will be served and 1 a programme thereafter to be arranged | will be presented.
 A CHICAGO EXCURSION. A i special excursion train over the north i ern route last night was bound for | Chicago. The tickets are one way and the excursionists will not return | likely in a party The members of the | party were: Mss F1oy Kurtz, Mrs | Kurtz, James Matthewson, Miss | Stover, Miss Ida Warren. Mrs H. M. | Cawthorne, Miss Grace Cawthorne, | Miss Mabel Goodwin, Mrs. Mary Phil | lips Mrs. L. NJ. Grant. Mrs. Holmes, l A. B. Williams
 A BRIDGE AT TEMPE. There is | talk of presenting a petition to the | board Of supervisors asking that the | county jcin with the builders of the | new road through Ingleside. in build | ing a bridge across the river near | Tempe. The law does not permit the i county to eXpend more than one-third ] the cost in an agreement of that kind. | A member of the board said yester- day that an arrangement is possible | by which the two railroads will build | a bridge for the use of teams only. In this case the county would purchase | the bridge there now and convert it | to the use of public traffic.
 RAIN DUE TOMORROW. = It looked very much like rain yesterday, | but a dust storm arose early in the | evening and blew the clouds away But i the rain cannot be very far off. To- | mOTTOW IS San JudH ; udy dnu WH6n | it doesn't rain on that day, there Is supposed to be a screw loose some where. Many old timers, particularly | among the Mexcans in the southern | part of Arizona, say they never knew | a dry San Juan's day. But it was dry l last year, so that old timers in Arizona are like old timers everywhere else, | they forget from one year to another | what happened or what didn't happen.
 UNION SERVICES. At the last | meeting of the Phoenix ministerial as- sociation arrangements were made for a series of Sunday union services. A | financial committee was appointed | consisting of l. M Chnsty. First |