Arizona republican., 1900-07-24

| William Duffield, by whom she had been employed as a cook, and the latter with receiving the plunder from her. were arraigned before Justice John | stone yesterday morning. They were each held under a bond of $75O for thei | appearance at a preliminary examina- tion at 10 o'clock today They were ! both be on hand.
 A BABY'S DEATH 1.-The baby daughter of MT. and Mrs George Carr. who live on Sherman street. near Third avenue, died late on Saturday night. after long illness. attended by great suffering Funeral services were held at the residence on Sunday afternoon The remains were taken to Tempe for burial
 A BRIEF STAY.-Just a week ago The Republican announced that a brighter ray of sunshine had illuminat- ed the home of William Tanner. and made it more of a home. A babe had been born. Now its death. which oc- cured yesterday morning. is an nounced. The funeral will take place at the residence of Mrs. Culver in the Brill addition at 9 o'clock this morning.
 WORK AT TROY MINES Speaking of work in the Willis B. Troy mines, H. w. Stevens, general manager, said: We are working about twenty-five men at the lower camp orWhite Cloud mine. We are sinking a two-compart- ment shaft and have a thirty-four horsepower gasoline hoist. and a compressor just placed in position, and will have ten-stamp mill moved and in operation in sixty days"
 PROBATE COURT.-The will of Myran S. Webb was presented in pro- bate court yesterday, along with a pc tition for the issuance of letters of ad- ministration to B. A. Fickas. Hearing was set for August 21.-B. Heyman & Co. presented a claim against the es- tate of James McNamara. In the case of a petition for authority to sell the personal property of the estate of Thomas Bishop an order of sale was is sued.
 BIG HOLE IN THE GROUND.- Work on the big irrigation well of George U. Collins is progressing nicely He is now down about eighteen feet and it is said has a flow of 300 inches. One pump is kept busy, in fact, is hard ly sufficient to pump the water out so the wOrkmen can continue sinking. and MT. Collins is now in Los Angeles for the purpose of buying an additional pump. He hopes to get the well deep enough to supply 800 inches of water
 SLOWLY SINKING.-The condition of Miss Ethel Kent, upon whom an Op- eratiOn was performed last Sunday morning was regarded as hopeless last night Yesterday Madison street. where the sufferer lay. was barricded at Second and Third avenues in order that the jar of passing vehicles might not weaken the thread of life upon which she hung. The operation was one of the most delicate known. A preparation for an exploration of the brain was almost hopeless, but without it there was no hope. Yesterday the patient failed hourly and death was expected at any time.
 INFORMATION WANTED. - Joe Cassou, who clerks for McDougal Gage &; Co, is spending his summer vacation in San Diego. A day or two ago the boys a the store received a letter from him in which he said: Send me my Overcoat" They read the letter over three times and then concluded it was a cipher message from Minister Con ger to the state department, which had gone astray. No one in that block had ever heard of such thing. The boys then took turns standing al the door and bringing in the old-timers as they