Arizona republican., 1900-12-25

| LOTS OF TRAVEL.-J. V. Edwards
 of Maricopa was in the city yesterday
 He says there is more railroad traVe both going and coming. than he has
 ever noticed before so close to the holi- | day season.
 ! RALPH MURPHY BETTER.-The
 many friends of Ralph Murphy will be | pleased to learn that he is getting bet
 ter and is believed to be out of danger During the last two weeks his recoV- 1 cry, at most times, seemed hopeless.
 WINTER RESIDENTS Mrs. R. NJ Smith. with her daughter and
 mother and Mrs. Frank Hammer and
 three children, all of Greenup, H., are recent arrivals in the city and will spend the winter here. They have
 taken the Rice residence, No. 1919 West Adams street.
 DIVORCE GRANTED The only case in the district court yesterday was that of Jack Gibson vs. Lucy Ellen Gibson. in which a decree of divorce was asked for and granted. When the suit was first brought there were finan- cial complications, but they were set tied out of court.
 TWO MEN RCBBED.-Two men who strayed into the badlands Saturday night reported to the officers that each lost his watch and a considerable sum of money. One of the watches was Valu- able as a keepsake. There is no evi- dence yet on which conviction can be hoped for, and no arrests have been made.
 NEW COMPANIES Articles of in- corporation were filed with the county recorder yesterday, of the United States Distributing company, whose capital stock is $1OO,O0O. The business
 to be transacted is the manufacturing and selling of postage stamp ma chimes. The Electric Oil company of Arizona also filed articles. Its capital stock is S1,000,0G0
 FOREST GRAzING.- W. II. Bowen
 forest reserve supervisor, writes from
 Show Low, Arizona, that grazing will be permitted on the Black Mesa forest reserve from April 1st to October 31st 1901, inclusive, on the following condi- tions: All applicants will state the number of each different kind of stock to be grazed and will conform to all requirements stated in the application and permit They will be required to
 make application and receive a permit before moving stock upon the reserve. Blank applications will be supplied on
 receipt of a request for same.
 LIKES PHOENIX BOARD-Ed-
 win s. Gill, formerly with the Arizona Republican, and now edi- | tor of the Honolulu (H. I0 Re publican. has written Secretary Chap
 man of the board of trade, for
 copy of the constitution and bylaws of the Phoenix board of trade and for
 samples Of immigration literature is-
 sued by the board. MT. Gil! writes that | Honolulu has a board but it is con l trolled by wholesalers and shippers and has therefore made no special eff ] fort to induce immigration. MT. Gill ] desires to increase its scope.
 i MISREPRESENTFD.-Mrs. Schaffer | writes to The Republican saying that l he recent press dispatches both in this l paper and California papers, regarding i the excitement among the Indians fol 1 owing her missionary labOrs among | them, were incorrect as to the state | ment that she took money from then | for religious instruction or healing dis
 7ase. She says that on the contrary | her teaching has been to turn then
 away from the worship of idols ant l that both herself and husband give
 iberalIy of the proceeds of their Httl,
 lodging house to the needy who apply
 whatever their nationality.
 UNITED MODERN BALL-In a re
 cent issue of The Republican it wa:
 announced that the United Modern.