Arizona republican., 1900-09-06

A TOMBSTONE PIONEER.-G. T;. Searls. a Cochise county pioneer miner, died in Tombstone d few days ago at an advanced age.
 A PICNIC Misses Flora Gr:er Mary Smith and Grace Andrews, and Massrs. Will Gregg. Ned Creighton and Bert smith picnicked at the Hole-ir- the-ROck last evening.
 WANT TO BE TEACHERS. Terri torial Superintendent of Public Tnstruc- ton Long is busy examining the papers of nine applicants fir teachers rer- tincates. This is only about half the number that took the examination last year
 \ NEW DAIRYAIAN. U. Meyers. the well known dairyman residing out on Grand avenue. has taken new Tar:Her in his business. The latter is taking a long chance for so young a business man. but has ten pounds of weight to start on. He-yegan business Tuesday evening.
 GOOD BALL PROAIISED.-A letter received here yesterday from the man sEement of the Los Angeles baseball team states that that nine will be here about the 18th of this month for series If games with the DeMund team. The Los Angeles nine will also play series Of games at Tycson.
 POAIEGRANATES RIPE.-About the only new fruit on the local market is pomegranates. There ar plenty of them copins in and although the first crop is father dry and tasteless from the lack of water. those picked later will doubtless be up to the average. The crop is fairly large.
 A BLAZING CIRCUs.-CampbaH Bros. circus came near being destroyed by fire at Fl Paso a few days ago. The gasoline carried by the show for light ing purposes, was accidentally ignited and only the prompt work of the Fl Paso fire department saved general de- struction. The loss was covered by a few hundred dollars.
 CONCERTS AT INDIAN SCHOOL Beginning next Sunday afternoon the Indian school band will give concerts on each Sabbath. The band is playing better than ever before and has To- gently acquired a quantity of new music Regular morning drills at the school between 5:30 and 6 o'clock be- gin this week. under Captain Wick. ham.
 PROBATE COURT. The hearing in the matter of the administrator Of tho estate of James Roach was post poned until October 1. at 10 a. m A marriage license was issued to John Vance and Georgia Johnson of Mssa. The bride wasI formerly of Fairfield. Colo. and arrived at Mesa several days ago accGD7p9 uiad by President Takes of the Mormon church.
 ORDER OUT OF CHAOS. The en- tire equipment of the office of tl-a ter rit-rial secretary is now located in the new quarters at the capitol. Work on furnishing the oth r offices has not commenced. Secretary Akers has commenced the work of arranging syS- tematically the papers which have ac- cumu!ated in his office for the past thirty-siX years. or ever since Arizona became q territory. There has never been any method used in caring for the records and there are many bushels of documents waiting to be stored away In alphabetical order.
 AFTER THE SHRIEVALTY. - James r. Sturgeon, in another column. makes formal announcement of his candidacy for sheriff of this county, subject to tn action of the republican convention. MT. Sturgeon is one of the largest stock dealers in the county and a resident of Tempe. He feels assured of a good following in the conver<ion and in case of a successful issue next Saturday he will lead the democratic