Arizona republican., 1900-08-28

that escapes from those higher
 Up and shat has found it's way back to the river bed through seepage. The Indians in the
 vicinity are building adobe houses and
 in all cir endeavors are being ma
 terially assisted by MT and Mfs. D. NJ.
 WynkOop. who are engaged in mission
 ary work among them.
 PROBATE COURT.-A petition for
 the appointment of Cruz Valencia as
 guardian of the estate of the Ceschetti
 minors, signed by C. Ceschetti, the
 father of the minors, was filed in plo-
 bate court yesterday. It will be heard
 today. A sale of real property of the
 estate of Nina L. Buell. was confirmed. . The bond of Harvey J. Harper as ad-
 ministratOr of the estate of Charles A.
 Harper was approved, letters Were is
 sued and appraisers were appointed.
 C. C. Long presented a petition of the
 appointment of guardian of the estate
 of Robert c. Wertz minor. B. A.
 Fickas' bond as administrator of the
 estate of Myran s. Webb was approved.
 POLICE COURT. Maria Gilmore was in police court again yesterday on account of a peace disturbance in her neighborhood. and not in her immediate neighborhood either. It annoyed peo- pie for four blocks around. Finally the police having demonstrated with her in vain, took her in. She entered a gem eral denial in court and said that a proper Sabbath night stiffness broken only by the ringing of church bells and the melody of psalm singing had pre- fine IAs. f,,,s the ringing of the bells ana the singing of psalms. The defendant gC, even with the court by calling him her
 dear and 'swate ha-r-rt." She is in jail in default of money. Babe" Dove was fined $5 for drunkenness.
 PASTOR CALLED. The Christian church of this city, which has been without q regular pastor since the Rev. Mir. Ferguson's resignation last spring. has exte nded a call 10 the Rev. F.. L. Burch. pastor of the church in Eureka, Cal. He will begin his labors some time in September. MT. Burr. who has supplied the pulpit during the summer, will probably continue to do So until MT. Burch's arrival. when he will de- vote his entire time to the Tempe church. MT. Burr has made many JIltHuS III IHOtUiA anu IL Is pEDDdDlt that a call would have been extended 1 to him. had he not been located in | Tempe, and the city church did not | think it right to take him away from 1 the church over there, which is strug- | gling for existence.
 BUYING INDIAN CATTLE. - A | good many people who have been deal- 1 ing with Indians are not aware that | they are running more or less risk, es- | pecially in the mater of buying stock. | In the first place an Indian under the | care of an Indian agent can have no | stock to sell. Everything in his pos | session belongs to the United States | and he has no right 10 sell a COW with | out the written permission O. the agent. | This rule has ,.ot been rigidly en- l forced, but it may be at any time. The l great danger in buying stock of h. | dians is that 1t may be stolen property. | A few days ago A. Weller bought three | beef cattle of an Indian and he has just | learned that tive 0s them had been | stolen from another Indian. He will | have to stanG the loss.
 OLEANDERS. - Advice, whether | asked for or not, is not appreciated as 9 rule. but it is the duty of newspa- | per to give it sometimes, nevertheless. The oleander is frequently referred to | as a poisonous shrub and most grown | up people are aware of the fact, so are