Arizona republican., 1900-07-17

WATER POLO.-Ed Longs Blues
 and Rhodes Reds will play for the
 water polo cup again Tuesday night.
 The game last Tuesday night was tie
 neither side scoring. The games are very interesting.
 HURT IN A WELL Malcolm.
 aged 5S years. was seriously hurt while
 at work digging a well at the home of
 Ravid Amber. He was at the bottom when a bucket loaded with rock and dirt fell a distance of twenty feet, striking him on the shoulder and head.
 A PHOENIX LOSER.-In the list of
 Prescott business places wiped out by fire, published in yesterdays Republi-
 can, the firm of Aitken & Robinson was inadvertently left out. They had a
 handsome cigar and confectionery store
 on Gurley street. MT. J. M. Aitken of
 this city is one of the proprietors.
 NEW NEWSPAPER PLANTS.-C. w. Fleming, representing the American Type Foundry, passed through Phoenix for Prescott yesterday to install new plants for the Journal Miner and Courier. their offices being totally de- stroyed in the fire. The plants will be shipped in over the Santa Fe, from the American Type Foundry at Los An geles.
 PROBATE COURT.-In the matter of the estate of Thomas Bishop. de- ceased, John B. Rousseau was appointed administrator, his bond fixed at S1 .000 and filed and approved, and letters of administration were issued. The estate consists of eighteen acres of land and 200 chickens. Appraisers were appoint ed and order of publication issued. A petition for the disposal of the C. H. Knapp estate was filed
 AUDITORIUM FOR THE INDIAN SCHOOL.-D. W. Willard & Son are planning a large auditorium for the Indian school. The building will be the focal point of the fine avenue that passes in front of the line of school buildings, being placed beyond the la goon on axis with the avenue. It will seat 800 persons and will offer every facility for entertainments of every kind.
 DEATH OF ALICE PAINE.-Alice Lavonia Paine, the 13-year-old daught- CT of Frank Paine, of Prescott. died in this city Sunday night at about 10 o'clock at the residence of her uncle and aunt. MT. and Mrs. H. D. McRae. No. 529 West Adams street. Her death re- suited from complication of diseases. The remains were taken to Prescott for interment on yesterday mornings train, accompanied by MT. and Mrs. McRae.
 A WIRE TO BUCKEYE.-Mr. Charles F. Hoff of the Sunset Tele- phone company, is in the city, his spe- cial business at this time being a plan for extending the long distance tele- phone system to Buckeye. It is a grow ing community and business relations with Phoenix are very close. A tele- phone line will be not only a convent ence but is fast becoming a necessity. It is understood MT. Hoff is meeting with good encoura cement and expects to have the line completed in about forty days.
 BETTING ON THE ELECTION. - Men v-ho are disposed to gamble on the election of Mckinley are giving heavy odds in Phoenix. A number of bets have been reported of 2Io l, and sev- eral at 3 to 1. It was stated yesterday that there were plenty of Bryan ad- mirers who were taking all they could get a. the latter price. w. w. Milton is said to have made several wagers at S10O to $500, and Henry George made a few of the same kind. Fred Massey, formerly of the Keefer drug store, has returned from visit of several months in the east and taken position in the Hulett stora. He says that pre- vious to the Kansas City convention odds of to l wera freely offered in the east that Mckinley would be elect