Arizona republican., 1900-09-16
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1 FL PASO WINS. The Fl Paso base 1 ball team defeated the Tucson Grays 1 in the series of games played during the past week, though the scores were creditabe.
 A BUSINESS CHANGE. C. w.
 Mckee has bought the Yerxa Bros.
 business, known as the Capital whole sale grocery, and will add the stock 10
 that of his present store.
 { RELIEF FOR GALVESTON. Tue son has organized a society for the re- 1 lief of Galveston sufferers with Mayor
 Hoff at the head and an entertainment will be given In the near future for the purpose of raising money.
 DEATH OF A CHILD The infant son of MT. and Mrs. R. L. Jackson. re- siding on Grand avenue, died yesterday afternoon at l o'clock of congestion of the brain. The funeral will be held at the residence this morning at 10:30 a. m. PASSED THROUGH ARIZONA. - John G. Woolley, the candidate for president of the United States on the prohibition ticket, passed through Ari- zona over the Southern Pacific on ! Wednesday last, returning east from his campaign tour to the coast.
 EVENING THINGS UP. MT. NJ Bunsick received information from his wife in New York yesterday to the eff feet that a son had been added to the family circle. This Is highly satisfac- tory as girl had already blessed their home and a son was needed to proper ly balance the family. His brother Max is also elated to think that he is breaking a record. as he is only II years old and has already accumulated six or eight nephews.
 A FLAG RAISING.-Secre Akers yesterday raised the first flag on the capitol building. It was accompanied without any special ceremony other than the uncovering of heads when the bright new banner caught the south western breeze and danced gaily. The Goddess of Liberty looked at the flag and a Republican reporter. who was assisting in the ceremony. ina gnei that she smiled and wwaved her torch. That might have been an optical iilu- sion.
 YAVAPAI POLITICS. Alderman N. C. Webster is down from Prescott on business. He is a railroad contractor of exceptional ability, though that isn't all he knows by any means. He is versatile and can direct his energies in many ways and successfully. too. It Is said he is a probable candidate for sheriff of Yavapai county and from the record his mules made at a recent pri- mary election it is believed that If he has their full support he can me pulled into office. Anyhow, the game is worth the effort.
 THE PHOENIX GUN CLUB. The following scores were made at the gun clubs practice shoot yesterday after noOn at singles. out of a possible ten birds: McCowan. 4. :; 1. 1; Randolph. l. ?, 1. 2; DeMund. 3. :. 1. ?; Pinney. g. 6. ,; Thompson, 3, 3, 0; Jessop. G. 6; Per ry, 6, 1; Nesllimmons 3. 6. Field shoot ing. out of possible five: Jessop. 3: Pinney, 4: Thompson, 3. The clubs regular weekly practice shoot will take place at o'clock this afternoon at its grounds east of the park. A large at tendance is expected. Plenty of birds and ammunition will be on hand for those who care to try the new trap, whether members ot the club or not
 LOST A FINGER.-A Mexican boy lost a finger in a curious way at the corner of First and Monroe streets on Friday night. He and another boy were playing telephone. They had a light wire with a tin can attacne1 to each end. One end was thrown over a trolley wire and the light wire be- came wrapped around the boys finger. The trolley wire imparted liveliness 10