Arizona republican., 1900-08-26

THE NORMAL SCHOOL.-The Nor mal school will open on September {
 this county with w. J. Piles postmaster and many new pupils.
 A NEW POSTOFFICE.-A new post office has been established at Gibson ir
 this county ith w. J. Piles postmaster and clerk Ida J. Sutherland.
 LICENSED TO WED-A marriage license was issued yesterday to w. W | Collier of San Diego and DOllie SerbC of Sacramento. Both parties had just arrived in town.
 GRAHAM COUNTY FAIR The | people of Graham county are preparing to hold a fair at Thatcher this fall. It ! is a good move and will no doubt result in great benefit to the upper Gila val | ley.
 1 THE INDIAN BAND.-The Phoenix Indian school cadet band will return 1 from Iron Springs on Saturday next | and will go to Flagstaff during the races and then to Albuquerque to at tend the territorial fair.
 THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH, The Rev. Eugene Burr will preach in the Christian church this morning at II o'clock There will be no evening ser vices, except the meeting of the En- deavOr society at o'clock
 GRAND LODGE l. O. G. T.-The ninth annual session of the grand lodge of Good Templars will convene in Saf- ford on Wednesday, September }. Dele gates from this county will leave on Monday night over the NJ & P. and will rot h., vT-I,z Stafford lodge will entertain all visit OTIS while in Safford
 THE HAS-BEENS.- Nothing has been heard of the Has-Been base ball club of late. but we are informed by one of it's cranks that the boys CD are practicing daily and rapidly getting in trim for the game. They promise a genuine sensation in base ball circles when they inhabit the diamond, which will well be worth dollar.
 PROGRAMMES band con- cert at city hall 7:30 D. m. March. Belle of the Boulevard" Fulton) {: grand sacred potpourri. Joy to the World' CA. w. Barnhouse): cornet solo, Especially Polka" (FerrazzD: {: overture, Poet and Peasant" (Suppe); waltz, "A Rustic Lass" CHermaO: medley overture. "On Broadway" (Bey- er); Jasper Jenkins. the Cake Walk Coon (NOgeD: march. "COl. Roose- velt's Rough Riders" Gaurendean).
 CAUGHT IN THE RAIN.-Captain J. J. Wickham and family and Mrs Cutler and son Lee of the Phoenix h. dian school returned Friday afternoon from a two weeks camping trip on the upper Salt river. They were caught in a heavy rain a week ago Friday and were forced to move camp hastily to evade the flood waters which came down the river like a torrent. They had to cross the river to reach place of safety and barely had time to make the crossing.
 THE GOLDMAN CORNER-The inn provements on the building known as the Goldman building on the northeast corner of Center and Washington streets will be begun tomorrow by the nwe proprietor, H. J. Jones. There will be no changes in the walls but the in terior will be remOdcled and the eX- teriOr will be no longer recognizable to those who have regarded Goldman's corner a landmark since before the Camel Back mountain began to grow.
 THE GOOD TEMPLARS.-Mem of Garden Valley Lodge No. l will enjoy a novel social on tomorrow evening at the close of the regular lodge session. Each member present will be called on for the relation of some incident of his or her life. and failing to respond will be required to stand before the lodge one minute in silence. Of course these