Arizona republican., 1901-05-27

 terest seems to be taken from the work of the Salvation army, and at last nights meeting on the corner of First and Washington streets there was even a larger Attendance and greater interest than usual
 A DIVIDED HOUSE.-The Good Templars have divided the membership of the local lodge into companies for entertainment purposes, each company furnishing the programme on alternate evenings. Credits are allowed for various performances, and at the close of the quarter the losing side will fur nish treat to the lodge. Tonight an experience programme will be given. Quite number of new members have been added lately.
 A FREE FEED.-Tomorrow evening there will be a free social in the Chris tian church, including refreshments and musical programme, In which the large chorus choir of the church will participate. During the evening con- tributions for the building fund will be received. An installment on the build ing debt will soon fall due and special efforts are being made to raise the bal ance not yet in sight.
 COMMENCEMENT EXERCISBS.- - The eighth grade or gradua ting class of the central school will hold its com mencement exercises in the assembly hall of the high schol building tonight. The programme prepared will be an in- teresting one. However, as there are between fifty and sixty members of the class, it is not to be expected that each one will deliver an hours address, but there will be a programme that illus trates the good work done by the class during the last year.
 MESSAGE FROM A PASTOR.-The following communication from Pastor Halsey was read at the opening of the memorial service at the Baptist church la1t evening: Veterans and Friends While it is with sincere regret that am unable to be with you today, I am glad that the Baptist church has the honor of welcoming you to your me morial service, and that you can listen to a sermon by my honored brother, who is so thoroughly in sympathy with the glorious work you have accom- plished May our heavenly Father bless to you and to the republic the memory of the, brave men who fell fYr their country, and should the land we love need to call forth in the future her defenders. may they do as valiant service for truth and for God as did the heroes whose deeds you today com memorate."
 KILLED Al DOG.-Late Saturday night Ed McNally. who is employed at the dairy of R. c. Baker, three miles from town, was arrested on a warrant sworn out by w. N. Tiffany before Justice Burnett and placed un- der a fifty-dollar bond for his appear ance in court today at ? o'clock to an- swer to the charge of killing dog. Mir. Tiffany had a fox terrier dog which he prized very highly, and on the 24th Mir. and Mrs Tiffany drove by the Baker dairy with the dog, as Mir. Tiffany sup posed, running along behind the buggy. He heard a shot, and. looking up, saw the dog trying to crawl through the fence, and just at that moment he heard another shot and saw the dog fall. He stopped the buggy and found the dog dead. He put the animal in the buggy and drove home, then drove back to the ranch to make some in- quiry. He says that he waa treated very curtly by Mir. Baker, who intimat- ed that he might get some of the same medicine if he continued the argument Mir. Tiffany then secured the names of necessary witnesses and came back to town and swore out the warrant.