Arizona republican., 1901-04-27

 and the incorporators are E. Schapiro. F. E. Harmon. E. F.. Correll, !. J.. Burke, b. w. Burchard, ]. B. Batzand and II c, Meike of San Francisco.
 REFORM SCHOOL-The deed for the property on which it is proposed to erect territorial reform school was re- ceived at the office of the territorial secretary yesterday, By it Mr. and Mrs. w. C. Land, of Benson, transfer to the territory forty acres of land in section 9, township l7 south of range 20 east of the Gila and Salt river base and meridian and adjoining the town of Benson on the southwest.
 THE PICNIC TRAlN.--As every youngster and most grown people In town are aware, there will be a big pie nic at Wickenburg today, the train starting early this morning, The equip. ment for the excursion train Will con sist of three coaches and a combination baggage and smoking car. together with the private car of President Mur~ phy and Chief Engineer Drake.
 SWEETS ITO THE ISWEET.-The ladies of the Christian church will con- tuNl Nll'li 'ANiahSt hShiii ltsiuS III Wakelln's grocery store and will make q speciality of cakes. Any old bachelor can get nice wedding cake, while the eonomical head of a family can be ac- commodated with cookies and dough. nutes. A good assortment of other edibles will also be in stock.
 MAJOR COLES MEETINGS.--Ma- jor Cole held an interesting service at Baptist church at 9 o'clock, the usual hour, yesterday morning. There wiN be no service this morning on account of the big Sunday school picnic. There was a profitable union service at the Presbyterian church last night, and the regular union service will be held there again tonight
 PROBATE COURT.--In the estate of Simeon Davis, insane, the certificate and seal were attached to copies of the order appointing guardian and inven- tory and appraisement, and certificate was made of the oath of authority Of the clerk to make the certificate. In the estate of Emily A. Woodruff. hear ing of petition was continued to May 3 and an order was made fixing that date. Notice of the hearing was issued and a copy filed.
 GEE. ANT TT COLD.-The W ather bureau perpetrated another of its little jokes last evening when it sent in a special forecast from san Francisco announcing that it would be colder ast night. fair Saturday, and probably a heavy frost Saturday morning. Per sons reading this should go and put on their overcoats. for surely they cannot be comfortably warm without them, unless they are enjoying high fever.
 SONS OF AMERICAN REVOLU- TION.-The national congress and tri- ennial conclave of the Sons of the American Revolution will be held in the city of Pittsburg. Pa. Apyi 90 and May l. The Rev. Ethelbert D. War filed, IL. D., chaplain general. will preach the annual sermon April 2S. On Tuesday afternoon the delegates will visit the plants of the Carnegie Steel company and the Westinghouse Flee" tric company, passing through Brad docks Field. On Tuesday evening the delegates will be rendered a reception by the Pittsburg chapter. Daughters of the American Revolution. The grand banquet will be held on Wednesday evening.
 DATE SEED. 1ihere Is at the office of the board of trade a small quantity of dates. fruit of the original trees in Africa, from which the suckers were taken that produced ths date trees at the experimental station. This fruit was imported from Africa and has b zen kept so long it has practically outlived its usefulness for exhibition purposes 8. and the secretary announces that if anyone wants it for seed they may have it by calling upon him. Incidentally it is apropos to remark that the board expects shortly to take up date cul- ture more extensively in the future through the assistance of Prof. Mc- Clatchie, of thl experimental farm:
 SOME GOOD ORE.--A few days ago man brought a large chunk of gold or etc Justice Gilbert D. Gray and re- questsd him to break it in two at point indicated and have it assayed. saying that hs believed it would go five or six hundred dollars to the ton. MT. Gray had 1t assayed and yesterday got the returns. One sample went $320,4l to the ton, and the other S34l.OI That is pretty goodrock if the man has any more like it. Mir. Gray would not