Arizona republican., 1901-09-24

Brothers. Tom and r. P. half inter est in the property. each of the four now owning a quarter interest. The ranch will be under the management Of E. P. Grlndell. It is q good property and most excellent stock ranch. and the Phoenix friends of all the owners will wish for them a growing prosper
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 PREHISTORIC MASONRY.-A cave has been discovered near Roswell which contains three chambers. and they show indubitable evidence that each chamber was used by the Aztecs. or people anterior to them. for Ma sonic purposes. says the Copper Era. One chamber contains emblems of the first or entered appretice degree. the second shows that it was devoted to the second or fellow craft gree. while the third chamber bears unmis- takable evidence of having been used for raising candidates to the sublime degree of a master Mason.
 GOOD THINGS IN PROSPECT The Ladies' Aid society and Epworth League of the First Methodist Epis- oopal church. Phoenix are arranging very high class of entertainments for this winter. consisting of three lectures and a concert. The committee in charge is negotiating with some of the iAtGSl t-BNutlll men on the <AinellCal platform. Chicago's gifted pulpit ora tor, Rev Robert Mcintyre. has been secured for one lecture. Among the possibilities are Rev. Russell H. Con nell. General John E. Gordon. Robert J. Burdette Prof. John F. Demotte and sam Jones.
 RENEWAL OF THE ATHLETIC CLUB.-A meeting will be held at Mansfield & Rhodes next Saturday night for the purpose of reorganizing the Phoenix Athletic club. which was allowed to go to sleep during the surn- mer months. It is proposed now to start it off at q faster pace than ever It will be under the general manage m5nt of T.. F. Turner. but will be ii- rected by Jack OBrien, the retired prize fighter who arrived in the ctty last week and will remain at least dur ing the winter. He was the undefeated welter weigh. champion Of New York
 having won 203 battles. He is now an instructor of boxing. fancy bag punch ing and physical culture, He is not Jaek O'BTien. the middle weight of Philadel- phia. who was to fight Jack Scales in London last night.
 A CIRCUS DAY INCIDENTAL the crowds were gathering yesterday On East Washington street just previous to the parade horse attached 10 a sin gle buggy took fright at a street car near the intersection of Washington and Fourth streets. A man and woman and two little girls were in the vehicle. and though it was overturned none were seriously hurt. and the horse made little effort to run. But as the horse struggled to his feet he kicked Francis Crowley. little boy who hap pened to be standing near. badly bru!s- ing his leg about the knee and caus- ing a free flow of blood. The wound was not serious and the lad was still able to see the circus. Another boy was knocked down and a wheel Of the buggy passed over his body but il did him no injury.
 RETURN OF JUDGE STREET Judge Webster Street returned yester- cay morning from an extended visit in the east. He was accompanied easl by Mrs. Street. who will return to I'hce- ri1 later. The greater part os tn time of Judge and Mrs. Street was spent with their daughter. Mrs Wick ham of Philadelphia, ard at hzr cot
 tage at Atlantic City. Judge Street was at Canton, O.. on the day before of the presidents funeral. II intended 10 remain fo. the services, but the town oi 30,cC0 was so crowded that he could find no accommodations. He 1 left Canton the same day and arrived ! in Chicago in time to attend the mem ! crial services there. The judge left 1 last night for Yuma to attend to court business. He will return about the mid dle of the week. The usual law day will take place next Saturday. and al
 the business Of the April term will D. closed and the trm will be adjourned sire die. He will open court at Yuma
 next week.
 ! THEY WE'RE DISTRIBUTING
 TRACTS.-A couple of young men. | brothers by the name of Wilson. were
 engaged yesterday in the free distribu-
 tiCn of a memorandum book every l other page of which contained a warn
 ing to men that they might grow pre-
 maturely old and become back num- bers. It was pointed out that such de- cay could be indefinitely postponed by | establishing communication with the
 management of a Chicago concern called the St. Jacob Institute. St. Ja-
 cob's other name being Dr. J. II. Chap man. These useful little memorandum ! books were disposed of by a house - | house canvass and were SD brought to | the eyes of many persons who could l. Ithave no more than curious or morbid | interest In their contents. To one man cured by St. Jacobs Institute seemei l to be obscene literature, evzn if it was | true. and he complained to the author ! ities about it. Deputy Sheriff Williams