Arizona republican., 1901-10-03

proper support is given by those who are to receive the most benefit. a paper all will take pleasure in sending to
 their friends in distant parts, and a paper the publishers will be more than
 pleased to circulate. In fact, it will
 be just as good a paper as the people
 make it, and they can make 1t the best
 number that was ever issued in Ari- zona.
 WHATSOEVER CIRCLE.-At the annual meeting of the Whatsoever Cir
 cle of the Kings Daughters of the
 Baptist church. held al the home of the president. Miss Lillie F. Peers. on Tuesday evening, the following officers ident; Miss Bessie Thomas, vice pres ident; Miss Nellie McFall, secretary; Miss Eva Bowyer. treasurer. The so- ciety voted to contribute s20 toward new hymn books for the church, and S5 to the home mission fund.
 THE FORD BAR SEIZED-Dr. J.
 M. Ford yesterday afternoon took pos session under mortgage of the Ford bar stock and fixtures. The, bar was owned by s. P. Clark and is entirely distinct from the. Ford hotel proper which is under the' encouragement of C. G. Williams. The amount of the mort gage on the bar was S1,200. said to have been given to secure loan. The property will be sold under the terms of the mortgage, unless in the mean time an adjustment is reached. MT. Clark, who is still at his summer resort at Green Mountain Falls. Colo, was expected to arrive in Phoenix on Tuesday to reopen his dining room
 TEMPE TO CEUEBRATE.-Tem lodge of Good Templas has postponed their fifieth anniversary Jubilee meet ing till pleasant weather and are mak ing elaborate preparations for a grand rally on tomorrow night. To insure an entertaining programme, they have engaged orators for the occasion from Phoenix and their good judgment is to be commended It is announced that the Rev. Mir. Zumwaft. pastor of the Christian church, is to deliver al ad- dress. and as he was reared in prohibit tion Kansas, he ought to be well quail fled to speak at a temperance meet ing. Mrs. Buckley. territorial presi- dent of-the w. c. T. L., has consented to deliver a congratulatory address on behalf of her organization. and Frank Couch will deliver an oration. Grand Secretary Waibridge will deliver the historical address of the evening, giv- ing his personal experiences and ob- servations in the l.. O. G. T. during the past fifty years
 TT WAS ANOTHER PROPHET Bruce Proffet. the miner who was way laid and murdered at Big Bug a week ago last Sunday, has been confounded with William Proffet, the Rough Rider who was a membzr of Company E. Only yesterday The Republican receiv- ed communication in which this CT roneous statement was made. William Profret, who was a good trooper. di- rscted attention to himself after the war by his marriage. His bride was Susan Young. rather good looking mulatto girl. He sent colored man after the license. Probate Judge Scott. haveing been led to suppose that the applicants name was Proffet. asked formally to what race the bride be- longed. The applicant replied that she was of colored blood and the license was issued. It was by no means cer- tain that the applicant intended to de- ceive the court. He truthfully answer ed all the qus stions that were asked him. but offered n2 information at his own instance. The wedding ceremony was performed by a minister who was presumed to he color blind. There was some talk of having the marriage an nulled. but about that time Proffet and hs wife dropped out of sight and noth- ing was ever done.