Arizona republican., 1901-04-15

yesterday whether he brought home With him carload of cattle or a car load of commissions as governor of Arizona. He replied that he had pur- chased u carload of fine cattle, of which more will be said later, but in the matter of commissions he had made no investments and received no gifts. As matter of fact, he did not so to Washington, as an evening paper announced, nor even to Chicago, for that matter, though he went within forty miles of there. He did visit Iowa and portions of Illinois, however just as he said he would before leaving here.
 TALKED TO THE INDIANS.-Ma- jor James II. Cole, the Chicago evan gelist, who is in charge of the revival services now being held in this city delivered an address to the pupils at the Indian school Sunday.
 AT THE POINT OF DEATH. Miss Daisy Cutler is lying dangerously ill with pneumonia at the rooms of her mother, who Is employed at the Indian school, Miss Cutler has been employed al the Goldwater store.
 EVANGELINE.--Th original story of Longfellow's "Evangeline" is of unique literary interest. and the read ing of it by Miss Francis Elmna Cox will be a feature of the programme to be given at the Christian church on Tuesday night. It also bears a vital interest to United States history in the south.
 OFF FOR BISBEE.-Ten or fifteen long horned Elks left on last nights train for Bisbee, where lodge of the order will be instituted tonight by Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler Selim Mi ohelson. The lodge ought to start ont in a promising manner, as there are 125 lawns on the roll whose ears will be clipped tonight and holes made in their heads. from which antlers are expect ed to grow.
 SUNDAYED IN PHOENIX. John Beck came up from. Tucson yesterday, spent Sunday with his children and re- turned last evening. He reports Tue son lively and says the new railroad shops are causing something of real estate boom as the railroad company is buying all the land in the vicinity of their tracks. About thirty acres has been bought and the transfer company with which he is connected has been forced to move to get out of the way of new buildings.
 A SOFT SNAP.-"When I get back to the city" said guest of the Hotel Adams yesterday. "I am going to get myself little toy roulette wheel that I can carry around in my lap anl play the game from the inside" The re- mark was brought out during con Yersation on gambling, and what gave the man the idea, was an incident he witnessed in Chicago. He said sur burban resident. who had about four miles to go to work every morning, and who usually rode on the elevated, bought himself little slot machine that he could carry in his lap. He al- ways took it with him going to and from his office. He would set it on his lap or on the seat beside him and depend on the curiosity of the public for the rest. Every man that came along would notice the machine and many of them would drop nickle in,, just to see how 1t worked. The result was that he would pick up S4 or S5 day with IL.
 ROBERT MCLEARY DYING.- A dispatch received last night from Butte. Mont, by Lee Perkins. stated that Robert McCleary, formerly of this city, was dying there. The telegram did not state the cause of McCleary's illness. Bob McCleary was one of the best known characters in Phoenix. He came here several years ago, from Chicago. For a time he had charge of the bar at the Hotel Adams, and then, with Archie McGrew, opened the Hoff- man, a resort on Center street. Four months ago, after building up big business. they sold out the place. McCleary was a sporting man of wide education and experience in his line and will leave many friends here who will regret to hear of his demise