Arizona republican., 1902-07-23


 license was issued yesterday to Dr. John W. Davis of Defiance, Ohio, and Miss Belle Yeager of this city.
 THE GOVERNORS TOUR-Gover- nor Brodie was expected to reach Yuma last night for an inspection of the pen itentiary. He has gone over the af- fairs of the university. No announce ment will be made of any official changes he has in mind until his return to the city.
 VANDALISM-Char Mcfarland Jr was arrested last evening by Officer Russell, charged with cutting and in turing and destroying some of the scenery at the East Lake Park the ater. He is also accused of writing objectionable language with chalk on the buildings and elsewhere at the park
 WATER FOR BUCKEYE.-Persons who came in from the Buckeye coun- try said that the Gila had begun pour ing water into that region. Buckeye has been pretty well supplied with water all through the dry season, but more could have been used to good advantage. The present flood comes in time for thousands of acres of sor- ghum to make rank growth.
 A MISSING SOMA letter was re- ceived at the office of the sheriff yes terday from Mrs. NJ. o. Coleman of Washington. Kan. in which she in quires about her son. She had not heard from him for two years. His name was F. R. Mathefr. and he was then at Fl Paso and wrote that in | cpr wit l,o was about to start for Phoenix. He was an elocutionist.
 CAME BACK TO REST-Gus H. Hirschfeld has returned from a six weeks visit in Chicago. He went on business rather than for an outing. and hen he had transacted it he returned to Prescott. where he stayed a few days to rest up. He says Prescott is the biggest city in the United States west of New York with the possible exception Of I hoenix. and it does him good to see these Arizona towns get ting ahead.
 OFF FOR THE COAST.-The follow ing-named were among the passengers leaving for coast points on last night s M. and P. train: For Coronado-F. J. Matthie Mrs. W. D. Buck and Mrs. Ida E. Lawrence. For Santa Barbara Howard Ramsey. For Long Beach Fred Oliver, Albert Miller and Stella Gregg. For Avalon-Mr. and Mrs. N. Diamond and Miss Esther Rosenblatt. For San Diego-Tom Clark. Mrs. c. S. Stewart, F. l.. Drew and Mrs. Hilgen and daughter.
 DAILY RAIN BULLETIN.-Last evening about dark Phoenix enjoyed another sand storm, about the most likely demonstration that has yet ap- peared. It was actually moist and at it's close there was a precipita ton great enough to call out few um- brellas. It looked as though a good down pour might follow. but it didn't. News was received from Tucson that a heavy rain fell there yesterday. The rain batteries are evidently looking for Phoenix. but the gunners have poor sight. though there is a daily improve ment in aim. George AIkire leaves for the east on Thursday. and it will surely rain before the week is out. It always rains in honor of his departure. It rained heavily at the Arizona falls last night.
 PROBATE COURT.-The sale of real estate of the estate of A. P. Shew- man was confirmed in the proba te court yesterday. The annual account of the guardian of the Sanderson mi nors was approved. Notice to creltors was established in the estate of W. A. Gcodlander. This estate was all but