Arizona republican., 1902-09-04

half miles northwest of Five Points
 There will be a literary programme
 and refreshments. The proceeds o1
 the entertainment will be given to the improvement of the school building
 The people of that district have been struggling along with inadequate fa- cilities. The school house is one of
 the least connexions and one Of the | oldest in the county The house is situated on school land. and therefore
 the district could not be bonded for
 the building oi a new one. A great
 deal has been done lately bp the peo- pie Of the district in a private way.
 BEEF CATTLE.-S. J. Mcdonald shipped a car of beef cattle to Tucson on last nights train.
 AN ASSIGNMENT Mansfield and Rhodes Wheel company yesterday made an assignment to T. J. Prescott for the benefit of their creditors. The assignment was voluntary.
 STAKE RACE ENTRIES There is a growing interest among horsemen in the stake races to be run at the PhOe- nix driving park during the holidays. With the consent of all the original
 ominators in the yearling stake, two more entries have been added. William Losing names Lady Sirius, by Sirius Mark, and J. R. Rudd names Florence R., by Joe Hall.
 HUMANE OFFICER.-Dr. F. O.. Richmond was appointed humane of ficer by the city council Tuesday night to serve as a deputy marshal without Ifc Ho to in. of poor dumb animals that cannot de fend themselves, and is undertaken from purely charitable motives at the request of many citizens. The marshal yesterday decorated him with the re- galia of his office.
 OBERLE STOCK COMPANY.-Sev- eral times during the summer mention has been made of a theatrical stock company MT. Thomas Oberle proposed organizing this fall His plans are now well perfected, and MT. F. NJ. Norris, who returned from Denver a few days ago, has associated himself with MT Oberle in the enterprise. The company will cover a circuit through the southwest, opening up first in Phoenix, and returning from time to time during the season. MT. Oberle
 
 where he will secure the necessary peo- pie to compose a company of first class artists. He says he has a good reper- toire. and proposes to present to the public a talented and capable theat- rical organization. That he will do so there is no doubt, as both his own work and that of MT. Norris has been seen on the local stage, their appearance being hailed with delight.
 GUN CLUB SHOOT.-The following scores were made in practice by the members of the Phoenix Gun club at the traps yesterday afternoon: Ait ken, g g, 9; Harrison, :, 8; Tanner, s, 9, 9; Graham, :; Wallace, 3, s, s, g; MorreH. s, 9, 3, &, f. The scores in the ninth monthly contest for the Peters trophy, each man shooting at twenty five targets, were as follows: Aitken, "A; Morrell r; Harrison, IS; Tanner, 21; Graham, 19; Wallace, 15. With the handicap allowance shot up the scores were: Morrell, 24; Harrison, 25; Tan ner, 25; Graham, 24: Wallace, 24. Har- rison and Tanner shot off the tie at eleven targets, resulting in Tanner breaking 10 and Harrison :, leaving Tanner the winner of the trophy. The regular weekly practice shoot of the club will be held at the grounds every Wednesday, afternoon at i o'clock. and the members will now get in good shape for the territorial tournament to be held at Bisbee on October 24. .5 and 26.
 E. Y. P. U. BUSINESS MEETING AND SOCIAL.-The regular monthly business meeting and social oi the Baptist Young Peoples Union was held Monday night at the home of the Misses Dom. four miles north, on the Cave Creek road. It was indeed q jolly crowd that left the Baptist church a bout 7:30 in the midst of music and shouts of laughter. MT. Floyd Lang ston very kindly provided a big hay rack, with plenty of hay, and good canvas cover for same. so that every body really rode quite comfortably. and enjoyed the ride V-,y much. Some near the driver were heard to say, Don't drive fast; we enjoy this ride so much" As a result the party did not get back till quite late, for he drove slew enough to suit all. After q short business session refreshments were served and d social hour spent m such a pleasant way as 10 be long re- membered by all present. The next regular B. Y. P. L. business meeting and social will be held at the home of Miss Nellie McFall, on North Fourth street, the first Monday night in Octo- Der.
 Use Ruby once and you will have no other.
 Ruby flour mas no superior.
 We have no ambition to ride down the Ninth street incline in Kansas City,