Arizona republican., 1903-10-06

CITY COUNCIL.-The members of the city council held a short meeting yesterday afternoon at 1 o'clock. passed the usual monthly bills and adjourned.
 w. c. T. U. BUSINESS MEETING.- The w. C. T. U. will hold a business meeting at the reception room. corner of Center and Monroe streets 'Wedncs- day afternoon. at ? o'clock sharp. The meeting will adjourn early that those present may attend the reception at Mrs DeMund's.
 A SUIT FOR SERVICE.-An ap- pealed case from a justices court was filed in the district court yesterday. It was an actiGn by l.. L. Plank against J. D. Monihon for commission for the sale of property in which the plaintiff claimed a commission of $50. The case had been tried in the court of Justice Robertson and judgment was given the plaintiff
 MIR. DAVIS ACTIVITY.-Arthur P. Davis returned from Mesa yesterday morning having spent the day before in visit with Engineer Parish to the road camp above Mesa inspecting the progress of road building. He will leave on this evenings M. & P. train for Globe and go rom there to the dam site.
 BOWLING TONIGHT-There will be a bowling tournament at the Maple Leaf alley tonight Each contestant will put up one dollar and the total will be divided among the winners. There will be no limitation to entrance. The tournament promises to be inter
 
 rolled the past week.
 MAY LOCATE--F. N Brierley, who came here Q. few days ago from Colo rado, may decide to locate in Phoenix. Anyhow he will stay a while and possi- bly all winter. MT. Brierley is a native of Australia and is an attorney y-at-law by profession. He is visiting America for the first time and is inclined to make this country his permanent home UNION RECEPTION.-N1rs H. P. DeMund invites the w. C. T. L. and all friends to unite with her in a recep- tion to be given Wednesday afternoon at her residence, corner of Sixteenth avenue and Jefferson street, from 5 to , o'clock. The reception will be fare well to Mrs. L. A. Squires and Mrs. George B. Pratt and also for the pur- pose of meeting Mrs. M. A. Metzgar, a state worker of the w. C. T. U. in Hi nois.
 CHANGE OF MANAGEMENT E. Cotton and wife have taken lease ! for a year of the Occidental lodging house on north Center street, and pur- | chased the furniture of Mrs. E. M. Wharton who has moved back to her | residence No. 527 North First avenue. Mir. Cotton has been ranching near 1 Glendale for some time but both he and his wife are experienced in the line of | business they have HOW taken up and propose to maintain first-class lodg- ing house.
 YOUNG PEOPLE TO ENTERTAIN. The Young Peoples Society of Chris tian Endeavor of the Christian church will give their opening social this eve ming in the church parlors and the members will be pleased to welcome | their friends and the strangers in the city. After a short programme refresh ments will be served. There will be TO l charge either at the door or for the refreshments.
 l NEW CORPORATIONS of l the following corporations were filed in the office of the county recorder yester- day: Scott Valley Improvement con- pany. capital stock S5,G0O, ,OOO. incorpor- ators N. w. Emmens, D. C. Morrison. w. NJ. Cain and others: Reliance Coal & Mining company, amendment in creasing the capital stock: Hualapai Mining company capital stock S500 900, incorporators J. c. Harden, G. D. l Christy and T. w. Chamberlain.
 B. '. P. U.-The Baptist Young Peo- pies Union will meet tonight at East lake park where lunch will be served at 6:30. The regular business meeting will be held at o'clock, after which a social hour will be spent on the lake boat riding by moonlight. All the boats | will be engaged for one hour. Al | members of the society and friends al | invited to be present. It is hoped some will be present from all the young pee pies societies in the city.
 HANSON COLLEGE CHANGES The new principal of the shorthand | department of the Lamson Business college. A. P Way. arrived yesterday
 morning and will assume his duties to-