Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1903-12-10
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COMPANY 3, NJ. G. A. WILL
DRlLL.-6ompany B, n. G. A. special
drill in extended order will be eXecut-
ed by the company at o'clock on the
vacant lot between Fifth and Sixth
streets. south of Washington this ev-
ening. All members are requested to
he nresent and a special invitation is
extended to the public
LEFT HELPLESS.-A stranger
called at the office of the sheriff yes
terday and said that he was probably
the most helpless stranger within the
gates. He had lately arrived in town
with a lot of bronchos and had uut uo
at corral Some time in the night
somebody stole his saddle and bride.
He said he felt like a mariner who had
suddenly been deprived of his boat
JAMES FLAHERTY DEAD-James
Flaherty. one of Phoenix's eldest set
tiers. died last evening of pneumonia.
after an illness dating from last Satur-
day. Mr.. Flaherty came here about
twenty years ago and by industry and
hard work acquired considerable prop
erty. living at the time of his death on
100 acre ranch a mile and q half
north of the city on the Black Canyon
road. He was an estimable man and
was well respected. He leaves a wife
and a six year old daughter to mourn
his death. Ee was somewhat advanced
In years, being in the neighborhood OF
sixty. No funeral arrangements have
heen made yet.
TRAINED NURSES WANTED
The United States civil service COM
mission announces an examinjation on
January to secure eligibles from
which to make appointments of train
ed nurses in the Indian service at the
following places: Riverside school.
Wisconsin, Usage school, Oklahoma.
Fort Totten school, North Dakota.
Chilocco school. Oklahoma Hayward
school. Wisconsin. Navajo school, Ari-
IONA and Albuquerque school, New
Mexico. The salaries of these posi-
tons range from 5000 to 1920 a year.
The scope of the subjects of the ex-
animation is that covered by the Gus
tamary course in recognized training
schools for nurses. The age limit is
twenty years or over. Those who desire
To compete should apply to the com
mission at Washington or to the sec
rotary of. the local board of examiners.
The subjects will be anatomy and
physiology. hygiene of the sickrooIn,
general nursing, surgical nursing. OBJ
stetrical nursing and experience n
nursing
THE MISSOURI PICNlC.-Today as
the day of all days for all Phoenix pen--
pie who have Missouri blood in their
veins or who ever had a years resi-
dence in that wonderful state. Tho
big picnic is to be held at Eastiake
park, and it is expected that there will
be a large attendance. Men who never
took a holiday before Will desert their
business on this occasion and minEta
with their former cCuntrymen. e.
changing the glad hand. All day yes
terday the committee in charge of Ina
picnic was active and if things are not
be through the committees neglect.
The story telling will begin at 10
o'clock and by noon it is expected that
all credentials will have been examined
and all spies will have been removed
beyond the picket lines. Dinner will
be served about 1880 and the kind os
a dinner it will be cannot be ADEQUATE
" described in advance. AS soon as
possible after the dinner the pro-
eramme of oratory and music will be
entered upon. How long it will last
will depend upon variety CT of things.
One man says he doesn't want to he
called on first for he proposes to use all
the rest of the day after he once starts
telling about the gloriss OF the old
home.