Arizona republican., 1903-02-20

CLUB BALL.@The members of the Maricopa club and their friends last night enjoyed the regular bi-monthly social dance given by the club.
 HARD TIMES BALL.-Court Has sayampa No. 161S, Independent Order Of Foresters, is arranging for Hard Times Hop to be given in Padgett hall, March Il.
 IN HONOR OF WASHINGTON.- Company B, N. G. A, will attend d special Washington's birthday service at O'Neil hall next Sunday evening Q listen to a sermon by Rev. Lewis Hal sey D. D., pastor of the Baptis; church
 ONE VAG-One vagrant was tried in police court yesterday and sent be- low for a months sequestration. He is an old man who has been sent to the poor farm a couple of times but he refuses to stay there.
 REV. M'AFEE HOME.-Rev Laps ley A. McAfee has returned home from the sad mission that took him first to Colorado and then to Missouri namely the last illness and death of his mother in Colorado and her furer- al in Kirksville.
 A CLASS MEDAL.-This afternoon at 3 o'clock medal will be presented by Maricopa Chapter. Daughters oI the American Revolution, to the eighth grade of the grammar school. All pa triotic and interested friends are asked to be present at the ceremony.
 YUMA'S TROPICAL FRUITS.-Cap- tain F. s. Ingalls,. member of the as sembly from Yuma, yesterday received from constituent better samples of lemons and grape fruit than has ever been seen here in commercial quanti- ties. They were raised on the famous Blaisdell Heights.
 A SERENADE.-The Curtiss Come dy company's band paid The Republi- can office the compliment of pleas ing serenade previous to the News boys Night" performance. Scores of the paper peddlers who marched through the streets behind the band aiternated the music with cheers.
 AUTOMOBILISTS COMING. - MT. Javins received a telephone message last night from Tucson announcing that the automobile party will leave that city at s o'clock this morning for Phoenix, via Florence. They expect to spend the night in Florence and arrive | will be reserved for them at the Hotel Adams. There will be several automo- piles in the party and they will add greatly to the display to be made by the Phoenix machines at the driving park Monday afternoon.
 | DEATH OF O. w. BLACKNAII.. JR.-O. W. Blacknall, Jr., died We'd nesday morning of throat trouble. His body will be sent on tonight's train to his home in Kittrell. N. C., under es- cort of E. o. Cawthorn, a personal friend who came here with him, Janu- ary 26. The dead man was only twen- ty-five years old and was for one of his age remarkably successful busi- ness man. He was secretary and treasurer of the Continental Plant company which makes a speciality of dealing instrawberry plants though en- gagged in general nursery business. l The family is a wealthy one and well known in the south.
 1 WILL SOON BE PRODUCING The Pinto Creek Mining and Smeltine company has been rushing work for some months on it's property on Pinto creek, west of Globe The central office of the company is in St. Joseph Mo-. and the treasurer of the company Arthur K. w. Kaske has been ir i Phoenix for few days. He left yes terday afternoon for Globe to meet the board of directors who will inspect tht company's mill and concentrator re gently erected. The party from tht east consists of Thomas G. Cockrill O Platt City. Mo-, president of the com pany, J. w. Castle, pr. Spencer Pitts Grant S. Watkins and other member
 Of the company from St. Joseph. MT
 Kaske will bring some large pieces O ore back with him to display in tn