Arizona republican., 1903-07-25

building will be constructed, though
 with the view of continuing it to tn,
 street a little later if desirable. Il A DRIFTING NEWSPAPER i.
 reported that the News Herald, whict Il has been anchored at Wickenburg fol
 two or three years, will weigh anchor
 shortly and drift on up the line tI
 Martinez, where it will make fast tC
 Dr. O. l.. Geer's landing.
 A FINE RECORD.-Bert Kerr, who
 was at different times principal of bott
 the East End and the West End
 schools in this city, and who studied
 with Dr. George B. Pratt last winter
 went to Chicago early in the spring
 and entered the Northern Illinois Col
 leGe of Ophthalmology and Otology | Last week he passed lis examination with the wonderful record of 100 per cent. He is one of only three students | out of 800 graduates of the school who
 have made that record He has now | gone to California. where he expects tC | locateJ
 MINING DIRECTORY.-R. Fl. Mill
 ward Of Prescott is in the city in the
 interest of a mining directory he is preparing. embracing the entire terri
 tory. He recently finished a very con- Venient and valua ble directory Of Va
 vapai county. He expects the large! volume will contain n the neighbor- ! hood of 500 pages. There will be about a hundred pages devoted to illustra- | tions of Arizona's largest mines. All the mines of the territory will be listed | as well as all owners and companies. together with short descriptions of properties.
 DEATH OF WILLIAM LIMBROCK Word was received in the city yes terday of the death at san Diego of William Limbrock of this city. He went to the coast about two weeks ago in i'll health. The cause of death has not been given, but it is believed to be due to hard labor. For years he has come nearer working night and day than any other man in Phoenix. He was one of the earlier residents of the city and had been engaged in the boot and shoe business for years. He leaves a large family. He had managed to collect considerable property. The body will be brought back to Phoenix for burial
 PULLING THE BEAR MARKET When Ben L. Bear returns from his vacation he will be prepared to line the side walk in front of his drug store with bears and fill the show win dows with them. He is buying up a considerable part of the bear supply in Colorado. Writing to a friend he says he has just bought another. a sure enough live one filled with all his native energy and unweaned from his native habits. He had bought a lot of others. He had them all stuffed so that they could be the more easily handled and so that he could stroke tAem when he felt like it with out having to put on liniment and emollients for the healing of lacera- tions.
 ARBITRATION CHEAPER. .-Yester- day man called on Dr. Frank Shirley and told him that he had understood that he was skilled in the removal of seed warts. The doctor told him that he never failed. The man said he had several and he had got tired of them. He asked what the transportation charges would be. The doctor replied that he would take them away for fifty cents apiece. "I'll be damned if you will" said the wart afflicted person ex- citedly. Why, l would have to mort gage my ranch. Just look here" and he exhibited the back of his hand. The doctor said that he did rot make q careful count of the warts but he is sure that there were at least a thous- and. No" said the man, T can't do any business with you today. It would be a good deal cheaper to have my arm cut off than to deal with these warts separately.
 A DWINDLED CRIME.-Juan Villa it was reported on Thursday evening was trying to murder his wife in the southern part of the city. When he was taken to jail it vas found that he had only been drunk and was mak- ing a rough house. He was brought before Justice Burnett yesterda- charged with an assault upon his wife. It did not appear that the assault was a very serious affair and he was sent to jail for seven days. M. Ramirez who was also before the court had had a rougn time. He got drunk and paraded the street in the vicinity of the block declaring himself to be the best man on earth and inviting all within his hearing to single combat He did not care though if his enemies came on in punches. Finally he sue ceeded in provoking a personal en- counter from which he emerged with a black eye and other injuries. He was then arrested and spent the rest of the night in the county jail As a result of his appearance before the court he will pass several more days there.
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