Arizona republican., 1903-08-18

| away from all of them and distanced them in the run home. Their identity is Unknown and as the rumer has not been verified, neither the name of the woman nor her place of residence is proper matter for publication
 FUNERAL OF JAMES PERKINS, The funeral of James Perkins, the col ored man who uied from injuries re- ceived in falling down d well. and whose first name was erroneously an- nounced as George. will be held this morning at 10 o'clock at the undertak- ing parlors of A. J. Bradley. He was thirty nine years old and 6 native of Tennessee. A particularly sad feature of the incident is the fact that he was shortly to have been married. A half brother is here from California. the only relative he has in Phoenix. He was a big. strong. hardworking man and is well spoken of by those who knew him.
 That the people of this valley all have few dollars up their sleeves for the purpose of snapping up bargains. and that they read the Republican to find out where to get them. was proven yes
 
 standing the unusual attraction of the fire sale both the Boston store and the New York store report that yesterday was their greatest days business. Both esta blshments have special sales on ard both stores were crow led 'yester- day beyond the comfort point and in manner that made business men real ize that advertising pays. It has got to be pretty foxy clerk that can let any grass grow under his feet in a Phoenix general merchandise store these days.
 WAS FOUND IN JAIL.-For some time Deputy United States Marshal Porterie has been looking for one Jesus Miranda whom he wanted on a charge of olating the Edmunds act. Mi randa is around all the time he is not wanted and the officer could not imag | inc what had become of him. YeSter- day he found that he was put into the | county jail on Saturday for misde l meanor. The woman in the case. also | a Mexican, was arrested and both of 1 them were taken before United States Commissioner Woodward for arraign- ment. The woman was released on her own reccgnizance until the meeting of the grand jury as she has six small l children to care for. Mira nda will be examined th:s afternoon at 1 o'clock. | THE GIFT OF ADMIRINCI FRIENDS.-Assistan County Treasur- CT W. B. Cunningham was the recip- l tent yesterday afternoon of an appro- | priate gift by the ladies of the court house who have been following the recent sporting bulletins very closely. The gift was a small bronze pistol. The presentation was made by Clerk Khk- land of the probate court. Mir Kirk land said he hoped the pistol would be ! the nucleus of an arsenal which MT. Cunningham would in the course Of
 time qualify himself to own. When he | acquired proficiency with the pistol he might get larger one and then a still 1 larger one as his growing skill should ! demand. The speaker hoped that ulti- mately MT. Cunningham might become | the rightful possessor of .t. shotgun. l HE HAS :. LITTLE RED WAGON. C. M. McC.e, R. F. D. carrier No. 3, yesterday male his first tIan over his; route in his new wagon. The wagon and its proud possessor is the object of l special envy of the other rural car | riers. The wagon is q beauty, well | made and fitted for mail delivery. The wagon has a hinged glass door in the | front, to be closed in time of storms. | The side doors, the upper halves of which are glass./work on slides. The | back of th.a wagon is curtained The rig can be fixed storm tight~in a min ute, protecting both driver and mail. Two people and several hundred pounds of freight can be easily carried in it. MT. Moore is extremely grateful l fn l1is fN, it | largely through their assistance that
 he obtained the vehicle. The wagon was a premium 70 him for securing 100
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