Arizona republican., 1903-01-23

THE PICTURE SHOW.-Beaty Bros. were greeted with a good house at the Doris theater last night and will give another performance tonight.
 MRS. HUDSON'S ILLNESS. - Mrs. T. F. Hudson who has been very ill for long time was very low last even ing, her recovery being considered doubtful.
 THE ACKEL CASE.-The Ackel case in Justice Robertson's court was not tried yesterday the parties in interest preferring to take another day for the sharpening up of their legal knives.
 MISSION SOCIAL.-The ladies of the Home Mission society, M. E. church south, will give a social this evening at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Damer- on. 55S North Fifth avenue. All are invited.
 SPECIAL SERVICES-Sp Special ser tvice for young people in preparation for communion at o'clock tonight in the parlors of the First Presbyterian church. The pastor has a special message to young people concerning their relation to the communion table.
 NOT AT HOME.-Mention made in yesterdays issue of the birth of a son
  numerous visitors to the family resi- dence yesterday to tender congratula- tiOns. That they found the door locked was due to the fact that Mrs. Mohn is in Tempe with her grandmother. Mrs Gregg. and not to any desire to refuse admission to any of her many lady friends.
 A LOST MAN.-The city marshal has -ad ar e police of Syracuse. N. Y. who would like to know the whereabouts of John H. Wilson. forty years old. weighing about 160 pounds. He left q wife and child in Syracuse last fall and has since been heard from but once. He was then in Evansville Ind. Mrs Will son would gladly send him money to return home If he can be found
 BARGAIN. COUNTER RUsH.-The Phoenix stores have come to be fully up to date and perhaps q little ahead of the almanac in the matter of bar gain days for the crush someti would do credit to a football game At the New York store yesterday during a sale there were so many people that business could hardly be transacted and one saleswoman fainted from ex- haustion and excitement when the multitude of women invaded her de partment.
 ANOTHER WOODBRIDGE -SUIT-I J. F. Daggs yesterday began action in the district court against Lloyd B. Christy. the administrator of the estate of Jared Woodbridge. to recover &, 100. | the value of 700 sheep which it is al- teged that Woodbridge when in the sheep business in the northern part of the territory acquired irregularly from the plaintiff. It is stated that the mat ter was presented to the administrator but the claim was disallowed
 ROUGHLY HANDLED MAIL. - A quantity of mail was received here yes terday from southern Arizona that bore indications of having passed through a trying ordeal somewhere. Some of the letters were burned in two and others were scorched while still other letters and papers were water stained. The mail looked as though it had been through a flood or a wreck or both. though no incident of that kind has been reported from that section.
 BRALY THE KIDNAPER.-No reH- able trace was secured yesterday Jf| Braly the kidnaper. Strange as it may appear, he seems to have got away with three children, one twelve years old and the other eight. both of whom are afraid of him and would rather live with their mother. The other is a baby sixteen months old. The authorities are satisfied that he is not in the town or the surrounding country, but they are hopeful of catching him some where in the territory.
 
 Onisius Garcia was before Justice Bur nett yesterday charged with drunken ness and disturbance of the peace. He is the father of four children, the old