Arizona republican., 1904-05-12

A BAND CONCERT.-The Indian school band will give a concert at East lake part tonight beginning at o'clock.
 MRS. klBBEYS DEPARTURE Mrs. J. H. Kibbey left last night via the M. & P. for St. Louis. From there she will go to Terre Haute, Ind, to spend the summer with her daughter.
 SETTLED YESTERDAY-The suit brought in Justice Burnetts court by wm. Verkroost against the Eddy Gold Silver & Copper Mining company was settled yesterday. The suit was for wages. the defendant claiming the labor performed was to apply on the purchase of stock, the plaintiff not admitting the contract.
 SONS OF THE REVOLUTIONARY special meeting of the society of the Sons of the Revolution was held, at D o'clock yesterday at the office of pr. Thomas. Judge Sloan. MT. Clay L4eon- ard, MT. J. w. Benham and Col. r. P. Parker were elected delegates to the national congress of the general society to be held at St. Louis next month. A PRIZE HAIR CUT.-Homer the goat, the mascot for the Phoenix fire | department. was yesterday given his annual hair cut. Chief Linville and Driver Simmons. who hold cards from the goat shearers' union, performed the operation and at it's conclusion sacked up twenty pounds of as fine wool as anybody would care to see. Homer Is fat and frisky as ever. being only four teen years young and the most jolly member Of the department.
 AN EXCURSION TO TEMPE.-The Phoenix & Eastern will run a special train from here to Tempe on Friday night, leaving the Center street crossing at z o'clock city time, and returning leave Tempe at 10:30 o'clock. The | round trip will only cost twenty five cents and the train will be run for the Accommodation of those who desire to attend the joint debate between the representatives of the University of Arizona and the representatives of the normal to be held in the normal audi | torium.
 THE EVANGELISTlc MEETINGS Mir. Sheafor's theme last evening was "A Refuge of Lies" He spoke earnest ly and eloquently of the many excuses by which men delude themselves into rejecting Christ and His gospel, and
 
 were hesitatiHg to accept salvation. This evening MT. Sheafor vii! preach on "The Most Important Question of Life" Mrs. Sheafor will sing, T Stand Amaz- ed." The congregations are steadily increasing. There will be the Bible reading on personal work for Christ at 6 o'clock O. m.
 A YOUTHFUL TRAVELER.-Dale Gleason left last night via the NJ. & P. railroad, for St. Louis. He expects to do the worlds fair, returning home in the early fall The unusual incident Of his travels is that he is a boy of only ten years and expects to make the journey both ways alone. He has friends in St. Louis who will meet him on his arrival but going and coming he will be his own master and from his appearance he is fully competent to take care of himself. He is a bright faced lad, hearty and husky and has his eyes and ears open to all that is going on around him.
 THE PRESCOTT BURGLARS Mention was made yesterday of the aQ- prehension of three boys in Prescott who confessed to having perpetrated a series of burglaries in the week pre- ceding. The Prescott Herald that reached here yesterday announces that two more American boys and two Mex ican boys have been picked up as mem bers of the same gang, making seven in all and none of them are over fifteen years old. The Herald, though, con victs itself of being behind the times when it says: What will be done with | them is a perplexing question, the Ber- 1 son school not being open and it is not | desired to send them to Yuma" For | the information of the Herald it is |