Arizona republican., 1904-02-27
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 NEW ES.-Notarial com missions were issued yesterday to R. D. French of Crown King. Yayapai county and A. D. Leyhe of Maricopa county.
 D. A. R. MEETlNG.-The regular monthly meeting of the D. A. R. will be held this afternoon at 2.3O at Mrs. Ken drick's, corner Of Third avenue anl Bennitt lane.
 BAPTIST SERVICES.-At the Bap- tist church next Sunday in the morn ing Dr. Halsey will preach on the "Essentials of Real Happiness" and in the evening on "A Bad Bargain"
 THE SlCk.-Ned Sturges. deputy clerk of the district court was con fined 10 his home by sickness yester- day. Neri Osborn. clerk of the board of supervisors who has been in bed with an attack of grip since the be- ginning of the week was able to be at his office for a short time yesterday morning.
 A NEW CoRPORATIoN-Articles of incorporation of the Globe Gold Mining company were filed in the office of the county recorder yesterday. The capital stock IS $5O0.0OO and the incor>- poratocs are c. Newton. w. PhaIp and H. "s sNlilAL-4- -AlLltllQCu dIlltlES Were filed of the Arkano Oil, Gas & Manu- factUrins company and the American Automatic CoaHng company.
 A. ". z. CHURCH.-Corner of East Jefferson ! and Second street Services tomorrow will cocsist of a grand rally morning and evening at which time aa effort will be made 10 raise S2OG. Sun day school at 9.50 g. m At the II a. m. . sing a solo. Rev. A. Wagner, pasto-, will be pleased to see a large attend ance at each service.
 A FINE NAP.-A fine new map of the United States has been received at the offices of the reclamation service and now adorns the wall. It is the work of the bureau of the general land office and is the latest general map of the country issued by the government. Its color contrasts are pleasing and clear cut and the map is up-to-date. showing recent changes in all reservat- tiOns, etc.
 CHRISTIAN CHURcH.-Corner or Fifth avenue and Monroe street, Rev. W. H. Bagby, pastor. Sunday school at 9;45 a. m.; Christian E,nIeavor ct G:30 D. m; preaching at II a. m. and 7."0 ?. m. Morning subject What Sort of q Church Would My Church Be if Every Member Were Just Like Me?" Evening, Snap Shots Solo with vio- lin obligato in the morning by Mrs Tiffany and Miss Poock. Strangers are cordially invited.
 BAPTIST SOClAL.-The birthday social at the Baptist church last night was a success socially and financially. There was an old time spelling match and some good stories told of school days Mrs Andrew Downing and Dr. Halsey read original poems. Mrs. B. r. McFall and little Perry Walbrldge sang delightful solos. Dr. John Wix Thomas was the last man Uo in the spelling match. Coffee and cake were served later and a very happy crowd of young people dispersed Carriages were in waiting for those who lived fdrthest from the church and no pains were spared to make the evening pleasant in every particular.
 THE ARLINGTON CouNTRY.-S E. Chapin who has been engaged in the mercantile business at Arlington for several years arrived in town last night. Mir. Chapia is selling out bis stock there an7 vil1 return to Phoenix where he will remain until the open ing Of the worlds fair. Hc will then spend the summer in the east. return ing to Phoenix in the fall. The Airing ton country. he says. is getting more and more prosperous week by week A good deal of property is changing hands now. pr. J. WiA Thomas and others have recently bought a tract of more than 1000 acres within the last week
 A WORK ON IRRIGATION.-The report of Governor Brodie to the sec retary of the interior, lately received from the government printing office contains an article by Water Commits sioner Frank '. Trott CT the distribu- ton and duty of water in the Salt River valley. The article is too compre- hensive for publication in daily news paper, containing about 10000 words besides numerous tables, but it should be read by every farmer in the valley and by every other man even indirectly interested in irrigation, for it is psr- haps the first complete exposition of the subject as 1t relates 10 irrigation in this valley that has ever been printed. ----------------------------