Arizona republican., 1904-11-21

TROY VlsITORS-Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fl. Cutting. Of Troy, Arizona.
 arrived here Sa.tuT dly and left last
 night for Tucson. MT. Cutting is man ager of the Troy Manaattsm Copper
 company and his visit here andi to
 Tucson is on mining business
 BONDSMEN 6UED-Suits have
 been entered in the district court for
 Gila county against Former County
 Trea surer A. H. MOr5head and his
 boudsmen to recover alleged shortages occurring during AIr. MoTehead's two
 terms of office. The discrepancy, as
 alleged. in the year 1900 is S3.t39t6,
 and for the term ended December g.,
 1902 S9.7OS.S9. Judgment is asked in each case for the full amount, wi.h in
 terest.
 JUDGE BARNES WILL-The Tue son Citizen says: The will of the late
 Judge Barnes was filed yesterday with
 Probate Judge Kirflpa-rick by Joan II. Martin The v-idoW is named as eS- ecutrix. without bend. and everyllins
 .s left to her. The document will be proved on Monday. November 2S. af- ter which appraisers will be duly ap- pointed ito place a value on the prop erty. It is known that Judge B1-1 cs | carried quite heavy life in-1ra1- ,e, which is believed 10 be placed in sev- | eral companies. The exact anoun- has
 not been given out for publication.
 DEATH OF M. 9. M'NiNNCN-Los Angeles papers mention the recent death there of M D. McHinnOn, who spent a couple of winters in Phoenix. leaving here for the last time last spring Mr. McKiurOn was for seV- eraI years a sufferer wi-h con suHp- i--~ his residence in .the valley, but ne went to san Diego last spring to avoid the summer of Phoenix. He spent several years in South Africa, wle-e he was extensively engaged in business He
 was there during the BOer War. and
 went through the siege of MafeNins. He was about 8 years of age. Dur-l his residence in Phoenix he acquired a great many friends.
 JOHN MEADOWS SHOT-The Globe Silver Belt says: Word has been received that Jocl Meadows was shot and painfully wounded last Sunday evening, acOu- dark, by. some unknown man, between Dripping Spring Sanoh and the Gua river. Meadows was on his way to Troy at the -ine, and met the man-botl being on hOrss6ack- who grasped the bride rein of Mead OWs' horse, and upon being asked what he wanted, drew a six-slooter and fired, the ball passing between Mead Ows body and left arm cutting the clSthing. Meadows horse. Frightened by the shot, plunged, and a second shot struck Meadows in the left leg, between the knee and hip, passing through the aeshy part of the Chigh. Meadows managed to retain his seat in the saddle and his horse ran aV1y. carrying him quickly out Of the range Of his aszauants gun.
 A PLEASANT NCIDENT-Dele- gates to the annual grand lodge of the A. O. U. W. at Tucson. who returned yesterday, report a very pleasing incl dent that took place near the close of 1 the session. The retiring grand mas ter was II. E. St. Claire of tais city It is custom also of the supreme lodge to send a represent tative of that body to each session of the stJte grand lodges. and in this instance that duty and honor fell upon MT. Web McNall. past supreme maste- workman. Dur ing the session in Tucson the delegates to the grand lodge decided to present to each MT. AIcNaH and MT. St. Claire d handsome g6id-headed cane, prop erly ins-ribsd. Toward the close of the session the presentation was made and
 the two men were taken cOmpletly by surprise, as they had no intimatiOn that such an enterprise was in con- temptation. Both men attempted to-.
 and finally did, make a very proper and fitting response, but between the pres en-at.on and the acceptance there was | in each instance few moments Of touching embarrassment, for both men were at a loss to find words for the