Arizona republican., 1904-06-19
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 A NEW DIREcToR-At recent meeting of the directors of tha Phoe nix Building and Loan association, F.. F. Kirkland. territorial treasurer, wal elected to fill the vacancy in the boar1
 A COMMISSION OF DISTRIBUTION Some of the heirs at law of the es- tate of James Roarke filed a petition in probate court praying for the ap- pointment of a commission to assign to the heirs of the estate their shares of it.
 APPLICATION FOR LETTERS Mrs. Julia Monroe Wells has ma 1e ap- Dlication to the probate court f1r tie appointment of J. Ernest Walker as ad- ministrator of the estate of Abe na Horr, near relative who died recently, leaving property interests here.
 BOUGHT MORE LOTS-J. Ernest Walker has bought of Dr. Gsorge H. Keefer lots and in block of Porter S Baxters subdivision of the Murphy addition. These lots are situated on Washington street, just east of the former residence of the late Col ne, Masten.
 A DOUBLE WEDDlNG-A double
 
 church on Tuesday afternoon at 5 o'clock. The couples will be MT. G. s. Sudduth, of Lexington. Ky. and Mi IS Bertha Lynn Petit, of ths city, and MT. Charles F.. Greea and Miss Carrie Lynn Mansfield, both of Phoenix. The brides are cousins.
 BOUGHT A FARM-E. F. Van Kirk has bought of Frances A. Duncan h1r fD,~tx- fa,.r Af I,r1 school for sS5 per acre. The farm is a highly improved piece of property and tkere Is a good house upon it. MT. Ven Kirk. who owns the EIgin dairy odl th 2 adjacent forty. now has 8 fine farm and would not listen to $l0,000 offer for the eighty. He has got what he wants an1 expects to keep it.
 TO VISIT THE EAST-Miss Isabel O'Hara, who was lreceptress of thu girls dormitory Of the Tempe no mal school during the Last year, left yester- day morning for her former home in , southern Michigan She will be j-ined , at Flagstaff by Miss Finney. one of the teachers in the Tempe normal, and who will accompany Miss O'Har1 to her home in Michigan. After finishing hsr visit there, Miss Kinney will v.sit lilEIiAlS III OllltI tlSltlIl DldCcS, ing Tn the fall. Miss O'Hara is a well educated and highly accomplished wo- man and during her residence In this valley has made host of friends. She has also become a true AriZon.an in spirit and is greatly pleased with the west It IS probable that she will le- turn here next winter to reside p-r- manently.
 GEORGE LUHRs FAMoUs-Georgc H. N. Luhrs yesterday awcke 10 the fact that he was famous. William R. Morris, Q travelling salesman fcc th1 Silver State Cigar company, of Denver, and who makes this territory regularly. has among the lines he handles. a goo1 little cigar in a box that bears the pie ture of MT I.uhrs. MT. Luhrs dsnias that it is his picture or that he ever sold or gave anybody the right to use his picture OH cigar box, and in fac. the whiskers are a little tCo long, but otherwise the likeness is all right. The travelling men all ins st that it is a pie ture of MT. Luhrs, and what everybody says is so, must be SO, whether it is 70 or not. But fame IS something the traly great cannot escape even by running a hotel
 FINE SUGAR BEE1S-There was d fine sample of sugar oeets brought to the board of trade room yesterday. They were fully as lG.rge as they ought to Ee for good sugar producers and were grown on the land of the Eastern Sugar Co, just east of the sugar fac- tory, and without a single irrigation. Previous to planting. the ground was well prepared and irrigated but since the seed was put in the ground nc water has been applied to it. and as everybody knows there has been no rain. The ground got very dry ana hard, so hard in fact that 1t squeezed the beets out of shape, rather kept them from growing in shape, but they attained proper size. No test has been made of their saccharine matter but presumably they are all the sweeter for having had no water
 THE SHOW-The stre cts were full of people last night and after they fn- .5hed their shopping most of them went to Eastlake park to pay their respects to Nell Gwynne. Anyhow enough of them did to make a fine audience and the performance was a very pleasing