Arizona republican., 1904-08-19
MUCH TYPHOID FEVER-Doughs

MUCH TYPHOID FEVER-Dougtas is having an epidemic of typhoid IeNef at present. due to bad sanitation gen erally. More than seventy-hVe cases are reported.
 NO FAIR FOR THEM-One need not mention the worlds fair to the Ma vaios at Gallup. x. M. They have had enough. Inveigled to St. Louis by fake show band of the Gallup Indians worked four weeks only to learn that they were to receive no wages. Gov ernment agents forced the fake concern to senG the Indians back to their re- servation.
 LANDS WRITES A lETTER-Lee Landis has written a letter to the Si: Knight Templars of Phoenix telling them of all that is being done to make their pathway to the San Francisco conclave a bed of roses. Two Pullmans will be reserved for local knights and the roadred will be made dustless by q coat of Arizona olive oil. He. eX- plains that neither the road nor himself need the money, but that they are both concerned for the happiness of AriZo- na knights. The big special leaves Phoenix at 4:3O a. m., September and arrives at San Francisco at 6:25 p. m. September 3.
 HIS INTENTIONS GOOO-There IS at Tombstone a disappointed thief who is polite enough to be a success when the combination is right. He entered the store of Rock & Christy at a time when only a small boy was in waiting He bought a cheap shirt thinking to gel his money back with interest when the small boy opened the cash till However, the aforesaid small boy did not himself know the combination of the till and when the disappointed rob- Der learned this disconserting fact he made the small boy return the price of ,he shirt which he had bought as q blind to force the combination.
 HIATT R. LORING'S PROMOTIOH Matt R. Loring who has been h Washington for the last two years has been promoted again. He is now in thG dead letter office. When he first went 10 Washington he went into the post office department but he was afterward transferred to the Washington city oc~ flee where he was promoted several times until he got about as high as he could expect to climb and Was in receipt of a salary of $1,200 a year. He cared though more for advancement than Immediate salary and finally SC cured a place in the dead letter office His salary is not so large now as thae he had been getting but it will increase rapidly each year.
 A MISSING BOY-Mayor Bennett. has received a letter from Anton Kressenbuch of Philadelphia, which he turned over to Marshal Kinney, chief of the municipal intelligence office. The letter says that the writer's wife is heaFbroken over the fact that they cannot locate their nineteen year old son Charles, who was enticed away from Philadelphia and is now supposed to be in Phoenix, following the trade of an electrician. A pieture of the boy taken three years ago accompan- ies the letter. The letter also says the boy may have assumed the name sf Loeb. He has not yet been located though it was at first believed he was one of two brothers from Philadelphia who spent last winter here and were well known. But their mother was with them and they had a father whose name was Loeb, so they are out of the running in this race
 TOO MUCH WATER-The people Of the Buckeye country are in the fix Of the Ancient Mariner" for whom there was water, water everywhere, but not drop to drink" The constant flow of the Gila and Salt rivers is retarding repairs on the dam which was partially washed out by the first flood and it will be under the most favorable circum- stances about two weeks before the work can be finished In the mean. time the irrigating ditches will be dry. But John Roberts who came in from Buckeye yesterday said that in con