Arizona republican., 1904-05-17

a negro better known as Fen Rags, was tried yesterday by Justice Robert son on the charge of assau ting Jose Lopez while rcsenting the latter re- marks respecting Silvan1 Sanez. Clal k proved that there were two sides to the story ard that Lopez had followed him all over town trying to pick row with him. Clark was discharged.
 COTTAGE PRAYER MEETlNG.-In connection with tl.e evangelistic meet
 ings three cottage prayer meetings will be held at o'clock this morning at the home of Mrs. s. E. Bowles, North Second street, led by Chaplain Winfield Scott: at MT. H. A. Javins. Portland Place, led by Rev. J. A. Elliott; at Chaplain Winfield Scott's, led by Rev. Geo. w. Sheafor. All are cordially in Vietd to these meetings.
 SOUNDS LIKE A 5ATTLE.-James CashiCn, of Grant Bros. & O., has es-- tablished grading camps all along the Phoenix & Eastern right of way be- tween Kelvin and Dudleyville. We spent Saturday and Sunday in that vii cinity, says the editor Of the Florence Blade, and the constant boom of blasts all along the line almost persuaded
 
 in progress.
 NEW coRPORATIONS.-Articles of the following corporations were filed in the office of the county recorder yes terday Cac&dian- OaXaca Mining com pany, capital stock. $3,600,OO0, incorpor- ators J. $. Chapman, w. P. Wilson, J.. w. Wood and others; Niagara oil < Gas company capital stock, $1,000,O O00, incorporators C. H. Johnson, F. A. Smith J. H. Schell and others; North Star Mining and Milling company capital stock, $5,OO0,0OC, incorporators J. D. Miller, C. Heise. William Baker and others.
 ANOTHER sUGGESTIoN-Ar recent dispatch from Albuquerque to the | Globe-Democrat says: At last night s
 session of the Grand Army Of the Re public, when the newly elected depart ment officers were installed, a resolU tion was introduced that when New Mexico becomes a state, and there still ! be objections to the name, that con 1 gress will be asked to give the new state the name of "Lincoln," in honor 1 of the martyred president, Abraham | Lincoln. A rising vote was taken on l the suggestion, and all the Grand l Army delegates, with the entire audi , c2ce, voted unanimously for Lincoln ' A GUSHER.-The Florence Blade says: The bridge engineers of the
 Phoenix & Eastern drove g finch pipe | down at the edge of the river, last week. at the bridge site above the mouth of the Ripsey wash. Their pur-
 pcse was to ascertain the amount of
 water they would have to contend with
 in eXcavdting for a founda ton for a
 bridge pier. The pipe was IA feet long. When it had been driven to d depth of | about feet a column of water shot ! out of the pipe to a height Of several
 feet above the top of the latter. It i was a regular artesian well till they l pulled the piTe.
 SPECIAL ORDERS NO. 1o.-Special orders No. 10 were received at the Of Gee of the governor yesterday. They f were issued by Lieutenant Genersl l Adna R. Chafee, chief Of the generals
 staff Of the army Of the United States
 at the request of Governor Brodic de tailing Major B. w. Lcavell to report
 to him for duty as adjutant general
 Of the national guard Of the territory i The orders are made under two acts oi
 congress for the improvement of the