Arizona republican., 1904-02-07

were each given ten days in the base ment. for recuperation.
 GONE TO RANcHlNG.-Joseph Miller, who came here recently from Nebraska, has rented the M. c. Rem ington ranch of eighty acres, four and one-half miles northeast of Phoenix, of J. Ernest Walker. MT. Miller is both deaf and dumb, but he has proved himself a successful farmer in Nebraska, has looked over conditions here thoroughly and has no doubt but he can make a success of farming here.
 ONCE MORE, THE COWBOYS.- once more Jack Gibson is pulling him self and his cohorts together for the purpose of perpetrating a wild west show. The date set is February 21st. and the place East Lake park. There is to be steer tying, broncho busting. flag picking and all sorts of range di- versions, calculated to make the hair stand on end and give the patrons of the show great value for the quarters and half dollars they will be separated from at the gate. The entries are to be free and those who think they are qualified to shine in the cowboy class can get the opportunity for the ask ing.
 ant United States Attorney J. R. Campbell returned yesterday morning from Prescott where he went to attend the trial of a Chinaman by the name of An. Wing, charged with being un- lawfully in the country. The China man was arrested at M'Cabe. He said
 
 but he had the appearance of having been a recent importation. Any way that is what the commissioner thought about it and he was ordered deported. MT. Campbell said 1t showed hard at Prescott all of Friday afternoon. The whole northern part of the territory appeared to be visited by snow storm.
 FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH-Monroe street and Second avenue, A. M. Gibbons, pastor. Morn ing sermon. "Christianitys Great Me moriar'; evening sermon, The Worlds Estimate of Jesus" The communion service will follow the morning sermon. Sunday school at 9:45 a. m.; Junior League at p. m.; Epworth League at 6:3O p. m.; preach ing at 7:S0 p. m. There will be spe- cial music by the choir both morning and evening. Miss Rubelle Rathbone will sing a solo at the morning ser vice, and at the evening service Mrs. Cooper will sing a solo.
 THURSDAY FEB. 18TH.-This is the date fixed by the male members of the Christian church choir for their an- nual entertainment, whicn will be given in the church. It will be recalled that they gave such a function last year, which was highly enjoyed by a large audience, in which the fair sex largely predominated, for they had some curi- osity to see whether the men could give an entertainment worth attending without q woman in it. Not only was the programme given exclusively by the men, but refreshments were served by them as well. The principal article of diet was mush and milk, ladled out In liberal dishes. The ladies pro- nOunced the affair a great success, and have been importuning the men in the choir to repeat the performance, which they have graciously consented to do. Offers of help have come from sympa- thetic men in other choirs, until the az gregation will number many of the most popular entertainers of the city. There will be eighteen voices in the chorus, besides a half dozen perform CTS who do not sing. Twice as many could have been secured. but the plat form would not accommodate them.
 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SHRlNE-It has been announced by those in authority that there will be meeting of Jcl Zaribah Temple of the Mystic Shrine soon. The date has been fixed on the fifth day of the twelfth month, Duh1 Hajji, Hegira 1921, which means in English. Washing tons birthday of the year 1904, or tc be more explicit. in the year of Ari- zona's statehoodO There will be the pilgrimage to Mecca followed by tho | traditional banquet. There will also bt the usual Chinese parade under the di- Tection of United States Marshal Me | Copl. Of this parade the call says No noble will be excused from partiCi. pating in this parade. Neither age, nol sickness. dignity nor the edict of youl wife against making a fool of yoursel once a year will excuse you" These are only a few of the features of thi: important and annual meeting. There will he certain candidates to whom certain things will be done. There vii also be reception to their highnesses | the ladies. the Daughters of Isis. Or
 the following afternoon there will be vigil of the daughters and on that nigh | there will be reception and ball at | tended by the shriners, the daughter
 and their friends.