Arizona republican., 1904-04-28

EVANGELIST cOMINo.-Rev. Geo. w Sheafer, a noted evangelist. vii! begin a series of meetings in the Bap- tist church next Sunday. Mrs. Shea- fer will sing gospel solos.
 INTERESTED IN ARlZONA.-W. F. Randall of Providence. R. L, is in the city on a business trip He is in terested in the operations of the White Gold Mining company, above Wicken- burg and expects to visit the mine in a few days to note the progress of de- velopment work. A force of six men is now being worked at the mine.
 SUNDAY SCHOOL EXCURSION. -Considerable interest is being arous- ed by the Baptist Sunday school iu it's excursion to Iron Springs next S1rur- day, and many are having their seats reserved in advance so they will he as sured of not having to stand up. It IS rather a novel enterpries to reserve seats in an excursion trains, bug ar engagements have been made for d'inE it and the plan seems to be working well.
 OLD SUITS DISPOSED oF.-The trial of the old cases of Libbie Good win vs. F.. S. Upton and P. L. Sher- man ct al against James Will son and others came to an end in district court yesterday. The titles of the cases give little indication of the main issue for the thing before ,h2 court was to find how much, if any thing. James Wilson owed D. H. Phin- ney. The dispute had it's origin in d part of the Daggs property at Tempe.
 
 son for attorneys fee amounting to g, 5OO. He was given a verdict for SI65.
 NAMING OF A RAiLROAD.-Chief Engineer Patrick, of the new railroad, being built from the Maricopa &, Phoe- nix to the seat of operation in Han sens cantaloupe colony arrived in the city last night. MT. Patrick says that 1 operations on the new line are pre- gressing rapidly. Most of the grading has been done by this time and the road will be completed for its entire | length of two and half miles within | the next ten days or two weeks. The thing now that bothers the people ol t.!!..1 cCtorv the most is the naming of | the railroad. The \yTene & the Or. | tent" is so far the favorite name, and that is what it will probably be called when the smoke clears away.
 DEATH OF COL. RUEGER.-Col John c. Krueger, of Newark, N. J, d e yesterday at his temporary home al | Scottsdale. of pneumonia, with whict he was attacked about two weeks ago | Mir. KTueger is the son of a wealth! 1 Newark brewer, and ne himself was 2 colonel in the national guard of New | Jersey. He leaves a wife and three | children. Mir Krueger was a suffere
 from tuberculosis five years ago anC went from his home to Denver, where he resided a couple of years, improving greatly In health. being, in fact, pro. nounced cured when he left there las 1 spring. He came here last fall witi | his family and spent the winter l Scottsdale. About a month ago Mrs | KTueger went to$ enver with .the.1 | children but was summoned here has | tily, when her husband was strickeI l with pneumonia and was with him til l the end. Mir. Krueger's father is ex oected to arrive here from Newark or 1 Saturday and his brother, Fred Krue ] ger, is expected to reach here Friday Ar. Krueger made many friends 1T | Phoenix since his residence in the val | ley and was very popular with all wh, | knew him. The body will be takey l back to Newark for. interment.
 THE ROYAL elUE-The Repuh- l lican has received from subscriber at Baltimore. the March and April numbers of the Book of the Roya i Blue a publication issued by the Bal timore and Ohio Railroad company The name has been suggested by that of one of the most famous trains in the United States, the Royal Blue" of the E. 6 O. running between Washington and New York. The March number of the Book of the Royal Blue is a special number