Arizona republican., 1904-08-30
CON o,KEEFE PRosPERS-Therc

M. E. BLYSTONE,
 Section Director.
 CON o'KEEFE PRosPERS-There is nothing new in the statement that Con O'Keefe is prospering. That i5 habit of his. However, it is learned that he is just now offering fresh evil dence of the fact by building a beau tiful new residence at Nogales, where he is now residing.
 HELD UP BY THE FLOODS-A message was received yesterday from George H. Smalley, private secretary of Governor Brodie. who left several days ago with his wife and daughter on a visit to his former home a Min neapolis. The message came from Al buquerqus and was dated August 2S. That was as far as MT. Smalley had been able to get but he was hopeful of getting out of Albuquerque on Sunday night.
 REV. MIR. SEWER HEARD FROM Fl Paso papers contain an account of a pretty wedding which was celebrated by the Rev. George F. Sevier, now of Denver, but formerly pastor of the Presbyterian mission near this city,
 
 of the First Presbyterian church of Phoenix. The groom was John C. Bal comb of Fl Paso and the bride Miss Pamela Lee Robertson of Albuquerque. in which city Mr. Sevier served as pas tor for almost a year after leaving Phoenix.
 ALL RIGHT IN CASES-Sometime ago the Mexican government decided -l-T- -s%T. bandits along the border Americans would not be allowed to take guns of any description across the line. This law worked a great hardship on pros pectors who were put to much delay and trouble to secure the necessary permit to carry arms with their out fits. It is now announced that all hon est prOspectors are welcome to neces- sary arms, which is most welcome news to those Americans who desire to seek out the treasure of Sonora.
 CALIFORNIA FLOODS-Wesley Hill, clerk of the board of control re- turned yesterday morning from a va cation Of two weeks on the coast. His train was eight hours late on account of the floods on the Southern Pacific near Beaumont. but the train immedi- ately in front had been held up thirty six hours. There were two washouts at the same time. One was about mile in length on one side of the town and the other was a mile and a half gap. Before the road was made pas sable ten passenger trains had been collected, five at one end of the wash out and five at the other. Some of them were regular Southern Pacific trains and the others were the detoured trains of the Santa Fe.
 NEW CORPORATIONS-Articleso of the following corporations were filed in the office of the county recorder yesterday: Big Hill Creek oil and Gas company, capital stock $5OO,Gc1, incor- porators. I! M. Cressinger. r. D. Bib ble, and A. w. Ressler; J-ongton De- velopment company, capital stock $1OO.- OO0 incOrpOrators E. r. Bracken, J. F. Brewer G. L. Huyett and others The Ajax Oil and Gas company. capital stock $l,GC0,C00 incorporators, E. A. Morrison, J. Hessell and J. T. Hol- brook; Ozark Lead company, capital stock $5O0,C00, incOrporators, II. J. Will kins, w. Q. Wilkins and F. ". Lea royd; Rapid Transit Copper company, capital stock, $1,GGO. eco, incorporators s. Mentschikoff, I. T. Stoddard and F.. S. Clark; Missouri Valley Oil and Devel- oping company, capital stock. $6OO coo. incorporators, N. Conkling, w. H. Car "ier, \. P. Evans and others. Amend ed articles increasing the capital stock were filed of the Two Republics Char tered company and the Commercial Credit Exchange.
 w. p. RICHARDSON HOME Looking like a millionaire and feeling the part, w. r. RichaI dson turned up serenely OH the Phoenix horizon yes terday. His visit to Arkansas was not quite up, but the grand jury was about to convene and Mr. Richardson could not trust too far 10 the protection Of foreign government as distant as