Arizona republican., 1904-03-05
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MARSHAL KINNEY BETTER. R.- Marshal Kinney. who has been off du- ty for several days owing to an at tack of grip was NSpOrted considerably improved in health yesterday and he expects to return to duty today.
 A NEW RATION-Articlee of incorporation of the Phoenix Con solidated Securities~company were filed in the office of the county recorder yes terday. The capital stock is s10,000 00O and the incorporators are Charles Dem nison and M. H. Shuckerow.
 CENTRAL M. E. CHURCH SOUTH. Revival services continued; Sunday school 9:45 a. m.; preaching by the pastor, Rev. c. H. GOvette. The sacra- ment will be administered just before preaching. Epworth League 6:30 D. m. Preaching 7:3O. Everybody invited.
 A PET DOG POlSoNED.-Oficer Moore was called upon yesterday to shoot pet dog belonging to Mrs. Maury, Lincoln and Second avenues, which had been poisoned by some mis- creant. The dog was of the shepherd breed and was highly prized by Mrs. Maury.
 BAPTIST CHURCH.-There will be services in the new Sunday school room, Third avenue and Monroe street. at the usual hours. The pastor, Rev. pr. Halsey. will preach at II a. m. and Rev D. Latter in the evening. There will be special music by the quartette at both services. All are cor dially invited to these services.
 LADIES' SOCIAL SESSlON-At the meeting of Arizona Aerie No. ITS, Fra ternal Order of Eagles next Monday evening definite arrangements are to made for ladies night" to be he'd some time during the month. It is pro- posed to make dancing and a banquet the features of the evening with per haps a short musical programme.
 HIGH SCHOOL VS. INDIANS.-The High School baseball team will play the Indian school nine at the park to- day. The game will be called at 2:30 The High school lineup is as follows: Heflin. catcher; DeMund. pitcher; Al sap. first base; Porter. second. fIe-- bert. shortstop; Mccarthy, third base: Mayors, center field; Levy, right; Mar shall. left.
 A SLOW RUNAWAY.-One of the slowest runawayS on record was stop ped yesterday by Officer Moore. A team of mules. attached to a heavy farm wagon, were walking leisurely down Jefferson street. One of the mules had slipped his bridle, and the driver realizing that he had lost control of the animals, shouted loudly for help. Officer Moore stopped the team. the loosened bride was replaced and the driver and team continued on their way rejoicing.
 A BIG LAND DEAL.-P. G. Des- mukes. of Nashville Tenn. yesterday bought through Allen & Wilson. a sec tion of land lying north of the city known as the Hancock section. It was the property of Mrs. Martha A. Pat rick, of Des Moines. MT. Desmukes came to the valley about three months ago for his health. He became so well pleased with the climate that ho thought he would take some of it per- manently. He also believes that there is soon going to be q great advance in the value of land in the valley.
 A CRAZY INDIAN-Sherin Murphy, of Tucson, was in town again yester- day with another man under commit ment to the insane asylum. Sheriff Murphy and Sheriff Lewis, of Cochise, are engaged in a contest for the cham pionship in the matter of filling up the asylum. They usually arrive on the same train. It is thought that Sheriff Lewis this time missed connection at Benson, thus enabling Sheriff Murphy to score. Still Sheriff Lewis had a margin of two last week. It is the belief of the officials at the asylum that Sheriff Murphy is near the end of his string since he has begun taking up Papagoes.
 TROPICAL YUMA.-Adjutant Gen eral Leavell returned yesterday morn ing from an official visit to Yuma. which he believes is the coming agri-