Arizona republican., 1904-06-14
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NO DANGER-It was cloudy yester- day forenoon and quite a number of nervous people were really afraid it was going to rain, but it didn't.
 THE PEMBERTON WlLL-The will of T. w. Pemberton was admitted to probate yesterday and letters of admin istration were issued to Frank T. AL llire, w. F. Staurton and H. J. Me Clung.
 BOUGHT RESIDENCE PROPERTY J. Ernest Walker bought yesterday of Ramon L. OrteSo, lots r and IS n block r. of the Montgomery addition. There is comfortable four room brick cottage on the lots.
 A CHURCH SOLO-The congrega- ton of the Baptist church was highly favored on Sunday morning by having the privilege of listening to a. solo by Mrs. w. Eby of Philadelphia. Mrs. Eby sang Lead Kindly Light" as arranged by Pinsuti.
 ANOTHER REALTY SALE-B. q. Peclla has sold to Freeman C. Nj. Fike. through the agency of J. Ernest Walk CT, a two-story frame residence on East Jefferson street. This is the property MT. Pecka recently bought of Dr. Geo II. Keefer, a former resident of phoe- nix
 A QUARTER CENTURY-Col. J. Il. McChntock is not a very old man but yesterday was the twenty fifth anniver- sary of his arrival in Phoenix. The reason he isn't very old is because ne had the good judgment to come to come to Phoenix rather young. Nobody who was sharp enough to come to Phoenix in his teens. ever did get to be over fifty years old, even if he kept his health and did no, ale, from which 1t is argued that this comes pretty near being the best place ii live.
 MORE FAMILY TROUBLE-Martha Valdez appeared before Justice Robert son yesterday afternoon and swore 10 a complaint which was made the IL thority for a warrant for the arrest of the woman's husband, Placida Solares. Martha alleges that Placida came to their home the corner of Madison and Seventh streets and accused her of hay ing money also demanding that she give up the gold or silver as the case might be. She protested that she WIS not possessed of wealth, even in it's mildest form and smallest quantity whereupon he choked ner, threw her in the corner and then kicked her
 BEN BOLT-There was a good at tendance at the Fastlake park theater last night and d very clever perform ancc was given by the Spooner com pany. The company has made a fine impression in the few performances given so far and there is good promise of a liberal patronage and a season of entertaining summer shows that are worthy of a good patronage. The bill last night was Ben Bolt the Sailor and jt will bs repeated tonight and to- morrow night. The title role was taken by Edwin Wallack who earned the recognition of the audience ire quently, as did Miss Allie SpoOner m the character of Jessie Gordon. his sis ter. The Shrewsbury sisters caught the house with their buck and wing dancing and the illustrated songs of Miss Allie Spooner were very pleasing. On Thursday night the company will present Henrietta Crossman's four act English comedy Nell Gwynne" and during the engagement the bill will be changed twice a week.
 THE ROAD UILDERS-Engineer l.. C. Hill will leave Mesa this morning for Roosevelt, going over the Tcnto road trail, which Is becoming very fa- miliar ground to him. He is getting in such a habit of climbing the rocks it is doubtful if he can bring himself to use the freight boulevard when it is con- strUcted. C. H. Utting expects to get his Mormon Flat road gang to the scene