Arizona republican., 1904-09-16

Niagara and many interesting places this side of there.
 IRON STRANGERS RETURN Nearly all the Phoenix people who had not previously returned from their summer homes in Iron Springs, came down last evening in a special car that had been attached to the military train for their convenience.
 VISIT TO PARENTS-Mrs. William Gray has returned from visit to her parents in Dyesburg, Tennessee, her parents being respectively 70 and 80 years old. She also spent some time in Memphis and at the worlds fair and had altogether a delightful summer trip.
 MIR. CLARK'S ARRlVAL-Prof. R. H. Forbes of the Arizona experiment station, arrived here yesterday, accom- panying V. A. Clark, who comes from New York to succeed Prof. A. J. Me Clatchie as superintendent of the eS pertinent farm near AIhdmbra.
 TEACHERS MEETING = School will open next Monday and that the teachers .may get together in confer ence beforehand and map out their work. a meeting has been called for 10 o'clock Saturday morning. of all the grammar and primary grade teachers. l AlC ilGCtAil5 VIII DC tACAO III bAiG SCiA- traI school building.
 PROGRESSIVE PHOENIX BOYS Clarence Spaulding left Monday even ing to enter upon his second year at Occidental college. Los Angeles. E. A. Spaulding just received word from his elder son, Edgar, stating that he had been duly installed in the third year work of the scientific course at Stan ford university
 MISS WARREN HOME-Miss Ida Warren returned home yesterday morning from a three months visit with relatives in the east. She spent most of the time in Chicago and Mich igan points. Her sister, Mrs. Wilcox who left here with her is now in Springfield, H., visiting relatives of MT. Wilcox.
 JUSTICE BUR.xETTS COURT Diego April and A. Surno were brought before Justice Eurrett yesterday for i drunkenness, pleaded guilty and were sentenced to seven days each in jail. Tn case brought against Guadalupe | Villanueva for an alleged islander O. two Mexican girls. was taken to the court of Justice Robertson on change of venue.
 MIR. DUNLAP HOME-Councilma John T. Dunlap returned home with his family yesterday morning after pleasant vacation of sixty days in Esouthern California points. He says California was worse hurt by dry weather than this country was and he does not think Phoenix people have anything to worry about Arizona beats southern California in everything but summer climate.
 PIANO RECITAL-The piano re- cital at the NJ. F. church south, last night was well attended and very en- tertaining. The recital was given by the pupils of Mrs. I. H. Hayes, one of the latest additions to the music teach ing profession in Phoenix. It was the first appearance in public for most of the pupils who participated and they are entitled to high compliments. The programme numbers were almost en- tirely classical music to execute which requires careful training. The encores responded to, however. were nearly all popular" selections showing the pupils capabiIity for almost any kind of music.
 MILITIA BREAKS CAMP-The na- tional guard which for the past week has been in annual encam2ment near Prescott, yesterday broke camp and left for home. The Flagstaff company went north on yesterdays train an about o'clock last evening a special train arrived bringing CCs. B. c. II. and I and the first and second cavalry troops. B company belongs here and on the evening train company went to Tempe, I company started for Thatcher, H company for Yuma and the two troops for Nogales and Mo< renci respectively. Col. McCIintock who was in command at Camp Brodie says the eIlcampTnen has heen q ora ,,f success and the boys have had a very profitable week of actual camp life drill and practice. They were highly complimented by the regular army of ficers detailed for their inspection and all return home feeling greatly benefit ted.
 LETTER FROM cHINA-o. E.
 Schupp of this city has received a let ter from his brother, who is serving in the United States navy and who is now
 in Chinese waters. When the letter
 was written he was at Woon San and
 says he was present in the harbor al Shanghai when the Russian cruiser As
 zold and the torpedo boat destroyer
 Grosovoi were put out of business. He
 said that at the time Of writing the
 Japs were outside the harbor waiting
 for them to appear. The torpedo boat
 destroyer, he said, was damaged. but very little and could be repaired ir
 ten days. but the Askold was fearfuIly battered up both above and below the
 water line. One shot went through the
 starboard side and nearly through the
 port side, and at the time he saw the
 vessel the shot was still sticking in the
 side of the hull. MT. Schupp is what is
 known as shell man, it being his