Arizona republican., 1904-09-27

YUMA CONVICTS-Deputy Sheriff Tom Candy os- CoconinO county aFriv- ed in town yesterday with two prison CTS under sentence to Yuma. One of them had been found guilty of forgery and the other of horse stealing and raising checks.
 AN APPROACHING WEDDING Invitations have been received by Phoenix friends, to the wedding of Miss CorneIia Van der Veer and MT. Elwood Baldwin Chapman, which will pal church in Philadelphia at 7:30 D.
 m. October 3. The bride-to-b is a sis ter of C. 4. Van der Neer, secretary of the Phoenix board of trade.
 INSTALLMENT OF CHAMPAGNE Phoenix people. whether prohibitionis-s
 or the other sort. will be pleased to
 know that the visible supply of Cham pagne in this city vas increased yes terday by eight pounds. The quality is the finest in the world for it's all girl and she came to sparkle in th. home of MT. and Mrs. P. B. Cham pagDe. two very popular young people. All are doing nicely though Percy was almost intoxicated with delight for as | chanlpagne generally does. it went ,o his head
 SPANISH WAR VETERANS There will be a meeting of the United Spanish War Veterans tonight at the office of the LamsOn business college qt o'clock. The special purpose Of the meeting is to vote on furnishing funds to a sick comrade. Quite a sum has been raised by subscription but as this is not all available at once. it is proposed to advance the required amount from the treasury. As num- n of he ,F town, it is necessary for all members who possibly can to be present to in sure d quorum.
 AN OPAL MINE FOUND-James C.. Goodwin of Tempe, a student in the ! archaeological department of the Chi versity of Arizona, has discovered wha- he believes to be an enormous ledge of nydrous silica, carrying opais n unlimited quantity. Several sam pies of the opals brougfJ- by him Ua
 Phoenix are Ipagnificently clear, but
 are too brittle and hard to work up into gems In color the opal matte closely resembles transparent amber: lying In matriX of clear white silica. Several samples have been sent to. ex- pent' mineralogists. in California Mr. Goodwin believes thEst wjth a depth of even six or ten feet a much better
 quality Of stone will be found possess
 Ing the fire so much valued in the
 gems. The find lies in the western
 Final mountains, northeast of Phoenix.
 DlMOCk- -KERN-Mr. Arthur w.
 Dimock and Miss Gertrude Kern. were
 married Sunday morning in Prescott.
 at the home Ofs the, grCon's mother.
 The bride is well known in Phoenix and Is a most estimable and accomplished
 woman. She was formerly a trained nurse of more than lIsiIal abiIf+,, ,,,4 came here last February from Sparta. i Wis, to accept the position of rnatron | at the Arizona Sanitarium. in which | capacity she remained till recently | when she resigned to join her pros | peetive husband in Prescott and n l make her home in Yavapai county. MT. Dimock is well known fu ! ! aNarai county as a worthy and re- IlaoIe business man. Most of his time mas been spent there as d mining con tractor though he has dealt somewhat m mining stocks. At the present time he is in charge Of the well known Jordan ranch near Jerome. which will De the home of the newly married couple
 THE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION The democratic county convention will Y oegln Tn the Hardwick theater at m clock this morning. Most of yeste~- lay was spent by the local delegates VI tfyng to provide for a peaceful ses- 'loA and last night they had practi- any eliminated one of the two contests Ehlch promised to furnish excitement i-e liOiIlnSollon for treasurer had gone 'Sss'As' It was understood that if no- 'ouy e!se could be found Carl Hayden would take it. At the last moment the