Arizona republican., 1904-10-18
OF LOCAL INTEREST

A GIRL BABY-There is joy in the household of MT. and Mrs. William Davenport Who reside on south Second avenue, over the arrival of a hand some girl baby yesterday.
 NEW MUSIC STUDlO-AIiss Chris tine Farnese who recently came here from Michigan has taken up her resi- dence and opened a studio at 349 north Third avenue where she will receive pupils during the winter season.
 w. D. FRAZZEE ILL-W. D. Fraz- zee who was taken ill of dropsy and went to California in July, returned to Phoenix last Saturday. Though he is still a very sick man he is greatly inn proved and is able to be out a little in an invalid's chair.
 DOUGLAS CLU8-The Douglas club held a meeting last night in the clubrooms that was largely attended and very enthusiastic. The republican county ticket was endorsed by all the | speakers. and the evening was made merry by the serving of refreshments. POLICE COURT-In police court yesterday Frank Sullivan, arrested for vagrancy, was found guilty and sentence suspended; F. A. Lugo was sent to jail for seven days for disor- T zuela was given five days for drunken ness.
 BACK FROM HIGAN-DonaId Mcqueen of Mesa returned to Phoenix yesterday after an absence of a month during which time he has seen quite a number of interesting places in the east. Some time was spent at the fair but more with relations in Michigan and in Chicago.
 VIC. T. U. MEETING-The regular meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union will be held at the union rooms corner of Monroe and Center streets, Wednesday afternoon. As this is important business all mem bers are urged to be present. Among other things arrangements will be made for the territorial convention.
 WINTER VlSITORS-Mrs. D. T.. Smith and Miss R. E. Blanchard of Beatrice, Neb., have arrived here and expect to remain through the winter. Their attention was directed to Phoe- nix by c. c. Johnson of the Nebraska, Oxygenor Co. of Beatrice. who spent a portion of last winter here and was very much impressed with the country,
 RETURN OF JUDGE BARNES Judge w H. Blrnes arrived in Phoenix yesterday morning after an absence of several months from the territory. He was accompanied by Mrs. Barnes, who some months ago was injured on the worlds fair grounds so seriously that it was feared for a time that she would not wholly recover. Judge and Mrs. Barnes left last night for Tucson.
 THE TRUANT CHILDREN-The truant officer reports that he has To- cated most of the children listed as not attending school when there is no legitimate excuse and that most of the parents have promised to place the children in school at once. They wf.l be carefully looked after however. and if they fail to obey the law it will be enforced by legal steps.
 SENT TO THE ASYLUM-Rfchard Condon, the old man arrested on Sun day morning for insanity was given d hearing in probate court yesterday and was ordered to be sent to the asylum Several of his friends were present at the hearing but he could recognize none of them. There is no hope of his recovery, so that he has probably been seen for the last time on the streets of Phoenix where he has for a long time been a familiar figure.
 4 GLOBE VISITOR-G. w. WoY formerly a resident of Mesa City but at present a resident of Globe, was in the city yesterday on business and incidentally meeting old friends Mr, Woy was quite a prominent figure po- liticaly in these parts, during the time that pOpulism dwelt in the hearts ot the people and it is noted that he still clings to the faith for yesterday his lapel was adorned with a Tom Watson button, perhaps the only one in town
 PHOENIX THE BEST-JOseph Dill lon left Phoenix sometime ago for the purpose of looking up a better country to live in. but after a diIigent search he failed to find it and came bark. Yes terday. through the agency of Allen & Wilson he bought a piece of Phoe- nix property and cast anchor The property is a house and lot on the cor ner of Second and Buchanan streets and the consideration for which il changed hands was $65O. It is q good lot and the house is a frame structure comfortable but not pretentious.
 HIGHWAY ROBBERY-A Mexican rushed into Hooker & Hays saloon | last evening saying he had been held | up by another Mexican in the alley back of the saloon. The police were
 notified and quickly got on his trai | through information furnished by q | couple of boys who saw the outlaw run. He went west through the alley | to First street, then doubled east 1 again on Adams street, and was finally | captured by Officer Kaufman on Fifth l street. He had S495 on his person, the amount the other man had been rob- l bed of. Both were jailed, one as cul.
 prit and the other as witness.
 PHOENIX DRIVING CLUB-The | directors of the Phoenix driving club | elected at the annual meeting a week ago, have chosen the following officers. to serve for the ensuing year: J. c l Adams, persident; Walter Bennett | vice president; Vernon L. Clark, trea- surer; Dr. H. O. Ramsey, secretary. | has also been decided to hold the frs matinee of the season on the afternoon l of Saturday, October 29th. All those | who desire to enter their horses should | call on the secretary at the earlies | possible date. This first matinee is be- | ing arranged on short notice and whil, l some good racing is expected it is de. signed more than anything else to ge | the horses of the valley properly cIas.