Arizona republican., 1904-11-15
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 INTEREST

THE LIVE STOCK BoARD-The~e was a meeting yesterday of the live , stock sanitary commission The first i day of the session was devoted almost wholly to routine matters.
 WILL ORGANIZE TONIGHT-To- night, iE the M. E. church, is the .ta set for the perfection of the organiz3 ucn of the Brotherhood of St. Paul The ladies of the church will serve d ! banquet immediately after.
 HOME WITH A BRIDE-E. r. Grinstead, disciplinarian at the Pnoe- nix Indian school, has returned home with his bride, formerly Miss Beulah Blanchard. They were married last month at the brides home near St. Louis.
 MONDAY NIGHTS SERVICE For a Monday night. the audience at the Christian church was a large one. The music was inspiring and the ser mon on the -Four One Things" of the New Testament. was full Of suP~es- tions. Great enthusiasm charac -er- ized the meeting. Great good is being accomplished. Services begin each evening at 7:3O. All will be welcome.
 RATHBONE SISTERS-The Path bone sisters and the Knights os Pyth- ias have made ara angenents to give an entertainment and banquet tomorrow evening. These in charge are work ing on a programme that is to be both novel and interesting. Besi1e tLe spread which they see fit to cell a feast they have arranged for a nuln- Der of musical selections. vocal and instrumental Several locally famed silver tcngued" speakers will amuse
 MINERAL SURVEY APPROVED The surveyor general has approved the official survey of the John D. RockefeI- Ter, c. P. Huntington, Wells Fargo. President, F'lOX and Club mining claims, situate in the Big Bug and Walker mining districts, Yavapai coun- ty, Arizona. The survey is designated as No. 19995 and is owned by the Gold and Copper Consolidated Mining and Milling Company, Of Prescott, Ari- zona.
 A CENTRAL AVENUE PROTEST Quite a number of those who are con tri5Uting toward paying fer the sprink- ling of Central avenue are complain iEg of the use some of the owners Of cattle are making of the avenue. With in mo1thl three herds have been driven from the city limits alInos. to the Grand canal along tho avenue HG uilNeiS or one nerd Qlt not even try to keep the cattle off the bicycle path, so that it was almost like a cor dUroy read for several days d rterv-arI. This matter, among others, will be dis CUssed at: a public meeting at the Osborn school house Thursday n3ght of tlis week.
 A PLEASING CoMPAEiSoN-Data compiled from the records Of the two months of school for 1904. ending last Friday. when compared with figures for a similar period last year, shows that the attendance has been notably in creased and that there has been much Improvement in the ma 1ter/of tardi- ness, though there is yet much to be hoped for in this Iespect. For the first two months of 1903 the attendance vas 1O49 and HAS. respectively. while for this year the attendance was 1274 and l4lS rescectively. Notwithstanding the larger enrolment this year the to- tai number of eases of tardiness for the two months was 1S1 and 255 respective ly, while last year the number was 5S4 and GA respectively. The primary grades predOminate very largely in numbe-. There are ten primary teach CTS averaging nearly fifty pupils each. The percentage of attendance of those belonging IS also very creditable. In no grade does the percentage fall below