Arizona republican., 1905-03-02

THE RlVER-The Rio Salado was booming all day yesterday, being higher down here than the day before.
 TEACHERS ExAMINATION-The regular quarterly teachers examin1- tion will be held at the court house next Monday and Tuesday, March and 2.
 WILL NOT co-oPERATE-The ex- ecutive board of the Woman's club has decided to have nothing more to do with the Chautauqua movement now. under way in this city.
 A FINE GlRL-Mr. and Mrs. H. J. McClung of No. 319 North Second av- enue, are rejoicing in the arrival at their home yesterday, of fine ten pound girl.
 CONTEST PosTPoNED-The con test in Reclamation that was to have taken place tonight at the Indian school, has been postponed to next Monday night on account of the wealth CT.
 LADIES' AID MEETING-There will be a meeting of the Ladies' Aid society of the First NJ. E.. church in the church tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. All members are requested to be pres ent.
 A POSTPONED TEA-It was an nounced that the Woman's Guild of Trinity Episcopal church would serve tea this afternoon at the residence of
 Mrs. Ancil Martin. On account of the weather the event has been indefinitely postponed.
 ENTERTAINMENT DEFERRED
 The unsettled weather conditions have
 resulted in the postponement to date
 to be announced later, of the piano re-
 cital that was to have been given to- night by MT. Elmer Todd at the Ari-
 zona School of Music.
 BACK FROM CORRESPONDENCE
 George has returned from Tombstone,
 where he has been living for the last year or two. He denies having ac- cumulated a fortune but his appear ance indicates that he has had full dinner pail all the time and that the contents of it were nutritious.
 VERY APPROPRIATE JOKESKY A correspondent of The Republican, signing himself Visitor" yesterday
 submitted the following joke. made to order and having perfect fit. He writes: Dear Editor: I see by your issue of today that the weather clerk predicts more rain He may need
 more, but for my part I've got Jesun- ofsky'"
 WHY DELAYED-Governor Kibbey yesterday received a belated telegram
 from Captain Alexander. now in Wash | ington, congratulating him on the con | firmation of his nomination. Captain
 Alexander said that there had been no
 objection from any source but that the delay was caused by the congestion of
 business in the committee on territo-
 ries. He added that the statehood bill is doomed.
 HE TOUCHES FOR THE LEG ITURES-In a conversation referring to the Chautauqua meeting to be held
 here March II to IS. MT. F. w. Stech-
 an stated that he was surprised and | highly gratified to learn what a splen-
 did program MT. Himrod of the Occi-
 dent bureau has prepared. Said he: | T have known 9 number of the peo- | pie he has secured personally and by reputation. Prof. Mark B. Real, who has had thirty years experience on the | platform and in lecture bureau work, has national reputation" 1 TERRUPTED SERVICE-The electric storm Tuesday evening did a little brs-.-c-J with the City Railway
 Co. The internal organs of the gen orator at the power house were badly | torn up and the machine was put out ! of business until extensive repairs can be made upon it. As soon as possible, connection was made with the dupli- cate plant which is the old plant used
 before. the installing of the new ma
 chinery about a year ago. Everything | ran smoothly until about noon yester- | day when there was a slight accident
 to the duplicate plant. It was repaired , though in two or three hours so the