Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1905-02-09

A SPECIAL DRilL-B company, n.
G. A, will hold its regular meeting to-
night but the occasion Will be signal
lied by a special drill.
FIREMEN'S BALL-The committees
appointed to arrange 70 the annual
ball of the Phoenix fire department, to
he held on the evening Of the 22nd are
working hard and expect to make the
occasion one of great joy for all who
attend.
A NEW ORATION-Articles
of incorporation of the Snoqualmie
Trust company were filed in the office
.of the county recorder yesterday. The
capital stock is $1,000 600, and the incor-
porators are L. NJ. Disney, T. J. Doyle
and e. s. Ewes.
GREAT ATTRACTlON-The post
Office played to a full house all day
yesterday. The audience was kept
waiting until noon before the first act.
of mail distribution, began, but from
that time until night it was contin-
uous performance
FIVE POINTS BRIDGE-The bridge
over the canal running Obliquely across
Seventh avenue is being replaced by q
new one which viii be made longc~
and stronger. The work of tearing out
the old bridge was begun yesterday.
repair and became a menace to men
and horses.
SNOW IN THE sOUTH-Constable
Lee Redwine returned yesterday from
the southern part of the territory. He
came by the way of Casa Grande and
Florence. He said that while he was
at Bisbee there We're six inches of snow
there and that it was still showing.
That is an unusual climatic condition
at Bisbee.
A WRESTLING MATCH-For about
n half hour yesterday afternoon two
young men cIutching each other in !
What seemed to be the embrace of |
death, rolled around on the ground in |
the vacant lot near the postOffice. |
Hundreds came thinking it was a finish /
fight, Waited long enough to see it was
only a trial of strength and then gave /
way to other hundreds.
AN OLD RESIDENTS RETURN
NJ. Hausner has returned to Phoenix 1
after an absence of nearly five years. /
He lived here previous to that time for (
many years and went away from here
in the employ of 5. r. II. Robinson, a !
railroad contractor. He has been with
Mr.. Robinson ever since until winter
weather stopped their business. Mr.
Hausner says Mr.. Robinson, whose
headquarters is in st. Louis, is pros
porous.
RETURNED TO PHOENIX-Mrs.
SCHUYLER 3. BisseT of Milwaukee ar
rived in the city last week and will
remain for the rest of the winter. Mrs.
BisseII has a fine contralto voice and
will be an addition to the musical cir
cIes of Phoenix. Mrs. Bissell, formerly
Miss Kemp, will be remembered as the
young woman who a few years ago
while stopping at the Hamilton cottage
At Iron Springs killed two rattlesnakes.
She is stopping for the present at COZ
West Monroe street.
THE SHERIFF EST-When
ne special term of district court was
opened yesterday the attorneys for the
contestant in the sheriff case moved
or a new trial The motion was de-
lied and notice of appeal to the su-
IRENE court was given. The contest ,
mt moved that the special term be I
Kept open pending the disposition of
he case by the supreme court. That
notion was denied. The contestant !
vas allowed twenty days in which to
,repare a statement of facts and ten !
ays for the preparation of a further
ill of particulars. !
MORE TROUBLED Henry George .
ouId only forget to be absent minded 7
nee in a while it would be worth ,
money to him. He would then find it =,
1uch easier to forget some of the
many things that have happened just
ecause he forgot. The latest incident I
{ importance was Monday night when :
he family went out to spend the even
1g Mr.. George inadvertently left
is pet bulldog Tough" in the parlor.
When he returned he discovered that !
here had been a rough house and that I