Arizona republican., 1905-06-11
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! tees of District IA, better known as the \ Creighton district, announce that they have secured the services of Miss Hamilton as teacher for the next year.
 INDIAN SCHOOL BAND-Hereafter during the summer the weekly Sunday concert by the Indian school band will be held between ' and p. m. instead of in the afternoon.
 OFF FOR THE OIL FIELDS-noc- tor and Mrs. J. M. Ford and MT and Mrs. E. E. Ford will leave tomorrow morning for Kansas City and from there will go to the Indian oil fields to look after their interests that were acquired last year.
 ANOTHER MUSICIAN GONE-An- othsr Phoenix musician has been pick ed up by an outside band. Roy Porter, son of MT. and Mrs. N. Porter has left for California to join thhe Ven l ice of America" aggregation which is an aggregation of forty members. l YOUNG MANS DEATH-Wiliiam H., thiuty-five years old, and the oldest son of Frank Smith died yester- day of tuberculosis at the family home No. 119 west Jackson street. The fun eral service will be strictly private and will be held this afternoon at 2:3O o'clock at the parlors of Mohn & Dor ris.
 MEMORIAL SERVICE-The various branches of the I. O. O. F. fraternity will hold a memorial service this even ing in the lodge hall. The members will meet at A.: 30 and go to the ceme- tery to decorate the graves of dead members and in the evening there will be a ritualistic ceremony and a pro- gram of music and addresses.
 THE FIRST M CAlIREH-C orr ner Monroe street and Second avenue. A M. Gibbons, pastor. Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. Epworth League at D. m. Preaching at II a.. m. and D. ID. Subject of the morning sermon, ',The Christians Pilgrimage" Evening ser mon, "Christ's Challenge to Skapti- cism." All seats are free. 4 cordial welcome to all
 GONE TO CALIFORNIA-Mrs. w. M. Mayors left last night to spend the summer in California. She was accom- panied by her son Frank B. Mayors and her neice and nephew Teresa and Sec. Morgan. Frank Mayors will not return with them in the fall but will enroll himself as a student in Stanford uni versity.
 POLICE COURT-The police arrest ed three men at the Redlight Friday
 
 more specifically for being sure thing thing artists in the manipulation Of cards. They gave bond and their cases went over until Monday. Two women were also arrested for violation of the moral laws of the municipality and were fined fifteen dollars each.
 ELECTION CONTEST-The election contest between F. J. Bennitt ard Harry Kay for the office of member of the board of governors of the Sixth district of the Water Users association is set for hearing on Monday and Frank Parker, secretary of the Water Users association has been subpoenaed to ap- pear in court with all the returns, bal lots and records of the election, pre- sumabIy for a recOunting:
 LIFE SAVING TAGS-Dan Hunting ton and several other people miracu- lously saved the lives of thirty two dogs yesterday by the purchase of tags for them. Incidentally Harry Friedman saved two dollars more by selling his dog the day before the dog season opened. The profit in handling even dogs. depends a great deal on knowing when to buy and sell. There are 32O more canines in this town that after Monday morning will be looking with one eye for a savior and with the other for the dog catcher.
 HANDY WITH HIS HANDS-Pror J. L. Dinning, the billiard and Iool player gave a pleasing exhibition last night at the Hotel Adams billiard rooms, the audience being appreciative but not large. This afternoon there will be a similar performance at 5. 20 o'clock to which everybody is invited. There is no admission fee and no eX~ pense to anybody the purpose of the entertainment being entirely the arous- ing of interest in those games. MT. Dinning is certainly clever with the cue and even more marvellous in his eXhibi- ton of finger billiards, being able to control the ball with great precision and introducing curves that would make a baseball player envious.
 FIRE ALARM-The new fire engine yesterday afternoon had it's maiden run in answer to an alarm of fire. There was nothing for it to do, how ever, for before the department arriv- ed somebody had put out the fire with a monkey wrench. It was somewhere up in the Orchard Grove addition and the trouble was caused by a gasoline stove Too much of the fluid was com ing out of the reservoir and nobody at first knew how to stop it, but wrench was finally secured and the supply shut off when the fire died a natural death with no property loss. But ic was evident to those who saw the run of the department, that the horses had discovered the extra ton concealed ill the structure of the new engine.
 APPRECIATED following com plimentary item appeared in the latest issue of the Solomonville Bulletin: Last week the Phoenix Republican issued d twenty two page edition, fourteen pages being devoted to specially writ . ten articles setting forth the advant- ages of Arizona in general and of the Salt River valley in particular. Rail . roads. irrigation enterprises, agricul- ture. mining development, horticulture and stock raising were some of the subjects so well handled. The Republi- coD ie aaSiIv first in the journalistic