Arizona republican., 1905-03-17
CHANGE OF RUsINEss-Mr. P. B.

CHANGE OF BUSINESS-Mr. P. B. Champagne has severed his connection with the firm of H. l. Latham & Co. He had first in mind a position as travelling agent for an insurance com pany but within a day or two other opportunities for his industry have pre- sented themselves and he is not certain yet just what he will decided upon.
 NO MATINEE-There will be no racing matinee today as tentatively an no1nced in yesterday mornings paper. It will be remembered that it was stat ed there would be matinee unless it rained. Everybody knows it rained and that settled it. The matinee will be held later and as soon as possible, depending mainly on weather cOndi- tions.
 GOING TO THE PHILIPPINES Captain Alexander who has just re- turned from Washington verifies the report that Major Brodie is going to the Philippines. He says he will be absent about two years and that he will be accompanied by Mrs. Brodie and their son Sandy. Captain Alexander says further that the assignment was made at Major Brodie's request.
 NO BASEBALL-After all the hard work, worry, anxiety and preliminary
  games Saturday and Sunday between Phoenix and Tucson. The rain yester- day morning settled that question and after things got nice and juicy yester- day Secretary Walden of the Phoenix team telephoned to Tucson and called everything off till after the clouds roll by.
 MAJOR BRoDIE's sADDLE-The Republican is in receipt of a photo graph of the saddle which the Arizona Rangers presented to Major Brodie It Is a most elaborate affair and the most expensive that could be bought in this part of the United States where the saddle attains nearest perfection. It is taken on the back of a noble looking horse and altogether makes a splendid picture. Copies of the photograph are for sale by E. w. Baker, a photogra- pher of Douglas.
 RECEPTION TODAY-The lady managers of the Crittenden Home will entertain the ladies of the legislature ct the Home this afternoon between the hours of 2 and f o'clock. It is hoped that every member of the board will be present to assist. Both for their con venience and for the convenience oS the visitors it is announced that the BTilTs addition car. which line runs by the Home. will leave the corner of First and Washington streets every thirty minutes. the schedule being ten minutes past and forty minutes past each hour
 BUCKEYE STAR RoUTE-The Buckeye mail carrier who generally operates a two horse stage line, arriv- ed from the down river country night before last forty-eight hours late, and with fO11r horses hitched to his wa gOu He says he was mighty lucky to get here as soon as he did; nay more to get here at all for he was stuck in the Agua Fria river two or three times even with his double header equipment He left here Saturday morning and was due back Monday night.
 HAILED SOME-During the big storm north of Phoenix the other day of which there has been some mention made of hail, about a dozen blooded chickens owned by Harry Hancock were killed by the falling ice. George Alkire is not the only poultryman who has troubles.
 MASSACHUSETTS, VISITORS Rev. OrvilIe Coats, a prominent clergy man of Lowell. Mass, with his wife, son and daughter arrived here this wee and are the guests of Chaplain Winfield Scott. Rev. Coats was for ten years Q pastor in Boston. He is a talented preacher, a popular pastor and has charming personality. His son is a student of Brown University and his daughter is a graduate of Boston University. The son is recovering from a severe attack of pneumonia and expects complete restoration to health in Arizona. The family will re- ,afr