Arizona republican., 1905-02-27

RECOVERED-H. O. Eelx-e who had a slight touch of pneumonia for
 the last two weeks is able to resume
 his position with the Phoenix Railway
 company
 BAPTIST CONVENTION MEETING There will be a called meeting of the
 board of managers of the Arizona Bap- tist convention at nine o'clock this (Monday) morning at the office of DT- John Wix Thomas.
 STRANGELY HuRT-Dr. J. NJ
 Swetnam was called to the ranch of
 John Deaton, five miles west of Ph@e- nix, on Saturday, to attend the eiGh- i teen year old son of MT. Deaton, who was severely injured in peculiar man. ner He was leading a horse and ia throwing his rope he did it in such way that when the rope frightened, both hands were caught between it and the saddle and very painfully hurt. ! One finger of the left hand was dislo- cated and one finger of the right hand was broken. The rest of his fingers were badly bruised and the gloves he
 wore were almost torn off. Oniy for | the gloves he would have been hurt
 much worse.
 THE DAlRYMEN-The dairyTnen's ! cooperative organization held another i important conference Saturday after noon. The attendance was not az
 large as at some previous meetings
 as but short notice had been given. The interest though seems to be con i stantIy increasing and the movement | spreading. There is an intimatiOn on
 the part of the southside dairymen | that they would like to cooperate and | they will probably do so. Preliminary | to final action they suggested tine ad- visibility of the association utilizing the new Mesa City creamery plant A l committee consisting of MessTs. Van Kirk and Etter was appointed to in spect the Mesa plant and report at
 another meeting to be held next Satur- ! day at 1:30 o'clock at the office of J. | T. Dunlap. at which time it is request ! ed that all dairymen be present. The 1 latch string will be on the outside for all interested parties.
 A STORY OF A STABBING-But
 that is all there was of it. The most diligent inquiry failed to disclose the | identity or even the existence of either the stabber or the stabbed. 4 lot Of
 boys ranging in age from ten to twelve
 years worked up a great deal of in lterest in the affair among themselves. One of them had seen the victim Of the tragedy. He lay along the rail- road track near Seventh street. His hand was over his left side. apparent ly covering a hole in his breast through
 which the life blood ebbed and trick led through his fingers. Of this the boy was sure. The story of the affair gradually spread about town until it | reached the ears of the coroner and the office of the sheriff. An effort was made to learn something more of the sanguinary event. The sheriff's offi- cers went over that part of the town
 with a fine tooth comb but late yes terday afternoon had found no one who had heard of it.
 ALMOST A FATALiTY-There was
 a runaway accident on Fourth avenue between Adams and Monroe streets on II Saturday that came near ending in a II fatality Dr. J. NJ. Swetnam was driv-
 ing south and suddenly noticed a horse II dart alongside on the left and from the H rear. He supposed it was someone II trying to show off or driving careless
 ly and he demanded instantly, What are you Coing?" at the same time turn- ing his horse to the right as much as II ross:9lc -.-t in the same instant the doctor discovered what was doing. lt
 was a runaway horse and in the bug sgy were a MeXiCan,- two Mexican wo- men and child. An axle of the FUn
 away buggy caught the rear wheel ol the doctors vehicle and gave it a jar
 but without injury to it. The box @l the Mexican's buggy was thrown to the ground and with the occupants l piled in a heap, while the running seaa ] and the horse went on. As sooal as l possible the doctor weat to the ass3s& . ance of the unfortunate. One @f ttre women was unconscious bat in five el