Arizona republican., 1905-10-24

half of block of Neahr's addition. an etsht-acre tract. The four acres in !he Walker subdivision are bounded by Adams street, Woodland uvenua, and Eleventh and Twelfth ateauc The tract is cut up into twenty fpu- lots.
 ANOTHER HUNTER OF BIG GAME-Lew Collins went hunting the other day and aiming at a quail shot wildcat. He says it was no fault of his for the wildcat almost run into him and he had to shoot or get his eyes scratch ed out. He was shadowing a thicket that ne had reason to believe was full of birds and a dog at the other end of the thicket was trying to drive them out Instead he drove out a particu- larly vicious and illmannered eat and MT. Collins being taken by surprise killed him accidentally, then skinned him and gave the hide to a lady in the party to make a seal skin sacque out of.
 HARDYs BAD HEALTH-Dr. J. A. Ketcherside of Yuma, physician at the territorial prison spent yesterday in Phoenix. He says that Charles w. Hardy. who was sentenced to the pen itentiary here last week arrived in Yuma is in a bad way physically. As soon as he was admitted to the prison he fell in a fit, but was given attention at once and soon came out of it. Hardy has not been a well man for many years having come to Arizona for his health. However he drank regularly and quite heavily which sustained him temporarily at least. Since his con- finement his whisky rations have of course been cut off, which Is probably the cause of his collapse.
 7AINMAkER ABROAD -The im- SF1SOnahlP lOYVpTinpr pr oD.aa4 apt,N nc f1-.A weather has been accounted for anC now rain in large quantities may a ck.@cted at any time. It may be said tbst rain is assured. George Alkire has left town, and within the lnPmor+ of the oldest inhabitant th4 rilin hss never failed to take advantage of the absence of Mir. AllKire from the com munity. For the next few days the flags above the office of the weather bureau may be disregarded. Those who want to know when 1t is going to quit raining after it once commence es should buy copies of The Republi- can and see if MT. Alkire has returned. He and his brother, Frank AllIire. are visiting their mother in California. KILLED A RATTLER-H. I. Latham was one of a hunting parry of several people that brought in a huge rattler as trophy, MT Latham was, further Iroie, the hero of the day, 4or it WIS on'y q chance that IL was n' his deal li.de instead of the rattler's that wa } brought to town. He was hiking through the brush to point where he felt certain his last blr1 had fallen and was kicking around the ecad caves when he heard a huZzing that l brought the cold sweat 10 bis brow
 and put springs into his joints which .T-I +g r,
 good fortune. He said that ,f the rep tile Tad been coiled to spr ng. it would | surely have sunk its fangs into him, Eut il was strengthened cut. and before
 it could coil up MT. Latham had kill ed it dead and shot it one" more fal
 luck It was about five feet long ard
 had fourteen rattles. Besides that, il l .attled MT. Latham.
 MADE A BAD BREAK-One of tho Iconvicts ot Yuma made a very bad
 break the other day. He was sentenc-
 ed for rather a long term which wa: rapidly drawing to its close as he hat something over two years to his credit