Arizona republican., 1905-02-07

EN- ROUTE-Mrs. A. c. McManus
! of Fort Smith, Ark, a sister of Will
| liam Mayors, is en- route to Phoenix to
| spend the rest of the winter. She will
arrive when the train comes.
A STRAY HORSE-The police yes
! terday picked up a stray horse which
the owner may have by proving prop
erty and paying charges. 1t is a flea
bitten gray horse and a pretty good
animal There was short tie rope
around his neck.
WANTED-TO know the where
abouts Of one Marie Wainwright, sup
posed to be impersonating one Viola,
formerly a friend of William Shake
speare. Address any information to
the boxhOlders of the Hardwick the
alter.
A HAILSTORM-While a rainstorm
was going on in the central part of
town yesterday evening, in the south
western part there was one of the Sc
Verest visitations of hail ever expert
enced in this city. It continued for
several minutes. The hailstones We're
large and numerous.
CAVE CREEK PRIORITIES-Frank
Parker and Joe Monihan said yester-
day that they had not hitherto claimed
any special rights to the flood waters
of Cave creek, but that if J. g. Adams
and Sam Webb proposed to utilize the
entire flow they would consider bring
ing the matter into court for adjudi-
cation. Though they never located
any Cave creek water, they have vest
ed rights that should be considered.
A BABY BOY-A son has arrived at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. IS.
Holton, he being the second heir to the
family estate. The first is also of the
reigning sex and is therefore the heir
apparent. The Duke" as Mr.. Holton
is called by his friends, would have
preferred a princess this time. His
taste seems to be the opposite of the
cars wishes in such matters, but, like
the car, he has to accept things as
they are.
FUNERAL OF D. C. ADAMS-The
funeral of Dewitt Clinton Adams, who
died day or two ago as the result of
an accidental collision with a buggy
in the street will be held at $3.50
o'clock this afternoon at the residence
of Mr. and Mrs. H. 3. Wilkinson, $50
North Center street Rev. Lewis Hal
sey will officiate. The body viii be
sent to the former home OF Mr.. Adams,
Dundee. Ill, for interment, leaving
Wednesday morning via the Santa Fe.
A GENERAL RAIN-The violent
rains of the last few days must have
been general throughout the territory
George Christ yesterday received
telephone message from Tucson stat
ing that his mother was on her way
from Nogales to pay him a visit. The
telegram further said that on account
of washouts on the Sonora road it had
been necessary for her to return TO No
gales.
A SUIT FOR WATER-George H
Christian of Minneapolis, an extensive
land owner in the Buckeye country
yesterday began mandamus proceed
ings against the Buckeye Canal COM 4
pany for water. The complaint states
that the plaintiff had proffered the
defendant $4OO for water for the COM
ing season but that it had refused to
accept it unless the plaintiff would sign
a contract freeing it from any claim
for damages beyond the sum of so
in the event of its failure to supply
him with water
SENT TO THE ASYLUM-NewtOn
Smith, an old man who has for long
time been a charge on the county was
committed to the insane asylum last
night The supervisors had been una
BILE to keep him on the poor farm and
so they allowed him $3.50 a month
for his maintenance. He would live
with no one but had a tent near the
capitol grounds. He was caught in the
flood of Saturday morning and was
brought to town half drowned. He
was kept about the sheriffs Office until
yesterday afternoon when complaint OF
insanity was made against him.
POLICE COURT-Yesterday morn
ing, about daylight, there were teIe-
phone calls at the police station for an
officer to come and get Mexican who