Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1905-10-18
OF LOCAL
INTEREST

LICENSED TO WED-A marriage
license was issued yesterday to Louis;
| Thompson and Louise Vaughan, both
OF this county.
BUSINESS PICKING UP-Business
| at the post-office is picking up in Il
most encouraging manner. The carri-
ers are now handling as much mail as
| they did the first of December last
year.
A MINING INVESTIGATION - T.
E. Parish Monday returned from Pr
nal county, where he has been making
| an expert examination of some min
ing properties owned by local CAPT
talists. Just what the result of his in
vestigation was could not be learned,
further than the statement that the
field in which the group of claims is
situated is a particularly promising
one.
A NEW MEXICAN COLoNY-C. R.
Hakes, who in the interest of the Nor
mon church of this territory has just
paid a visit to Mckinley county, New
Mexico, with a view of securing land
to be used as a settlement of the fol-
lowers of his church, has returned to
his home at Mesa He reports condi-
tiOns in the section visited very salts
factory and no doubt in a few months
a colony viii move to that district. \
large tract of land was taken under
option ard the purchase of it viii pos
sibly be cOnsumated at an early date.
MILLS IRWIN - Mr.. CHARLES E
Mills and Mrs. Mary Z. Irwin were
married last night at $50 o'clock by
Rev. DR.. LapsIey A. McAfee The GER
emory was performed at No. $40
North Third street, the residence that
&c to hn h. y,c-
ried couple. Only relatives and
immediate friends were present. Mr..
Mills is a member of the Mills CIanton
company well-knOwn merchandise
ing firm, and the bride is a daughter
Of County Supervisor T. y. CIatnon.
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION
An unusually strenuous meeting of the
local civil service examining board will
begin today, lasting for three days.
There are already nineteen applica-
tons listed for the examination. and
the board has secured for its accom-
mediation the legislative assembly
room OF the territorial capitol The
examination will begin there at
o'clock this morning There win be
two or more examinations taken. two
of them being for bookkeeper and for
civil engineering in the reclamation
service.
AN AWFUL WOUND-WiIliar
Macbeth Of Tucson is lying in q criti-
cal condition from an awful wound re-
ceived in a runaway accident. Mr.. and
Mrs. Macbeth were riding when their
morse became frightened at an automo-
bile and ran away, cOIliding with de-
livery wagon and making a terrible
miXUp. The delivery horses fOrefeet
were planted in the Macbeth buggy,
Mrs. Macbeth was thrown out but not
seriously injured, and a broken shaft
of the delivery wagon penetrated Mac
beth's abdomen above the right groin
seveTing the intestines. He was operat-
ed upon Immediately and while his case
is doubtful there is hope of his re-
covery.
A FREE IUNCH-Mr. Ennis OF St
Louis has arrived in the city. where
he comes TO take charge OF a cooking
exhibition to be given at the store OF
the Arizona Hardware & Vehicle Co
every day next week. Mr.. Ennis rep
resents the manufacturers of the Ma
jestic Ranges and demonstrates their
work by turning out nice hot biscuits
brown top and bottom in three min
utes. The Arizona Hardware & We
hicle Co. will serve hot coffee hot