Arizona republican., 1905-12-17
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Horning, of this city, and F. Fl. Amet, of Redlands, Cal, yesterday went down Salt river to pick up a little wild poultry for Sunday dinner. The eX- petition had not returned at the time of writing, but it is certain they go. what they went after, for they were well equipped with shotguns and both men know how to track ducks.
 FUNERAL OF WILLIAM BRUNCH The funeral of William Bruncl< will be held this afternoon from the parlors of Merryman & Moore on West Adams street at ? o'clock. Rev. H. M. Camp bell of the Methodist church will off ciate. The deceased was brother-in law of MT. Edwin Barbour. of this city and interment will be made in the Rosedale cemetery.
 DEATH OF RICHARD RHODES Richard Rhodes. who has been teach ing in one of the Indian schools across the river, died last Thursday. His re- mains will be taken back to his former home in Atchison county Mo. by Mrs Rhodes, who will return to the terri tory and resume teaching. MT. Rhodes was about thirty-five years of age and had been engaged in teaching here about two years.
 PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SERV- lCES-The services today will be as follows: Sabbath school, 9:45 a. m. Preaching by Rev. Campbell, II a. m. and ': 30 p. m. Morning theme, "Condi tions of Successful Christian Service" Offertory solo. q Heard the Voice of Jesus Say" sung by Mrs. Hulett. Eve ming theme, What Say You of Christ" Special music by chorus choir En- ! T, q
 MARlCOPA COUNTY TEACH ERS-The Maricopa County Teachers institute will be held during the fair week in this city, beginning on Tues day and closing on Friday. The indi- cations are that it will be the best at tended institute ever held in this coun- ty. It will be in charge of Dr. R. H. H. Blome and Professor Orville T. Bright. of Chicago. Professor Bright is one of the best-known school men in the country. He has been in charge of the public educational affairs of Cook county. H.. for several years.
 CRITTENTON HOME BENEFIT At meeting last night it was recided to hold the benefit to be given by the Arizona School of Music for the Flor ence Crittenton home on Tuesday night of fair week. This matter has been agitated for some time and once was put off on account of the weather. Already many tickets have been sold and it is believed that there will be large attendance in spite of the number of attractions which will be in the city that week. The benefit will be held in the First M. E. Church.
 LIVE STOCK MEETING Although no regular meeting has been called, it is thought a meeting of the Live Stock Sanitary board will be held some day during fair week. All of the members of the board will be in the city and the Arizona Live Stock Growers asso- citation will hold a session during that week, and it is likely the latter will desire to appear before the board and discuss several topics, they will likely be given the opportunity. The regu- lar meeting of the board would not be until after the first of the year.
 BUTTERMILk WON - A running race was run at the fair grounds yes terday afternoon which was witnessed by a large number of people, many of whom were interested in the outcome of the race. Buttermilk, horse back ed by a gentleman named Piper, with Joe Sachs in the saddle, won from CllmDer my DacKed Dy Albert LO- peg, and rode by Commodore Passey. The distance run was -one-half mile and the purse was $2OO. The time made was .49 3-4. There were several other small events run after the prin- cipal contest had been concluded.
 AN ARIZONA BOYS TRAGIC DEATH.-LOs Angeles papers relate . the death of a young man named Clar-