Arizona republican., 1905-04-24
OF LOCAL INTEREST

A CRAZY MEXICAN-sheriff Shan ley of Gila county arrived in the city yesterday morning with a Mexican who had been committed to the territorial insane asylum.
 ATHERTON-MORGAN-The Cop per Era announces the marriage in Clifton one day last week. of MT. s. T. Atherton of that city and Miss Emma J. Morgan of Phoenix. They will re- side in Clifton.
 A BUSINESS MEETING-A busi- ness meeting of the Baptist Young Peoples union is called for tonight at the church at 7:3O when important business will be transacted. Every member is requested to attend.
 REAL BUSINESS-It is gratifying to learn of one legislature that is do- ing something really worth while. The Honolulu Advertiser of April an nounces a baseball game between the members of the senate and the house of representatives.
 FORMER RESIDENTS-Mrs. Mar garet Gray of Los Angeles, a former resident of this city, is here for short visit Yesterday her son George who is in the office of Wells Fargo & Co, at Tucson, spent the day here Vis- iting with her, and returning to Tue son last night.
 A FAMILY REUNION-Among the recent arrivals in the city is Charles C. Newton, a business man of Phil adelphia. He is a brother of Dick New ton a permanent resident of Phoenix and of Miss Helen Newton of Philadel- phia who arrived in the city a few days ago. His coming was without
 
 Of the west for purposes of recreation.
 AT HOME IN WIcHITA-Dr. Craig who returned from Chicago a few days ago, where he went to see his mother, Mrs. H. w. Craig. who is very i'll, says that he brOugh his mother back to the family home in Wichita where she eX- poets to spend the summer. She has nice home there and beside the atten- tions of a competent nurse she has the care of a sister and neice to whom she is devotedly attached.
 CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS The United States civil service com mission announces an examination to be held on May to secure eligibles from which to fill a vacancy in the position of book keeper in the departmental service. The age limit is twenty years or over at the time of the examination On April 26, 27 and 2S an examination will be held for the purpose of filling a vacancy in the position of mechani- cal draftsmen in the ordnance depart ment at large.
 l CLIFTON INCID ENT Slack Coughlan, one of the oldest and most | efficient section foremen in the service ] Of the 4. S- Y. NJ. railroad was run over accidentally by a train in the 1 Clifton yards few days ago and both | feet crushed, one of them so severely 1 that amputation was found necessary. He is a man of family and also lost | heavily in the floods of this spring. | Florencio VflIescas fell 85 feet in a | shaft of the Golden Ophir mine in Gra- 1 ham county a few days ago and was i killed.
 BACK FROM CANYON-AIex Veitch, general manager and superin- ] tendent of the Arizona Copper Co., at l Clifton, spent yesterday in Phoenix with Messrs John Wilson and William Exley Miller of Edinburgh, Scotland K directors of the company. They are Y en route south after a visit to the II Grand Canyon, having passed through here a few days ago en route north Y The Copper Era speaking of the wis + itors to that camp from Scotland says
 
 cellent sermon in the Presbyterian church of that city the seating capac- | ity being taxed by those who desired to hear him.
 A SPECIAL OCCASIONAL the Easter greeting of Commander Halsey
 of Phoenix commandery No. 3 request ing all Knight Templars to attend the
 service in the First NJ. F.. church last night is the following: The service this year will he more solemn and sacred because of it's associations and its memories. In this place of worship as- II sembled Phoenix commandery to of 1 fer it's tribute of respect and love tc the memory of our hOnored fraters | Colonel William Christy and Major l M. Christy. In this pulpit ministere6
 cur beloved brothers, pr. E. D. Me- | Creary, Rev c. J. Chase and Dr. S
 A Thompson, and in this pulpit today stands 9 friend whom we honor and
 whose words ever apeal to our hearts REPUBLICANS WILL TALK There will be a mass meeting of citi-
 zens at the Doris theater on Tuesday night to which all are invited. It is ! called by the republican city centra . committee and it will of course be 2 2 meeting in the interest of the repubIi- ] can municipal candidates. The meet
 ing will be addressed by J. C. Adams 2 who heads the ticket, by Governor Kibbey and by MT. B. A. Fowler whC was the republican candidate for con s gress last fall. To all who come ther, s is promised a feast of things to thinl s about and numerous reasons why tn, Il ticket nominated by the republican < convention should receive the supper ! of the Phoenix voters at the comin, city election.
 sI MORE RAINY WEATHER-Al ! Saturday evening after the big show CT late in the afternoon, there was a series of little showers and Sunda, f forenoon, Easter Sunday at that, ther