Arizona republican., 1905-11-06
RAILWAY MAN TRANSFERRED.

pletion, the grade being now within sight of the mine.
 RAILWAY MAN TRANSFERRED. -C. w. Wardwell, for the past elev- en years station agent of tie Southern Pacific at Maricopa, was yesterday transferred to the station at Bowie, where he will, with his family, in the future make his home. The agent formerly at Bowie takes the Maricopa station.
 NOT so BAD.-Oliver Scow, of Dos Cabezas, Cochise county, has re- ceived d diploma and medal for an exhibit of pears at the St. Louis ex- position, the diploma announcing that his exhibit was only equalled by two others in the whole United States. That is doing pretty we'll for a little mining camp in the Arizona hills, where eastern people believe nothing can be raised but sheol.
 CHARGES IGNORED.-The Tomb stone ProspectOr says: The grand jury ignored the charges against J. Maybrey, C. P. Pierson and H. T. Martin. The three defendants were charged with being implicated in the escape of two girl inmates of the In- dustrial school at Benson. Sensational reports were circulated at the time, but the investigation of the grand jury would indicate the same to have been without foundation.
 A NEW LICEMAN-Pnoenix has a new policeman in the person of John Reiber, a husky young man who has been raised from childhood in Phoenix and is well known. Although MT. Reiber is of German extraction. he has plenty5of muscle and a good cool head, the physical requirements, and has mingled among tne Irish enough to be much better than q raw hand. Mr. Reiber succeeds George Ely, who has resigned for the purpose Of going to Kansas, where he expects to engage in business with a brother.
 A DESERT SUICIDE.-The badly decompOsed body of an urknown man was found near Needles last Thurs day. says the Yuma Sentinel. It was a plain case of suicide and the man had taken every precaution to obliter- ate every trace of his identity. A bot tie of strychnine, part of its contents gone, was found by his side, and his memorandum book contained the fol- lowing message: Any person find ing my body will please dig a hole in the sand and cover me-up. I want no inquest. Did the work myself. I cannot work; all of my money is gone. and I will die before I will beg. I will solve the great problem. I am not crazy. I premeditated this. I have no fear of the future. I have studied the preachers for years. 1 nave stud jed the Bible from end to end. It is all a humbug. After life leaves the body there is no more of it. So dies one, so dies the other. I have no re- morse. I never committed a crime. Good bye, old world, I am tired of you.'
 MATTERS MASONIC.-The Mason ic grand bodies of Arizona will begin their annual grand lodge sessions in Flagstaff a week from today, and it is expected that there will be a large at tendance. A special train will be run from Tucson, leaving there on the night of Saturday, November II. Tine Masons from all over southern Ari. zona who expect to attend the grand lodge will mobilize at Tucson prcvi- ous to that time. At Phoenix it is expected a large delegation will board the train and add to the festivity of the occasion. After the work of the grand bodies is concluded it is ex- pected an excursion to the Grand Can yon will be arranged. After the grand lodge session the next important Ma sonic events will centraliZe around the Snrlners. There will be a ceremonial