Arizona republican., 1905-08-21
NORTHERN sroRMs-Passengars

- who arrived from the north on Sun day mornings train bring the news of very heavy storm of rain which passed over Yavapai county. Both Miller and Granite creeks were put on rampage and all of the washes were running with water
 AN OUTRAGEOUS ASSAULT Vicente Romero was arrested vesterday
 morning in the act of committing an
 outrageous assault upon an old worn- an, Felipa Marquez. Persons near by were attracted by the screams of the old woman and when they arrived in sight Romero was trying to strangle
 her Into silence. He was taken to jail and will have a preliminary hearing
 today before Justice Burnett The old woman is more than seventy years of age and feeble. Romero Is about thirty and strong.
 ARIZONA SHEEP-Arizona con- tinues to be the mainstay of the Kan sas City sheep market. Sales were re- ported week before last of 3S61 sheep. These were representative sales. Of these sheep 3.139 came from this ter ritory and the other 722 from two points in New Mexico. The Arizona shippers were Campbell & Francis of Flagstaff J. Nelson. Holbrook; J. Wetzler, Holbrook, and F. P. Groves. Flagstaff. The Arizona product brought the highest price. bunch of 120 lambs belonging to Campbell X Francis sold for S6.35. Other lambs from this terrirtO:y ranged from S5.45 to s6.4O.
 WHY THE TRAIN WAS LATE Yesterday morning the train from the south brought no California mail to the city the reason being a failure to connect with No. 10 the train from the west. That train was delayed by a wreca of a freight train at Beaumont Cal Many people supposed that the failure to receive the mail was due to the alarming conditions at the Sal ton sea but further than a steady rise of that body of water there Is nothing especially new in connection with it. However the papers of California evil dently anticipate trouble on the South ern Pacific for the past two days they have been routing their paper mail by way or the Santa Fe.
 REDISTRIBUTION OF PROPERTY Fred Rickford believes in putting into practice his beliefs. He is an enthusi- astic believer in the socialist theory of equal rights to all. Just before the stores closed Saturday night he made his appearance before one of the Wash ington street houses and began to help himself to the fruit on display passing it out freely to bystanders and all the while he was doing so explaining that he believed in a redistribution of all property and now was a good time to begin. The proprietor of the place stopped him and made him move on Later an officer was phoned for and RickfOrd was found at another store going through the same operation and making the same explanation. He was taken in charge and will today have to explain his conduct to Judge Thomas He is not a member of the local social | ist organization.
 4 DEAD YAQUI-A small boy by the | name of Balsz yesterday evening while | goats in the south western | part of town came upon the body of a l dead man in the brush in the rear of the dog pound He reported his dis | covery and Justice Burnett having been | notified the body was brought to town | and an inquest was begun. It will be | finished this morning. Nobody could | be found to recognize the man but it | is believed that he is a Yaqui a mem | Der of a party which has been infect | ing the town for several days Two of | the members of it are Tn Jail and they | will probably be able to identify the | dead man this morning. It Is supposed | that he went to sleep in the night |