Arizona republican., 1907-09-11
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INTEREST

GLOBE VISITOR.-Charles Wilt
OF Globe was a Phoenix visitor yester-
day il being his first visit here for sew
eraI years Mr.. Wild attended the
Tempe Normal in 1889. 80 and 81
He is now a postal clerk on the Globe
lewiston run over the ella Valley,
Globe and Northern railroad
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED. -
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lewis announce
the engagement of their daughter,
Miss Jessie Lewis to Paul Greene.
Paul has made a dismal failure on the
baseball diamond. as mentioned in
these columns heretofore. but in the
matrimonial game he is just about TO
make home run.
GOVERNORS ETURN.-Governor
Kibbey is expected to return home
about the l4th or 18th.
POLICE COURT.-In police court
yesterday John and Jane Doe We're
convicted of drunkenness the night be-
fore. John was given seven days and
Jane PAL da So fine. L. Sonoqui paid a
fine of SO for similar offense.
MRS. BELLOWS TRIP.-Mrs. L. A.
Bellows has gone east to attend the
Dressmakers' Convention and will visit
Denver and Chicago for novelties for
shis winters trade She will open her
old rooms at 80 East Adams St, about
oct 18th
BACK FOR THE WINTER.-Karl
q. Heinrich who has been on the coast
most Of the summer. spending most of
his time in San Diego and La Jolla,
has returned home for the winter. He
is arranging TO give instructions in
violin and voice culture.
MRS. KIRKLAND HOME - Mrs
Kate kirkland. who is at the head of
the millinery department of the New
York store. has returned from an eN-
tcnsive buying trip in the east. She
visited several of the largest markets
and bought extensively of the seasons
latest offerings.
TUCSON vISlTOR.-C. Z. Raber,
who arrived here Monday from Tue
son, and passed on through TO the min
ing camps in Pinal county, returned
10 Phoenix yesterday. He leaves this
evening for Silver Ball and thence
back to Tucson.
A WEDDING TOOAY-D. o. Rob
inson of Roosevelt arrived in the city
.
to Miss Agnes G. Tentuift of Denver.
who arrived on the train this morning.
The bride is a popular young lady of
the Colorado City and Mr.. Robinson
is the superintendent for Contractor
O'Rourke.
AN AVALANCHE OF ROCK-Pas-
sengers who came in from Florence
last night tell OF rather an odd Incl
dent that occurred two miles and a
half this side Of Kelvin on Monday
and which blocked the train service
until last night. necessitating a trans
Ter Of passengers and mail. The story
as it is given by the passengers, is
that the railroad company desired
quantity Of rock for ballasting. on the
point of hill at the spot in question.
The man who claims To be the owner
or locator of the ground, thinking he
could get something out of the rail-
road company for the rock. refused
permission to remove il and TO
strengthen his case secured an injunc-
ton. He was on the train leaving
here Monday intending to have the
paper served as soon as he got to KEEL
win. But the company was already at
work and had a large quantity of
powder in the ground. Superintendent
Scott, according TO report, learned OF
the presence on the train of the man
with the injunction. He left Mesa
ahead Of the passenger. on his motor
car. and beat the train to the rock
quarry. BY the time the train ar
rived the powder had been fired and
the whole end 0f the hill turned in
side ont Tho rock rolled down tho
hill and cOve-H' - the right of way,
blocking the train. necessitating the
transfer. But the company has all
kinds of loose rock laying around for
ballast