Arizona republican., 1907-08-07
!: Of Local Interest

ON SANITARY BUSINESS-Dr ],
c. Norton left on this mornings trair
for northern Arizona on sanitary bust
ness.
! GOING TO ST. LOUIS Alfred
Becker will leave on the Sth for a
months vacation in the east, during
which st. Louis will be his headquar-
i tiers and the center of his activities.
| APPRECIATED-Th management
of the Florence Crittenton Home de-
sires to express its thanks to all per-
sons who in any way assisted in MAX
ing the recent watermelon fiesta a
success. There were many of them and
the matron desires to announce public
! ly her appreciation of their co-opera-
/ ton.
A MONTHS vACATION-Dr. d. L..
| Common leaves this morning for Iron
Springs where he will stay rew days
with Mrs. Common and then leave for
| a business trip to Chicago and a visit
with Mrs. Connor's relatives in ILLINOIS
| and other relatives and friends in Mis-
souri,. He expects to be gone about a
month.
OFF FOR HOT SPRINGS. ia.
Ball left last night via the NJ. & p. for
Hot Springs, Arkansas, where he will
attend the annual convention of the
International Typographical Union. as
delegate from the Phoenix Typogrph-
ical Union. After the convention he
will visit relatives and friends in Sher-
man, Texas, returning here about the
first of September.
THE BUCKEYE is ALL RIGHT
y. A. Sanders came up from the Buck
eye country which he says, is looking
better than he ever saw ii before
There is no water in the canal now,
but it happens that nobody wants any
The country was visited a couple of
weeks ago by a drenching rain which
thoroughly irrigated the country. There
is plenty of water for irrigation when
ever il IS needed.
STILL TRAvELING.-Dan McDer-.
mott says the government mules which
dragged drunken driver all over town
last week are still going and were last
seen west bound on the Yuma road.
incidentally he says the mulas belong
to him and all the interest the govern
ment has in them is to get much
work out of them as possible, the same
as it does out of him. The only diff
ference is the mules work harder than
he does and run faster
STEELE STANDS PAT-Dan Steele
who has the proud distinction of being
the owner and hacker of the Holstein
bull which knocked out policeman
John Reiber a few days ago. saws that
the boys on the ranch have been train
ing the bull for the last three months
for the prize ring. He is not :urprised
at the animals dexterity and IL willing
to back him any day in the week for
another go against Reiber or any other
champion. He understands the officer
is thinking OF arresting the bull for as
sault. He stands ready to go his bond
on the theory that the bull has to get
n reputation some way and most pugs
find the trail through the court a short
cut to fame.
FOR IRRIGATION cONGRESS-At
its meeting on Monday, the board OF
governors of the Water Users Associa-
ton discussed at some length the sub
ject of the coming session of the irri- !
cation congress. of which considerable !
has already been printed. TIE board /
made general request that all citizens |
session and that all who |
are at all certain that they can go. |
present their names to the board of )
or to the city councils of |
Phoenix, Tempe or Mesa, that they |
may be regularly appointed and GER
tificated as delegates from this valley. !
II will be a very important session of !
the congress and this valley which has /
been one OF the greatest beneficiaries \
Of the work the congress has done. |
should make an especial effort to be !
well represented.
A CONGRESS WEDDING. - Miss |
Cheynoweth and Frank .
Baird, were married yesterday morning |
at IL o'clock at the residence of the !
brides parents in Congress. After the |
a delightful wedding dinner
was served and the newly married |
couple departed on the north bound |
rain to spend their honeymoon in Cali
fornia. Many friends OF the contract
ing parties were present at both the |
wedding and the dinner. for both the
bride and groom are UNIVERSAL, popu-
ate of the Tempe Normal and belongs I
10 one of the mast estimable families
m the territory. Mr.. Baird is the chief
mechanic in the employ of the Congress
Gold Company. Rev. Harold Govette
IF this city officiated at the wedding
going up on the Diamond 10 yesterday
and returning on the Daylight
Express yesterday afternoon. Few.
iovette has the honor of being the !,
official clergyman for the Chynow-eth
'amily in matters matrimonial. About
wo years ago he performed a similar
there in which a sister OF
he bride OF yesterday was principal.
As there are no more young Indies he
has worked himself out of a job unless
~ hn