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Arizona republican., 1908-08-08
OSBORN DISTRICT

Mrs Mary Beecher who has been spending a few days with her son B. B. Beecher, on north Center street, left for Chicago last Saturday. She was accompanied by her grandson, Hamil ton.
 Roy Creighton and Enoch Ensley of Memphis, Tennessee, left this week for a camping trip in the mountains
 Miss Vary LamsOn left Saturday night for the coast. Miss Lamson is stenographer in the office -f J. B. Carter who is stock inspector of the territory.
 MT. and Mrs. Will Heney, who have been residing north of town have leas- ed Capt Scott's home ranch of ScOtts- dale.
 George Smith who went to Califor- mia short time ago for his health is still reported to be in a serious condi- tion.
 Supervisor J. P. Orme left the fourth of August for the coast, where he will join his daughter and son.
 Charles Swiggett, who sustained a painful injury some time ago by a horse falling upon his knee, is confined at home.
 Charles Munger and his bride arriv- ed in Phoenix last week and are en- toying their honeymoon at the Olivet Ranch.
 Mrs. Hess and children left Tuesday night for Portland, oregon. Mrs. Hess who has been ill for the last few months left thinking the change would benefit her.
 Mrs. Dr. Shawl1 left last week for the Grand Canyon where she will join nr. Shawk, who has been to Chicago.
 Rev. Mir. Fields, who was pastor of the Bethel church several years ago, is nere now attending Camp meeting.
 Henry Clay LOWdermilk, engineer at the Indian school, returned Wednes- day morning from an extended trip in Kansas City and Topeka, Kansas, An adarBo, Oklahoma and Mineral Wells, Texas. And meeting many old ac- quaintanccs he reports a very pleasant vacation.
 Thursday evening at 6:3O o'c ccl- MT. George w. Vaughn and Miss Zella pysart were united in marriage at the hor,e of Dr. Dysart, the brother of the bride Rev. MT. Douglas officiateG. The house was tastefully decorazeJ with roses and peppers. After the ceremony sumptuOus supper was served. The bride has resided here the greattr part of her life and is well known -n Phoenix. having for time taught in the city schools, she was also connected with the phone com pany. MT and Mrs Vaughn left last night for California where they will sp"ni a month after which they will return to Phoenix and be at home here
Arizona republican., 1908-08-08
GLEN DALE

Glendale, Aug. 7.-(Special Corres- pondence of The Republican.)- Quite a number of our ranchers have been planting corn the last two weeks, as it has been proved in the past year that corn can be raised very profitably in this section. A large acreage will be put in this year.
 Mrs. Morris, our former ZanZero's wife, was called to her home in Tennessee last week by the serious illness of her father.
 The cantalOupe season is about at an end after a successful season, which surpassed all expectations. Some
 Continued on page S.)
Arizona republican., 1908-08-08
SANTA FEE TIME TABLE.

fI1OEN1h SlI I 1lMG. "The Diamond Jo". All
 Main line local points Phoenix to Ash Fork. Los Angeles, San Francisco and all other points west Leaves daily al. ..2:15 a. m. "The Daylight Express. All Main line local points and all points east of Ash Fork.
 Leaves daily EXCEPT SATURDAYS at ......8!00 a. m. "The Coast Limited. Through Pullman Sleeper to Los Angeles, connect ing with California Limit ed Train No. at Ash Fork.
 Leaves EVERY SATUR- DA1 at .....-..-.... 4'oV p. III. Trains arrive from Ash Fork at 1:45 a. m. DAILY and 4:10 p. m. daily.
 No trains on branch line to Parker on Sundays.
 Triweekly service from Prescott to Crown King and Poland. Call Main 10S for further information.
Arizona republican., 1908-08-08
The Weekly News
 Of The Valley

Der Of hives together and that gives him the amount of honey he is getting per day.
 Mrs. A. L. Crabb left for a vacation a few days ago.
 Mrs. J. J. Casey and children left for the coast last Wednesday evening.
 Ira Beck is busy this week planting corn, he sent to California for a lister and expects to plant a great many acres.
 Miss Verna Losing is planning a trip to the Grand Canyon.
 :. Barrett mad another runaway last Tuesday. It started from c. J. Bar nuns place MT. Barnum gave MT Barrett a pig and brought it out and put it on the wagon. The pig began to sCueaI and that scared the horses. NIT. Barrett seemed to be unusually strong that day, he pulled so hard on the lines that one broke and the ton que came down and by this time it was not very pleasant riding on q hay frame any way MT Barrett rolled off and requested the team to run clear of the telephone poles because the ser vice of late has been very bad. The team ran half mile and then run the tongue in the ground, they then broke loose from the wagon and ran home without any serious damage.
 A surprise party was given at the home Of Mr and Mrs. w. R. BrattOn last night in honor of their daughter, Ruth. Every one enjoyed d delightful evening.
 G. J. Barnums' brother is visiting him at present.
Arizona republican., 1908-08-08

II Mrs. Jim Loydie visited Mrs. George Kay, Thursday afternoon. | J. A. Higgins has brought Y. Bones ldairy herd, consisting of 20 head and lhas gone into the dairy business again He also bought MT. Bones separator. 1 Mrs. Dowell and Miss Gladly Kohl spent the day Monday at L. M. Acufrs on the new Black Canon road.
 Miss Sophie Wilkey spent Sunday with Miss Kate Miller.
 Mir. Gaylord passed through Fowler neighbOrhood again Sunday morning with a dairy herd from Buckeye. Mrs. Haynes hauled a load of sup plies Wednesday to their ranch on the Agua Fria.
 Mrs. Kohl and Mrs. Dowell drove to Phoenix, shopping Thursday. The hay balers are again in our lneighbOrhood. They have baled for Louis Kohl, J. A. Higgins, Joe. Daniels and are now baling some oat hay for Jim and Tom Loyd. Jim Marian went to Buckeye Thurs day to look after the thresher and re turned Friday. Mrs. J. A. Higgins and Gladys Kohl hlpN' NO r iSlI-h <ASiitl llll Suei1 ternoon for peaches. They also melons.
 Joe Radandt who has been the cheese maker at the Hassayampa creamery left Tuesday night for California.
 Miss olive Brownsberger spent Sun day with home folks. Ivy Wilson has been very sick since Sunday but is somewhat better at this writing.
 MT. and Mrs. NJ. B. Brooks attended D4s trict Conference Friday at the Camp meeting grounds.
 Mamie Brooks and Kate Miller drove to Phoenix Wednesday.
 Frank Bryant returned from Buck eye Thursday where he has been for several days.
 August Hagelund came out in his automobile Thursday to look after his interests at the Hassayampa. Jimmie and Tina Brooks started to town Wednesday. but the horse de cided it was too hot to make such a trip and absolutely refused to go only ill the direction of home. C. w. Peterson and family of Ar IL '-Slol, pdSStu IilTOuBn our HelSfDoT- hood early Tuesday morning on their way to the mountains for an outing
 Leslie Hale attended the party given Thursday night at Cecil Daniels in Il west end of the valley.
 Misses Georgie and Edna Ivy spent Tuesday with their cousin Miss Violet Eorton.
 Harry Miller went to town Thursday tc bring out lumber to make a Hume in his ditch.
 A few of Fowler people attended the show in Phoenix Saturday night. Those present were: Miss Violet Hor- ton, Mamie Maddox, Leafy Dowell, Oliver Bacon, Westly Miller. Harry Miller Clyde Swartz and Riley Casner. Monday.
 Mrs. Faulkner is visiting her daugh- ter, Mrs. Richardson of Buckeye.
 There was no services at the Bap- list church Sunday night, because no one was there but the preacher and superintendent. It is hoped a larger crowd will attend next Sundav
 Miss Nellie Elliott and Tom Graham went to Willcox, Arizona last Sunday
 COr1elia Isy is spending the sum- mer with her sister Mrs. Frank Hor- ton.
 Margaret Howard is making prepa- rations for an1,bCr musical recital which will c,tur about the first ot September.
Arizona republican., 1908-08-08
RURAL ROUTE NO. 3.
ISAAC

NIT. Wm. Tossing is busy getting his display of honey ready that he intends to take to the territorial fair. MT Tossing has got the largest individual lot of honey in the valley, he has got honey in one hundred gallon tanks down to one gallon cans and lots of them besides a fine lot of comb honey
 While he has lots of bees at home he has plenty Of them out on the desert and down on the riverN and in fact he has bees scattered all over. The way MT. Tossing tells how many lbs. of honey he is making per day he sets a hive on a pair of scales, then all he has to do is to average his entire num-
Arizona republican., 1908-08-08
RURAL ROUTE NO. 4.

R. Reynolds was in town Monday with a nice buch of poultry.
 Misses Violet and Vera Horton visited in town Monday.
 Gordon Hudson of the St. Johns country was visiting R. H. McIlmal and family.
 H. A. Green and wife were busi- ness visitors in town Tuesday.
 Mrs. Hugh Mcintyre was calling on friends in town the fore part of the week.
 F. G. Fisher left Tuesday via S. P. for California. MT. Fisher will try
Arizona republican., 1908-08-08
FOWLER.

Mrs. Hyde of Tempe. who was form erly Miss MaNmie Cannon, is visiting at MT. Maddox's.
The National tribune., 1908-06-04
Their 18th Anniversary.

Gen. Mcpherson Post, 81, Department
of California and Nevada, at Hanford,
Cal, on May 16, 1908, celebrated its
25th anniversary, and was entertained
by Relief Corps 81. There was a
very interesting program. The Post
met in its own quarters, and at
noon marched to the W. r. c. quarters,
where the ladies had provided refresh
mentS, and there the exercises of the
day ensued. .Comrade H. F. Peacock,
Post Commander, presided until re-
lieved by President Mary Randall, of
the Corps. There was feasting, oratory,
elocution and music. The minutes Of
the first session of the Post We're read
and approved. Charter members of
the Post were put on inspection, as was
one bareback saved from the deveuring
jaws of the attendants at the first Post
Campfire, sent here by Comrade w. 6.
Hawley, of San Jose, who has been
saving it all these years. presumably till
he grows a new crop of teeth capable
of masticating it. The roll of the Post
as it was when installed was called, as
was the present roll. and there was a
call of members by States, and ii was
found that the Suckers predominated
numerically. There We're many camp
fire stories, some of which are thought
to be founded on fact There were
Mexican "reminiscences by Con1rade V.
P. Ludlow, the songs were sung with
patriotic enthusiasm and there was
warmth of loyalty and zeal of loyalty
in every speech and phrase and word.
The National tribune., 1908-06-04

F. o. G., Mich.-If the remarked
widow was the wife of the soldier dur
ing the war time and in receipt of a
pension under the general law prior, to
her remarriage and in necessitous cir
cumstances, she can be restored to the
pension rolls.
Pentwater. Mich.-A child over 10
years Of age at the date of the fathers
death has no title to pension under any
law, but If the minor was under 16
years at the date of the fathers death
and the death was the result of a dis
ability incurred in service and line of
duty, the child would be entitled to
pension to its 18th birthday, teven, il
the application were made after ATTAIN
ing said birthday. gl;F
j. H, Iowa, and E. W., Minnesota
The act of Feb. Is, 1895, extends the
provisions of the act of June 27,f1S90,
to the Missouri State Militia and the
Provisional Missouri Militia
The act of July 1, 1902, extends the
provisions of the act of June 81, 1890,
to enlisted or appointed men who were
honorably discharged from the last SER
vice rendered, provided such service
was faithful and that the soldier did
not receive by reason of said last enlist
ment or appointment any bounty or
gratuity other than from the United
States in excess of that to which he
would have been entitled if he had con-
tinued to serve faithfully until honor
ably discharged in any prior contract
of service
The act of June %, 1906. extends the
provisions of the act of July /, 1902,
to officers.
The National tribune., 1908-06-04

have carefully examined studied Mr. Walkers painting of
the Battle of Gettysburg and recollection the
work wonderfully the deneation of the landscape and
position of troops AS Commanding General
have knowledge of the details here repnted but from the
confidence have the fidelity of research and devotion to the truth
of history by Colonel Bachelor from whom Mr. Walker
has derived his satisfied the painting its
details as 1 know it to be in its general features.
n4o, GEORGE G. MEADE,
- MajorGen com'g Army of the Potomac.
My command the Battle of Gettysburg the Sd of July Cleft
center occupies the portion of the front of this painting
Immediately preceding the time represented rode along entire
ne this correctly represents the position of the
troops indicates their relative with which
always historical representation of that
From Wa0rGen Hancock commanding Left-center.
.m..5 -
This picture of the Battle of Gettysburg remarkably fair and
complete representation of that eventfu scene
JAMES LoNGsTREET
Lieut.Gen comfy First Corps, c. s. a.
AT beginning which preceded the here
represented Little Round Top Immediately rode along
line Cemetery HILL observing the batteries and
directing the fire and of AT Col Bachelors
have visited Gettysburg with him. and pointed
their positions have also company with other officers several
visited Mr.aer studio and verified the of their
location the picture To the best of belief they properly
Represented e@ea" s''"'' a. HENRY j. HUNT
80 @ 81 oNajo5Gen comfy tUery Of the Army of Potomac
This printing of the faithful conscientious
heae of Gettysburg that be produced and
battle he and
himself in the midst of this ALEX. S. WEBB
SrH BreU Major-Gea u. s. 4.
The National tribune., 1908-06-04

buildings face the grounds of the Cap
ito1, and are now private residences.
Justice Field, of the United States SUI
preme Court, occupied the center OF
the three houses until he died.
C. L. W., Islip, n. Y, asks: What are
the laws relating to veterans employed
in the State Department of New York ?
The Civil Service law in New York
State follows the National law in giving
preference to those who have seen SER
vice in the wars of our country.
H. G., Benedicta. Me, asks: To whom
shall write to find out something about
the soldiers in the Mexican War?
Full records of all soldiers who served
in the Mexican War can be obtained on
application to the Military Secretary,
War Department, Washington, D. C. 1t
should also be borne in mind that the
Pension Bureau frequently has infor-
nation at its disposal concerning the
family history of veterans of all the
wars that may be obtained if applied
for
r. M. F., Logan, Kan, asks: What
is a good book on the cathedrals OF
England?
There is an Itinerary of the English
Cathedrals," by ]. c. Gilchrist and T.
Perkins. and there is also BELLS Cathe-
dral Series of about 80 volumes, each
of which is devoted to some special
cathedral Each of these volumes costs
so cents.
d. J. r., Benton, Pa, asks: What
was Gen. Grants famous statemen,
about the American flag?
1t is said that when Gen. Grant visit
ed Galena, ILL.,, his old home, after the
civil war, there were numerous flags
bearing messages of welcome. He re-
M n CT raj aH
man ever born was great enough to
have his name printed on the flag
]. L. s.. Indianapolis, Ind, asks:
Please explain why it is that the cutting
down of the forests causes floods?
Stripping the hills of trees means
floods and freshets in the Spring and
water famine during the remainder of
the year. Without forests regulating
the distribution of water rainfails are
at once carried to the sea, causing
floods, which wash out bridges, dams
and houses and often spread barren
sand over many acres of fertile fields.
1t is estimated that the waterways of
the United States annually sweep from
land to sea a billion tons of earth
OF this 80 per cent is chiefly soil mat
ter, which is thus lost to agriculture.
It's value is many hundreds of millions
of dollars. During the year from April
l3Ul, 10 ApTl, i5UA, uOOuS III the SoOulH
alone, fed from the southern Appala-
chan region, did a damage of at least
100000. The loss thru deforesta-
ion is the heaviest impost borne by
American farmers. These facts were
largely brought out at the Conference
If Governors recently held in Washing
ION.
H. P. G., Jonesboro, Va, asks: How
old is Bourke Cochran, and where was
he born?
William Bourke Cochran, who rep
resents the 18th New York. District in
Congress, was born in Ireland on Feb.
rs, 1854. He was educated in France
and In his native country, and came to
the United States in 1871.
Mrs. N. ]. D., Saginaw, Mich, asks:
Can you oblige me with the address of
the Manager or superintendent of the
Yellowstone Park?
The representative of the War De-
partment in command of the military
guard stationed in the Yellowstone Park
is Maj II. T. Allen, of the Sth Cav, who
may be addressed at the park.
The National tribune., 1908-06-04
AnderxonxiIle Picture.

A short time ago The National Trib-
une secured from the publisher 5000
large Andersonville Autographs. The
demand for these pictures from the very
start was heavy. We warned our SUBJ
scribers to send in their orders early, in
order to be certain of securing one OF
these pictures. Our supply is now COM
pletely exhausted. AS these are the last
the destruction Of the large Autograph
stone from which the pictures were
printed, it will be impossible for us to
fill further orders for the Anderson
vile picture.
The National tribune., 1908-06-04
The 12sth Ill.

Editor National Tribune: Where are
all of the 125th ILL.,? I never see a
thing in The National Tribune of any of
them. Are they all dead? No, for
up, boys; put line in The National
Tribune. Let's hear from you, for we
have not many more years to write
James o. K. Hites, Fort Collins, Colo.
The National tribune., 1908-06-04
Monument to Gen. Anthony Wayne.

monument to Maj.-Gen. Anthony
Wayne, Commanderin-Chief of the
United States Army, June 1892 to 1896,
will be unvailed at Valley Forge, Pa,
Saturday. June 20, at 1870 p. m. The
statue will be then transferred to Thos-
]. Stewart, Acknowledgement of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. by
John Armstrong Herman. Esq. and an
Grafton will be made by the Hon. Sam
uel w. Pennypacker, LII. d. The CONF
mission consists of Lieut.-Col John P.
Nicholson, Richard NJ. Cadwalader and
John Armstrong Herman
The National tribune., 1908-06-04
Isthmian Time.

The Isthmian Canal Commission has
adopted Eastern time (75th meridian),
the same as that of Washington.
The new time Is 81 minutes faster
than the railroad time recently in use on
the Isthmus, and is IS minutes faster
than the astronomical time at Panama.
The National tribune., 1908-06-04
Battle Of Gettysburg,
Walkers Great Painting Reproduced Coogravure Of 70 Color
Size l4x1 Inches. Price $lOO

Thousand dnawande
mfa whom ondS5 ~ d One
fceSn auhn GB weih
picture thu msunnb ucl he
dNh Of al imagine h 70
tdlpe df he
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The National tribune., 1908-06-04
OPINIONS OF DISTINGUISHED MEN

This painting of the Battle of Gettysburg is think the best
painting of battle what actually takes
The engraving faithfully reprodus
the painting.
MaorGen. Humphreys, Chief Engineer Of the armies of
the United States.
As chief engineer of the the Battle of Gettysburg
duties called parts of the field and have carefully
examined topography this Round
Top The the landscape and wildly the
action of the battle G. X. WARREN,
ByeU. MajOr-Gen. y. s. a.
Being eyewitness of the battle and familiar with the ground
representative battle picture
The landscape faithfully delneated and takes the full of
country, representing five square miles of territory
From Judge Wills citizen of GETTYSBURG.
The undersigned have had the opportunity of viewing the his
torical painting OF the Battle OF Gettysburg and do heartily
painting work of high
the description of the battle connection with the painting being
vivid all truthful Of
which be forgotten Ecn young children understand it,
and would receive from single exhibition better knowledge of the
could be acquired from years of study Old young
should improve the opportunity get clear understanding Of
the most important in the history of the nation.
JOHN w. STEWART, Cor. of Vermont.
J. S. MORRILL,, U. S. Senator. s,t-e
The National tribune., 1908-06-04
Leppien's Battery.

Editor National Tribune: In your ac-
count of the battle of Charlottesville
you give the fact of the saving from
capture of the 5th Me. Battery, com
manded by Capt. Leppien, by being
taken off by hand, but failed to give
credit to the boys who did this brave
deed This was done by squad OF
boys who had enlisted from Amity, a
small village in western Pennsylvania
have the names of the men, and was
personally acquainted with them. Sew
eral of them are still living to tell the
story-M. Sharp, S5th Pa, Washing
tom pa
The National tribune., 1908-06-04
Lost His Discharge.

Mrs. Sarah E. Berger, Z Lincoln St,
Rochester, n. Y, says that her deceased
husband belonged TO Co. C, 18th Pa,
his name being Frank Berger. He lost
his discharge and all the papers, and
she wishes that some of his comrades
would give her evidence to help her Sc
cure a pension.
The National tribune., 1908-06-04
No Negros for whites.

v. NJ Hodgson, White Plains, n. Y,
commends the editorial on Lieut.. Pages
book, but says that we have forgotten
that Jefferson Davis and Winder re-
fused to exchange negro soldiers for
white rebels. 1t was white man for
white man only, for time. Stanton
refused, and they kept many a poor
comrade months in prison until it could
be agreed upon.
The National tribune., 1908-06-04

BLANK se~'
THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE, Washington D. C. 1tai' -
find which send the Battle of ysbugn
picture. ~, '@s.t -
Postofce ------------------
The National tribune., 1908-06-04
The I'd w. Va. Cav.

Inc ~u w" va S"''
Thomas Sharp, I'd w. Va. Cav, Col
Iinston, Utah, says there must be some
mistake about the reports as to his
regiment 1t was never consolidated to
form another regiment. He was West
Virginia soldier from star. to finish.
and has lived in the State and on it's
borders ever since the war. In his
business he has met many men from
the different organizations. but has
never heard of the 5th or 9th w. Va
Cav Four hundred of his regiment re-
enlisted Nov. 20, 1863, and it received
recruits from time to time. In October,
1864, when the non-yeterans were mus
tered out many of them re-enlisted, and
The National tribune., 1908-06-04
"Reminiscences of a Soldier.

Comrade NJ c. Huyette, Buffalo. n
Y, says that he has had so many re.
quests for his book that 1t is impossible
for him to supply them unless the par
ties will send him rs cents in stamp:
or otherwise. He had intended to sup
ply il free to his comrades of the 125tf
and 20Sth Pa, and still maintains tina
intention.
The National tribune., 1908-06-04
Lookine for Notoriety.

c. II. Taylor, 25th Mich, Long
Prairie, Mimi, says that Lieut.. James
Madison Page may be all right but II
seems to him that he is looking for no.
toriety at any cost.
The National tribune., 1908-06-04
FulIer's Ohio brigade.

j. c. Ralston. AID Ohio, Steubenville,
o., wants TO add to the history of Full
lers Brigade that it first belonged to
the Army of the Mississippi, but Dec.
Is, 1862, became the First Brigade,
Fourth Division, Sixteenth Corps. They
were then sent after Forrest to jack
son, Tenn, and fought him at Parker's
Crossroads. Gen. Dodge took the bril-
gade with him, and until April, 1864.
they never saw any of the other bril-
gades of the division. At Decatur, Ala,
seven regiments were put in the bril-
gade, which was then made a division
under Gen. Veatch.
The National tribune., 1908-06-04
The 31st Mass. ut New Orleans.

Marshall NJ. Clothier. 31st Mass, Og-
den, Utah, disputes some assertions of
Comrade.,, Frederick NJ. Grant, 18th
Conn. He says that but one company
of his regiment wore the Zouave uni
form.,.,It was well disciplined, and their
Captain, Eiske, ,became..a General. As
to which regiment first entered New
Orleans, Gen. B. F. Buffers Memoirs
are quoted, in which he describes his
marching into the city at the head of
his troops and taking possession of the
custom house, where he lodged them,
and he then returned to the st. Charles
Hotel with one company of the 31st
Mass. as a Headquarters Guard.