Arizona republican., 1908-10-01
OF LOCAL INTEREST

N. A. MoRFORD ILL.-N. A. Nor ford is confined to his home by illness. RETURNED FROM CALIFORNIA. Mrs. Frank Connelley returned to
 Phoenix yesterday after a visit in Cal ifornia.
 QUARTZSITE VISIToRs.-w. F. Scott and wife of Quartzsite were among the visitors in Phoenix yester- day.
 WICKENBURG VISIToRS.-C. F. Goddard and F. W. Lloyd of Wicken- burg were in the city yesterday on a business mission.
 ON MINING BUSINESS. - F. p. Casey and Henry Keister of Blooming ton, Ills, arrived here yesterday on mining business.
 RETURNED FROM TENNESSEE. Mrs. l. T. Sparks, who has been spending the summer in Tennessee re
 turned home yesterday.
 BACK FROM PREScOTT.-Miss Bessie Buford, a trained nurse, has re- turned from Prescott where she spent the past five months with her sister.
 VISITED IN CHlCAGo.-11rs. Selim Nicholson. who has been spending the summer visiting her parents in Chicago returned to Phoenix yesterday morn ing.
 AFTER THE REPUBLICAN CUP.- President Bullard of the Automobile association yesterday received a letter from Louis C. Shettler of Los Angeles saving that he wanted to have his name engraved on the Arizona Repub- lican's Toad race cup. Mir. Shettler will enter his famous Tobasco with Latham. the driver who had charge of the car in the contest with the White Steamer.
 YOUNG MANS DEATH.-Hugh T. Baldwin, aged r, died Monday evening at $50 o'clock at his home, No. 353 North Fourth avenue, after long ill., ness He was an energetic member of the order of Maccabees and had many friends in the city. The funeral ar are not perfected, pending the receipt of information from the young mans grandmother
 PARTNERSHIP DISSOLVED. -| The partnership existing between A. H Reeves and S. A. Echlin has been dis solved and Mir. Reeves assumes control of the Electric theater, which he start ed about a year ago MT. Reeves in tends to improve the quality of the en- tertainments at this popular amuse- ment place. adding new features dur ing the winter.
 BARACCA CLASS.-The Baracca class of the Baptist Sunday school held it's annual election of officers Tuesday night The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: president, C. F. Hatcher: president, Dr. W. w Watkins: secretary. L. $. Tender son: treasurer. Roy Spangler: librar ian. Edward Stoner. Dr. W. W. Wat kins was appointed chairman of theI committee. Robt. Garnett chairman of the relief committee; Earl Lyall chairman Of social committee and W. W. Greene was chosen as class re- 1 porter.
 J. V. EARLY DEAO.-C c. Hurley | yesterday received a letter from his daughter who is boarding with the family of Judge J. B. Early in Berk- l eley. The letter brought the infOrma- l ton that Judge Early died suddenly | last Sunday morning. of heart disease. | Judge Early and family formerly lived ! in Phoenix for several years. the judge being well known throughout the ter ritory. He went from here to the Philippines soon after the Spanish . American war where he practiced his profession for a time, then returned to | the home land. Though somewhat | past middle life, Judge Early was by | no means an old man and his sudden | death will be a shock to his many | friends in Arizona.
 HEARD A SON WAS KlLLED-A | letter was received yesterday at the | office of the board of supervisors from ]. IT. Fl. Hill of Colorado, Tex, making | inquiry about a son, Pete Hill, whose right name was Lester Hill. He was described as aCyellow boy" who might be mistaken for a Mexican. The writer had heard that he was killed by a train at Gila Bend last May Deputy Sheriff Williams of Gila Bend happened to be in town at the time of the receipt of the letter and was asked about it. He said that no one of that name or description had been killed near Gila Bend at that time or any other time that he could recall