Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1908-06-19
OF LOCAL INTEREST

a GLOBE VISlTOR.-Ed. Sultan, f;
member of the firm of Sultan Bros.
| of Globe, is in the city for a few day.
visit.
LEAVES FOR SPRINGS.-J. "
Doris and family will leave this morn
ing for Iron Springs to spend the sum
mer,
A MONTHS VAcATlON.-W. (
Deauplaise left last night for Los An
geles and coast points where he viii
remain for a month.
EN- ROUTE TO PRoPERTY-Pres.
ident c. E Finney of the London Ari-
IONA was in the city yesterday for &
few hours enroute to the company:
property.
VACATION COAT. J. Sweeney
of the National Bank of Arizona vii
leave today accompanied by Mrs
! Sweeney and Miss Norma Sweeney fol
the coast where they will spend the
isunrmer
TO oSEVELT-Charles Goldman,
wife and Miss Rose Belle Goldman
and Sam Fleischam of San Francisco
| left yesterday in the Hosey National
car for Roosevelt.
FRIDAY :iGGIDAY.-This afternoon
viii be the first of the Friday after
noon holidays for the clerks of the
dry goods stores and several other
business houses which have Joined in
the agreement. These stores will be
closed at noon each Friday till the
middle of September.
FOR THE FOURTH.-The NJ. & P.
will run an excursion at the southside
at the usual reduced rates on acoucnt
of the Fourth of July celebration in
Phoenix. special train service will also
be given from Phoenix, Tempe and
Mesa to Florence, the rate being $50
from this city and s1.25 from the south
side.
COMPANY A is ARMED-New ri
files were issued on Wednesday night
to Company A and this company is
now fully armed and lacks but few
articles to complete its equipment. The
rifles issued are known as the ~. S.
Magazine, Model 1903" or the New
Springfield" and are the same as is
sued to the regular army. Company
A is the first organization in the ter
ritory to receive the new arm.
THE DOG QUESTION.-The dogs
have more friends here than had been
supposed up to yesterday, the dog tag
market having been dull and spiritless
to that time. Yesterday, however,
there was an upward tendency and by
last evening the tax collector had put
$500 away in the vault. There are
still lots of untagged dogs whose lives
are hanging by a thread. The dog
catcher yesterday got his clutches on
eleven of them that are now under
sentence of death.
THE DOGS.-It has been demons
trated so far this week that the dogs
of Phoenix have at least $3.50 worth of
friends at 81 per friend, meaning 240
DOGS to cate that are immune from the
contagious influences of William Jen
nings Bryan, the official dog catcher.
There are about $50 more dogs, esti- |
mated by the numbers of bowls count !
ed nightly by outdoor sleepers, which |
are still exposed to the danger of |
infection, though a lot of |
them are in hiding and anxiously |
waiting for the day of deliverance.
NER-LUCAS.-Fred Gardi- |
ner and Miss Phoebe Lucas were unit
ed in marriage on Wednesday evening, |
by Rev. w. R Burgess at the parsOn- |
age of the cOlored Baptist church !
Several of the friends Of the bride and |
groom were present. The ceremony
was followed by many handsome and |
costly presents, the gifts of apprecia- |
H. T,.s- L. l..
have resided in Phoenix for several |
years and have a large circle of |
friends. The groom has taken an ac-
i've part in republican city and county |
politics and for a long time he has been /
n the employ of the city government.
A DESERVED PROMOTION.-Hi
VI. Chapman, who has been connected
With the customs service at Nogales
or the last five years, has been pro-
noted to a position in the service at
LOS Angeles and he left yesterday for
lis new post. During the greater part
# his stay in Nogales. Mr.. Chapman
las been correspondent at that place
or The Republican. While he lived in
Phoenix Mr.. Chapman was for some
ime secretary of the board of trade
III llt NeiS d iipSl tlAiNitiiI DAAiNieii.
lie came to Phoenix about twelve
ears ago from Washington where he
lad been engaged in the newspaper
business.
RED RIVER DELEGATION-Mon-
ieur Fritz DE Gex and Beppo De Gex,
lis canine bodyguard, are in from the
Red Rover mine, having been commits
Toned by the settlers in those parts to
ONE to town and find out what's going
n. It is the first visit of NJ. De Gex
or six months and some of his neigh
'ors have forgotten when they were
ere last or whether they ever were
T not. He says that times in the Red
rover section are fairly prosperous. I
here has been a good crop of rattle
makes this season and the cnYotes are II