Arizona republican., 1908-10-06
OF LOCAL INTEREST

PRAYER MEETlNG.-The prayer meeting at the Crittenton Home to- night at 7:3O o'clock will be conducted 1 by the young ladies of the Christian church.
 A SHORT NlSlT.-Raymond Satter- white land office inspector is here for
 brief visit from New Mexico and Texas where he is kept busy as a bee with official business.
 THE KINGS EN ROUTE-Homer l King yesterday received d telegram l from his parents MT and Mrs. C. B
 King. that they are en route home from Portland, oregon, and will come direct except for a days visit in San Fran cisco.
 G. A. R. MEETING.-James H. Creighton adjutant, acting by order of committee, requests all members of J. W. owens Post c. A. R. to meet in Veterans hall Wednesday october :. at o'clock D. m. It is requested that all will come without further notice.
 SURVEYS APPRoVED.-The sur veyor general has approved Mineral Surveys Nos. 2531, ,2533 and 2527 Brooks, Beaver and Black Prince lode mining claims, respectively, situated in the owens Mining District Mohave county, and claimed by J. D. Hubbard. Also Mineral Survey No. 2532. Otsego lode, situated in the owens Mining dis trict Mohave county. and claimed by W. D. McWright and J. A. Logan.
 CLEARY IN THE FlELD.-James Healy yesterday filed with Secretary Page. a petition of citizens nominating W. B. Cleary of Bakersville. COchise county. as the candidate of the inde- pendenCe party of Arizona. for delegate to congress The petition was signed by 3O1 names of citizens chiefly of Bis bee and Globe, a few being residents of this city. On the petition also was the vignette of the party. an extended arm from which is suspended pair of even balanced scales.
 A. O. .. W. ANNIVERSARY-A meeting of the A. O. L. ". lodge will be held tonight for the purpose of mak- ! ing arrainsements for the celebration of the twenty fifth anniversary of the ! lodge. or rather the twenty-ffth year of it's founding which took place on December 22, 1883. The celebration ] will take place on the regular meeting ! night. December 20 The lodge now
  has membership of ITO. It has $17,0oO | in the treasury and besides is a creditor l of the grand lodge, so that it is in bet | ter shape than it has ever been in be- ! fore
 RAGAN- SHEARER.-Bert Ragan 1 N ho has been employed by the Phoenix l Street raiIwa-- company for the last . five years and whose face is as fami- | 1s.,, selves, was not on duty yesterday. However. it was not a case of getting ! his time, but something far more i'm portant. Yesterday morning Mrs. | Anna Shearer of Elk Point, South Da- llota, an old friend of many years, ar rived in Phoenix and about II o'clock . they were seen driving away from the residence of Rev Douglas, pastor of . the M. F.. Church South. They were then man and wife and it is hoped they will be for at least fifty years to come. Mr RaEan is an industrious and faith rul emplOye of the street railway com pany, of frugal habits and the owner of two or three houses in the Brill ad- iition, in one of which it is likely they will take up their abode at once.
 SALE OF TEMPE HIGH SCHOOL Tempe high school bonds were sold again yesterday by the board of supervisors. The purchasers are Macdonald. MCoy x Co. Of Chi ,ago. the buyers of the former issue which was afterward declared invalid Dn account of inadequate advertising The price paid in this instance was the same as that offered before. a premium Df $50 only one other bid was receiv- ed and that was from a Chicago firm which offered only to pay the expenses lf issuing the bonds. This firm sub nitted another proposition and that was that if the rate of interest were increased from five to five and one half per cent premium of $65O would Je paid. No attention was given this )id. The premium paid by Macdonald M'COy & O., also the purchasers of the S45O0O issue of the Mesa high school bonds was S21SO, but those ponds bear six per cent interest
 GEORGIA SETTLERS-J. II Fleming vas pleased yesterday morning to vel ,ome to Phoenix, Mrs. John Davis. her son Martin Davis and her daughter