Arizona republican., 1909-11-08
OF LOCAL INTEREST

TO SPEND THE WINTER-Mrs A.
| w. Chamberlain of Saginaw. Mich. ar
rived here yesterday to spend the win
ter with her father and mother. Gen.
eral and Mrs. A. ]. Sampson. She was
a visitor here last winter during which
time she made many friends.
SALE OF A RACE HoRSE-H. ID.
Heacock yesterday closed a deal for
the purchase of Major Gantz. regarded
/ by many as the flikeliest horse in the
2:Os pace today. Major Gantz is a
Michigan horse and was entered by his
owner. w. G. Gamm. The price paid
by Mr.. Heacock is understood to have
been $500.
THE MARINETTE CANAL. C.
Dobbins who is experimenting opera
tons on the construction of the Mar
inette canal came in from the work
yesterday He said that water would
be turned on the land under the canal
by the first of December and about
5000 acres will be planted to grain
Ultimately all of it will go into sugar
beets.
A PACIFIC COAST RUNNER
Charles E. Lawrence, champion $50
yard runner of oregon and Wash
ton. is in the city for the winter.
and may run in a rev races here
Mr.. Lawrence has come within three
seconds of the Pacific coast record.
and has on numerous occasions done
well in the 40 and 220 yard runs. He
runs strictly to the rules of the Anna
teur Athletic association of America,
of which he is a member. although
he has for the last year been running
under the .colors of the Baker City
Athletic club of Baker City, Ore.
A DINNER TO STANFORD MEN
No Stanford man who happens to be
in the city need go hungry tonight. A
dinner has been arranged for o'clock
at the Hotel Adams for men who claim
Stanford as their alma mater. The
feed has been arranged by Territorial
Superintendent of Education Kirke
Moore and other former stanford men
who put in the day yesterday gathering
the guests together. They may not
have found all of them and those there
fore who have been overlooked are re-
quested to accept this notice as an
invitation and be on hand
MINING CODE CoMMISSiON-j
There will be a meeting of the terri !
torial mining code commission on
Thursday and Friday of this week at
the offices of Thomas Armstrong. Jr., |
member and attorney of the commits
sion. c. ]. Kimball of Prescott. one
tho ar-ix. in, he Off
terday and viii Clark of Jerome. W. F. /
stanton of Silverbell and p. ]. Nipple !
Of Globe will be here in the course of
a day or two. This is not a regular !,
of the commission in that the 1
required thirty days notice of it has ,
not been given, but all the matters that I
will likely be discussed at the regular ]
meeting will be gone over. Those who
are interested in mining or in the work |
Of the code commission are invited to |
attend the meeting.
RELATIVES FOUNo-Almost the
entire Dan Patch encourage was given (
a family surprise on arriving in Phoe- :
nix. Driver II. E. Hersey. Blacksmith
Nash and Publicity Agent Harrison all
found long lost friends and relatives
and it is not unlikely that Dan Patch
and Minor Heir will scrape up some !
kin folks at the fair grounds before
the week is over. Mrs. II. s. Griswold !,
Of this city practically raised Mr.. Her.
sey though he had lost track of her
and was surprised to meet her here.
Mr.. Nash found a cousin in the person
Of Mrs. Eugene Hageman and Mr.. Har-
rison bumped into Sureshot Caldwell.
a pioneer OF Arizona and his uncle
whom he had not seen nor heard from
in many years.