The Phoenix herald., 1880-07-30

sense of honor
 Local papers should be encouraged ! in preference to those published out
 of FhRnix. A good town paper can
 be of great aid to ali classes of local
 business.
 Business men shonl,i remember T at the Daily HERAI.D has a large
 circulation, both in the city and out. Ii is ore of the best advertising me
 diums in the Territor.:.
 Sheriff Thomas has received word from San Francisco that the keys 10 the inside door of his safe, lately lost,
 cannot be replaced, so all day Under
 Sheriff Mcdonald has been trying to ! open the door. and says if he does
 not succeed by thIs evening he will
 blow the thing open with gun pow
 der.
 Messrs Eckhof ,S Bennett railroad ! surveyors left this morning for Pres colt and thus ends chapter 1, new
 series, of the Arizona Central Railroad | Company. They have thoroughly l examined this country between here
 and MAricopa: and it is the opinion l of MT. EckhOff that, n the bed oI the river is of sand and liable to change at any time. heavy iron ! bridges will be required at the Salt ] and Gila rivers that will cost inc Company at least $200. .o09. These | gentlemen say that we may look for ! ihenl in abont eight or len days ac-
 compained by manager Henzey and
 q surveying corp.
 The Phmnix Brass Band has been organized four months and in that ! time learned forty pieces. An aver
 age of ten pieces a month. This | speaks volumes Ter the proficiency | of Professor Kelly as a teacher and i ihe intelligence Of the members Oi i the band. a majority of whom knew nothing of the use of the instruments { on joining. The instruments cost | S325-. music 915., caps S33. and stand ! and lights SIS, or total of $391- 1 They still owe 2 balance of $73 in 1 San Francisco but have $50. in the
 treasury leaving S23 required 10 free 1 them from debt. As four times that i amount k due on their subscription i list We hope sulnc Of the delinquents ! will ante and free this institution from debt.
 R. Smith, Route Superintendent of ! Wells, Fargo & Co, was in the city yesterday and from hun we learn I that on or about the 5th of August | the Southern Pacific Railroad Com | pany will run fast passenger train between San Francisco and the end | of Inc track. It will Csin about nine hours between it's starring point and l Maricopa, arriving there about nine l. It. coach from the railroad in Phpnix :ibout three o'clock. The mails HOW arrive at midnight and are received mex; morning at breakfast tim,. This | arrangement will give our citizens their mail about sixteen hours earlier than at present and lrsS than two days from Sin Francisco. Tine stage going 10 iherailroad will leave about noon instead of evening. IL will be much better for OFT Postmaster, and every one else. It is a great com parison with tE7o years ago when our mail came from Yuma by stage to Florence, thence back 10 Phnnix, ! consuming nearly week.
 TUEs84Y.
 c. F.. Ph;1es. owner of some good l mines in Cave Creek, is in the ciIy.
 A letter from J. M. Cotton, at GuymaS, 10 the EzpositoT. states that l he made a-safc and pleasant journey | to his new location; he says that the | climate is excellent, and the country l good place for tramps.
 Samuel F. Webb has returned to his home on tkc Gila. after a days | I, ports that he and Mir. Miller, who | have $40 acres, will put in B crop this year; their ditch. three niles long, Is com pleted, and the damn will be iinisheti shortly. Their location is one of the best on inc river. plenty of water and grass, and good land.
 Henry GarGas returned from the Indian villages la.t night, having in charge aA Indian, whose nlme in 1 English signifies the dagger" He is charged with the murder of Dan iel Detrich, on July 13, at Morgon's station on the Giia river. We under stand that others are implicated. The prisoner will have hearing this evening.
 WEDNEeDAY.
 i(Ou tt1t O1uO meeting Saturday night.
 Jim Crans, former resident of this city. has blacksmith shop at Hermosilla, Sonora.
 Rob't Armstrong, the fruit and tree man, expects in few days to Sonora
 Some of the owners of the Grand Canal object 10 the contract recently | made with Mr ChrIsman. who pro poses erecting a flour mill at the end of the Canal.
 The river has been very high for the past two days. Yesterday mOrn- ing the mail carrier from Hayden's Ferry had to be boated over. and this morning crossed without boat. but found the water came up in his wagon.
 The Good Templars have elected ". F. McNultv, W. c. T.; Miss Lemon, ". V. T.; G. H. ROihrock, ". s c. ". Cation, w. F. S. Miss Goats. W. T., G. M F. Harrett, W. C.; J. H. Anderson. ". NJ; Miss ( Woods, " l. c Wm Wilks, w 0. G. Initiation next Monday night. 8
 1Ir Butler q former merchant of his place, arrived by this mornings stage from Hcrmosilla, Sonora, ,:where he has resided for two months past. 1 NJ Messrs. Cotton and Murphy stopped ' here four days while on their way o Guaymas. Jessie Jackson and | wife had arrived there and concluded F c locate instead Of Guaymas as they irst intended. He will open a saloon. t Tomorrow we shall give a few items l, in a half honrs conversation U Fith mr. Butler h The following is the programme n or the Open Air Concert this even V ng: luickstep, Get Up and Get Keller | 'olka, Sanrho P;anza Keller IL Waltz. Nightinga' ...... Robinson Il luicksiep, Adelia. ..--.. Keller q \ ,liZ ('oTpplia TicEOft | 4.