Weekly Phoenix herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory [Ariz.]) 1882-1896, 1882-11-24
TERRITORIAL TwIGs.

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theystay at home to swear at III
flies.
$ Special Agent Harris, of the post
/ office department, is in the Territor
| arranging mail matters between
, Benson and Guaymas, on the Sonor
road.
The Gunsight mining company i
putting up immense engines ant
machinery of new pattern to this
Territory. Five carloads of machin
cry recently arrived in Tucson fol
them.
Yavapai has twenty-thrce county
gnests behind the gratings TO KEEP
them out of the cold.
The mosquitoes bred in the Main
street ditch, Tucson, still continue to
sing their siren songs 10 the annoy
ance of residents.
The Tucson Citizen is praying for
it to get cold enough to kill the flies.
Col. J. B. Irwin has been appoint
ed Medical Director of the Depart
ment of Arizona, and has left Chi
cago, his place of residence, for head
quarters at Prescott.
An exhibition of skill with the
lariat at Austin, Texas, few days
ago, drew crowd of 10000 persons.
Ten cowboys contested for silver
trimmed saddle worth $500, to be
given to him who roped, threw and
tied down a steer in the shortest
space of time. The winner ACCOM-
plsihed the feat in one minute and
forty-five seconds.
The nice young man who swim
died the confiding young ladies of
Tucson out of considerable money a
short time ago, taking orders for
shoes that he never intended to de-
liver, and getting cash in advance.
has turned up in the northern coun-
ties of California, where he is doing
a land office business. He talks so
glibly that confding young ladies
are obliged to yield to his blandish-
ments and allow themselves to be
swind ed.
Hansen, who stole two checks
worth $4,000 from the Pacific Bank, |
San Francisco, is now on trial in
that city.
The n. Y. Herald takes whack
at the anti-Chinese la of Congress
and criticises their execution on the
Pacific Coast.
Clarence Gray, the murderer of
Theodore CLANCY, at Santa Barbara,
las again been placed on trial, the
ury not agreeing in the first, this
ime at Redwood City, San Mateo
Jounty.
The word comes that the Pioneer
las folded its tent and silently stole
way. Another long-felt want sup
lied with all it wanted.
The Silver City, N. NJ, Enterprise.
Iol. 1, No. 4, is on our table to-day
or the first time. 1t is bright,
ewsy sheet, well edited, and Repub
lean proclivities. We judge it will
e a success.
Leland Stanford has been looking
p San Diego, making his first trip
, the place last week.
Mariana Samaniego is the new
overnor of Chuhuahua.
Hinal wants two school teachers.
Rev. G. H. Adams spent last week
l Plnal, Globe, and that region of {
1untr y.
On the Goth instant 5000 shares of
lie A, T. 6 F. stock, completing Q
le Sonora purchase, will be issued
There as snow on the Catalinas r
gain yesterday, and it looked as if
ucson might get some too before
orning. d
A bill providing for the erection
i'd maintenance of lunatic asylum l.
to be brought before our next q
legislature.
The mail route between Fort
homas and Fort Apache has been {
The Pinal Mountains are covered t
? snow. t
Tucson thinks it may get another
uch of snow this winter.
A Tombstone 16-mule team on last b
thursday hauled a load of 69,05O
FUNDS from the mine of the Grid
ill over a bad road. e
One of the Tucson Jail escapes who
as recaptured at Ell Paso and the
ward of 800 paid his captors
gain escaped before Sheriff Paul O
Pima County could start on the re- v
I'm, the Sheriff having gone in pur- I
lit of another of the crowd Of whom
, had clue. d
Quite distressing accident oc-
lrred near York's ranch, in Graham !,
ountY, on Wednesday. AS Messrs. f
olan, Franklin, Solomon and Sal
do were riding in the nail coach to
at Place, the vehicle upset, causing
lernal injuries to Mr.. Salcido and
eaking one of his arms IN two F
aces. Medical aid was procured
id he was made comfortable and A
# at York's, the remainder of the
Irty continuing their journey on the ),
flowing day.
1t IS mistake to suppose that in {
of the assignment of P. :,