The Tombstone epitaph., 1882-04-10
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Mexico by outgoing stage ot nexl Tuesday.
 Sheriff Paul returned from Yuma this morning, having safely delivered his charge to the care of their future keepers, i. e., Territorial Peniten- tiary.
 A correction of the survey on the Arizona Southern railroad has re- gently been made, the purpose in view being to obviate the necessity of going through the Papago reser. ton. The line as nov surveyed avoids the reservation altogether, leaving it about a mile on either side. Papago City is now the ia. vored point. The houses of Mayor Betz and Messrs. Buchman and Ros- kruge had close shave of the old line, being but about fifteen feet out on the line.
 From the Arizona Miner.
 A change has been made In the Democrat It's purely democratic now. Hamilton, a good writer, takes half interest in the business and will continue its editor. A Mr. Barney has been installed foreman in the office. He is sad to be good printer.
 Last week we were in error in stating that wages had been redu ced from four to three fifty per day at 'he Tiptop m'ne. A letter from Superintendent Weber states that wages remain unchanged. Four dol lars per day are paid to gool prac- tical miners.
 From the Tucson Star.
 Mir. Frank Herefor1, son of Judge Hereford, and deputy sheriff of Co., /ehise county, is in the city.
 Virgil Earp and wife were in Los Angeles last week. One of the papers wrote a laudatory biography of the family.
 We should have coliseum, where art and nature could kiss each other in the skies, and then our musical talent could expand its capacity without bonds.
 From the Prescott Democrat.
 The strongest breeze ever known in Prescott came dowE Granite Creek Wednesday afternoon, about two o'clock, and eliminated as it struck the old sl ughter house of Guilforc Pathway, which, with the hide house adjoining, it took up into the air up wards of 200 feet, and deposited in | wrecked and fragmentary condition over several acres of ground.
 Mir. Bashford and Clark Churchill are in active negotiation and cores pondence with eastern parties witt d view to start up the Tiger mine This is as it should be. This is too valuable property to go begging It's past management gave it ter rible black eye in the East, but tn, effect of that will not affect the mine as it is we'll known to be first class big property. Bill Lent and others know 1t.
 From the Arizona Miner, March 30.
 Judge c. c. W. French, our eff cient and painstaking Chief Justice will depart for Mineral Park on Sat urday for the purpose of holding term of court in that county, and o' the first day of May be ready for th special term in Yavapai which vii continue during the whole month and on the first Monday in June tn regular term will commence, afte which the Judge will go to Apache county and settle all knotty ques tions on the docket in that sectio which come before him for hearing A good judge in every particular. From the Phenix Gazette.
 This is the last day in which Nil Alexander Goodfellow has 10 mak payment on the bonds he holds fo the Rt d Rover mine. In view of tn anticipated forfeiture of Mir. Good fellow, Messrs. Cox X Demarbai have bonded the property to Erancl NJ. Rowe and George A. Vincen The agreement calls for $300,00( S25,00O to be paid within one montf and the balance in five months there after. The latter parties have tn right to work the mine from the tim of the first payment until the fins payment becomes due.
 From the San ta FerMining News.
 Raton, year since, was nothin more nor less than a ranch, tn property of w. w. Boggs. Ther was section house and smal boarding house, with a population o sixty persons. This was the the town. To-day, the population ca be estimated at 2,0OO souls. A splen did machine shop has been crecte, by the A. T. X s. F. R. R. Co., 16O 600 feet, and the machinery will b running by the first of April. Tn same company are building a round house with sixteen stalls, which wi be completed by the first.:of Apri They have about four hundred me in their employ Tn the machine shop and !ound. house.
 From he Prescott Courier.
 It begins to smell as though tn cowboy fraternity greatly desire t organize a lodge of their order l N,r+barn r;,nno ShonId thov d