Weekly Phoenix herald., 1883-12-20
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CTS. This makes $7500 now otfcre by this county for them.
 Fred Dodge has sold his cattle 1 ranch to MT. L. Gilman, who intends sirking artisan wells on it and will stock It with cattle in the sgring. There is said to be sufficient range to support 5000 head of clttlc. Fred states that he cut q hundred tons of hay from it during the last summer.
 Star. J. M. Quiggle, the well borer, has gone down to Q QIijotoAs with his well drilling machinery to com> r1ence work On the well al the new town of Logan.
 Citizen.
 Sheriff Paul says that five men in the Chiricahua mountains, supD0s. ed to be the train robbers, were at San Simon station on the night of the train robbery at Gage, and two of them asked the agent there that night on hearing the news what reward, If any, was offered for the robpers.
 The grand jury made their final report to>day and were discharged Judge Sheldon paying them hand> some complement az he let them go. They found indicments for eight grand larceuies, one murder, one embezzlement, three burglaries, one blgamy, one obtai ing money under false pretenses.
 IC0urier
 Messrs. McAteer and More re . main in about the same condition. Mir. More seems tc bo holding his own wEile McAteer is failing daily
 Miner
 Guss Ellis is in the city from Phoenix, where he owns and runs one of the finest mercantile estab- lishments in ArlZOna.
 ICitizen l
 A gentleman coming in from the Qujoioas says he met fifteen small teams en route thither.
 A wagon load of Hermosillo oranges made it's appearance on the streets today retailing at fifty cents a dozen.
 Mover is wanted in Phoenix for a murder committed there ten years age. Ii IS said he blew the top of a mans head off with a shotgun.
 MinerI
 Complication have arisen in res ga,d to the award for finding of ar~ teslan water in Arizona. A Mir. Whitney of Pinal county, who months ago pat in a claim for the reward on the score of having ob- taiHcd such water near Pinal, but was dccid, against adversely on the ground that the flow was not regular or sufficient to ntitle It to bel 2 bonsidered as artesian, has re- turned and claims that he has now well which, although but 175 feet deep. ielps 1000 gallons of water an hour. A commission of exports has been appointed to investigate e and report in he premises.
 At present there are thirty seven waso loaded with 103 tons of coke for tEc United Verde Copper Co.,, on the toad between Ash Fork and Jer> cme. The Company expects to turn out 300 tons of copper bullion dur ing the present month, as against 244 for November. Should the Company realize it's aniicipations the run will be an unprecedented one Iof 30-ton shelter.
 The Mission Conference of the NJ. E. Church-will convene a Tucson an Thursday next, and will hold morning, afternoon, and evenIn g sessions until the following Monday evening, when the Conference will close. Bishop Anderson will be President, and the attendance will be larger and the business transac- tioDs more important than at any Conference heretofore held in the Territory.
 Enterprise.
 MT. J. NJ. Power, of the Coal Fields. spent the week here. He is getting up petition setting forth the claims of the locators of th'. coal fields, and asking the President to restore them to the posses sion of their claims. He will go to Wash- lngton and present the petition to the President himself and we hope his mission will not be truitless one.
 The Silver King has resumed dividends and pays one of 25 cents per share to-day. This will be glad tIdiugs for the stockholders here ab0uts. The mine is capable of paying dividends regularly each month, and why it has not done so is a mystery to the people here.
 Padre Joseph Bloise, of Phoenix, vas here this week interviewing the Mother Superior General of the St. JosepL's order, in the interests ot a sisters school at the Queen City of the Salt.
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