Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-12-15
Arizona News.
It is stated that large quantity of native silver has been struck in the South King, at Silver King.

' native silver has been struck in the South King, at Silver King.
 MT. Charles 1. Robson, of Mesa City, came to town yesterday to inform the Sheriff that there has been five deaths within the last few days among the Ma ricopa Indians on the reservation, near Jonesville, from the smallpox. MT. Henry c. Rodgers, of Jonesville, has as- sumed the quarantine of the Teserya- tion until such time as the county su- thorities assume the sPOnslbIllty.- Gazette.
 It is reported that MT. H. 4. Tweed will buy more land in the valley and make large improvements. This IS good news. Mir. Tweed IS a man of ample means, and will do much for the devel- opment of the latent resources of this county.-Gszette.
 Messrs. White * SaulsSury, of the Ben son Smelling Works, have bought the tailings of the Nulture mill-jOO00 tons carrying gold and lead. They will put up concentrators at the dump and ship the concentrations to their smelter at Benson.-Mohave County Miner.
 There was a report in Tempe, when the stage left for Phoenix, yesterday alter noon, that probable fatal row occurred on Sunday night between blacksmith | who works for Hayden and a Mexican, and that the "Vulcan" struck the Mex lcan over the head with Q club, inhictlng a dangerous If not mortal wound. The blacksmith was arrested, and will be held to await the result Of his bloody work.-Gazette.
 Tom Lonergan r, ,ceIved to-day a | portion of the stock of the Mineral | Belt Construction and Improvement | Company. It will be distributed to the paid-up subscribers on Monday | Chronicle.
 | Judge Thurmand, an able lawyer and ! formerly a resident Of our Ill-named but iair-fated city, has been appointed court commissioner, to reside at Chi ton.-Republcan.
 Taxpayers of Prescott believe 1t would be well for the city authorities to go ahead and submit proposition Tor the building of city hall, one which l would be large enough to accommodate city officers, the legislature and the Ter l ritorial officials Courier.
 Under-sheriff Scanlsn shot q deer ID the Catalinas last week. But the deer proved to be fac simile of the anlmsl the Messiah is supposed to have ridden into Jerusalem. It belonged to MT Read and he charged Mir. Scanlan S3l for the dead burro.-Enterprise.
 Shoemakers do well in Tombstone. A reporter is informed that, on an average their minimum earnings, per day, l: about S7.-Republican.
 Mir. William Isaac was in town to-day | He has about 800 acres Of grain Tn and will seed SO acres more. He reports the canals all booming and the farmers II the best of spirits.-Gazeite.
 MT. J. H. Behan who has travelled ex tensively through Missouri, Kansas, Col orado and New Mexico during the las' eight months, says that quiet as tn, times appear in Arizona they are betteI than elsewhere where he has been.-Ga zette.
 II. c. Hooker has been awarded thu contract for supplying the first install ment of cattle-750 COWS and 90 fin, bulls-granted by Secretary Teller to thr Indians on the San Carlos reservation.- Benson Herald.
 A daily stage line has been put on thu road between Bowie and Camp lhoma by John $. Quinn, successor to Norton Stewart. Concord coaches and fast tim, are guaranteed.-lb.
 No great change is reported in tn, condition of Messrs. More and McAteer The former is not considered as well to day as yesterday, the wounded arm be ginning to develop unfavorable symp toms. McAteer is gradually failing, ana no hopes are entertained Ol his recovery c. W. Beach has so far recovered as C be able to be on our streets again-Jour nal.
 Laboring men in northern Arizon upon ranches receive from $50 to Si per month, teamsters about $50, whll
 the regular pay for good miners IS abou
 Si per day. Where can the laborer d better than here in Arizona? ?-Miner. Cord wood is selling ID the Prescott
 market, for pine and juniper, S5 pc cord, while oak is readily sold at ST. Miner.
 Some of our Territorial exchanges speaking of the fine imposed by Chic . Justice French on the two attorneys fO contempt, says that out of his lenienc. he made it only $500. The fact is h imposed the full amount allowed b. law.-Journal.
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