Arizona weekly citizen., 1884-05-31
Prescott Miner.

 The articles of incorporation of the | Prescott Land Irrigation and Stock Company have been filed with the Terri tOrial Secretary. The company is or. ganized under the laws of the Territory with a capital of Sl,O0OGO0 divided into l 10000 -hares, and the incorpOratOrs are J. A. Macdonald. Wm. Adams, IT,, and Hugo Richards. The principal place of business will Prescott. A. T.
 At meeting of citizens of Flagstaff held on the lith instant, F.. M. Sanford Esq, was authorized to proceed against | the Board of Supervisors of this county l by writ of mandamus to compel them to take action m the matter of forming a road district in that portion of the county.
 several capitalists are expected to hr- rive during June, who will, If proper Op- portunities are presented, invest In mines in the Turkey Creek and Has sayampa districts.
 General Crook, Captain Roberts and Mir Murray will leave thIs week for the east. On June 10th the General will deliver an address to the graduating class of Cadets at West Point.
 Frank c. Parker. of Parker S Co.,, recently purchased m California 70 head of young Durham bnlls. They were divided up between different ranchmen and ,tock growers il the vicinity of Prescott. The animals are highly spoken of by parties who saw them unloaded at Ash Fork.
 Heretofore, the articles of incorpora- ton filed in the office If the Territorial Secretary, nine out of ten were those of mining organizations. Within the last year, however. this has greatly changed and stock, irrigation and land companies have come to the front and now equal in number the mining corporations.
 Chief Justice Howard has cut the coriian knot which threatened to create considerable dissatisfaction in judicial circles, by leaving for Mineral Park, to hold court at that place. He will probably clear up the calendar of Mo- have County and return to Prescott m time to hold the regular June term Rumor- are current of the recent dis coyery of very large ledge of copper near Helrs Gate, by stockman while engaged in hunting horses. For several wears past the existence Of such ledge has been known among old settlers, but its location has heretofore been con sidered irretrievabl, lost. The exact size of the veiu and the name of the lucky locator We have been unable to learn.
 Prescott Journal
 Robert Frazer. adiutant and muster ing officer G. 4. F., department ot Call iornia. lefi on the Ma-icopa stage ms morning for his home m Tucson. lie expressed himself we'll pleased with Prescott and its people.
 G ,vrrnar Tritle is m correspondence with the officials Oi the Atlantic 6 Pacific railroad m regard Go securing the right of way for h connection of the Central Arizona railroad with their road at the most available point Co Pres colt.
 Mr ". B. Murray. of the United Verde Copper Company. who has spent the winter as guest ot General Cr. OK at Whipple. expects Co leave Tor The East next Sunday. Prior to hls de- parture he will visit Prescott during the present week.
 The problem o' obtaining artesian water in some of our valleys, will short ly be solved by O stock company
 The pen with which the new Chiet Justice first sinrned his name, was sent by Governor Tritle to Mrs. Howard as a souvenir.
 At the next term of court in this county there wIll be about twenty rrlminsl cases to be tried There are at present sixteen prisoners in the county isil awaiting the action of the grand iury. There is one indictment already found. and one case on appeal from the justice court.