Weekly Phoenix herald., 1884-07-24
Territorial TwIGs

says: RumOrS of s rich strike ia thG
Quiiotoas is in circulation The
public school teachers of Tucson
have been discharged during vaca,
tion and their salaries discontinued
as ma ter of economy. Herman
Welisch. of Charleston, is candi,
date for the lower house of III Ari-
zona Legislature. =. Rev. David
Wills, who was chaplain of the
House of Representatives while
Blaine was speaker, is now post
chaplain at Fort Huachuca
Chilson, the Texas cattle king, will
put 5000 head of cattle in the San
Pedro valley near Benson.
The Tombstone E,itaph of July
18th says: A full grown deer was
killed on Tuesday one mile from
town -. The Mexican portion of
Nogales has received muniscfpal
charter from Sonora; the American
side has not been incorporated -.
Prof John A. Church will marry
Probate Judge Feels daughter in
Los Angeles. The trial of G. G.
Gates, charged with burning the
house of Vim. G. Miller, on the San
Pedro, was progressing to day be-
fore Justice Clark.
The Prescott Miner of July 16.h
says: On Monday, August Bliss
meyer and Elizabeth Su;sstede were
married. ard on the same day Jacob
Miller and Sarah Allen, of Big Bug,
were married. The brickvard one
mile south of Prescott has been
turned into placer claim, with a
fair prospect of gold. The condi-
tion of P H. Trotter is very critical.
He has tendency to sceptic chills.
The Monte Cristo mine, located
about five miles west of Prescott,
near Thumb Butte, is showing up
finely from the developments that
have lately been made by its for
tunate owner, Chas. p. Hicks.
The Tombstone Epitaph of July
18th SAYS: A B. Conrad left yes
terday for San Francisco, where he
will, enter the custom house as a
clerk. The San Francisco Chrenl-
Gle is waging war on the canning
firm of A. Lusk 81 Co., for its use of |
glucose in the preparation of canned |
good. -. charlie Wallace, Dick Pads
dock and Frank Ward will enter |
McClure's military academy at Oak |
land rs cadets. w. D Crow and |
family have gone to California and |!
do not contemplate a return. The |
Live Stock Association protests
against the pardon of Thomas E.
Lysle, sentenced to ten years at
Yuma for horse stealing.
The Clifton CLARION of July 10th |
says: DR.. L. B. Joseph, formerly
OF Clifton, died in Santa Fe, July
7th. Grant county, N. M, is now
about eight car loads of
ore per month to reduction works,
repI esenting a value of $175,000.
Bishop Lake, of Apache county, the
head of the Mormon church in Arl-
zona, will arrive IN Clifton about
August 10th. He will come over
the trail from Springerville, and
after resting a day in Clifton will
proceed to the Mormon settlement
on the ella. -Chinamen are ac-
quiring business property in Clifton
in disagreeably large numbers. =.
A large party of gentlemen from
Texas are on their way to Duncan
with numerous herds of cattle. -.
Clifton loudly ratified the Demo-
cratic nominations. The Benson
smeiter has shut down for lack of
coke. Dry washers are now be-
ing used with good success in the
Hlllsboro placers, New hexico.
Bob Ford and Dick Little, two
characters well known in connec-
ton with the career of the James
boys, are now in Las Vegas, N. M
1t is said that the Southern
Pacific Railroad Company will not
rebuild the bridge at Yuma.
The Tucson Citizen of July 18th
says: The police are after the opium
nends. A number of celestials were
brought up this morning for main>
tanning a joint. The news Of the
strike in the Quijotoas has already
started more activity in business
circles. The miners in that section
feel more hopeful now that the
question of permanency of the camp |
has been settled. The transfer
boat that has been oriered to Yuma
is the Thoroughfare, that has piled
so many years between San Francis
co ami Oak land. She goes around
by the Gulf of Califolnia-the sea
of GorteZ. A whole train will be
across at once. 1t is said
that notwithstanding the law im>
posing heavy licenses tax upon
agents soliciting orders for business
houses outside the Territory, on
soliciting is being done
by parties holding no licenses and
the law is practically dead letter.
If the law is a proper one it should |
be enforced.
The Tucson Star of July 18th |
says: The Democratic Territorial !
Convention will be held at Phoenix |
on the 6th prox. =. About 100000, |
it is estimated, is the extent of the |
damage done by the recert fire at |