Arizona weekly citizen., 1885-03-21
ArIxOna News.
ICourier.l

No appointment made by Governor Tritle during the present session gives more general satisfaction than that Cf J. NJ. Murphy to be County Judge of Mohaye county. It was a graceful act on the part of His Excellency to an able lawyer and thorough Democrat
 MT. Darlington has secured the pas sage of his bill for the government of the Territorial prison, winch provides salary Of S3,0O0 for superintendent and Sl 800 for physician.
 Governor Tritle has appointed H. Bucksbaum and Henry Raymond as board of commissioners, to fund the debt of Mohave county.
 IMohAve County NIinsr.l
 One of our neighbors while cleaning | ont his we'll the other day discovered the | skeleton of one heller, four lambs, an old p'g-trougn, a swill bucket and a dog with a tin can tied to his tail. H sald he hsd noticed n peculiar taste to the water, but thought 1t was only mineral spring.
 Articles of incorporation Of the Ben | Nevis Mining Company, organized un- der the laws of California. tO operate Tn the Onijotoa district, aud also those or the Holbrook Irrigating Company, or ganized under the laws Of this Territory have bsen filed with the Secretary of the Territory.
 The underwriters have raised the rate of insurance m all Arizona cities 90 per cent.
 The Southern UtOnIan says: The foolish humbug about the whole Mor-
 mon fraternity moving to Sonora, Mex leo. still goes the rounds of the press. Some of tue surplus families who have no homes may go there, but those who
 have homes ID Utah and other terrlto-
 ries will stay with them.
 The stock interests of YavapaI county are rapidly increasing and still there IS rom for 2D0.OO0 cattle more than We
 now have anu yet there were idiots cry ing out pleura pnemonis and keep them
 out.
 A cleanup, valued at Sl.l0S, was yes
 terday made at the Lynx treek placers
 owned by Governor rritie and Frank . and Oakes Murphy, after run of fifty five hours. This is but n fair example of the richness of the placer claims of
 northern Arizoua and but a slight indi-
 cation of what wealth could be wrung
 from their bosoms were a sufficient sup ply of water always available.
 There is Q vast difference between , prospectors' Among our acquaintances
 k an old time prOspector who has made ] A dozen rich strikes and l. the discover ; CT of several of our most productive mines, who today has not a dollar and
 walks the streets almost in rags. The n
 there is another 'j9er who never, to our } knowledge, made an important dIscOv- [ cry, aud yet his accumulated cOmpe- D tence from little strikes and fortunate sales.
 THerald.l
 The St. Johns Herald thinks the
 Yaqui troubles in Mexico are due to
 dissatisfaction created among these In- diAus by representatives of the Mormon church which contemplate coionIzIng
 in the Yaqui country.
 g [Epitaph.l
 Q The A. O. |. W. Is an order that ap-
 peals to the good sense of all mankind.
 It IS increasing more rapidly than any
 other order in tine world; Tn fact these se . Is nothing instituted that can take its - place. Benevolent, charitable, and
 protective Tn its nature, 1t Ruaids care : fully the families If it's members, and If
 misfortune or death overtakes brother ! will administer kindly and lovingly to the
 wants of the family. It has, Tn the peri !. cd Of eighteen months, grown from 4OO
 members iu Arizona, New Mexico and
 Colorado to 2.1C0 members Tn good
 standing. 4 grand army of noble men. FEB. Gage, of CochIse, William C. 2, Davis and A. G. Hubbard, of Yuma. are '' the prison commissioners nominated by ]. the governor
 ], IClarion.l
 ,. For the week ending Saturday. March |, Eth, 1885. the Arizona copper company 5. shipped black copper as follows: Mon ,. day, 29.3OO; Tuesday. l4.3S5; Wednesday .. H.; Thursday, 2S,G6O; Friday, - ,. Saturday, 2S.975.
 Superintendent Jones, of the AIIZons
 S New Mexico railroad. and family, ara
 visiting the New Orleans exposition ,- Master Mechanic Boylan IS in charge O n the road.
 2 Miss May Davenport, formerly o " Lordsburg, a young lady of many ac ' cOmplIshmepts, who during her soionrI in that place was the acknowledged bell, I ! u February 26th last 10 Col. I. R. Bonner o of Tyler, Texas, gentleman of wealth
 who. We are informed, Is an ex-speake
 of the Texas house of representatives. n Matt Cos oselman, the engineer on ih, if narrow gauge railroad, who was 8cci IT dent shot some SIX weeks ago, was or s Sunday last put aboard the east bound !. express Tn Lordsburg, to Le taken to hi L. home m Aurora, Illinois. He has beer e failing of late, has become much ema W ciHted, and doubts are now seriously en e tertained of his recovery.
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 Judge Berry, c. c. Clark and A. ] fl Ritter, committee appointed by thi n probate judge to appraIse the value o ., ihe Teal estate belonging to the late Col T Brown, have fixed the value at SS.0OO. y Governor Tritle has issued a pardon :. to Frederick J. Frisbee. who was con l. victed at the May term, 1883, of the dis
 trict court In this county. of the crime
 of maDslaughter and sentenced to five
 years Tn the penitentiary. The reason:
 assigned for tLe pardon are the uniform ly good conduct of FTisbee while 1T [, prison, and the money saved the Terri
 tory by the latter's skill as a mechanic l. In addition, the application had the sig
 nature and recommendation of Judge l. Pinney whn tried the case. Y A copy of the Daily Sentinel, publish. ed at Hot Springs, Arkansas, says: The
 three men-Earp, Ritchie and Walls 2 arrested yesterday for attempted burg. h lary at Evans club room, are having q ' hearing before Esquire Jones today
 The margin of the paper bears this in-
 scriptiOn: Wyatt Earp is in jail on the
 charge named m the paragraph" The ! date of the paper is March 6.