Arizona weekly citizen., 1885-02-14
Territorial.
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lSlGthwestern StOckman.l
 The natius Of the earth now tremble. Tombstone has organized two militia companies.
 Dan Ming returned Tuesday from California vhe.e he had been with a shipment O' beef cattle. He reports that hc I.-Dsed of them at faIrly pro- ftaOlc tyuns.
 Norton Is Stewart have sent Mir. J. T. Marcy to tto Colorado river, m the neighborhool of Yuma, to dig up two carloads of Oung cottonwood for trans planting in this place. They intend tO set out abmt 700 trees this spring. al an expense i nearly Sl,0OO. Iu another year or twC Wilcox will be one of the handsomesi aId plessantest towns in the terrItOy.
 The Gra, American mine, in the Swisshelms, IS said to be looking better now than ever before. Adam Clark, who passed thrugh this week on his way tO Silver Git, says that the man shaft Is down about forty feet Hnd in S2UtO ore. winch is being sacked and will be shipped for treatment. The working force will sson be considerably increased.
 II. c. HOEer has between thirty and forty men employed on his magnificent Sierra Bonita ranch, most of them en- gagged Tn making improvement of vari- ous kinds He IS cutting ditches and will put uI aOOut twelve miles of barbed wire fenc, this spring. This ranch Is beyond comparison the finest Tn the ter ritory, anl for completeness in all its arrangements IS surpassed by few Tn the West.
 Yuma Sentinell
 The report reached here one day this week that the nine Mexican nutineeTs and the woman captured by Sub-Prefect VIllsgraBa and his party, of Lower Cali iornis, were all shot very soon after reaching Encenada.
 Ths penitsntiary employs fourteen guards eight are on duty during the day, and six at night. and are composed of persons who stand well in the com muni.y. The Turnkey Is Capt. White, and A. O. Green IS the Captain of the yard.
 A petition was circulated in town this week for signatures asking the authOri- ties to re-es,ablish garrison of U. $. troops at Fort Yuma. A meeting of the citizens of Yuma will probably be held this Saturday. evening for the purpose of passing resolutions and taking the proper steps Co secure the objects prayed for Tn the petition.
 lMiner.l
 Several new residences have been erected m Prescott of late, costing from S3,OO0to S5.0O0 each.
 MsncOpa county Is fully represented in the Third House, and, If reports are true, ly men who hold heavy sacks to back Jp their pet projects for the ad- vancenent of the interests of the gar den sTOtn of Arizona.
 Valuable discoveries have been made in Gas le Creek district in the shape of a two foot ledge carrying gold silver and copper. The ore Is described as a porph,rItic quartz and yields SlOO iu gold t' the ton by the arastra process.
 Culo,el Eddy, president off the Arizona Minerd Belt railroad company, will leave b-morrov for Flagstaff, where he will met and confer with General Me Donald and the corps of engineers of that rad on the features of the route and heii methods of commencing and carrying forward the work of grading the rod.
 The lsnquet to be given by the Core ! spondelt,' Club has been fixed for the 18th inssnt It promises to be the event of the shson. Arrangements have been made br a spread for one hundred guests. Ii will be furnished by Ben Butler, the menu alone Eiihout wine cosiings+25 per plate. | (Entefprisel
 Mir. Bone Lewis, of Pinal has sold bis rand and about 1jO head of cattle to Mr. Barry Whitford, of Silver King The prie paid, we understand, was S2' per head.
 Mir. Rliha Richard has struek some very finepre in the Hercules mine. Drip ping Sprhgs district. The veln is fifteer feet in with, iron-capped. Snd lies be tween inesmOoth walls of grauite. Tn, ore sversss $50 in silver and 60 pei cent. lead
 We undestand that the Casa Grand, Copper Company intend to put q larc, force Of msl at work on the Ch-istms Gift mire bon. A large amount of gol'