Arizona silver belt. [volume] (Globe City, Pinal County, Ariz.) 1878-19??, 1886-05-08
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Champion.
The Qujotoa properties known as
the bonanza mines wefe to-day attach
ed By The Nevada bank, Of san Fran
cisco, for money loaned, amounting to
less bhan $4,000. Citizen, April 10.
There il hardly a chlorider working
in this district who does not make
from $l to $40 per day l. there an
other camp in the Territory can equal
it?. Wallapai Tribune,
That Nogales is to be a permanent
town Is an assured fact by the faith
that hotel people have in it, Two
hotels completed and in running con-
dition and two in course Of construc-
tion. News
All the Indians located on the San
Pedro have armed themselves and now
carry their guns with them constant
ly Their unusual proceeding is
causing the settlers some uneasiness.
They do not understand the meaning
of it.--Enterpriso,
Doe Breekeubridge lauguishss in
jail at Silver City, n. NJ, He is
charged with completely in the muir
der Of w. P. Lancaster, of Wilcox,
who, it will be remembered, was
foully aSsassinated near Laug's ranch
some months since. Breckiubridge
has a record as a desperate, and the
authorities claim to have conclusive
proof Of his guilt Of the crime for
which he is hell..-Democrat
We learn from Mr.. Charles Balm,
who came down from Grass Valley
Tuesday, that he has given Mr. Philip
Oates a working bond on his gold
mine, located near Dripping Springs,
Mr.. Oates has commenced work ON the
mine aud finds the ore very rich. lie
"panned out Monday q small Tot of
decomposed ore and got So worth of
coarse gold If this was a fair test
the mine is pbenomenaliy rich. .--Eu-
terprise,
One Of the chief causes which re-
tards the prosperity of Arizona, is the
Discrimination made against the Ter
ritory, in freight rates by the rail.
roads, The Phoenix Gazette complains
that hay from PhmulS, delivered in
Tucson, has to pay 50 per ton. while
hay from Los Angeles, delivered at
/ the same point, pay only s.. The Ga
zetto wisely remarks that it is no use
expecting anything from our Legisla-
ture, and that the only remedy is in a
competing north and south hue,--Ep-
itaph,
/ The animal scalp bounty Law passed
I by the last Legislature has cost Yavas
pal county alone to date in the neigh
/ borhood Of 81 500, being an average Of
! $I25 per month. While at first glance
! it may look as au expensive luxury,
the rapidly decreasing carcassas caused
/ by the depredatIons Of mountain hons
and kindred "Yarmints" shows itt to be
one Of the most beneficial laws ever
enacted in tho interest Of Arizona
stockmen. Taking the money paid
by Yavapai County in compliance
( with the requirements Of the laws as
q basis Of calculation, the entire Ter.
ritory does not pay less than $1,000
a year in scalp bounties. --Hoof and
Horu.
After the discovery Of the Tomb,
stone mines by the SchicfTalin broth.
ers, the first murder in the district
was committed by Oliver z, Boyer
who killed q man named Sweeney il
| the summer of 1868, Boyer, who was
commonly known as Jack Friday,
was interested in the Grand Central
mine. Ho was subsequently arrested,
/ tried. convicted Of murder in tho first
degree and sentenced to be hung
Through the intorposition Of egecu,
hive elemency by Governor Fremont
/ his sentence was commuted to life i'm.
/ prlsonment. He was accordingly con.
signed to Yuma, where he remained
until something less than two year.
ago, when be was quietly pardoned b
Governor Tritlc. and Immediately lef
( the Territory. But 1t seems that
! the ill-fatcd Boyer is again ii serious
/ trouble. AtLake Valley, N. NJ, las
week he killed J. w. Allen, Sheriff d
Sierra County According to G Re
cent telegram, Boyer had been drink
ing heavy and caroasing. The eSheaf
/ attempting 70 take a revolver away
| from him, the gun was discharged
shooting Alien through the groin, kill
ling him instantly. Boyer claims that
the shooting was accidental, and that
it was caused BY Aliens attempting
to wrest the revolver ffom his grasp
Democrat
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/ Although several rose-eolored re
ports Of the rapid emancipation q
T slaves IL Brazil haya been nuhIishec