Mohave County miner., 1888-06-02
TERRuroRIAL ITEMS.
An Odd Fellows Lodge will soon b
organized in Bisbee.

iouge H bnt OfucY VIII enOftIy Do organ
ixed in Flagstaff.
A few Indians living on the Arizons
side Of the river are dissatisfied with the
selection of Miguel n chief, and threaten
TO sever their tribal relations with the
Yumas.
A west'bound freight train on the At
lantic Il Pacifics Railroad WAS badly
wrecked at Walnut Station, between
Winslow and Flagstaff last week. Joseph
Howard, an employee, was killed.
Gov. Zulick has appointed L. w. Blinn,
Of Cochise county, q member Of the Board
Of Education Of the Territorial Normal
School at Tempe. This is to fiIl vacancy
made by the resignation Of Judge Hayden.
II hardly seems credible, but It Ia
nevertheless fact that Colonel Hafford,
has in his collection between 10 and lsO
specimens Of the feathered tribe, and all
Of them natives Of Arizona. Tombstone
Epitaph.
Mr.. w. L. Wbepley filled stxty-four
orders for fruit yesterday, about one
fourth going to Colorado and the balance
TO New Mexico and Southern California.
The gentleman has all the orders he can
fill.--Phenix Gazette.
Lieut.. Watson, whose drunken officious.
ness nearly caused conflict between the
sherifi's posse and Eskiminxin's Indians
at Dudleyville last fall, was in Phoenix
last week and, true to his ruling passion,
got as drunk az q lord.-Ex.
The stock has been placed ON the New
York market to operate . stage line be-
tween Flagstaff and the Grand Canyon,
and establish hotel there. The pro.
jectors expect II to be in working order
before the summer is over.--Signal.
The citizens OF Casa Grande are getting
up sixteen-foot wooden gun, with a
trigger eighteen inches long, TO be pre-.
sented to their efficient Constable, J. p
Slavan, as a slight recognition Of his
reckless bravery in arresting criminals. -
Florence Enterprise.
A mass meeting Of citizens was held In
Holbrook last week to inaugurate meas
ures looking 10 the removal Of the county
seat from ST. Johns 10 Holbrook during
the ensuing November election. Execu
tive, finance and other committees were
appointed. The people were enthusiastic
The Signal says that Phil Armour, the
great Chicago meat packer, has in con
temptation the construction Of o mssi
dressing establishment at Flagstaff. The
proximity Of large cattle, sheep and hog
ranches and superior transportation make
Flafstaf q desirable point for such an
industry. .--Journal-M Miner.
II is reported that old Eskiminzin
when he went to Washington about two
months since, told the great father that
"white men in Arizona no good, heap all
the time steal. Him steal horses, him
steal everything from poor Indian
Cleveland, 1t is said, shed tears Of sym
psthy and promised old Skim 10000 Il
make good his losses. Citizen.
Henry Wood Dodd, miner, hunter
and scout, well-known in this Territory
and New Mexico, died at Algona, Iowa
on May 4th. He served during the wal
of the rebellion az q scout in the secret
service. He was q native Of Toledo, Ohio
and was about 40 years of age. Hi
funeral took place at Algona on the 9th
inst, under the direction Of the Crane
Army Of the Republic.
Parties doubtful Of the fertility Of th,
Santa Cruz valley are requested to visi
the ranch Of Mr.. J. M. Berger at Sar
Xavier, where 90 acres Of grain can b
seen that cannot be surpassed on tn
globe. The grain is apparently exactl,
Of the same height and presents mos
magnificent appearance. His orchard il
also marvel Of thriftness, AZ Is in fac
everything about the plaoe.-TucsoI
Citizen.
The four Mexicans sentenced to th,
penitentiary at Yuma left yesterday 70
that institution, heavily manacled ant
guarded by two deputies Of sherif
Slaughter. They were in a happy franz
Of mind and ~ the driver cracked hi
whip they commenced to sing something
akin to the doxology. With the ther
mometer at 10 degrees in the shad
their hilarity will no doubt give way Il
something more prsctical.-Tombston
Prospector.
The Grand Lodge Of Arizona, X. Of p.
which concluded its labors at Winslow ol
the 25th inst, elected the followin
officials for the ensuing year: Gran
Chancellor, Geo. w. sines, Of Prescott
Grand Vice Chancellor, II. w. Gibbons
Flagataff; Grand Prelate, J. A. Guild
Prescott; Grand Keeper Of Records Ill,
Seals, z. w. French, Prescott; Gran
Master-at-Arms, +. w. Secrist, Winslow
Grand Inner Guard, T. J. Hasser, Wins
low: Grand Outer Guard, Max Salzmsr
Flagstaff. The next meeting Of the Gran
Lodge viii be held at FlsgstaR.
There was quite . tragedy enacted a
Maricops, Pinal county, on Thursda
night of last week. A Mexican name
/ Casino Jacon, while intoxicated, hit