Arizona weekly citizen., 1889-04-27
GOVERNOR WoLFLEY's was exceeding, ly fiattering to that gentleman.
Territorial News.
Prospector.

The City Council donated S75 toward the celebration of the inauguration on the Both inst.
 The question to be decided by the present water case is the amount of water that each man has a right to. If mans alfalfa patch up the river looks greener than the mans patch located further down the river, the man down the river. does not get his share of the water. What a miserable life an Ari- zona rancher would lead if he had to live in a country where water was plen-
 tiful and there was nothing to fight about,
 Sheriff Slaughter returned today from Deming where he had been on business connected with his cattle interests. He reports that the work on the new line of railroad from Deming to Guaymas will be commenced very soon. Bids for grad ing were to have been opened yesterday. line up to the coal fields of Sonora about the same distance from the San Bernar- dino ranch. Whether this road will con- meet with the Bisbee road at or near that point he could not ascertain. (Arizonan.) Phenix is evidently infested with a
 hard gang, and great care should be ex- ercised by residents in locking their
 doors on going out, and leaving their valuables Ill a secure place. A stitch in time, etc.
 The report of very rich discovery of
 a gold bearing ledge near Ehrenburg, is
 announced. It is said that 1t excels in
 richness the Harqua Halas. A Mexican, from near Signal, who was hunting stock
 stumbled on the ledge and brought the
 specimens to that place. Considerable
 excitement exists there over the discov- l cry.
 (Epitaph.)
 MT. M. D. Wickersham, who was for
 merly in the Tombstone postoffice, but who left here some years since and com
 menced the practice of the law in Mo
 bile, Alabama, has been appointed
 United States District attorney for the
 southern district of that State.
 A gentleman of Tombstone is in cor
 respondence with parties in Pennsyl- vania, who have large diamond drill,
 with view of inducing them to bring the drill to this country to be used in prospecting mines, to bore for artesian water and prospect for coal. If he can succeed in getting them to come it will
 be of great benefit to this section, as by it mining ground can be prospected at comparatively small cost to great depth the drill being capable of boring to a depth of 2,000 feet, and is in such shape that it can be transported around the country.
 An injunction has been issued by Judge Barnes, and will be served to-day, restraining Wm. F. Banning, Levy Scranton, Peter Moore, w. c. Green, Joseph Hoefier, Peter w. Roberts and c. B. Kelton, all of this county, from using the waters of the San Pedro river until N. w. Stori and John Hill ct. al., the plaintiffs in the water case now be- fore the commissioner, have sufficient water to irrigate the growing crops.
 A few days ago, while the workmen in the Sterling Silver mill were taking their midday lunch, a raw-boned and cadaverous looking steer that had re- gently come from Sonora, suddenly charged the entire force and make things quire lively for few moments. He was finally induced to surrender his right to the premises and work proceeded as usual.