Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-04-05
Tesrttortai Nssws.
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! June 1St, there Will tot be GG>-year oIC
 steer left in ArlzOpa pr New Mexico.
 General FeDochio corroborates the ac-
 count of the killing of two Mexican sold diers aEd one Indian in the recent en-
 gagement in Sonora.
 Another bullion producing camp will
 be added to the list in Cochise county
 next month by tho starting of the b.
 stamp mill at Dos Cabezas.
 Sheriff Slau.:.ler has had no answer
 yet to his dispatch asking for the num- Der of Apaches otf the San Carlos reser- vation. Genera. Fsnochio and staff left this morning to join tieir command on
 the line, and sheriff Slaughter will keep him posted in cdso anything turns up Of importance reiating 10 the number or whereabouts Of the of tho renegades if
 they get acrocs cn this side of the lIne.
 McConkey, who killed Gresham at Redlands last week and then took his
 own life, was veil known in early days
 in Tombstone where he erected the building opposite J. V. Vickers'. office
 on Fremont street. McConkey was a
 sure shot and before coming to Tomb
 stone, distinguished himself ia New
 Mexico as shot gun messenger on one of | the stages leading out of Socorro. The
 stage was held Up one morning by two
 men, and the driver refused to halt,
 lashed his horses and gave them their 1 liberty. McConkey raised in his seat, l turned around and before they were
 out of range, emptied one barrel and then
 the other of his gun, killing both high waymen as they stood dumbfourded on either side of the road, behind the fly | ing coach. YuTns Sentinei,
 The machinery purchased by James Cushenbary for the working of his placer mines has arrived here and will be shipped up to the Laguna by the next steamer.
 l Work is being pushed ahead on the Caddo mine, near Gila City. The owners of the mine, s. s. Gillespie and Thomas Gates have valuable piece of property and will hurry the development of the mine.
 Attorney General Clark Churchill, arrived in Yuma on Sunday last, and af ter representing the territory in the tax suits TuesdIy, returned to Phenix the following day.
 The grand isry remained in session one day and adjourned to meet April 21st, to contilGe the investigation of county affairs aEd receive the report of Frank B. Wigh;.;an who has been ap- pointed to expert the books and papers of county officials.
 John Conchey q miner in the Carga Muchacho district had his right leg broken Wednesday evening, by large piece of rock unexpectedly falling from the hanging wall. pr. P. G. Cotter went out to attend the injured man and ordered that he be brought to town, which was done on Thursday evening.
 Judge J. H. Kibby transacted large amount of business in the district court i during the past week, and without de | lay cleared the docket. The Judge Is | hard worker and by the close attention | he gives the business in his court, saves the tax payers of this county all useless l expense.
 Yuma Times. |
 The Sheriff's sale of property for de- iinquent taxes was postponed from Mon | day until yesterday, and from thence !! uh1li IO-uNy, O"AbS eO IhOAO OSuo LO bidders.
 Twelve heavily laden cars with cast | ings consigned to the Mare Island navy | yards, including one piece weighing ov- CT rocco pounds, passed through the | village several days ago.
 On Saturday, near Gila City, con struction train. passing over an open switch, ran into a caboose and an emp ty fiat car that were standing on the | side-track. The latter, as well as the | engine, were somewhat damaged, but no person hurt.
 There are four Ms on a silver dollar, two plainly visible-one each in the | words Unum and America. another less distinct at the base Of the neck of the Goddess of Liberty, and the fourth on the left curve of the knot that binds the wreath together on the reverse side of the coin. The last is hardly visible to the naked eye. Mir. Morgan was the designer and engraver of the die, and the small M represents the initial Of his name.
 On Monday, arrangements were per fected between Messrs. Ed. Mayes and Frank Avila for race to come off May ith at the course a mile or so below town. The competing horses are in good trim, the animals being the bay mare owned by Mir. Mayes, and the black horse, beloging to Mr. E. F. Sanguineetti. The stakes are fixed at $500 a side, of which S200 side have been deposited as forfeits. As the race will be for one mile and one-haif straight away, and both animals are tried runners, mag niticent contest, may be confidently ex- pected.
 Sheriff Gray, J. w. Slankard and two other deputies of Maricopa county, passed through town yesterday morning On the east-bound train, having in charge one of the young horse thie 9es mention ed by our correspondent Occasional" After leaving town week ago the sher- if and posse departed by train, and stopped off at one of the San Diego country towns, hired teams and drove ] pack to Carriso Creek, where they came :, Ip with the brace of thieves. 4 battle snsued in which one of the latter was [ shot and instantly killed, while the [ other immediately capitulated. The presence Of the officers in following the criminals from PheniX to Yuma on s and the subsequent difficult l rip to Carriso Creek. with the success ui culmination of the chase, is deserv- q ng of every credit. We have been un l lble to obtain more complete details han are incorporated above. Full ac- ( counts, no doubt, will appear in the 'henix papers published to day.