The Coconino sun., 1891-06-13
Territorial Notes.

company ms uissoiVed.
 Chief Justice Gooding will spend the summer in Los Angeles
 Adobeland is tine name of new il. lustrated weekly published in Albn- querque. It has good field, end we wish it success.
 The Phoenix Gazette says that the city government at the capital must oe abbreviated. Tlere were less thgp 600 votes cast there ut the last general election.
 Wm. B. Slaughter had fine bunch oi the bar k oar steers on the mar Svt at Kansas City on Satu dAy, May 3Ist' They averaged rS5. pounds and brought S5 oah. the top pr'ce for some weeks. ih,s goes 10 prove that we'll graded western steers will Iced out as we'll as the natives. st.
 ohn's Herald.
 Almost all our sheep men have sold their spring clip of wool, h,ve settled with the,r herdsts, Their mer chants and all others to whom they were indebted, he herders, as Is customary on such pcca,lons, got a few days leave of absence and camt to town 10 blow tn their hard earu ings. St. Johns Herald.
 The action of the territorial board of equalization in making the valuatien of the A. 4 P railroad It S5,000 per mile assures the payment of the taxes by that company to this county witl : out delay. The same valuation ia placed on the whole line of the A. k P. ii Arizona. The action of the territorial board well, and the people of this section endorse their action.
 With the development of the Will low Creek valley coal fields, ruI the building of a north and south railroad between Presdott and Phoenix, the future of Prescott Is assurel .Wc cor iientIy expect to s"e both enterprises consummated within the next thee months. Work surveying the new line of railroad has alsrady go-:Inen. ded, While all tho f".:lnltl ms accom-: ,pauing caai are found in the Willow Creek valley Basin. n.--Jcurnal- Miner.
 The Phoenix Herald, in an article upon the very iav raoic trllt OnrlnnE m the valleys of the Salt and G,la, very truly says that 1t will bc ye'r> 10 come before ArIzonianS will have |" look beyohc tbe llmaS of their own territory for market for home raised !ruI,s. In thIs connection the Courier says that the mountains and mountain valleys of Northern Arzona are the naiura, home of ihr gfIpe. Delicious varieties grow Eere almost spontaneous and are wonder fully productive. Wtn careful cult, vdtlon. apples, pears, plgmS and peaches ot favr far superior to inuse from the southern valleys are raised. Every year this ftct Is be coming more generally kGp~n, and new whey ards and orchards are be ing planted each successive year.
 A rather novel lead mine has been discovered within less than one and d half miles from Prescott. IL yields pure lead, no smrlting or refining be- ing necessary to place it on the market 1t has been worked by hoys exclusively, and good wages are made by them. 1t Is situateI on the Whip. pie military reservation on the side hill against which the troops fire ut target practice. When the troops are not engaged in practice the boys go out on the hillside and p,ck out the battered bullets that have been pre-. viously fired. Two of them wele yes. terday found by Journal. Miner re. porter disposing of their days find at one of the Presc tt stores. One of them had n sack containing l l3 pounds and the other had eighty-two pounds. They said they had picked this up within few hours, as the range is occupied the most of the day by the troops. and as they rece,ved p cents per pound for the lead it will be seen that they made good wages.--Joarnal- Miner.