Los Angeles herald., 1891-11-05
ARIZONA NOTES.
Tucson Star, Nov. 8.

Tucson Star, Nov. 8.
Col. John Brickwood of Nogales is in
the city. Business is good in and around
the line city, and Colonel Brickwood
says that all the people of that section of
the country are desirous OF having G. A.
Avery appointed to the vacancy OF su-
pervisor. Mr.. Brickwood is quartered
at the Orndorff house.
The case of DIR. John l.. Stevens
against Morgan R. Wise and A. Hoover,
which was tried in the district court
last week, was closed Saturday night by
the jury returning a verdict in few
minutes after it retired in favor of the
plaintiff. DR.. Stevens sued to recover
one-third interest in the profits realized
in the sale of the Plancha mine, three
years ago, by Hoover and Wise, which
consisted of $50, 900 in stock and $40, 900
in cash. The jury gave the plaintiff
verdict for one-third OF the stock and
money,
Capt. Jack Burgess arrived in town
from the north yesterday, and his smil-
ing face is welcome at the A. & HI. P.
again. Captain Jack has been among
the mines in Yavapai and Mohave
counties, and comes back chuck full of
mines and minerals. He thinks the
Congress mine and mill par excellent,
and the new constitution has made a
strong impression on the people of the
pine-clad bills and is almost certain to
60 through. The Denver M. & M. Co.,
of Mineral Park, from recent strikes, is
certain to take hold strongly. The
Crowned Kingis running to full capacity
and is sure to 'git thar"
On Sunday afternoon DR.. Goodfellow
received dispach from Tombstone an
nouncing the death OF Howard Herring.
1t seems that Mr.. Herring was having
some dental work performed by DIR.
Wauerkross Sunday morning and re-
quested the doctor to admister cocoa
nine, which was injected hypodermati-
cally, and almost Immediately there
after he went into commissions. The
doctor called in assistance and in less
than an hour Howard Herring was dead.
The deceased was the son OF Attorney
General William Herring, and his law
partner DR.. Wauerkross is said to be
an expert in his profession. He was an
ardent friend of the deceased, and is
engaged to Mr.. Herring's sister, and
Mr.. Herring was engaged to Miss
Walker and was to have married within
short time.
Prescott Courier.
About 2 O'Clock last Sunday afternoon
j. j. Buckman's residence in Thompson
valley was burned to the ground. The
loss is placed at $4,000; no insurance.
B. A. Hussey brought some ore in from
the Silver King mine, which he states
assayed $3.50 in copper and twenty-three
ounces in silver. This mine is located
twelve miles north of Pine springs, and is
owned by Messrs. John Sullivan, Drynan
and Hussey.
w. A. Harris, freight conductor on
trains between Albuquerque and Santa
Fe, fatally shot Jack King at Las Vegas
few days ago in quarrel over a So
cent bet on faro table. King was a
member of the Las Vegas baseball team,
and accompanied the Maroons on their
recent trip to Ell Paso. For the past
year he has been passenger brakeman
between Las Vegas and Santa Fe.
Prescott Journal Miner.
The Journal-Miner says that an order
from the probate court confirming the
sale of real estate in the matter of the
estate Of the late Gen. George Crook
has been filed for record. The considera-
ton named in the instrument is $11 900,
Hugo Richards being the purchaser. The
estate sold consists of one-fourth inter-
est in all livestock owned by the firm OF
O'Neal & Richards, and like interest
in various tracts of land situated in that
county.
Globe Silver Belt.
Professor James Douglass, Miss Doug
lass and Mr.. Ben Williams of Bisbee ar
rived in Globe on Sunday last, accom-
panied by Mr.. Philip Oates, who met
the party in SolomonvilIe. Messrs.
Douglass and Williams's chief object in
visiting Globe at this time was for the
purpose of examining the Buffalo cop
per mine, negotiations for the transfer
of which to Messrs. Phelps, Dodge &
Co., New York, are pending. The party
spent the greater part of Monday and
Tuesday in an examination of the But
falo property, and, we are informed,
were satisfied with it, so far as they
were able. to estimate it's value.