The herald., 1893-06-06
ARIZONA.
News Notes from tho Sun Kissed Terri
tory.

News Notes from the Sun-Kissed Terri
tory.
Yuma Sentinel, June g..
J. S. Carter of Algodones, s. FL. Pan
key OF Santa Ana, CAL, and S. f. Conley
of Los Angeles returned from trip out
to New river and the Indian Wells coun-
try Saturday. Messre. Pankey and
Conley said they had no idea that there
was such a magnificent area of fine
country as that over which they passed
and saw while on their trip. They met
the high water in the Garter river at
Gardner's. The river was running more
than bank full, and the overflow was
covering the low lands in every direc-
ton.
Hon. A. G. Hubbard, president and
general manager OF the Bonanza mines
at Harqua Hala, has been granted pat
ents upon the entire group of mines.
Judge VanDerwerker deserves credit for
the prompt manner with which he
crowded this work on to completion.
Mr.. Hubbard left for the west Wednes-
day.
Engineer G. w. Richards, who is
making the survey for the dam at the
narrows, near GIla City, was in town
Saturday. The dam will be about 1900
feet in length and ITO feet high, of solid
masonry, with an asphaltum covering
on the water front impervious to water.
TIE reservoir will be about 25 miles in
length, and eight miles wide in the
widest place. The dam will be high
enough to convey tine wafer out onto
and over the high meaas east OF Yuma,
and which cannot be reached by the
canal system of the Sonora Band and
Irrigation company. Ii will also reach
all of the mesa and valley lands below
the boundary line in the Mexican state
of Sonora.
[Tombstons. Prospector, June sd.l
George Metcalf returned yesterday
from Chicago after: an absence of about
month. He reports the Arizona ex-
hibit as one OF the most attractive in
the mines and mining building. The
exhibit is artistically arranged, and Mr..
Metcalf speaks in glowing terms of the
admiration it excites and thinks Arizona
will feel the result substantially in the
near future. He states that the Copper
Queen exhibit is something magnificent
and altogether Arizona is strictly in it.
A large number of horses on the
ranges are reported to be ''locoed'' from
eating the loco weed, which is go plenti-
full in some parts of this county.
Phoenix Gazette, June 3G.l
W. A. Bondurant returned from Min
nehaha fat yesterday after supplies for
the Crowned King mine. Operations
will begin on the mine in few days.
Horses are being taken in now to, haul
the ore.
BY the retirement of W. X. Meade to
take the Office of United States marshal,
the prison goes into the hands of Assist
ant Superintendent nj. F. Shaw until a
successor to Mr.. Meade is regularly ap-
pointed.
Il looks ss though the indictment
against T. ]. Wolfey would be knocked
out, as the argument by counsel shows
that the article in question is not libel
Gus. We don't pretend to know what
was going on in Judge Baker, mind, but
the outsiders seemed to think that Mr..
Wolhey's counsel had much the best OF
the argument.
A Flagstaff girl bit two.thirds OF her
beau's ear off because he stopped on the
street to shake hands with another girl.
1t is dangerous for boys to f1irt in the
presence of their sweethearts 1000 feet
above sea level.