The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-02-01
TERRITORIAL NOTES.

. P. X P. railroad now numbers over g g 500 men.
 Q George W. Eakles was thrown from a buggy in Phoenix one night last week, receiving injuries iron, which he died.
 Ex-Chief Justice Gooding writes Phoenix parties that he expects to re- turn to Arizona soon and engage in the practice of law.
 Garland, the contractor on the Bowie Globe road is constructing q warel olse at Bowie and expects to be- gin grading at once. -
 Frank Mlltenberg, who accidentally
 killed Chinamau in Tucson recently,
 was discharged on preliminary hoar-
 ing before Justice Culver of that place.
 Five hundred and forty feet of the
 Jerome tramway and the power house
 on the mesa were burned down last
 Thursday. morning. Fire is supposed
 to have originated from carelessuess of
 tramps who camped in cabin and
 built fire which connected with wood
 pile and thence to tramway.
 A number of shade trees have been
 set out recently iu the grounds of the
 insane asylum at Phoenix. The lawn
 has been leveled, walks and paths cut,
 vines planted and other ornamental
 work done. It is the intention to make
 the grounds as pleasant and refreshing
 as possible for the hot months of the
 summer.
 Chas Bradley, deputy sheriff and
 tailor of Cochise county, who was
 wanted in Arkansas for killing man,
 and who gave the officers the slip hero
 went back, gave himself up, was placed
 under bonds for sl 900 for appearance
 at the May term of court, which he
 gbve, and will be back to Tombstone
 in week to resume his old position. -
 Stockman.
 The supreme court reversed the Gc.
 cision of the lower court in case en- titled Gila county vs. J. H. Thompson. The sheriff (ThompsoW claimed mile } age at the rate of 30 cents per mile
 going to make an arrest and a mileage , of 30 cents per mile for the prisoner on returning. The supreme court decides that the sheriff is entitled to 30 cents per mile each way but no mileage for the prisoner.
 Webb and Fenshaw, them charged with holding up and robbing the Bowie and Solomonville stage some days ago, : were examined before the United
 States commissioner and held to an- swer before the federal grand jury with bail fixed at $l,000 each. It is said that Will Webb is a brother oi
 one of the defendants in the Whan
 robbery case and who is now postmas. ter at Pima, village in Graham county.
 Last night Apache lodge initiated four members, Willard Wright, Henry Levin, Fred Ronstadt and F. Metro, witch. Installation was also con- ducted. The lodge, C. F. Hoff says, will start degree of Honor shortly f which admits the ladies. He says , there are so many young men joining 5 Apache lodge No. 8, A. o. U. w., that , a degree of Honor is necessity. The lodge expects to give public enter,
 tainment about the tirst'of April.
 Things are being run with a rather
 high hand in not the best localities in Prescott, and as self preservation is the first law of nature, people, no
 matter what kind they are, will resort
 to any means to defend themselves
 from brutal violence. The kicking in of doors and the seizing against their wishes and dragging around of women by men loaded down with si%shocters is bound to result iu blood-shed
 Courier.
 Reports were received yesterday of the assay of quartz from the Blue Bird mine, located aear Gila City. On last Sunday Mir. Gillespie, one of the own
 CTS, sent up several samples of quartz taken at random from different parts
 of the vein and sent them to J. P.
 Culver & Co.,, of Los Angeles. The assayers state that they run $394.44 gold and A. 73 silver to the ton. There
 are four other mines on the same lode
 which are owned by the same company l AN-