The Coconino weekly sun., 1895-08-08
AROUND ARIZONA,

h"outhiJ iIohl o,oOO CO O,OO0 pounds or butter.
 Authority for the organization of the Valley National Bank of Phoenix has been given.
 The number of cattle on the assess ment roll in Yavapai county this year is s5,565, as against 7s,O9l for 1894, being gain of 7,474.
 A new packing house has been started in Phoenix. M. E. Hurley is the promoter, and the laughter-house has capacity of fifty hogs per day.
 F. w. Blake, a California pioneer, and who had been in the service of Wells, Fargo X Go. for over a quarter of century, died at Prescott on Au- gust lst.
 William Spear, who for the past three years has been city editor of the Phoenix ''Republican," will shortly resign his position to accept similar one on the Tucson Star"
 balloon ascension at Phoenix on Au- gust lst, descending in bis parachute and striking Joseph Thalheimer's resi- dence. He was seriously injured and died the next day.
 Jose Maria Sortillon, who has been confined in the Phoenix jail for the past three years, charged with murder, and under sentence of death, was granted new trial by the Supreme Court on Wednesday of last week.
 Mike Campbell and Mary Calkins, the elopiug couple from Walnut Grove, were located in the vicinity of Mesa and both were arrested. They will be brought to Prescott, and unless the father of the girl relents they will be prosecuted.
 Francisco Peralta, the Mexican who killed the foreman of Los Cocbes ranch, in the southern portion of Pima county, about seven days ago came to Tucson and delivered himself up to the authorities. He is now safely domi- ciled in the county jail.
 County Superintendent Grouse noti- fies the teachers of Maricopa county that they must file their certificates before commencing their schools. Otherwise they will teach for nothing This is the law, but it has never before been rigidly enforced.
 A. J. Doran, Oaks Murphy and R. C. Brown have the bond on the Casey mines at Dos Cabezas, which Mr. Doran went East to place. It is said that sale is as good as made and the money will be paid in few days. It is one of the best gold properties in Arizona. a.-Tribune.
 The governor has appointed Mrs. T. J. Butler of Prescott, Mrs. J. D. Be- thune of Tucson, Mrs. A. J. Sampson of Tempe, Isaac D. Putnam and Mrs. I. D. Putnam as commissioners to the Cotton States International Conyen- tion, to be held at Atlanta, Ga, be- ginning September 18th and ending December 3lst.
 Letters were sent out yesterday by Governor Hughes to the various imml- grafton commissioners of the Terri tory, calling them to meet in this city August 30th, the annual time for mak- Ing their report. It is understood these reports will be utilized in mak- ing up the governors report. 30,000 copies of which will be printed at federal expense. Phoenix Gazette.
 The report is confirmed that Robert Anderson lost five cows last week from hydrophobia, four having died before the nature of the malady was sus- pected. The fifth one, which was put into the corral, developed rabies dur ing the night, frothed at the mouth. ran about the corral in frenzy, and horned other cattle. When Louis Wal liman went to the corral the following morning the COW charged him and he shot her with a sixshooter.-Globe Belt.
 In the ball game at Pima last week young Apache Indian, late of the Carlisle school, and who plays with the Athletics. was hit in the ribs by a red-hot ball. which, with the dusky brother, was hunting second base. The Indian was completely knocked