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The Arizona sentinel., 1895-04-13

 by the construction of rrgating ditches and there is no investment which assures larger more permanent returns" The foregoing statements are not exaggerated; in fact they fall short of doing justice to this won dcriri land. Pineapples, dates, almonds and wal nuts will do we'll Strawberries, raspberries, black berries, currants sooscberrie5 and all varieties of small fruits be successfully cultivated Indeed, Yuma County is not only the natural home of the citrus and semi-tropcal fruits, almost every fruit nut, plant, grain, grass or vegetable which eau be produced in either troric temperate zone, will thrive in its rich and fertile soils WHY IMMIGRANTS SHOULD COME TO YUMA
 COUNTY.
 Because the climate is perfect.
 Because the soil is fertile and prolific.
 Because land is abundant and cheap.
 Because home can be made with little labor.
 Because 80 great a variety of products can be grown.
 Because the yield is large and the priced always remunerative.
 Because life is luxury in a land where the sun shines every day.
 Because there are chances for poor man which he can never hope to find in older countries.
 Because the country is advancing and property values are increasing
 Because, unlike Southern California it does not require small fortune to secure a piece of land.
 Because capital does not block all the av- enues to wealth, ner crowd the poor man to the wall.
 Because Uncle Sam has yet many farms in Yuma county waiting for occupants.
 Because churches, schools, newspapers and railroads are fast developing the moral and material elements of the Territory.
 Because good land is becoming scarce, and if you don't catch on now, your last chance win soon be gone.
 Because the country is one of the few regions of the Uuited States that yields the products of the temperate and semi-tropic zones.
 Because the worker receives fair com pensation for his labor, and the hustler has field for the display of his energy and en- terprise.
 Because there are neither blizzards or tornadoes, earthquakes ner inundations, snow-storms nor cyclones.
 Because the vast and varied resources of the country are yet to be developed.
 Because the wealth of its mines, it's farm ing valleys, and grazing lands, will yet build up great and prosperous county.
 Because man can make livelihood her, with less labor than in any other part of the United States.
 Because there is health in every breeze, and strength and vigor under its cloudless skies.
 Because the settler need not spend a life time in felling trees and grubbing out stumps.
 Because vegetation is so rapid that in two years the home is surrounded by growth of trees and shrubs which would require five years to develop in colder cline
 Because fortunes here await the venture some, and health welcomes the afflicted
 Because the country has brilliant future and you want to be in the swim"
 Because in its pure, dry invigorating air, epidemic diseases cannot live or germinate Because its people are generous, liberal, hospitable and progressive.
The Arizona sentinel., 1895-04-13
APPLICATION FOR PATENT e87.

- h.N OI1-NL O ttIH 11I1J IouoI' DAMRON < CRENSHAW, Attorneys for Claiman
The Arizona sentinel., 1895-04-13
Irrigating
 canals, bitches
 and Reservoirs.

The above cut iuuatrates An AUTOMATIC WATER GATE. to regulate and keep ia suhtsc:ioR the rise of water In canal, due to an cvsf-acurd ant flow, or to sudden rises tn the canal owing e severe rains or storms.
 It is particularly valuable to have such Water Gate placed in lower bank Of canal at such poinE5 along its line Where there are Rayines, 0uliied. Arroyos, Foot Hills, Buttes, or Tablelsud, AS any rains or storms bring down at such points surplus of water that is very dangerous 60 the banks 9. canal. The Waste Gate, however, viii prevsnt such damage, As tt ts
 sELF-ACTING AND PERFECT SAFETY VALVE Relieving the canal, at short intervals, of iss plus water, thus preventing the washing away Of banks, and causing great damage generally, nc alone to canal, but property oWasYs all along the line, who may suffer more or less damages there after for the want of water owing to the damaged condition of canal and while such repair arc being made. Not only Is it valuable to relieve canal os its surplus water, to preve1t damage and eK pense, but by it's use the first cost of canal con- struction will be materially lessened the banks need not be made 50 high or wide
 The device Is extremely simple, and SoInpsra- lively inexpensive. Its plan of operation is this:
 There Is pipe fastened to an opening In the vertical gate, l. When the body of water rises to the level of the upper end of pipe, 2, vates runs freely into the tank, 8, which is immediately 6liec thus overbaancing the weight, (, which Is on tE @ other end of lever, 5, thus forcing open the gate, which suddenly relieves the canal of . large Fur plus of water. When body of water recedes below acertain level. no more water is admitted ts ths tank; therefore empties itself by : small faucet opening, 6, at the bottom; this being done, the weight overbalances tank, and brings down the lever, which, being rigid to the swinging gats. closes it. This operation continues at short tn- tervals, so long as the body of water keeps rising over a certain level. The lever, gate, pipe and tank are all rigid, and hinge, or pivot, on hoIi- zontal shaft. The gate, Hume or bex can be made any height width, or length desired. The gate eau be hinged between any bulkhead without box.
 The Water Gate is . Perfect Safety Valve, and iS to body of water what safety valve Is to steam. They can be made any size. corresponding witt body of water and size of cakes It IS seeured bg letters patent, and for sale sRlg by
The Arizona sentinel., 1895-04-13
c. w. BARNHART.
No. 1 SUTFER STzEEz

No SUTTER STREET,
 SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. Please write for price list and further information giving length, top and bottom dimensions ef canal All pIans and specifcaticns fs-nishsS with evsr- D-Tc-
The Arizona sentinel., 1895-04-13
LANDS AND SOILS.

yhe lands of Yuma County comprise the river bottoms and valleys and the uplands or mesas. The bottom ands are moister and slightly mere fertile, h indeed. it IS possible to make comaripsons where ell wonderfully productive and prolific. The uplsnds or p1esas warmer and, perhaps, slightly better or the cultivation the citrus fruits. yurs scnts:rsa ~,rlety of soil The vausy land
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1895-10-25
LOCATED PERMANENTLY!

At last! | have found a room such as
| have been wanting, and located where
| want 1T to be, and have decided to
stay IN Rapid where all my friends live
and deal out real bargains such as I al
ways have done. The success that /
have made in eight years enables me
fill up my room with all new goods and
pay cash for which means a saving of
nearly twenty per cent IN buying. which
my patrons will get the benefit OF, be-
sides having them all new and stylish.
Call on JOHN KRONING,
Proprietor OF Chicago Store in w. w
Cliffs old stand. Sign OF the Big Gold
Boot.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1895-10-25
to try to bear trouble alone. What is

to try to bear trouble alone. What is
it, Robert, dear??'
Her arms were around his neck. and
she was covering his face with kisses.
1T means, Mary, that we are poor!
This house will have to be sold; you
will have no carriage, no diamonds, no
trips to Europe. ] shall not save
enough u Of the general wreck to
pay the running expenses Of this house
for another SIX months. We are poo
Mary; poor. Our wealth has taken
wings to itself and flown away. There's
nothing left, but the little house your
father gave you, and perhaps two or
three thousand to start me in business
Gin a humble way"
but Robert! You have no reason to
despair! We have health, strength,
the children and each other! The best
gifts of life are still ours! Do YOU
know, Robert, l have thought some
times hat it would be better for the
children, if we were not quite SO rich?
The possession of great wealth. tends
to make us forgetful Of our common
humanity. We will move back into
the little house in which we were so
happy, and let the social bubble float
without us. We will live for ourselves
and u children. While you are with
US, dear, we will be happy whether we
are rich or not"
Love conquered.
The crisis was past. Robert Strong
decided to live, and to SO order his flu
ture that self-condemnation should not
be his portion.-Bannsr of Gold.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1895-10-25
WITTY and Clever.

When Prof. Aytoun was wooing Miss
Wilson, the daughter Of christopher
North" editor of BlaclSwood's Maya
zine, he obtained the lady's consent
conditionally on that Of her father be-
ing gained. This Aytoun was too shy
to ask, and he prevailed upon the
young Lady to ask for it herself. "We
must deal tenderly with his feelings"
said hearty old Christopher; iii write
my reply on a slip Of paper and pin it
on your back" s.Papa's answer is on
the back of my dress said Miss Jane,
as she entered tue drawing-room.
Turning her round, the delighted
sutton read these words: 'sNith the
authors COMPLIMENTS
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1895-10-25

So many engagements are made on
board ship, and SO 1uany happy mar
riages result from them that a captain
Of one of the largest Atlantic liners
states that men who, for some reason
or other, Ire unable to secure wives at
home, take a trip yer to America on a
chance Of meeting a girl on the boat.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1895-10-25

THE BLACK HILLS UNION IS H ABELEsT /
PONENT OF POPULISTIC PRINCIPLES
IN PENNINGTON OUNTY
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-09-28
now wILLIAArs DREAM VANISHED
William z. Green has q Real Grievance to
Worry over.

William F. Green has a genuine griev-
ance that has no political slsnincance,
but II hurts him nevertheless
Mr.. Green has enjoyed married life
for a number OF years and he has only
one chiid-a handsome little girl that
looks. of course, like her mother.
For twenty-five years Mr.. Green pray
ed every night and morning that hea-
ven would bless him with a child that
he could send to school, for. as he
claims, he has paid towards the cree
ton and maintenance Of the twenty-oae
schools in the city and eight schools
outside the city. This year the little
girl was the proper age TO send to
school and when the opening day came
Mrs Green had her fixed up until she
was the neatest, tidieSt and prettieSt
school child in all Wichita. Then the
proudest hour of Mr.. Green's life came.
He saw the little girl go out the gate.
walk proudly up the sidewalk, turn the
corner with a graceful swing and mean
der over towards Park school house
for the first time. At last thought
William, / am getting even with the
city and county for all the school taxes
/ have paid and he felt good. But
dreams vanish. In a short time the
little girl came home.
Whats the matter?" asked the fond
mother
''Oh. nottin," said the little girl" only
the teacher said that us little children
can only come to school half day
William Green's feelings at this mo-
ment must be left to the imagination
only; the powers Of pencil fail to de-
scribe them.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-09-28
NEARING THE TIME
ONLY THREE DAYS MORE UNTIL
THE STATE FAIR OPENS.
People FlockinS Toward Wichita with All
Big Crowd-The Shooting Gallery. Mer-
ry-Go- Round and Kindred Institutions
arc on the Ground-SOme Changes Made
men-The Directors Meet and are Well
Pleased with the Outlook.

The state fair Will open in three days
from now-only three days.
Already the people are focking to-
wards the city like Mohamaden pill
grims to their mecca.
The man with the shooting gallery is
already on the ground with a full as
sortment of bullseyes, cartridges and
cheap cigars.
The man with the merry-go-round
dropped in last night and began TO I'M
load. He says that he hard this was
to be the greatest fair ever held in Kan
sas and he did not propose to miss il.
They are all talking about It," he said.
land if what they say is true, we will
all make some stuff"
The directors met yesterday TO wind
up some matters that were pending
and during the meeting the prospects
were discussed. They were all pleased
with the outlook and If the weather is
fine they think the fair will be a sue
cess financially as il Will be from a
stand point of entertainment They
will meet again Monday and every day
during the fair.
The sale of season tickets is better
than ever before and it is very crafty
ing to the association to see the bust
ness men buying them.
In order TO make more suitable races
for the horses now on the ground and
those that will be here withuot doubt
the association has made some slight
changes in the speed program. They
have declared off some Of the races that
We're advertised and substituted other
purses for the horsenen. The asso-
citation thinks the change will add 10
the sporting feature of the fair without
additional cost.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-09-28
BLAZE is RAGING
BIG PRAIRIE FIRE LICKING UP TIE
CHEROKEE STRIP.
It 10 Sweeping its Way from Kiowa West
and Doing Great Deal of Damage
Two or Three Houses Rnown to Have
Been Reduced to Ashes aud Several Hay
Stacks Gone Up in smOke-Is Jumps the
the Path Of the Blaze arc in Danger OF
Being Licked Up by the Flames.

Reports received here last night from
Kiowa, by passengers on the Panhan-
die train. state that terrible prairie
fire is raging in the Cherokee Strip and
that ii is sweeping everything before It.
The fire, il seems. started directly south
Of Kiowa and travelled westward, and
although it burned down TWO small
claim" houses there was no serious
attention paid to it as it was expected
that il would be stopped by the South
ern Kansas railroad Contrary 10 ex-
pectations the fire jumped the track
and started out afresh. with a clear
sweep of 100 miles of dry grass before
il. From tbs train hundreds of hay
stacks could be seen burning and there
is no doubt but what many houses were
reduced 70 ashes. The country Is thin
~ settled but there are a great many
cattle ranges that will suffer. Then,
again, there are hundreds Of poor peo-
pie in the track of the fire who are put
ting up hay and the loss 10 them will
be very heavy.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-09-28
priests and parsons rather than about

priests and parsons rather than about
the circus man.
In the estimation of the Wichita peo-
pie there is only one circus on earth
and that is Ringing Brothers. They
are nearer 10 the hearts of the people
than any showInen living and when Bar
mum is forgotten many gray-haired
grandsire will look back along the vista
of lie and announce the happiest day
of his life was when. as boy, he went
to see Ringling's circus.
II is doubtful whether any showmen
were ever SO popular with the people or
SO successful in pleasing them. They
have today. II is said. and every Kansas
man wants 70 believe il whether true
or not. tie greatest circus travelling.
They have not only the finest but the
most decent No extra police are need
ed when they come 10 town and no
houses are robbed. They allow no
confidence men, sharks. thieves, or
fakirs TO accompany them and IL any
do the Ringing Bros, are always the
first TO put the police on 10 them They
started out TO demonstrate that cir
Gus could do well without gambling de-
vices or hangers-on and they have sue
ceeded. II IS a pleasure TO see such
men prosDAr
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-09-28
THE CIRCUS is HERE.
Immense Crowd Wait All Night to See the
EiephanIs.

This morning there was a string Of
people mile long on the Missouri Pa
cific track waiting for the circus to
come in. Every kid in town apparent
ly was there. Some of them sat like
little owls on fences batting their eyes
while a majority of them laid down on
the grass fast asleep and dreaming no
doubt of elephants, wild boars and the
clowns AS every man is kid on cir
Gus day there we're many grown up peo-
pie there. some of them whom one
would think ought to be thinking of
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-09-28
READ THE
HARDWARE MERCHANTS CORRECTED NOTICE
TO CONSUMERS OF GASOLINE.

Wichita. Kan. Sept. 18th. 1885.
On August I7th. 1886 the representa-
tive Of the Standard OIL company cali
Cd upon US with a statement setting
forth that there was being placed en-
the market in this city and vicinity an
inferior grade of gasoline ty sorae OF
the OIL companies Taking il for gran
ted that the statement WAS correct,
aud 10 the interest % all concerned. We
signed sane. but after q more thorough
investigation We find We were nisied.
ard have. therefore. today made ties;
OF National OF conpsny's White Ros.
Gasoline and find tina: % stands -
gravity. Standard OF company
Crown Gasoline - gravity. Burned
each separately IN a saucer with sat-
tsfacfory results. and Dow witbdrzS
cur former statement without preju-
dice 70 either company.
BISSASTZ 4 MATTHEW'S.
WICHITA HARDWARE 81.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-09-28
Real Estate Transfers

Furnished by the Wichita Abstract
and Land company
Della Davidson I'd. lots 1 and 2
Walnut street original towns 9S
W. r. Temple, wd, n 10 # lot Ill
and all of lot 1l3 Market street
original town. ......... $500
J. H. Butts wd, lot SO and 40 1T of
lot 90 Lewis res. 1000
Z. w and W. c. Pierce sd, e II 1-2
# of lot and W hf of lot 3 on
Avenue d Sherwoods add.
Mortgage releases. ................ $3.50
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-09-28

Emyth. Lieurence and Keck on Trial for
Violating the Law in Regard to Dis
charging soldiers-1ry to Show that
Oaicer Ruckins Was Inefficien. and Inn
moraI-They Fall Back on Their Ignor-
ance of of the Fact that Huckins was a
soIdier-Keck, the Old Soldier, Keeps
His Record and Votes to Fire a Comrade
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-09-28

Mr. and Mrs. Hartman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mcintyre, and Gerald Volk have re-
turned from a fishing outing at the
Cairo lake in Pratt county. They had
a very fine time and bagged no small
amount of game and fish. Out of the
thirty-seven bass captured Mrs Hart
man caught twenty.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-09-28

Wichita. Kan. Sept. e. IEss.
We have today made careful tsst q
gasolines and fad the National OIL
company's White Rose brand 20 stand
e gravity Also made test BY burn
inS some 10 a saUorr and after tho
con tents were consumed lef; SAUCER
white. clean and free Of sedimsnl 80
fzSiishing the fact that this N as pure
q grade % stove gasoline "a II upon
the market. and we cseerfuIiy recon-
mend this brand to al consumers q
gasoline
sTEEy. BROS
z - RovLEE HARDWARE co,
BJSSASTZ x MATTHEWS.
WICHITA HARDWARE co.
kETCUCA * KETCHCM.
Arizona republican., 1895-06-21

DR. .SWETNAM-Office over National Bank u Of Arizona, Calls either city or country promptly attended. Twenty five years active practice. Telephone JOY.
Arizona republican., 1895-06-21
Notice to Creditors.

Estate of Cornelius T. Purdy, deceased. No tice is hereby given by the undersigned, ad- ministrator of the estate of Cornelius T. Purdy deceased, to the creditors of and all person, having claims against the said deceased, to ex- hibit them, with the necessary vouchers, with in ten months after the first publication of this notice to the said administrator, at his resi- dence at Alhambra, Arizona, the same being the place for the transaction of the business of said estate, in said county of Maricopa.
 CHASE L. PURDY, Administrator of the estate of Cornelius T Purdy, deceased.
 Dated this 3rd day of June, 1895.
 STREET & FRAZIER,
 Attorneys for Administrator [Date of first publication June Il, 1S95.l
Arizona republican., 1895-06-21

nR. ANGEL MARTIN, diseases of eye, ear, ofce-S. E. cor. Adams and Center Sts
Arizona republican., 1895-06-21
Articles of Incorporation
 OF THE Temple Bar Mining Company.

Know all men by these presents: That we the undersigned, a majority of whom are citi- zens and residents of the State of California, have this day voluntarily associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming corpora tion under the laws of the Territory of Arizona, and we hereby certify,
 First: That the name of said corporation shall be Temple Bar Mining Company. Second: That the purposes for which it is formed are to mine the following placer claims: Trail Rapids, Climax, Spot Cash, Good Luck, Clydia, Orofno, Gold Leaf, all situated on Temple Bar, on the Colorado river in Lincoln County, Nevada.
 Third That the place where the principal business of said corporation is to be transacted is San Diego, California, San Francisco California and Temple Bar, Nevada. Fourth: That the term for which said cor poration Is to exist is (50) fifty years from and after the date of it's incorporation.
 Fifth: That the number of directors or trustees of said corporation shall be (5) five and that the names and residences of the directors or trustees, who are appointed for the first year and to serve until the election and qualification of such officers are as fol- lows, towit: Col. E. Otis, E. L. Ritenburg, W. G. Rifenburg, c. J. Downes. of San Diego California and A. L. McKesson of White Hills Arizona.
 Sixth: That the amount of capital stock of said corporation is (s5OOC0O five hundred thousand dollars, and the number of shares into which 1t is divided is five hundred thou sand of the par value of (SD one dollar each. ,,eventh: That the amount of said capital stock which has been actually subscribed is five hundred thousand dollars and the follow ing are the names of the persons by whom the same has been subscribed and the amount subscribed by each of them towit: W. G. Rifenburg, 100, ,OOO; Col. E. Otis, 100000; E. L. Rifenburg 100 ,OOO; c. J. Downes. 100000; A. L. McKesson, 100000.
 In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 23rd day of October, A. D. 1891.
 E. OTIS, (SeaL)
 W. G. RIFENBURG, (Seal)
 E. L. RIFENBURG, (SeAl) ByW G. RIFENBURG. her attorney
 in fact. (Seal.)
 c. J. DOWNES, (SeaD
 A. L. MCKESSON, (Seal.) ByW. G. RIFENBURG, his attorney
 in fact. (seal,)
Arizona republican., 1895-06-21

STATE OF CALIFORNIA, SS County of San Diego. ]
 On this the 23rd day of October ill the year One Thousand Eight hundred and Ninety four, before me Lewis w Works, notary public, in and for the County of San Diego, State of California, personally appeared. W. G. Rifen- burg, Elmer Otis and c. J. Downes, personally known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to, and who executed the with in instrument and they acknowledged to me that they executed the same. In witness thereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal the day and year last above written.
 Signed. LEWIS K. WORKS, (Seal) Notary Public.
 In and for the County of San
 Diego, State of California.
Arizona republican., 1895-06-21

hk. LAKEWOOD Physician and Surgeon. A Ground floor, Washington St., next door to Keystone pharmacy. Diseases of nose, # hroat and lungs 8 speciality
Arizona republican., 1895-06-21
Southern Pacific Co.
PACIFIC SYsTEM.)

Commencing April Il, 1895, trains willleave Maricopaas follows;
 N.IO A. M. DAILY SUNSET EX- Z:4U PRESS for points in California. Nevada, Oregon and Washington. OOO A.M. DAILY, MIXED TRAIN FOR JsOU Tucson, Benson, Lordsburgh Deming, ElPaso and intermediate stations. A.1A PM. DAILY, MIXED TRAIN FOB 4s4U Yuma and intermediate stations. E.OS P. NJ. DAILY MIXED TRAIN C.OC for Fl Paso and all way stations. 11kO M. DAILY, NEW ORLEANS .CU Epress for Tucson, Benson, Dem ing, Fl Paso, San Antonio. Houston and New Orleans T. H. GOODMAN,
 Gen. Pass. Agent