Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1896-05-21

ordinary trees you are liable to have
ordinary fruit throDg bout, but if you
begin with good trees good fruit may be
expected. The trees should be young
ore year buds The roots OF these are
tender and start quickly. The best
time to plant Is the latter part of Feb
ruary or early in March. Always pack
the dirt we'll around the rlots. Keep
the trees wet; do not let the roots get
dry at all. Ia planting 1 cut the tops
bwenty eight inches from the ground
aud let about five branches grow. to
give symetricsl head"
From Fridays DsiIy
For a windy spring the present will
mold the record over all past springs,
and probably for long time to come.
Governor Franklin today mede the
following appointments as Notary Pub
iica: G. A. Bush and 4. J. Bah bit.
Flagstaff; and j V Keilum, Phoenix.
From an exchange it is learned that
detective VIII Smith, we'll known 10
this city where be hes hosts of friends,
died couple OF days ago at Sacramento
of spopiexy.
The present Grand Jury took up the
| matter OF criminal affairs in tie county
more PARTICULAR and gave but short
time to County offices. The duty OF the
next Grand Jury will be to look after
those things more particularly and at q
time when these Offices are about to
change hands.
been serving on Il Grand Jury for the
past few days, now that the work of
that body is com pieted, spent the day
looking up friends about town, the
HERALD among others having the
pleasure of q pleasant visit. Mr.. H8r~
per is one of the foremost citizens of
the Mesa country and takes great pride
in the beautiful region of country in
which be lives.
At the meeting of the local post of
the G. A r. last night is was decided to
observe Memorial Day. Ga Sunday
before Memorial Day the Rev. Preston
Mckinney will deliver a Memorial Day
sermon OF bis church end on Memorial
Day Rev. M Chase, OF toe Meghodist
church, will d liver She Grafton. The
militia companies OF Phoenix, Tempe
aud Mess are expected to psrsici pate in
the exercises of that day in this city.
The Drectors OF the Cnam5e Of
Commerce held meeting lest evening
and Secretary Bruce Perl+y was pre-
vailed upon TO withdraw his resie nation
and remain as secretary of the Cham
Der. Funds were secured for carrying
90 the affairs OF the Chamber during
the summer months aud this fall it is
expected that revival of tie affairs can
be made ard the work OF the Cham er
for the benefit of the CITY be OF great
value.
Mr.. D. P. Davis, prominens livery
man and merchant of Goshen, Va, has
this to ss7 on the subj scs of rheu "a
atism: 81 take pleasure 10 recommend
ing Cham berlain's Palm Balm for rbeu-
% atism as [ know from personal exper- !
fence that it will do all that is claimed |
for it. A year ago tubs spring my |
brother was laid up in bed with il f. |
mstory rheumatism and suffered in |
tensely. The first application of |
Chsm berlain's Pain Balm essed the |
pain and the use of Que bottle com
pletely cured him. For sale by al |
druggists.
Champ Means, an Old from tiersm man
Of the early days in Texas, and Gale
Drated guide and scout for the govern
nent is in the CITY. He has just re-
turned from prospecting trip through
Lower California. He reports that that
is dreary and dssolete region
perfectly arid and devoid OF water or
i'm Der as has been reported to exist.
Is states that there is placer gold but
owing TO the lack OF water it might as
we'll be st the bottom OF the Pacific
ocean. The water that he and his
party used on the trip was condemned
alt water. The trip wss extended to
1s Paz wh ch Is near the southern ex
remity OF the peninsula. He says that
tate OF ption, known as "VoIcap des
yIrginies' and smslled the SULPHUR
umes and witnessed the lurid flames rs
hey we're beloned forth. He advises
II who desire TO prospect in that re-
ion to take boats instead of burros and
oadeDsora to condense water as the
lscer fields all lie within FIVE miles of
be coast, which placsrs can be worked
18th dry washers to great profs. He
as four months On the trip. He leaves
or Glendale this evening where he Will
smain for some time.
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