Arizona republican., 1896-11-24
TERRITORIAL NEWS NUGGETS.

TERRITORIAL NEWS NUGGETS. A pension has been granted to Phil lip Rail of Fort Grant, Graham county.
  Leap year ball at Bowie next Thurs day evening.
 Rev. Ezekiel c. Chavez, in charge of the Spanish work of the Presbyterian church in Arizona, with headquarters in Tucson, was in Solomonvllle last week. He says that before very long $500 will be received from the Presby- terian board of church erection with which to complete the new church in Solomonville. This amount will not be sufficient to complete the building, but MT. Chavez hopes to be able to raise the small balance from private subscription.-Solom Bulletin.
 
 District court will hold in Tomb stone until next Monday.
 William Coombs, an old resident of Tombstone, died in that city last Thursday.
 We are informed that the Atlantic & Pacifie's freight business has largely increased within the last few weeks. The Arizona Lumber & Timber Con- pany also reports increased shipments of lumber and business greatly im- proved. Flagstaff will undoubtedly see a pretty lively winter and good times all around in the spring.-Flag staff Democrat.
 Jesse Haston of Montana, who sev- eral years ago filled the San Carlos beef contract and supplied the Apaches with large number of cows under contract, died recently in Montana At the time of his death he was a member of the board of stock commis- sioners of that state.
 M. H. Howard of Gila Bend was last week sentenced to serve ninety days in the county jail for stealing 8 fifty cent piece.
 A brass band is to be organized al Kingman.
 There are no new developments iI the death of Frank Flannigan who was found dead on the mountain above the smelter on the morning of Nov. 4 Frank had been down town on election day and had started over the noun tain to the lime stone quarry of tht U. V. c. Co.,, where he was foreman This was the last seen of him until he was found dead the next day. Franl was well known in Jerome and ha( many friends here.-Jerome News.
 
 The white hunters of the north com plain that the Navajo Indians hav' driven off all the game they could no kill, and spoiled the pleasure of tn sportsman.
 Joe Corrigan lost $40 at William roulette table and tried to square him self by playing grab on the dealer He reached Winslow where he wa caught by the officers and returned t Williams for trial.
 The Atlantic & Pacific company ha a large force of men at work putting new roof on the round house at Vii Hams and otherwise repairing thei property preparatory to the winte SnOwS.
 The statement is made that tn Saginaw Lumber company will re build at Williams on the old site. Thi will mean the recalling of the force ( 25O men employed by this mill befor it's destruction by fire.
 A telegraph line between Bisbee an the San Bernardino ranch, in Cochis county, has been completed by CaI tain w. A. Glassford. It is forty-fiv miles in length; troop of cavalry an a company of infantry are stationed { the latter place. This is to bette protect the border.
 Ex-Senator Stephen Dorsey is at h mines in the Picacho mining distric which is on the Colorado river on tf California side. A hundred-stan mill is to be erected immediately aI operations begun.
 Ben Williams and Prof. Douglass the Copper Queen Mining compar and the balance of the party who we with them on their trip to look ov the Nacosari mining property, retur ed to Bisbee last Friday, after an a sence of about two weeks. They h. very good trip, taken all in all, al got back fully as quick as they at al time expected to.
 MINING NOTES.