Arizona republican., 1897-11-07
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Scott White received a letter today from Allen English dated 18th ult. at New York. He did not state when he would leave that city for home. MT. and Mrs. English were in good health and taking much enjoyment in the metropolis of the United States Tombstone Prospector.
 According to the Belt, Globe is to have a baby grage road, about four teen miles in length, from Globe to the mines in Lost Gulch. We hope it will be built. It shows what the Globe district is, one of the richest and most extensive on earth. The more Globe booms the bettsr it IS for the people Of this valley.
 Packard station, on the A. & s. B. railroad, is about to assume won derful change. A new store and sev- eral saloons vii grace the town soon, and from the very best authority we learn that the new road to be built by the Copper Queen company to their works ab Nacosa1i will start from Packard. so that will make it the junction city, and town lots will soon been in good demand.
 W. T. Richards was indicted by tne grand jury, i'm session last week in Graham county, for embezzlement. He was taken into custody Tuesday and gave bonds for his appearance in court when wanted. The case grows oua of a business relationship between w. B. Fonda and Richards, two or three years ago. Fonda was agent for the Whiha Sewing Machine com pany and employed Richards for his salesman, and he, it is claimed, never accounted for all the money received on sales.
 John P. Martin, the Ohio capitalist who has lately bonded several mines in the Warren mining district, IS about to commence active operations upon the claims now bonded by him. He has abundance of capital behind him and proposes to show up these properties i'm good earnest. We wish you good luck, MT. Martin, and only wish we had a few more men like you to develop the wonderful mining re- sources of the Warren mining dis triot-Bislbee correspondence of the Tombstone Prospscoor.
 Prof. Wetmore has auother storm billed for the near future. It lis ex- pected to swipe Tucson on or between the 10th and 18th instant. And a reg ualr Klondyke may be looked for be- dween the 25ih and 27th. It may be noted that Prof. Wetmore has entire control of weather management, Hon. Sam Hughes having retired. w. H. Wheaton, on the lower San Pedro also has a prophetic weather eye, but as he missed his cue on the present sea- son being a dry one, his forecasts are ito be received with at least a shade of uspiciom.-Tucson Citizen
 A letter from a gentleman at Minas Priatas, who has been in Mexico for several years, does not giVs the Yaqu river country a very glowing ser off. He writes: ''Now for your ia nous Rio Yaqui. It is a good coun- try-to stay out of. Nine-tenths of what you hear about it and read is made from whole cloth. As for tha wonderfully rich gold, silver and cop per mines, SO much talhsd Of, you can depend on it there are TO such prop critics in all Sonora. There are too many sharp business men here from all parts of the United States and Flu rope to let such properties go a beg ging for a purcbaser.-Lordsburg Liberal.
 The grand jury of Graham county returned an indictment, with it's final report, on Tuesday, against James Ilangerman, justice of the peace cd Morenci precinct, whom they charge with presenting a fraudulent and il- legal demand to the board of super Nisors against the county for fees The indictment charges six fraudulen items of five dollars each in miSde meanor cases, on several dates il July, 1897, from tha 10th to the 18th uangerman gave bonds for his ap- pearance at the next term of court It is claimed that the fact can be es tablished that the six cases were al one tried at tihe same time, and tha Langerman divided up the cases oI this docket, making the cases separate and on different days.
 The community of Pima was callet to mourn the death of one of it's esti mable citizens -Phileman C. Merrill Jr., last Friday, Oct 29th, 1897, wht was suddenly stricken down on Tues day with strictuIe of the bowels Dr Wrightman being called, everything that could be done was promptly at tended to, but after consultation with Dr. Green it was found to be to late for an operation and he quietl passed away about 1 o'clock. He wa the oldest son of Patriarch P. c. Mer Till and Cyrena Durbin Merrill c Layton, was born in Nauvoc Hancock county, ILL; went to Sal Lake City with his parents in 1S4e was always frontiersman, coming t Arizona with his wife and family ii June, 1880 ,After living on the Sa Pedro for a,dne years, he moved t Pima, where, as a good citizen, kin friend, lowing husband and father h lived till his Stafford Guard ian
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