The Flagstaff sun-democrat., 1897-05-20
TERRITORIAL.

the city. Kingman with it's great water facilities will be the garden spot Of Arizona in the near future. e.---Our Mineral Wealth.
 It was hard matter Tuesday t find conveyances enough in the city to carry the new influx of mining men to the mines. The stages were all full and the two livery stables had O rustic for extras, but they got there. The hotels were likewise all full until humanity had to sleep on the carpets Our Mineral Wealth.
 County Surveyor Otto Kueneer has gone to White Hills to survey for patent the largest group of mines ever patented at one time in the United States by one company. Including the mill sites there are 60 locations in tho group owned by the Excelsior Mining Ca. We might add and not stretch the truth that this group is also the richest group of precious metal mines ever patented is America. Our Mineral Wealth.
 A petitiou was circulssed in King man yesterday and numervusly signed asking the Board of Supervisors to offer reward for the capture of the two Piute Indian ti.nds. Chairman Frost took the petition with him to Blackberry and last evenipg the hoard held an informal meeting and offered two hundred and fifty dollars for -ac, Indian. Every man, woman and child in the county will thank the board f,r this action. n.--Aohnve Miner.
 Three small children were burned to death at Eairbanks Hast "Wednesday night. Eduardo. Gabriel and Manuel Blanco. aged 2. s and'3 years respect lively were left locked up in the house while the other me m1sers of the family attended dance at ons of the M-x,- can, houses, and tke building caught fire and burned an the children to a crisp. It is suppased the childros either upset the la mp or else the flames burned SO high thst the lamp eK- ploded The chs,rred remains of thr little ones were inferred Thursday afternoon.
 Wm. Stockton. ose of Grant count,'s popular stockmen, while asleep near Buckhorn springs, was severely kitten on the haod by a poiecat. The woasd became inAamed and swollen aud assumed serious appearance fer a few days, but careful medical atte.,- tion subdued the evil symptoms aud the wound is alniest entirely healed. These vicious little felines are mne dangerous than rattiesnakes. A rattlesnake will make every effort to get out of the way of q human being aud will anly strike when surprised or annoyed. These venomous little polecats travel ar"und at night aod assail witbsut provocation any unfor- tunate sleeper within their reach Silver City Enterprise.
 The Star has received an inquiry from St- Lsnis commercial bureau as to what kinds of business will pay ia Tucson iu addition io those already .estabiIshed here. and to publish the same f"r ih~ 4enefit M their customers. who appear io be young business lmen, who wish ,o com. west tO rstab- fish cu,nnissisa or hrs ich houses for St. Louis concerns. The Star has looked over the field aud believes the following businesses will return good profits to those engaging in the same: An exclusive hardware business; an exclusive boot aad shoe business; q hat store; paints, oils, dyes and glass; several additional grocery stores; a foundry; d ianner,; harness, carriage and wagon agency; fist. oyster and vegetable depot; a commission house for buyiug hides. etc..; also a mining exchange with sufficient capital to test the value of mines offered. Also a