Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1898-04-21
PHOENIX.

j. J. Ekey and ]. ]. Chatham, OF this
City, have been appointed inspectors OF
customs AT Nogales at a salary OF % per
day.
The Arizona supreme court, sitting at
Phoenix, has denied a new trial for
Parker, the convicted train robber and
murderer.
Green Howard. a sheep man. mysteri-
ously disappeared In Phoenix last Satur-
day. He received $3.50 on Friday for
wool, and foul play is feared.
Judge Fletcher NJ. DOane says the far
mers In Pinal county will have good
crops this season and the water service is
much more satisfactory than II was n
year ago.
The remains OF W. X. Parrot were
shipped by Undertaken Davis 10 his late
home In Portland, Oregon. A brother.
Archie PARROT, who arrived here, accom-
panied the body.
Thos. Dowd and wife, K. W. Martin
and George X. Nolan, were passengers on
the Santa Re for San Francisco, from
which place they will sail for Seattle,
there to outfit for the Klondike.
y. W. ERODE, who was injured at Castle
creek hot springs over q year ago, by
falling from a cliff, died recently in
Phoenix from the effect of the injuries
received. He has been a terrible sufferer
during the past twelve months.
Saturday night a party Of young people
went to the mesa In a large bus to attend
a dance given there. On the return trip
early Sunday morning the horses and
bus mlred in the river and there the
party were forced to remain with slim
prospects Of getting ashore without get
ting wet. Willis Warren, who was re-
turning from Tempe on a saddle horse,
came 10 the rescue Of the water bound
party. He carried the ladies ashore one
at q time on his horse and performed the
same service for the gentlemen until all
we're safely landed.
The Phoenix Gazette says: The Arizona
Live Stock association Is working up an
extensive business in furnishing fat cat
tie and hogs TO outside purchasers. With
In the last forty seven hours its officers
sent a carload OF extra fine steers to Bis
bee. The average weight of the cOnsign-
ment was l,l00 pounds and the price
$4.lO. A mixed carload Of fat cattle and
hogs was sent to Williams. The price of
the latter was $3.50. Hogs are reported
scarce in the valley. A carload OF fat
cows was also sent TO WinslOw.
On Saturday last K. A. Clark and Miss
Annie Laurie Mckinney were married at
Bowie station. The groom Is one OF the
best known pioneers OF Arizona, better
known az Huallapai Clark, the chief OF
scouts under General Crook during the
war with the Apaches. He came 10 Arr
zOna thirty years ago and during the
Apache wars was accepted as n OF the
most courageous Indian fighters In Ari-
IONA. The bride is the daughter Of h. H.
Mckinney. OF Bowie,
A gentleman who is here from Kansas
City, thinks that an establishment for
canning tomatoes should be a success In
this locality. At Las Cruces, n. NJ, the
factory there shipped to points north and
south twenty five carloads Of canned to-
matOes last year. II 1t a be done there
1t seems reasonable that the Salt River
valley can do equally as well, putting up
peas, corn and small fruit at the same
time.
County Recorder Y. W.. Sheridan re-
turned from his cattle range on the Verde
sixty miles north Of the city, where a
rOdeO is now going on. There are about
six days more riding. Mr.. Sheridan
thinks he will get about 100 or 200 head
OF cattle out Of this roundup. The
ranges, he says, along the river are get,
ting a little short, but back In the hills
the pasture is very good.
Charles Grove, night Waterman at h,
Wilson & Cos. second hand store, acct
dentally shot himself with a revolver
He went out Of the rear door OF the store
holding a revolver In his right hand. II
was discharged, the ball entering the
outside Of the leg Just below the knee, II