Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1898-07-05
ARIZONA AT LARGE

maries will be held August IL, and the
convention August Is.
Ed. Leggett. Of Jerome, Is given in the
list Of fatalities during the recent en-
gagement Of the Rough Riders with the
Spaniards
The Arctic Ice company, Of Phoenix, Is
making seventy five tons OF Ice every
day. and even now cannot supply the
enormous demand.
The Mesa skimming station buys about
5000 pounds Of milk daily, at 80 cents
per hundred, which amounts 10 nearly
1880 per month.
The Tombstone saloon keepers have cut
down the size Of a glass OF beer 10 meet
the revenue tax. The price Of bottled
beer has been raised Eve cents.
Ex.Sherif l.. NJ. Drais, now at Flor
ence, has been called by the district court
at Phoenix TO show cause why he has not
paid alimony TO his former wife, under
the provisions Of a decree issued a year
ago.
Thomas Glover, a resident OF MohAve
county for many years past, died at the
hospital In Kingman. His death was due
10 an abscess In the head. For several
days prior TO his death he suffered con-
t~inually from commissions Of the stomach.
The Nicholson Gold Mining company
was Incorporated at Phoenix. The COM
pany was incorporated In 1895, but some
flaw In the details made II necessary to
be done over again. William Christy,
Frank Nicholson and Alexander Davis
are the incOrpOratOrs. They are Phoenix
people.
The famous Copper Queen case received
another backset In court. The attorney
for the government made application for
a new trial on the ground that the de-
cisiOn OF the late jury was not In accord
with the instructions OF the court. The
question was argued for two days, and
Judge Davis denied the motion. An ap
peal will probably 90 10 the supreme
court.
The Phoenix Gazette says: "The mys-
terlous bones found In q package Of home
made cOrned beef by II. c. Bckles have
been identified as coming from the root
of a lambs tongue. While corned beef
cannot be- considered TO be made Of lambs
tongues, still there Is some satisfaction
in knowing that the conglomerate mix
ture was no more mystifying in It's
make up"
The Phoenix Republican says; IsOm
AyTes. colored, accused Of selling liquor
to an Indian, was discharged by Com
missioner Flanagan. Ayers Attitudes
his escape TO a rabbits foot which had
enabled him to escape an outraged law
ten times. He thought this time that he
was a goner, and he had promised his
silyer-tipped talismAn 10 Joseph Boyce In
the event OF his conviction.
The Indian cave reported discovered In
the Santa Catalinas a few days ago ia
on the hill north OF Redondo's canyon.
On the hill above is a copper deposit, and
Il was while working there the cave was
discovered. Nothing OF historical inter-
est wa found In 1t, but It gave evidence
OF having been occupied at no distant
time by the Apaches. An effort will be
made to work the claim through II.
The killing Of Andy Darnell at the
Banke ranch, In the Swisshelms, occurred
Monday. One version OF the affair Ii
that Darnell provoked Frank johnson
into killing him by repeated threats that
he (DarnelD intended to kill Johnson. Al
the time Of the shooting Darnell pulled
his gun first. hut johnson was a little
quicker in firing. johnson came TO Bis.
bee and gave himself up. He was re-
leased on his own recOgnizance pending
investigation by the %eoroners jury.
John George, a Maricopa Indian, died
from an overdose Of watermelon. say
the Phoenix Republican. lie was found
by another Indian braced against a tree
south OF the Norris place on the road I,
the lower reservation. Nearby was hi
wagon and beside him was a half con
5 sumed melon. George was writhing II
the last throes OF cholera mOrbus. A
/ soon az he was dead his d~lseOyerer cam
. to town bringing word OF the tragedy
Justice tombstone got a c%orOner's jury to
gether and held an inquest. II wa
learned that he had been sick for som
time. The verdict WAS that he had com
TO his death at the hands Of a water
melon.