Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1898-10-13


that country as far as Jerome. anC
the ore of the same general charac
ter.
TUCSON TIPS.
People and Things in the Old Pueblo
(Star)
H B. Tenney has returned from a
several weeks visit in California.
The brsy season is opening up for
the Southern Pacific railroad company
and the moving of freight going east
ard west is on the increase.
Benson is to have new $4,000 school
house. An assessment of 81. 421a was
recently levied on the taxable property
OF the district and the money is said
to have been paid in. This speaks
well for Benson.
Hon Jas. 3. Finley left this morning
for short trip to Los Angeles to join
his family for few days. who are
there visiting rela tives. Mr.. Finley
will return in a few days at most and
will enter the campaign for the Demo
cratic ticket.
B. NJ Jacobs president of the Arizona
National Bank. returned from the east
this morning He accompanied his
daughter as far as St Louis on her
journey to Huntsville, Alabama, where
she went to join her husband. Lieut..
C. r. Drake of the 9TH United States
cavalry
Louis Gasser an expert plumber has
arrived in Tucson to accept a position
with the Tucson Wafer Works. Mr..
Gasser has just been mustered out of
Captain Curl-ie's company, H. Rough
Riders, Nontauk Point, New York, and
is one of the few who never contract
ed any of the fevers and came out of
the service weighing twelve pounds
more than when he went in.
The first of the ten wells to be sunk
by the Tucson water company was
completed Yesterday. and has a flow
of 100000 gallons every tWenty-four
wells Will be completed in sixty days.
about the time the pumping engine will
arrive from Philadelphia. This en-
CINE has capacity of 100000 gallons
daily and is of the latest improved
pattern.
(Citizen.)
Hon. NJ. p. Freeman leaves tonight
for New York TO be absent about Il
month Mr.. Freeman has not visited
the metropolis since 1876 and of course
eXnects TO see great changes.
General Anderson, commanding at
the battle of Manila, in his report, pays
a high compliment to Captain Stephen
O'Connor. 23d infantry, formerly sta
toned at Fort Lowell and we'll known
n Tucson for his gallantry and bray
ery
Tucson is promised a musical treat
in the way of a grand concert at eros
Setta's opera house on the evening of
Friday. October 18th. The same will
be given by the Tucson Young Ladies'
Orchestra under the able leadership
of Sra. Y. NJ de Gallardo who will
also render some charming vocal solos.
Prof. Manzo has kindly consented TO
assist the young ladies and that in
itself will assure a good program.
The case of Wilsey against the King
of Arizona Mining and Milling Com
Dany occupied the attention of the Dis
srict court all last week at Yuma. This
suit involved the title TO a portion Of
The valuable ground located by G. E.
Eichelhercer. who discovered the fam
Gus King OF Arizona mine Edward
Cain. the prOspector who in company
with O'Brfen followed EiecheIbergert to
the scene of the rich find. also located
some claims in the district. and the
lines of the properties of the two men.
W H-tl nave S4nCe JdSSGb lIltO lu6
of companies. were the conflicting
noint at issue After twenty minutes
Of deIiberation the jury returned a YER
dict for the defendant. thus esta blish-
ing the King of Arizona'S title to the
valuable property.
tStar)
About fifty telephones are in work
ing order and the young lady who says
hello so often is back at her accus-
-nrled post answering calls.
d. J. Butcher went out to r. J. Bra
dy's ranch Yesterday to receive a band
of 1000 head of cattle. a recent pur-
chase The band Will be shipped to
Denver
]. Knox Corbett has been chosen
secretary of the territorial republican
executive committee. vice Harry Car
penter resigned. Mr.. COrbett viii
make an efficient secretary as he is
chuck full of political resources, is
active, well known throughout the ter
ritory and aggressive as a worker.
The effect of his appointment will be
more republican votes for BrOdie-
Frank Powers the owner of the
Worlds Fair Mines of Harshaw dis
trict is in the city. Tt is his first visit
for two years and he observes great
progress in Tucson. Frank Powers
went into Harshaw eight years ago
and has seen as much of all sides of
life as any all round mining man
And now he is the owner of one of the
biggest silver bOnanzas probably in
the Rocky mountain range. He is
ROW taking out a car load of high
grade ore monthly. The shipment of
20 tons ON Sept. 9th, returned over a
1000 ounces of silver. So in gold and
D per cent lead. Only the very high
grade ore is shipped. He has large
dump Of fine grade ore which VIII be
concentrated. He has Il 10-stamp and
three Frue cOncentrators which will
concentrate all the ores not shipped.
The mines have been developed to a
depth of 400 feet, but the water at
present prevents work OH the lower
lands. The veins now being worked
are from one to twenty feet in width
so that it will be seen that Mr.. Powers
has a grand silver bonanza in the
Worlds Fair Mine.