The St. Johns herald., 1898-02-05
OUR TERRITORY.
News Notes From All SeetiOUs
 of Arizona.

News Notes From All SeetiOus
 of Arizona.
 Tho records of Gjla county are to be exported.
 The new uniform for company at Flagstaff have been received.
 The board of supervisors of Yavapai county have appointed John Mun6s county assessor.
 A Flagstaff literary society has tack led the Home Rule question. We sup pose this i'm mportamt matter will now be settled.
 G. s. Van Wagenen of Globe, has been appointed Supervisor of Gila county, Vice Charles T. Martin, re- signed.
 A demand is to be made on Governor McCord for twenty-five convicts to work on the Enterprise canal, in Gra- ham county.
 Lieutenant King, Seventh cavalry, was married at Fort Grant, on the 18th inst, to Mss Alice, daughter of Colo nel E. V. Sumner.
 The examination of the accounts of Fred G. Hughes as Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of Pima county has dis closed 8 shortage of S4.924.22.
 Wm. Marks, son of Jake Marks, re- ceiver of the Prescott land office, was recently held up in broad daylight with in short distance of his office, and re- lieved of $2S5. The robbers escaped.
 Phoenix is preparing to celebrate the 22d of February next in grand style. From the personnel of the committee who have the affair in charge, we do not see how it can be other than 8 great success.
 Bob Sparling, a COW boy. held up faro game in Bisbee recently. He was unmasked and made no effort to conceal his identity. He was pursued by officers and in resisting arrest was shot and killed.
 Phoenix is to suffer a new journalistic venture. A paper to be called the En- terprise will shortly make it's appear ance shere. It's promoter is Judge S.J. Darby, late of Birmingham. Alabama. It will advocate democracy of the Si- mon-pure Jeffersonian variety.
 The city council of Mesa has passed a curfew ordinance. It is made a mis. demeanor for any person under twenty one years of age to be seen on any street, lane, alley or plaza within the city lim- it's between the hours of g in the even ing and in the morning
 The Flagstaff paper is now called the Gem, and presents neat appearance. And now, if the editor should quit talking so much about himself and what be does, and use the space for local news he might eventually be able to print good local paper.
 The price of cattle is so firm that there is little speculation in the busi- ness at present. If prices con tinue for the year as now, and the grass on the ranges confines as good as last year, cattlemen of Arizona will all be more than well fixed during the next twelve months.-Star.
 There has been filed in the office of the territorial secretary in Phoenix on Saturday bill of sale from the Pullman Palace Car company to the Santa Fe. Prescott & Phoenix Railroad company, conveying fifty flat cars, twenty-five box cars, six cabooses. six frst-class passenger and baggage coaches, and two combination passenger, baggage and mail coaches.
 A bloody battle was fought at Castle Dome yesterday which resulted in the serious wounding of three men. Two of the participants were brought down this morning and lodged in the county jail, one with bullet hole through his arm and the other carrying load of bucksho in his face. No further partic- uiar of the affair can be learned as none of the witnesses in the case have yet arrived.-Yuma Sentinel
 A man by the name of James Lackey shot man here last Wednesday morn- Ing in fight ln the demi-monde dis trict. He was bound oyer to the grand jury and required to furnish bond of $1, 900. Constable Williams was to have taken Lackey to the county jail at Holbrook. but before the train arrived Lackey had made lis escape, and is now at large.