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FUTURE DAYS.
DUNCANsoN BROS. AUCTIoNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE AT AUCTION OF BRICK
DWELLING HOUSE NO. 1907 MARYLAND

TRUSTEES. SALE At AUCTION OF BRICK
AVE. S.w
On WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER TWENTY
EIGHTH, 1888 AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM, I'm
front of the premises. the unders gned trustees
folio 2O4 ct seq. of the land records Of the Dis
trfct OF Columbia, will sell public auction all
mat part of lot ID In William Il. Tudd's subdivis
ion of square numbered three hundred and nfty-
tSo2D in the city of Washington, DC. contained
within the following metes and bounds: Beginning
Tor the same Un Maryland avenue. the snIt heI
corner of said lot. and running thence westerly
along said avenue eighteen tlSl feet nine and
half tsi1 inches; thence Bortherly. right anges
to said avenue, nifty yye tJ5l feet eleven an three
fourths 1l3il inches; thence north sixty-one t6l
feet eight and one-haf tSLs) inches. he
limo OF said lot: thence said line twelve
'l2l feet four and half t4ist inches the north
east corner of said lot thence south forty feet
five e5l Inches, and theacr sontherly seventy y-"n-
tI1t feet eleven IlE inches the place begin
ming. with right TO Use an alley opening Mary
Land avenue and adjoining the part Of said
above described Of lot. being -, feet
1ot inches wide. and running hsck that width
forry-one All feet six 90 inches. With ;Le In
pr"1rments consisting Of brick dwelling No. luU7
Maryland ave.
Terms: One-fourth cash tof which 500 must be
deposited with the trustees al time Of Salel. and
balance in three equal iustaIInerts. payable one
two and three years from date of sale with inter
est. payable semi annually, at q per cent per an
mum. secured 10y Hr>t lien On he property. all
cash, at purchasers option. And il terms not
complied with in ten days from date Of sale.
tees reserve the right Ii five days public
advertisement. risk and uf '!pf1lltfnE DIP
chaser. All conveyancng and stamp taxes at Gust
Of purchaser GEORGE r.. FLEMING.
40 La ave,
Z. WELSH ASHFORD.
1i1O q ST. NV.
se15-th. S, ,tu&ds Trustees.
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THOMAS BOWLING. AUCTIoNEER,
6l2 l. ST. NV

CHANCERY SALE OF A LOT so FEET FRONT
BY 10 FEET DEEP. IMPROVED BY A FRAME
HOUSE, NO 1920 33D STREET NV.
Under decree of the Supreme Court of the Dis
trict of Columbia, in equity 49, 459. the I'M
dersigned Will sell by public auction, in front of
the premises, on TUESDAY, THE TWENTY
SEVENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1898, at FIVE
O'CLOCK PM, the south 30 feet front on 33d
street by the depth Of the lot of lot 234 Beatty
and Hawkins addition to Georgetown, in what is
now known as square 12s0. in the city of Washing
ton, DC. Said lot has depth of 40 feet and is
improved by large frame stable ana barn and
frame dwelling, No. 1920 33d street NV
Terms Of sale One-third cash, and the balance
in equal instaflnents in one and two years from
day of sale. with interest at per cent, payable
semi seml-ansualy mn Al ana repfesented by The proptssory
on the property sold, or all cash. at the option OF
the purchaser. A deposit of slice will be required
at time~of sale. All conveyancing and stamps at
cost Of purchaser.
JESSE II. WILSON. Trustee,
Equity building, 319 AZ NV
HENRY w. SOH0S Trustee
se14-dts FendaH b1il ling, 344 d NV
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DemI 81 Jury Trial.

Mr. Roger w. Duffy. a druggist charged
with violating the liquor law by selling
alcohol on sunday without the prescription
of physician, today appeared IN the Po-
lice Court pleaded not guilty and formally
asked for a trial by a jury. He was re-
leased TO appear for trial when notified.
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DUNCANsoN BROS. AUCTIoNEEns.

PEREMPT0RY SALE OF VERY vALUABL
BUILDING LOT ON TWELFTH STREET BE
TWEEN MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE AND VI
STREET NORTHWEST, NEAR CHURCH OF
THE ASCENSION.
On TUESDAY AFTERNOON, SEPTEMBER
TWENTIETH, 1S9s. al FIVE O'CLOCK, we shall
sell at public auction, in front Of the premises,
LOT TO- SQUARE 2S2,
having frontage of % feet 18th street by a
depth Of 110 feet. A fine lot in splendid sec
ton.
Terms: Liberal and will be made known at sale.
$500 deposit required al time of sale, and all
cohveyancing and revenue stamps at cost of pur-
Chatter. sale tc be closed in ten days, otherwise
resale at risk and cost Of defaulting purchaser.
se14G&ds DUNCANSON BROS Auctionpers
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DUNCANsoS BROS. AUCTIoNEERS.


TRUSTEES SALE OE STORE AND DWELLING
NO. 81 NEW Yohk AVENUE. CORNER OF
FIRST STREET NORTHWEST
By virtue Of a certain deed of trust, recorded in
Liber No. 1873, folio ass ct seq, of tie land
records OF the District Of Columbia. we Will sell
al public auction, in frent u the premises. On
MONDAY. THE NINETEENTH DAY OF SE'-
TEMPER, AID 1888, AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM
the following described real estate, situa IL the
city CT Washington, il said District: Lot aum-
bered sixty-two t62), in Salvatore Desio's subdi-
vision in square numbered six hundred a1d efgh-
teen (61S}. as per plat recorded in Iber 10 folio
Q, Of tie records Of the surveyors ONCE OF said
District, together With the Improvements, con-
sisting Of three-stery brick and stone store and
dwelling. No. 81 New York avenue, corner OF Ist
street northwest
Terms: One third cash. balance in equal Install
trents. at one and two years. with Interest st six
go per centum per annum, payable semi annually
from day Of sale. secured by deed of trust upon
the property sold. all cash, the option of the
purchaser. deposit of $3.50 will be re,Iuir. d az
time of sale; All cohvcyancing, revenue stamps,
&c, at purchasers cost Terms 70 be complied
with within tea days. otherwise the trust ees re-
serve the right TO resell at risk and of the
6efauiting purchaser.
MAHLON ASHFORD,
AI1DlS d. BROWNE,
se1-d&ds Trustees
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THOMAS BOWLING. AUcTTONEER.
6l2 Il ST NV

PEREMPFORY SALE OF THE ENTIRE CON-
TENTS OF BICYCLE STORE NO. coz <
STREET NORTHWEST, AT AUCTION
On SATuRDAY. SEPTEMBER sEvENTEENTH
1895. AT ELEVEN O'CLOCK AN, Consisting OF
New and Second-hand Bicycles. Tandems Tires,
Frames. Whesls. lot Of assurted Bicycle TooIs,
Wise. Wrenehes Flattop Desk. Hat Rack wooden
Rartfefon, Bicycle Racks, Awning and Franz and
nEnancus snndry articles esutsined in such q stone
se1z5t THOMAS DOWNING, Auctionee..
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rHos. ]. OWEN, AUCTIoNEER, s18 ST. NV.

TRUSTEES SALE Oh IMPROVED PROPERTY,
No BOOT 17TH ST. NV.
BY virtue Of a certain deed Of trust, 1uly re-
corded in Iiber No. 2lo0, folio AL seq. of
the land records for the District Of Columbia. and
at the request Of the parties secured thereby.
will sell, public auction, in front of the prem
ises. en- FitID AY. SEPTEM BER TWENTY THIRD.
All THREE O'CLOCK PM. the south 50 feet
front by depth of lot III, and the north Is feet
frCnt by depth Of lot rs. in Chaplin Browns sab
div isien Of part of Pleasant Plains, as said sub
division is recorded in the office cf the surveyor
the District Of Cob mbia in B0, k Governor SlleD-
herd page lT2, with the in proyeInents thereon.
Terms: VI ide known at time of sale \ deposit
of $3.50 required time Of sale. Conyeyancin3
and recording at purchasers cost.
JAMES z. FITCH.
w. HENRY WALKER
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Ted y.

To-day.
James W. Radcliffe, -Auct., 92D Pa. ave- NV
Trustees sale Of frame house 40. 641 South Caro-
lima ave. Sc, on Thursday, Sept. I5 1895 at 4
pm.
Tomorrow.
Walter r. Williams & Co. Aucts-Contenty Of
eight-room house at auction, 1925 | St NV Oh
Friday. September Ii. commencing at 10 am.
James ". Ratcliife, Auct.-Tr1stees sal. Of a
throe-story and basement brick house. No. 21l5
st. NV. on Friday, September 10, at % p. H.
{. u. Sloan ~ Co, Aucts.. 1i0T q Ct NV
Desirable furniture in residence No Sl5 18th st.
near New York ave. NV, Friday. September
1G. 1898, at 10 am.
buncaEson Brcs. Aucts.-TrHstee's safe Of a do
sirable corner house. parity finished, the south
east corner of 18th and Roanoke sis Columbia
Heights, ON Friday. September 1G. 1855 at 4:3U
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g. G. SLOAN & CO.. Auetioneers, 1407 st. NV.

CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE DWELLING
HOUSE NO. o12 G STREET SOUTHEAST.
BY virtue of a decree Of the Supreme Court of
the District Of Columbia, passed in equity cause
No. 1864 viii offer for sale at public auction,
in, il fEsnt Of the premises On SATTRpAx, AZ. the
FIVE O'CLOCK PM, the east half Of lot g. In
square 926 in the city of Washington, d. c..
fronting - feet 10 inches G. street and having
depth Of about 81 feet and improved by a two-
story frame dwelling house.
years, with interest at stx per cent Fer annnm,
or al cash. depeett ef $50 Will be reautrsd at
the time Of sale. Terms must b complied with
In hftesn Days, otherwise the psoperty WIN be
sssold af the n.k of tAA dekznlt5nG pufebaseE
CHARLES J. MURPHY Gnstsa.
se7-d&d8 612 y ct. NV.
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON,
JAMES ". RATCI1FFE. AUCTIoNEER-
CsuccessR to Ratcu6e, Sattos Col

TRUSTEES SALE OF FRAME HOUSE. No ofr
SOUTH CAROLINA AVENUE SOUTHEAST
BY virtue OF q decree Of the Supreme Cssrt Of
the District Of Columbia, passed in equity cause
No. 1880. the undersigned trustee viii ofer for
sale BY public ction. In front Of preUases
THCRSpAY, THE FIFTEENTH DAY or SEA-
TExRk&, 4 d. fSSs. AT HALF-PAsT FoCR
O'CLOCK p NJ. the following described real estate
situate IN the city of Wzshiagtoa District Of Co.
lumbfa. to wit: Pa-t ID original lot numbered
eleven 0I). In square numbered eight hundred and
seventy- six tSl6s. beginning Soath Carulna sye
forty three t<3 feet two % aches from thu n,rta-
east corner Of said lot and running thence s.sth-
westerly with said avenue twenty (2a) feet theHce
southeastsriy one hundred and fourteen 0iSD feet
nine OI inches, thesce rorth-asteriy twenty I2Jg
feet Eve and one quarter t5'Sl inches thence north
one half Cl0taJ inches to the place OF beEinaing
With the improv thereoue to he snId suhtcct
existing ncum brance thereon secure he SI.
Per Cent Permanent Building Association of the
District OF Columbia certain bond for sixteen
hundred Isl Coo dollars. The amount now due on
same will be stated at time of sale.
Terms of sale: 0ne-half cash, balance In one
year, with interest at per cent secured hy decd
of trust the property sold. all cash az ire
option Of the purchaser \ deposit OF Sloo re-
lutred n time OF sale. If terms OF sale arc nor
implied with in ten days from day Of sale the
trustee the right resell the property ar
the risk and cost of the defsultng purchaser after
five days advertisement OF such resale In some
newspaper published in Washington ID. C. All
couveyancing- stamps, etc. at purchasers cost
WALTER A. JOHNSTON Trustee
seS-eo&ds 412 9Th
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my duty to be critical. to uphold discipline,
for discipline is health. and If there is
weak spot in DR.. PyIes I haven't found it
Day and night he has served the regiment
with more fidelity more Christian zeal
than any other man
DIR. Watson Prevents Flowers
Before Colonel Harries could leave the
stage DIR. James A. Watson advanced, bear
ing a basket OF magnificent roses. the
choicest that Mr.. Adolph GUIDE could select
Or. Watson presented the handsome floral
oHer1ng to Colonel Harries in the following
graceful way:
col. Harries, 1 have the honor to pre-
sent to you by the request of our citizens
present, this basket of roses. 1t affords me
great pleasure to do so, and to EXPRESS
the wish, which L know is echoed by all
the citizens of AnacOstia, that tnesa beau
THU buds and the fragrance stealing from
Ihen may serve to remind you of the high
esteem and grateful remembrance in which
you are held by all our citizens fer the
manner III which you, as colonel of the ist
District OF Columbia Volunteers responded
to your countrys call and led watched
over ano cared for the men attached to
your command, including many of the
soldier boys from Anacostia Allow me
to add that unlike these flowers and their
fragrant odor these sentiments we hold
toward you shall never fade away"
There was more applause and then the
band played the Star Spangled Banner,
the audience rising and singing the air in
an inspiring manner The gathering then
mingled socially awhile, and afterward dis
persed.
Reception Committee.
The reception committee was composed
of the following: Mrs. Watson Mrs Weiss.
Mrs. Thos. Williamson. Mrs Watson.
Misses Lola Matting!y, Alice Green, Lizzie
Watson, Emma Isaac Bertha Swindells,
Jennie BARLEY and Messrs. G L. Brooks,
Adolph Guide, Chas. W. Tolson, Dr. Wat
SON. c. Fl. Weiss, Geo. B. Bury. Albert L.
Richardson, Geo. f. Pyles, H s. Stowe,
S. ". Frazier and y. r. Harnish
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sel5-th. S, ,tu&ds

WALTER B. WILLIAMS q co. AUCTION
EERS.-TRI- -STEES' SALE OF S-RDoM AND
BATH BRICK DWELLING. No. 513 FLORIDA
AVENUE NoRTHWEST.-By virtue Of a deed Of
trust. recorded in Iiber 1926 folio pa et seq .
land records OF the District OF Columbia. and by
request Il the holder Of the note. will sell
by public auction. in front Of the premises. on
MONDAY. SEPTEMBER TWENTY SIXTH. IS9S
AT HAIFPAST FOUR + NJ, all thar certain piece
parcel Of land and premises known Lot
number twenty two t22i. in Gillett's subdivision
Gf lots in block 3. lie Drot Park per plat
record in Liber County No. 4. folio ~, cf the
records Of the surveyors office Of the District ~
Columbia. Terms of sale: $500 in cash. remainder
in one TO four years. with interest per cent
per annum, secured by deed Of trust. or all cash
All papers at cost cf the purchaser \ deposit Gf
500 required at sale Terms 0f sale be com
plete in days frpm date Of sale otherwise
urstees will sell the risk and crst of pur-
chaser. IHoS- g. HENSEI. JACKSON H. RAIL
STOE. Trustees spi5-Iut
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WELL-kEPT AND BISiE1 BILE FURNITURE IN
THE HANDSOME RESIDENCE No. 623
18TH STREET. CORNER OF q ST.
y W, AT PUBLIC AUCTION.
On MONDAY. SEPlEA. BER NINETEENTH
1898. At HAIF-PASI TN An. at l9rh ami Il
sis NV. we will sell. with,u ut limit "r reserve.
HANDSOME OAK WINDSOR F1LDTEs
BED. WITH MATTRESS: DESIRABLE PAR
IOR SUITES. FINE LACE Ct RrAENS.
WHITE kNAAELED BEDSTEAIS. BIRDS
EYE MAPLE. OAK AND CHERRY CHAM
BER SUITES. MATTRESSES. PILLOWS.
TOILET SETS FINE CARPETS. CHIFFON
lERS. ODD T hBLES- AND ROCKERS, BU';S.
COMHI\ATlDN OAK FOLDING; PED
LoUNtES, Lex COUCH, TABLES. CHAIRS
&c. &c.
If you furnishing 1T will pay you 30 attend
iris sale, as the goods nearly new aud il lna
ccnditien.
Terms cash.
sel3-dts c. G. SLOAN & co. Aucts
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c.. G. SLOAN & CO.. AUCTs, 1907 G ST.

ATTRACTIVE FURNITURE SALE.
ARM CHAIR AND PATENT ROCKER
FINE GOODS; SIX CHERRY, OAK AND
WALNUT FOLDING BEDS, FINE PARLoR
SUITES. MUSIC BOX, II TUNES; FINE HALL
CHAIRS, HALL. RACKS, FILE CASE, FANCY
ROCKERS AND TABLES. PICTU RESQt'E E
AMERICA AND EUROPE, WHITE AND
BRASS SINGLE AND DOUBLE BEDS, WIN
CHESTER RIFLE, CARPETS AND RUGS,
0HCLolHS AND MArTINGs, WHITE Bu
REAU AND BEDSTEAD. OAK. WALNUT
AND CHERRY CHAMBER SUITES, MAT
TRESSES, PILLOWS, OFFICE FURNITURE.
BOOKCASE AND BOOKS. SIDEBOARDS, EX-
TENSION TABLES. DINING CHAIRS.
PLANTS, FINE NEW CASH REGISTER, RE
PTrK an f1t pTEnr IlT r,iIi ~
WARE, CR0CKERY AND GLASS, KITCHEN
GOODS. &C, NC. AT AUCTION, WITHIN
OUR ROOMS 140T q STREET, SATURDAY
SEPTEMBER SEVENTEENTH, 1SeS, AT TEN
AN.
AND, AT TWELVE NJ
HORSE, CARRIAGE, HARNESS, &C.
TERMS CASH
c. G. SLOAN & CO., AUCTs,
se15-2t 1907 Il ST.
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i Maltese Cross.

The medal COZ sists Of a silver Maltese
cross of small dimensions, suspended from
a small silke1 flag the whole surmountcd
by a silver eagle In the center of the
Gloss, on Its face, is a small circle, con-
tanning two crossed guns or two crossed
sabers or such other device as the case re-
qulred. On the silver bar on which the
santiago, Cuba" On the reverse side Of
the Maltese cross is to be placed suitable
inscription at some future time. on its
front it already has engraved the follow
ing: First ID. c. W. A different iL.scIip-
ton will be placed on the ores ordered for
others than men of the 1st District of Col
umbia Regiment.
After the ceremony of presenting the
medals was over the band rendered a Sc
lection, and then Chairman Tolson called
upon Col. Harries for a few remarks.
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Mo- bargain" Furniture and Carpets, but
bargain prices-Hoekes Clearing Sale-Adv.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.

CHANCEEY SALE OF 4 HOUSE AND LOT NO
62O DELAWARE AVENUE.
By virtue of decree OF the Supreme Court of
the District 9f Columbia, passed in Equity Cause
No. 1886, will offer for sale at pubic auction
In front OF the premises, MONDAY, THE
TWESTI-SIXTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 1888
al FOUR O'CLOCK PM, lot ~ in William B.
Tedds subdivision of square 642. and the rear fo
feet of original lot in said square improved by
frame dwelling.
Terms Oae-third cash, the balance in one and
tive years, all cash. A deposit OF $1o0 will be
required at time of sale Terms to be complied
with within ten days deposit forfeited.
CHARLES EARL, Trustee
313 ~ st. NV.
REUBEN 8. SMITH, Trustee
sells IL 10 % 24&2f-tt 42D S,i, ar "A w
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by Col. Harrics.


Col. Harries was l,attftfed in his field uni
form When he apkeafed on the stage be
was 'liberally applauded. He said, In part:
when L received an invitation to be
present tonight l Imagined, foolishly, per
haps. that L was 70 SOME extent to be the
recipient of honor ana l find myself a
expected. appeal to- DR.. Pyles to say
whether my lungs,iare IN any condition to
permit of my taikfhEs, and | appeal to my
self and lind that hate no material for a
speech. The gentSTnanIiwho has been kind
enough to place me on the program did me
too much honor and caught me unawares.
Still do not NEAR toilet the opportunity
pass without paying the heartiest kind of a
tribute to the men who came into the 1st
District of Columbia Regiment from this
town. OF the SS1 menflwho made up that
regiment when it left Washington we have
developed no better soldiers than the men
of your locality, and am glad TO know, as
L think do, that these men nave come
home without a complaint and are true SOL
diers still, and will continue to be so to the
end of the chapter.
ut may be, say no more than it may be,
that in organizing an expedition for the In
vaSion of foreign country some
things may be left undnne. The true man,
regular or volunteer, will not complain OF
his lot. We went forth knowing that all
II there is anything in the catalogue of sIf
ferins and prfyation that these men haven't
suffered-1 was going to say l would like to
hear II. but won't Don't forget that the
uncomplafning soldier. who takes what he
can get Is the true soldier. am going to
say few words about one man, and
know soldiers will forgive me when do,
Tor must say that the 1st District Of CO.
fumbta Volunteers can never repay DIR. r.
A. Pyiss for the work hs did. It has been
Tombstone epitaph., 1898-01-23
WO uUGD MINES.
ind cations That They Will
 Become Producers.

The Table Mountain Copper Co ,, mine at Table Mountain promises to ne orc of the largest proiucers in the Territory in very .ho:t time. From, q gentleman close in touch with the management of the concern i, has bee1 learned by the Citizen that the company does not intend to do things by hn!ves, nor do they be. .isve in min- | ing so!eiy on paper. They Eow have the machinery on tho road from Will cox to their mines for two sixty ton smeltors which will b. put in pl ace AS coon "s the road which is being hull, to Table Mountain is finished, and they have ECw but seven or eight miles yet t, go. The machinery all comes from the Gates Iron Works Chicago, and weighs over 300,Oc0 rOunds, which it will readily be seen Is no small weight 10 cart fsrty or i.tv miles by team. There has been geOd force of men at work taking out ore for several months pat, and there Is new lying an the dump ready for snelung some 5000 tone uf good ore.
 The company store is one Of tn most complete surily stores in Sou,h- ern Arzona, and stock of goods ag2regatipg about S20 .0U0 Is carried con -tantly. The town of Table Moun- tain consist. Of the conn auy stor ,sn assay office, boarding heuse ard several re.i fences, which have all been bui.t during the past few nonths, or during ths life of the above Csmlnny, and the indications point to the tuiliing of & town of several hundred people curing tte com'ne year.
 From tEe same source as abov,- some facts in regard to the Saginaw mines are learned. The Saginaw peopl- and those who visit the mines do not hesitate to say that the Sagi- nsw Mining G. have some big mi..es. While the ore Is all lew era Q, i, IS taken out in such quantities that | can be mined ct an immense profit. Lately several cross clts have been ElsGe hiCh shows the orc veins ts be All the way from IS 10 42 feet in width. IL is stated that there is now lying on tLe ,iu.np ere to the value oi FS,C.C00 Tie balance of the ma cl!in-ry, which also Is manufactured by the Cats IGon Works, Chicago, came in this week. IL includes a quartz mill of 100 tons capacity per day and a fmel CT with capacity Of 40 'ene per day, some little delay has teen cau-ed hy the above macbin- cry net arriving as expected, owing te an tyces O. orders, putting 'h" Danu- fa tIr5.- tehin !, but HOW that it ie all ID, Y l. exrec ad tD hsv- the plant in in!l ot.e 4 ion b. ,he la-t Of the month.
Tombstone epitaph., 1898-01-23
BOARD OF ECU >LlZ I'll \
The Various Counties tO Send
 Representatives.

The territorial board of eaualizs- ton will meet in special session in Phoenix on the 24'h inst. The board Is composed of Dr. G. ". Vickers, ter ritoiial auditor, and Messrs John A. Black Of Tucson, F. A. Gutter Of Fort Grant and R. II. Buim-ister of Pres cct'. This meeting of the board will b. attended by representatives. from the various coun:i.s in the t'rriisry, as the assessors nave been invi:sd te send delegates to the conference About all of the countries have signiEed their acceptance of the invitation and their intention to have representstiyea present. The otject sf the meeting is fer "the purpose of discussing mat ters pertaining to the valuntien an assessment of property subject to taxation in this territory, to tEe end that concerted acton may be had in the several counties Tn making sssess- ments for the coming year"
 The regular meeting Of the board will be held in June and this mse. ng ia the preliminary -tep toward seeur- ing uniformity in making assessments in this territory. Assessor Harwood will rep-esen, C0chiss Co.
Tombstone epitaph., 1898-01-23

MT Ere 'crick StHc<, manager Oi the English com?any's copper min+- in the Drag sns, came in vest. rdav, and rtates tha, night and day shlf's arc now being steadily employed al the mines. A sack of vc:y rich COZ ger ore was brought in from the bot ton, of the main shaf', and are excel lent specimors. He states the new track is now corpl-t,d d in the ThomT- son tunnel, which Is iH a distance 'i 2i0 feet. All ore will be handled through this tunnel for the smel:er when in position. Several new house and company offices are being erected at the mInes and general air of ac- tivity is prevalent.
Tombstone epitaph., 1898-01-23

Ancestor Harwo,u expects to leave tomorrow for Phoenix to attend the territorial meeting Of assessors which will be had at Phoenix Monday. Thi- meeting will be productive of much good for the territory in general.
Tombstone epitaph., 1898-01-23

Tine Yuma Sun reporter has hfen down in tue l.. Fortuna mine, which is loca'ed southeast ot Yuma in the county of tha. uam". The mine has been in exi-teDce les than two years and has turEed cut $3G GOO in gold bullion in a forty days run. It is good nom for $50, 900 mcnthly.
Tombstone epitaph., 1898-01-23

A terrific weterFpouJ occurred st Castle Dome landing last wren vhile the machinery of tho State of Ariz na Improvement Csnpsny'- st"am shovel was being unloadea. Most ef the ma chinery had been removed from the boat when ,he water came down in torrents and was soon running iuto the river in a steam four Tee. deep. The biz sweep. weighing twsnty-fse tons. and a number Of enIa!ler pieces sf the machine were washed into the river and remain there yet. NIT. An der-sn is mskiDg arraDgtme for getting the machinery out of the river and putting it in place on the barge. He expects to have the shovel ready for work in ten days.
Tombstone epitaph., 1898-01-23

It is understood Tks.. Ryan has been appointed Postmaster of Tomt,- stone. It is believed his commission has been issued and i. now huntIns him. Ryan is at pressn, in Mexico.