Arizona silver belt., 1899-11-30

ptlieh iil iuNsN'ii. The United States Court of Private Land Claims resumed its session in Tucson. November ?.
 Harry R. Tritle has been elected President of the Young Mems Repub- lcan Club of Phoenix.
 The King of Arizona company made a S2l, ,000 shipment of gold bullion last week. the result of an eighteen days run.
 ]. <. Wallace. prominent mining man from Denver, is in Prescott clos ing up a very important deal in the Big Bug district
 The many friends of Col. Mike Gray will be pained to hear of his serious illness at Pearce. Col. Gray has served in three legislative assemblies
 Damon Lodge, No. 19. Knights of Pythias, was instituted at Mesa City Saturday night. Forty-one members from Phoenix attended and did the work that started the lodge.
 Miss Lena Purdy was elected queen of the Phoenix carnival by a plurality of 76 votes. Miss Calla Mills was sec ond and Mrs. W. B. Cleary third. X sum total of 3.44s ballots was cast.
 Almost all the available ground for building purposes in Upper Tombstone canyon has been taken and in two years from now street cars will be roll ing up and down that thoroughfare. Bisbee Orb.
 P. H. Clark, of Los Angeles, has taken bond on the Ryder, Swayzee and Cox group of mines, in south Pass, Dragoon mountains These mines are but short distance from Pearce camp.
 Mogollon was the scene of another killing Thursday afternoon last, in which Luke Flannigan, the foreman of the w. s cattle outfit, was the vic tim, and George Sanders, deputy sheriff. was the slayer.
 EA-OONtnOT h D. hCOuiAii'hs uu" a resident of California, is reported to be engaged with history of the early days of Arizona He was the terri tory's first secretary and its second governor.-Tucson Citizen.
 The Bulletin says the office seekers of Graham county are already figuring on just what office they want next year. Here in Pinal county some seem to think they have cinch with out figuring. But time will tell. - Florence Tribune.
 The following from the Wilcox Range News is probably all right, but such proceeding in Connecticut would call out the police: "A grand masquerade ball is to be given in Peace Thanksgiving night, for the benefit of the Sunday school Chritmas tree."
 A Thatcher man got short change al the circus and has a dreary tale of woo in the last issue of the Arizonian, 1T which he says the ticket seller cleaned up thousand dollars that way in tht upper Gila valley. IL must be goot market for gold bricks. .-Phoeni' Herald.
 A private telegram has been received from President F. M. Murphy of tn Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix railroad who is in the east, stating that tn secretary of war has given orders t have Whipple barracks rehabilitate' and put in good order at once for use as military post
 Wyatt Earp, who made iastln record in Arizona during the earl sos. has arrived in Seattle from tn north, where he has been showere with prosperity through the mediur of a combination business house saloon, gambling and hotel. He hai from Nome City, and will return the spring.
 Why is it that one mail clerk is con pelled to do the work of two on the ( V. G. S IN. lrdlllS: iilc PcoPf' VI e'i valley and Globe and vicinity are CT titled to tirst-class mail service, an it is impossible for one clerk to give for the work demands two, one on eac train, and his run should be throue to Globe instead of only to Geronim The chief mail clerk of this diylslc should certainly give this matter n prompt attention. Stafford Guardian
 John Kinney who left PrescoN al joined the Rough Riders in Texas ar went from there to Cuba with then has returned to Prescott, says il Courier He feels very much at hon and brings with him the highest CT dentials from General Wood and oth leading military men who were Cuba during the spanish war. Tn all say that Kinney rendered mo efficient and valuable service to [ United States during the war. N Kinney speaks highly of Genel Wood and says that it is due who and entirely to General Woods ordt