Arizona republican., 1899-01-30

Tennessee and MerTiNnac mines, 1etufn- ed from Los Angeles Wednesday He reports California capital ready to ln-' vest in any good Arizona mining prop erty. A large amount of Los Angeles capital will find its way into the Chlo- ride district the coming spring--Min- eral Wealth.
 Prof. Blake of the university states that at no place in the world can wolf ramite ore be obtained in such clean and pure state as at RuSSellVllle, this county. There is at present a great de- mand for tungsten and the price has advanced rapidly from $50 per ton to over S400 per ton for small lots Of high grade, clean, 70 per cent ore.-TomD- stone Prospector.
 Skull Valley, located a short distance west of Prescott, received it's name from several Indian skulls found there in 1863 During the wars with Apaches not less than fifty white men were killed in this valley, going to and from Prescott In 1867, band of Indians attacked a freight train in this valley and would have captured it but for the arrival of about a dozen soldiers Prescott Courier.
 A young lady Of Casa GraAde, who is probably being devoured by che green eyed monster, has written the follow ing to the Florence Tribune for publi- cation: ''The next time the Wentworth teacher goes over to Phoenix, with in stitute as an excuse, and amuses him. self by cutting the session to hunt 'Wolfe's' it is to be hoped that he will be more generous, and bring his game home"
 We are in receipt of a communica- tio1 from King Ussery, in the county jail. says the Silver Belt, complaining that the Globe Times did him a great injustice by representing that he was in hiding when Sheriff Armstrong ar rested him at Mammoth. As the pub lication by the Times is not at variance with the statement of the sheriff, we must decline to publish Ussery'S let ter. Usssry further alleges that a scheme has been cOncocted to send him to prison and certain parties have been offered money to testify falsely against him.
 month or so ago employees of Wells, Fargo & Co. at Sacramento sent an old Mexican straw hat out on the road af- ter labelling it as follows: This is the hat that Dan Burns wore in Mexico, label it with your compliments and pass it along" Thursday morning the
 
 were over a hundred labels showing that it had travelled as far east as Mis- souri before it was turned back. The employees of Wells, Fargo & Co., in No gales will attach their label with ap- propriate compliments and send the old nat down into SOnOra-NOgaleS Oasis.
 Colonel Epes Randolph, president or the King of Arizona Mining and Mill ing company, makes the prediction de- liberately that Arizona will this year produce $13,000,000 worth of copper and half that amount in gold and sil- yer, and in this opinion he has the con- currence of G. w. Pittock, the Arizona correspondent of the Les Angeles Min ing Review than whom there is prob ably no man better informed as to the mining resources of the whole terri tory. With such returns there will be little temptation for Arizona to leave home in search Of mining prospects, Los Angeles Times.
 Sheriff Truman was called to Mari cOpa Thursday by a teleg. am announc- ing that white man had been shot by an Indian. Passengers who came in on Thursdays stage report that thc man in question was tramp going to Phoenix, who had reached a point about six miles north of Maricopa when ne was attacked by two Indians, beaten over the head and shot through the hand. The man found his way back to Maricopa Thursday morning in a dilapidated condition, though not seriously injured. There has been bad gang of Indians infesting that part Of Sacaton reservation for some tim and the authorities seem determined to break it up and bring the malefac- tors to justice. In this they will be aided to the fullest extent by Agent Hadley and his police.-Florence Trib- une.
 The San Francisco Examiner says: "Aldace F. Walker, chairman of the board Of directors of the Santa Fe railroad, and President E. P. Ripley of the same corporation, have notified the trustees of the stock of the San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley rail- road that the Santa Fe company in tends to dissolve their trust and assume entire control of the stock in ques- ton. Judge c. N. Sterry of Los An geles, the solicitor of the Santa Fe in California, is in Sacramento, seeking the passage of law to permit the Santa Fe Pacific-from Albuquerque to MoJave-to consolidate with the southern California railroad and the V FeilPSy ICdu- l HIS shows the intention or the Santa Fe to combine all of it's lines west of Albuquerque into one company, with general headquarters in this city, The committee of legislators sent over from Phoenix to visit the univer- sity and acquaint themselves with all It's needs, was heartily welcomed by the faculty and students last Thursday morning. The entire school at the bugle call gathered out in front of the building; the young ladies on the steps and the young men drawn up in mili- tary array under charge of Captain c. r. Richmond. The heartiest greetings perhaps that this horored body re- ceiyed was the U. of A. yell in which both the young ladies and gentlemen joined with all their heart and lungs. immediately after this unexpected evi-