Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1899-07-29


nounced that a man died from the eff
fects of hard drink Later comes the
verdict of the c0roner's jury that death
was due to natural causes.-Prescott
Courier.
On account of his services being re-
Guired in Arizona s. j. Holsinger has
been directed by the department to re-
main in this territory unil November
or until the receipt of further orders
An order was made some time since
for his transfer 10 Colorado. He IS
now directed to attend to all cases on
hand and such others as may be re-
ferred to him ere.-Journal-Miner-
Evidence is accommodating at the
sheriffls Office that Jim Burns, Oscar
Wade and Charles Bishop are one and
she same man, whose true name is
Charles Bishop, suspected CT being the
Verde valley murderer. This man
worked for time near blackberry I'M
] der the name of Jim Burns. He seems
to have provided himself with a Lew
name at each place he has worked
/ Prescott Courier.
In the timber trespass cases against
Harper, Harvey and Daring offers CT
/ compromise were made. today and
they were accepted under the same
conditions as those noted yesterday il
/ the case of William Nelson. If the
regulations of the department are com
piled with now and payment made for
! the stulls to the government a: an
! agreed price the suits will be dis.
| missed In order to give all parties
concerned an opportunity 10 comply
with these regulations the eases have
| been continued for the rerm.-Journal-
Miner
A cook and waiter a, the Buffet
became engaged in an argument last
| evening that ended in the cook spend
ing the night in jail and the unlucky
waiter being carried to the hospital
After a hot interchange of words the
cook suddenly grabbed a mur3erous
looking butcher knife and slashed the
waiter over the head three times. The
knife made severe wounds on the TOD
and sides of the head. At the hosp
tai they were dressed and no SERIOUS
results are apprehended. The cook
Will be held to answer for the results
of his momentary passion.-Fucson
Citizen
Elsewhere IN the Star will be found
a list of changes in the valuation of
property by the board of equalization.
In the list appears about 200 property
owners whose property was increased
in valuation. Seventytive property
owners whose property was increased
in value appeared before the July ses-
sion OF the board, therefore their
names do not appear N the published
list. The valuation of property IN the
county last year was So 270.Q60 and
this year the raises made by the board
of equalization. after making allow |
2nce for all lowering Of valuation, will
probably make the value Of taxable |
property in Pima county about 3d. |
400, 000.-Tucson Star.
A couple of strangers came N yes
terday. one OF whom decided to take in |
the crap game in the Turf saloon. He i
played his money high and was soon |
loser TO the tune of between $500 and /
$500. He then managed to ring in |
some dice Of his own and was winning |
considerable money back, when the |
dealer got onto him and changed the |
dice The fellow then jumped the !
game The corners of the dice were |
cut into and hole about the SIZE Of a |
pea was found filled with amalgam- To |
look at the outside of the dice no one i
could detect the slightest signs of a |
mark The stranger left this morning |
about $500 short.-Bisbee Orb
Last Monday morning about 3
O'Clock DR.. Purcell, Sr., started from |
Tucson in a wagon drawn By two |
mules, intending to go to his mines in |
the SierrMas. Eleven miles from town |
the doctor dismounted from the wagon
to fix something about the harness, :
when the animals became frightened, i
made a circle and throwing him down +
in some manner his hip was dislOcated. /
The doctor lay there for two days In |
the hot sun without food or water he !
fore he was found and brought to town I
yesterday afternoon. 1t required the [
united efforts OF five strong men to /
put his hip back n place again. There I
is now good hopes of the Doctors COM
pete recovery in time. The mules and .
wagon were discovered over near San /
Xavier mission and ware being cared /
for by a Mexican.-Tucs0n Citizen.
ARIZONA
Colsidera BILE interest is manifested /
over the decision of the secretary of
the interior in favor of the grant
claimants of Baca Float No. 3. embrac- +
ing about 100000 acres Of land in this
county. as many good mining claims
are located on the property 1t is not
probable, however that the decision
will affect the title Of these claims. Il
was enormously stated in a c0r5em-
porary that the Baca float includes
that part of the Santa Rita mountains
in which is located ROsemont, Hal
Yet-a. and the claims Of Alex Mckay.
Charles Cornell, Phil Reilly and 9th
ers- As matter of fact, as one can
ascertain by looking at a map OF Ari-
iona. none of the mines OF claims
mentioned above are in Baca Float No.
3 The boundary of the grant does
not come within twelve miles of any
of them and most of them are much
farther away.-TucsOn Star
William Rose, who was arrested
near Globe on suspicion of being con
neUted with the Camp Verde murder.
was turned loose Oh Sunday. The
Tombstone Prospector says that Rose
was 4 member OF the sheriff's posse of
COchise county in pursuit Of the Hal
dermans. While Rose established 4