Arizona republican., 1899-08-31

stating the particulars of her hus-
bands death at Musccgee. Indian Ter
ritory. seys the Globe Silver Belt.
Having returned 'JrO1r his ranch ami
having q touch of rheumatism. he
called IN, the doctor, who gave him an
overdose of morphine, and despite the
efforts of four men and .3wo g>hyGicians
he died IN a .fsw hours afterwa-d
The ella Valley, Globe & Northern
railroad company's force Of civil en-
gineers, eight in number, spent last
week in Globe, says the Silver Belt.
The first three days Of the Weiek were
spent in the in:tiatory work of locat-
ing the contemplated line from Globe
TO the Continental hIne eighteen miles
away, via tbs Black Warrior camp.
Some work at the site of the c0mpany's
shops in this city occupied the corps
esterday. Burr Bassen is in charge
of the party. The liJczLt3n of the line
will be pushed rapidly to completion,
'bagi inning at the end of The completed
railroad below the U. G. NJ. shelters.
Jenkin Lewellyn arrived in Prescott
yesterday. from Alaska, to which sec
ton he went upon his return from
SoiIth Africa about a year ago says
the Courier. While he was in South
Africa he met Mr. Cassidy and other
Prescottites. He says Cassidy was do
ing we'll When he last saw Cassidy
the latter was overseeing the burial
Of the remains Of Messrs. Palmer,
Johnson and Hammond, who were
murdered by natives. He says no la
boring man should go to South Africa
without money to come back on. Ar
tisans do well there, especially rock
drill men, who, for a set amount of
work, get IS a day and pay by the foot
for all in excess of the stated task;
these men make from $40 to $3.50
a day. Says the climate of the Trans
vaaI regions is the best in the world,
and he regretted TO leave it. johann
nesburg is thoroughly an American
town and the best mining city in the
world
The Jerome Mining News says last
October Jean Allison received from
the United States fish commissioner a
consignment of different kinds of fish,
which he took to the many streams
emptying into the Verde river from
the Mogcllon mountains. In Oak
Greek, near the residence of Henry
Scheurman, he deposited a school OF
black bass. Last week he was given
proof positive that they have thriyed
in their new home. While fishing in
that noighborhood Frank Loham
caught a fine gamy black bass about
six inches in length. This proof that
this fish is doing 50 well in these
waters will be received with pleasure
by the many spOrtsmen in this neigh
borho0d. Next season there will I'M
doubtedly be first-class bass fishing in
OleJ- 81
placed in that stream will have grown
to a size worthy of the most expert
encsd apostle of Isaac Walton, as both
of these fish grew from four to five
inches 4 year.
Early Sunday morning as The east
bound passenger ttain was leaving
Kingman a lady either threw herself
with suicidal intent, or fell On the
track Z little way ahead Of ths engine
opposite the coal chutes. Her escape
from horrible death is ewing to the
presence CT MID and bravery Of Rich
ard CrOnin, a cripple and an old sol
der, who happened to be near the
track and saw the women fall and,
who, at the risk CT his Own life, stood
on the track over the prostrate body
and tagged the e1gin GER just in time
to save the woman's life Thi3 train
had rot attained mrch speed yet and
was checked when the cow-catcher of
the engine was within about two
inches Of the pr0strsi-e woman. The
WCTQn'3 name IS Marie PatrCniEa and
she is a member Of the lombard opera
and was n passenger on the
same train in front of which size was
SO nearly mangled. Deputy Shsriff
Lovin took charge of the 1ysteric1l
young woman and on the following
evenings train ether members Of the
arrived and she was placed
in their care and continued her jour
ney eacs. The engineer cf No. 204.
when he stepped from the ergne and
saw what narrow escape he had from
running thu engine oysr the woman,
warmly grasped the hand of Mr. Gre
min and commended him for his BRAY
cry. Mr. Cr07in is a veteran of the re-
belEon, having served in company F,
Sixth reciment, Pennsylvania cavalry.
Our Mineral Weallh.