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The oasis., 1899-05-13

Don Pedro Schaharum, manager for the La Dura Mining company. was last week visitor at La Colorado and Prietas, going afterward to Herm- siilo and then co Gnaymas. He will return to La Dura early next week.
 Dewey day was observed at La Col prada by very pleasant and agree able ''bailep given at the residence of Mir. A. $. Mckenzie. IT. was an im- promptu affair, but was largely at tended by the Americans in the two camps
 MT. Coleman, six years an engineer at La Colorado mill, has left the ser vice of the company and on Sunday last started for San Francisco. His place was filled by Juan Wolf, and fhe place of he latter has been taken by George Clark.
 Thursday night of last week Nick Vidalin, saloonkeeper Of La Color ada, fell down the round shaft" near the schoolhOuse at Prietas, suffering severe injuries. It has since been re- ported that he died, but THE OASIS has been unable to verify the report.
 The old Minas Prietas mill is Icing torn to pieces, the heavy castings be- ing rent by blasting, the fragments to go to the foundry. The ground where the pans stood IS said to be saturated with amaIgam, the accounts Iation of years, which is worth many thousands of dollars This will also he treated and the gold aud quicksil- yer separated and saved.
 The new machinery for the Bastilla mne is on the ground, the shaft is be- ing retimbered and it is anticipated that the hoist will be set up and ready for operation today, when the work of sinking the shaft will be renewed. The new hoist is a gasoline machine, and it's operations will be watched with much interest, as It's needing but little or no wal er- which is quite an item in this part of Sonora-s feat ure winch, if successful, will be Of vast importance in sinking.
 On the first of May the camp was surprised by sudden change in man. agement at the Grand Central mine, MT. J. C. Aberdie. during the past two years general manager of the compauy's business, retiring and be- ing succeeded by MT. C A. Moulson from Salt Lake. and Mir Bert Peter son from Chihuahua being appointed uperintendent Mr ". ". O'Daley. who had been foreman If the mine, teudersd his resignation, which was accepted. Mir. E. H. Webster, whu was formerly in the office of the com- pany, returned to his former post with the new management.
The oasis., 1899-05-13
TERRITORY nY A.lzoNA.

tOWHIJ OI NHUIU ' fUI-
 Before me. kh Williams a Notary Public in and for said county. on this day personall, appeared Dr. J. iiaz prieto ana r. -andovai known iO me tp be the same persons whose names are subscribed G. tho torpgoing Arti- cies ui Incorporation and scverally acknoWl- edged to me that they executed the same for the purposes and consideration fherei, mentlDrtu.
 Given npocr ny hand aud seal of office thlS gsth day of March. A. b isga
 tSca) ER. WILLIAMS,
 il0ct. k s.l Srsary Public My commission expires March l9. A D. laOp
The oasis., 1899-05-13
FITTII.

That the amount of ifs capital stock hereI v authorized shall be One Million Dollar (S1, ,00Ot 00l divided into One Hundred Thou and shares fl00.UO0 of par vaiue of Ten Do lars lslOO0 each. Ten per ceDtof which sha be paid up at the organization of The cor poration and the remaining ninety per cei at such times and in such amounts as tLe board of directors may determine
The oasis., 1899-05-13
ARTICLES OF INCARCERATION
The Yaqui, NOctezuma and Arizpe Land
 Development Company.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That we, the undersigned, have this day vol untarily associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming a corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona.
 And we hereby certify:
The oasis., 1899-05-13
SONORA SETTINGS.
coiieetion of Happeaines in inc State
 Over the Line.

the Sonora railway at Guaymas were moved into the new Scoldri building, near the plaza
 Conductor Chas Reddoch has re- turned from Texas and has again taken his run on the Sonora railway, running between Carbo and Gnaymas.
 La Dura Mining Co. has bought at Mlnas Prietas an lngersOll-Sergeant air compressor with fifteen drills. The outfit will be shipped out to La Dura at once, set un and put into operation.
 Don Luis proto, wao returned from Cocospera Monday evening, reports heavy fires in the Pinto mountains. With force of .orty men he fought the fire several days, finally sub duingit
 The owners of the San Miguel mine in the Mocttzuma district, Sonora, have made a rich strike uncoyering a vein of ore which, it is claimed, assays sl3,O00 gold per ton. The vein, how. ever, is small.
 A report comes from Ortiz that on Tuesday evening woman was stabbed and killed in the dark just as she was going to the train to take passage for Guaymas. Her murderer was cap tured two days later.
 La Bufa Mining Co. have arranged to operate the Ocotis mill, and will use it to treat their second class ores. Sunday MT. Davies, the assayer, went out frem Minas Prietas to take charge of the mill and run t for the com pany.
 Messrss F. A Hartman and Frank Ench, owners in the La Dura Mining O., whose visit at Guaymas, La Dnra, and elsewhere in Sonora, was recently noted iA these columns, have returned home to California, Mir Hartman to Los Angeles, dr Ench to Oakland
 Last week Mir. w F. Wilson of San Francisco, visited the I5onancita country to inspect group Of seven quartz claims, owned by Mr. F. E. Chisem of Guaymas, and bonded to Mr. A. H. Moore. Mir. Wilson's re- port has been favorable and San Francisco capital will take up Mir. Moore's bood, purchase and operate the property.
 The Sultana mine, about thirty-iiye miles from Magdalena. has been sold to Mir. j. L. Giroux of Jerome re- presenting W. A. Clark, the Montana millionaire. The Sultana is a very valuable copper property, and the purchase price is said to have been 35,000 gold IL is reported that the mine will be operated upon an exten- siye scale.
 El paso Times: Ernest B. Horton of Arizona, has just struck rich lead in the Moctezuma district of Sonora. It is a gold proposition and samples Of the ore were sent to Fl Paso for assay which give returns of SIS gold to the ton. Parties in Tue son are said to be interested in the claim, and will furnish capital for it's development.
 The product of the Hermosillo brewery is growing in favor all over the state and up and down the gulf coast. The brewery is turning out an excellent quality of beer that is delicious, healthy and gratifying To meet the rapidly growing demand the capacity of the establishment is re- ceiving constant augmentation in en- largement of buildings, erection of
The oasis., 1899-05-13
sIXTII

That the busine ss of this corporation shai be managed and controlled hy a board { directors consisting of Ten Members. froi "mnng whom the principal officers shall be chosen.
The oasis., 1899-05-13
FOURTIf.

That this corporation shall have its con mencement on { he Eth day of March. A. I lesH- and continue in operation for Twents five years thereafter.
The oasis., 1899-05-13
SEVENTH.

That the directors shah he chosen by th stockholders al tho regular meeting of tli.s Sd me; the first Of which shall he en the fir Monday Oi April li. f.Ol. and the succeeo- ing meetings at intervals of two years thers after on the same day of the same mOntl and that until the said meeting In 1901 u C board Of directors shai consist of Dr. Joaqu Diaz PricIO, eresldent. Juan N Bringa Vice President; Guiliermo II. Robinso Treasurer; Francisco | Davila. Secretar, II. B. Spinrlli, sub-Soci etafy; fernando Es priu and Pros pero sandoval, Directors.
 EIGHTH.
 That the highest amount of indebtednes to which this corporation shall at any tin subject itself shall be Five HnndreN Thousand Dollars eaC0o00.
 NINTH.
 That the private property of stockholders shall be exempt from its corporate debts.
 TENTH.
 The stock shall not be assessable beyond its par value
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF. We have hereunis, set out hands and seals this 18th day eI March. \ n. 1SsH
 signed and sealed in the presence of Eb. Williams
 DR. j. DIAZ PRIETO. lseaIl JUAN \. bRlNGAS. by M 8lascarenas his attorney in fact lSeall FRANCISCO F. DANILA. by ?. S3ndOeui his attorney in fact f~eal nUILLEkMO II. ROBINSON. hy Cutler mo Alacalpin. his attorney in fact i-eal, II. B. sPlAkLLl,. by r sardoYili. hisattof- ney in fact. seal r. SANDONAL. (Sca) FERNANDO EsPRIU, by K Ramirez his attorney in fact. Seal
The oasis., 1899-05-13
SECOND

That lts principal place of business k ths Town Of Nogalcs, santa Cruz County, Ter ritory Of Arizona.
The oasis., 1899-05-13
IIA.

That thc name of said corporation is m laqui MOcteznma nd Arixpc Land Deve - opDent Company"
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-07-22
TRUTH ABOUT CUBA.
Her Wonderful Development
Not Generally Realized.
iEEglCsy VISITORS CHIEF CULPRHS
fhey hsrnnse 60 tnforlp th~ Aua@rf-
cnn ..cop1r a. fo the -Irae state
of the fsianf.- nrtng The-a-
selves inoornnf.

HAVANA. Jolly f~-fifucrai I.u.llow.
military -.teEnnf of havana. th.aks that
fhr Awfrta- are-s ana nesp'r ssarceiy
teailrr fhc W.-Hfrirl development watch
ffr l.t slA a.o.Ihs have wrought in
Cabs. luring the rrn<ress 80 the in.
euttfClIHn tn inNnrtaut sCetion ~ the
AneIitan press ues in the hatir &c d.
s,shins tHr aterare Cuban ae Vrry Httic
sh'ri co rn angri Then came thr rcar-
non. oh.r- verf even to ths rSfenf sn
seHse can4tc .'lrisi- af lrecrihieg him "a
cn lnfanri .rrs-r. These c>frrufer arc
clNaNF llr from iae uuth. ana General
i0IInn televes ft1t the iatier dcscrtp-
t-.n 81 every whit a. iniuricu, to the rial
iatrrr.I- nf C1ta as WAS the FORMER.
Aactarr fhiaE hc criiicisss IS the dis
position of some American papers fo cah
iat nitrst ttlrnticn tn fhe foolish De-
nous nf n.nrcprrsoutativr Cgbans and o.
i-lulr aN too frequently thr corinct ~
those who Uish ta hring or.,er out of
chaos ani who REALLY arc working e.
frrurelf n chat firrrfiol. Sic fccis tE1t
f m ser.ous mistake uof fo show
prarrf Discrimination 10 commenting
urnn affairs here end has satisfied him
.fIr ifaf thr principal cuiprfs are Ameri-
c1u visitors fn Cuba. whn remain here
only feu days aud on returning 90 the
United States write ca the papers re-
gnrdiur fhc "frrr state ~ the island.
when fhey have had pf1ctictiiv no oupor-
tHn7r OF setting af the facts hy ptt,oual
oleerfannu. lu h.s Judgment t i~ very
unrra..lnlnIr luI uufair. merely because
In.al uafnr fnr instanrr. ISSUES an
ofdef which. while applicable here. may
poseihif s-rm rhscri in the DUltcd
States. fhat thf ulacial sAuaii b. held 10
fn r0reIut riiieuie iu th- Isit~d States
and ultimately bore. without regard On
mueh etrellt.nt work uhich he has io all
pruhsnatf done.
Yesterday tAe ~nauiaf,is bad their hfSi
opportunity o. rerister au Intention I'd
retain ~uaulsh sifIrcuehip. Accordinz tl
rhr frefly uf Paris they have untu Apri
nest fo drt lde. tnc Walorify -sstn ga b,
putfleA Rs to vhnf cnurse te purenV
Us lurha puhllsn,. auuther lctter ffuu
Generai Enfi4Ue Coiialo. VIM ln tAia in
snnre orai-cs what tho Anirtitans hap
fnne ,inse Ian. 4. especially Ina thc mat
tcf of snnlfIIl1n
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-07-22

NEW ORLEANS. July lS.-Charfes
l.. Rocket runner for the Metropolitan
b1nk. had jusT entered the hank yestcr-
day to bezin his dotie~ when Enxeihart
kieher, a Discharged soldier. Slipped uD
behind him and. taking deliberate aim.
shot him. Ihc bullet siruc> fhe i0ucturc
of Rockets snspenders aud carriesl II into
his back When the suSpcnders were
pQi'ci fom the wounded mau :he bul-
lct ,amc ont with them Bieber- savs
thaf uhfn he Vent o. thc war he gave
his deposit b,,ok FOR 500 to Rocket and
The latter drew our TIE money and re-
fused ga return il 20 him. Rockel IS
painfnily wounded. hnt wiH recover
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-07-22

WASHINGTON. July 1S.-The ap-
ncai ot Use citizens committee of the
r'effift of Columbia asking Tor aid for
So .eVa- Hsod sufferers is being RAPIDLY
answered .n substantial way Se.rc-
tly af state HAY yesterday sent in his
personal check for Si0o. Treasurer john
JOY Edison already has received nearly
$4,000 which WIN be- forwarded prompt
ly Ca Governor SavrcS.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-07-22

WASHINGTON. Jelly i>-Mr Frank
A NandeFhp. assistant secretary % the
treasury ha~ returned from y ro4ashss
trip through the west oH business con.
nectei with the government rnints and
ASSAY oihcrs. he sai,i that what appears
t1 b. conservative estimate ef the
auognt 90 gold which wiH come eat Of
the kIeniiks this summer = $4,000. 600.
a large propovticn of which hc added.
viii 50 through the government assay sf-
ice af seattle
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-07-22

WASHINGTON. Jniy IS-Nfeior
General Miles calha on the presidsnt for
about Is minutes yesterday afternoon
The visit. il Was stated. was occaSlosod
by General Miles position aS acting se,.-
retaFy Of war. fhc matters under dis
cuSsion related merely "a routine hnsi-
ness Of the war department.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-07-22

ATLANTA, Juiy Is Many reports
received az the department. of agricul-
are snow thar Throughout ail SECTIONS
ni tbe stste The corn aud cotton are snf-
ieriug hecapsc shcre has been no rain.
~taie Entomalc-i~t Scott said. ~ln the
eastern midlie portions 90 the state cot
loa is hufninz ir rhc fields and the corn
is suhcfinr FROM the Drought"
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-07-22

MINNEAPOLIS. July Is senator
G. w. FairbaAhS OF shc international
boundary commission reached this city
yesterday en- route home from a tour
along The ALASKAN eosst on the Cnited
States revenue cutter AcCalloch. he
deciinsd 70 discuss sss boundary mat.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-07-22

TO man sfearr than tne queSuon.
How shall ] meet my obligations 70
6od2 The question. How shall gain
the world greater thau flc question:
What ~ I lose my soul2 The question.
Why dil God les sin come into the
world greater than the question: How
slall Z ger il extirpated from my
natures The question: What shall I
do with TIE 90 or 40 or 20 wears of my
sub-lunar eNistence2 greater than the
question. What shall I Go with the mil
lions Of cycles OF my poSt terrestrial
eNistence2 iime--how small il isl
Eternity-how vast il isi The former
more Insignificant Ia rparison with
the iatter tban q gnat IS insignificant
when compared with camel. We
dos ged the text. We said: THAT does
not n4ean me. and that does not mean
me. "aud with "a rainous beucsclence We
ARE giving the whole ssrsaon sway.
Blt let as all surrender to The
charge. What an ado about things
here. What poor preparation for a
great eternityl As though a minuow
were larger than behenoth. as though
a swallow took wider circui, than an
aibatross, as though nettie we're taller
than a Lebanon cedar, as though gnat
were greater than a camel. as though
a minute were longer than o century,
as though time were higher. deeper,
broader than eternity. SO the text
which flashed with lightnirg Of wit aS
CtsSss .uuersa IL is followed by the
rr~sssfg thpnders OF awful catastrophe
20 those who make the questions Of
time greater than the questions of the
future, the oncomlng, overshadowirg
future. Oh. rternisy Etsrnity' Eter-
mtg,
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-07-22

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The Coconino sun., 1899-04-15

APPARENTLY the only reassuring fea- ture of the affair In Samoa is the fact that Samoa isn't big enough for three large nations to quarrel over.
The Coconino sun., 1899-04-15

THE thousands of laborers wh have recently received comfortable in- crease in wages are perfectly willing to worry along under what Mir. Bryan Hippantly terms "the poor mans load"
The Coconino sun., 1899-04-15

WHEN one reads that the Italian peasant ''make, his frugal me Il upon bit of bread and hadfnl of olives" and then turns to the market quota- tions of olives in the United States, the reflection is irresistible that the Italian peasant must have luxurious and ex pensive appetite.
The Coconino sun., 1899-04-15
As 5,OJO of the Filipinos

As 5000 of the Filipinos have been slaughtered in the struggle against the Unit d States, it will be necessary for the missionaries to hurry up their work of Christianizing the poor devils or Uncle Sam will get ahead of them in making ''good savayes" of them.
The Coconino sun., 1899-04-15

A LIFE saving apparatus that will really save is one Of the pressing needs of every hotel, and it is yet to be in- vented.
The Coconino sun., 1899-04-15

There is encouragement in the fact that ,he faculty of the University of Arizona are running that institution instead Of the students. If the young men wanted to flight" why didn't they go to war.-FlOrence Tribune.
The Coconino sun., 1899-04-15

IT is stated that the annual loss by fire in the United States Is $ljc ,0O0, OOo and 1000 human lives. Every day ac- cording to the estimate, an average of sixty-fve dwellings and two h ,tels are burned. Forty warehouse. go up elcb month in fire and smoke.
The Coconino sun., 1899-04-15

THE gross earnings of American rail- roads during the last fiscal year, ac- cording to the report of the Interstate Commerce COmmi sion. were larger by $ll6, 433, ,607 than the proceeding year, The gain over 1891. the year of greatest depression, was $lj5, l5I ,5S3.
The Coconino sun., 1899-04-15

THE daily papers are running what seems to be a crazy-quilt pattern, but upon inspection it is discovered to be a map of Manila after the last battle.
The Coconino sun., 1899-04-15

IT is well enough to say ''Know thy self" but if some people really did they ought to be ashamed of the acquaint- ance.--Jerome News.
The Coconino sun., 1899-04-15
FLAGSTAFF, SATURDAY, APR. Ia, 1899.
WITH copper at IS cents a pound, there is no place like home.

IT is to be inferred that in Gen. Luna the FilipinOs found man who could run faster than Gen. Aguinaldo.
The Coconino sun., 1899-04-15

ENGLAND gains l50 new islands by the purchase of the Tongas, and 25,000 new subjects, already Christianized. The group Is southwest of Hawaii nearly 300 miles.
The Coconino sun., 1899-04-15

ACCORDING to an exchange, Havana is getting accustomed to the sway of the police." Sway" is probably a misprint for club
The Coconino sun., 1899-04-15

THE Filipinos are respectfully advis- ed by the Amerian commissioners at Manila that they must return our love or get shot.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02
BY Geo. II. Valentine, Auctioneer.

DY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST,
ID dated 9th September 1897, and re-
corded in II. b. la Il, page 1916, Henrico
County Court. and in ID. b. lGl {. page
$50. Richmond Chancery Court. default
having been made i'm the payment of the
debt therein secured and being required
so to do by n0te-holder, the undersigned.
trustee. VIII sell. at public auction. in the
dining room Of Hotel Dodson. on Twelfth
street, opposite Bank street. on
THURSDAY. DEC. Z, 1899.
at 1890 \. NJ. the personal property
to-wit: / Walnut Suit. Tennessee marble
top: ! Alarm Clock: Towel Rack. Toilet
Sets: Leather-C Covered Trunk; Z Rugs: q
Pillows; Bolsters: 60 yards Carpet; 4
Window Shades; l Upholstered Chair: =
Cane-Sea Chairs ) Mattresses: . Feather
Beds: pairs Vases: / Oak Bedstead: |
Washstand and Glass; I Packing Trunk:
| Sewing Machine: | Willow Rocker: /
Bar Chair: | oak Single Bed Trunks.
| Wardrobe. | Oak Bookcase and Books.
. Oak Chairs: | Hail lamp; | Red Cur
tain . Pictures: Crushed Parlor Suit. 1
Suit oak Furniture; 1 Cherry Centre Ia
be- 3 sets BED Springs: pairs Lace Chr
tains and Poles; 2 Easels; 2 Large Pic
lures; Swinging Lamps: | Water Set ,
Figures; | Fire Screen; Mantle Scarf.
Oak Sideboard: dozen Oak Dining Room
Chairs; | Oak Rocker: Dining Table. /
Stand Lamp: | lot Glass and Chinaware.
| China Set, - pieces / Cook Stove etc
| Safe: / Cook Table: Water Cooler.
Heater. Terms cash.
". II. Cosby, Trustee.
Geo. ii. Valentine. Auctioneer. dee
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02
INTERIOR DEPART ENT.
Annual Report Of Secretary Ethan Al
len Hitchcock Submitted.

The Hon. Ethan Allen Hitchcock. Sec
rotary Of the Interior. has submitted TO
the President the annual report of the
operations OF his department during the
past fiscal year together with such sug-
gestions and recommendations for the
betterment Of the service as appear nee
essary.
The report Is quite a yoluminous docu-
meni Of It's kind. and deals az some length
with the public lands Indian affairs PEN
sions the patent ONCE. the census. geo.
logical survey. education public docu-
mentS. railroad affairs. the territories.
national parks and reservations, and ell
emosynary institutions.
There were disposed Of during the year
public lands aggregating 9.1S2.4lS1s acres:
showing an increase as compared with the
preceding fiscal year OF 1ZS.5i623 acres.
The total cash receipts from various
sources were s3.070I55.H an increase over
preceding year Of sIs2.H26
Patents were issued FOR agricultural
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02
Ernm the Sent of Wnr.

A letter has been received by Captain
T. vs.. Cunningham from Corporal
g. j. Taliaferro. of Company G. Six
tenth Infantry dated Malabon. Luzon.
Corporal Taliaferro is a RiChmonder and
his brother. Percy Taliaferro. is attached
% the firm of Mccarthy d Haynes. He
was volunteer with the Walker Light
Guard, at Jacksonville, and was a good
soldier
He writes that he is in good health, and
that although onc-tonth of his company
ave been on the sick list. he has never
been i'm better health. himself. He has
been ON the firms line several times. and
his company has been at the front quite
a while.
Corporal Taliaferro enlisted for the ser
vice I'm Baltimore last spring and his
company was one of the early ones TO
go on the second cali for troops.
His friends here vii be glad 10 hear
that he is getting along nicely. He has
no desire to leave the service.