Arizona silver belt., 1900-05-03

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 The district courtot Graham county adiourned to meet May 2.
 Williams, Arizona, is erecting pub .ir school pulling to cost when com s0etcd Sl6,5oo
 Alfalfa Is ready to cut in the Gila alley. Grain is looking fine and much of it is headed out,
 The frost of four weeks ago in the Gila valley did considerable damage to the apricotS in some orchards.
 All warrants on Pima county drawn for the year 1899, are noN>payable at tnc office of the county treasurer Tucson.
 Negotiations wlth New York parties are being carried on, the object being the piping the Huachuca water into BiSbee.
 Bisbee is to have two daily news papers the Cochise Review and the BiSbee Herald which will be live" papers for tune au leasJ.
 Lots are changing hands rapidly at Naco which border town is showing every sign of progress. Prices for lots range from sl50 to $500.
 Consul Navarro, who returned to Phoenix from visit to the city of Mexico, states that the consulate at Phoenix will not be moved tn Tucson. J. W. Rlankenship, of Jerome, has started for Cape Nome. He is to man- age a big sporting house al Nome, for which he is to receive a salary of s7J0 per month.
 They have got Hanna in the re- publican party in Yayapai county and we guess he's a boss, too, though only a little one. I. T. Stoddard is the big boss of Yayapai.
 Senator W. A. Freeze will leave Phoenix May for Cape Nome. II he likes the country he will remain until he has secured sufficient wealth to satisfy his ambition and future wants
 The Arizona Medical association met May and 3, in Prescott. This was its annual convention, and it is reported the physicians from all parts ofthe territory were 10 be in attendance.
 The Bulletin states that the jury in the case of Mary Mangrum ys. Robt. II. Harper, for breach of promise and seduction. rendered judgment for the plaintiff in the sum Of live thousand dollars.
 There will be a hanging at Solomon vile on June l. Ramon Pinero, who killed a Mexican at MOrenci, and was convicted at the last october term or the district court, the supreme court has affirmed the judgment
 The loss caused by burning Of the big warehouse at Naco will amount to S4O.OOO. The machinery destroyed was owned by Fraser & Chalmers, of Chicago. A valuable library Of sclen- tifc books, belonging to Mr. Rockwell was destroyed in the fire.
 The Journal-Miner says that Ex- Secretary of War Alger, of Michigan, will be in Yavapai county this week. Mr. Alger has considerable capital in vested in mines in Northern Arizona and will devote his time to an lnspec- tiOn of his interests.
 F. E. Gage says he was visiting the Bradshaws recently and the weather was severely cold in that region. lie left Phoenix with the thermometer at g in the shade, and when he arrived at the mines it was showing and freezing hard. Arizona supplies all kinds of climate and men. Gazette. |. E. Solomon cut this week twelve acres of barley, adjoining solomon vile on the north, which yielded 43 tons of hay. This hay is worth s1 per ton, total of s25 per acre. This ldHu VIII Dc pldnucu III Ooih hN"' month and it will produce fifty or more bushels of corn per acre. .-Bulle- tin.
 The St. Johns Herald is authority for the statement that Thorp Bros, of Minneapolis Minnesota, have taken an option on s5O,000 worth of Navajo county bonds, at par with accrued interest held by Apache county. This sale ought to put the finances or old Apache in a most ilourishing condi- tion
 The Gazette says: Word has been received in Phoenix of the killing ii the Philippines of <. Shewman, brother of A. P. Snowman, Of Mesa Mr. Snowman was a member of F. com pany, 34th United States Volunteers and enlisted at Phoenix last year witt Capt. Russell as member of tho fighting 34th regiment.
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