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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-10

wrecked entailing a loss Of 300 lives
and property to the amount Of $1,000 900.
Accurate records are kept by the by
geographic office OF the wrecks that,
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while on voyage from ss, .,,,
Miss. for Fe.amr France uts 80,
of pitch pine logs. Arassrg vessel !
her on Or. about Da. @ and .-. b
last reported uoc l-nB' dg s5-s /
21 west burned away aH ana "A
burning under DECK with o1.vnas.
mast left standing She was rura
Is times in all being DO DE h.wy 4
transatlantic steamers.
perelIct American schooner 1,ssss
Souther OF Boston. sailed from Hma.
wick, Ca. for home BOP, Oct . "A
with cargo OF lumber Clrgri "A
turned bottom OPP. was discovered Il
Rcd star tug Argus az noon D.t d
1859 81 miles cas-. by north o. G. d
Henry which tug assisted by md
States steamer Dispatch gu.5 her Il.
to Norfolk. arriving atjpm. ua. Il
1859. The Dispatch discovered ,hs d. I.
bet first and intended 70 blow ben a
but offered TO assist Argus Il che b
sired 10 take her into pot WITH tss a.
suit that dara'ict was Hga,al a, ydi.
folk navy yard and subsequently u 4
10 Boston. where She arrived jan {
1890.
n.r.ri,, America, schooner Lg.ri,
q pc NJ Gresrpo,, Y Y "A
from Rostor for VarioIt ID, g "A
t,cbors5 og SANDY Hoax At noon 1
, ,Es s,,, IN 0 , F@,yv sa,s and nd /
, ,.,, ' ,.,-'.s ,oaSor chain arl Ind
a,.' w., ~, l w, ,t" 5-,t and ,bs rsr, ID
o y 80 Y, , .o ,'' ,,r,aE m, ..s... d
si,i,g 5.r and srr.Ipr crew Into o, I
,yos ' cr,iss5 for and found bottom q
ne psd Star tgg international nd
, - 'i'T S.r ar ro6o Ian. rs. lN, aaa
,o-''. nv r.,.,..,' t,.skrats- Iar X
~, ,'J' o.. v,s rr,t,el ana ,ouel 4
pt ,'I g-yryIog Ian. n. l,si, ID
10 ~ ,,an,hs af,sr me disaster
10 I laC1'.S t -',,i Nm, Hg'rs on yrus
hy,'', ~. o,'' s,o,,, H. barbados b
ron -N'r -. 800 and ,a8esb los. a
cargo OF s .umo. a,, .,' v ,t.' Crew a
der ana a'.st , ",51 NV g' to,, nom a
euea . a, sr.II S sopb I, Feb 8 i
man s,', .,. y, r so'' longitude g \
latitude 81 , ~ ao'u' ' rssor, pa.s 4
in latitude 80 . d, ,, moran ,,,s r her. he "a
90 west on pug Homestead l' l,'' placed 4
wes.an park park, ' ~ ssr and her on
But she has been eel. ' ,.I. 's on Sent s.5. j,
quenty the t,.l las, ia1g., U5 *. rs.
latitude .. a sl noI ~ an 'D's abandoned 4
Setting i nIe 20 .s nd 5sr to tie bo 4
does no, ", ...,.,, ,,,' often. h ro,u'n
leaves her . more .,o a I m,1-.I .,ag sna
by d. sr. ns-S ,s' 1 sli.' he -
t S,,i,. ui iIc. so low In the water ., .
difficult Of discovery H'y n. Il
the Atlantic e.. for , l1i.- yJonga-,1 4
was set on me py ", s,,l vs..oF'
~, Hn's ..,y1s rIsht 70 the track Of '.
. .,g liners. The NonpaTs'', Wen. W.
aua - w. , ,', 80 90 north. I '..,.
seen ,ss IN y, istI,uie .g' north. I'ns,'-~
~ e., II, =. '1' 400 ton vessel VIII. NV, y y
W. i,latltude % north Ions y. y 4
sc W. ,,.ssf a large schooner ~ r. - ~
~ o ",7 casting vessels. q nl.'s s,s,s
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-10
GETTING TOO NEAR HOME

An amusing story comes from York
shire, England A local socialistc lee
turer was spouting away like the intel
Iectual whale that he was not and had
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-10

I ParIs. crossed to j Ne"
now reached Lon noon,
supposed that 2 az Vim, h,ge
be Of a dark rich I O'uo
discovery Of a new s ~bs
found VARYING ~ n ,Ig,'
lint and. again, IA ilS'' ,
thyst to a ruby ''''
that
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-10

telephony will soon be immensely de-
yeloped along these lines. In fact
when we consider the forces brought
into conjunction IN this wonderful dis
covery: that they deal with the occult
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-10

themselves As '' ''' 0''' '"'''
he paused to take a drink a cutler in
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-07-07
Questions Answered.

Yes, August Flower still has the
largest sale of any medicine in the civ,
ilized world. Ysur mothers and
grandmothers' never thought OF using
anything else for Indigestion or bill
iousness. Doctors were scarce, and
they seldom heard OF Appendicitis
Neavous prostration or heart failure
etc. They used August Flower to
clean out the system and stop fermen-
tation of undigested food, regulate the
action of the liver, stimulate the ner,
vous and organic action, and that is all
they took when feeling dull and bad
with headaches and other aches. You
only need a few doses OF Green's Au
gust Flower, in liquid form, to make
You satisfied there Is nothing serious
the matter with you. For sale by al
dealers in the civilized countries
Sample bottles free at
j. Z. HUGHES
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-07-07
WAS uURRANr INSo, ENT?

All remember the prOtracted and
hard fought trial OF Theodore Durrant
in California Il few years ago, for the
atrocious murder OF Blanche Lamont
and Minnie Williams. Durrant was
deeply religious man ana OF goo1 stand -
ing and character. Many believed
him innocent, and he died protesting
that he was not guilty. The lawyers,
however. fastened on him as their
victim and they bounded him to the
gallows. Vow comes the astounding
sequel Recently, Ga his death LED.
Rev. Gibson, who AZ the time was the
pastor Of Dlrrant'- church, confessed
that he killed both Of the victims. He
was an active aud important witae-s IL
the trial ot poor DurTant. the reason
for which is now quite plain.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-07-07
SHORT AND SNAPPY.
This, That and the other, Local and other
wise, but All well worth the Reading

Mexico is having yellow fever.
Trade with our advertisers. They
will treat you right.
Jackson will get another railroad,
which will make seven.
Lives Of great men all remind US of
the value OF advertising.
We all want to 20 to heaven OF
OF course-but there is no demand for
rapid transit.
There is nothing finer in the way Of
meat than frogs legs-and this has
been a good season for frogs.
T. 4. Craig, OF Yazoo City, rides in
an automobile, the first we have heard
Of being owned il Mississippi.
A woman makes rs much fuss over
her first baby as If it was against the
law for her TO have another one.
This is late good one: What is
the difference between Buffalo Bill and
Bill Mckinley? Buffalo Bill has a
show
The lakir with medicine to straight =
en- kinky hair is abroad in the land and
our colored friends should keep al eye
open for him.
The press association last week
adopted a resolution denying member
ship TO any newspaper that employed d
negro printer.
! When it comes to gossip affecting
one OF your fellow citizens you should
not believe more than a teuth part oi
what you hear.
DeWilt's Little Earlyt Risers are
10 l. fns lf,-ap nd n
troubles. Never gripe. Semnes' Sec
ond Class Drug Store.
Those convenient little stamp books
recently put on sale AZ the post Office
fare not so convenient after all. The.
are good thing to let alone.
A Missouri boy found a railroad tor
pedo and hit it with a hatchet. Tn,
hatchet has not been recovered. ant
the recovery OF the boy is doubtful.
The little girl slipped something be
meath the edge of her plate. II wish,
she said, under her breath, there wa
an anticrust law. That's what wish.
, Some Illinois capitalists have organ
lied IA bank at Cleveland, Bolivs
i county. Slowly but surely norther
capital is seeking investment in tn
, South.
. Have we got to keep admonishin
J the good people of Grenada all sun
/ mer to cut down the uusightly weed
r along the sidewalks and around the
I premises!
The horse business is good all tn
! world over. One hundred and tifl
Thousand horses and mules have bee
: landed in South Africa since the b
u ginning of the war.
p An exchange says that one OF the d.
4 lights OF living in a small town is thu
a the people all sympathize with you
your trouble, and il you haven't ar
. trouble they will hunt up some for yo
Q For burns, injuries, piles and sk
o diseases, use DeWitt's Witch Haz
): salve. 1t is the original. Counte
feits may be offered. Use only d
Wits. Semmes' Second Class Drt
Store.
. Smith & Carter ard the Leigh Har'
@ ware Co. believe in the free use
+ printers ink. and are running adve
= tisemeuts in the Coffeeville Courie
II They want some Of the trade from ,
=, that way and will get it.
e 1t has been demonstrated by expel
er ence that consumption can be prever
'e ed by the early use Of One MIMI
It Cough Cure. This is the favoriie rel
Of edy for coughs, colds. Group, asthm
to grippe and all throat and lung trouble
IT Cures quickly. Semmes' Second Cla
Drug Store.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-07-07
NOTICE

We want every man and woman in
the United States interested in the
Opium and Whisky habits to have one
OF DR.. Woolley's books on these dis
eases. Address B. NJ. Woolley, M: D.,
Atlanta, Ca, Box lS7, and one will be
sent YOU free. July ly.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-07-07

Mrs. 7. J. Brown and two children.
Mr.. and trs. b. G. Duncan, Mrs. J..
TAYLOR and Henry sherman were
among the Grc-alar5 who have re
ceuay o.ea 20 Ca-ta...n Springs. al4-e-+
whom we're very much benefited by
the healing waters. Ca>taliau Spring
is she best health resort 10 the South
for nearly all the disease inciden, to
thu climate.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-07-07
T. H. Campbell, Sect'y

There is no longer an excuse for
anyone to endure the torture inflicted
by piles when TABLER'S BUCKEYE
PILE OINTMENT will cure them. a
remedy so moderate in price and so ef-
fective. Price, 50 cents, in bottles.
Tubes, 10 cents, at the Second Glass
Drug Store
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-07-07

Our line of Chairs of every description is &C
the prices are way down We want you to price
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-07-07
For sale.

~ seven-e -eigh,hs blood Jersey COW,
with young heiter calf. Will sell
cheap for cash. Apply to
June Soft. JENNINGS & SALMON.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-07-07

JEFFERSON, MISS, June 26, 1900.
The election OF principal OF the JET.
ferson High School for the session oil
1900 and 1901 has been set for Monday,
July %. The position is open to all
applicants.
j. y. MoHEAD, Trustee.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-07-07
AN ATROCIOUS MURDER.
Walter Collins Kills His Employer with
Hoe at Little Texas"

What appears TO have been a most
unprovoked and cold blooded murder
occurred in Beat l, Carroll county, In
the Little Texas" neighborhood, on
last Wednesday morning. Green w.
Thomas is the man who met his death,
and Walter Collins the man who did
the killing.
Collins is young farmer and was
working some of Thomas land ou the
"share crop plan. On Wednesday an
alteration arose over hoe, which
Thomas accused Collins OF breaking
The accusation angered Collins and he
first struck Thomas with his fist. and
then he ra sed alOft hoe he held and
with his full strength sent it crashing
into the skull OF Thomas. Mr.. Thomas
died that same night from the effects
OF the wound.
Mr.. Thomas was well thought Of in
the community, and was considered q
man with whom il was easy 30 get
along. He leavs- % wife aud child dren
to mourn his lOs,
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-07-07

One extra good half Jersey Mich
Cow, five years old, with or without
the young calf. Price very reasonable.
Inquire at SENTINEL office or address
T. b. ToMLINSoN, Grenada Miss.
July-7-tf
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-07-07

Grenada Lodge, No. 81 F. Il y. NJ.
will hold stated meeting Monday, July
9, at s y. M, all members in standing
fraternallv welcomed.
T. Z. MOODY, W NJ.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-07-07

Keep Semmes' Cholera Cure in your
home and you will not be troubled with
diarrhoea and kindred complaints.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-07-07

SHOE POLISH---All kinds, sizes and
prices, at the Second Class Drug Store.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-07-07

Rev. y. Jacks and his corps OF as
sistants closed their gospel meetings
here last Sunday. Fifteen visitors
were pr-sert from Water Valley.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-11-24

$4,000
Groom house and lot, easy terms
$500
7-room house and lot on Install
ments-
$4,000
1O-room house and lot, terms TO
suit
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-11-24
4 4 = 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 -
e PERSONALS. :

AxTeat sale of washable skirts . 81
each begins Monday morning ~ Whit
nsy 4 Marsh. Ltd
The Metropolitan Meat Co have
large supply Of Thanksgiving tarkeTs
on hand They guarantee them to be
in frst-cIasS condition
Fresh milk. cream and butter daily
a, the Honolulu Dairymen's Assocsa-
ton. Ltd Telephone $50. All orders
will receive prompt attention
The womans Guild of the SeeoWi
Congregation OF ST. Andrews wiz
meet Monday afternoon. November ..
at $50 D. m. in the school room
One OF the choicest lines Of corded
laxns will be placed on sale on Mon
day. November 18th, al 5 i-S cents 4
ward at the Pacific Import Co. s, Fort
street
Al a special meeting of the stock
holders OF the Kona Sugar Company
the issue of 100000 of ten to fifteen
wear bonds was approved. The bonds
will be hoated in San Francisco
through the instrumentality of Bishop
& Co.
The Oahu Railway and Land Com
pany has in process of construction ~
its car shops funeral ear to be used
1 in conveying the dead TO the new CEN
| aterv down the road The car Is
two compartments. one for the accom-
mediation of the coffin and the othel
| IN the rear for the funeral party
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-11-24
TReoPs m PORTO RICO
ARE 70 Be xTTInRlNn
Only Small Detachment will Remain
for Garrison ovty-GeneraI Davis
to &C 70 Philippines

WASHINGTON, November i.--Ths
following order was made public at
the War Department to-day.
War Department. Washington. No
vember 3. ls5o--By direction of the
president the department Of Porto Rico
and the islands and keys adjacent
thereto will be attached TO the depart
neut of the eest. and designated the
district of Porto Rico The colonel
lieutenant colonel. headquarters band
and one battalion OF the Eleventh In
fautrv and the squadron of the Fifth
cavalry nov serving in Porto Rico viii
be relieved from duty therein as soon
as practicable and sent TO New YORK
city. whence they will proceed TO such
stations as may be designated here
after. Brigadier General George v Da-
Wis United States volunteers. now in
command of the department OF Porto
Rico. will. upon the discontinuance of
that department, repair to Manila,
Philippine Islands. and report TO the
commanding general. division of the
.
Philippines. for assignment TO duty as
inspector general of that division
ELIHU ROOT, Secretary of War.
By command of Lieutenant General
| Miles.
Fl. C. CORBIN. Adiutant General
This order was issued after full ca
BILE consultation with Governor Allen
of Porto Rico. and after General Davis
who lately had been in command, had
made his recommendations 1t was the
opinion of Governor Allen that the re
auctions of the force in Porto Rice
would be eminently satisfactory 20 tbs
people of the island, and that the force
to be retained would be ample for al
present purposes. This order leaves II
Porto Rico the native regiment con
sisting of $50 men, battalion OF IN,
| Eleventh infantry and Batteries ant
G of the Fifth artillery. These troop:
will be under the command CT Lieuten
ant Colonel James A. Buchanan, who
is now in command of the native regi
ment. 1t is quite probable that th'
troops which are ordered from Porte
Rico may in time be sent to the Phil
ippines.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-11-24
News of the Courts.

The contempt case Of Leon 81
Strauss vas postponed from yesterday
morning until next Friday morning At
10 O'Clock.
David x. Naone and wife. By their
attorney. C. C. Biting have fled mo
ton to strike OF the complaint in the
suit Of Fred Meyer because IL is not
verified by the oath Of the plaintiff
Master in ChauceTy II A Bigeiov
mas completed his examination INTO
the final accounts of the executors OF
the viii OF George Lucas. deceased
The inventory of 1892 showed a real
and personal property valuation Oh
ss5 $50. and about that time debit
and credit account making the assets
sac. O75.ss. The difference is in small
accounts. The master finds the report
substantially correct at this time and
suggests a discharge from further Ia
bility of the executors
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-11-24
A Great Medicine.

Il have used Chamberlain's CONC,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy anu ma
II 70 he great medicine" says MIR. l.
$ Phipps of Poteau Ark 1t cured me
of bloody fux cannot speak too high
IL of it This remedy always wins the
good opinion, if not praise. OF those VINO
use it. The quick cures which 1t ef-
fects even in the most severe cases mahe
it a favorite everywhere. For sale 10y
Benson. Smith & CO., general agents,
Territory of Hawaii.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-11-24
NEW GOODS
JUST ARRIVED

White Enameled Iron Beds from 81.
Wool Mattresses, the very thing for COM
fort and health this wet weather, double
81: single. So ~. Wire Springs from -.
Wool Pillows. Feather Pillows, HAIR
Pillows Straw Pillows. Excelsior Pillows.
Meat Safes. Ice Chests, Refrigerators,
Bookcases. Chiffoniers, Extension Tables,
BABY Carriages. Baby Chairs, Hatchets,
Wrenchcs and every description ef
Hammers. Levels. Planes. Rules Files,
Wrenches. and eyerey destruction OF
HARDWARE. at Prices that Defy Com
petition.
Circulating Library. books lent 10
read. nc per volume.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-11-24
FOR EXCHANGE.

A beautiful corner 200x2U feet sit
uated in the best residence section of
Honolulu. viii exchange for sugar
stocks. Kihei. McBryde. Waialua or
any other of the old line of dividend
paying stocks. This is an excellent
chance to make an exchange to your
advantage.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-11-24

81 Business men will tell you g
Q that an ad in The Republic 9
I: an brings good results be- 9
8 cause the people read it. .
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-11-24
com BINOCA."

New this year. Forty t40l games on
one hoard. Holiday stock now opeu-
Come early. Wall Nichols Co, LTD
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-11-24

RING UP PHONE sos.
Corner King and Bethel Streets.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-11-24
$500

/ have bargains in houses and lots,
all sizes, shapes and prices. and VIII
take pleasure in showing any or all OF
them. l have what you want II You
will let me know what it is.
The copper era., 1900-10-18
CORRESPONDENTS {:

recorder, Eugene J. Trippel, of Tue
son; grand guide, J. c. Green, of Flag
staff: grand inside watchman, Grant
Rivenburg, of Santa Fe, N. NJ; grand
outside watchman, Joseph S. Gales,
of Prescott; grand medical examiner,
DIR. W. S. Harround, of Santa Fe, N.
M; grand trustees, A. A. Dutton, of
Flagstaff; W. Fl. Long, of Albuquer-
que, and T. A. Carr, of Deming, N.
M; supreme representatives, George
w. Brown, of Phoenix; W. d. Mon
monier, Pearce, and G. G. Cruick-
shank, of San Marcial, N. M. An
amendment to the bylaws was intro
duced and adopted, making the meet
ing of the grand lodge biennial in
stead of annual, and naming Prescott
as the place for holding the next
meeting and the time for the second
Tuesday in October, 1902.
The copper era., 1900-10-18
Documents Filed for Record.

Following is a list of documents filed
for record at the county seat from
eastern Graham county for the week
ending October 4, 1900:
Isaac Stevens locates Henrietta and
Mexicana in Copper Mountain dis
trict.
Paul Becker to Jose N Perea, ct al,
lease to saloon in New Town for two
years.
Caroline A. de Campbell, ct al, to
Juan Dick, lease on lot, 25x65 feet, on
Last Chance claim, for ten years.
Clifton Commercial Co. to Doane
Merrill, assignment for benefit of
creditors, without exception.
w. A. Moody, probate Judge, to
Louis Segall, deed to lot L, block 8,
and lot 1, block 9, West Clifton.
George W. Beermaker locates Bat
mine in Copper Mountain district.
Phil G. Merrill appoints W. E. Beck
deputy assessor.
Simon Sisneros files claim on land
on Gila river three miles below San
Francisco river.
J. T. Austin and wife J. N. McFate,
deed to half of Hoeffer ice plant in
Clifton.
Felicitas V. de Casteneda to Socie-
dad Progresista de A. M, deed to lot
4S, San Francisco.
L. Fraissinet locates Arizona Lode
mining claim in Copper Mountain dis
trict (amended location).
Jose Uribe ct al to Yee Cow, deed
to restaurant on lot 123, Clifton.
The copper era., 1900-10-18

There are mines in Pitkin, Park and
San Juan counties, Colorado, almost
14,OOO feet above the level of the sea,
in limestone in connection with por-
phyry. There are mines in California
the lower workings of which are nearly
1000 feet below the level of the sea,
in slate, quartz and granite.
The copper era., 1900-10-18

The first gold mine in the United
States is believed to have been the
Barringer, in Stanley county, North
Carolina placer claim that later
was developed into a paying quartz
lode mine.
The copper era., 1900-10-18
Territorial News.

DIR. A. F. Bonney, formerly of SAT-
ford. and founder of the Trailer and
Arizonian, is now with the Star at
Tucson.
A new deposit of turquoise has been
found in the Pinal mountains about
six miles west of Globe. Several very
fine stones have been dug up.
The city council of Ell Paso has
granted a franchise for a long dis
tance telephone line in Ell Paso to con-
meet with Deming and Silver City.
The Nogales water company has
let contract for excavation of a two
hundred thousand gallon reservoir
upon the hill overlooking Nogales,
Sonora, upon the south.
The work of constructing the pipe
line that is to supply Prescott with
water has been begun at Del Rio.
Five months will be required for its
completion. The line will be % miles
in length.
The United Verde Copper company
has paid its taxes in Yavapai county,
something over $4,000, a sum greatly
disproportionate to the immense
value of their property.
The territory of New Mexico was
awarded third place among the min
eral exhibits of the world, and first
fO he
of copper ore coming from the Dun
dee mine in Grant county.
The Florence Blade says the car
men at Kelvin mill struck last week
for an increase in wages. They are
receiving S1.50 per day and demanded
S1.75. A fresh crew went up from
here and no delay resulted from the
strike.
The citizens of Phoenix are elated
over their success in striking artesian
water in abundance. One well just
completed this last week has an aver
age flow of $4,000 gallons per day. A
number of other wells will be sunk
and the water will be used for irriga-
tion.
AT Yuma the jury in the case of
Santiago Ortiz, on trial for the killing
of w. S. Moffatt of Harrisburg, two
months ago, returned a verdict Sat
urday of murder in the first degree.
Ortis killed Moffat while the latter
slept, using drill as a weapon, and
beating his victims head to a jelly.
The determination of the school
board to enforce the compulsory
school law has been the means of in
creasing the attendance materially.
There remain yet parents who, it is
feared, will have to feel the heavy
hand of the law before they will take
an interest in the welfare of their
children.-Jerome Reporter.
An Arizona jury decided that man
can draw out of a poker game when
he is winner. At Octave, Yavapai
county, last week, Charley Thompson
objected to John Lee caShing in when