Arizona silver belt., 1901-06-20
What Has Happened in the Terri. tory Since Our Last
 Issue.
ALL KINDS OF INFORMATION.
New Business Enterprises Good Year for rhe Man With the Hoe, and the Owner of live Stoes..sveybody Except the Editor Expects to Nave Money to Burn,

 veStElte the quality of milk sold by local milk men.
 Yuma is having u big TOW over school teachers, caused by the action of the trustees wbO have appointed a new corps ot teachers, with the exception of one who taught last. term.
 No less than one thousand car loads ot freight will be brought in over the A. X x. Nj. railroad during the first thirty days alter StaDdardiZlng the road This, says the Era, will give some idea as tO the importance and amount ot business done at Clifton aud Norenci.
 The five indictments against sam Finley of TucSoh have been dismissed iu the district court at Tombstone, Finley was accused of being implicated Iu the Tombstone Jail delivery when Billy Sules shot George Brayin and liberated Bravo Juan and Burt AlyUrd, train robbers.-CItizeu.
 u Is rgmOred that United States Marshal McCord, will appoint Horace harfsDn his chief deputy. Tine sal ary Ut LuiS office Is Sls0O year. There Ire two other Silaried deputyshlps to Oe diird, each paving Sl200 per year. MT. llarriS tu has been for the last four years secretary Of the live stock sanitary board.
 Prospecting for oil indications con Jinues m western ArizOna, says the CiUlzem. No one seems IU doubt that oil will be found when active work is begun. The drilling at one point near Texas lllil was abandoned because granite was encountered, but that has not discouraged those who own oil claims Tn that promising district
 There Is row over the water queS- ton in Tucson, and suits have been brought against the city council. Gen. L. II. Manning, the plainuf in one suit, complains of the eXhorbitanC de- mands made by the superintendent on Mir Manning, and his refusal tO pay sixty dollars per month for watering about 100 trees on public street of the city, the superintendent turned the water oil, and thus attempted to destroy this very landable beautify- ing Ol the city.
 The following mem OerS of this years Normal graduating class have secured positions tU teach: Noble Carter will have charge of the school at Dragon Summit; Alma Davis will be assistant principal of the Globe schgOis; Miss FultZ will teach at Ash Fork; Dean Goodwin will have the school at Cline; Miss Bessie Schwartz will teach at Pima, and Miss Edna Greenleaf has been engaged for the Yuma schools. All Of the other members Of the class have situations in view. Tempe News
 Mrs. l.. II. Wittig, of Bisbee, met with queer accident that caused her quite a shock and will compel her to remain in bed for several days. While standing near q pile of old clothes winch she was burning, a cartridge, which must have been in the clothing exploded, and the shell struck her in the breast Knocking her down and causing d deep and painful wound. The plece of shell struck rib and glanced around the body. Nothing seriouS Is expected to ur.-Pros- pectU!.
 The Copper Era is informed by Cor don Mclean, assistant superintendent of the Detroit Copper mining com pany, that the company has decided Ur standardize it's railroad from Guth- rie 10 MOrenci. The road was origi- nally constructed with the idea of a standard gauge to the San Francisco river. The cost of transferring freight at Guthrie Is quite an item, and is
 
 nUyance, hence the company has de- cided to increase the gauge of the road in accordance with the demands of Greater MOrenci.
 The board of trade began yesterday the work Of renewing its fruit exhibit. Apricots are to receive the first atten- ton of the board, and each fruit as it comes in will be preserved by the sec retary. The work involves much study and hard labor, but the results should justify the means. Fruit men who have especially fine samples of good solid fruit should leave them with the board. The secretary of the board, Mr. L. II Hamilton, intends not only to make choice collection of the fruit preserved in acid but desires that the ladies who have fine pickles, preserves or jellies, place them at the