Arizona daily citizen., 1901-04-15
Daily Grist Of
Arizona News.

Arizona news.
The meetings of the Territorial Sunday
school convention now being held in
Prescott have been well attended and
were interesting and instructive. Some
very able speakers and talented musi-
clans took part in the deliberations. The
address Of welcome was delivered by
Rev. Peck. The closing programe was
carried lastfeseaing, and it ia referred
to "a having been most interesting
one. Prescott, Tourist.
Yesterday y.I8 tons ofore from new
strike in the.G Copper Rasin section was
sampled at tho Prescott sampling
works, the valus- being sA9.64 per tom
The ere carries - per cent lead, the
balance OF the svalue. being silyer. w.
B. Moore and Grove are the iuc Ky dis
coverers ofthe mine, which is situated
on Copper Basin ,rim, ON the Skull
Valley slope, and have worked but 20
days on 1t. The vein shows a paw
streak from six inahea TO two feet in
width, ore from which may be .seen at
the Office Of Attorney, Forest. Prescott
Courier. y.
A letter has been received by the shoe
firm Of Wilson & Woodbridge from F, p.
Hutchinson at Tulorosa, N. M, asking
information concerning DR.. John Travel
sted, whose death occurred there recent
ly. The finding of matchbox contain
ing the "ad'' af the firm directed the in
quiry toward them and indicated that
the man had probably once been in
Phoenix. Full information .as TO rela-
tives, homo, means, and so on are asked
for, as the community was at consider
able expense through the sickness and
death and 10 seeking Reimbursement If
poisible.-Phoenix Enterprise.
A new strike Of considerable impor-
lance was recently made on the rim of
the Copper Basin divide, just over the
summit on the Skull valley slope, and
about Ave miles from Skull Valley sta
tion. The locasors OF IL are w. B. Moore
and Bert Grove, and they have located
four claims. They have sunk shaft
forty feet deep on their claims, and in
twenty daystook out sixteen tons OF ore,
which they have just had sampled at
the Prescott sampling works, showing a
value OF s49.6 per ton. The values of
the ore are silver and lead, bat at the
bottom of the shaft they have just en-
countered small streak OF. very rich
copper ore, which will 90 anywhere from
40 to 90 percent in copper. They have
drifted sixty feet from the shaft, showing
zip good body OF ore for that distance.
J. q. Forest has samples OF the ore in.
his Law Office In the Lawler Block Pres
cot Journal News.
The lists Of indictments brought in by
the grand jury that has just finished its
work for this year includes the name of
lump Freeman of Stafford on the charge
OF murder. He 10 held in 10000 bonds
and his trial will be held the latter part
of next week. Edwards & Mcfarland are
to defend him, while IN addition TO the
government. the relatives Of the alleged
murdered man have secured the assis-
tance of Judge. Lowell Of Tncson. It will
beremembered that the grand jury in it's
session OF 1900 heard the evidence ad.
duced by the coronor's Jury and the
lower court under Justice Hunter, but
failed to indict Freeman. II has since
been felt thst it would be better to have
the matter settled at once for all, be
tried, cleared orse0nviccted. SO that the
decision of last year has been reversed
and q trial ordered. Both sides expect to
make strong case. The government has |
evidence Of sh~ citing and the fact that it
some. considerable time after
the first quarrel. The defense, however,
have worked up n very strong case and |
feel confident. Of. verdict in their
favor. The shooting occurred the last Of
August, nearly, o year ago, Freeman and
Ruachexohanged ssme insulting epithets
and Roaehs it, ia claimed, threw two |.
missiles ut Freeman's head According
10 the Testimony of the accused, ths
aggressor all along was the man who
was killed. .--Solomonyil Bulletin.