Arizona daily citizen., 1901-06-24
Brief News Items
Of the Town.

The term OF district court in Cochise
county ended last week.
Tucson Lodge No. +. * A. NJ. meets
tonight TO confer first degree.
Louis Curtis and Miguel L, Gonzales
today became citizens OF the United
States in the district court.
There were ten drunks before Justice
Wilson this morning result OF cele-
brating the eve of San Juans day.
There are great many people stop
ping at Oracle this summer. Trips are
made from there to Mount Lemon fire.
quently.
Court will open in Nogales on Monday
July Sth. Several Tucson attorneys are
interested in important cases which will
come up for trial there.
i. W. Norris says that the rantano
oil company will soon begin to sink for
oil. A great deal of stock is being sub
scribed by local business men.
DR.. W. II. Grunert has arrived in
Tucson from Green Bay, Wisconsin and
will locate here. He is An eye specialist
and comes here with the best recon-
mendations of leading specialists OF
Wisconsin.
This is San Juan's day and there is
considerable celebrating in quiet way.
At San Navier it began last night and
was not carried on in as quiet manner.
Six Indians were brought in today, and
efforts are being made to find the person
who sold them whisky.
Riley Bennett and J. Laramare came
in yesterday from Redding on the San
Pedro, with a fine bunch Of cattle for Bay
less x Berkalew, from whose ranch the
beeves were driven. They are inexcel-
lent condition, and MIR, Bennet states
that the range in that particular sec
ton is capable OF producing numer-
Gus sleek herds Of the same grade.
The Vulture Gold Company on June
18th advanced the price OF its treasury
stock from % to&l0 per share, par value,
subject to further advance without no
tice. This action was prompted by the
results the Company has obtained by
the brief amount of advertising il has
put out in regard to it's stock, The Cit
izen is one OF the mediums used by the
Vulture Company.
Several interesting mining men from
Olive camp were in Tucson yesterday.
They were interesting from the fact that
they bring cheering news from tina
mining region. Holdings are being de-
ligehtly developed and every crook and
Granny at the mountains Is being search
editor precious metals. The mining out
look was never more promising in Ariz'
ona in general, and Pima county in
particular, than at the present time.
Ex. United States Marshal Griffith has
struck it rich in mining. Together with
B. F. Jossey and few others he has
opened up an immense body OF sulphide
copper ore. The claims are located close
TO the Shannon mines in the Clifton
district which recently sold for $3.50 600.
There are rich claims all about the new
district and Col. Griffith believes that
the new discovery will bring fortunes to
the owners.
One day last week l.. r. Hays Of Tue
son, who has the contract for building
the international bridge at Sogales, lost
roll Of Mexican bills, from his pocket,
but he recovered his money through
the honesty of Henry Buelna, clerk in
F. l.. Kiel's store, who had found it and
placed it in Mr.. Kiel's desk to be called
for by the owner, refusing tender OF
$500 for his honesty. The young man
is deserving Of much praise for his ac-
ton in the matter, and the Nogales vi
dette says Mr.. Hays will not soon for
get him.
Frank Epley came in yesterday from
the Canada del Orc district. but more
directly from the Condor Camp. Mr..
Epley brings favorable reports from that
section and says the mountains are
swarming with prospcctors who are open
ing up some very promising properties.
In the vicinity of the Boston Copper
Company's holdings renewed excitement
is occasioned by the uncovering OF sev.
eral large bodies OF high.grade copper
ore. This is the dis'ric In which Pete
O'Dea and Pat Sullivan have been oper-
ating and where, besides their late sale,
they are developing some excellent
claims. These properties are probably
as rich as those now being transferred,
but, being Of lower grade and aparant-
ly inexaustible quantity are taken to be
by mining man for superior to the Bos-
ton company's holdings which are said
to be among the most promising mines
in the southwest.