Arizona daily citizen., 1901-08-03
ARIZONA
News, Views and
Gossip.

We were informed some time ago that
the amount for which the South Bisbee
Copper property at Bisbee, Ariz., had
been bonded was $3 900 600, but did not
believe the statement to be correct.
Since the report has been confirmed and
we have reason 10 believe that s., 900, 200
is the correct amount to be paid for the
property in the event OF the Tharsis
company of Glasgow taking up it's bond.
L. A. Mining Review.
A correspondent writing from Cananea
TO the Review under date Of July q
Gays: LAST evening our unusually
quiet town was thrown into quite fur
ry, caused by the report that Secretary
White had been robbed--one report
said Of sos 900 In certified check and
$3.50 in cash, and other rumor was to the
effect that the robbers got away with
81 500 in cash and checks TO an unknown
amount. The robbers made good their
escape and so far as the public is con-
NSsbcu ho Siuc W tucAi sueuiity ~
known"
Prescott has gold excitement, rich
gold rock haying been found just out
side OF the corporate limits OF that city.
Last Monday night Sheriff Munds
brought in from Ask Fork 13-year -old
boy, whom Judge Kinucan had given q
sixty day sentence. The prisoner 10 a
gun manipulation. He was beating his
way from Colorado Springs and when
the conductor was about to put him off
the train the boy drew full grown six
stood off the whole train crew
and defied them. When the train
reached Ash Fork the boy WAS properly
to.-Prescott Courier.
Tombstone was visited by q severe
rain and electric storm on Sunday even
ing, the water falling in torrents, caus-
ing the streets TO look ike small rivers
Lightning struck the rear position Z (
Mrs. Browns candy store ON Allen
street, going down the stove pipe, cent
the cooking utensils on the stove flying !
in all directions. bat not doing s=y Sc
rious damage. William r,ng, Of the
company, Sd wife were
ON the 20, ca Watching the
storrr, when the II .,tninw struck q tcle- |
grs sn pole ne~ bys knocking them
lown, giviss.hem a severe shock, but
not capss6z any serious results. Bisbee
Es>'e~. |
Work has commenced on the erection |
Of q building on Granite street for q |
Chinese mission. There are about a |
dozen or fourteen Christian Cinnamon !
in Prescott, and the board OF extension |
OF the Methodist church is assisting |
them in putting up the building. the |
Chinese members also subscribing liber-
ally towards it. In addition TO the hall |
for holding public services the building |
will contain rooms In which the Chinese |
will reside and rent from which will
be applied towards the expenses OF
the mission.-Journai Min.
er.
A Cananea correspondent Of the Bis
bee Review says: "This section of the |
10 now enjoying the rainy sea-
son. 1t rains every day or night and |
some of the down. pours are heavy. in
deed--the windows of Heaven appear 70
be thrown open and the water comes
down in torrents; the artillery u the
mountains is turned loose and fash af-
ter flash of lightning that is binding
followed by peals of thunder that is
very trying to persons OF weak and
shaky nerves. But the good results are
yet to come and our meat market which
has been furnishing beef that was too
poor to supply tallow enough from a
whole carcass 10 fry one beef steak in,
will soon be furnishing beef as fine as