Arizona silver belt., 1901-01-17

]
 | Jose Clsneros and Andres Rusta-
 manta got mixed up in quarrel on
 Thursday afternoon at Jerome, when
 Cisneros went to T. F. Miller Cos
 store, purchased a gunand andammunition
 returned to the scene of the trouble
 and fired three shots at RuStamanta
 but without effect urther than cut
 ting a hole in the rim of Andres hat | CisneroS was bound over to the grand
 jury in the sum of so00, and Rusta-
 manta was fined S75 for failing to be killed. Journal Miner
 ] The Phoenix barberS will charge 25 1 cents for shaving on Sundays and
 holidays on and after January l3, 1901.
 The reason the barbers give for this
 charge is that nearly everybody wants
 to shave between the hours of 10 and
 12 o'clock on Sunday and it is impoSSi-
 ble to accommodate them and by giy-
 ing reduction for other days, it is
 thought that more people will patron
 ize the shops Saturdays. This is log
 ical.-Gazette.
 Richard Watson, an employe of the Ray company, who was thrown from
 handcar on the railroad a month
 ago and partially paralyzed and was
 brought down to the hospital for
 treatment, died Friday night. He
 leaves wife in i'll health, in Chicago, and day or two before his death re. ceiyed letter from her physician saying that she must have d change of climate or suffer a speedy death It IS a very sad case. Florence Blade.
 The coldest night of the winter so far in this section was the night of December 31st. The thermometer registered five degrees below zero
 The remainder of the time it has been waltzing from eight to twenty. five above. While some days have been warm and pleasant yet the weather has been too cold for stock to thrive the best, and has been especially an moving in the way of freezing over the watering holes over the ranges. Will jams News.
 The plans and specifications of the three-story gymnasium and assembly hall to be erected in Bisbee for the young men have been accepted by Messrs. Phelps, Dodge X Co. and work will begin at once. The site se- lected IS just north of the new hotel building and east of the school house. The building will be 16S feet long, by 59 feet wide, built of brick and three stories in height Mir. Fred Hammer of Cornell University, is the physical director, having been sent out here at instance of MT. D. Willis James. PrOspectOr.
 There are now sixteen prisoners in the county jail; four more will be brought in from Jerome in few days. An officer left for Phoenix yesterday to bring back a man charged with em- bezzlement. When they are all landed there will be twenty-one: ten of them are grand jury prisoners; three of these are charged with murder. With the exception of one the whole lot are mere boys. The good old times when the hickory switch and the boy were close comrades tor about eighteen years on stretch are missed Tn these days, and no mistake. - Prescott Courier.
 The Phoenix correspondent of the | says: From what can learn, [ several of the democratic members of . )ur approaching democratic legisla- lure are going after the new terri jorlal code with sharp stick Few lave seen any part of the new code, ave the members of the commission md the secretary thereof, yet enough las been learned to incline the sOlons 0 the belief that the document fur her centralizeS the territorial govern nent. That, of course, isn't demOc- acy, although two of the three mem- 'ers of the commission that framed he code are democrats. The code win rObably have the most careful con iteration by the legislature and will kelly be dissected section by section efore any Of iJs chapters are placed pOn the statute books.
 It is reported that the railroad com any, the Perrin Land X Cattle com any and all the other corporations assessing large land holdings in orthern Arizona, will, in a few days. Schange their holdings for govern ient scrip" Here $ the fine Italian and of the reserve promoters becom- { lg more and more apparent. The upes of the Salt River,valIey steadily Ill a new market for their produ.ts, ct they probably want large vacant 'rest reserve to spend their summer acations in. If the report of Jois ex- lange be true, and there is every , Vidence that it is, as those informed now that WAS the pIrnpsa m yia,, , q