Arizona daily citizen., 1901-06-06
Daily Grist Of
Arizona News.

The Phoenix Gazette says that the
territorial board of equalization is IN
session assessing mining property.
Ed. Mulhurin, OF Camp Verde, has
contracted with the Stoddard Copper
Company TO haul As tons of ore per day
from the company's mines TO their
smelter at Stoddard. The contract ia
for six months. Another Verde man,
+. B. Mulholland, has the contract for
hauling coke and matte from and to the
railroad.-Prescott Courier.
A copy Of the New Americen publish.
ed in Manila. P. l., has been received at
this office. 1t is large and particularly
creditable paper in all except its mocha.
nical appearance, but that is undoubted-
ly due to primitive machinery and in
convenience in getting materiels. The
editor is C. o. Ziegenfuss, the first
editor of the Arizona Republican,
Phoenix Republican.
The prospecting for oil between here
and Tempe continues as rapidly as pos
sible, though there has been trouble
some delay In the installing of new and
heavier machinery. The new rig 100
feet high will be in place in few days
and an eight inch pipe win be placed in
the hole. This will equip the operators
for work at great depth should the oil
be inclined to keep crawling back fur
ther into hole,-Phoenix Republican.
The Phoenix Republican says that T.
F. Grindell has received q letter from
Walter Gregory, dated at Dagupan,
March 3Sth. He says he continues TO
improve in health and expects to get
well and come back to Phoenix next
fall. Speaking Of conditions in Luzon
he says: "Things are looking be tier
over here, and during the past lew
weeks many thousand insurgents have
surrendered themselves and taken the
oath OF allegiance. There Ia some dis.
content, though, over the appointment to
to provincial offices. The natives think
they are not getting their share"
Con OKeefe will leave the first OF
next week 10 look after his mining In.
terests in Old Mexico. Since he has
been in jerome during the past two
weeks, he has received some very fat
tering reports regarding the progress
being made 10 the development OF Mis-
silver mines. Mr.. 0'Keefe holds third
interest in three different properties ON
all OF which development work ~ being
done. Experts estimate that there Ia
over s2O0. 900 worth OF silver blocked out
at the present time. jerome News.
A peculiar little locomotive passed
through over the 8. r. line yesterday
billed to Benson, A. T. IL is Q narrow
gauge engine 10 be be used by the Ca.
nanea Copper company in pulling ore
cars. 1t has pilot [coweatcher1 on each
end. but no tender. The fact that It has
no tender and has two big box shaped
tanks running along oa either side OF
the boiler gayerise TO the belief that IL
is TO use oil for fuel, but there seemed 10
be no one here who could tell for certain.
--Ei Paso Tines.
The graduating class OF the Normal
school have issued their invitations ftr
commencement exercises to be held on
the Normal campus at Tempe. June 9th
to the 18th. The Phoenix Enterprise says
that the graduating class comprises the
following: Alice Fuitz, Hattie NJ.
Greene, Edna l. Greenleaf. Elizabeth /.
Hedgepeth, Minnie A. Hill. Josephine
E. Hottinger, Perla M. Martin. Eleanor
A. Merriam, May E. McNulty, Elizabeth
Schwartz. serretta 4. Sirrene, Helen N.
Stewart. l.. Grace Webb. Ethel NJ. viii
bur, Noble Carter, Dean E, Goodwin,
Charles a. Staulter.
Col. d. w. Coggins has been meeting
with very discouraging returns In ths
Territorial Guard gun shoot. The prize
shoot was set for May 30, but up TO date
only one or two. complete returns have
been reported. From Nogalea has in
formed that the wind was blowing 20
strong that they were unable TO keep
the targets standing. and In Flagstaff
rain utterly prevented q try at the shoot.
In consequence, both companies are ask
ing for new school 90 that they may
have chance to compete. Col. Coggins
hardly feels justified in granting new
trial, especially as the returns yet out
standing may show up good represen'
tation. Phoenix Enterprise.
The Tombstone PIospector oil satur-
day says: Yesterday afternoon while
]. Kelley and family were driving in
from Turquois the horses became un-
manageable, and to add TO the plight OF
the driver the break ON the wagon broke
and became uselsss. Mr.. Kelly was
thrown from his seat on the wagon. but
clupg to the lines and was dragged sew
erai yards. Meanwhile Mrs. Kelly with
her babe sought safety and jumped from
the wagon, both sustaining some bruis-
es by the fall fortunately, however, not
thought serious. Mr.. Kelly did not es-
cape lightly, being covered with cuts
and bruises from head to foot by his