The Arizona sentinel., 1902-07-16

!. 1 |. car. utF6 were OuIN JWO UT Uuf66 cities in the United States showing a
 greater increase than this last months which is the usual story for LosAngeles Dayton, Ohio, holds the record for the
 percentage of the increase last month.
 making an increase of 40 per cent.
 The commissioner of Indian affairs
 has appointed Supervisor of Indian
 Schools r. M. Coster special agent to
 inspect all the Indian schools of the
 southwest and eliminate therefrom all pupils who have Mexican blood in their
 veins. Indians who have white blood are to remain, but under a recent de- cision Mexican blood is not to be con- sidered white. The school at Phoenix will lose several hundred.
 About eighteen months ago Mr. w. s. Manning, of Albany, N. Y., widely known in trade circles as the represen- tative of the Albany Chemical Co.,, was suffering from protracted attack of diarrhoea. ''1 tried Chamberlain S Collie, Cholera and DiarrhOea Reme- dy," he says, land obtained immediate relief. l cheerfully recommend this medicine to those similarly afflicted. ," Sold at Cotter's Drug Store.
 There was an interesting horse race on the Gila street track last Sunday, the event winding up with an inn prOmptu fist fight. Some one brought race nag over from the Indian reser- vation and won two races in quick suc- cession-beating the Levy horse and a Mexican skate, enc after the other, with nary blowing spell between. It is said the Indian nag's owner bet free ly on the result and cleaned up quite nice little wad of money.
 Under Sheriff Johns and Attorney Pattee of Yavapai county brought down from Prescott Tuesday morning William ConnOrs, Root and Mackay, prisoners under sentence from the dis trict court of that county. Connors got eighteen years for killing George Bryant about four months ago. Root was convicted of assault to murder and Mackay was convicted of forgery.
 The directors of the Yuma Valley Union Land and Water Company met at the court house last Saturday to con- sider the proposition of levying an as Sessment to raise funds to pay for wi dening and otherwise improving their canal. The question was warmly dis cussed, and it was finally determined to raise the money needed by the issu- ance and sale of bonds of the company.
 J. Vance Lewis returned to his home. TakOma Park, Washington, D. C., by Tuesday mornings train, after a very pleasant visit with his sons, Charles ley. Will Lewis returned home with his father for a thirty days visit with his. mother and sister, and-reports say-somebody else's sister.
 Two new guards took positions lon the hill' this week-Cliff Middleton and ''Seabird" Henderson. Both men served in Troop B of the Rough Riders during the Spanish-American disturb ance, and were appointed to their pres ent positions from Globe, Gila county.
 Before leaving Washington for his vacation the president directed the Civil Service Commission to issue an order to the effect that no promotion of employees of government shall be made except upon the recommendation of their immediate superiors.
 A. NJ. Foster, foreman of the Sun office, has returned from a two weeks trip into the northern part of the ter ritory, having visited Prescott, Flag staff and other towns-and the Grand Canyon of the Colorado. He had a pleasant trip, of course.
 H. B. Calisher, well known in Yuma, now prominent in business affairs at Douglas, was married to Miss Bertha Wolfrom at Los Angeles on the 3rd inst. Mr. Calisher's many friends in Yuma wish him every happiness of welded life.
 Mark Cunningham was in Friday from the big dredger at the Potholes. l The necessary repairs are about com pleted and the dredger will be at work | by the first of the month shoveling out the rich gold gravel of the Colorado.
 Probate Judge Robertson of Gila | county arrived in town from Globe, Sunday, on visit to his son, Attorney Peter T. Robertson. The judge made the Sentinel office pleasant call today. | He intends to return to Globe Satur- day.
 It is reported that Ben Goodrich of | Los Angeles, formerly of this territory, has accepted an offer of SS,000 a year and will return to Tombstone to be general counsel for the new Tombstone | Consolidated Mines company.
 Joe BalSz has returned from PhOe- | nix, where he purchased a carload of ! fat cattle for his Yuma meat market. | Mir. BalSz says the Salt river is very low and some of the ranches are suffer- ing for want of water.
 Mel Greenleaf, of Picacho, was in town last week. He says work is pro- gressing as fast as men and material will permit and the great cyanide