Arizona silver belt., 1902-03-20

dOdnuunlHE fort Viaue, oue '"S NAi"i' board has finally decided to retain the post.
 The articles of incorporation of the La Cananea Publishing & Printing company of NacO. Arizona, will ap- pear shortly, in keeping with the laws of Arizona.
 The people of Maricopa county will present a bill to congress to authorize that county to bond itself in the sum of s2, 2,5OO. 0C0 for the building of stor- age reservoir.
 Yuma has voted to disincorporate. These small towns that wished to put on city airs have found it to be a costly business and are glad to quit Douglas International.
 Governor Murphy has appointed Drs. Mark A. Rodgers and II. W. Fen- ner of Tucson, as delegates from Arl- zona to the Tuberculosis convention which meets in New York city on May II of this year.
 It is said that there is decided similarity between the Eskimo lan- guage and that spoken by the Apache Indians of Arizona. This may solve the problem of where the Apache h. dian came from.-Nogales Vidette.
 Articles of incorporation were filed in Prescott on the 18th by the Wire less Telephone Company of America. The incOrporators are J, B. Green, W. B. Wheipley, W. T. Quinn, all of New York Capital stock is stated at s500O,0O0.
 Prof Douglass, upon whose recOm- mendation the Lowell observatory was established at Flagstaff, after thorough investigation will recOm- mend establishing large government observatory in Phoenix.
 The Southern Pacific company has just closed deal for the largest order for ties ever placed by a railroad The order is for S,000,000. It will make 5000 carloads, or l60 train loads of twenty cars each. This is the largest order on record.
 D. R. Bringham, who was formerly n the cattle business in Tempe, and one of the prominent men there, died suddenly last week in Denver. He was well known in this section and was married to graduate of the Nor nal school. Citizen.
 The best price paid for Arizona wool was to Schuster, the Navajo county sheepman, for his clip, by Charles Greene, the wool buyer for a large Boston house. Fifteen and one fourth cents per pound was paid, SchusterS clip amounting to about 90,0O0 pounds.
 NIT. and Mrs. H. A. Brachyogel and daughter came in from Cienega, N. M., Sunday. Mr Brackvogel is an old friend of Engineer WiggleSworth, | who surveyed the Durango and Cliff. | ton railroad, and he says that Mir WiggleSwOrth has written him that l the railroad is an assured fact.-St. l Johns Herald
 Work on the Tombstone branch of | the Fl PasO & Southwestern railroad, | between-Fairbank and College Peak, | is expected to begin very shortly. | When the line is completed Tomb stone will be on the main line of a | through route and we have reason to | feel gOod.-Prospector.
 The dredger which has been under construction at Yuma for use on the | Farmers canal, was completed by the workmen and launched on Monday. The machinery will now be put in ] this week and the big excavator put to work deepening and widening the | canal. The dredger is fifty eight feet long and twenty-five feet wide.- Yuma Sun. The Gila Valley Bank & Trust com. pany opened it's bank in Clifton on the 5th inst. under the management of A. G. Smith, cashier, assisted by Chas. F. | solomon, both of whom have been with the company since it was first or ganized at S0lomonvlle. This gives Clifton two strong banks under con- servative business management Morenci Standard.
 Byron Terrell, last of the famous Kansis stage drivers, died at Oepda before there was a mile of railroad in the state. He drove Horace Greeley. senftor James Lane, General sher. man, John Brown, and Henry M. Stanliy, the African explorer. He was well known in Arizona. wi ere he accumulated fortune. At a stage