The copper era., 1902-10-30
TERRITORIAL NEWS.


 The Copper Glance company oper- atinr near Bisbee, has withdrawn us ztock from the market, erough having hecn sold to -.zl.Se-desslnpI-=nt f Tho hjo Calumet and Arizona hoist ,a. arrived. The removal oi the pig . by wagon will be an interest, [ ing operation. When fully installed , i, wjll be capable Of hoisting trlpie decker at q depth Of 25Oo feet. Machinery continues to arrive at Henson for the proposed smelter' ,V k stated that active construction "ork ,..iu m, Inc commenced, however, untl inc final survey for the PhoehiA anu Eastern road has been made' a9 us | ,,,,accment of the shelter Is yet uh- { decided a5 to it's exact locatlon'
 Tho hoard of regrents of the Terri ,o.iaI University has organized by se- l.o,;no Prof. Fitch chancellor, d. Ha- hri-ka secretary and j. NJ. ormspy ,r.osurcr The board is transactln9 u,,. bu.incss with alacrily and will at tempt to make the university one oi the leading educational institutions in the west.
 rho d,illinp machinery of the Cam olbacl5 Oil company has now reacn'" inc depth Of l35 feet, and the lor'l"- tiop. while still hard, Is appreciao'y softer and better progress Is being made. The committee is still engaged in soliciting funds for the continual tion of the work, which ought no' 'o he given up at this stage.
 Tho business and professional men ot, Phoenix have organized q new social club. The charter memoersh'l ' of fifty names k already subscribed and closed and contains the mos
 ,,,irant. husiuess and professiona tAsarft F1ver valley and to provide q place of hospitality and entertainment for business and professional men wis. iting the city.
 The jury in the case against Manuel Borquez rendered q verdict of guilty at six o'clock Saturday night recom- mending that the prisoner be sentenced to life Imprisonment in the territorial peaitentiary, says the Tucson Post. The trial and argument was concluded at five o'clock last night and the iurv was out one hour. The verdict was read in Spanish to Borquez and an ex- prcssion of relief passed over his face when he understood that his neck had been saved.
 Shelby M. Cullom has been appoint cd clerk of the supreme court to sue cecd James S. Cox. who was compelled by il!-hcalth to resign after a service Of about year. Mir. Cullom served Tor four years as assistant collector of internal revenue for the district of New Mexico and Arizona. Ho resign cd that position in the fall. Mr. Gull lom has the honor of being a uephew of Senator shelby NJ. Cullom of Ill;- nos, though he does not owe his pres- cnt good fortune to that.
 The laying of steel on the Fl Paso and Southwestern tracks from Fl Paso west has been completed to the Rio Grandc bridge. This structure has been completed with the exception of one span, which will be placed in po- | @"nttnu9T rIirtc-. ny xeeh Track over tho New Mexico line. Work mn 'uc tunnel Is progressing rapidlv and "i'i' it Is thought by the contractors M Ue completed by tho latter part of november. When this work k ac. compIiShed the track west will be oon neeted in short order and the now liaa Ill then be ready for operation" q The first oil in the territorv ha. 'een found near Florence. Tho frs. 'i was found at 600 feet, and sirca i nat time loo feet have been dri,1., | "F,e Stratas Of sand have been pass through, each bearing oil. Tho uHIity ot oil struck is rich. beinc of le paratifne variety. which is tba - chest that can be found. If is snh N ct to refining, and produces Irhni lung oils of the best grade T,o1., { 'odnces Illuminating oil. The Parat 'e company has been drilling sever,, Bo onthS' and at one time had to sr~ Rel hd operations. Tho directors hss nhdence in the field, and have kan. Q success has crowned
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