Arizona silver belt., 1902-12-18
What Has Happened in the Terri tory Since Our Last
 Issue.
ALL KINDS OF INFORMATION.
New Business enterprises-Good Year for the Man With the Hoe, and the Owner of Live Everybody Except the Editor Expects to Have Money to Burn.

Judge R. E. Kent, who is visiting al Detroit, Nich., will return to open court at Prescott, December p.
 NJ. O. Bicknell, of Phoenix, has been appointed superintendent of the Mar icopa X Phoenix railroad, wee B. F. Porter, resigned.
 Tho Tombstone Improvement com pany are laying water pipe to supply the city with water, to be received from the Tombstone Consolidated Mines company'S big pumps.
 A few days ago at the Calumet X Arizona shelter the champion run of the world for one furnace was made, being 3g tons 600 pounds of copper for one eight-hour shift. International.
 Col. and Mrs. Robert Williams for merly of Florence and later residing at Nogales, have gone to Los Angeles, with the intention of making their home somewhere in southern Cali fornia.
 There seems to be general under standing that some very radical re- forms will be insugurated in Clifton after the first of the year and terri. torial laws affecting the morality Of the place will be fully enforced Era.
 Pedro Nichelena, who was badly hurt by being struck by train at Met calf two weeks ago, is reported to be improving He was quite seriously in- jured. His leg was not broken, as re- ported, but 1t was badly sprained, and he was otherwise bruised. Mir. Mich elena is expected to be able to return home next week. Bulletin.
 The Prescott l. O. o. F. temple was dedicated December 6, with the i'm preSsiye and interesting ceremonies peculiar to that order. There was a good attendance. The officers of the local lodge were dressed in their new regalia and were assisted in the cere- monies by the officers of the grand lodge. The dedicatory address was delivered by Frank R. Stewart.-Cou- rier.
 Deputy Sheriff Miller cam5 in yes tcrday from Jerome. He says the smelter is temporarily shut down, ow- ing to a shortage of coal that good deal of machinery in the line of air cOmpreSSoTs and hoiSts is being hauled into the Black Hills country, and that the shelter is being erected on the Iron King, near the Copper Chief Prescott Courier.
 Mir Earl Ream, who lives two miles east of the city, on the Mcdowell road, was attacked by a vicious bull yesterday afternoon and tossed against the fence. He was badly injured, his collar-bone and several ribs being broken. Mr. Ream is well known in Phoenix, having been connected with the experiment. station for several years, and has many friends who re- gret his injuries. Enterprise.
 "Tbe heroes are not all dead. hut there is one in Mesa who is very badly hurt, says the Tempe News. Yes terday, while attempting to stop a runaway team hitched to q carnage containing live children, Geo, Millct had both bones of his right leg bro ken. There is no doubt that MilletDs heroic action saved the lives of at least some of the children. Drs. Jones of Tempe and Drane of Mesa, at- tended the injured
 W. c. SturgeS, chairman of the live stock sanitary board, informed the Douglas International that it is the intention of the board to consoli- date the districts so as to make the new districts thUS formed large enough to warrant the employment of one good man to attend to 1t exclusively | By this method the board expects tc get better men to attend to the inSpec. tion of cattle and also increase the eff iiciency of the service.
 The Bisbee Miner says "In short time we expect to chronicle the Mod crn, Bisbee West and other mines a, producers. This will give us producers right along for a distance of sixteen miles. with the Copper Queen and Calumet X Arizona in the center. All of this territory will within the next two years be covered with h0istnp works and ore dumps, and the largest copper mining camp in the world will be here. This is not a pipe dream but will prove 10 be a reality, and Bis bee will be city of from 2G,000 t 20. GOO inhabitants"
 The growth of the mining section ol Graham county is something phenom enal Morenci now claims a population of more than 7,000, and as the board