Arizona silver belt., 1902-01-09
What Has Happened in the Terri tory Since Our Last
 Issue.
ALL KINDS OF INFORMATION
New Business Enterprises --Good Year tor the Man With the Noe, and the Owner of Live Stock. Everybody Except the Editor Expects to Nave Money to Burn.

Miss Marie Mattingly, the news paper correspondent of Washington, D. C., who Is spending the winter in Phoenix, was painfully but not seri- ously injured by being thrown from a horse she was riding
 Sampson Finell, a California buyer, who last January bought some 5000 head of cattle in the southern coun- ties of Arizona, writes that he is buy ing this year in Nevada and will not come to Arizona. Fl Paso News.
 A double header freight train con sisting of fifty cars was pulled in from Ash Fork over the cut-Q1 and the new Hell's canyon bridge. Over the old line this would have taken four engines and two if not three crews.
 On Tuesday, last week, the the Ari- zona Clay Manufacturing company, at Benson, made run of 30,0O0 bricks which were placed in the burning k in. This company is now turning out brick for the Territorial Reform school now in course of construction.
 Date Graham of Bsbee, has been appointed lieutenant of the Arizona Rangers and will take hold of his new position at once. Date is we'll known throughout the territory as brave and fearless officer and will help to make the Rangers a strong company Gazette.
 On the lIth of last month, William Ford, aged about sixty years, had both of his feet badly frozen in his cabin, Chaparral gulch He is now in the Mercy hospital in bad condition It may be that both his feet will have to be amputated. Dr. Day says it is the worst case of frOst,bite he eyer saw in Arizona. Gazette.
 According to the statutes Arizona is burdened with the following holi- days: Sunday, the first day Of Jan uary, the thirtieth of May, the fourth day of July, the twenty fifth day of December, the day on which a general election is held, Thanksgiving day and Arbor day. Some people observe every day in the year as holiday, and that is the reason we publish the legal holidays, 80 as tO relieve them of this imaginary duty.
 Petitions are being circulated in Bisbee for the passage of an ordinance prohibiting women in saloons Nine prominent citizens of this place are circulating the petitions. The Review does not believe there will be any ac- tive opposition. It says that there is only one object in view the better ment of the community in which we live, and surely that is loyal and pa triOtic motive. "--Review.
 J. o. Dunbar, for many years con nected with the press of Arizona, and for twenty years editor of different papers, has been busy for the past eleven months in compiling the his tory Of Arizona. The work will ap- pear in the course of the next six months in two yolumns, of about 800 pages each, in an edition of 6,0O0 price $250 per volume. We know of no writer more qualified and capable tO undertake this work and we are confident that this history will be in great demand. Mining Press.
 Major George Arthur Allen, so well known in Prescott, and Arizona gen erally, died Dec. 3t al the Mercy Hos pital in this city. He was threatened ! with pneumonia on Friday and at once went to the hospital, where he had the best of care together with | kindest nursing given him by his many friends in this community. Major A lien took up his residence in Prescott in 1880 and ever since has re. sided in northern Arizona. He was a lawyer by profession and held in high | esteem by the bench and bar of this district. He was possessed of kind. ly nature and generous to fault His home in old Fort Misery was the refuge almost daily of those whom he ! met in the streets of our city without | place to sleep. Journal Miner.
 Camp Papago, on the hill south of town, was a scene of reyelry the night | before Christmas. These Inuians are christians and take as much delight l in celebrating the birth of the Savior, ! in their crude and simple way, as do their pale faced brothers. They had | one of their rude lodges fitted up as church. On the rude altar was the | babe in the manager, surrounded by | pictures of the saints and lighted can dles. Outside they had cleared the ground for dancing and all night long the fantastic dancers "tripped the fantastic toe" They also had refresh