Arizona silver belt., 1903-01-29
What Has Happened in the Terri. tory Since Our Last
 Issue.
ALL KINDS OF INFORMATION.
aew Business EnterprIses--G Year for the Man With the Hoe, and the Owner of Live Stock. Everybody Except the Editor Expects to Have Money 10 Burn.

Toe building destroyed was owned b! Julius Welleghausen and occupied by Eugene Escala as boarding house.
 c. K. Jennings. an old-time resident of Stafford, died week before last, be ilg preceded to the great beyond tho day previous by bis four-year-old son
 Parties coming from the vicinity O. Cochise state that rapid progress is be ing made on the grade of the new rail road out of that place. The track laying gang will follow right up be hind the graders.
 ChaS. F. Solomon, secretary treas urer of the Solomon Commercial com pany, left last Friday on an extended eastern trip. He will visit some of the principal points of interest in the east and will be absent two or three months. .-ProSpector.
 Several of our exchanges have items to the effect that work has been com menced in Benson on the Phoenix &; Eastern railroad. We of Benson wish 1t were fact. We understand, how. ever, that work will be commenced on this end of the road.-BensOn Press.
 The Era says the board of supervis. orS of Graham county was in session for eight days, and more than $2O,OCO in bills against the county was allowed a considerable per cent of which was caused by the expense Of the late elec- tion and the recent term Of the dis trict court.
 General Manager James COlquhOun and family left Monday last in the di- rectors' car. They will spend some time at Los Angeles and in southern California before going to San Fran cisco. Mir. ColquhOun has recovered from his recent illness, but will take q rest of several weeks before returning to Clifton.-Copper Era.
 Justin T. EindS, manager of the Prescott Realty company. who was arrested at Boston by Sheriff Joe Rob ertS, of Yayapai county, has been brought back to Prescott. He is | charged with embf zzling theN sum of | SS3l.60, the complaint being made by D. F. Mitchell, the secretary of the coup my of which lIindS was man. ager.
 The Phoenix correspondent If the Bi>bee Review claims 'the newspaper talk about county division is all wind. I have talked to the members from Graham, CUchiSe and Yavapai, and there is not trace of county division sentiment to be found; if there is any it is being kept well under cover. It safe to say there is nune."
 No division of counties should be had unless vote can be taken by the citizens or taxpayers of the county. There are more interested than few legislators who would give their votes to divide some one else'S county in or. der to get some institution placed within the boundaries of his county Let the people decide whether they want it or nOt.-PrOSpector.
 County Treasurer Geo. Gamble has had his hands full during the past week in copying the delinquent coun ty tax list. He is being ably assisted by Harry Young, deputy clerk. The list will be in the hands of the printer during the coming week. It will con tain more names than last year, anC the amount of the delinquency # much larger than ever before reported in Graham county Bulletin.
 MT. II. Gates, supreme deputy of tho 40. U.W., is as present in Moreno organizing chapter of his order. Tho lodge will probably instituted next Saturday night at Library hall. Mir Gates expects a large charter member ship at Morenci. At Clifton there I. strong lodge and on a recent visit hC snitiated twenty-eight new members there. The order is beneficiary anC is increasing very rapidly Moreno Standard.
 The Arizona Equal Suffrage assocla tiOn in session at Phoenix last weel appointed a committee, consisting O Mrs. r. NJ. Doan of Florence, Mrs. E B. O'Neill of Phoenix, Mrs. r. T Coleman of Thatcher, Mr. Walter Tal bot of Phoenix, and Mrs J. L. Mund of Pr, scott, headed by Dr. Frances Woods, the national organizer of tn, association, to plead their cause witt the members of the Twenty legislature.
 Harvey Thornton, whose. farm il seven miles up the river from Benson has struck flow of arteSian water a depth of 400 feet, the well, fou