Arizona silver belt., 1903-11-19
What Has Happened in the Terri. tory Since Our Last
 Issue.
ALL KINDS OF INFORMATION.
New Business sntstprises..Geod Year for the Man With the Noe, and the Owner of live Stocs.sveybOdy Except the Editor Expects to Nave Money to Burn.

Ster, has started transfer business at Tombstone.
 Mir. and Mrs. B. A. Packard, of CC- chiSe county, will be residents of Tempe the coming winter, having taken rooms at the Casa L0ma hotel,
 Judge Davis has appointed ThoS. D. Molloy a United States commissioner for Yuma county, and clerk of the dis trict court, vice John Doan, resigned,
 Judge D. H. Pinney and Judge Will son W. Hoover who were on the bench together in this territory twen- ty years ago, were in Phoenix last week.
 If big poker games are a sign of prosperity Kingman is hitting gold bricks at every jump. The Mineral Wealth says that 5000, table stakes, was represented in one game there last week.
 A new pumping plant is being in- stalled at the SacatOn Indian agency. It will pump water at the rate of 1000 gallons a minute from five wells sunk near the Gila river and irrigate 400 acres of land. It is a centrifugal pump and cost sl5,OOO.
 The SolomOnville Bulletin says "The local option pstition will be pre- sented to the board of supervisors at their mee ting on December l. Sey- eral of the boys around town are get ting on the water wagon preparatory to the event"
 The new $lO,OOO hotel being built at Benson by a Cananea company is pro. gressing. Nearly all of the foundation is laid and most of the brick are all ready on the ground. The building is to be two-Story, with all the latest equipment.
 The Guardian says that the Stafford school has a larger attendance than ever before. So crowded has the pri. mary department become that the trustees have found it necessary to di- vide the time. Half of them are taught from to F a,m., and the other half from to f pm.
 Col. w. c. Bridwell arrived from Los Angeles Thursday and stopped day with his old friend, L.V.McCourt. From here he left for Fort Thomas. where he will visit the hot springs. | He has been on the sick list recently | and always finds relief at the springs, at Thomas Range News.
 Charlie Solomon and Miss Lillian | Solomon left last Sunday for Clifton. MT. Solomon will have charge of the | Gila Valley Bank X Trust company at that place during the absence of Cash fer Smith in Phoenix. Miss Solomon is visiting with Mrs. A. G. Smith, Bulletin.
 J. W. Wilson, who raised a fine gar. den in the arteslan district, informs us that his sweet potato patch will av- craze 5000 pounds to the acre. They will weigh all the way from one 0 twelve pounds each. At cents per pound, which they sell for readily, would make an average of $lSO per acre.-Guardian.
 The Mesa correspondent of the Re- publican says "G W. Hazelwood came down from Pleasant valley. in the Tonto country, with bunch of ine beef steers which he sold to J. s. Peterson. Mir. HazslwOOd reports cool nights in the mountains, but other wise the weather is fine and they still , nave plenty of feed. The Verde section is a great fruit country and this years crop has been exceptionally fine. Fruit is being , hipped from the valley by the car , pad. The fruit exhibit from the ! Ierde valley at the St. Louis exposi- Q ion is very apt to be a premium win , Ter, especially the apples. The exhibit will weigh 1900 pounds, and 400 pounds # it has already been forwarded from c he Haskell & Kirwaggen ranch r iOurier. O Pinkney R. Tully,a pioneer resident Q f Tucson, father of Carlos TuIy. ! lied at his home in SOruma county. California on November 10. lie set led in Tucson in 1854, and was Lead f the fem of Tally, Ochoa X Co.,, 0rmed in 1864 He was territorial :, rcasurer for four years, under Cover d lor Sailord, and was mayor of Tue t. on for two terms Deceased was t Ieyout Catholic. He was twice mar s jed and his second wife and five chil. h fen reside in California and are left U a comfortable circumstances. ! The Bonita correspondent of the i, iIIletin says: Orders were received N