Arizona republican., 1904-06-07

TEACHERS EXAMINATION.-The quarterly examination of teachers was begun yesterday in the district court room. It will be concluded today. There is a class of a half dozen young ladies.
 GONE TO THE sPRINGs.-Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Jenkins and Miss Winnie Robertson. a daughter of Justice Rob- ertson. left yesterday overland for a few weeks visit at Agua Caliente Hot Springs.
 HOME AGAIN.-Mr. and Mrs. r. w. Stechan have returned from their visit to san Francisco. They were accom- panied home by Harry La Jeunesse, of Alameda. a brother of Mrs. Steckan. He has a fine baritone voice and will probably he heard in local concerts during the summer, as he expects to stay several months.
 AN ARIZONA MINING WOMAN Mrs. Frank RyIand will shortly leave on visit to Danville, Ind. Ms. Ky land is one of the few women who have successfully engaged in mining. Her husband preceded her in tha. business. but he died suddenly a few years ago leaving valuable mining properties in the neighbcrhood of Wickenburg. Mrs. Ryland took the work up where he had left it off and since then she has developed the Three Buttes property.
 PRESCOTT STREET RAILWAY.- Adjutant General Leavell has return ed from a srort visit to Prescott. The latest improvement there he says. and it is a big one. is the Prescott street railway, which is now In operation the length of Gurley street. a distance of a mile. It is a very up-to-date line. There Is d mOtorman and conductor on every car and there is a twenty minute service, as a matter of fact a car passes every point on that line every twenty minutes. The road will be built to the post as soon as pos sible and will ultimately De extended to Groom creek, a distance of ten miles
 NEW CoRPoRATIoNS- or the following corporations were filed in the office of the county recorder yes terday: Columbia Copper company, capital stock $3,OOO GOO. incorpora tors J. A. Hunt. F. J. Peabody and r D. Andrew: Bonanza Mining and Invest ment company. capital stock s12,500, incorpOrators J. s. Lambing, L. N. Franke and F Truman: Pittsburg Coalinga Oil company, capital stock. $500, 900, incorporators O. G. Myers. F.. Johnson and C. c. Brown The Pinal Mercantile. company capital stock S20, GOO, incorporators C. w. Mckee, J. c. Page. Fl. A. Mckee and H. J. Leo.
 AN APPEALED DAMAGE SUIT.- The case of Diamond Bros. against the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe rail- road was filed in the district court yesterday. This is an appeal from the court of Justice Burnett In which judgment had been given the plain tiffs who sued for s2OO the value cf a case of dry goods and other merch=!.- disc, lost in the flood at Kansas City a year ago last month. The car con- taining the goods along with several other ears was swept away and never recovered. The defendant filed q plea in abatement and a demurrer in the justices court, but no other defense Both were overruled.
 THE SUPERVlSORS.-A regular of the board of supervisors was held yesterday. The business con sisted for the most part of passi,g up- on current bills. George R. Sturte- want, county surveyor, tendered his resignation which was accepted and G. A. Streitz was appointed in his place. The resignation of Frank D. Zapeda as road overseer in the Agua Caliente district was also accepted. Zapeda is SO situated now that he cannot give the office the attention it deserves. Tn fact. he cannot give it his personal supervision at all inasmuch as he s five year term at Yuma for 
 THE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION The June meeting of the territorial board of equalization for. considering the railroad valuation was begun yes- er6ay. There was a short session in