The copper era., 1904-06-16
NEWS OF THE TERRITORY.

More than sixty di:orce cases are on the docket in Cochi5c county,
 Ml-- Lula SIeczc'. a stenographer of Blsbee, shielded in Douglas last week.
 We hear of several a7pirants for Legislative houors at the fall election, among them being Judge T. $. Bunch of Stafford, whose democracy has been tried when the dark shadows ol ad- versity lowered over the old party, and found to be ound.-Guard ian.
 A fir. built in the Chiriranuas ' a man named Fisher co, him jus, an even 500. The little bl hat sher
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 ~.-a .',-,-s1',1s. states, and Uncle sam, through his E~1rd u.Y ! Tombstone, investigated ths -oes and cause. Fisher was the l1d he was fined S2OO for his criminal care Iessness or his midesmeano
 Ernest Savage was found dead in his room at the Commercial hotel, PEOe- nix, June ,, having committed suicide because he was disappointed in not re- ceiving money from his lawyers. On the table in his room was oInd d letter which he wrote in explanation of his act to the proprietor of the botel, befo"e he took morphine to end his life. He was d Mason and came from New Jersey.
 The Greene Consolidated Copper company has just mailed checks to 800 stockholders in payment of the sixth dividend declared and paid by this company. The total disburse- ments to stockholders in dividends to date amount to S9ll 200. The first dividend was paid May 26, 1901. The company was organized in September, 1899, and commenced tho development of ifs property at Cananea, Mexico, in 1900. The company now produces 65,- GOO, ,O0O pounds of blister copper a year.
 A result Of shooting scrape in Hclvetia, Jack Murphy was shot in the leg and Mexican saddler named, Chino. was killed. The peddlcr had | shot Mexican in the leg last week and Murphy and number of other | citizens were endcavoriug to capture ! him when he shot Murphy. He hid | out in the brush and was killed by a | fusiladc fired by the pursuing party. | He was buried at the camp. Murphy's | wounds were dressed and he is getting | ''-->- ''.--iv. -S'ar.
 The case of the Government against | Harper, for cutting timber on the for ! est reserve, was decided. It was d civil proceeding. The opinion Of tho | court was exhaustive and combined d | profound clucidation of the technical ! legal points with an abstract sense of | justice that was admirable. Harper | was led to believe that nc was not on the mineral reserve, and had the sane | tion of the governments officers when | he cut tho timber. The court | gave tho Government judgment for S5 | cents per thousand for the timber cut, | which amounted to something over a | million nfcet.-ProspectOr.
 Superintendent x. $. Berry of the | United Globe mines informs us that | there was shipped last month from the several mines of tho company | operated. 5000 tons of ore. and this | result was attained without any uu- l usual effort at large production. Most ! oi this ore came from the Gray, Josh | Billings and Buffalo. was shipped to | the Copper Queen at Bisbee and Doug ! las, some also going to the old Do- | miniou. Work at the Gray is at pres | cnt confined to drifting at lli0 feet. l The ore is chalcopyrite occurring in ! lenticular form, but as far as pros pected showing remarkable continuity | The workings on tne Gray a"c the | deepest in the district, and the occur encc of considerable body of good | sulphide ore is regarded as of great mportaucc.-Bclt.
 Says the Prescott Courier: "Our position on the labor and union ques- tiOn is well understood. Having been ! n practical printer for years, our sym- patnics af-ES..hratSF with the men who toll, DO matter what they belong to or what they do not be- ons to. Labor and capital have the same right to organize. and neither has the moral right. and We question even the legal right to discriminate against any man for no other reason than that he be- longs or does not belong to any law abiding organization whatever. Such is the spirit ot the institutions of any free county. and no opposition to such spirit and traditions will ever win with the American people,