The copper era., 1904-01-28
NEWS OF THE TERRITORY.


 favorable report to the Senate for th payment of all claim. by the County Giia, Territory Of Arizona, for ex pensc7 incurred years ago for tn prosecution of Indians.
 Kean St. Charles, editor of the Min eral Wealth, published A two-columr obituary on the death of the Arrow. rival paper. His grief was SO strong it rcsurrected the dead, and the Ar. row is now doing business at the old stand.
 The recent discovery Of wolframite and molybdcnite deposits near Nogales and either side of the boundary line. continues tO excite considerable inter- est The discoyerers are keeping everything as q Iiet as possible. SO as to determine the v2lue Of their discovery. Andrew Carnegie has made the statement in writing that he will give S2j,OO0 toward the construction of q public library at Phoenix. The gift will be made immediately fl the city council O Phoenix will agree to ap- propriatc 10 per cent. of the endow- ment annually for the maintenance Of the library. Unconsciously foreigners are becom- ing citizens of Mexico, when, per haps, they do not dcsribe it. The law provides that in acquiring real estate 1 and mining rights foreigner becomes ! citizen of Mexico ipso facto in such . cases, unles he has especially reserved . his citizenship in the country to which he claims allegiance .-Chihuahua En- terprisc.
 Two Italians came into town Satur- day from somewhere, and to save the expense Of room took lodgings in q box ear. About midnight the sons of Italy were looking down the barrels of two ugly guns, with demands by the men behind them to ante One Italian give up S20 and the other S25 The work Is supposed to have heeu done by hobos. No arrests have been made - e Benson Press. Phelps, Dodge X Co.,. the great cop per miners of the southwest, are now N interested in q small way at least in n he Greene Consolidated Copper oom- 'any at Cananea. The company has NJ een in the hands Of 300 shareholders. II While the Amalgamated copper di- , mining deal iuvolv'"7 '' .,,.aa l., |, n,nt of $IOO,ooo has lns' pee" 1, Taws tn this city. says the fl ia7o Soa. .r ., ..i,o is known as the Clnco oo"
 .3 is situated at Picacho' MeA- .', near Douglas. The puren"7o rev. ,, n.troit. Michigan, and 'nG a,.rcrs. Alphonso Mar'enoI ,.'',,r ,i,v,rd A. Lighuoot, are wg., N N"1" 1al ,rr,nohont this section. ne s,h '"''''1 .1.an.umma,cd here and the caSn .;, oy,r last Wednesday, '"' I'',, I',',.' ';,,.re.t in the claim passing u ,h, purchasers -NeVle"'
 II NJ smith, in the interests ' ,,.;I.5,lphia parties, has bought 'n' Iiov mine The price P''r T,'7anin- n,o Nr smith states that 'n HIS 'p ;,, inc mine is not worked out ''' -
 ,.,,,,, , better showing than 'N''
 nm, of the best propositions u '.., a rich strike having '''" " c,,tlv made 10 run 'n'rA'' "''" ,, considerable work wh'rH n'S r t.,,,.. nm the mine recently. u.
 ,,,,,.-,d through several hands "''' "' ,. r,o mast few years, nE owners SCI
 ,,,, o profit. Unlikc many ''"' nroper,ics in Sonora, It Is not ''' meet but mine.
 rh.vu Verde Copper company ''
 .. ,b,, il has prodtahly treA'' nor cent. ore in the Bre'htr'o" - nbrretic furnace in its w'rNS 'l ri., p,r district in Navapa' cou" ,r,,n. - has lately been shipped Ir
 ,-,.l, several carloads ot 42 ,ort matte. said to have oee" U,
 or,s of this low grade. The ores " v,
 o,sdinclv base, carrying more u
 ,,..o.rt arsenic. This was lare
 a,inirated at the start by hea'."S
 ,o,oneraturs ot 400 deg
 o'',s' :, entered the furnace. Mo'
 tho fucl was furnished oN '"e S"'F
 ores. very little coke being "e''7'
 \ letter from a Manila lawyer S'
 ,,,,r,uis DePuy fell out oi Se'
 .,a.,. window in that place anu
 his neck. DrPuy was 'eS''''I u
 pinal county for over twenty year
 lief, here during the Span'sn wa