Arizona silver belt., 1905-06-22
COCHlSE COUNTY BUDGET
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where he goes in the interest of the
company on important business matters.
There was more trouble at the Crook
tunnel last week and this time there
was no landslide. A car of structural
iron, which was bound for Cananea, did
not have quite room enough to get
through and became stuck inside be-
tween the walls where the slide oc-
cured
From the International American.
The big Stag dump at the Calumet q
Arizona smeter is to be broken up and
used to ballast the Southwestern tracks
as far as Rodeo. Over eleven thou
sand pounds of giant powder will be
set off at one charge to disintegrate
the huge hill of Stag.
The city council has decided definitely
that the gambling license will stay
where it was put-$lS0 per quarter for
each game. This paper predicts now
that unless the gamblers take their
games away from the saloons they will
all be permanently out of business when
the next legislature meets.
Between 2 and 3 O'Clock Saturday
morning all the prisoners but one
broke out of the city Jail and escaped.
They dug their way out through the jail
wall, climbing over the stone wall and
got away without being caught. Some
one from the outside had evidently
helped them in digging their way
through the Jail wall.
Rev. George Logic, pastor of the
Presbyterian church, has received
very kind letter from Cleveland h.
Dodge, of New York, with which he
enclosed checks from himself, Mrs. VIM.
Z. Dodge and Miss Grace II. Dodge,
amounting in all to $1,000. Mr.. Dodge
also sent his best wishes for the pro-
gress of the work. A fund of over
5000 has been raised toward building a
new church in Douglas.
The incident Of the Bisbee switchmen
quitting work here and afterwards be-
ing discharged is now considered about
closed. A number of men arrived last
week and went to work in the yards
and while the force is not full, still
all the necessary work is being carried
forward. Two men who arrived from
Douglas did not go to work in the
yards here because of their desire not
TO become involved in any way in the
trouble. thinking that it might work TO
their injury sometime in the future.
From the Bishee Miner.
A force Of men are getting the Cop
per Queen hotel in readiness for the ex-
tensive remodeling it is to undergo.
When the proposed work on it is com
pleted. il will be one of the finest hotels
in the southwest.
Manager Reno, of the Copper City
brewery, was in Bisbee last evening.
The capacity of the bre very is to be
doubled this fall by the addition of ma
chinery and buildings. The whole build
ing will be veneered with brick.
The Miner is authorized to say that
within very short time Douglas will
have new morning paper. Edward N.
Buck, editor of Mines and Minerals,
and owner of the Naco Budget, will be
the proprietor of the new paper. That
this paper was to be started has been
known for some time, but that it was
| to be started so soon was not expected.
Mr.. Buck has made all arrangements
and has ordered plant, which includes
linotype, large presses and complete
line of job and head type.
The council committee appointed to
look after the location for the three fur
naces to be erected by the city for the
burning of rubbish, went about town
this morning and have practically de-
cided on three sites. One refuse burner
will be back of the Angus warehouse,
up Tombstone canyon; another some
where near j. f. Thompson's office, and
one near the Miner office. These fur
naces will be built of steel with door
so that the fire can be confined The
smokestacks will be at least twenty
feet high, so as toget a strong draught.
From the Bisbee Review.
r. C. Stanford, late of Phoenix, has
taken position in the office of Duey &
Overlook. Mr.. Stanford expects to
make Bisbee his future home and may
later engage in the practice of law.
The council committee on reminder.
ing the town is making Roadway with
its plans for the work, and will at the
next meeting be able to present plan
that will probably meet with endorse.
ment. After the work is completed
Bisbee will have the free delivery sys.
TEN.
At about O'Clock Wednesday night
Charles Coleman shot and killed Hiram
Smith in wineroom back of the Comet
saloon. Besides Smith, Mrs. Coleman