Arizona republican., 1905-09-18


 Tombstone last Friday evening by blowing off his head with a gun. He had just returned from a trip to Chi cago and prior to going east had worked in the mines around Prescott HI So far as known the deceased had mol living relatives. A note left behind by H the suicide said that he did not wish his rash act attributed to alcoholism, but to insanity, he feeling that his mind had given way. He was a mem Der in good standing of the lodge of Workmen and that order conducted III the funeral services.
 EXCITEMENT CAUSED BY RUM AWAY-About 7:30 o'clock last eve ming considerable excitement was ere ated on South Center street by H smashup of the driving turnout belong II ing to Dr. William c. Lentz MT. and II Mrs. Lentz were driving east on Jeffer- Il son street when part of the harness broke. and the horse becoming fright Il ened. started to run. He turned north | on Center street, and when in front | of the Commercial hotel collided with the Commercial bus. The occupants 1 of the carriage jumped from the rig 1 and escaped with but slight injury, but l the buggy was very badly demolished. | The horse kicked itself loose and ran | to it's barn.
  | ROBBERY-The members of the Beg l gar Prince Opera company arrived in | | the city last evening from Prescott 1 | where they have just closed a two ! | days engagement. They are billed to | begin a weeks engagement at the | l Hardwick tonight. Members of the | | company tell of a stroke of bad luck | 1 Frank Wade, the manager of the com l pany and the leading comedian, had |
 .gv,-r 1 the performance Saturday evening his dressing room was rihed to the extent of S18O in money and a draft for $500. l | The money, if not recovered, will be 1 a dead loss, but the payment on the draft was ordered stopped by wire. l The Prescott authorities made several | arrests of suspects but they have so l far failed to recover any of the stol-
 en money.
 DETAILS OF THE INDIAN KILL l INCA VerificatiOn of the rumOred killing of an Indian by a ranchman in the vicinity of Livingstone reached the city yesterday. According to the story, Ribs Henderson, a cattleman living on
 Salt river, left Globe on horseback l Thursday afternoon. About four miles
 east of Livingstone he met band of Indians on horseback, who, he claims, were drunk. and he had an altercation
 
 firing a shot into the crowd, and he
 rode on home without stopping to note the effect of his craftsmanship. At
 Livingstone he reported to Deputy Sheriff Snornick his version of the af-
 fair. admitting that he had fired a shot.
 Shornick went to the scene and found 1 a dead Indian. He arrested Henderson and took him to Globe. Later he was
 released by giving a nominal bond for
 his appearance at his preliminary ex-
 animation.
 DOUGLAS DENIES HUNDRED SALE-Walter Douglas. general man , ager of the Copper Queen company,
 and who is in a position to state posi- . lively, Saturday at Douglas denied the
 rumor of tFe purchase of the Green
 interests in Cananea by the Phelps = Dodge company. The International E published in that city quotes him as 5 follows: "You may say for me that , the Copper Queen has not HOT will not so far as I am aware, figure on the Greene properties We do not care b to buy them. and that is all there is to it." But have you bought or are e vou negotiating for the Shannon prop critics at Clifton?" he was asked D You might as we'll ask me if we are = after the Amalgamated Copper com T pany." he replied in a tone of finality
 Then. seeming to fear that this denial . would be considered ambiguous. he declared: 'We have not nor will we . figure on the Shannon property. That A is all"
 EXAMINATION OF LIVINGSTONE MURDER SUSPECTS-The Mexicans
 brought from AlamogOrdo and Felipe ( Sanchez. a witness brought from Tue son to testify as to his knowledge con B corning the murder of Sam Plunket
 and Ed Kennedy, have had a prelimin k arv hearing before Justice HinsOT
 Thomas. says the Globe Silver Belt E Many witnesses were examined, anC
 the testimony elicited was very con ficting It Is quite evident to the cour officials that all the Mexican witnesse are trying to conceal their actua Knowledge of the case and have en
 deavored to befog the prosecution. Tn
 evidence of Felipe Sanchez the witnes ss brought from Tucson, was sufficient t - bind him over without ball to the nex
 grand jury. The proceedings were ad H iouned until September 21, when 1t | E expected that new witnesses will b
 present and shed some more light o the events previous and subsequent t & the double murder. A web IS oelni woven around the suspects which bid
 fair to enmesh them to their utte N downfall The men held at Sweet water. Tenn, have been released, bu
 are still under surveillance, and can b
 reached if evidence points their way.
 BOOTH MIGHT HAVE CHEATEI
 |THE GALLOWS-One phase of tn - hanging of Zach Booth at Globe las M Friday of which little has ever bee Fl written was described by Henry Burrl' & a we'll known commercial traveller, wh was present at the time of the execu # ton and who arrived in Phoenix yes & terday. Mir Burris confirms the repol E that Booth was without doubt the gan
 est man who ever went to the galloW M In fact the condemned man was tn E only one of the whole gathering not # a tremble. Just after he had arrive M on the platform he said to Sherl