The copper era., 1905-11-30
NEWS OF THE TERRITORY.

Twenty-three glandered horses wer
 killed last week at Kingman by or
 der of Territorial Veterinarian Nor
 ton. The disease is very bad in Mo
 have county and it may be necessar,
 to kill several hundred head O
 horses and mules in order to stamp i
 out.
 It is reported that 400 men are a
 work on the Arizona Eastern betweer
 Dudleyville and San Carlos. The Santa Fe and the Southern Pacific
 working together will make short
 work of the grade up Box canyon
 and then for two transcontinental
 lines for the Gila valleyl
 Acting in response to an urgent
 telegram from New York, Mrs. Chas.
 Goldman, of Phoenix, has collected !. $500 among the local Jews. The tele-
 gram from New York asked that
 Phoenix Hebrews raise as much <. money as possible at once and send Lit to New York, from where it will be
 sent to Russia for the relief of suf- fering Jews in that country.
 The quarantine against New Or leans and the state of Louisiana has
 been raised and the Southern Pacific
 is now running through sleepers to New Orleans from Los Angeles. This will be welcome news to trav- elers here. It will also benefit the Southern Pacific materially, as many tourists come to Tucson and the Pa cifc coast by way of New Orleans.
 Last week thirty-seven Chinamen who had no ''chock gees' started for San Francisco. where they will board a transport for Hong Kong. The bunch was in charge of United States Marshal Daniels. They were gath cred up at various points in Arizona and New Mexico. Their capture speaks well for the vigilance of Cap tain George Webb and his assistants in the Immigration service in Ari- zona and New Citizen.-
 Emil c. Marks, alias Rowan and Henderson, who is wanted in various parts of the United States for for gery, was sentenced by Judge Doan at Tombstone to serve five years in | the territorial penitentiary at Yuma He pleaded guilty to forging check of the National Bank of San Fran cisco on the Chemical Bank of New York for S2S1, which he attempted to pass on the Miners and Merchants Bank of Bisbee.
 The Gila Valley, Globe & Northern Ky. is at present engaged in building -tlhirty-t miles of new track be- tween For ThomAs and San CarI6s. ], This was ade nE Ecessary on account Y, of the daage Inflicted during the n heavy ras of last season. When i, the works completed, the Gila Val o ley road WI have a road second to none in theterritory. The contract h is held by Dbt. Shearer & Co.,, rail- '. road contrctors from California, and six hundre mules are being used on n the work. P
 Clerk Jon Nets, of the board of z supervisors last last week telephoned to c Governor -ibbey about the Terri z torial rewrd which will be offered f for the cature of the Sullivan and !. Silver Ref miners murderers. As r soon as possible, Sheriff Pacheco will f have circulars printed, which will be ', sent about the country offering $500 d reward for the capture of the mur- ., 1crers. The officers have several of Humphrey Sullivan , and have hopes of ultimately captur- T ng him.-Citizen. i, The discovery of artesian water lear Douglas, Arizona, has caused treat rush of settlers into the Sul- ohur Springs valley of Cochise coun- n ", where many homesteads are now c being taken up every day. A stretch r If country eight miles in length has f been filed on during the last month. C The soil of the valley is very rich, I put has never been titled on account ' If lack of water. Artesian wells [ will place all of the lower valley s within the tillable area. President Babcock left for Wash . ngton, D. C., last week. He has ( tone on business connected with the C and will, while in the V ;ity, attend the convention of the fl presidents of state universities, the C of agricultural colleges = md experiment stations and the con- rention of state mining schools, at III of which gatherings he will repre- ent the University of Arizona. An . of the varied aspects and F cope of the work of this institution F an be realized from the number or q associations at which it n will, at this one time, have repre- t t