Arizona silver belt. [volume] (Globe City, Pinal County, Ariz.) 1878-19??, 1905-07-13
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From the Bisbee Review.

From the Bisbee Review.
Five arrests were made in Bsbe,
last week and fines assessed in each cast
for using profane and obscene language
on the public streets.
The county surveyor of Cochise coun'
ty has been cited to show cause why
his Office should not be declared vacant.
He is charged with neglect of duty.
In an encounter between Mike Kos
tovich and p. Estradovich Thursday
night Estradovich was struck over the
head with piece of gas pipe and so
seriously injured that it is feared he
will die.
Bisbee wants sewer system and
wants to own it. A proposition recent
ly received from private parties who
asked for a franchise was quietly tab
led. Meanwhile the agitation goes on
for issuing $1,000 bonds to build a
municipal system.
w. 5. Hobbs, a eager employed at
the Calumet & Arizona, was yesterday
morning slashed and stabbed by Bob
Barnes, a south Bisbee miner, in the
course of an alteration in front of the
Annex. Hobbs, who is very large
man, is said to have opened the trouble
with Barnes. While the latter was using
his knife, small pocket affair, Hobbs
was administering to him a terrific
beating.
Screw worms, which had penetrated
the olfactory cells of Ed Prenty, were
yesterday removed from his nose to
the number of 800 by Drs. Hart and
Diver. The immediate action saved
the life of Prenty, if indeed there
should not yet be fatal turn. Prenty
had been complaining for more than a
week of feeling badly, occasionally
bleeding at the nose. During the time
he had been taking various remedies
for the slight liver complaint he thought
he was suffering from. Yesterday
morning he suddenly lapsed into seri-
GUS condition and friends called in DIR.
Hart Examination of the sick man
revealed the cause of his suffering.
From the Tombstone Prospector.
Bids were opened yesterday by the
board of supervisors for building branch
jails at Gleeson and Benson. An APP
preparation of $500 was allowed for
Gleeson and $500 for Benson. The bid
of b. A. Taylor of 1895 for the Gleeson
Jail and bid of Eckerman 4 Feather
man, of Tombstone, of $3.50 for the
Benson Jail were accepted and the con-
tractors ordered to file bonds.
From the Douglas Dispatch
Percy Greer, pumpman in the shaft
of the Junction mine, was killed Satur-
day while at work. He was at the
l000-foot level when some timbers which
were being lowered fell from the cage.
Several pieces of the timber struck
Greer and he was killed instantly.
The territorial industrial school at
Benson, under Act SO of the last legis
lature, passed from the charge of the
board of control and the board of trus-
tees of the school ceased to be yester-
day. Territorial Auditor Hill and Citi-
zen Member of the Board of Control
Truman arrived at Benson Thursday
where they were joined by Governor
Kibbey, who has been in Tucson, and
board of control formerly took charge.
From the Observation-Disclosures lean.
1t is stated on good authority that
John Brooks, lieutenapt of the rangers,
will take position as special officer
of FL Tigre mine. Brooks was appoint
ed lieutenant to succeed Johnny Foster.
1t was known for some time that Cap
tain Rhynning and Lieutenant Brooks
were not agreeing on several matters
concerning the handling of the ranger
company.
Luke Williams, who had both arms
broken by an accident at the pump at
Osborne several days ago, had an ex-
perience which will remain vivid in his
memory the remainder of his life The
accident occurred in the well sixty feet
from the surface where the pump is
stationed. After getting his arms
caught in the machinery and both
broken he was unconscious for con-
siderable length of time. When he fin
ally regained consciousness and found
that both arms were broken he climbed
out of the well on ladder, using his
chin to steady himself by hooking over
the ladder rounds. Mr.. Williams was
reported, at last advices, as getting
along very well.