Arizona republican., 1906-06-02
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built and is of sixty tons capacity. A
 Din test of the ore made some time ago
 showed an average of IS per cent cop
 per and Sl5 in gold and silver to the ton. The company has about compIet- ed the grade survey of a railroad to
 run from the mine to Port I,obos
 which has exceptionally fine harbor
 facilities. Already some of the sup plies for the camp are taken in by way
 CT Port Lobos. The company. other
 than the local stockholders, is made up of Cincinnati capitalists,
 INDIAN SCHOOL COMMENCE
 MENT.-Tomorrow the beccalaureate
 sermon will be preached to the grad
 uating class at the Phoenix Indian
 school in the open air, beginning af 4
 o'clock. Monday evening an entertain
 ment will be given at the school, made
 up Of a part of the graduating exercis-
 es and on Tuesday evening the exer-
 cises proper will be held. A short ad-
 dress will be delivered to the class by
 Prof. Blount of the Phoenix High school and it is possible if he arrives in
 time that the diplomas will be present. ed to the members of the class by Hon. Francis E. Luepp. the commissioner Of Indian affairs, who is now in the southwest
 A LUCKY sIcKNEss-The broth CTS George and Harry Johnson, who formerly lived here but left for Santa Clara, Cal, where they now reside. narrowly --'~~0S their death in the ex- piosion of the powder mill of the Cali fornia Powder works, which occurred there last Monday. According to a let ter received by their brother, Louie Johnson, an employe of the Peoples market of this city, they had been working in the factory but on account of slight illness had laid off just for a day and that particular day was the one on which the explosion occurred. The factory was completely wrecked by the explosion and several were killed.
 ANNOYING PETTY THIEVES. - The neighborhoOd adjacent to the Tempe road and this side of the terri torial asylum for the insane has been bothered greatly recently by petty rob- berries, several private places being en- tered and one store. The store robbery was that of the Last Chance. which in broad daylight several days ago while the proprietor was busy out of the store was robbed of seven dol lars in money taken from the cash drawer. Several evenings previous a tent occupied by A L. Powell at the Eastlake park was entered and con siderable bedding carried away with q gun which had been left in the tent. Chicken thieves visited the Coverdale ranch and succeeded in getting away with number of the best fowls in the poultry yard of the ranch. The police have been notified but so far have not been able to afford any relief to the residents of that section from the ma rauders.
 SOME REAL ESTATE DEALs-I This week has been very good one in the real estate business. Almost every day the Republican has chronicled one or more sales of ranch or city property but in most cases no reports have yet been made by the purchasers the sell CTS or the agents. A report including all the sales of H. I. Latham & O.. and w. Fl. Hall for the last week shows the following: J. J. Cant to c. NJ. Sturges, lot 15 block 24, Phoenix; consideration. $500; this lot lies north of the Gold en Eagle stables. c. E. Kirk to R M Fuqua, forty acres in the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter sec tion, 30, township north. range 3 east, consideration $600O; this tract is highly improved and lies a shot dis tance northwest of the city; it has a good brick house and other buildings. Mrs. McGinnis to N. Freidman, To. II. block 20, Churchill addition consider ation S1650. 4. c. Gaylord, to C. E. Kirk forty acres in the nort!east quarter of section township one natth range east, lying northwest of town for s3O00. L. E. Hewins to c. E. Kirk, eighty acres in the east half of the rcI theast quarter of section 13 10 wn- slip ? north, range east. Considcra- tiUH, S4G00.