Tombstone epitaph., 1908-07-26
TERRITORIAL ITEMS OF IN
IEReST CONDENSED.

Justo, q Phoenix colt, won the three
year old trot at TArre Hsute the other
day in the fast time Of 2:27 IA
Phoenix Democrats had big Bryan
ratification meeting at City Hall plaza
last evening. Excursions were run
from Tempe and Mess, and an i'm
nense crowd participated in the jolli-
fcstion.
The annual financial report of the
territorial fair com mission shows that
during the past year receipts amount
ed TO s34,902 % and expenditures
were s3i, l65.03.
Trinity Episcopal church Of Phoe-
nix has contracted for q pipe organ to
cost $3.50.
Territorial Treasurer Kirkland =
books show that during the fiscal year
just ended the territory has made the
sum Of s. 1926 interest on monthly
cash balances on deposit in various
territorial banks.
Reports from all over the territory
show that the recent rains have been
general and goodIy supply Of water
has fallen where it WAS most needed in
Arizona.
A committee has been appointed by
the Tempe chamber OF commerce to
cooperate with the Mesa trade or
| gsnizstiou in the matter Of sending u
exhibit to the National Irrigation
congress.
Reports are tina. the heaviest rain
in the history OF the town occurred at
Ash Fork last Tuesday
Notice has been received from Wash
ington that in the future witnesses in
attendance on the United States court
will receive SO per day instead OF $3.50
SIS heretofore.
Last months output of copper from
the United Verde mine was slightly
over 100000 pounds.
S. G. Fullerton has started new
steam laundry at Cliitonr
Theodore Wsugthal was killed by
lightning near Silver Camp in the Dos
Cabezas district Tuesday afternoon.
The residents OF franklin, in Grs-
ham county, have prepared an sll-day
program for Pioneer day, the oath Of
July, and invite non-residents to cele-
brste with them,
Duncan school bonds have been sold
to a Chicago brokerage firm at par.
The heaviest rain for three years
fell Friday IN the vicinity of Line
canyon, Graham county.
The Mt. Graham Lumber company
has obtained timber concessions from
the government on an AREA estimated
to yield 600, 900 board feet.
The Duncan Live Stock association
held its regular quarterly meeting il
Duncan Saturday, July IL. w E Car
rington Of Steeple Rock was elected
chairman and Sam Foster of Duncan
secretary.
Citizens OF Bisbee OF Mason hill
are circulating a petition TO have tn
principal thoroughfare 10 that addi
ton named Oakvew avenue.
A. J. Mathews, president of tn,
Tempe normal, has been notified G
his election as director for Arizona c
the National Educational association
Material for the Rilito bridge on tn
Mammoth Oracle road near Tucson
on the ground and work will be com
menced Oh construction q: once.
The report OF L N Jesunoisky, SCI
ton director OF the weather bures
for Arizona, shows that Mohave coui
ty, lie the hottest spot in the territol
and Yuma will have to surrender b
laursls. The temperature in Mocha
last week reached III in the shade.
Alderman E. F. Partridge OF Tu
- son is very i'll with appendicitis.
Bisbee ard Douglas postofiicss Ia
each been allowed an additional cler
- Thomas Grady, member Of the B
bee city council, will resign and me
to California.
The Yuma Examiner will soon me
to q new building being erected for
use and occupancy.
at Baseball enthusiasts in Phoenix