Tombstone epitaph., 1909-09-12
TERRITORIAL ITEMS OF lN-
 TeREST CONDENSED.

The Northern Arizona Pioneer As socIstion held its first meeting at Flagstaff Mond y. There was big crowd present aud much interest manifested. Speeches were made and incidents oi early Arizona days .recounted.
 The Vulture Mines Co. have 60 J men employed doing development work.
 The Golconda camp, in Mohave county. received its first baptism of blood last week. Alberto Herrera, a young Mexican, shot and killed Man uel Vile, a Span ard. Herrera gave as an excuse for the killing that Vile had called him greaser and constant y taunted him.
 The electric light plant at Kingman is now in operatitn and the wO k of stringing wires to the business and residence parts of toSn Is rapidly progressing.
 Tue United States civil service com mission will hold an examination at Phoenix September 22 to secure e.igi- bles for the position of topogrsphicsl draughtsman Tn thesur,eyor generals office at Phoenix
 The national guard encsmpment will be held this yes- close tu Pres colt, commencing September F and lasting about eight days.
 A petition is being circulated at Prescott asking that r Storm, a former county treasurer, convicted of em mbezz.ement. be pardoned.
 The old San Felipe mines in the Arizpe district have been sold by No gales parties to the Calumet X Arizona conpeny for s25OOOO
 Las Sunday the Nogales Water company and hundreds of Nogales cit zens, many Of whom are stork- holders, celebrated the completion O. the great ,2hO,O O-gallon reservoir. There was music, beer, sandwiches and speeches galore to commemorate the event.
 I have arrived in Phoenix for use on the Maricopa railroad between Phoenix and Marioopa
 The Santa Fe railroad has placed orders for I30,0O tons of 30-pound steel to oe used in the southwest dur. ing 1910.
 The fair commissioners again called the attention of the public today io the fact that on September l5 entries in all harness races, both in the gen. ersl and Ari<prs colt races, to be held at the tIn.e Oi the Arizona fair, No- ,embtr :o II, wi close A great deal Of money wl be distributed at this meeting, aud it will be to the bens fit of everyone naving any stoc e'ig ole to these rsc's to have them entered before it Is too late.
 Army cfficial: Dl Fort Huachuca have filed descE. .ptiUns of Guy Dsnd- ridge snd Charley WallGer with sberitfs over the territory. These men are priyates who deserted the fort a few days ago
 With Sheriff Anderson ss the l, ader, posse left Clit,n Monday in pursuit ot q esrg Of horse thieves that sto e twenty five head oi fine saddle horses 1 from the ranch Of 1 rmer Sheriff V Parks in the A-h Peak distric..
 The production oi copper rom the smelter- of DOGglas Tor August shows an increase over that 0! July oi 70O,- 900 pounds.
 United States Nsr-hal c A Over lock has named Dr A Morrison AS ollie al physician to attend the United | States prisoners in the P.ma county jail. where they s.! be kept in the future.
 Alter lying in the Io,toffice at Lampasas. MeA co. Tor fI re than four years, letter r-gis.ered at Fl Paso in 1905, addr, ssed to Senor Don Ramon Paez. was returned 10 Douglas one day last week bearing plainly marked on The envelope Return to Douglas in Ten Day.." Tbis is A good ssmple of the work of the postal de- partment of the sister republic.
 The trial Of Jii Zunegs for the mur. der of Charley Escslante, an Indian policeman in Yuma county, is at an end, and after a verd ct of man l slaughter has been brought in, the | homicide was sentenced to pay $l fine and spend year in prison.
 The announcement is made that as the result of carrying the Twin Buttes extension bonds at Tucson 6 short time ago, a big refrigerating plant will be built in the old Pueblo. l