Tombstone epitaph., 1910-03-06
TERRITORIAL ITEMS OF IN-
 TEREST CONDENSED.

\ week in Duncan and, according to agreement, the citizens of Franklin immediately unloaded it and pu, 1t m place for the bridge build. CTS to erect. It will be rushed to completion.
 Mrs Augusta B Hsynie, one of the first settlers in the Duncan valley, died last Saturday at Yuma, where she had gone few months ago in the hope Of improving her health.
 Winslow lodge of Elks held a b 2 meeting Thursday night at which a class of about twenty candidates were initiated. number of them being residents of Gallup. A ban- quet followed.
 Although work on the big siphon at Yuma was delayed for a time on account of the seepage of water, the big new pump and new 60 h. D. en. glne are now installed and the water situation is we'll in hand. On the California side all is now ready for sinking.
 Alex Berger of the Cienega ranch at Vail, will plant a number of Su. suma orange trees, which he broug ht from Galveston, as an experiment. He is also experimenting with nectarines and English wslnuts. The ranch com prises 4S0 acres and has an irrigating plant with flow of I30 miners inches of water.
 Harry A Drachmau of Tucson was last week elected an honorary member of the Yale Masonic club oi Yale university, an honor extended to very few outside of the university student body.
 At meeting of the vestry of | Grace Episcopal church of Tucson it was decided to close the church for | the remainder of the spring and for the summer season, with the excep- tion of Easter Sunday. The psstor, Rev. Bagnall, disapproved of the action | of the vestry.
 Objecting to an order commanding all employees to trade at the com osny's | store and board at the company boarding house, the employees of the Chesterfield Copper Co.,, six miles from Twin Buttes, went out on A | strike last week.
 For the first time in the history of | Yuma. party politics will be injected l into the city election. The republicans have resolved to nominate a straight party ticket.
 Nelson Gabel, A pioneer miner and | nillwright of Ysvspai county, died at Mercy hospital, Prescott, last week | after several weeks illness. He leaves valuable mining property in Brad- ehsw district.
 The annual meeting of the Arizona Society of the Sons of the American Revolution was held at Phoenix lest week and officers were elected for the following years.
 Notice has been posted in the rail- road shops at Tucson stating that employees of the company, who here after sign over their time to money lenders. may consider themselves dis charged without further notice. The money lending sharks, charging ex- cessive interest, have been very active in that city.
 Another big flowing we'll has been completed in the artesian belt about five miles south c. Stafford. The we'll is 995 feet deep and flows at the rate of 530 gallons a minute. The water spouts l9 inches above the | surfece.
 At @ distance of 100 yards, Miss Kate Axe of May, Ysvspai county, killed a mountain lynx one day last week, having shot it through the heart.
 A hive of the Ladies of the Macca- bees of the World will he organized this eveniDg at Stafford under the direction of Mrs A Waldron, state commander for Arizona.
 The streets of Clifton are now lighted by electricity, new system of arc lights having been installed last week.
 Higlev, the new Queen Greek colony on the Phoenix & Eastern, in Piral county, has a postoffice now, the first mail having been put of there Wednesday morning. L H sorey is postmaster
 The Shanuon- Arizona Railroad Co . has completed it's road from Clifton to Metcalf and last week commenced hauling ore over 1t. For the preseL' there will be no passenger service.