Tombstone epitaph., 1910-08-14
TERRITORIAL ITEMS OF lh-
 IERESI CONDENSED.

S or Duckeye is 'o pe ihue'ei' ed out soon and ss Douglas seems to have made first application it is prob able that new company will be or. gsnized there to fill the vacancy.
 Wesley Coleman, . negro charged with assault with . deadly weapon, Is giving the Douglss officers consider able trouble. He made two attempts to escape in one day, recently and was locked up in strong cell only with difficulty.
 The Monarch Mining company is preparing to erect 100 ton smelter near Wickeuburg this fall. A con- trct for the erection of the smeiter has already been awarded to a Toledo. Ohio. concern.
 Both the democrats snd the repub- licsne throughout the territory are naming candidates to county conveD- tions, primarily to the selection of delegates to the constitutional con- vention next fall.
 As yet no successor to former Secre- tsry George | Young oithe territorial republican central committee has been named. Several men who stand high in the party have their eyes on the job, but as yet the G 0. r. leaders have not made up their minds as to the proper man Tor the job.
 Charles Purdon, recently appointed to the position of special examiner of banks and corporations Tn Arizona and New Mexico IS making his first trip through the territory.
 The neryy action of an unknown young man probably syerted . serious runaway in Bisbee Alter jumping in- to heavy wagon to which two horses were attached. he stopped the mad , dened animals anl morestly made his escape before his identity could be { learned.
 At Globe, sunk to depth oi 235 1 feet below the collar of the shaft and flowing fully 100 gsllons of water per minute, operations at the new city water well have practically been sus- pended temporarily pending the in stallation of & new station pump.
 William Tonkin, & pioneer Of Pima county, is dead after an illness of one week at Tucson. The funeral was held from the residence of MT. Jennie Johnson, Tonkin was born st Corn. wall, England, March B, 1851.
 At kingman yesterday morning at about 4:30, the boiler of engine 957 blew up a, the west switch below Nc Connico. killing Engineer Patrick Gresney instantly and terribly injur- ing Fireman c s Coleman. The train stopped at the Hancock water tank and took water. After leaving the tank the engine crew blew the boiler out, and as the blow of was stopped there was an explosion. The head brakeman was sitting on the seventh box car from the engine and part of sho oo .roa kin-, h, rI ed of part of the rear end of the car. Piece. of iron were hurled over a large area Of country.
 Republican Territorial Chairman Albert Sames has started on 6 tour of the territory to pick up the loose threads oi hIs work, get acquainted with political conditions and see how badly the republican fences stand in need of repairs.
 The Phoenix street railway cons pany is now building it's own csrs. Two handsome cars of the open type. for summer use are practically ready for service and It is probable that others will te built within 6 shnrt time. The inability of the company to secure care from outside car build- ing companies necessitsted the ex- pertinent, which is proving very sue. cessful,
 Unable to secure medical aid, be- cause of foods, George H Nolite, president of the Calumet & Yaqui River Copper company died near Sophia, Sonora. e lew days ago. Tte deceased was well known iu the ter ritory.
 Two important strikes have been made in the Little Daisy extension of the United Verde property. ChaIco- pyrite running as high ss $SS a ton in gold, with high silver and copper val. ues as we'll, has been taken from the new strike.
 W NJ Brown, who occupies 6 room in a partially burned Van Buren hotel at Phoenix was robbed while sleeping. Tbe thief pried open 6 window scrsen near Browns bed, thrust his hand