Tombstone epitaph., 1910-10-16

Jim Reyes of Oklahoma and c. E. Booker of Sonora bought the NJ. c. Hernandez ranch in the Moctezums district for $45 coo cash. The ranch 5000 acres apd has l500 head of cattle on it.
 J B Atkinson, a government ems ploye at Sacstop was ser ously injured by 6 fall from 6 well derrick. Atkin- son was overseeing the work of sink ing govsrnmen, we'll. when the accident occurred.
 Severe windstorms did considerable damage in various parts of Yuma. The fence around tue baseball park was wrecked in several places, the electric light wires in the residence districts were put out of commission and many homes were without light. Several trees were blown down in the city and other minor damages done.
 Owen T Smith, Who several months ago sold out bic cattle interests and removed to Tempe where he engaged in raising alfalfa, has returned to Drsgoon. He was in town yesterday and informed the writer he had sold his ranches in Tempe. Mir Owen also ststed that it Sas too hot at Tempe for him, although he made money in farming Range News.
 Walter B Hsrrub and WA Kenney stockholders ofthe Mascot Copper Go. residing at San Francisco, were recent visitors 10 the company 6 holdings nea Dos Csbszss. Both gentlemen were well pl .ssed with their inveetmen' after an inspection Of the camp.
 BV Watson. formerly assistant to Cashier Dunlap of the Wilcox Bsnkd Trust Co, has resigned his positio [ and gone Ito his sheep ranch nes Bowie. 4 F Richardson has accepted the position formerly held by Mr Watson.
 Charles Oicester, a Yuma contrscto has been awarded the contract for tn, construction of the county poor farm buildings, to be located in Yuma Val ley several miles from Yuma, on lsnt recently purchased Of A c Jordan Mir. Olcester's bid was s7 300. Tuesday evening at Jerome l. yea. old Mexican boy, while running
 home in ans ~er to the curiew, stun bled and fell On the sidewalk near tb old city jail, falling and landing il | such c manner as to break his neck from the effects of which be died. Judge \ L Griffin the premier 0 the Hssssy -mpa colony, celebrated a Prescott yesterday his 77th snniver sary, and with ths. ripe age, he IS sls' recalling the distant days of his esrl! arrival, and turns back the leaves il the Book of Time to 1863. as the yea when he first came to Prescott [, reside.
 Fire at Morenci las. Saturday de stroyed the residence of Mr, Jame Bennet. The loss was about $2,O0' covered by $500 insurance At Yuma last week L c Stshli 1 small children set fire to hsystack il bi. back yard and produced much ey. citement and visis of the fire compsnl Largely due to Mrs Lew AlezandsI with 6 fire extinguisber, the fire wal put out with DO damage except to tb, hay.
 The population of New Mexico il 327 ,396. according to the census re turns. This ie an increase of l32, ,0St or 67.e per cent over 1900.
 Chase Kimball, of s,. David, Aiiz. passed through Stafford ,ast week en- route to Chihuhns to visit friends. While crossing the railroad neal Lowell on his way home at ] o'clock Saturday morning, Frank Gibson for. merly of Tombstone was knocked down by two foreigners and robbed ol f32. Gibson feipned unconc;ousnes. and when the bighwsymen fled he hurried to the police. but . search for the thugs proved unsuccessful. The Arizona Mine Supply compauy yesterday shipped from stock No. 9 Cameron sinking pump, consigned to to the Jerome Verde Copper company ct Jerome.
 It is ssid the travel for the Mag dslens fiesta this year bss been con- siderable heavier than for some years pact. At the Noga,es station l2s7 tickets were sold for the fiesta between September 27 and October4. One ex. ,ursion train numbered l9 coaches.
 A special train which will attract unususl attention all along the line left Tucson for Los Angeles, bearing the locomotives, tenders and some of the machinery which went through the fire st Tucson on the night of September 90. One locomotive the