The copper era., 1910-04-07
NEKs OF THE TERRITORY.

Arizona will meet at Tucson April Is to 2l inclusive, for the examination of candidates.
 Oyer thirty inches of snow fell ir the vicinity of Flagstaff during the recent storm and stockmen are en- thusiastic.
 Reports have been confirmed of a rich strike of oxidized gold ore at the Hub mine of the Skull Valley DeYel- opment company. 8 Twelve cases of scarlet fever have been reported from Wenden to Dr. E. B. Ketcherside, county health officer of Yuma county.
 The Pythian Sisters of Solomon vile used part of their surplus funds to detray the expenses of putting in well and pump on the school ground
 The Anti Saloon league of Phoenix has filed charges against thirteen saloons and hope to prevent renew al of their licenses by the board of supervisors.
 Following the completion Of ma chinery installation, sinking has been started in the main shaft of the Ari- zona Bonanza Mining company in the Big Bug district.
 The shipping of ore from the United Verde mine to be used as Aux in reducing the ores at the Hum bol 1t shelter has been shipped. From loo to 15O tons will be shipped daily.
 The big double cylinder air com pressor for the Arizona Michigan Development company arrived at Johnson last week, and will be in stalled at once at the double con- partment perpendicular working shaft
 By an order of the government, the religious rites of the Yuma h. dians over their dead, including the cremation of the body and the burn ing of all the belongings of the de ceased, which have been in force for generations, are to be broken up in few weeks.
 The Yuma high school will be placed on the list of accredited schools probationally, and it's recom- mended graduates will be admitted to the university without examina- tion, except in English, in which all are examined.
 Safford's new postoffice, one of the finest structures of it's kind in Ari- zona, will be completed within the present week. It is built of brick, iron and cement and is two stories. The building has been splendidly it. ted up for use.
 J. c. Gatti, the Clifton butcher, was in the city last week, looking for beef. He has the contract for furnishing the Shannon company with beef, and is under heavy bonds to fur nish& sufficient supply, and it is keep ing him busy to get the gools.- Liberal
 Colonel James H. Christopher, of Warreusburg, Mo-, millionaire, h. dian fighter and soldier of fortune, has purchased 1OO, 900 acres of land on the Arizona border along the pro- posed Port Lobos railway and will in- stall large irrigation system along original llDes.
 A technical magazine, dealing with the ins and outs of pedagogy, and called the Arizona Journal of Edu- cation" will be issued in the near future by Prof. Thaddeus L. B lton, superintendent of the training de- partment- of the Tempe normal, as sisted by Prof. Phelps, also of the normal.
 Ford J. Wharton and his associates, who own a group of claims in the Baboquivaris mountains, about fifty miles southwest of Tucson, have dis covered an immense ledge Of ore which assays S4.66 per ton in gold and copper, besides containing 60 per cent. of molyqdenum, rare metal currently quoted at S600 per ton.
 It is reported that the alumet & Arizona Copper Mining company and the Copper Creek Mining company will consolidate as one company, and will then erect a 2O0-ton shelter on its properties on Copper creek at some point conYenient for handling the ores of both the former con- panies.
 w. R. Clement. recently of Mos COW, Idaho, and w. A. Coffman, of Mesa, have formed a partnership and will establish a large stock farm near that place for the raising of thoroughbred horses. They have in- corporated as the Salt River Valley Stock Farm with paid capital of $6O,O0O.
 .Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets assist nature in driving all impurities out of the system, insuring a free and regular condition and restoring the organs of the body to health and strength. Sold by all drug gists.
 
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