Tombstone epitaph., 1911-12-24
TERRITORIAL ITEMS OF IN.
 IEREST CONDENSED.

shipment of 400 head of the fat. test cattle brought in this year, was made yesterday to Phoenix and Los Angeles by Rabbit X Thur-ton, F L Dickson, q Van Deren and W H DicEison. The fat stuff went to Cali tlrDis and the feeders to Phoenix All were purchased by Mir Norton The Coconino Cattle Company shipped 4l2 head Of cattle to Los An- geles Monday. They were bought by O B Fuller.-Coconinu Sun. c D Robin, sllotting agent of the Bureau of Indian affairs arrived in Yuma and has begun the work of re surveying the reservation preparatory to making the allotment of lands to the Yuma Indians. The lands were surveyed under the order thst fol. lowed for five acres to each person. but the change to ten acres for each makes survey necessary. It is eI- pected that the allotment will be com. p'eted in about four months
 At Yuma, Fireman Woodruff of the Southern Pacific was badly burned by sn explosion of carbide. The boiler of bis engine was leaking badly and he started to mix some sswdust with water to put into the boiler leaks, using . carbide can to make the mix ture. There happened 10 be little of the carbide left in the can and when the water came ID contact with it, sp explosion follosed and the fremsn's hsnds and arms were severely burned
 Masked men armed with c A Colts six-sbooter and piece of gas pipe held up and beat William Woods bartender at the santa Fe saloon al Phoenix afterwards rflng the cash drawer aud securing over S61.
 A Csnanes dispatch ssys:-
 A band of bandits who threatened this city Monday. were driven to tht Msriquita mountains. The polio, state the band ss divided, one par going past Janivsrichi, where the, stole some horses and saddles snc robbed three prospectors. sRaise Romero. s former preiect Of Hermos. illo, is said to be the leader of thu band.
 The Arizona Sunday School asso citation, in conjunction with Maricopl county, will hold its annual conven. ton at the First M F church in Phoe nix on December l5.l7. Mir Merritt the international field secretsr, for the southwest, will be present anc will speak at each session of the con yent'op.
 Gust Silts!s, the Finlsnder wh, was injured by an explosion at Bi.be, Monday night, died at the Cslune and Arizona hospital Tuesday after. noon as 6 result of his injuries. H. was a native of Finland, and leaves [ brother. John Siltsls. of Bisbee.
 JCGstti, Jesus Elias and Rsise Alvarez came up from Arizpe Mon- day where Mir Gatti has been buyins stock, and he left for his home ir Clifton. Whilein Mexico he killed . good sized tiger, and brought home { pet fswp.
 Letters received at Prescott from Nevada City Cal, brought the cad news that Alexander Titue, we'll krown miner of Ysvapsi county, had been accidentally killed at c mine near that place through the explosion of giant powder. The force dislod ged bolt. which was hurled with terri. fc force against the side of bis head inf1Icting injuries that resulted in his death one hour later.
 Nj G Cunniff. state senator elect f-om Ysvapsi. ha. announced his can- didacy for president Of the senate. There are DO other candidates for the place SO far as knoun.
 Geo Thu-ston. who was sent from Florence to the pioneers home st Prescott, last summer, died on the sth of heart failure. sged 76.
 Arizona will be we'll represented at the big stock show in Denver on the 18th of January. It promises to be . great show and many of the stock. men in northern Arizona are interest ed in the exhibit.
 The Arizona Republican contains the announcement of the withdrawal of Sims Ely from the owre.ship anc management of the paper which dur ing the last two years he has owned jointly with s W Higley. who pur. chased the interest of Mir Ely.