Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1916-06-04

cotton in the Chandler district IS
reported in fine shape.
Many Bisbecites have joined Uncle
Sans forces at the front
Douglas citizens are planning for a
Fourth Of July celebration.
Ray is on the verge of just such =
mining boom as Jerome is enjoying.
Mart Gavin. son of Mrs NJ. A.
Gavin OF Flagstaff was drowned near
MERGED, Cal.
Dave Calisher was arrested at
Douglas on charge OF using the
mails to defraud.
G. W. Foreman. singer and
preacher. conducted evangelistic
meetings at Buckeye.
1t is probable that the Kelvin-Sul-
tana mine and mill, across the ella
from Ray Junction, will be revived
\ scventeen-inch ella Monster is
the booty OF Jack Day and Walker
Bricc. two young nimrods OF Miami.
\ third reverberatory furnace is be
i-z added 10 thr American SnIcitin5
* Refining Companys Hayden smell
ter
Mrs G. C. WinwoOd and Mrs. G. ID.
BurdiCk of Bisbce. were attacked and
robbed by an unknown. who made his
escag"
Miners in the Vicksburg district are
rapidly forging 10 the front and shar-
ing in the prosperity that pervades
Arizona.
Some of the most unusual, interest
ing and promising surface showings
TO be found anywhere are along min
eral creek, north OF Ray.
The Indian appropriation bill
passed both Houses OF Congress
carrying the amendment for the di-
version dam above Florence.
Mrs Cardelia Bestener was ar
rested at Phoenix for attempting to
kidnap her two children from her
husband. from whom she has been
separated.
All branches of Yavapai county's
mining industry reflect the ap-
preciably enhanced prices of the
metals OF commerce brought about by
| the European war.
That the Sulphur Springs Valley
has an artesian area OF importance
was stated by G. f. p Smith, profes-
sor of irrigation engineering at the
University OF Arizona.
a conference on the subject of the
laboratory to be established in Bis
bee by the county supervisors and
the city councils of Bisbee and Doug
las will be held in Bisbee.
After suffering terribly Adela Cor
| onado. the 1S-year-old Mexican girl
who was burned when her room was
| set on fire by drunken intruders. died
at the County hospital in Douglas.
\ report compiled by SuperintenG-
| ent J W. Williams of the Arizona
| Eastern railroad shows that the
| GIobe-Miami district is producing the
| largest amount OF copper in the state.
Notice was received at the Forest
/ Supervisors office in Flagstaff that
! the District Forester plans to start
/ construction work on the Long Val
ley-Winslow road the latter part Of
! June.
/ The corporation commission has
/ handed down its decision in the mat
ter of the investigation OF telephone
rates in Tucson. declaring they are
discriminatory, and ordering correc-
tons.
c. T. Williams was dangerously
hurt. and two others slightly SO i'll
the Iron Cap mine at Miami when an
accidental explosion occurred.
Vim. J. Bryan. Jr.. was appointed
BY Governor Hunt 10 represent Ari-
iona in the convention of the league
to enforce peace at Washington. His
father represented Nebraska in the
| same meeting.
\ rich copper strike is reported on
the property Of the Copper Age Min
ing Company in the Kingman district.
| formerly known as the CRANKY
claims, which lie just north OF the
| Midnight and Pinkham mines. The
report has it that five feet of ore
carrying gold. silver. copper, lead and
zinc averaging $50 per ton, has been
uncovered.
The Copper Queen Consolidated
Mining Company and Calumet d Ari-
IONA Mining Company. owning mines
in Bisbee and smelters at Douglas.
announced that any Of their employees
enlisting in the Arizona National
Guard would be paid full time for
thirty days. While they will not be
paid after that period. their positions
will be held for them whenever they
are freed from duty.
Francisco Rodriguez was hanged
at the Florence prison for shooting
and killing his wife on a public street
in Phoenix. Jan. IL, 1911, because she
refused to live with him. He had
been reprieved nine times-once at
the instance of W J. Bryan, then
Secretary OF State.
| Yavapai county mining properties
| ara hainO financed with Prescott and