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Brief Territorial News lliams is getting ready for a big the past year, edited by Rev. C. Sidney Maddox of the Baptist church, has susof July celebration. pended. The publishers promise to reElectric theater of Prescott is to sume with a monthly publication devoted to church work in the near alarged and remodeled. future. endale merchants have taken up mpaign for better rates to the The Greene Cattle company has betown. gun the annual spring shipments from Hereford and it is said that within the Hot Springs, the winter renext ten days ten thousand head of near Phoenix, will close for the beeves will be shipped to market. on April 30. A boxing meet will be a feature of G. Johnson, a Phoenix automothe Cinco de Mayo celebration at Tucdealer, unloaded his fourteenth carson. Several six round goes have been of Buicks Friday. arranged for the afternoon of May 5 at Elysian Grove. current in Prescott are to effect that a big strike of gold Maricopa Hive No. 4, Ladies of the been made in the Santa Maria Maccabees of the World, is making preparations for a grand rally day to 1 be held in Phoenix April 27 and 28. the Phoenix registration books Delegates will be present from all parts closed Friday evening, but 804 of the territory to witness the exemplification of the new ritualisic work. had been registered for the city Cormick Kennedy, a bartender at maintaining a disorderly road Winslow, was shot and probably fatally Jack Kuikka, a Finlander, proinjured Thursday by Jim Case, an inof the Pike saloon at Lowell, toxicated prospector, whom he attempt$35 and costs Saturday aftered to eject from the saloon where he worked. I of samples taken from the The date for the hanging of Franore body opened up on the Corocisco Marquez, convicted in Yuma of mine show an average of over the mu'rder of P. B. Hodges, has been cent copper across an eight foot set for May 27, at the territorial penitentiary at Florence. Krueger, a Tempe man, sufG. G. Hampton, son of retiring Presa broken collar bone in a fall from ident W. A. Hampton, of the recently the other evening, when his suspended and later reorganized Yuma brake refused to work at a National bank, has been chosen presimoment. dent of the new concern, which has already been reopened for business. case against Stephen 'Connor he murder of H. M. Russell at Du For the first time in the history of last February, has been transthe camp, the saloons of Bisbee were to Cochise county on a change closed for twenty-four hours Saturday, by reasosn of the combined action of the statute requiring suspension during Bisbee Y. M. C. A. will hold the election and the operation of the new house of the season-Saturday. midnight closing ordinance. functions have been held at in through the winter season and A factory for the making of mixed been largely attended. feed and alfalfa meal and with a capacity of one hundred tons daily will be loreappraisement list of prices of lated in Phoenix. The new enterprise new Parker townsite lots, which will cost $100,000 to install and the be offered for sale May 10, is now corporation handling it will be known in the Phoenix land office for as the Arizona Alfalfa Milling com inspection of the public. pany. Southwestern Chatauqu'a associaFifteen years in the penitentiary was which gave a series of lectures the sentence meted out to Jos. Lewis, the territory last fall, is arcolored, by Judge Kent at Phoenix for to repeat the dose, beginning ruining his 14-year-old stepdaughter. Phoenix early in September. Lewis was arrested in Globe after eluding the Phoenix officers, and taken back oenix reports that the Sells-Floto to the Capital City for trial several left many vagrants behind them weeks ago. I the police are busily rounding up shipping to warmer climes. NumWhile sitting in his office at Tueson petty thefts were reported, as is last Saturday F. W. Fickett, general on circus day. manager of the Old Pueblo mine, was approached by Mike Bolena, who placed force of men working on the rea revolver at his head and demanded of the road from Mesa to the $20. Fickett started to argue and Bosummer resort at Pineair, has gone lena raised his demand to $35. Fickett strike for higher wages, bringseized his gun arm, overpowered him their teams and tools from the work and called in the officers. I tying up the road-making. Chief of Police Stovall and Officer M. new daily newspaper has been E. Buckles of Douglas engaged in a at Phoenix. It is called the disgraceful street fight the other evenCity News and is a morning ing, Buckles getting decidedly the worst peratic sheet. The first issue, just of it and coming out with a badly cut is newsy looking and carries head. It is said that the city council amount of business. If there will look into the case and see if it for a fourth daily in Phoenix cannot persuade Douglas officers to set do well. It is edited by W. a better example for the other street loafers, Projectile, a publication which A. J. Finnerty of Don Luis has been appeared as a weekly in Mesa for arrested on the charge of destroying
