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tomsHMmaMBBmiBuB&&sS5 TDK COCONINO SUN. it : TERRITORIAL NEWS. jj Kingman Is agitating tlits question of Ineororating rliu town. A move in tliu right direction. The Saginaw mill ami Ikix factory at Williams dosed down lust, week on ac count of u lack of water. Salt Diver valley shipped u carload of oranges to Chicago two week ago, the llrst placed on the market thin sea- Mill. William Camel on pleaded guilty in the Phoenix district court Tuesday to horse-tealing and was taken to the ter ritorial prNon at Yuma. Assessment work Is being done on more claim this year than for man years past, owing to the sale of many mining claims during the pant year. Who says at thin late date the only good Indian Is a dead one? The Mo have Miner says that two hundred In dians, belonging to the steci gang now laying the steel ou the Santa FePuei lie, ure in Kinsman and will soon heat work. Charles II. Knupp, a respected citi zen of l'hoculx and deputy clerk of the district court, died at his home Sunday afternoon. His remains were followed to the (rave by the Knights Templar, J. W. Owen Post and the Dough Did ers, liesidet n largo number of citizens. The citizens of Williams is ubout to organize au antiquarian society. Its objects will be the custody of relics of the ancient ruins of the Salt river val ley and the preservation of them from vandalism The Smithsonian institu tion at Wushingtou has been the re-, cipicnt of many of its prehistoric relics in the pat. and these citizens prox.e to protect them that future generation may view the wonders of this Aladdin land. The fJlolw Silver Holt warns thoso becking employment to keep away from, Glolie. The building of the rail mail into that town attracted great num bers of )eoplo, and us a consequence the place Is full of Idlers. The mines are employing all the men they can consistent with good management, but it is impo-illo to furnish employment to the great number now arriving then. The Arizona Gazette tells of a novel marriage that took place ut Phoenix last Monday. The contracting parties vnifQ .1. M. Yaple und Mrs. Sue It. Kee niiu. They immediately left on an ex tended wedding tour. Both parties arc advanced In years. The former wife of the bridegroom, who died about u a year ago, left to him an estate of con siderable value, on condition that he should not marry again. Mr. Yaple was desirous to marry, und jut previ ous to the ceremony he conveyed a val uable tract of land, together with a half interest in a water right In the Tempo canal. On her part, Mrs. Kee nan entered into u written contract U marry Yaple. Doth of these contract! were tiled with the county recorder ou Monday. Will Locate Cold Mines in Cuba. Dr. J. Langford of Arizana and a do.en Roosevelt's Kough Itidors have gone to San .luan hill, Cuba, to pros pect for gold. Langford said: "De cause of its pleasant climate I believe Cuba to lie a better Held for gold than the Klondike. I think Cuba is one of. , the best countries in the world. 1 prospected Alaska unsuccessfully. I expect to locate a claim on San Juan hill, and the company will be able to work at n large profit." tttagsaEssiSBttiMajBNi KBUI.K