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Arizona And The Apaches

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Day
21
Month
October
Year
1887
Copyright
Public Domain
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Got. Zullck of Arizona, in hls annua' report, estimatea the population of the territory at 90,000, an increase of nearly 50,000 sinc 1880. Taxable property increased nearly $6,000,000. There are few portions of the republic outside of Michigan, Wisconsin and Washington territory. so rich in timber as Arizona. The Nava' ios are the most prosperous Tndians' They number 15,009 and are increasing. The Apaches are lazy and treacherous, and the peace of the territory will be insecure as long as they remain witliin its bounds. Censures the Company. The coroner's verdict in the Chicago & Atlantic road disaster at Kouts, finds that the train dispatcher was guilty of criminal careleseness in allowing a fast freigh' to follow so clO6Cly upon a passenger train with a disabled engine. He also condemns the carelessness of Frelght Engineer Dorfey for running through a fog at so high a rate of speed, and censures the company for allowing a crippled engine and passenger train to be only a thort distance in advanceof a f ast f reignt. DETROIT MARKETS. Wheat, White $ 75 @ 75% " Red 75 (sí 75X Corn, perbu 44 (g 45 Oats, " 29 @ 30 Barlky 1 28 M 1 30 TimotütSsed 2 05 M 2 10 Clotir Seed, per bag 4 00 Q 4 10 Feed, perewt 13 25 M13 50 Flocr- Michigan patent... 4 25 @ 4 50 Michigan roller.... 3 15 @ 4 00 Minnesota patent.. 4 50 (ro 4 75 Minnesota bakers'. 4 00 $ 4 25 Michigan rye per bu 47 @ 48 Apples, new, per bbl 1 50 W 2 00 Cranbkkrikf, per bu 200 (9 225 Quiscis,perbbl 4 00 % 4 5) Piars, per bu 3 50 4 50 Bians, picked 200 (230 " unpicked 1-10 M 1 20 Beeswax 25 m 30 Bütter 17 @ 21 CniESE, per Ib 12 tó 12í Drif.d Arci.KS, per lb.. 5i@ % Eoas, perdoz 17 (0 18 HoNty.per lb 16 (2 17 Hors 32 @ 30 Hat, per ton, clover 7 00 ti 8 00 " " timothy 10 50 11 00 Malt, per bu 10 öi 75 Onions, per bbl 2 50 $ 2 75 Potatoe.s, perbu. 65 (j 70 Poultri- Chickens.per lb.. 6 (g 7 Geese 8 9 Turkeys 8 @ 9 Duck8 per lb 6 (g 7 Pkotisions- Mess Pork 14 00 Cl 75 Family 1 00 16 75 Extra maas beef 7 50 W 7 75 Lard 6 & 7 Dressed hogs.. 6 50 (g 6 75 Hams 12 (5 12i Kkoulders 8 @ i Bacon 12 O 12U Tallo w, per lb.. 3i@ 4 Hidïs- Green City per lb... 6 (Q 6}$ Country 6W 7 Cured Inw 8 Salted 9 Sneep skins, wool.. 50 @ 1 00 LITE STOCK. Cattle- Markut strong; shipping steers, $2 90@5 25; itockera and feaders, .,;i; cows, bullí and mixed, $1 45c(:i'. Texas cattle, $1 75$2 93; western rangers, t 50 O4 25. Hoos- Market steady; rough, $4 25 4 60; heary, $4 404 70; light, $4 25MÍ4 C5: skips, $3 10@4 10. Shbep- Market iteady, muttons334 25; western, 3 lOQi 00; Texans, J2 50(3 50; lambs, $i@i 25. I One of tbc attractions at Sacramento. Cal., is a mummy show - the remains of people of the Aztec race. B. 'Whetmore of Seattle, W. T., has a 2year-old colt which recently swnm six miles across a lake and carne out all right. An ivy Tine bas grown through the wall of thi house of Arthur Westcoat of Atlantic City, and ornaments his sittingroom. Rev. Sam Jones, the revtvalist, has gone to Millersburg, Ky., where he will placo his daughters in the Methodist female college. Müton's nmbition touse his own words, was "to leave something so w ritten to after ages that they sh'ould not willingly let it die." During the last fiscal year the goTernment disposed of 25,111,400 acres of public land, the largest imount of any yearexcepting 18S4. A new railroad is to be built in eqnatori al África, crossing the continent froai I.oanda, Lower Guinea, to some Portugués port in Mozambique. The late ex-Vice President Wheeler's will is to be contested by relativos. It is the old story that uever gets old to the wiUI breaker.

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