The resources of Arizona; a description of its mineral, farming, grazing and timber lands; its rivers, mountains, valleys and plains; its cities, towns and mining camps; its climate and productions; with brief sketches of its early history, pre-historic ruins, Indian tribes .. etc . at girdle which has annihilatedtime and space, and bound the earth with a circle of Western Union Company have a line along the track of theSouthern Pacific railroad, connecting at Yuma, Tucson andTombstone with all points east and west. The War Depart-ment has built a line to connect all the military
The resources of Arizona; a description of its mineral, farming, grazing and timber lands; its rivers, mountains, valleys and plains; its cities, towns and mining camps; its climate and productions; with brief sketches of its early history, pre-historic ruins, Indian tribes .. etc . at girdle which has annihilatedtime and space, and bound the earth with a circle of Western Union Company have a line along the track of theSouthern Pacific railroad, connecting at Yuma, Tucson andTombstone with all points east and west. The War Depart-ment has built a line to connect all the military posts in theTerritory. This line passes through Phoenix, Wickenburg,Florence and other towns, and joins them with the WestcrnUnion. Globe is connected by a wire with San Carlos, built andowned by a private corporation. At the latter place it joins themilitary line from Wilcox, on the Southern Pacific. Clifton hasa line to Lordsburg, owned by the Arizona Copper line has been built along the Atlantic and Pacific by the com-pany, but is entirely devoted to their private business. Thetelephone has been introduced in Arizona, and is in general usein Tombstone and Tucson, and connects the principal mines,their reduction works and ofifices, in all parts of the SCHOOLS, CHURCHES AND SOCIETY. The School System of the Territory—The Mission Fathers the Pioneers of Educa-tion—The First School in Tucson—The School Laws—Number of Schoolsin the Different Counties—Churches in the Territory—NumberOwned by Different Denominations—Society throughoutthe Territory—Security of Life and Property, IN nothing does the liberal, progressive and enlightenedspirit of the people of Arizona manifest itself so stronglyas in their public schools. Believing in the axiom that infree schools rests the safety of republican institutions, they havelaid broad and deep the foundations for public instruction, andtake a pardonable pride in the success which has attendedtheir effort
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