The  murderers  of  “Big  Mike”  Grace,  well 
known  in  Grant  county,  and  Diehl,  who  were 
killed  during  the  Indian  outbreak,  have  been 
identified  among  the  Indian  prisoners  recently

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taken  in  Tucson.  In  an  examination  before 
Court  Commissioner  Hughes,  one  of  the  Indians 
who  took  part  in  the  outbreak  gave  a detailed 
account  of  the  killing  of  both  Grace  and  Diehl, 
and  the  names  of  the  Indians  who  commited 
the  murders.

In  the  afternoon  the  commission  made 
another  effort  and  succeeded  in  catching  two 
grand  jurors.  Jo  E.  Sheridan  is  foreman,  and 
is  well  qualified,  having  for  years  been  justice 
of  the  peace  at  Cooney.  H.  H.  Betts  is  clerk. 
The  others  are:  F.  M.  Prescott,  J.  T.  Mitchell, 
W.  H.  Donaldson,  M.  W.  Neff,  J.  T.  Reed,  S.  B. 
Biddle,  J.  A.  Potter,  O.  J.  Cornell,  M.  Maher, 
J.  Wellgehausen,  James  Fender,  Roberto  Kirk- 
er,  E.  H.  Bonner,  W.  G.  McAfee  and  W.  F. 
Aiken.

The  Wilcox  Stockman  learns  that  one  of 
the  cowboys  on  the  Aravaipa  round-up,  who 
was  somewhat  the  worse  from  the  too  free  use 
of  spiritus  frumenti,  “turned  loose”  his  six 
shooter,  and  when  the  fusilade  ended  by  his 
being  disarmed,  discovered  that  he  had  marked 
himself  by  shooting  a clean-cut  hole  through 
one  of  his  ears.

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ys  on  the  Aravaipa  round-up,  who 
was  somewhat  the  worse  from  the  too  free  use 
of  spiritus  frumenti,  “turned  loose”  his  six 
shooter,  and  when  the  fusilade  ended  by  his 
being  disarmed,  discovered  that  he  had  marked 
himself  by  shooting  a clean-cut  hole  through 
one  of  his  ears.

Canuto  Armijo,  of  Georgetown,  who  came 
over  to  attend  court  as  a witness  in  a cattle 
stealing  case,  committed  suicide  in  this  city 
about  3 o’clock  Monday  morning,  by  shooting 
himself  through  the  head.  No  cause  whatever 
can  be  assigned  for  the  act.  He  leaves  a wife 
and  family.