Arizona miner., 1867-11-16
Letter from Walnut ero,
WALNUT Gnovr Nor.
coEREsroSDENcE oPrur

hpi uN ARIZONA MINER: Your t,.N 'gN paper has failed to arrive here of lo,o '"'9Il,te know whose fault it is, but feel l;t. z doa'i fault with some one. WI 'Ke hndl,
 However, we wish it under.,o,a. still exist, although we have los, 'Y'l 'hat vs number. Antonio Wecikleipb t, o'g ol or dental discharge of a shotgun in hi, .ue 'o- He was m the act of mounting hi. 'HaM the gun in his hand, when his snnr r~.hei St his blankets. throwing him head e,ausnh Q the right side of the horse. He tbro,.l @ gun to save himself when tbe conc,. 0u'tis charged 1t, and the entire conte,,. as buckshot-cntered his breast pos. 1'Vet nipple, and lodged in his boy,i' 'le eA death to onsue in three days lre d s'uig had lived, honored and respected t-,@ e.Vg b had the pleasure of Lis acguaints.1' 1' a.9 was Prussian by birth. He retsi,,, Il. T. possession of his senses, expressed ',..l i'l willingness tO die, and made win le't1 stance as follows: First, that all b;s aIa ,l .a paid. Second, That the sum of sjol la,yof priated Co deiray his funeral expense. ,s''.' That whatever money might remain .s,a payment of his debts and funeral o,,a. ..'s' Us expended for whisky, wheieWith Kk'1 Kk,A,' t are Co have q good time. He died ir faith of the Spiritual doctrine. and r,-. ,-s a his friends that, # they desired ii Fs F,-.la visit them in the spirit and commpni.,,.'t. '.. ' impressions of the other world. The old settlers say that this is tbe,u... ! second man who has died in Walnp, c. i since its first settlement. not one of vb,.'l | died a natural death. Most of them b,,..s | their fate at the hands of the Indian, The Indians continue Co visi, us r.,,,., ! carrying off our grain to an alar,nin, ,,... 1 They visited the ranch of Thomas Hoa, E. thrlshed out a stack of wheat on the g,'-,, ! and carried # away, together with a1.s. { sctt of harness, all his kitchen firnitu,. ,. l library, etc, having entered the boB.. l. pulling down one side of it. On rrs, raid they carried of 300 sacks of corn t ! him alone Such is life in Arizop, v. IIoag is another unfortunate man who dentally shot himself last Spring and h ra ! partially disabled, who, having labors3 l, 10 mature Q crop. and just on the toin, fL irving the benefit of it, finds himself soj5.., ! dcspolcd of his entire Summers work br E, | Apache, who rules and reigns supreme q, { this delectable country who sits and ls.n, ! the sun at nOon-day on the hills. mark, , l you are situated, and pounces upon rz f night when you are least expecting Ia ] IIoag Is trying to secure the rrmnan; s', wheat, and the balance of his corn i, sst it has been hauled up to Big Stoves rseq ! ton. He regrets that he was not rar,, ! the treaty lately ratified between Big S,a and the Indians, the conditions of whib as follows: In consideration of ngt
 way through his ranch, and safety ahi U tection while there or thereabout, the IEu agree not iO steal or molest anything ui j He agrees with his gun to protect and llz them against citizens and soldiers and ,E them to pass to and fro when they "a and steal as much as they like, SO they a al 1 steal from him. He says be wants no rs ton from the Government, which s rs1 debt and can't afford 10 pay any attentz a common man like him. He furhGEs that there is not a drop of Ethiopian b0l
 these Indians, as the hollows Of ihrh
 hardly make a perceptible irpresson e
 rich alluyial soil At some future tine a
 tie reader, 1 will inform you how tbs Fa
 progIesse,-w neither we are to regrd ss
 IS a William Penn, or an extraordInaT q
 We have here, kind reader, grsi z-
 no small proportions, which has m1is Cd tulfhitAe Ft fa4s-44s titti-fAtf-A raa-sf
 the present owner, T. Lambers0n. Es d
 quarried the stones and dressed then Es
 manufacture fine, superiine and eX;a "a
 four Part of the honor is due to tz
 miller, who, by his skill in dressing tis 4
 has produced decided effect as to gaz "
 He further wishes it understood thal isi
 commences to grind every Monday Ez
 and continues from day to day unil |
 supplied.
 Hon. Allen Cullumber. I weii-t0do zs
 has also in course of erection founEr
 that will when completed manniaciun
 for the millions who are destined s0Ibs
 their way among us. And, from hs 9
 sociation with the wisdom and niellg1
 our suffering Territory, fruitful "a
 taken possession of his mind he h ps
 pairing to leave for California in sesr1
 better half Population will incTcase 4 7 of every hardship.
 We were favored a few days goF
 view of some gold bricks at the rzn,s
 gram & Cargile, who have a coniHs
 latimore & Co. of Wickenburg for s7p
 them with grain. Their contract,
 formed, amounts to some 2OJ,ttV its' 7 barley and wheat are now being Ple
 their ranch, preparatory to being i''
 Wickenburg.
 One of the most successful farmer
 George Jackson, who has raised a6f
 would do honor to any farming onI
 Bowers & Bro. s ranch not excepted shown to the people of WAins; sfa '5 'S' many things can be done, provided 'a U!
 how.
 This-properly speaking, the 'alI
 Hassayampa-sh should be known as ',Ls
 of Arizona Everything soWn or I'+a F
 yielded an abundant crop. PeaeAe
 here. MT. LambersOn raised "
 trees three years old, some tFees Iial-
 lbs. each. Peter Smith, another a '5 -. - worthy citizens, and owner oi ln' Distillery, which stands to-day sl'.si1 ! after haviuO hufleted the storms al- " I