The weekly Arizona miner., 1868-10-24
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

,,tyl>.--From John Timmons. who rode to ,own from Lcrty's ranch, on Lynx Creek, ycster. 5.v afternoon. we learn that. as Mcs,r- Melvin aal Gibson were on their way from Prescott to ,s, Rio Verde yesterday morning. they were at. lacked by party of Apache-Mohave Indians. at .point near Ash Creek, when Mir. Gibson was severely, if not fatally wounded. and Mir Melvin ,,,. .hot in the leg. The wounded men are now |. tcrty's ranch. Gibson was sho. in the body. and hi. recovery is doubtful.
 TrE friendly Apacbc-Mohavcs havca queer vag of showing their friendship for the whites. ,a addition 70 their murderous attempt to take tfc live. of Messrs. Gibson and Melvin they re. gently tried to capture the mules belonging to Nr. Chapman, while the train was cncampcd a.'hc Cicnega on the road leading from Prescott ,o Camp Lincoln. on the Rio Verde The scoun. drel. killed two and wounded others Will Gov. cuor Mccormick and Superintendent Dent make note of this before arresting white citizens for rc'llliating on the murdcrous red dogs'
 Nn Tuos. MooNEY, good baker, lately of Uncle Sams Army, has purchased one-half in- afe-t in the shop and business of Vim. Felt ba- sor. on MonteNma street The price paid by l.m was Sl 00o
 SOLD r.-Jas. D. Monihon has sold his inter- c.,ia the Plaza Feed and Livery Stable to Messrs Brooke < Lynn. old citizens Of Lynx Creek We lespcak for ibe new finn a liberal share of pulp ge patronage and eau safely recommend them 10 l.e community as men of honor and integrity. N,NNAssE X GorUwArER-W call attention to Hr advertisement. Of this new Wickeuburg firm. which appears in to-days paper. Their stock of groceries. provisions clothing. etc.. is new large. and has been selected especially to suit the trade .f tt.s part Of the Territory. Both gentlemen a-e we'll known Arizouians and deserve well of their countrymcn.n They hold forth at Gray & Co. old stand.
 OaE FROM BIG Bro.- Rico's pacb-train passed through town Thursday last, bound for the ster- ling mill with sulpbHret orc from the Galena mac iR Big Bug District Mir Wunderlch ac- cnpan.ed the train to Big Bug and back.
 cn,sg.-Nr Moves informs us that the tunnel ;hs mine was in 100 feet on Saturday last. Anderson and Bentle who have run this tunnel. lave had a hard job Of 1t for ihe last hundred .e. Inc rock being hard and the water pretty aly
 EGI0w CHEEK SAw-MuI--Jobn \. Rush. one Q. le proprietors Of the new saw-miH on Will aT Creek. abou! !onr miles west frosa PrcEcot,, called upon us On Thursday last. and informed 0, tlai the mill was completed and running ibe Company has put down the price of lumber as wl be seen by ibeir advertisement in another co!umn
 NEssHs FRENcu & TrRxER are at work on the Tie-'fie lode, Walkers District, taking ont ore FEoN TUEEEv CREEK.-Jas D. Monihon and Jas. Fiannigan, arrived here from the Bully Bueno mill, Turkey Greek District. Thursday evening. Mir. NoHihon, who carries the mail, called upon u, after his return and in lieu of greater news, informed us that until Wednesday night last corn and barley remained green at the Bully Bueno and Chase mines, although both lo- calitics arc away up in the clouds almost. He also bnggei on iAe size of cabbage head be saw at the Bully Bueno which weighed thirty pounds.
 CWT WEia, lith [. : Infantry, who formerly commanded Camp Mcpherson, in this county but who recently visited California on leave ot absence, is. VIC are informed, on his way back tc Ae Tcyritory, t9 take command of Fort Gran, on the San Pedro. in Pima county
 LIvur Jas. A. B0cuASaS. MT Sparks and som, soldiers arrived here from McPhersou Saturday l.- We regret to learn that the Lieutenant i Dow sick with the fever at Fort WhippIe.
 bs- r. ?. How ARD has recovered hi- health ant s'asbaek 10 Wickenburg, his field Of duty. I'm Doctor 2 ta- had hard time Of it, and we hop, b sii. now have long spell of well-ncss
 Cou-shcllers. Wemean the metall oaes. Farmers complain greatly about our ner chants for not having a supply of them on hand
 FaiNKrN HAuNoxp was in town inc other da win a small pack-train Of desscaied vegetable. raised and desscated by him at the Bully BuenC Friend Hammond k dead out on gardening a well as mining.
 - DAVIS and Charley Taylor have bec among the mountains hunting, and. as usaa eorrailed several deer which they brought { town recently.
 DR. MCCANnrEss has got back from California Hhither be went a short time ago to appear b, fore Inc Medical Retiring Board. It will be F, mcmbered that last spring, at the Agua Fri Ranch, while the Doctor was in the act of ldn Henry rife, the cartridge exploded. injurins greatly the sight Of both his eyes At the tim be was in the service of the United States an as his eyesght is ruined forever Goyenmer tI0ul1 do l,v,ofLf,.v foe hin,