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The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-01-18

HORRIBLE DEATH.-Last Friday morning
Mr. j. j Weed, who is part owner OF saw
mill about three miles out on the Cairo and
Fulton railroad, WAS engaged in cutting OF
the Top of tree which had lodged IN pecu-
liar manner between two nPigbbOrlng trees
In order to use the trunk. Before he had ac
comp'ished his task the halt cut tree burst
assuDdcr, and springing round, the top struck
Mr.. Weed with great force upon his lett side.
Telling him. He was terribly injured, and
although assistance was quickly at hand, ard
everything done 10 relieve his agony, he ded
In less than an hour.
Mr.. Weed was "a brother of Conductor
Weed, on the Cairo and Fulton railroad
about thirty three years OF age, and a single
man His remains will be sent TO Kenosha
Wisconsin, where the relatives of the tive
brothers reside.
The above we find in the Morn!Ag Repu6li
can of Little Rock, Ark, Of last week. I'll"
victim is James j. Weed, aged 3S years, q
former resident OF SomcTs, in This county.
where he resided from bis birth up TO the
breaking ont O. the rebellion in 1861, at which
time he entere the q. S service as a member
of the First Wis. Cavalry, serving faithfully
for over three years. At the close Of the
war he went to Little Rock, where he hac
been engaged N business up to the time OF
his death James had large number OF
friends in this county who will be panied to
learn Of his death.
NEW USE FOR FRESH EGGs. -Our farm ets
may be benefited by the following, whicn
we Ind in late number of the Ma inc Far.
GseT: as.
Mr.. John Murphy, of this city-a gentle
man OF intelligence and close observation
recently made 10 us some interesting stat
ments In regard o the value of fl esh eggs in
anoroing nourishment to weak animals. thai
are worth remembering by ell farmers. He
remarked that. he had known D Young cot
which to all appearances was nearly dead
the breath OF lie being barely perceptibie, 10
be quite instantly revived by giving it one or
two fresh eggs. The same result, in several
cases to which he was knowing. have lo-
lowed the administering of eggs TO wea
calves, and also 10 feeble and CHILLED lambs.
A remedy 30 simple, so easy at hand and 90
effect nal IN The cases mentoned-which often
occur with calves and lambs--should be re
Membered BY all our readers.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-01-18

The controlling spirit Of one of our large
manufacturing houses, who has been keeping
pretty late hours Tor some time past, wastrd
about q quarter oi a days time last Satar lay
forenoon. He tell INFO doze while sitting
in all armchair in his Office, and on waking
glanced at the time piece-the hands indic%-
ting 10 O'Clock, but being very sleepy he
very naturally mistook the time Tor ten min
utes of twelve, went out Into the main bulid-
ingsand told the hands to " shut down - and
90 to dinner, which order they were not a
all backward in obeying. He then walked
leisurely up town, made few purchases,
and went home for dinner, arriving there b.
fore eleven He says ne won't trust his eyes
on q question OF time after this.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-01-18

The correspondent oil Boston journal Is
authority tor the statement that A. r. Stew
art intends TO leave his entire fortune. esti-
mated At $50. 600, 0O0 to SIC. 0C0 coo, in public
and private charities, and that he recently
made will 10 that effect.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-01-18
wOHNsOk's BOOK STORE

Cd No. 80 Main street. full and comp etc
assortment of School Books, also Standa and mis-
ceIaueous Books. Writing and Wallpaper. Sheet
Wuslc and various articles OF the trade.
S. G.. JOHNSON.
1yl5.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-01-18
OAK GrOUe Water Cure.

Prof. Fl. P. Gatchell, Mrs. 4. N. GatchelI, ri. ID.
Office over Truesdells store. Office hours
Monday, Thursday, and Saturday afternoons.
Patients suffering from chronic or acute ola
eases treated al their homes Oh
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-01-18
liz ENESs VAE4.

"A NSEL MOON. formerly of South Bristol
IN has removed TO Antioch, Ill AM will keep
constantly on hand ready made c. fins. abnet
work done TO order; al Kinds oil cabinet wave and
cue cue - repaired He also keeps hearse which he
can supply when wanted
Ah'loCh, ILL.,, Nov I'd 1871. %
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-01-18
a InfcagO & North Western DC. &c
'rINtE TABLE

NEMtF9 Close.
Forsne south and East, sO,A.M. ! 55.4 So
s. North. 10 1l-Z0 AM Of.
West. gao
Post Office omen from q. m, to p m.,-sun'
avs from 10 10 O'clock. noon.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-01-18

a DAM DICKFAUT, Shaving, Hair. cutting and
- ShampooilS Saloon. two doors north OF e.
immons' store. Old razors sharpened and repair
d. make Ladies' and Children's hair-cutting
Decialty, Come and try me. v28-1y1 4
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-01-18
COMMON COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.

REGULAR MEETING, January Is, 1872.
Present: Mayor Farr. Aldermen Crane,
Gilett, Nichols, Reed, Price, Limpert, Crosit,
Hale Becker, Bruins, Stahl.
The minutes of last meeting were read and
approved.
The Committee on Harbor and Bridges
made the following report:
Krnosha, Jan. 10th, 1872.
To tho Mayor and Common Council of the
City Of Kenosh0:
Your Committee on Harhor and Bridges to
whom was referred the matter OF settling
with z G. Simmons for The use of dredge
and rebuilding turn-table, would respectfully
report that they have made such settlement,
he the said Z G. Simmons paying all de
mands against hiin for he use OF said dreige
which amounts in the aggregate 10 Sl87 SO,
and your Committee would further report
that they have paid the claims OF the follow
ing named persons to wit
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
NEWS PERSONAL. Erc

Jos. Marr and George Thrasher were in town Saturday last and reported matters and things at and near Camp Hua'.,ai, as be- ing in a hJurishiHg condition.
 Dr. Herman Bendeii, Superintendent of Indian Affairs, left his home near this place, Monday last, and started for the Colorado River, ria Camp Date Creek We are not acquainted with the designs of the Dr., but think that before returning, he will visit most of the posts and peaceablc Indian en- campmcnts in Southern and Western Arizona.
 Messrs Sanders and McCloud, two as brave mountainccrs as ever drew blood from dev iIish ApacLe-arc in town, not caring, just now, when thc woods are l#s3 'gh Apaches, to run any more risks. Mr McCloud called ou us Wednesday last anI gave Us further particulars in regard to Major Sanders recent fight with the sarages, between Walnut Grove aud Wickenburg, as we'll as If the more recent fight between Turkey Creek and Bradshaw, in which Major sanders killed two and NieCluud one, besides wounding others. A few companies of such men, if well armed and properly supplied, would soon rid fhe Territory of hostile Indians
 Thomas Moore, Master of Trausportntion for General Crook, called upon us one day this week, and related some facts regarding his chief, which have added new strength to our firm belief that Crook is the right man in the right place; brave enough to face any danger in the service of his country; and suf- fcicntly humane to treat well any foe who may fall before him-Apachcs not excepted.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
MINING ITEMS

', r,s rumored in town, during the week ,-. v, Simmons had found a rich mn, rsrlere west of town
 ra rsav has recently received some big
 r..,,. rock which he forwarded to San ,,-..,a The Colonel Is now residing at 'lr.o 1I.mm5nd.7 beautiful retreat near Pe.sa't
 recent run of three days, with foar .,. ,t tac Del Pasco mill, netied the
 -'r.-Nss,rs. Solomon Shoup, Jesse and eI Jackson. about fifty ounces of gold, .-,b iti. sad. Sl7 per ounce. The com- ,.r !. short of rock, at inc mil, but will ...9 have plenty of it. This scarcity is at .-s,+able t3 the fact that the snow-stom ..-rbt taen without 8 team.
 r,. San Francisco, lCalifornia) Record, of .I.,, d,se. has the following account of the -..aro,ratian of another company, to operate !, some point in this Territory, which is, as ,et. unknown to us:
 aTbe certificate gf incorporation Of the .,as and Wheeler Mining Company was r..l today. The company is formed for the ..,-r,se of mining in Auzoua Territory. with c.,.tal stock Of $5,O00000 divided into -aa'a shares The Trustees are, Henry X. r.,s. I. Frelanler, 4. (. Peachy, W. D. VteeIc-. and Frank S5ule. lr.'
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
PRESCOTT TOWN SITE.

On Thursdoy the s2 inst, the Boar of Commissioners Prescott Town Site decided 10 continue their ses sions after the 9h inst daily exccpt Suny) up to the 9th day of March, 1872.
 Aher March 9h the Commissioners will declare all lots which have not been claimed before them to be vaant and all such will he subject o sale under Section of the law unless parties er that day shall show that rom unavoidable circumstances their claims could not have been presented.
 Section 9 of the law reads follows:
 SECTION Q. The said Probate Judge shall then proceed collect the taxes levied aforesaid and he sha nAr deeds to the various parties entitled ,o the same deed shall be made to any person. un iii such person shall have first fully pad all the tax or sessmenf levied against him and in case any person shall neglect or refuse pay such tax assessment Tor three months then the Probate Judge may proceed to offer such lots for sale to the highest bidd-r-hrsf gvns such notice be required in Of execution against the lands and of q debtor in the District Court By order of the Board of Commissioners.
 HENRY A. BIGELOw, Clerk. Prescott. February 9th, 1872.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
Save the Timber.

X short time ago, while strolling through the suburbs of Prescott, we suffered several slight bangs upon viewing the destruction which vandal axmen had wrought among the pines, hundreds of which were lying on the ground, going to decay. Fine and imprison- ment should be the penalty for useless waste of timber, which it has taken hund- reds of years to produce, and of which the rising generation may yet feel the want.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
"A Little Corn" 7"

Corn , is good word; that is, when, by its use, one means the sort of grain which used to grow here in cars, upon bis stalks There Is, however, another kind of corn which makes itself felt upon ones toe or toes, and which, in the dryest of seasons, produces good crop. Now, .unfortunately, one oi Prescott's best and most amiable yonng h. dies has had, for long time past, a crop ol this latter kind of corn, and, to make tic plant" more agravating to her, she, on last Valentines Day, received a missive the pur port of which was
 Mary hal little corn"- Only this and nothing more.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
Rampant.

Mike Bretzler, the poor, demented man whose reason has partially deserted him, was allowed to leave the jail Monday last, and go upon the streets, where he became ob- streperous and beligerent,-so much so that he refused to listen to the advice Of Sherifi Behan, or to comply with his req'lest to ac- company him back to the jail, when sharp tussle ensued, during which the Sheriff re- eoived several scntches. ewing. mainly, to his lenieBey with Nike
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
Thirty-fifth Parallel R. R. Route

Because Paymaster Stanton recently en- countered soine show in the White Noun tains, north of Camp Apache, and about GC miles south of the line of the proposed 3jtl parallel railroad, a dog in-themanger denizen of Tucson, writing in the Citisea of the l7tli ult., over the letter 3D." (Dupe, we pre- su,nel, shows Iis ears ana airs bis ignorance 5r t',o Territory E eating that Major STan- ton found the 35th parallel railroad route blockaded by six feet of snow
 Amt you ashamed, Mir. D., for having prayed about section of country which you have never seen; for having shown your mar row mindedness, and, worse than all, for having told two point blanklies
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
Snirited Dnhate.

We believe it was Tuesday last that two ancient and well-known citizens ol this now snow coated town had f;riou- iight with tongues, over the recent burning of the house of M. S Latlsam, at San Frapcisco,-one of the dsputants asserted that nobody or ''noth- ing in California could be injured by fire, which assertion was stoutly denied by the Pacific Coast champion, whose tongue wags quite as effectively among men of shall bore as does the sickle of a moving machine among spears of grass. It was fierce con- test of old man rs ditto, in which Dalph-in Cartter-iseE bis opponent, who, in turn, retalliated with such effect as to make lhim yus that he had entered into the contest.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
Slightly Skeered. "

It is not often that an old, brave and sa.
 sacious fron6crsman permits his legs to car ry him away from danger Yet, this, we learn, happened to "one of our bravest and
 best" mountaineers recently, near Camp IIualpaj. Yes, indeed, and 10 no less per son than D. O'Leary, who has had scores of skirmishcs with Indians. Daniel was down
 on Walnut Creek bottom, and so, too, was Andy Stanebrook. Daniel was not armed Stancbrook had gun. Neither knew of the presence in that locality of the other, and, happening to sec a deer of other animal, Stancbrook sent bullet after if, which bull let whizzed past Dan, who, straightway i'm agined that one of his Apache friends" had tried t. 'prf ap little job on him" Think
 ing so, au2 Ing in dctencclc>s state, be put on a big cad of steam, and, with all his might, ran verl- the house, in the door of which, uniartaHately for him, George Thrash cr and one pr two other |" tormentars were standing, and wondered what was impelling Dan to turn so many somersaults over the iurrows in the pIoughcd ground, which won eight but
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
More Cost.

Gertrude is soon to have another trial, and witnesses, for and against him, will, of course have to go from th,s place, at the expense of this county, and much against their will. We have heard more than one taxpayer say as much as that the new trial will be as costly and barren of results as was the first
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
Good Time.

Grants mal stages and 5uehboa4ds have a general th,ng, always made tac.r points ahead of time. but we were little surprised when, on Monday last. the blackboard came ir several hours ahead of lime, with i,s load q letters and newspapers. Both Mir Grant ml Dr. Plcrson, lis Superintendent. are de ~ying of praise for doing their duty well mi promptly, regardless of the danger from Indians O. the state of the roads.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
Too Sweeping.

The strictures of Mir. McCrum upon all the military stationed in this Territory, which will be found in the article copied into this paper from the Los Angeles Star, are alto gether too sweeping and far from being true, as as our citizens know, and as Mir. McCrum ought to have known.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
Mistaken.

The Free Press was in error when it accus- ed Governor Stafford of drawing money from the Territorial School Fund, as the Governor says he has not yet drawn one dollar of the money allowed him for services, nor does he intend to. Fight fair, Gordon.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
A Good Move.

Heretofore, Camp Verde has been scattered along both sides of the Verde River, Tor a mile or two, making it difficult task for small military force to guard and run It. Now, however, thanks to General Crook, the old post is being abandoned, and supplies, etc, are being hauled to the new post on 'hi' side of the river, which, We have no hesitah- cy in saying, is good move.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
Gos the Contract.

C. .. Beaa Ass the contract ios removing military stores, etc, from Old to New Camp Verde. Mr. E. is one of our most energetic business men; has done great deal more good for the Territory than for himself, and we earnestly hope he win not lose money
 on this contract, ss has been too often the case with contractors here. 4.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
General Crook.

This officer was, when last heard from, at Willow Grove. on the Prescott and Hardy vile wagon-road, organizing small force of troops and scouts, for a raid against the Indi- ans. Company K, of the Fifth Cavalry, was with him.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02

Vincent Colyer has resigned and inc Arizona Miner has enlarged We congratulate the people who dwell in "the dark and bloody ground" up- on these facts. Further, we rejoice with them that Ulysses, the great "Lct-us-have-peace (with the Indians) man, is fast approaching the end of his row. Courage, men of Arizona. Sacramento (CaiJ Reporter.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
Sill Fixing.

Postmaster Allen is still engaged, making nproyements for the benefit and accommo- Aaan ol ,hc public. He, last week, made q general cleaning up, and we have recently muoei him laying down a new sidewalk m hout of the p. c. It pleases LIS to be able state that our pg,toilica is now fitted up a well if not better than any country office al have ever seen, and that AIlcnsis dcscrv- ag of about four times as much remunera- Ga as be now receives for bis services.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
Flour. Beans, Salt.

Printed copies of an advertisement, stating -al proposals for furnishing military posts 'ad depots in this Department with flour, ..eaas and salt, are to be seen in town.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
Gone Below.

J. N. Nelson, recently engineer at the Del tasco mill, left, by last blackboard, for Mr. 0eFser's new mill, near Ehrenberg, which i2i iyill soon be up and running.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02

The Arizona MINER has increased its dmcn- sions and presents c.car typographical appear ance It always was a vigorous paper, and has ] done great deal for Arizona. If the people of that Territory understand their interests they
 will give the MINER a liberal support.-RereiNe,
 Austin, Neradd.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
Sold Ont. Sure.

Mir Richards has sold his houses, goods sic, at Camp Verde, to c. P. Head, of this paoe, who, NC learn. will continue the busi- pcs, and soon Tepleulsh the stock.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02

The Prescott (Arizona) MINER of January 9th, comes to us enlarged and greatly improved in typographical appearance, although it has always been one of the neatcst papers on the coast. IL is full of news as usual.-San Diego Union.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
snow.Ralline ana sleirh-Riding

Many Of our citizens have indulgcd, to acess, in these pastimes, since snow descend @ sn3 the youug-tegs of Mir. Gilmore's shool have had a glorious time of 1t.
 We believe it wss on Saturday last that a Dan of snow-labeled V Colye:-was set ? and knocked down again, with infinite feasure on the part of the youngsters" :"
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02

The Prescott, Arizona MINER, has just closed its eighth volume. It is an excellent sheet, and devofes itself closely to the interests of Arizona. Netc Merico Borderer.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
Another Building.

J. F.. c. Mitchell is about to erect another large workshop, near his wagon-factOry on Granite street.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
poken Of by us ] week or two ago.

snall party of miners who, for some 7e Past have been working in Black Can
 kout fiffy miles to tho southeast of '5t hare hsd to leave their cabins,
 stsp aud consl p here, owing to fear
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
LU M B E R |.

Several thousand feet of Good Nerchn ntnble Lumber. piled in the yard of the Pacific Brewery, Montezuma Street will he sold cheap for cash or noes
 Apply to R. PARDEE on the premises.
 Prescott, February 2i 1872.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
weather-Plenty of Snow, Etc.


 Since last issue of the MIHER was placed in mess. a great change for the better, has .ms o'er the spirit of our dreams. Nearly, rot unite eighteen inches of snow have fal- l-a lron t..e iowlauds of this section Of tle Tsra,orv, and we are told that os much as ,Ircc lect.-pcrhap, more-cover the noun nns south oC town. Now, this Is more snow than our people expected Co get out of February, ont it has come sure, and Febru- a-y. 1872. will hereafter be referred to as a good month for Arizona.
 l. commenced Co snow sometime during tae night of Friday, (the 2}i) aud contin- as3 at intervals, during the next day, giving 9, fsll of about eight inches of very wet snow. Sunday (thc 25th) gave is little more snow, and, upon getting out of bed Tuesday morning (the 27Jh) an additional siH inches of snow greeted our pleased vision, and snow kept falling the greater part of the day. SO that farmers, miners, every body, may BOW count upon having good tiiaes, soon.
 
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 sr, a,a.a s.s. id ---'a4-
 sanT .sia t.a
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The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02

The reader's attention is directed to new notice, in advertising columns, in regard to Prescott town property.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
stIlI Another Salt Mine.

E V. Wells. County Recorder, informed ss \ Ne,iaesday nt, that Wm. Mex Owen
 shsFl flsae pFe'Fious, aled, for record, 3 ss'ssss claiming aneflsor Salt Enine 9r deposit, kslse hs las foead, bot lag from the mine
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02

one day Of
 endent, Dr.
 communi- cation on Indian Affairs here, ,o Commis- ,ioner Walker, which communication, we firmly believe, will be just, fair, candid and to the point, for Dr. Bendcll, 'bongh but re- gently from the Atlantic States, has mind capable of looking at and examining both sides of the Indian question, nd of per ceivinr that the Indian are not he "saints" Colyer X Co, have painted them. Indeed Dr. BendcH has a clear recollection of the many fearful crimes committed by the saya- gcs for uo just reason. since iis a1vent into the Territory; of how they murdered good, kind-hcartcI Superintendent Leihy, and of how, not long sine, they scowled at and tried to rrighten himself at the Colorado River Indian Reservation, because ne stopped them when they attempted to rob the reser- vation, after they had failed in cts to run it to their notion.
 But, We started in 10 say that tie Agency building is very comfortable, and when we take into consideration the hurried manner in which the contractor,-Nr. Corneil-and his assistants erected it, we cannot but say that it S an honor to Prescott mechanics.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
SPECIAL NOTICES.
GOOD PROPERTY

fl, rrs enanee . no" .usred any person who may wish know. is the commercial center all of P,ce all
 The property offered for sale hy Mir UnS" Ar1,na- of Win. B. Hooper Co. "N "a,eh"use .sie
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
DIONEER BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTORY,
MoNTEZUMA STREET. PRESCOTT.

a, b.,d spd for sale sn excellent assortment oa . Re.dy-Nsde BOOTS, etc. for Ladies, Msses. A Chfldrea and Geutlemen-
 Bcc4s shoes etc.. nads to order. Repairing promptly ,etsndsi tol Prices rsasonabie JOHN LAUGHLIN.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02
I.o.o.F., ARIZONA LODGE, NO. l.

,SS1SS%1x Regular Meetings of this Ledge Wed. ENSSNE ne~iay Evenings at Masonic Hall. Mem.
 >1s%Hts<> bers of the Order, in good standag are invited to attend. D. HENDERSON, \. G. c. 4. LUKE, Secretary.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-03-02

'. ~.s rImorcd in town, during the week.
 NJ, Simmons had found a rich mne .sr..ere west of town
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1872-10-27
Election Notice.

by VIRTUE OF THE POWER IN NE VESTED
~ by law. WILL on Tuesday. the 5th day of Noyem-
established for voting in Knox county the purpose
OF voting for Electors for President and Vice President
OF the United States member of Congress from the
of TsnnesseeIktO the 43d National Congress OF the
United State also for the purpose of elecng Sen
atOr from the 4th Senatorial District of Tennessee;
Joint Representative from the counties OF Anderson
and Knox and Representative from the county of
Knox to the next General Assembly of Tennessee
octl2da0 " +. GOSSETT, Sheriff.