Arizona weekly miner., 1874-03-20
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ffrosu Saturdays Daily.l DEATH OF OR. WILLING.

town, and was, we learn, fneght on by exposure and privatieu. K5> stated in yesterdays paper, that the Dr arrived her. from the States, via New Mexico, oa the previous evening. Soon after his arrival he made haste to visit us, when we learned that his object in again visiting the Territory was to secure title to some mines claimed by the Willing mining end exploring company in che vicinity of Black Canon creek, and a Spanish grant on the Gila river, to which grant French count was, he said, preparing t, lead a colony. Dr. Willing first came here in the summer of 1864, at the heid of we'll appointed prospecting party, which ope- \fed for several months in the country south
 pf Wickenburg. A year or more later,
 Tted for the States with very rich spec
 bf quartz, etc, was attacked by lndi-
 nd lost most of his property. The next |6e we heard of him was in 1867, when he accompanied the Simpson party from Phila- delphia to Mohave county. where MT. Stimp- son and others were murdered by Hualpai' Indians, while looking at the mines. Dr. Willing remained on the river, and by SO do- ing, saved himself from the savsges. He then returned to the East, where he remained until few months ago. He had his faults, not the lsast of which was the habit of stretching the truth, tut was, on the whole, A bold adyenturer and intelligent man. His native State is, ve believe, Pennsylvania He leaves wife in the East. A SUNDAY SxayicEs.--Divine service will be nld, both in German and English, in the
 rhoase to-norrow, at II o'clock a. in.
 learn that the dispositions of witnesses
 lSe part Of the plaintiffs in the suit of T. " Brooks et al. against the Walnut Grove Gold Mining Company, before Commissioner H. w. Fleury, have been duly taken and for wsrded to Philadelphia, where said suit IS now pending. 5t
 Captain J. J. Coppinger, 23d Infantry. ar rived at Department Headquarters night be- fore last, from Camp Verde.
 Want of time has prevented us from wit. messing the performance of the Mexican aero bats. but persons who have witnessed their feats pronounce them equal to those per formed by American and foreign performers.
 EsTRAr ASImALs.--Andy Reed has lost two animals,-a mare and mule, --for the re- covery of which he will pay, literally. In- formation left with Mr. Fred W. Williams, Mayor of Prescott, will reach Andy.
 The ishistorians Of "Panch the Breeze" wishes us to say that Mr. Punch denies hay ing jumped over au ambulance but pleads guilty to having cleared span of mules.
 WEArHER--A high and dry wind from the -sorth Is scudding over Central Arizona gto-dsy. :f
 Jesse Jackson started for Bradshaw this forenoon.
 4n nfs [ 1kst four men met their death, recently, at .1he hands of the Apaches, near Wickenburg, in skis county, is in circulation here. We, of the rumor. L
 Hate telegram says rumor IS false.
 iThe new tinlshop of Messrs Brooks & Fred yrieip xill very soon be weatherboarded and .-otherwise fixed up. Mir. F. is now. turning "oatyood work.
 4nAss mornings buckbo carried heavy nna1l and the following named passengers:
 A. Van Dusen, the new mail contractor,- Dr.,D- II. Pierson, superintendent for the present contractor,-M. Wormser, N. Vert iheimer, A. Frank and NJ. Goldwater, all, save Air. Wertheimer, business men of the Terri Itory. A%f--,
 v county, Is so Ill that the doctors despair of tal derangement, made tw0 attempts to take his own life. Much sympathy is felt for him in this community, where he is Yell-known and highly respected.
 BRADsHAw.-Mr. Wright, of Los Angeles, California, H. M Herbert, sheriff of this county, and NIT. Wm. A. Linn, of this place, took their departure on horseback, this morn ing, for Bradshaw district: Mr. Phitip Rich ardson and other persons are preparing to start for same place, to work upon mines.
 Quite nussber of the 2sd Iniaatry musi- clans were in town yesterday, and played some fine tunes at John Rabies and other places.
 Hon. Coles Bashtord, Secretary of the Ter nkory, took his departure from Prescott for Tucson early yesterday forenoon. We wish him a<afe and pleasant journey, for, no mat R what political opponents say of him, he
 jolly, ~hsle-soaled old ''boy."
 acssrs Eisohoeck and Rogers of Big Bug, kfe in town. Gr II. informs us that his wheel and srrastra, also the wheei and arras- itra of Wm- Gavin were working well. MT. II. found large streak of quicksilver, con .tainipg considerable gold, running from the battery towards the creek. Tkis lead he, of course, will work over.
 ''s 'Thc.team of Mir Milford arrived here ycs- ferday, with several packages, of beaver and other skins, consigned to Mfr. Theodore Otto, of this place.
 Mir. Remington, one cf the brave men whom the Hnalpsis recently tried Co kill at the Willows. is ia town. preparing to start < this evening. for Cerbat Be says th&t dir- ipg tie fight. bullets fell thick and fast close
 himself sRdtge eomrades-MesSrs Thorne
 Rogers but that only sRe of them--Nr
 bscrs-was hit '&tEt sFreE Assiss's D<sy.:
 Edward Kerr, a native of Irelaad, aged about 1T, died in this town carly in the morn ing of Sunday last March f5 of diseaSa of