Arizona weekly miner., 1874-12-31
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Local EnteIiig ence
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 Col. H. A. Bgelow and c P. Foster are urged tosubmt their names to village voters, for town councilmen. They would make good ones.
 Miners can now count upon having abundance of water for several months to come.
 The enterprising firm of Cram & Otis advertise great many facts in this paper
 More cash to pay county warrants advertised for redemption in another column.
 CoLD-This was the coldest morning of the season, and it wasn't very cold, either,-only two degrees below zero.
 c. ". Beach started for Ehrenberg, Saturday last, to be absent about two weeks.
 That lucky man, B. II. Weaver, won the views and stereoscopic apparatus recently rallied off at the store of Kelly IS Stephens. 8
 The snow storm caught P McAteer, of Kirk land Valley, in town, but, he is reconciled to his fate, since Jack Moore and Frank Powers are "at home" hunting rabbits, tapping quail and at tending to the live stock Speaking of "trap- ping" ,dac says Jack has been very successful in not catching quail, since they have gone in at one side and out tt the other.
 One of s. c. Miller tS Bro's freight trains was in town Saturday last, unloading goods for our merchants.
 A Salt River team arrived here, recently, from Hellngs' mill, with 10000 pounds of flour, con- signed to Gideon Cornell, who has placed it in the stores of John c. Campbell and Wm. NJ. Buff fun.
 COPPER CANYON-Geo Hance informs us that Capt. J. ". Mason, U. $, A., is experimenting the construction of what will be excellent road down Copper Canyon. New crop oranges, brought here from San Bernardino, California, by Jim Bones, pretty and very good Kelly X Stephens have them for sale. Gideon Brooke, Hugo Richards and ". J. O'Neil, members of the next Territorial Rouse of Representatives, staTied for the Capital, few days ago. Mr. Brooke took his own conveyance. They are the last of the Yavapais. Balls are great sources of amusement in "these parts" First, we had run of football; then came dancing balls, and now we have the genu- inc snow-balls. Our little winter viritors, the snow-brds, ap- pear to be delighted with the present weather.
 
 That fine old American gentleman, Col Ed, ward Cany, was in town day or two previous to Christmas and favored his friends (Of whom we are onel, with jugs of excellent brandy, from barrel which Barry & Patton, old-timers of San francisco, sent him for Christmas present. All who intend going West. via the Mohave route, and all who desire to send or receive fast freight should read Jim Bones advertisement in this paper. He has frst-rate conveyance, and is a good driver and sociable gentleman. Thos. Flournoy, of Williamson Valley, is l spending the holiday season in Prescott Tom, ! like all other farmers would like to see the present price of grain elevated.
 SLEIGuING- The snow has enabled a great ] many people of Prescott, Fort Whipplc and De l pertinent Headquarters, to indulge in sleigh | riding. Some of the sleighs and teams we have ! seen in the past two days were fitted out in good style, with robes, flags, bells, etc. SNOW commenced falling here early Saturday | morning, and continued to fall until'late in the l night, when it ceased until Sunday, wben we had | another good fall. At least ten inches fell in i Prescott and vicinity, and nearly, if not qnite | double that quantity in the surrounding noun 1 aims.
 From Tuesdays Daily.l
 iJUsT REcEIvEp-A large and well selected lot | of staple groceries, at C. r. HEAD & Co.'S. [ The Odd Fellows are making great prepara- tions for their Installation Ball and Supper, which is to come of at Hatz' hall, on New Years Eve.
 JUsr REoEIvED-The largest and finest lot of gents furnishingsoods ever brought 10 this mar ket, at C r. HEAD & Cos. Ben Weaver is in receipt of several thousand pounds of good flour, from c. T. Hayden's Salt River mills.
 JUsr REcEyED-A large and very fine lot of tobaeeos and cigars, at c. P. HEAD X Co.'S. AUcrIoN-Tomorrow, at Il o'clock. J. L. Fisher will sell balance of goods belonging to stock of Q. Alien. Sale to take place in the postofiice building.
 JUsr REoEvED-A large lot of Devoe's coal oil, at C. P. HEAD X Co.'S. The MINER office was recently favored with Verde reservation. They took great delight in 'seeing how it was done"
 Lusr RrcrrvED-A large lot Of furniture and D5droom sets, al C. f. HEAD x Cos, Mir Evans, stage agent at this place, informs us that J. Nj. Roberts arrived here from Califor- mia by yesterdays mail wagon.
 JUsr RECETvED-A large and finely assorted lot of wines and liquors, at c. P. HEAD X Cos. LARD CASs.-Gideon Cornell, agent for W. B. Hellings & Co, shipped yesterday, by train, to that firm, several hundred new lard cans, which were manufactured at the tin-shop of Brooks tG Frederick. John c. Campbelrs tin-shop is man. ufacturing 1000 cans for Hellings tS Co.
 JusT REoEIvED-A large lot of blasting pow der-both black and giant, at
 del2m1 c. P. HEAD S Cos. MORE SSow.-It commenced showing about ten o'clock this morning, has continued to come down until this time (4 D. m) and still shows no sign of ''letting up." The roads are in good con dition for sleighing and the merry jngling of bells Is the music of Prescott to-day.
 Aztlan Lodge, No. 177, F. and A. NJ, convened in this place, last Saturday evening, and elect cd the following named members as officers of the Lodge for the ensuing year, and they were