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The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05
REDEMPTION OF co UNITY WARRANTS
OFFICE OF THE COUNTY TREASURER.

pfflGE Of HE tbtNln IkEAStkEk
 PRESCOTT. A. T.. October ; lS77. ! will ray, on presentation ai my office, County War. rants drawn upon the respective Funds of laVapai county of the series of 1876 follows io wit:
 COUNTY GENERAL FUND Nos DO 9l 92 91 9i, 95 96. q5 os g9 and 100 sores o l-76 and pir,ia'rayment on Contingent Warrant No. 29 series 1876.
 TEs huldeIs ui said warrants hereby notified that insres; theron from the date hereto affixed and thsi f ihe be not presented within ten days the funds apart for jheir redemption will be applied 10 the payment of warrants reNt in the order in which they were issued. r.. J. COOK County Treasurer Prescott Arizona October ; ls77. t3
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05
WATCH LOST-RENNA ARn

X fine gold hunting case English leaver watch and chain, were lost. either Tn town or on the road between the store of C. T. Hay den S Co. and the residence of the under signed on Thursday Oct 4th 1877.
 A liberal reward will he paid to the finder by leaving 1t at tho MINER office or deliver ing 1t to me. The watch benga family relic Is more highly prized for it's associations than for it's intrinsic value. H. Brooks
 Prescott Oct. 9th 1877.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

$. VI. Vessels and Pcll Crague have been in town a day or two from the Tiger mine, and report matters progressing lively. The new shaft Is producing quite as good ore, and as much of il. aS the old one ever did, and that is good enough. There is nothing new to report Development continues, and the prospect seems to be that the company that has taken tine bond on the mine will he satisfied to take the mine and pay for it when they get their ten thousand dollars ex- pended in prospecting it,
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

SHOOK H,Np>.--l c>terday, ,hc first locc- motive passed over the new bridge a; Yuma from California, and the iron horse rested its powerful form on Arizona soil and salu- ted the dcnilcu~ of Yuma with it's cheerful snort. The span that has separated the people of this Territory from theig ncIgh- bors across the Colorado has al last been tied with an iron band that will be lasting a, time and i- only iorerunucrfor branches of routes that will extend to the Atlantic on the east and the tropical scaporis on the south, tapping our mining camps, whose hills are dotted with mineral deposits con taining the rich ores tied together with threads of gold and silver
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Hon. Thomas Fitch and MT. Clark Church Ill, as will be seen by referring 10 our ad- vertising columns, have formed a co-partncr- ship in the law business and are located, for the present, with Paul Weber, District AL torney, at his office. MT Churchill comes recommended highly aS a lawyer and gen tleman. Mir. Fitch has been with uS and needs no eacomium from our pen. We imag- inc the two gentleman will make a whole foam
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

T. VI. Alexander amt C. (. Bean returned yesterday from the Peck mine. where they were called to pay of the host of empIoyes a, that place. The new machinery k going in to the mine. under the contract of Mir. Patterson. and long before inc cold days of winter come upon Us the company will have their new quartz mill in full blast, produ- cing bullion in quantities that will aston i.h ihn nMncrS themselves.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Philip Thorn, of Livermore, Cal, wants to hear from his boy. George Aaron Thorn, who ran away from home in June, 1876, and has not been heard of since He is now lGl, years old. dark complexion, and has a black mole.on his right temple. His hair Is brown, and if cut short a scar can be seen on top of his head. He understands German. but does not speak il much. His father and mother are very anxious about him. Write to Philip Thorn, Livcrmore, California.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Mrs. Ayers, who came here a short time since from Belmont, Nevada. and who thought of returning to that State, has found her business, dressmaking, so much more favorable, has concluded to remain with Us, and has rented q room two doors south of Tompkins and Jackson's saloon.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

COUNTY MoNEY-The Board ot Super visors of Ysvapai county, at their meetings on Monday and Tuesday of this week eN- amined and audited accounts on the general fund to the amount of Sl0,4sG 50 and on the contingent fund SCOT 06. The Board examined the several bills, carefully and m some cases considerable reductions were made, showing that they hold the interests of the county with care and are true to the trust placed Tn their hands to manage.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

CoNsrABLE's SALE.-Thc building for merly occupied and owned by Frank Schu- neman as a blacksmith shop, on the corner of Granite and Gurley streets, was to-day sold at Constable's sale, to satisfy the de- mands of creditors, and was bid in by John Raible. for the sum of Sl61.20.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

NIT. A. O. Moves, the Pioneer Saw Mill man of this section of Arizona, has once more taken possession of the saw mill four miles south of Prescott and adyertises to sell better lumber than any other like es- tablishment in Northern Arizona Read what he has to say.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

We learn from John Moon, who just came up from Camp Date Creek, that he saw, two or three days since, three Indians in the rocks between the old Post and MT. Black $ place on Marines Creek, and that q few days prior had met thirty San Carlos pets on Date Creek below Gilson's ranch. These Indians are commanded by Charley, who iS well known in this section of the Territory and formerly lived on the santa Maria
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

NIT. W. H. Grove, who went to the Green wood country few days since, with a view to find lucrative business in which to en- ter into, returned yesterday. MT. c, con slders the country rough, as yet, and thinks it rather too new for his family, and will therefore remain with Us for the present.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

PREsENT-Ho Hezekiah Brooks received a telegram, to-day, stating that the Hon. Chas. Tumble Hayden at Tempe had been presented with valuable present. The article can see, cry, etc, just the same as any other little boy two days old. The mother and child were doing we'll and the Judge IS one of the happiest fathers in the valley oi the Salinas.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

NIT. A. Spencer, late employee of the C X A. Stage Company. who was thrown from a mule last week. is now at Dr. Days hos pital and we learn received partial di,lo- cation of the neck from the fall l. i, thought however that he will recover from his ininrirs
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

MT. Wilson of the firm of Wilson & Has kell, after quite an extended trip through California, taking in the city of san Fran cisco, where he purchased the iron doors, etc, for our new county building which are well under way, and after taking look at the siphts returned home this morning,
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

The StOnewall Jackson mine in Pinal county. was recently sold to San Francesca capitalists, for sl35 .OOO, and the ore on the dump for S3O,OOO additional. This is only one of the score of valuable bonanzas in the new and wonderful mining camps of Pi-
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Al meeting of citizens, in the interest Of The Presbyterian Church, last night. C. B. Foster, W NJ. Butfum. T. ]. Butler, C. r. Head. R. H. Burmistcr. F. W. Blake and
 4r Roberts were elected Trustees for the easning year. The selection seems good enee gh if it had been an organization to
 on1ld quartz mill or dig an irrigatlng
 mich' but for church purposes it could be
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Joe Price, who accidently shot himself through the foot few days since while act ing in an official capacity, is, We are happy to state getting along nicely and will not necessarily be confined to his room for any very grert length of time.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Mr Bennitt, the postmaster at Walnut Grove, has leased the valuable ranch of MT. Iambe~son. and Mr. \. R. Stanton has rented the adjoining farm, belonging to r.. C. Peek. Esq. NIT. stanton brought in some of the finest potatoes that have been offered in the Prescott market this season.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Rev. ]. J. Wingar, of Kansas, will preach in tke forenoon and Rev. T A. Merrill will lecture Sunday evening on Paui's Second Missionary Journey. at Rev D. E. Wright, s Church on Marina Street.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

LAW OrFIcE.-Mr. Sol Lewis, banker, has workmen engaged finishing the upper n,ruan of his new brick bank building, two rooms of which are to be occupied by Hon. Thomas Fitch and NIT. Churchill. aN Ia,y offices
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Lowell. the tin roofcr, has magnificent rool all spread out, painted and ready to but together at his factory on Mccormick
 rreet. This roof is intended for the new
 Peck mill and will be rolled mp in sections fo facilitate transportation.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Woods, who took a walk from the county jail on Saturday, is still walking, so far as is known to the officers who are solictious aoout his welfare. Brown is afraid he has gone hunting in Bill Williams mountain and got lost. or been 'chawcd" up by a Mhlte bear"
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

We have heard il hintcd that the Hon A. L. Moeller intends building two houses Tor rent. on his valuable lots located be- tween the MINER office and Dan Hatz $. This is one of the most desirable locations in Prescott. and would be a good place for Almost any kind of business.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

It has been decided that the bonds about to be issued in payment to the contractors for the erection of the new county buildings, are to have coupons attached which will cause them to sell mnch more readily and at a better pncc than they would were the coupons not attached.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05
Mr. Ahe Bateman. the efficient Sunerin

NIT, Abe Bateman, the efficient Superin- tgndcnt ot the Greenwood mill, for the Me Cracken Company, in Moiavc county, came into town yesterday. on business connected with thc company auG Was accompanied by oar friend Gid Cornell. who ho, a valuable ranch in t.iat section iu connection with hs Il.Ug anj feed establishment Mir Bate mau Wiii purchase 8 quantity of lumber a part ot which win Toe used to complete the signal mill which is only wanting small quantity ot lumber to put on the finishing touch when it will hc ready to run and un- doubtedIy produce bullion sufficient 10 make its owners miiiionair, in short time. Mr. E. returns tomorrow accompanied by Mr. Cornell
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

SoLp.-The Sheriff sold, on Monday all he property belonging to the Pinal Gold end Silver Mining Company. at Walnut erove. to NIT. C. F. Gcnung of Peoples Val
 lev. for about St. 800.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05
FURNISHING GOODS, OVERALLS. HATS. BOOTS, SHOES, PIPES.
 TOBACCO, STATIONERY,

and few articles in the DRY GOODS line, all for cash, paying in currency. I shall be satisfied. providing receive liveral patrcu- age, to sell these good at a moderate profit have different grades or qualities of the same article, and will mention a few articles and the lowest prices which can sell them at, and invite the public to call, whether in want of anything or not, to verify the truth of this advertisement. Remember. times have changed, and as the popular prejudice runs in favor of lower prices than now, it can be gratitied
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Aztlan Lodge, of the the Masonic Order, on Saturday evening, resolved that il was inexpedient and not desirable on the part of the Fraternity to lay the corner stone of fhe Courthouse with Masonic honors. II
 rrill rhnrntnre moi be So lail.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

MT. Hoefier. we understand. had the mis- fortune to break three dies out of hls quartz cill. one day last week and as he had no laplicates was compelled to shut down for Dc present. His business to Prescott at the present. time we learn, k 10 try and procure ofher dies from some of our mill men, so that he can commence operations agaln without waiting to send to replace them.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

FAr BEEF-Mr Coffee the butcher, one door west of the store of Kelley X stephens. has just purchased and driven into Prescott; some 10 young, fat hecyes which he intends Co butcher and divide out to his numerous customers There will hc no tough steaks at the butcher shop of NIT. C. so long as these young cattle furnish his stalls with meat
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Captain Porter. after a fifteen days search
 Tor the Indians. who committed dGpreda-
 lions on the settlers in Green Valley, failed to find any Indians save those who had pas ses from their Agent at the San Carlos.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

/. The teams of Rouellar S Gonzales, four h number, left for Agua Fria, to-day, for be purpose of hauling machinery apper- kining to the Peck mill. from where it Is
 tored in the valley to the mill site near the Peek mine
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Yesterday, in speaking of NIT. Ellis, ae han, Ter, we removed his family and ,tfce to Marina street. when really his pfiice remains at his old place of business, ppposite the MN lrR office.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Lieut.. F. Stevens. who k on a hunting
 pncursion al Bill Williams Mountain, is re uuired here to sign certain business docu
 nents tp be used East, and II. C. Meador ]eft this morning to notify him of the fact.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

X large number of our citizens are pre- pairing to visit the McCrackin country. among whom are Dr Thicle. Harry Morgan, c. W. Curtis and Jay C. Kelley. It is the intention of Dr. Thielc 10 make a perma- ncut residence there. Morgan will also camp it the place suits him.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

MT. DeCrevicouer. who makes exceeding N quick trips between Ehrenberg and Pres rott, and rice rerso, left this morning for the
 Colorado river with his elegant siX-horse cpach filed with passengers.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Judge Hcsekiah Brooks lost his watch yesterday, an old family relic, together with gold chain The case is engraved on the inside in way that it cannot be mis- taken. A liberal reward is offered for its recovery. See his offer in another column.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

'NIr. Phillip Kolheyer, better known as ,e Yankee butcher, was at last accounts at
 eorence, Pinal county, much improved in ealth
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

The departures by stage thi, morning for the south were \. B, hoons, Chas Hooper, and Doctor Thihodo. The incoming stage brought J F Mcador from Wickenburg.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Nothing has been heard of the successful tare robbcr. and the three thousand dollars
 il gold and greenbacks he captured from
 he mail and Wells, Fargo & Co.'S treasure
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

MnITNRY.-Acting Assistant Surgeon Wm. P. Painter is ordered to report, imme- diatcly, at Fort Yuma Cal, for temporary duty at that post, and Acting Assistant Sur gcon Geo. F. Goodtellow k ordered to re- port ai Fort Whippic, A. r, for temporary hutN.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

IA NIT. O'Brien, who had one of his hands
 itten quite severely, few days since, in a hca> at the Peck mine. came to town last rening for medical treatment, as mortified 7pn weS about to take place.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

The iron doors and windows for the new county buildings, left Ehrenberg yesterday for this place. and upon their arrival here work will once more be commenced and the buildings pushed to completion with the least possible delay and when finished we imagine it will be not only one of the most substantial, but handsomest structures, in the Territory. The contractors are both practical men and understand their business thoroughly, and it is their intention to make this the master piece of work in Northern Arizona.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05
,o cal Intelligence.
I'll ESDAY.

! H. PeepleS,th old settler of Wicken- E, who has been spending q few days in
 town. left for his home this morning.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Mr Casey has the contract for hauling E>'er>on'> quartz mill from this village to
 trhcy Creek, where il is to be put up and ought into requisition, crushing ores from 1at rich district.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Several newcomers arrived m town, yes sday and to-day from California, intend IC to remain with Us permanently.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

We are informed by Doctor Day that there are, quartcrcd at his private hospital eight persons who are rcceivingcarc at the expense OC the taxpayers of the county.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

\ new Grover k Baker sewing machine wilt be sold tomorrow by auction al the residence of Dr. Thielc in addition to the attractive goods already advertised.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

ASSESSMENT LEvIEp.-AS will be seen the Tip-top Mining Company. whose office is 4O9 California street, san Francisco, has levied an assessment of thirty cents per share on their stock The mine is located in Humbug distric: and was recently pur- chased trom the original owners for $j0,000 The assessment levied is for the purpose of raising funds whercwith to purchase a new quartz mill which k to be put up on the creek two miles south of the ranch of Jack Swilling
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Caldwell X Pardee have transferred the
 IN mill on the Government road southwest of town. to A. O. Moves, who will hereafter nm 1t on his own hook.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Uo-day k payday at the Peck mine
 bich will make that mining camp lively | a short time at least.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

County Treasurer Cook settled with the
 Board of Supervisors this forenoon, report ing something over $2,100 collected and
 psid to the Treasurer, during the quarter, for
 Bounty purposes.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

NIr Bromley and family took their de- psrture, to-day, by DeCrevicouer'r coach, Ior Ehrenberg, from which place they go to Lps Angeles.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Jack Swilling. the founder of the Salt River settlements, has been spending few
 davs in town. and was to have left for his home, Black Canyon. this afternoon.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

FIRE INsUEANCE.-C. R. Martindcll Agent for the Lycoming Fire Insurance Company of Muncy, Pa, to-day filed the papers re- quired by law with the Territorial Treasurer and received permit to do business in Ariz- ona MT. Martindcel will advertise his business as soon as he can get round toit.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Since the barber shops have raised the
 pricc of shaving. there is quite scramble fbr olJ rusty razors that had gone out of nse during the two-bit reign.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

MT Joiner, who has the contrac, for put ting up the brick work of the Cour, house has full force of hands at work on nj, 30O,000- kiln, the brick of which is e b, uSei for that puroSe. MT. Joiner has burn ed one kiln, at the same yard, with most excellent succeS.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

NIT. Bariclaw, from Upper Kirkland Val ev. came up from that place last evening md reports the grass as excellent in that .ection. but the crops as almost an entire failura
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05
Fritlay's News.
Lookout for auctions to-murrow

Dr. Thibcdo lct, this morning by stage for PhmniN on a short visit to his brother. who physics the people of that agricultural me tropolis
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

The Hulson Bros. anticipate giving a so- cial hop on Thursday evening next at the City Hall at which time the young folks will have a splendid opportunity oftripping the light fantastic toe
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

sNIr. Isaacs. from Salt River, arrived to-day uith a load of irst-claSS flour, manufactured nt the mill of Woolscy, Smith X Stearns at phQniN.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

R,RE SUE.-On Saturday. the l4th inst the Scientific Library of Jay C. Kelley will he offered for sale, by !. L. Fisher, at auc-
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

DAYs OF DEPARTURE.-Thc (. X A. sfages will leave Prescott at six o'clock in 1he morning on odd days during October, end even days in November
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05
WEDNESDAY.

The following persons departed on the C. X A. Stage T. C. Bray, Marks Wilzinsky. C. E. Hoffman, J. W Leonard, J. F. Mcador, MT Goldman
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

$ Harry Morgan denies that he sold out in
 the barbeTins business in order to engage in money lending. He says he is on the other side of the question.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

The barbers have entered into a combina- fion and put the price of shaving, hair cutting. e.c., up 10 d hying price.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Mr Hoefer, of the Walnut Grove mill, i, in town to-day. MT II. has built mill, paid as he went along, said but little about it and and got it into successful operation before the people hordly knew he had com menccd
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Messrs. Mastcrson and Kirwagen left this morning for Turkey Creek, at which place NJ. MastcrSon is at present occupied, with number of carpenters and others, getting out timbers for the erection of a building for the new quartz mill which will arrive here during the next three or four dnys k'rwagcn X Co. have the contract for the erection of the building, which will be completed within the next ten days. when the machinery will be placed in po- slJion, and another valuable acquisition to our mining industries will be recorded
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

Johnny Stephens, one of the brighest traders, in this or any other country, of hi, years has, we are sorry to learn. lost two valuable jacks. If they are stolen the thief would do crcditahlc act to return them 70 young boy who haS purchased tham with his own monov made hv hls >hnrn trllilu
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

:. NJ. Wesseils, E,q- who furnishes flood for the hungry at Bradshaw, and other nee cssaric> of life, came into town on Tuesday made purchases of supplies, subscribed for the MINER and left for his home, to-day.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05
Postomce Letter List.

List of letters remaining in the Prescott Postoflice, Yavapai county, Arizona, for the week enlinp Oct d. lS1-.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

The Perry mine, owned by Otto, Park, Kendall and others, on the Hassayampa, is turning out some exceedingly rich ore, which the owners are sacking preparatory to shipping to San Francisco or elsewhere for treatment.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

The District Court of Nmieopa County das been adjourned until the lSt Of Decem- ber. in consequence of the illness of Judge DeForcst Porter
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05

MCCORMICK SrREET.-Some action should be taken by the city authorities to open the above named street from the blacksmith establishment of John Hartin Esq. to the premises of E. II Weaver south. We be lievc this is the only street of importance within the city limits but what has had some improvements placed upon it and made paS>able for all kinds of vehicles. IL would take but a small amount to make Mccormick street practicable for all pur- poses, and an ornament to the town.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-10-05
THURSDAY.

Mr Undcrhill, of Kirkland Valley, loaded his team with lumber at the saw mill of Geo. W Curti, and started home to-day.