Salt River herald., 1878-05-11
SALT RIVER HERALD.
sATURDAY...-----MAY II. 1878.
TOWN AND COUNTY.

OitolC- IOll butlCl S1-OO d IOll dI A. NJ. James X Co.'S.
 John Sheets has been appointed to take the school census.
 Sunday School at half past three instead of two, tomorrow.
 A farmers meeting at ? o'clock to-day in the school house. Delegate Stevens has our thanks for several armfuls of public docu- ments.
 Captain James w. Moore was over from Maricopa during the past week.
 A large number of people from San Diego, California, are settling in our valley.
 Mr. Coovcr, Deputy Postmaster, arrived from Globe City by Mon days stage.
 Charley Reeves, E. Willis, Vim. SavilIe and A. J. Kinsey came in on the Tipiop blackboard yesterday.
 Jack Walters, the model farmer brought in los of new potatoes from his and John Georges farm.
 Dr. Sheets is p!onghing his two blocks in the eastern part of Phe- nix preparatory to planting alfalfa.
 A large number of strangers ar rived in Phenix from different parts of the world during the last week
 Jchn George and Jack Waters will send about one thousand pounds of new potatoes to Prescott this week.
 J. M. Bryan's team arrived yes .terday from Ehrcnbcrg with A. GOO pounds of freight for Asher X Ellis.
 Rube Tiomas, General Agent of c. X A. s!age company, arrived from san Francisco the fore part of this week.
 Thomas H3wc's two blocks in the south rn put of town that he has pl met in Alfalfa present d very fine appearance.
 We nave received the Roster of Troops wine in the DepiItm fir May. fom the government printing office
 Will tie la1y who sort us th t oxquisi- piece If p,,try, My c!i.J's origin" please send her name to the editor?
 Afer the concert Thursday even ire a daace Wa. held il inc Pheuix Pavilion. Atou. twenty-five couple participated.
 Owing to ju1icious adve-iisin. il the HERALD Fred St.eeper has built himself up a llrge business in ;he livery stable line.
 C. Fonlan1, wa:clmaker from Yuma has arrived in Phenix with the intention of starting in business It is something very much needed.
 The quarterly meeting of the M. E. Church South, will be held at the residence of Mrs. Edgar to morrow morning and evening by Alex Groves. John Mullen left for home Mon i day Last. He states that about fifty families have settled in the Lower Verde valley and more con stanily arriving.
 The new bakery next door to the law office of A. D. Lemon is finish ed and its occupancy only awaits the rccov " of Mr. Heinson, the owner, wko was badly injured some time since,
 The new American Bakery las received some new tickets from the job printing department of the HERALD and judging from the num- ter o.dorcd they arc doing a rush ing business.
 John Harrison, our good looking telegraph operator eat too many water melons during the foe part ol the week and in consequence camC near bidding farewell u tllis cruc and sinful world.
 Owing to the many bushes. ! houses staried in Phenix within th, past few uonths it would be wei for the thousands of farmer, wh, read the HERALD to consult its al. ve.tisemcnts before purchasing else where.
 Chml.J Crimson. accompanied by his wife and two daughters arrive, List Sunday from Fresno. He in forms Us that a large number O people from Fresno county vii