The weekly Arizona miner., 1878-03-15
THURSDAY.

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 ". B. Hellines, Snpt., of the Golden Sta
 Mine. at Cave Creek, has a notice to WOO contractors in,tile NIsER. Wood chopper should read it.. The. miueis situated il Mariccra County.
 The Signal, Silver Mining Co, of Mohav County. has delinquent notice in the Ynm Sentinel of the 9th, on assessment No.I, O fifty cents a share The sale is to talk place on the stb day of April.
 Peter Marx of Walnut Creek, came II yesterday with leail; of eafly vegetable which he found but little trouble in disbos ing of at good price.
 As. Ncfi has started a lively stable ane feed yard at the Tiptop. Neff is we'll sno favorably known, and understands keeping horse hotel to perfection. The boystwil all patr5nize him and he must do well
 Jose Lopez from St I,,hus, on the Little Colorado, has been in town during the past four days attending to some legal bushes. and having completed the same, left for his home again yesterday.
 Walk Williams has changed front and transferred himself from Milligan sS Co.'S, Prescott Market toJ F. Walkers City Mar ket. where he may be found standing be hiud the block ready to cut steaks, measure sausage, etc.
 The departures this erniug by F. c. tS Cos. stage, oa the Black Canyon route, were Andrew Fisher. Jesse Jackson, Eugene Will lis, Mat Derrick, I. ". Felt, A. Brown tcol- ored), and lady.
 Mastersons mill on Turkey Creek. we learn from Mr. FisEe, is running successfully on Goodwin ore. They have made clean up of several hundred dollars, the proceeds of two or three days run, in the way of experimenting.
 We learn from the Era Nueva, paper published in the State of Sonora. Mexico. that the Apache Indians have broken out and killed three, neS ou the Sonora River. and wounded a man by the name of Rafael Robies. volunteers formed and are il pur- suit of the enemy.
 From Mr.Johp Resse who came up recent ly, from the Agua Fria, we learn that Col Wood was furnishing the shelter with plen- ty of rich ore from the Kit Carson mine and that the bullion was running out in quantities sufficient to satisfy the desires of all concerned in the mine.
  artist, is dead. He has made more truthful pictures of California mining scenes than any artist that has ever visited the Coast Having himself worked in the mines in lSi9 and 50, he wrought from an intimate personal knowledge of his subjects.
 MT. Fiske of the blackboard line, arrived yesterday from Turkey Creek, wh;ther he went with passengers and freight, and left again for the same place to-day, carrying passengers and packages, intending to re- turn this evening. He will start for Alex andra tomorrow, and we understand has full load engaged.
 WAGON AND BLACKSMITH SHOP AT GIL- LETT.-Messrs. Croo@s & Clark, are about starting n wagon factory and blacksmith shop at the new town of Gillett.
 Crooks has had much experience in wag- on and carriage making in California, hay ing worked several years in the Kimball, Coz shops in San Francisco, and been three years wagon maker at Fort WAipple
 Mr. Clark is an A, No. 1, blacksmith of arge experience. They can make anything, md iron it of.
 We see, by orders published to day, that Corporal Oliver Vowies, Company K, 6,h Cav, who has been. for some months, the 1ery obliging and attentive messenger for he Military telegraph line at Prescott and Whipple, is transferred to Wickenburg. to let as repairman on the line. Corporal Vowles is good, steady, intelligent man Ind soldier, and will be apt to work his way up to better position in the Service, n time. tE
 DEATH OF MRS. MAGGIE FOSTER. he proper heading, to-day, We are compel ed as a faithful chronscIer of the events of fife and death, as t!:cy trsnspire around us, Q record the de@tfe of Mrs. Maggie ' iola Foster, youngest daughter of Joseph and Margaret Ehle, of this village.
 Maggie has been a resident of Prescott nd vicinity for fourteen years, having come lere with her parents from Colorado in 1864, i when but a child of six years ot age. Hav- ag been brought up among us, almost from Infancy. she has ever been q favorite, espee- ally with tie older settlers, who have seen Ter grow to womanhood, and who will fol- ow her Iifeless form to the grave on the morrow with peculiar and unusual sorrow.
 We learn from the Yuma Sen,inel Of the 'th, that Lieutenant Philip Reade is about O he relieved of the charge of-the Military line in this department, and that m Infantry Lieutenant by the name of Booth, is to take his place. Lieutenant Booth may be expected to assume the charge within month.
 Lieutenant Resde, considering the tools le has to work with, and the meagre for repairs etc, has done as we'll with the line as We ever expect to see anyone do, until the old rotten cottonwood poles a.e rep accd by redwood. or some other material that will not fall down every time he weather becomes cloudy.
 woor, HIDEs, AND PELrs. .-Falkner, Bell Cos, circular of March 1st, is an interest ng exhibit of the condition of the wool. tide, and pelt market in San Francisco, at he beginning of the season. We are in lebted to Morris Goldwatcr for copy from which we take the following figures.
 Northern Cal, Wool, l3 to IS cts; Hum ,oidt Bay, mountain heavy wool 10 to 14 cts. | Superior Mohair. 70 to 50 cts--ordinary 4 o 5s.-Inferior, l5 TO s5.
 Dry flint hides, usual selections, 15h Q It c.s.; Green, ssited, heavy steer hides. 'll to ssf ;d do. COW hides, 7is to s cts.
 Sul dried pelts. fJ to $t.00; slaughter ,ouse, long, $i 20 to, S1 8; do. short 55 to o s cts.
 With reference to The existence of Physi- gal hell, and the portion of it our Board of Supervisors already smell and are destined Q enjoy as a reward for their action in con