Salt River herald., 1878-10-05
TOWN AND COUNTY.

hNNh AAOAAA AAN-NA -tAOAANAtA All kinds of fresh candies and nuts at Goldberg's. A Catholic church is in process Of erection at Tempe.
 All Peoples, non-partisan nominee for the council, is in town.
 Chas. E. McClintock, of the HER. A1D, left for Prescott yesterday. Q German prunes, entrants and dried figs at Goldberg's. The mail between Tiptop and Phe- nix is carried on horseback at present Ladies' winter hats at Goldberg's.% Rev. Wm. Meyer will preach in the hall tomorrow Sunday evening at seven o'clock.
 Lawyer Van Slack, oc Globe, is in town awaiting the converting of dis trict court.
 Nice lot of hardware, crockey, and glassware at Goldberg's.
 Summer underwear and clothing cheap at Goldbers's, in order to make room for winter goods.
 The amount of rainfall at Florence during tic rainy season ofthe present year was 5.5S inches.
 The fourth quarterly meeting of the M. E. Niurch, South, will be held in the new church, commencing on Fri day evening, October II.
 NJ Edwards left town last Monday for Los Angeles, but expects to return in two or three months with a com plete line of staple and fancy dry goods.
 MT. David Moore died on Sspiem- Der 2s, at his ranch south of town. The deceased was seventy-eight years of age, and had resided in this valley many years
 J. D. Monihon, livery man of this place, is the mail contractor between here and Mcdowell. Although the drive is short, his coaches and stock are fine and he is always prompt. John G. Campbell, the fourth in the race for deIegat. to congress, ac- companie1 by Grant Oury, passed through town this week from the southern part of the territory for tie northern part.
 Mr. Griffiihs. one of the proprietcrs of the c. and A. State line, was in town this week, and informed us that it would not be long before the through daily stage between Yuma and Tucson would pass through this place.
 Joe Phy arrived from Tucson on Monday evening. We had anticipat cd a few quiet evenings when he re turned, as the Mexican population had become very noisy, especially nights, but he left again Tuesday tc be gone two weeks.
 We direct the attention of of oul merchants to the advertisement on another page of II. S. Fitzgerald X Co, of Yuma. They forward good, to all parts of the Territory and give good satisfaction. They ship good. at the very first opportunity and nev CT delay for the sake ofreceiving stor age.
 From a special telegram received from Yuma last Thursday, we lean that Andrew Kirby has been released from jail on his own recognizance Kirby was one of the three men ar rested on the charge of robbing the California bound stage which lief Wickenburg on the evening ol Apri 18th last. These men have alway: declared their innocence, and at Uni. late day it begins to look as if thert was some truth in their statements.
 From his snowy locks and ben form we presume his age to have beer in the neighborhood of sixty years Attracted by the bonfire and the boom ing of great cartridges, he attende, the political meeting gotten up in tn interests of Davis, of Prescott II occupied a position about ten fee from the speaker and paid close al tention, showing that he was not to old to learn. He listened in quie ness until Davis got down to tine Mel ican question and his description ( the valleys in the northern states ( that country was so filiry-like an enchanting that Tour information seeker interrupted the speaker by il quiring the distance from Tucsol MT, Davis informed our hero an tli1l branched off on the mineral r, sources of that country a1d told good story of Tom Ewing's atteml to work the Salina mines. Our secl CT after information here again inte rupted the speaker with, There SkimmerhOrn he was supcrintendc