Salt River herald., 1878-08-24

| Commencing Tn very small way, with strict attention to business and the faculty of looking n long way in the future they have built up busi- ness not excclled in this section. Ad- joining their store they have large and cOmmodious warehouse, which is kept constantly filled with new and fresh goods, the value of which, in cluding the stock on the shelves in the main store is never less than S30,. 900. The branch store at Tenipe has lately closed owing to the illness of
 3Ir. J. Irvine. The two stores have
 handled nearly 100000 pounds of grain so far this season. Another branch of their business of no mean importance is theirlumber trade, they
 sell about $2,OO0 worth monthly, all
 of which comes from the mills of Geo. W. Curtis, two miles south of
 Prescott. May their success never
 cease.
 PRESCOTT can talk about her
 fine theatres and their beautiful ap-
 pearance, but Phenix boasts of hay.
 ing the handsomest saloon in the Ter
 ritory. We refer to the Champion
 Sample Room next to the Court House
 and owned by W. C. Roundy. Open
 ed but a short time, this place has
 earned for itself a reputation for neat
 ness, quietness, and fine liquors that is q small fortune in itself Connected
 is d pleasant club room, supplyed with
 the latest papers, where hour may bc enjoyably passed in reading or a social game of cards. Roundy the imimitable artist in miXology is al- ways on deck.
 THE following Maricopa county freight has arrived at Yuma, accord ing to the SeatiRel:-PheniX, Aug. 3, J. R. D x Co.,, 15 hfs whiskey; A. NJ. . James S Co. bxs pears; A. Goldman 1 tobacco; A & E, 16 groceries.-Hay- den's Ferry, 1 clothing, 3 stationery J. T. Priest, 1 tobacco, Smiths quartz mill s horse shoes, 12 mdse; - Me Dowell, } sunds-Aug. ', c. II. Gray, ? g blows and fixtures. Aug. 9, case : musical goods; E. 1 X Co, g grocer ies; Mcdowell L. & 1 tinware ; INa drunken row last Tuesday night a man named Ward, received a severe flesh wound from a pistol shot fired
 by John Taylor. This man not know 3 ing the extent of damage committed - mounted his horse shortly after and left for the Tiptop country. The mails from the East California - and the Southern portion of the Ter s ritory arrive every Monday, Wednes - day and Friday evenings at seven - o'clock. From Prescott and the Norih c every Tuesday, Thursday and Satur day afternoons at 1 o'clock.
 By last Mondays stage we received
 a copy of the new complied laws o Arizona. This work contains all the
 laws by the nine Legislatures of this r Territory and the completion of whicl l. reflects much credit on Governor I HOyt.
 E J. Y. COLLINS is no longer agcn for the stage company. All the stocl
 having been removed from this point U and very little work being required II the salary was reduced to a figur, . that compelled him to throw it up.
 J. J. NANSERY, arrived from San Di
 ego last Saturday morning, and tool a charge of the Military telegraph oflic }. at this point. He is an agreeable an, u social gentleman, and we trust hi Il stay may be long one.
 This evening is the regular mcetin! 2 of the I. O. G. T. lodge. We hay
 been requested to state that importan
 business will come before the mee 'e ing, therefore a full attendance is neC " essary.
 WE have received from Charles I . Posten the advance sheets of a wor " entitled Apache Land. It will | Ut read with interest by all, and woul
 prove a valuable addition to the l
 brary.
 o,. LUMBER at Bed Rock Prices, Boy m en, Knowles X Co, of Prescott, al pm prepared to exchange Lumber fc IVY Barley, Wheat, &c. Send for priC
 list. ,l, JAMES STEWART, of the Californt iv and Arizona Stage Company has bee av in Phenix during the past week, SC all ting up the affairs of that compan NO GEO. E. LoRINe is now agent f al- Well, Fargo S O., c. & X. Stage c as and the Prescott, Tiptop & Phen an Stage Line.
 A TRAIN beloging to John Tayl re from Anton Chico, New Mexic ch passed Globe City three weeks sin ,p- enroute for Phenix.
 gre TuON1AS SFTERNTXX was annoint,