The weekly Arizona miner., 1879-11-28
Local Intelligence.
TUESDAY.

I John Brophy, who formerly lived in Pres
 Isott. but recently Of Mariett. Nevada. wa.
 Incidentally shot by his brother Harry or
 !lbe 18th of this month, dying instantly.
 The steamer on Wednesday took mn 4
 Iload of 4i2, ,773 pounds, of which 20e 59a
 bounds were through freight, and the bal
 Isnce, 145, PA pounds were Iocal.-sentinel
 Five Sundays iH next February. This
 sort of thing won't happen again until 1920
 (which is far enough of for us not to expect
 To have the pleasure of cLronicling the fact
 Iagain.
 Who says that the towns along the Cole iszdo river above Yuma are played, when
 I've see by the Yuma Sentinel that a recent
 .teamer took up for way ports 143,244 lbs. Itf merchandise.
 ]. M. Dodson, who came in last evening From the lower valleys, reports numerous Ifreight teams between Skull Valley and Prescott, all loaded with four, barley and Iraerchandise.
 The District Court opened at the usual bour. The cost sui; of Mary NJ. Bean |sgainsr the llenors in the Bradshaw Basin E ElIiil and Mining Company. took up the [tims of the court during the forenoon. Hon. c. c. Bean is out examining the [Hrfer mill at Walnut Grove, which be- Ilaags to the Prescott Mining Company. |Ihis mill is to be removed and added to. |rhich IS quite an item of itself. 
 Hon. Clark Churchill will return to-mor bow morning from San Francisco. and be |Ipady to go into the fight of tue present |term of the District Court with renewed en- |srgy, after a rest of several days Tn the |GOlden Gate City.
 A lame institution is the military tele- graph line west of Yuma. We have pad a gentleman at San Diego to send our reports |until Dec. 3lst of this year, and therefore |sre compelled to adhere to this line for |ielegraphic news, which cometh occa- |siopa!ly.
 J. Cusenoary, Superintendent of the Vul- ture Mining Company, passed through |luma last night on his way t0 Missouri. Die reports wonderful discoveries in Plo |mosa, (sometimes called Centennial Dis |ricD Yuma County, and thinks it as promising a district as he has seen.-Senti- bel.
 If any of our friends have a pair of wild mules they want handled, we would recom- |mend them to secure the services of our old Trend Nichols. He understands mule |leas and agrees with Josh Billings that mule will live 90 years ard behave well just Do get chance to send in one square litter with his hind paw.
 R. H. Paul and Al Seiber went out to Thompson valley this forenoon for the pur- bose of being present when Dr. Day holds |he inquest on the body of the deceased tiage robber Francis. Mr. Paul is anxious |a see the corpse and may be able to tell bur people from what penitentiary the de- PeAsed escsped. The newspapers "inside" arc bound to hive their readers the news regardless of |acts, the following Item being specimen IA Herald special from Prescott, Arizona, | lays: Charlie Genung, well-knOwn farmer, | Fas shot and killed last evening by man | lamed Oscar, an employe of Dr. ]. H. Par. IOmis. in Peoples valley. oscar had threat lned Genung's life, saying be would kill Him.
 The Rev. D. B. Wright is about to leave ls fer new field of labor. We hear that De has been assigned to the pas.Orste of the Ihurch at Florence. MT. Wright has been | Ita;ioned in Prescott for the last five years, md has done a great deal of work for his Ihurch, and was relieved at his own re- 1uest. We hope hc may find his new field If labor pleasant and succeed in the holy tause in which he is enlisted. We believe bur friends at Florence will be pleased with heir new minister.
 From certain information we are satisfied
 hat the stage robbers, Francis and Will jams, had laid deep and daring plans for 'obbing the Bank of Arizona at Prescott md also the branch bank at PhGnIN. They blended to walk into the bank in open lsy, cover Mr Lewis and his assistant with 'evolvers, demand and secure the money, Ealk out and depart for the mountains, rusting to Providence to carry them to lew and fresh fields for future operations. aking in the Phpnix bank on their route.