The weekly Arizona miner., 1879-04-11

6oof Latter s scarce
 A new miIlenery establishment is about | to start up in Prescott.
 Work is progressing nicely at the Thun- derbslt mill, Lynx CreeK. Fisher sold large los of gosds at aac- tion to-day.
 Ex-Delegate II. s. Stevens has returned home to Tucson, Arizona
 Coz. scymore, ws uDder.tand, is inflicted with letters from Arizona. CA. Franklin, Nathsn Earth and others left for Apache County this morning. Jerry ssllivau secures one of the best hay contracts let by chiet QusrtermAster Weeks
 Remember the races take place at the whipple Park race grounds on the ista and 18th inst.
 Guilford Hathaway, whom we mentioned yesterday as being confined, is we'll enough to be out.
 IL is said that Peek. Alexander snd Jew ell, own very small interests in the Peck Mine.
 The next boat will sail From Yuma for up river on the 18th. inst. The steamer is billed for Hardyville.
 Joseph Melvin has a age quantity of corn. corn neal and Leans for sale st his place of business. West Prescott.
 Mrs. Munds and Mrs. Wilson manage to make their Gem Restaurant the most fash ionabIe boarding house in Prescott.
 The Tiger Mine is said to actually measure 7s feet in width. It is miles long and IS the largest mine in the United States.
 Mir. N. c. sheckles, the Bradshaw pio- peer merchant, is Tn town. He reports everything as prosperous in his section.
 The weather has been quite cold for the mas. three or four days, and tho frost has injured the fruit prospect.
 Whipple We believe to bc the most Im- portant post in the Territory. from the fact that it Is necessary to keep an eye on the wsllapais. F
 It is said that the barley crop now grow ina at Salt River surpasses that of any year siace the valley has been cultivated by Americans.
 Hon. Tho, Fitch and wife leave Sar Francisco for home on Tuesday next anc will probably reach Prescott next satur Gay.
 Alex Grsden is s candidate for Sheriff 1T the County of Apache. at spccisl election m June. Graden will, if elected, make good County official.
 Lieutenant Lynch, q very clever gentle man and good officer of Uncle Sans Bri gade, is in attendance on a court martial a whipple.
 The Government contracts in the Depart meut of ArIzons. for 1S79s0, are on al average, lower than any proceeding yea since the organization of the Territory.
 Timber claims are becoming very valu able in the vicinity of Prescott. A goo' claim is worth from 5000 to Sl0c0o.
 New recruits are being added to the lis of the Verde pic-nickers. Tha campInI room is ample and the number of person who are to make up the party will not b limited.
 There will bc preaching at the hethodis Episcopal Church, South, West Prescott t' morrow evening Ht : 30 ?. m, by Rev MI Craig. Subject: ''The Power of God m ih Gospel. Praise meeting at : p. m. Mn Brown will preside at the organ.
 Ta,bodo will now give his entire al ,entiou to tho practice of his profession He is out of the brewery business and h' nothing on hand except to visit the SIC and administer the most palatable doses ssnative remedies.
 A. Frank, of Ehrenburg, has been on trip :o Mohsve County looking after hi mail contracts. SIr. F. reports the Key stone mine as turning out h c ore, an large quantities of bullion are run out of tn same at the Park mill of Mess. Breon Spear. Mohave County has had its dra" backs on account of high freight, mefg' mail facilities. Indians, etc, etc, but u county certainly has a bright future befo' it. The Utah Southern R. R. will pa through .that county, tap the wondert' mineral deposits now lying idle and mai it one ot the liyeliest mining sections ID Il Territory.
 The attention of our million of readers directed to the new "ad' m this issue, Il caution ofwhicb is the Williams House. M Williams is the manager and proprietor this magnificent structure, anu as in the pas will in the future. spare neither means n trouble to make it m every respect, q most comfortable home for those who stow their patronage, 10 be found Northern Arizona. to and see his elega rooms aud then try his restaurant pr
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