The weekly Arizona miner., 1879-07-11
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W s. Head, the late Sen itor from Y.ya- mai. has purchased for him elf. fine hair of colts, which were raised O. I tine Verde.
 Hon. Levi Bashford has gone to the East cru States on business ar d pleasure t1p
 T.C Bray is purchasing large stock of goods in Boston and Ne1 7 YOrK. for hjs stores in Prescott.
 \. & G. Ellis are doing good pusiues, for new beginners.
 Hen J. H. Behan has b, en laid m sev- eral days-cause, sickness
 Messrs Kimball and B izee are in town from Kirkland Valley.
 The thermometer at ! Iaricopa. on JuIv Eth, at 3 P. M., raised to 1. 10 in the shade
 The demurrers in tho various tsx sui,s were argued yesterday Tn court and over ruled. The cases now come up on their | merits.
 POsT OFFICE WoRK.-I During the quarter | ending June 30th, 1879, Postmaster T. w | Otis issued 1062 money orders. amDuptirg to $2s,Sl9 25. During the same time he paid maney orders SAC @ 66. No. of let ters registered for the qu Irter, 500.
 Nine schools are now established in this county with mat oi Proi. Sherman in the lead. Can't be excelled any where.
 The Arizona Enterpris which has been an eventful, changeable, unfortunate article of barter and exchange, il dead. The Ari- zonan takes its place. Al y 1t be healthy, is our earnest wish.
 Hay is growing slowly in the different , valleys, but with rain in this moutl.. an abundance will be harvct ted to serve all [ purposes. The Plaza is now being fixed up with \ :, good substantial fence, whic h Architect Par e ker has contracted to bui Id. The next thing will bc shade trees ane water. All of Edison,s children g,, to bed with p electric lamps and have to say their pray. U CTS in the phonograph. Then in the morn ie ing Mrs Edison investigates and finds out Il they were all up to the mark. IF Aro, her relic of the classic ago has been al found in Vent, England, being a dogs col te lar sunnosa,. to have belonged to Julius ui Cesar. from tbe fact of having his name sSr S engraved on 1t! Iof The drought is even 'verer ID New Mex ca ico than IL is in Arizona, '0m tiie iact thsi !" their large streams are near. ury ana ai- na ford but meager supply of water "ith W oe which to irrigate the growing crop Iu u Frank c. Marshal of the Pioneer Ne~s I've and Cigar Depot and also dealer in drugs, general merchandise, etc, McMillon, Mari copa county, keeps the ARIZONA MINER for sale.
 GOsper, Lount & Anderson, have put up several windmills in Prescott, all of which thi are giving satisfaction to the millionsir |, who purchased them, Inter Ocean: It's going to be real fun in Ono to see the old Pugh- Thur man Val landighammer. Democrats raising the Tn bloody shirt, and shouting of their glorious ( deeds in the war. The boys who marched nix to the sea can remember when it was not thus.
 dsl ', me old hair tooth who vomits for the life Expositor, we understand, has had a row with his associate and partner, and we pre- dict its early disappearance from the face of fol the earth. It's too wise to be long lived min smart children die ut an early age. The Mining and Engineering Journal ing makes favorable mention of the mammoth thr q he largest lead on the continent averaging one hundred and fifty feet in width and % ooa extending over three miles m length. 0'O First Lieut. c. w. Xingsbury, Twelfth ni Infantry, being relieved from duty as X. C. S', So' S., at Whipple Barracks, by First Lieut.. 'iA L. Haskell, Twelfth Infantry, Acting r Chief Commissary of Subsistence of the De- sta, partment has been ordered to join his com his Pany at Fort Apache.
 The century plant, better known in Ari- ond zons as 8qgUd or mescal, is inst now deck cam d out in its finest suit. An abundance can ;dI, he fonnd in the hills surrounding Prescott, and the blossom winch only comes once in ? century, killing the plant for that period, spT Is DO curiosity to Arizonans. ana The Peck mill has recently worked ,,.c, quantity of Black Warrior ore tor the owner 9essrs. Butterick, Smith, Modelling and T Curtin. The pack train is still employed est ,Srrying orc to the mill and another run payi Sill soon he made on the same kind ofquartz of c which is said to be of high grade. ples First Sergeant z. T. woodall and A. J. " ' DOunelly, Co. I, 9th Cavalry. First Sergeant c D. Donovan and w Brill of 'Gn Co, ar- 18th lived today from their station, Mcdowell, mas md will take part in the rifle practice which Mot Is to come of soon at Whipple. O
 Tn ; hoa: John |: I. Smith ot McDo"eii' nIs mas been in PheniX since the death of Col. Noo,sey, probably advising with lawyers III md others aS io the best method of settle vest ng up the the estate of the deceased, in expl zhich we believe NIT. Smith was and Is belt somewhat interested. othe
 regi Luther Bonson, the Indiana temperance livel ecturer, and author of a book entiuleu' ing Three years in Hell, has been taken ehArge that d oy his friends at Mitchell, ln that sta,c, luck md sent to a farm house in tho country to sober up. ol NIT. Samuel Smith, who owns beautiful in ,l 'anch on the Aqua FriA, known tn "old min s "s me MaPie SnA"es a,o - ever - .n oh us 'o-oay anu u.p'sIIeu s, os By