Salt River herald., 1879-01-01
TOWN AND COUNTY.

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 Washington street is rapidly filling up with business houses
 More lumber for Peralta's new store arrived this morning.
 The Prescott stage, ny GiIlett, Jeff this morning with one passenger.
 There is a great scarcity of brick A good brick yard would do we'll
 John R. Dali is off on another busi- ness trip. He will return in a few weeks.
 Joe Phy, for a long time deputy sheriff of this county, has gone to Tucson to locate.
 W. W Stewart, member of the as semby from Pima county, passed through on Sundays stage.
 Owing to the heavy roads, caused by the late rains, the stages are all behind time about five hours.
 Carpenters are at work turning the second story of Smith x S;rOud's sa- loon building into rooms and offices.
 George E. Loring has receivedmore lumber on Clark X Adams account. He is agent for that firm in this sec ton.
 Miss Hattie Tucker will soon leave for Prescott, where she has been promised a clerkship in the coming legislature.
 L. R. Baker leaves for Prescott to- morrow. He is a candidate for the position of sergeant-at-arms of the a. sembly.'
 Hons. Gray, Alsap and Rumburg, 0Iaricopa's delegation to the legisla- ture, left for Prescott this morning by private conveyance.
 H. c. Mcdonald will be deputy sheriff under R. s. Thomas. Thomas Sherman has been appointed jailor by the same official.
 The Blue Bird saloon has been en- tirely refitted and furnished, and the Il me changed to Tine Parlor" All are invited to call
 T. W. Parker, the gun and lock smith, is erecting q building opposite the HERALD office, to be used as as q workshop by himself.
 The Yuma delegation to the legis- lature arrived in this city last SatUr- day evening, and left for Prescott ear ly Monday morning.
 Hons. P Thomas and Mead, dele gates to the legislature from Pinal county, left for Prescott this mornin 2 after few days stay in Phenix.
 Lieut.. Von Schradcr, of Camp Me DOwell, arrived by Sundays stage from Lowell, where he had been attending a court martial.
 When you go to the Tiptop, put your animal up at the Pioneer livery stable of Mann & Cusack, and house yourself in the hotel of Single X An derson.
 The following freight arrived at Yuma last week for our merchants: M P, 9; G. & Co, 1; G. II. \. L., 1; A. G., ,; W. A D., 9: G. C., 1; E. I. tS Co.,, 6; G. x McC., 1.
 Goodhue S Armstrong's stock of trees, shrubbery, etc, ordered by citi- zens in this valley, arrived today and are being unpacked in the building lately occupied by Nathan < Co.
 All travellers having occasion to pass through Picket Post should put up at the Picket Post Hotel, kept by Mrs. E. Boston. The accommodation are superior tc those found in most mining camps.
 The ball this evening at Woolsey 5 Wentworth's hall promises to be an enjoyable affair. C. Salari, the popu- lar caterer, will furnish the supper. The fact that John Lutgerding is floor manager guarantees a large at tendance.
 Charley Clark, in the goodness of his generous soul, never forgets the printer. To-day he sent to the HER AID q large pitcher of superb Tom and Jerry, and quantity of fine Ha- vana cigars. Charley, accept our thanks.
 Hons. Kirkpatrick and Hughes, members of the council. and Hons. Speedy and Vail, of the house, arriv- ed from Tucson in a private convey ance Saturday evening. They were joined at this point by Hon. \. E. Fay. member of the house from Pima county, and s. W. Carpenter, and left for Prescott Monday morning.
 To those who may be afflicted with loss of limbs, deformity, &c, we cheerfully call attention to the adver- tisement in this issue of AIr. Leroy, of Chicago. We have known NIT, Leroy many years, and believe his artificial limbs to be the very best in the market, and have the very best