The weekly Arizona miner., 1879-08-29
Local intelligence.
TUESDAY.

TUESDAY. J.H Lee, If the American Ranch, is in town.
 yudg, Gideon Tucker will probabl,
 De home next week.
 Geo. w Hall, merchant of the Unpe,
 Yerae, Jeff fIS thIt fertile regipi tD-d4y.
 Gov. Powers, of Mississippi. and Ser.
 1y GosPer, Jeff to-day for Coyote sprirg.
 WIZ. McNuity Esq. Reesrder of Mari.
 eaPA county. left with his family yesterday
 for Phenix.
 The Santa Fe stage left today st noon. takieg out pretty good sized mail and ore
 passenger.
 Messrs. c. o;iva and Chas. Hanson start. ei this morning, to visit the copper mines near Wickenburg.
 |. s. Marshal Dake has been confined to his room for several days. suffering iron, sn old wound received dnriag the late war.
 Poppy Johnson. the mining expert, turns up in Tucson. where the Star says he has developed into the happy parent of fine boy.
 We are sorry to state that Mrs. C. A. Luke, one of the purest and best of women. and a bright ornsment to Prs scott society. has been quite ill for more than week past, and is still unable to leave her room.
 Si Whites large l6-mule team got in last night sixteen days out from MarIcopa, and unloaled to-day. He brought in g 900 pounds of merchrndise for different mrr chants. among whom were Herzog, Levy. Weaver and others.
 TIE PECK MINING Co. OF ARIzoxA.-At the stockholders meeting of the Peek Min ing Company of Arizona. held today in pursuance Of notire published in the l MINER, the following Board ofTrnstees WAS l eieetea: Ed G. Peck. Clark Churchill. H. | A. BigelOw. Thomas Fitch. ThOs. M. Alex i ander-Peck, President; Bigelow, Secretary.
 The walking mania still exists among i number of Prescott;tes. Last evening J E. | Anderson again put up his money t0 pack | himself in the assertion that he could "h.,nfr it seven times round the outside of the Plaza fence in twenty-five minutes. H. accomplished the task in 229{ minutes ana consequently rake1 in the Iucre ana honor.
 A bone boiling establishment seems to have been started in the rear of one of our business blocks. The ncighbors feel very l, pie .ssnt over the matter, as it obliyes them to close taeir d DOTS during the operating This morning the stench was intolerablc. snd it should be abolished. The attention nf our $20 per month health officer is invi- aaIf FlsT. rrrsfI ft before his Honor, the Mayor. The Tucson Star, usually fresh and crisp iu its jests. has Deen guilty of revamoing Charley Fairfaxs old joke about the grouse , that had wings, and yethdun't sense enough , to f, away fram Washoe; and attempts to , incate it at Prescott. changing the bird to l teal. It's 100 old and stale to create sen | sstlon. Fifteen years ago, the joke was s considered a good one. but since the Cea- , ial it ''dOn't go.n It's musty with age { TICKS IN ANIMALS ElRs.-We are in | formed bv Y. A Stephens. J n. Lee, and , oihrr st~ek men, that many cattl", especially | calves, as we'll ss hor-es aud mules. are sfi c'ed by the presenca of ticks il tlirir V ears, which in mary instances cause hlind q ness, ss well as what k p"puiariy Hscrifrd T 70 tocO weed. sort of in~anify oF fabid 2 condition. m which the animal k said io be q 'ioco.d." To clear out their ears and pour s thesa fnll "f sweet oil. fresh butter or lard. Is said to be perfect cure. Oil is the best q and safest
 ssweariel then and glad of rest,
 f-k- the lnust in it's nest :-
 This thy present happy les,
 This ia time vi I be fOryot: I
 Other Pi=ssnrers, other cares,
 Ever busy tms prep4res-" Hon. C. q. Bean and his eldest daughter ( May, whose eight or nine years of life nave n all been passed in h.r native village, Pres d colt, except the past three weeks. retnrnru q to-dsy from trip tO San Francisco. May ie Is not dull traveller but has had both her f' bright eyes open and observed many things IS that escaped the notice of her wide-swake q father on the trip. 4 very short interview T cOnvinces us that she has gained store of h and had n three weeks experi- h e0ce, that it wall be mt resting to hear her fe relate, when tims =if'rds us further "ppoF- d Iunily. n