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The Arizona sentinel., 1879-07-05

Another ofthe rich treasures ofArizons. says the N- Y. Isdirato,-, is about to be de. velcped. The Silver Nugget Mine is a re- cent discovery, dating back only 50 far .. 1876. D. G. Chilsen being the di.coverer while he was prospecting in Richmond Basin, then an unexplored portion of the Territory. He found on the surface of th. vein large quantities of float rock rich m chlorides and sulphurets of silver. and nuggets of native silver. Some Of these nuggets were of very large dimensions. weighing from 10 to 20 pounds, and one mass weighed over ROO pounds. Several shafts have been sunk on the vein from 20 to 90 feet in depth. The So foot shaft shows very large ledge, with pay ore full width Of shaft The other shaft. and open. ings are rich in native silver. Several ex. perts and men of high standing, amongst others Senator Booth, bear testimony to the rSiue or the property. Two shafts have been sunk on the adjoining mine, by the McMorris O., from which they are now cxtracting chloride ana black sulphur ct ores thst sel! In San Francisco at $3,OO0 per ton. The famous Lolo mine "joins on the southwest, from which ore has been sod at &5,O00 per ton. Milling operation will soon be commenced, and with these 1t s expected the property will prove to be livery valuable one and soon become g dividend paying mine. The company Is organized under the laws of the State of New York, and the stock will be put on the Mining Exchange there, as it is to the interest Of the stockholders to do so.
 i We have fine map Of these mines.
The Arizona sentinel., 1879-07-05

Advices from the Colorado river Reserve tell us of the death of 9uersey,son of Irataba the late fa- .uous head chief of the Mohaves, who died from an accidently self inflicted gun shot-wound receiv- ed about three months since. We are promised . description of the cremation and of the "big cry '" which will be of interest 10 many of our readers.
The Arizona sentinel., 1879-07-05
n1an1iRaHMENrg.
S5S2,S27 .6

This docs not seem a very assuring ex. hlhit for the shareholders. Some Of the charges kccm excesslve, as for example, mill labor (exclusiYc of construction), $36, GOO, appears to us to be large wages account for 90 small mill ss that of the -Top-However, we have late private advIc.s from the mine of 70 favorable a character, that We would adrise Eastern shareholders to retain their stock. We made an effort 10 induce the Arizona shareholders to unite with those In the East, but the effort proved futile. A meet. ing of stockholders took place at Free. rott, but too late for definite snd effective action, we .Skret to say.
The Arizona sentinel., 1879-07-05

Vicente Riva-Paacio got on big mad oeca'ise Disz. President of Mexico, who had approved his pet plan of having an Exposition at Mexico, went back op h!p and no longer iavors that project; 30 he threw up his portfolio of Secrstdrio dc Fonento. which corresponds wi!L our Secretary of the Interior.
The Arizona sentinel., 1879-07-05
The Tip. Top ylisiEg company .

At the recent annual meeting o' snare' holders. the following Ineagre s1a'enieH' of the financial affairs of the eoHpa"' va. made, embracing all receipts and o''- ,r-son.n,s from the date of incorpora- ,:o, s.r,snbcr %. 1877, to June 3, lo7S:
The Arizona sentinel., 1879-07-05
NOTICE. No More Credit.

ON AND AFTER THE NINTH DAY U of March, 1879, no more credit will ht given at the Yuma City Meat Market No EXCEPTIONS MADE. Those wanting beef of us must pay CASE. All partief indebted to us will please settle imme diately and cave trouble.
 @s-tf |. A.sMITK& BRO.
The Arizona sentinel., 1879-07-05

.. yuar Cbuc &. the head of 5000 rebcllious rad!ans in YucStsn has crossed the State 1ouad-y in arms against the Government.
The Arizona sentinel., 1879-07-05
THE DIRECTORS OF TIE .1,rN

THE DIRECTORS OF THE "CEN- Il tennial Board Of Finance" have or. dered distribution of remaining assets, equa! O sixty cents per share np the Cap. 'tal Stock. which will be payable to tbe stockholders, or their legal rspreseuta- tives, on ard after the 18th inst. For Arizona payment will be made until the olst oi May, oy A. J. Finley, Agent. Mari
 ' FRALEy.
 TressureY.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12
A Novel Chtldren's Entertafnnaent.
New Orleans Picayane.l

The residence OF Mr.. Douglas West, last
Monday evening, was made brilliant By
novel asse mbly of beautiful children, decked
in tissue paper costumes that challenged the
admiration of his numerous guests and
friends. This new departure was not only
suggestive of fine taste, but recommends
itself on account of the economy, and the
costumes were as brilliant as the hues of
butterfly wings, and oufrivaled the silks OF
Marssilies or the satins of Japan. There
was beautiful Janet, dressed as SNOW
fake" She looked, as Burns said,
Like a snowflake on the river,
A moment sean, then los5 forever.
Miss Ellen Vaught was dressed in blue and
white ribbed paper a la princesse, with tur-
baned paper caps Miss Nellie As in pink
and white lace, tipped with yellow and pink
tissue paper fringe, representing q 'carna-
ton pink" Kate Tn was beautiful in
pink tissue, and the two Misses LIN were
elegantly dressed-Rosalie as q rainbow, and
Addie as . bluebell. Pretty little Addis
Murdock, who was kind enough to invite thu
| PicayuDe to her fancy paper dress ball,
wore q costume OF red tissue paper. pounced
frorA the waist to the knees. A dainty AL
| piAe hat lowered above her childish brow
End she looked like q fairy shspherdess lead
ling her pretty flocks to pastures cf-of-
sugar plu1ns and cake.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12
Sabbath Rest.

1t is well established fact that more real /.
work is performed by those who labor only
for six days than by those who devote all the
seven to unremitting toll. 1t has been proved
in the case of the overwrought statesman
and professional men, as well as that OF the
bus driver, who works for 16 hours day
from one weeks end to the other.
In this occupation few pass the
age of 30 years The celebrated Mr.. William
Wilberforee, SO well asapainted with all the
great statesmen at the beginning OF this CEN
tury-Pitt, Fox. and other giants OF those
days-has record thai he could name several
of his contemporariesin the vortex of poiiti-
cal cares,whose minds have entirely given
away under the stress of intellectual labor
so as tn bring On premature death SIR
David Wilkes experience was that artists
who wrought on Sunday were soon dis
qualiaS aSed from wsrking at all" adding that
..he never knew a man to work seven days
in the week wbo.did not kill himself or his
nina" Lord Chancellor Bacon, Sir Matthew
Hale and Sir William Blackstone. amongst
our jndges, contribute the same testimony
and give their experience OF the moral io-
jury caused by the practice. The latter
says ''that a corruption of morals usually
follow q PROCLAMATION of the Sabbath"
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12
New York Correspondence of the Boston
Journal.l

New York Correspondence of the Boston
Journal
l was talking with gentleman the other
DAY who has spent nearly 80 years at hotel
in New York, hale. hearty, vigorous-out-
living by decade his associates in hotel
life. Yes" he said, II have outlived all
nv companions. Most of them were
younger than myself. and gave promise of a
much longer life. Their style OF living
ruined them. TIE bill of fare was large and
generous. They paid for what was in it, why
not eat IL? They began with soup, and
ended with nuts and raisins. Their diet
palled on their palate. Vigorous condiments
were added to give their food relish. Copi-
Gus draughts of liquor were enjoyed.
They lived fast life and had fast LIES re-
ward. My style of living is entirely differ
ent. 1 regarded the hotel as my home,
where was to live for years. The spread
was affluent but my living was simple. l
changed my soup daily. l confined myself
to one kind of meat, and changed it every
day. The desert was varied enough to give
me seven new courses a week Sometimes
had coffee. sometimes tea, sometimes
| milk, and then occasionally water. My
| associates were always ailing, always in
need of the doctor The hotel physician
made me a friendly call occasionally; /
have not sent for him in 25 years. l have
| seen many a man eat himself out OF house
| and home. have followed many an asso-
| ciate to the grave who died from over-eating
4 and bad digestion. 1 am here, hale and
| hearty, with decade longer to live"
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12

Murder by Desperndoes-M0nnte 70
hee-New Trial to be Asked for Web
ster. the Raptsf-Ed. wyatt Released
ON Bail.
Special to the Sentinel:
LOUISVILLE, March l0.-W. B. Moore, a for
mer well-known citizen of Frankfort, was
shot and mortally wounded in Clark county
Saturday evening, by gang of desperadoes,
while standing in the door of his residence.
Iouisa Smith, of this city, aged los years, is
dead.
The mounted cavalry police went on duty
IN the suburbs to-day.
The attorney of Webster, the negro rapist
under sentence of death, will. file a motion for
new trial of his client In the circuit court to-
morrow.
Edward Wyatt, of this city, charged with the
murder of young Pfauz, also of this city. while
the two were acting United States bailiffs
in a moonshine raid, has been batled out of
the Hart county jail, and returned to his
home here o-day.
There VIII be no public procession or cele-
bratioD of st. Patricks Day in this city or
New Albany
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12
Several Buildings Struck by Light
ming and Destroyed.
Murder at Walton Over Trivial
Dispute.
A Narrow Gauge Railroad Being Talked
Up at Xenia.
A Drunken Man Drowned at Covingtor,
NEW ALBANY.

mysteriOus Disappearance of a Tennes-
seean-HOrse and Mule Market Active
-rhe Chinese Quesfion--Emigranss
es-Rev1vsi-Damage Suit. Etc.
Special to the Sentinel:
NEW ALBANY, Ind March lO-This city has
a mysterious disappearance, in the absence OF
other sensational matters. party of Tennes-
seeans came here last week and rented farm
near the city. On Saturday they were in the
city, and one of their number, Thomas Morris.
who had q considerable sum of money. was
drinking. Late in the evening he became
separated from his companions and disap-
peared in remarkable manner. Since
then his former associates, assisted
by the officers, have searched
the town and surrounding country for him in
vain. 1t is feared he has been foully dealt
with.
In the past week the horse and mule market
has been quite animated. Quotations: Horses
Common to fair plugs s35955; fair to good
s55@!5: good, nobby drivers sl0O@l40;
good draughts sl009l40- Mules
Common plugs s5O@60; fair to good s6OGso;
good, heavy, frst-class slOo@l25. Shipments
since January LIST: Horses 72I mules 1850.
Rev j. L. Pither created quite a sensation of
approval at Wesley NJ. L. church last night, by
a strong approval of the presidents veto of
the Chinese bill. in the course of his sermon.
audience.
A great many emigrants daily pass through
this city from kentucky, westward bound. a
party of these emigrants to-day, in response to
the question from the Sentinel's correspond
,ent, "Why do you leave the grand old Com.
monwealth, where land is so cheap and the
climate so salubrious?v replied: "Grand old
hi! It's no place for poor man to live.
There's too id much shooting and cutting g
and too id little hanging" Somewhat pro-
fame, but forcibly truthful.
James Atkisson was to-day divorced from
Sarah j. Atkissnn, on the ground of desertion.
The viii of Joan Henry Robert Brantigan
was probated to-day. He devises his entire
personal, real and mixed property TO his wife,
appointing her executrix, without bond.
For the past three weeks a notable revival
has been in progress at Johnson's chapel, be.
tween Gaiena and Scottsville, Floyd county,
by the Methodists. and many have been con-
yerted and added to the church. This is the
Latter Day Saints, or Mormon, neighborhood.
William Magnus, father of the young lady
killed on Saturday by train on the L., n. A.
and C. railroad, ii is stated, will the COM
pany for $4,000 damages- The coroners jury
acquitted the road from all blame for the acci-
dent.
Anna C., wife OF Mr.. Peter Hoey, aged "a,
and for many years resident of this county
is dead.
James Evans, who shot at Conductor A
-Couk O. the l., y. A. and c. railroad, had &
preliminary hearing at Salem Saturday, and
was held in $1,000 to answer in the circuit
court.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12
ELK KART.
Fearful Accident-Fire-Hea, Storm.

Fearful Accidenf-Fire-Heay Storm.
Special to the Sentinel:
ELKHART, Ind, March 10.-Wllliam Parker,
ofthis place, fireman on the Lake Shore road,
met with severe accident while at Pigeon,
to-day. He was caught between the engine
and door-post while the engine was running
into the round house, breaking his collar bone
and injuring his shoulder and chest badly. A
cash five inches long was made upon the right
side of his head, and piece of the scalp as
large as the hand was torn loose. His right
ear was torn of, and the left is hanging by a
piece of skin.
The smoke house of George Smith was
burned last night. Loss, s., ,0O0; no insurance.
There was very heavy thunder storm to-
night.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12

While the Republicans of the House were
ranged in solid columns between Rpbeson
and the ayenging hand of justice, and were
rallylng en- masse to protect from impeach-
mens another official whose conduct is that
of man guilty as charged, tho, criminal
court of this District was sending q man TO
the penitentiary for tw0 years for ssesling
soma old iron from canal boat. The court
was night. Thieves should be shut up and
set 70 work. But what q CONNECT on the
Republican party is this contrast between
the sturdy defense of Robinson and Seward
and the unpitiec fate of the wretehed little
thief
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12
sesator Rsatne I'm PriyeAa Life.

No one il Washington is more success faf
as n host than James G. Raine. He is cor
dial and hospitahle. attracting to his resi-
dence, the latchstring of which is always
out, many of the best people Of the capital
irrespective of political affiliations. A
White Hou.e entertainments in comparison
mere skimmed milk and small beer. Rlalya
eatz his Confederate brigadiers in pub tic
oaly, and for the due firing OF the Northern
heart At reception at the senator's iaouse
I on Saturday night last, Gordoa, OF eorgia.
/ the most battlescarred Of all the Qonfeder-
ates, had the distinction Of leuiing Mrs,
j Blaine to the supper rooms
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12
GILMAN. ILLINOIS.
A Fatal AceideDt-Church Struck by
Lightning.

Special to the Sentinel:
GILMAN, ILL.,, March I0.-A distressing acci-
dent occurred near here, yesterday, by which
a young man of this place, named j. w.
Forbes, will lose his life. He was out hunting
with another young man named Simms. The
ramrod got fast in Simrus' gun, and young
Forbes undertook to pull it out. The gun was
discharged in some unaccountable manner,
the contents entering his breast, from which
he is slowly dying.
The German Evangelical church, of this
place, was struck by lightning last evening
during heavy thunder storm. The spire was
torn off and the front badly damaged.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12
COvINGrON.
A Drunken Man Thrown From HI
Horse and Drowned.

Special to the Sentinel:
CovINGToN, Ind, March l0.-John Sewers, a
resident of State Line, got intoxicated here
this afternoon, and started home on horse
back. While attempting to cross the grade,
which is overflowed, leading from the canal to
the river bridge, his horse got off the grade,
and Sewers was thrown off and drowned. His
body was recovered about an hour afterward,
and the doctors are trying to recusltate him,
circulation not having ceased at the time of
the recovery of his remains. His age 81
years, I'D he leaves wife, but no children.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12
NEW PRevIDENCE.

Mysferfous Disappearance OF n Well
known Cfffzen-FouI Play Feared.
Special to the Sentinel:
NEW PRovIDEScE, March l0.-On Tuesday,
March 4, John NJ. Robertson, q weil-known
citizen of this Clark county, left his home in
this town to go to Wilson's Switch, on the L.,
N. A. and G. railroad, but few miles distant
One gentleman says Robertson continued on
to New Albany, but there Is probably mis-
take in this statement Since leaving
home nothing definite has been heard
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12
FARMER CITY, ILLINOIS.
The Manpin-scos, Scandal Case.

Special to the Sentinel:
FARMER CITY, Ills, March l0.-The great
scandal case becomes more and more exciting.
The friends of Rev. Mr.. Maupin claim that
Mrs. Scotts pretended confession of their mu-
tual crime, is simply a diabolical black mail
ing scheme, and they will make ii hot for the
SCOTS. On the other hand. it is claimed that
Mr.. Maupin hurried up the marriage between
Scott and Miss Evans in order to cover up the
results of his crime. The trial, now Begin
ming, is looked to with great interest
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12
PERU.
RaiIrosd Proiects.

Special to the sentinel:
PERU, Ind, March l0.-The Xenia people are
going TO hold an election shortly, TO see
whether or net they can donate sl0,Uc0 to a mar
row gauge railroad from that place to Kokomo.
There is strong talk of running a similar road
from Huntington to Rochester. It viii pass
through Gilead, in the northern part of this
county.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12
ROCKVILLE.
Arrested for Rape-struclk by Ltghtning

Arrested for Rape-Struck by Lightning
Special TO the Sentinel:
ROCKVILLE, Ind, March l0.-John Holmes,
a negro. of this town, was arres. ID and lodged
in jail on a charge OF attempt TO commit a rape
last Saturday night.
During the hail storm this evening the resi-
dence of DR.. Alvord was struck by lightning
Damage light.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12
WALTON.
Murdered During n Quarrel.

Special TO the Sentinel:
WALTON, Ind, March l0-Two men, Mcleod
and Slower, living three miles. east of this
place, quarreled to-day about cutting door
through partition in the house OF the latter.
High words ensued, when Slower struck Nc
Leod on the temple, killing him instanta-
neousiy. Slower has been arrested.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12

from him, and there was no
cause whatever for his absenting him
sell, aud as he had $50 with him when he left
home, 1t is feared he has been killed for his
money and his body secreted. He was car
penter by trade, and his mysterious disap.
pearance causes much excitement here. The
country is full of tramps, and some of these it
is believed murdered Mr.. Robertson.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12
CORYDON.

mrs. Hurst Pleads Gnlity to MObb1ng q
Saloon and Pays the Damages-The
License Question.
Special to the Sentinel:
CoRYDoN, Ind, March 10.-Mrs. Hurst, who
wrecked Applegate's saloon, entered a plea of
guilty to the charge, paid her fine, and then
paid the damage she had done the property.
The Mains liquor license case came up again
befor the county commissioners to-day, and Is
yet IN progress. It excites intense interest, all
the bsst citizens of the town being opposed to
granting him license.
The temperance movement goes on at high
tide, men and women of ali political and reli-
gious views engaging in it.
The Odd Fellows are making arrangements
for a grand celebration next month.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12

Special to the Sentinel:
LEBANON, Ind, March l0-A young man
named Jay Hambric in'attempting to board a
freight train while in motion at Holmes sta
ton, this evening, missed his footing and fell
under the train and had both legs cut on.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY.
MORALLY wounded.

Special to the Sentinel:
LOUISVILLE, March l0.-W. 2. Moore, late of
this city, quiet, inoffensiye citizen, and son
OF j. L. Moore, who is a candidate for register
of the land office, was shot and mortally
wounded at his residence In Clark county
Saturday night, by gang of ruffians that in
fest that locality. The cause for the outrage is
vet unknown.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12
PRINCErON.

Death OF Hon. Joseph J. Kirkman.
Special to the Sentinel: W
PRINCETON, Ind, March 10.-Hon. Joseph j
Kirkman. ex sheriff. and one OF the first set
tiers of Gibson county, died Sunday might
about O'Clock. sss.as-
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12
BRAZIL.
Heavy Hail Storm-Considerable Dam
age Done.

Special to the Sentinel:
BRAZIL, Ind, March l0.-A terrible rain and
hail storm visited this place this evening,
breaking and damaging windows and sky
lights TO a considerable extent. During the
storm team of horses belonging to A
Michaeltrees ran away, breaking the wagon
and killing one horse.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12
NORTH maNCHEsrEn.

\ BaFn btruck by LfxuNnIrk aNu DE-.
strOyed.
Special to the Sentinel:
NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind March l0.-Last
night, during the prevalence of a terrific thun-
der storm, the barn of John Dunbar, 1--WE miles
southeast of here, was struck by lightning and
burned to the ground. The building contained
about ], 100 bushels of corn and six or eight
tons of hay, all of which was consumed. The
loss is estimated at about 81 ,2cO. Insured.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-03-12
A SUCCESSFUL SWINDLE.
How Bogus Jewellers Play at the I'm
policy Of Tempting Grsenhorns.
Newspaper Disclosure that Ought to
Benefit the General Public.
New York World.

New York World.1
For many months past the South and
West have been fairly peppered with cir
culars of "the only lottery drawn in New
York City," purporting to come from ''The
New York Jewellers and Watch Importers
association" Every circular printed words
OF commendation as if copied from the
World. A few days ago the publisher of TIE
World received the following letter inc.os
ing 81:
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-11-14
NOTICE TO BUILDERS.
PROPOSALS

P0OPOSA ALS
Will be received at the office of BU-
CHANAN Il HERBERT until O'Clock
p. M. OF FRIDAY, the Ath inst, for the
building of SCHOOL BUILDING at
Boyle Heights. Plans and specifications
can be seen at the Office of said Archi-
tects, rooms 81 and s. Baker block. NJ ain
street.
By order of Building Committee of
Board of Education.
Los Angeles, Nov. 10, 1879. nll-lw