Salt River herald., 1879-02-26
TOWN AND COUNTY.

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 Phenix is supplied with nineteen mails per week.
 Ed, the barber, has new shop next to Packer & McKenna's.
 Sturenburg's bathing establish ment is nearly completed.
 Morgan & Co. have just received a large and complete assortment of seeds.
 NJ. Pesquira, the tinsmith is erect ing 2 large store on the east side of plaza.
 Water has been obtained by the we'll diggers at the new railroad town.
 Ludgerding's teams arrived yeSter- day, heavily laden with goods for our citizens.
 The foundation for Irvine's new two-story brick building is nearly completed.
 Lumber will arrive from Prescott next week for Dr. GOodrich's new building.
 A column advertisement of the Arizona Lottery Company will ap- pear in our next issue.
 J. Heinson's bakery establishment ts one of the best buildings on Washington street.
 Our roads are in very good coudi- ton, thanks to the energy displayed by road overseer Gray.
 Peralta's new building is now in the hands of the painters. It will be occupied in about two weeks.
 T. D. Monihon's stable property, one of the best investments in this section, is advertised for sale.
 We learn that Drs. Sheets and WhartOn's hospital will shortly be re- moved to another section of the town.
 Inside of four months Phenix will contain more two-story buildings than Prescott. 'Rah for the Indian reservation.
 TIE HERALD has made its appear ance eight times during the past month. As a weekly it would have been issued but four times.
 Died, this morning between one and two o'clock, a. m., John Joseph, infant son of William and Mary Sur enburg, aged one year and seven months
 The PheniX post-oiiice issued one hundred money orders during the week ending Saturday, February 22d the aggregate amount Gf which WAS $3,495.73.
 Julius Sampler has purchased the building occupied by his mercan- tile establishment together with the lot running to Adams street. The price paid was S1,6OO
 J. W. Markley, the expressman keeps continually busy, and persons needing his services will find him prompt and reasonable in his charges. He drives the large, two-horse red wagon.
 Laborers are busy smoothing over the inside of our court house with a beautiful layer of mud. We trust the United States and District Courts will not be compelled to use the building after this term of court.
 The United States Brewery, Gustav Beher proprietor, has re-opened one block west of the flouring mill, and is making strictly frSt-class article of beer. Any one wishing to assure themselves of this would do well to go around with bit and try it.
 The second assistant postmaster general, upon the recommendation of Hon. II. s. Stevens, has ordered that the service be increased to seven times a week on route 40107, from Maricopa Wells to Wickenburs, and the running time on the whole route reduced to twenty hours.
 L. D. Copeland received a few days since a large assortment of doors, windows, sash, blinds, etc, from Cali fornia- They are of an excellent quality, and are being sold at less than is charged for the same kind of work in Prescott. His place is one half block north of THE HERALD office.
 L. Pitts, telegraph operator, in charge of the station at Maricopa Wells, died last Sunday morning after q short illness. He was en- plOyed in the Phcnix office for q number of months, and well known to our citizens. He had been re- moved to the Wells but few days previous to his death.
 Board of Supervisors,
 Board met last Saturday,