The weekly Arizona miner., 1881-04-22
WEDNESDAY,.

ConundruIn- The long and short of it. Mine owners should patent their claims. The Chief Quartermaster is forwarding lumber to Camp Verde for improving that post.
 One pair of the eleven were united in the holy bonds of wedlock this r. m. Due mo- tice on tomorrow.
 Lieutenant Mills has beeH ordered to take Military prisoners from Arizona to Alcatrs.z Island, San Francisco.
 new discovery has been made within two miles of the Peek mine. The ore on exhibition at the Sazcrac saloon looks well.
 c. r. Rogers and Mir Simms departed to- day for the R. R., where they are inter- ested raising cattle, farming and building the iron highway.
 Attention Is called to the advertisement of C. D. Brown, a very excellent mechanic in repairing articles made of iron. Read his adv ertisement.
 Judge Tucker generally accepts our jokes good naturedly, but our Paul rooster was little more than his Democracy could stand, hence he came back at US.
 MT. Harrington, wife and four little girls, have come to make this section their home. Mrs. E. IS a sister to Mrs. Daniel Hatz. That's the way our population Is increasing.
 The mails from Prescott to Brigham City will soon bo carried on new buckboards. Another move in the right direction. Let the route be changed 80 as to accommodate all hands, and everything will be serene.
 Ja mes Baker, of Upper Verde, is in town. Mir. B. Is one of our successful stock raisers, and in company with Hon. John C. Camp bell has more beef steers than any one man in iayapai county.
 A thief or thieves took three good horses from kerens X Grifiths stage line, San Francisco Mountains. few days since. Xvi dently the horse boys have made their ap- pearance in Northern Arizona. Call out the Militia
 MT. Delk left to-day with load of char coal for Mir. Madigan, who Is running the tunnel in the Bill Williams mountain. Haul ing coal from Prescott to this country, sur rounded and covered by pine trees, Is quite a novelty.
 Many small freight wagons are daily mak-
 
 They load with goods and are soon on their way back to the scene of active operations Already the benefits of the railroad are be- ing felt by merchants, farmers and others.
 In Missouri the fair sex stand but a poor show Tn procuring judgments in cases of breach of promise since the Judges of that State decide that contracts made on Sunday l are mt binding. and most ali cases coming ! under these head are made oh the holy Sab 1 bath day. That law wouldn't do in Arizona |
 Mr. Theo Loisillon, having retired from ! the mercantile business. offers his property, i N els. Fargo d Co.'S office. for i sale at reasonable rates. It Is the most de- i sirahle property m Prescott and should sell i readily now that the boom Is coming and ] real estate IS pretty certain to advance at | least fifty per cent.
 The road leading from Prescott to the l Peck should be kept in good repair. Pres i oUtt and the county at large depend for | much for their support from that direction, | and should see to It that the highway Is in | proved that large and small teams may 1! have no trouble travelling over the same | Will the Supervisors look into this import i ant item'
 Mir. McGoughey, r. O. Inspector for Ari- | zona and New Mexico, arrived per stage last l evening It is to be hoped that he will | causc a change {" be made in he mail route ! from Prescott to Brigham City. via San l Francisco mountains. so that the greatest i amount of good may be done to those Ill that l section. This Is an urgent matter that should ! be attended to at once