Arizona weekly citizen., 1881-08-28

Mir. $. c. Miller owns the largest and most productive ranch near Prescott. It contains 1S0 acres of well tiled ground, the majority of which Is planted with corn. This crop and others will net him, this wet year, probably S20OJ0 Mir. Miller has also a great q1anUlty Of thor Oughbred stOck-milch cows not to be beaten, and horses elual n speed to any others hereabouts. De is very enthusi- astic in describing their good qualities.
 Fred ". Gaines, a handsome hache- Tor, OWES many hundred fine COWS, steers, calves and horses at his ranch in Upper Kirkland valley, Yavapai county. Fred. often exclaims, "A lassl lassT
 Ex-Superyisor J. ". Sullivan, of Yay- apai county, OWLS a fine s1ock ranch Tn Williamson valley. Re is now en rou;e for Oregon. where he owns farm, and will be absent about two months
 Captain Calderwood informs the Phe- nix Herald that the AeJIa Fria at his place is as dry as Q powder house, indi- eating that the mountain storms have ceased
 The pail bearers at the funeral of the late Dr. Sheets, in Prescott, were Geo. W. Curtis, B. Robinson, Pat. Hamilton, D. Levy, J. T. Long and NJ. D. Camp bell.
 Mir. Boblett, ot Lynx Creek, Yavapai county, says that placer miners there have no difficulty in finding plenty Of water to successfully work the gravel beds.
 James Daly, who has betn to the rail road north, has returned to Prescott. He reports big force of men grading, and plenty of water everywhere.
 William Taylor, of Flagstaff, informs the Miner that the roads between that place and Prescott are impassable for freight teams.
 The Phenicians who started for the camp meeting in Tonto Basin at camped at Mcdowell waiting fer the waters of the Verde river to fall.
 Thomas Blair, Of Cave Creek, reports to the Pheni1 Gazette that the late rains flooded that country, washing away camps, etc
 Master Theodore Herzog, Q bright eight-year-oid of Prescott, gave a birth day dinner to his juvenile friends on the 18th instant.
 Mir. Hickey. one Of Phenix's best citi- zens, has left for California with his fam fly. He goes by wagon via the Wicken- burg route.
 Johnny Bourke, of Prescott, has com menced operations as a granger in the San Francisco mountain country.
 Mr Cureton is at Mineral Park await | ing the arrival of material for establish ] ing newspaper at that place.
 
 The genlal Bob. Hamilton, of Wm. B. | Hooper 6 Co, has been quite i'll in Phe- | nix, for the past few days.
 Hon. Patrick Hamilton's work on the 1 resources Of Arizona Is reported to be III | the hands of the printer.
 Rev. G. H. Adams has been visiting his home in Prescott, after his extensive 1 labors in southern Arizona.
 Sheriff Walker, of Yavapai county, is making extensive improvements in his property at Prescott.
 Ben. Butler, runs the Palace saloon at ! Phenix It is not the cock-eye Ben. but 1 he cocktail Ben.
 Albert Decker and wife, who have been visiting Prescott, have returned to their nome in Tempe.
 l.. H. Orme has a large force of men at work repairing the Maricopa irrirating 'anal at Phenix.
 Hon. c. B. Foster, of Prescott, has zone to the Tiger mine to look after that valuable property.
 Mr. Smith, of Lynx Greek, Yavapai county, has fourishing peach orchard n bearing.
 Mir. Marsh and Al. Alvord have gone rom Prescott to Big Bug to remain for some time.
 Matt. r. Larkin, of Prescott, has started on visit to his old home in Ohio.
 Frank Delaney is a thriving general merchant at Chino valley, Yavapai 'ounty.
 Charles Cole has sold his interest in he Capitol saloon, Phenix, to Thomas smith.
 Mrs. George r. Coats and daughter, of Florence, are visiting Los Angeles. R. H. Burmeister and family have re- urned to Prescott from California. Hon. Chief Justice C. CT. ". French is LOW holding Court in Prescott.
 John R. Masterson is a hard ,E4s55fl,ing ranger in Kirkland, Yayagesi T couuty. George Marian hgs.a---6mpleted an addi- ion to his resi- 'dr<,ice in Fhenix. Photoc the Ger Berce has taken q pie ure cf e. fescott. 1, Frank Cox, of Pheniz, is in Naricopa on b1siDpss