The weekly Arizona miner., 1881-08-12
MONDAY.

Father DerAches has returned to his Pres colt flock.
 Acting Governor Gosper is back again from Phenix.
 Mir. McInernay, hay contractor at Camp H ualpai, IS iR the city.
 Several Prescott reopl, talk, seriously, of going to California to sic the sea
 Last stage from Maricora via Wicken- burg was crowded with passengers.
 Billy Vigus aad his force of tinsmiths arc turning out q great deal of work.
 Brsnnen Bros. are in receipt of another large invoice ui groceries and provisions.
 Butter is now coming to Prescott in large quantities. tba' scarcity of the article will not sv"u asain occur.
 Messrs. Hall .r Poe. butchers of this town, have just received fiue mutton sheep from the San Francisco Mountain region.
 C. W. Beach and D. C. smith left for the west by this mornings stage. NIT. Beach may he expected back Tuesday afternoon next.
 George Xiha, who owns pretty rich gold mine about :s.p miles southeast of Prescott came to town Saturday last with consider able gold bullion.
 Those who talk mines and mining had a spirited session th.s forenoon at the store "f Kelly S Stephens, which is headquarters for the ''professors.
 Saunders IS the name recently given a new station on Ihc Atlantic S Pacific railroad The place k between Navajo Springs and the Little Colorado.
 Mr. Nash. who keci's station q; Hell Canyon. on the road from Prescott la the railroad camps was in town recently. pur- chasing supplies. He keeps A good station and IS doing well.
 ". II. Perry. successful sheep raiser and wool grower If Lower Agua Fria, was here recently and informed HIS that heavy rains have made feed good all over his section of the country.
 Village Marshal Dodson recently nrrcsted d. q. gent. who paid Sl0 for hts fr"liG. Yesterday. on Granite street, Dodson took charge of two Chmamen, who were drunk and disturbing the peace.
 Just out of pawn. aa Is karat 4-ounce ease. stem ~nding gold Howard watch, valued at S.Oo, can he bought for SEQ, at Uncle Harris. 22l Kearny Street, San Francisc".
 Mr Al. Seil,cr. 2 veil known citizen of Font" Basin. is again iu Prescott, m com psny with his go,.i friend. Willard Rice, both of whom have rendered the Territory great service in more ways than one.
 VERDE Man MT Murray McIneinay Is awarded contract for carrying mat |" anal from Prescott and Ncrrlc for the year com inencinc August lsf 1881. and ending Sep tember lst. 1882. for the sum "f S2.3+o.
 Prk-,>u. Hon G,". F. Brown. Messrs Bnetcher and Nickcrs are up from their homes. on the Lower Agua Fra. They say that crops down there lock very promising NIT. Brown IS preparing to build new resi- dence.
 Its. Nils"n and Wo,hcrspoon. two as .,,.ad officer: aS We know m the service. will shortly visit California. It Wilson, it IS nnre than probable. may gn farther East and surrender what independence bachelor l~sssesscs iu tllis world
 Chas. A Randall. dealer m harlwarc, boots. shoes. etc. to-day received wagon load sI Gtsaiittc AiifA lIlNAlf. NtiilSislihE tI articles without which housekeeping would he like working mne with the law-lo1c oi Quaker.
 Mr. Jas Morc and r. McAteer are ur from thcir homes m Kirkland Valley Both gentlemen report heavy showers of rain ir the hills but not g great deal on their h,ds
 Mir .lemnugs, from E. Bug mining dis trlct. says that. for miles up and down th. creek. mnc owners are husy sinking and drifting on their mines.
 The summer rains uf Arizona are worth millions tn the people of the Territory. Coming as they de- in the heat If the sum mer. th.y cr"l and purify the atmosphere impaIt vigor to man and beast and make the face If the country h,aU'lfuL Just now We have them almu>t every dav. and II |, wonderful to witness the grand, growth. effect they have on crops of every description.