The weekly Arizona miner., 1881-05-20
TUESDAY.

colt. So Is firewOod.
 The First Judicial District Court has ad- jOurned for the term.
 A slight shock of earthquake was recent ly heard by San Bernardinans. It was thought this morning that Dave Harris would soon be all right Glad of it
 Messrs. c. B. Foster and \. c. Shekels started for the Tiger mine, early this morn ing
 ! The sky has summerlike appearance It ! looks as II the rainy season was endeavoring to set in.
 Prescott gents are coming out in elegant summer clothing, which is now sold cheaper ! than ever before.
 Supervisor J. N Rodenburg, J. L. Fisher, George Sine and \. L. Griffin, are rusticat- ! ing on the line of the railroad.
 Sam Ball and others arrived here today with teams from the San Francisco noun tain country. They are after store goods.
 SENTENCED Harper is to be hanged at Tucson, July 9th, for the murder of John Halliday, near Bowie, on September Is, 1880
 Joe Puget, an energeticp arrived here yesterday from the Wickenburg country
 where he Is interested in promising mining properties.
 E. Irvine, of Phenix, has, says the Herald, received the sad news of the death of his mother and sister. We sympathize with our l old correspondent
 While people are being stricken down by the heat of the sun in the Eastern States, Arizonans are enjoying refreshing breezes from Mexico and it's gulf 1 George Zika, owner of tue Mesa mine, in ! Black Canyon district, Is making money by working gold rock by rastra process. George has worked hard and deserves success.
 Mir Dunbar and anothergentlemen, whose name we cannot now recollect are opening a | fine stock of general merchandise at point on the A. & F. Railroad, north of Prescott.
 A dear friend of W. s Head, Joe Marr and Price Behan, arrived here recently from | Fort Verde. The meeting of Price and his friend put us in mind of meetings witnessed | by us in ante bellum days. NIT. R. H. Burnister, leading merchant of Prescott, and Mr \. B. Bowers. one of our most successful farmers andstockraisers, arrived home to-day, by Black Canyon stage They have been to San Francisco.
 In front of the Exchange saloon is boot black stand, owned and run by Windy" who Is quite an expert at the business. 4 shine Is what every man wants, whether he be a business man, sporting man, lover or masher.
 Our express, telegraph and post offices are now doing great deal of business; money Is more plentiful than at any previous time i'll three years; real estate Is in b' tier demand, so all that Is now needed to fix everybody, Is fair mining boom
 Henry Peters, one of Yavapais best farm CTS. and ''rus.lers. Is in town from Chino Valley, loading supplies for himself and MT. Delaney, who keeps station there. Mir. ! Peters says that alfalfa and other crops are looking well in hls section.
 Mir. Robert Doughertv, (Noisy Bob, old timers call him). Is back again in Prescott. | locking the picture of good health He Is as quiet and reticent as ever thinks well of our mines. and Aeiieyes he will now cast anchor here We elcome him home.
 Chief Justice French arrived here last evening from MinersI Park. MohaveC (. unty, where. i'll less than seven days, he cleal ed the court of 2S cases, without the aid of jury. Good work, we say, for legal gentleman of Judge French's age.
 According to acc,unlS e;;,en US by farmers, stock-raisers. miners and other,, good show CTS of rain fell recently all y'er the county, which. We think. insur,s good crops of hay, grass and vegetables Grass IS now very good all over Northern Arizona.
 The horse stealing business will have to stop. or somebody will suffer. Our people are not disposed to have their property and other interests ieopardized by a class of men who are, evidently, no better than the COW boys of Southern Arizona. \ few words 70 wise thieves.
 The Prescott Hook and Ladder Company l have taken the matter of Fourth of July celebration in hand and will. no doubt make next glorious Fourth day that will long be remembered by the people of Prescott and surrounding country. Let's have good, : jolly, patriotic doings.
 MAsoUEBADE BALL-The pupils of Prof. ' Downey's Dancing School will give a grand masquerade ball on the 4th of July next 1 Those desiring dresses from San Francisco should notify the Professor and he will pro- ! cure them for all at the lowest possible ! prices. Tickets for ball andsupper, 8. STARTLING, IF TRUE. The telegram in to- days INNER, stating that New Yurk's two Senators had resigned. While the MINER ! hopes to see a contradiction of the state mcnt. that. in fact. there Is no truth in 1t. 1t does not doubt the ability ,f the Presi- dent and the Republican party to run this glorious country without the aid of Messrs. Conkling and Plan
 SHtEP-WooL-Mr W. II. Perry. one of our best wool-growers came here recent lv from his home on the Agua Fra, which Is a favorIte locality for wintering sheep, ow- ing ,o lis mild climate. soft grasses, alhlarea, clover and other good sheep feed. The past winter, owing to the absence ot ram in Its first months, WAS hard on young and old sheep. LamhIng was no; attended with very good results. But. fl Is consolIng to know that the Wo"l just tahen uf the sever al bands Is good and clean.
 HoR>E TH1EvES.-Several good horses were stolen at the railroad camps few nights since. and from such facts as can he ascertained the thieves have taken their booty and gone uth towards Mexico. One eutcrprising horse thief. 1t IS said, was seen yesterday afternoon some eight miles south of town on a fine iron gray mare, stolen from the k. R camps. going n the direction of Phenix He Is a stout. heavy built man, with big brown or gray coat. He would be a catch. as the bows would pay well to have hin back m san Francisco mountain. They want to have a little fun wIth him.