Arizona weekly enterprise., 1881-08-06
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2 N. i x i,4<l whithef he went to con 2 ' 'le exlenination of applicants for the
 N o> fent and Naval appointments. Ho .S .Ssrrinted Horace Apple, of Tucson, to <WSt Point, and Vallie White, of (i;iisbe City, to Annapolis, and the lucky aal.iiidates have received the endorse | ltsof the Board of Examiners. We
 i5 not kiow young Apple, but Vallie White we know to be fully worthy of the Honor conferred upon him, and we heart iIy e,ngratulate him upon his good for
 Our friend Lieut.. Wm. H. Hunton was in town this week and informed us that he had bought out his partners in the Gdd and Silver mine, located ten miles southwest of Pinal City, and is working night and day in developing the same. The vein, carrying good ore, has videned out three feet and continues to widen as Sbpth is attained He has several other mines showing very rich gold ard silver ore. Lieut.. Hunton is an old California prospector and knows when he strikes a good thing. We wish him goot luck in all his mining enterprises.
 MT H. B. Montgomery his received a letter from Mr. Miller of the Castle Dome Mining and Smeltin; Company, stating that the two sacks of ore shipped him from the Pacific mine . mineral Hill were thoroughly tested asd showed an average of $6o in silver |, the. ton and fifty per cent. of lead E. is 50 fully con .vincea that the ores of Mineral Mill will pay goo pfesssasthat .hf will commence work ( { the 'iic at once and beside will b 5sIi !ha good or of the camp he can get hold of Thres cheers and ti- ger f. n 1finsrs Hllt
 Mr Hill DsArmitt returned Monday froia the Cababi District, and says the recent rains have male that section blos- som q the 1ose. Tie valleys are covered vith iuxurient grrss and flowers, and iTetY little ravine and canyon is filled slt. za<ee Mir. DeArmitt, Mir. Yager
 Brown, of this place, own some
 mines n that district, among
 the famous Picacho mine, first W And worked in '61. We expect to 2 en authentic history of this noted
 tt in our next issue.
 me of our enterprising Mexican citi-
 with an eye to business, built Q
 ,e fat boat during the earlier part of 'Ie week and launched it on the turbulent 'sila, but the bark was not properly cons .ructed and proved unseaworthy. With } little re-Inodeling and good calking, eowever, it might be used successfully. The owners should try the experiment at my rate, as the need of ferry boat at His point just now is pressing and such u institution would prove good invest neut. Capt Blair's Maid of the Mist, {" gill accommodate horsemen and pedes- trians but is of 10 use to freighters.
 It has been said by many that gooo water could not be secured in Florence by sinking wells, but Peter Win has practi- ,aliy demonstrated the contrary fact He sunk 2 well twenty-five foot and struck water He then droye pipe to the depth of twenty-five feet below this water and struck a strong vein. of as pure md wholesome water as can be found anywhere. Those who still remain ill loubt are invited to go and sample the water and be convinced by their own tes- tnnony. John Ruckelshausen ldid the work and says he is ready to 5st good water for any person willing to ,fy for it.
 Last Monday MT. Win. II. Sutherland started a line of daily stages between Florence and Globe City. This will be great convenience to the travelpg public as passengers from Casa Granql to Globe will now be relieved of the Necessity of laying over day at Florence' Mr suth- erland is to be commended f.A lis enter prise in establishing this ne Mine. He is wide-awake man and is continually out for new lines. His success m the stage business has boon remark able, considering that he comrpenced with He now runs thily line be- tween Florence and Globe, k daily line between Florence and Casai Grande, a daily line between Florence, Pinal and Silver King, and is still Id f1ing out for new worlds to conquer.
 The interpreter from the Sacaton Agen- gy arrived Tuesday morning, and the ex- animation of the Pima IF Hsian held fol rape took place before Justice Miller, Wednesday. The little girl upon whose person the outrage was Gohnmitted, ana her mother and Dr. Palma of the Agen cy, all testified against u prisoner, and their evidence was so cot elusive that the court committed him without bail tC await the action of the next Grand Jury The Indians generally puf fish their breth- ron for offenses cornmittsL Id against mem bers of the tribe, but this, they say, is the first crime of the kind ever occurring among them and they W not know what kind of punishment il deserved, hence they referred the matt4 to the court oi