Weekly Phoenix herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory [Ariz.]) 1882-1896, 1882-12-08

our columns.
Ro ads are again getting in condi
tion that Maricopa teams make theil
trips in the usual time.
Cunning in the vicinity of town is
reported first-class. Quail and doves
are TO be found j. great abundance.
Judge Tweed is again able to be
on the street, but shows in very
decided way the effects of his late
indispositien.
There are now, we are told, two or
shre e mining enterprises which will
prove tributary TO our town. soon to
be opened up in real earnest.
The arrival of some heavy New
York mining men is expected here
in few days. We believe they are
Interested in the Cave Creek country.
Mr. p. Brix has made a very con-
siderable extension to the rear of his
already large saloon. Hooper & Co.'S
s;ore-roon is undergoing repairs and
improvements under the careful
management Of Mr.. Polhemus.
A petition for the pardon of Rich
ard Thompson, now serving sen
tencs in the penitentiary ut Yuma |
for robbery, is being circulated TO-
day amt signed by all the principal
business men of tae town.
Several of our citizens are to be
seen sliding out the back way headed
up the Grand Can Il with pick and
SHOVEL. Has the Lime Kiln " dis
trict anv attractions for them They
arc not gone long generally and are
never heard to mention their absence
from town.
From Mondays DAILY
A license of $26 SO las been i'm
posed on the game of stud poker,
and the smaller games are closed out.
The NJ. E. Church building will be
plastered this week. and services will
be omitted there, on this account, for
. couple OF weeks.
An unusually large number of In
dians were airing themselves on our
streets yesterday, some of them
dressed in summer garments.
Mr.. Mullen. of Verde, is visiting
Pheniz- Hs reports everything
hourishing in that vicinity-plenty {
fat cattle, good grass, and the mining {
industry fourishing.
Miss Matte Tucker, we hear, will
go TO The legislature as clerk. Miss
Tucker is a good typo, has much
business experience, aud IS well
qualified for the position.
A miner in from The Magazine !
District says he has seldom seen
more promising mining locality. He .
thinks one of the best camps in the /
Territory will spring up there in the +
near future. {
Nelson Rogers, son of Deputy t
Sheriff Roger received slight in c
jury in tie face, few days ago, l
from the accidental fash of some
powder. Only the small quaint y o
Of powder prevented serious results. 1
A Spaniard last night tried to run ;,
.he cold bluff on our officers and :
citizens by standing with his hand u
on his pistol pocket and swearing :,
hat he would not be arrested. He =
was put into the cooler to think over =
the matter. .
The adobe wall opposite the HER n
LID Office is being removed prepara- re
DRY to The erection of an entrance to il
The corral opposite, which, we be- N
ieve, is to be occupied By Messrs. b
Demarbaix and Sanders as team f.
sters corral. c;
Billy BIankenship. who was in II
|ured By the kick of horse, last p
week, didn't kick the bucket, but is IL
kicking around on our streets pretty 81
lively 1t is evident that Billy was a
rot born to be drowned, killed by CT
Itage robbers, or kicked to death. c'
from Thursdays DAILY
Gen. Crock is down with malarial :,
ever. n
Phoenix is brig ening up in the SC
way of business very considerably. al
.The melancholy days have come, u
The saddest of the year" b.
Song of retiring county officers.
What delightful weather! is the it
on the lips of everyone, u
hose balmy day..
Our lumber men are kept busy "
the demand for building b
now days.
Buy your holiday goods at Paul
Rubea's; the best assorted stock in
own at reasonable figures. a
Paymaster Witchie and escort ar 3
rived from Fit Mcdowell this after
noon and stop over till tomorrow,
before proceeding 10 northern posts el
Mr. Richard GaItner, of ST. Louis,
will arrive here tomorrow to t,ke a ,
situation in Mr.. j. H. McNeil's har- :
ness shop He is said to be very :"
nne workman
Plasterers began work on the out
ide of Goldman s. Co.'S store, this II
II orning- The new dress will add i
VerY much to the external appear
ance of 5leir place of business.