The weekly Arizona miner., 1882-08-25
THURSDAY.

There are nineteen papers published in Arizona.
 Cochise county expects to poll 250C votes this fall.
 St. Johns, Apache county, has popu lation of 1900, and building boom is ir full blast
 John Holmes, owner of valuable mining claims on Turkey Greek. is in town to-day.
 We hear that new 3O-stsrnp mill will shortly be shipped into Cedar Valley dis trict, Mohave county.
 Tucson is making extensive prepara, tions for celebrating the Feast of San Augustine, which opens up on the 27th.
 Messrs. John Raible and J. N. Roden- burg, delegates to the Republican Con- vention at PheniI, leave that city today for Prescott.
 Yesterday afternoon an excited indi- vidual was relating his domestic woes in loud voice to a crowd of jeering and unsympathetic bystanders,
 Mir. M. s. BeaI, of the firm of Beal Bros and another gentleman, came in from Pitt man Valley yesterday afternoon They leave again for the railroad in the morning
 Mr. J. Cox. of Pittman Valley, offers for sale his fine ranch, situated in that thriving locality. A good chance for some one who wants to invest in a desirable prop sr;y.
 William Garland, the well-known railroad contractor, says the Albuquerque Journal, has purchased two ranches in Apache county and stocked them with s7O,OOO worth of cattle.
 Mr. and Mrs. w W. Hutchison left this morning, on visit to the Eastern States. Their first stopping place will be at Denver, to visit the mineral exhi- bition.
 It will take better lawyer than Oury to successfully plead to the indictment brought against him by Judge Franklin, in the Pioneer, especially as all the proofs are on Franklin's side.
 Hons. c. c. Bean and Hugo Richards, mounted on G couple of buckskin colored ponies, and with pockets crammed full of bread, went out this morning for the pur- pose of visiting the mines south of town.
 John W. Young Iintends to take to the Albuquerque Exposition exhibits of the pro- ducts of the Mormon settlements on the Little Colorado river. Arizona, especially the northern part, will be we'll represented at the New Mexico Grand Exposition. A dispatch received to-day from Phe- nix says that party of capitalists were to leave to-day for Centennial district with view of purchasing the mining properties of Jake Rarick, James Daily and partners.
 Utah sent 10000 copies of pamphlet on the Resources and Attractions of Utah, to the Denver Exposition. We believe the last legislature made an ap- propriation for a work of that kind. Wonder if 1000 or 5000 of them left at the Denver Exposition would get up a stampede in this direction. There is an Eastern gentleman in Prescott quietly examining the various mines in the vicinity, and if encourage ment is given him will put up reduction works-mill, concentrator and smelter. He is backed by heavy capitalists, who are anxious to invest their money in works of this kind. So far he is very much pleased with mines around Pres colt. and thinks the location is very favorable
 Williams, at which point the cars are e1- pected to be in few days, is to have a bank. The branch of the Central Bank of Albuquerque, now located at Winslow, is to be removed to Williams in few days. This place, it is expected, will be the end of the third division of the A. & P, road, is also the nearest station to Prescott, and will consequently be place of considerable i'm portancs. Considerable building is now 1 going on, and lots are selling rapidly.