Arizona weekly citizen., 1882-04-23
Prescott Paragraphs.

Four stage lines leave Prescott ever
 day. This looks like business.
 The Democracy Of Maricopa county .. getting into line for the coming election
 The criminal term of the Distric
 Court Immences the first Monday II
 May. IL seems as if our courts are run I ming all the time. No rest for tn e weary.
 p George Wicker has struck the ledg,
 in the tunnel he has been running n, the White Spar mine in the H IsSayamp; II district, fifteen miles out of Prescott Q and has got the same rich ore that | showed on the suiace and gives the mln' a market value.
 Hon. John G. Casper, hands over the
 foliOs of his office to hIs successor, Sec retary Won Aruim, WHO will take th' D oath and qualify to-day. Secretary . GUsper las filled his office very credIt
 ably, and retires to private life will
 many hunOrs. Vale.
 John Howell one of the owners Of the p II lckberry mine, returned last night - from Blackberry. Mir Howell says that the distric, IS locking well and that ac-
 tive operations will commence about the lst pruxImO. MOh we mines are eagerly , sought after in the East. He says there , are several agents m that county all rep rrsenting large capital.
 We had the pleasure of meeting our new Secretary, II. M. Van Arnim, Satur-
 day evening. We find him tO be a
 pleasant, genial and agreeable gentle
 man. In his manner, he reminds us
 much Of Governor rritie. Both are
 Western men, native and to the manner
 burn-so to speak. It Is fortunate for lis
 that we have secured two men whose
 Ideas and aspirations are so thoroughly
 m accord with the spirit and soul of l Arizonans. Mir. Van Arnim IS B true
 and fitting representative of western progress and western thought. We ex- | tend n cordial greeting to our new Sec | retary, and trust that he will find here,
 m the pine-clad hllls of YavaPai, home l which shall always be pleasant and all
 ways be homelike. Although he k not l our choice, We welcome him with the hand of political opponent and the heart of a friend.
 Courier
 Mir. Taft is in from his big copper mlne, on Copper Mountain. A recent test of the ore gives 40 per cent. copper Sl0O gold and $40 silver Ter ton. The vein IS widening.
 Phil Hoover and his partner are run
 ming a tunnel in their White Spar mine,
 Has sayampa district, and have struck
 the V, m where 1t Is strong and rich They have earned their success.
 Miner
 The snow of yesterday is rapidly dis appearing.
 There will soon be vacancy of teach CTS in the Prescott schools.
 Miss R!tteuhouse, an excellent teach CT has 2l pupils in her school at Skull Valley.
 Judge French has gained in Mohave County golden words of praise from counsel, htigants, aud, in fact, from all
 The pink-eye in horses, mules and other four footed animals IS all the rage. ID tuis sactiou. It has also caught hold | on some of our male fraternity.
 Chas. Crocker and party have been out | on the 4. < |. Line as far as Canyon | Dlublo. Mir. Crockcr will be absent | from San Francisco, We are informed by | his private secretary, about two weeks. | His mission to the Canyon signifies nothing more than this. He wanted to see the wonder and the kind of material used Tn the bridge, as his company ex- pect to build similar one over the Col orado Ut the Needles. That's all.
 Courier.
 Secretary Van Arnim acted wisely in appo nting NIT. J. E. Anderson Assist ant Secretary, position Mr. Anderson occupied under Secretary Gusper. An dersDn knows the duties of the office and will transact them credItably.
 We last evening heard of the discuv- cry of the body of dead man Sunday last by some boys who were hunting near Lynx creek. 4 case for the Coru- ner. Perhaps 1t IS the missing China man recently spoken of by this paper.
 Mrs. Catherine Alexander has with irawn all suits in her name entered against the Peck Mining Company, 50 -hat the PecG Compauv's title to this splendid property k now bright and uu- ,lnuded. It k to be hoped that work will soon be started and that no conflic- lng claims will ever again bring sIleuce. gloom and hard times to Peck District We betray n" confidence m announc ng the fact that Mir. C. S. Hutchins, of ; Prescott, and Mss M. B. Evans. now of [ LOS Angeles, California, are engaged , md will be united m matrimoDy here ID 'rescutt. Mss Evans Is q niece of Mrs. I Nm. M. Bufum and Mrs. W. C. Bash , ord. of Prescott The young perple ( vlll have the best wishes of their many q rienis here for favorable matrimonial ! -Oyage. q We last evening Saw Mr Bunnum, Il Fho was brought to the Sisters hospital ' rom Webb k Fishers camp on the \. l r. Mr. Buunum said that he was a u that q few days ago " Thle working Tn rock, the tampiug blew . 1t of a hoe, which be rrfilled before 1t U d sufficiently cooled, resulting in an II HplOslOn which blew off his right hand 5Ove the wrist, til ed his face with a of rock and slightly injured cI IS left leg a little below the knee. His n zee was badly cut, the right eye being W itirely closed. Mr. B. k a strong. t' aalthy man of 2l, and wlll in all proha- "l llty soon recover under the kind and ol treatment of the Sister. ie Farmers of Yav ipai County are just - 1w very busy. Tue blowing season for rn and vegei ables Is at hand, and We ,lleve that a majority of farmers are ny prepared TOT IT. lne ground. UWlug C. vet winter and the showers recently us must be in very good an ..ditIOn to receive and sprOut seeds wi Iat 1t wlll be a prosperous year for su rlculturists K now pretty certain, SO . mOdestly advise farmers tO put Tn all 4, e grain and vegetables they can. There ,I. 9 tnls vear more miners tD feed than several years past; then the demand .a ,ln the \. & P. railroad and country e II be fully as great as in the past. ne. the road he'd north of Prescott will completed in a couple of months. and Io, lders after that time will not be very meruus up there; but track layers, . dge builders and other wOrkmen, be- . les the tourists who are sure to flock , will more than compensate for the s of the graders. Prepare for the ,h.
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