Mohave County miner., 1883-09-23

MT. Salter, Just ID rom the A. M. D. h.
 camp reports work on the Tunnel as pr
 gressing satisfactorily. The approach
 the tunnel and face is completed and
 about 9 or thirty feet. The work is 70 sandstone and comparatively easy.
 Tombstone Republican. @ The swimming tank is now filled with mic
 fresh water, and it is a delicious luxury t ,, bathe in it.
 , arrived from the east last evening. Sh
 comes under engagement to teach in tn
 public schools of this city.
 The very gratifying intelligence come
 from Contention hill that the contraoto expects to have the new Contention pum]
 i'll place and ready for work by Novembe , 10, nearly two months earlier than was gen
 erally expected.
 Peok's Bad Boy has figured out that Solomon had an even one hundred red
 headed wives, three hundred blondes and six hundred brunettes, with an occasional albino, bearded woman and dwarf among the latter class
 Prescott Journal.
 Curley WeIch, the woman beater has been admitted to bail in the sum of $500 in Phe- nix, pending an appeal to the district court. There are eleven moving machines en- gagged cutting hay on the plains between Chino and Lonesome valleys.
 The hay crop this year promises to be usually large, and as a consequence low prices may expect to prevail.
 Paymaster Hall rejoiced the hearts of the boys in blue at Whipple today by disburs- ing two months pay to them.
 Tom Fitch, the silver tongued orator, will attend Court in Tucson and defend Mover, charged with murder.
 Secretary Van Arman, who has just re- turned from Skull valley, informs the Jour nal that MT. Crapo, while sinking a well on his place, struck what ttwas apparently subterranean river. He struck his pick in- to rock, and removing it the water forced its way up ill such large quantity that it was with difficulty he escaped drowning.
 Prescott Miner.
 Next month Judge Brooks will have re- sided twenty years in Prescott. good | long time.
 "Fort Misery" Judge Towards mansion, was used, 1865, in which to hold the first Federal Court of the Territory.
 Dr. Smith is now north of Prescott with a party of engineers surveying lands. His operations at present are confined to the Bill Williams country.
 Mir. D. B. Gillett, the founder of the lit -le town which bears his name down on the Black Canon road, is in the city. He came ,eoeutly from San Francisco for the pur- pose of examining the Tiptop mine, with which he was formerly connected and knows much. He was welcomed by many old time friends to our city.
 Messrs. Howell and Schoonmaker, now isome copper property on the Santa Maria, will return the fore part ot he coming week and proceed on east Mr. lowell will remain there short time to est after performing such laborious duties $ those incident to the proper working of he smelter, and Mir. Schoonmaker to be a esident agent of the company.
 McInernay's stage on Monday last was pset and demoralized in Crook Canon. ohm Barleyoorn, the driver, was too reck r ess, that's all and nothing more.
 Tombstone Epitaph. } Judge A. w. Sheldon, of the First judicial I istrict, returned to Tucson yesterday. after Z aving had successful operation performed | pon him in San Francisco. J Job Seamans came near losing one of his yes last night while witnessing game of c ool in Fred Smiths saloon. One of the c layers thoughtlessly threw his cue around, 0 triking Mr. Seamans just under the right c ye. inflicting a painful wound. | The naval department at Washington has cen using Arizona copper for some time ' nd the authorities now pronounce it the est and easiest copper to work, that they 1 ave eyer handled. At present prices it Osts but twice as much as tn, and the merican Architect sees no reason why it hOuld not have the preference for roofing, s it does not need painting, and is practic t Fly indestructible.
 The Arizona copper company at Clifton n ave commenced the erection of five new K 1rnaces and concentration works new V utter power is to be constructed The ater will be taken out of the San Francis 3 in Hume 4x7113 feet in dimensions and 900 feet long. It is expected to have the T CIV work in operation about the first of ext March, when the output of copper will ooupfru