Mohave County miner., 1883-01-14
MuItum News in ParVO Type.
Beautiful weather.

Beautiful weather.
 J. H. Johnson is in town.
 Eastern oats for sale at Hyde & Watkins
 J. c. Smith is in town from the Needles.
 Jno.P. Krider has been appointed Deputy County Treasurer.
 John Corin and David Parks are in from Wallapai Mountain.
 Chas. Gross is putting in lot of wood to the Mineral Park mill.
 Flour, bacon and butter of the best qual- ity at Hyde t Watkins.
 There was a pleas ant soaisl d1nce at the Court House last Monday night,
 Giant and Vulcan powder, fuse and caps in any quantity at Hyde & Watkins.
 Robert Steen, our new Sheriff, has left town on business connected with his office.
 W.M. Brider and Caldwell Wright of this town have arrived in Washington safe and sound.
 JIG. Potts and family left last Monday for Los Angeles where they will remain for the winter.
 Krider Bros. team came in on Thursday with load of merchandise from the end of the railroad.
 Mrs. G. W. Brooks is in town from the Needles and will remain with us till Mon day or Tuesday.
 H. S Carpenter, Superintendent for the Arizona Northern mining company of Ger bat, was in town yesterday.
 Charles Gross has some fig trees on his ranch that are doing remarkably well, also some peach and apple trees.
 John Hughes, the village blacksmith, con- templates moving back to his old quarters | next month, so we are informed.
 William McCloud has sold a half interest in his stock ranch on Burro Creek to Albert w. Rehm for six hundred dollars.
 Pogue's OK team arrived in town last Sun day from Wallapai Mountain with load of lumber from Ryan Lassel's sawmill.
 OF, ,Kuencer has been appointed deputy U. $. Surveyor to reside in this county. This is good and much needed appoint ment.
 Ell. Smith. formerly Sheriff of this county, is ill Prescott on his way to Miner al Park, which will be a source of gratii- cation to his many friends here.
 There is considerable demand for pack trains, also for teams to haul ore, all of which has sprung up since the new sampliEg works at Kingman lave been running.
 B. Moses, of Albuquerque, accompanied by mining expert, is in town. MT. Moses is one of the principal business men of that lively town on the railroad. We are glad |, to have such gentlemen visit us.
 w. J. Chamberlain has gone to Prescott and expects to be back by the end of this week, but this does not stop the sampling works by any means. as MT. Higby is there prepared to sample ere day and night if j necessary. We hear that B. H. Spear is sick in San Bernardino and confined to his room with catarrhal fever, the result of severe cold. A letter from MT. Blakely says that he would start for Mineral Park as soon as his health would permit.
 Michael Sullivan, who broke his neck in the lead mine at Bingham, U. T., died on the 18th ut. at Salt Lake His body from the neck down has been dead ever since the accident, which occurred about a week pre- vious, but the head was conscious up to the time of death. Col. Stevens, of Truxton, was arrested , few days since by U. S. Deputy Marshal |, and taken to Prescott for examination, on ' charge of defrauding the revenue. We !, understand that the Colonel says he is in- , nocent and that this is only another case of official despotism. We think that Col. Stevens is too well posted to lay himself q liable to anything of the kind and hope 10 f hear that the charges against him have been dismissed. : A. J. Longstreet and Michael Scanlan are e going to build toll road from St. Thomas f to Blackberry. Leaving St. Thomas tue I road will go through Grand Wash, striking q the Colorado at the mouth of Waliapai f Wash, where a ferry will be established { Leaving the river the road will pass up ? Wallapai Wash to Patterson's well, on the II old Pierce's Ferry and Blackberry road; f from thence it will follow the old road to II Blackberry. This road will pass through r Lost Basin a11 close to Gold Basin and be IT great benefit to that section of the coun- . try and it is claimed that the longest dis a taHce on the road without water is only Q twenty-one miles. This road can't be T. built too soon. f