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The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Capt. Godfrey, the school trustee who went to California for teacher, has se- cured the services of L. F. McDoLali oi Gucrneville, Sonoma county. as princi- pal of the Yuma public school, and he as- sumed charge last Tuesday. Mir. Mc- Donald is highly accomplished gen.ie- man. holding life certificate as teach CT from the State of California, and We feel assured will give entire satisfaction in his new field.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27
Office of the Boari of Supervisors, !
 County of Yuma, A. T.. 1
O. F. TOWNSEND,
EYUMA, 4, T., Sept. IS, 1884.

County of Yuma, A. T.. Yuma, s 'pt. IS, 1SS4-l0 d. ID. l Board met in special meeting pur. uant to call, September IS, 1851, ut II o'clock Il. III. Roli called. Present Chairman Thur.ow, Supervisor Baker, Supervisor | Townsend and clerk,
 On motion of Supervisor Baker, secoa- dcd by Supervisor Townsend m carried uuaniuluiI>ly. it Was Grder.I '.. | inc fol lowing proposals for LiUe Dc published in inc ArIZona SENTINEL and the Yuma Republican, to wit: Proposals for print ing the proceedings of the Board of Su pcrvisors, price per year, payable quar- terly in warrants on the contingent fund |; proposals for printing 100 copies of the Great Register, price per name payable in warrants on the contingent fund; and proposals for printing 50 sets of poll and tally lists for election purposes, price per job payable in warrants drawn on the contingent fund. Said bids to be pre- scented on the 7th day of October. 1884, at 10 o'clock ,. Hi. Bids for each article | of work, above specified, to be made sep. arately, and the successful bidders to pay thc cost of the advertisement for pro pOsals, and each bid to be accompanied by n copy Of the advertisement. The suc- cessful bidder for printing proceedings of the Board to furnish 0 bond for the faith full performance of what he bids to do, in the sum of SlC00.
 On motion of Supervisor Town.end seconded by Supervisor Baker and car ried unanimously, It was resolved that the sum Of olc thousand dollars be ap propriated for the purpose of efseculingan exhibit of the resources of Yuma county at the New Orleans Exposition, and it was ordered that warrant be drawn on the general fund in favor of Jos. J. Stein for said sum of one thousand dollars to be expended by him for said purpose.
 Minutes read and approved on and mo- lion of Supervisor Baker, and carried un- animously, the Board then adjourned sine die.
 GEO. M. TEURLow,
 r. AvILA, Chairman.
 Clerk.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

We had the pleasure ~hilt in Los An gelcs of Ittending concert given at the phan's Home. One of the most pleasin 2 lines on the programn. was the singing of Miss George, which showed sweetness O: tone, ana cultivation of voice in a high degree. Miss George needs but little practice 10 place her in the front rank of concert singers on the coast. Our pop ular passenger conductor George, rnn- ming bctw cen here and Los Angeles, is j ,slly proud of hls sisters musical ac. comulishmeIt.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27
The New Bridge.

The new bridge across the Colorado is now under full headwav and the work is being pushed by the company with the greatest dispatch, although having to keep the bridge open for passing trains greatly rctards their movements. Most of their timber and material are at hand an no expense will be spared to com plete it as soon as men and money ca@ do it. The bridge will be q Howe truss wIlh three spans. one 200 feet long and two 1G0 feet each. This Is exclusive of the draw, which is about 160 feet long. The whole span will be 6S0 feet, and will be as 1lue a structure of it's kind as ever built. The company ara determined that if engineer ing skill ard first-claSs materials can withstand the floods they will succeed Ou materially strengthened. Two 7aoHate& tripllammpls drive piles, which are SC lea long, down through the bottom of e
 river deep into the solid substiatuul an; make the foundation almost as finn as rock. Two crews Of carpenters are also st work, inaking between fifty and sixty men employed at present. A much larger force will be placed at work as sooc as they can bc made available.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

It has become d practice with some meU in this place to indulge in ehsceug profanity to an extent that would mal1C an army mule-pounder turn green with envy. This is disgracefnl and should he stopped. If men must blow of super. duous bilge water, let them go to some place where the ears of our women and children will not be polluted by the vilesi language that ever came from the lips Of human beings.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

4 young couple applied to the County Clerk yesterday for license to travel down life's stream together as hus band and wife, but requested silence on the part Of the Clerk. The Tea son given was bsshfullness. EGreat Scott! If they are so bashfull now what will they do when the youthful mother wheels baby carriage
  while the head of the family carries home an armful of provisions.-Ex.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Miss Dickinson of Iowa arrived in fuma last week to assist in teaching the Indians n the school recently esta- blished at Fort Yuma. Miss Dickinson is young lady of most pleasant address, and as she enters heart and soul upon her mission, the addition of her presence cannot fail have beneficial effect upon the school,
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Blaine hats, Cleveland hats, etc., are the rage in Yuma. One Of our town officials last Tuesday received the first Blaine hat seen in this section. In the evening he paraded his trophy, clad in costume similar to that of a Georgia Major, minus the spurs. Harry Naehr's Butler hat takes the cake. The cockade on the side is of unique design.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Travels in Mexico ard Life Among the MeXicans," by Frederick A. Obcr The most fully illustrated and the largest popular work on Mexico ever published. A stirring narrative of a most interest ng journey from Yucatan to the Rio Grande in one large octave volume O nearly 7OO pages. Agents wanted. A p ply to J. DENYING < Co.,, 420 Bush street San Francisco Cal.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Judge Woods, who came here fro.l the Colorado Indian Reservation [" st. perrin tend the opening of the I.i1itD school at Yuma, returned to Camp Colorado River Reservation on Wednesday. The Judge while here made many warm frien Is, and it IS hoped he will carry away with him as many pleasing recollections as he will leave pleasant remem branccs be- hind
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27
r. AvILA,
 Clerk.

Whie in Los Angeles inc manager of the SENTINEL met the Hon. J. F. Knapp, well known throughout the territory and formerly Speaker Of the Assembly. Mir. Knapp is at the head of several mining ventures in connection with Eastern gen tlcmen, and has at his disposal large amount of capital. He looks we'll and prosperous and is particularly happy in the possession uf J. F. Knapp Jr., d re- cent acquisition. In short time he will return to the territory ard resume his piece among our representative men.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27
Our Public School.

Tho blic school of this district has been thoroughly renovated, painted and otherwise greatly improved, and now presents an appearances that should sat ikfy anyone. One feature is the new style seats. They are of the latest pat tern and are unsurpassed hy those of any scEool ou the coast. They are all single. thus giving each scholar desk to itself, obviating the former necessity of crowd ing two CT moro pupils into one seat. An other prominent feature is the library, which has received quite an addition recently, and TOW contains l49 volumes. |. The selections of books have been admir- able, and adapted to the wants of the pu- pil;. Take it aIl in all tho appointments Of the school are such that our citizons snay welI De proud of t, and th reputa- on Of tlIe prsseDL corps Of teachers is a
 Dutee that the educational results
 |. prove satisfactory to oarcnss.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Hon. John W. Darlington, proprietor of the Yuma SENTINEL, returned home on the 23d, after long visit to Los An. gelcs. The genial John w. returns home III improved health and vigor 10 tussle "ith no deg.-Los Angeles Herald.
 While it is pleasant to have the chiel spoken of in this manner. 1t is d sander on the balmy weather of Yuma to speak about no dogs. Why, the ice compa. nies have stolped importing ice, the thermometer denot;ng so much c1olness.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27
Dissolution of Co-?artnorship.

WYE THE UNDERSIGNED DO w hereby certify that the co-partnsr- sh'p herctOfore existing between Isaac Lyons and Isaac Levy, under the firm name and style of Lyons & Co. at Clip, Yuma county, A. T., is h,reby dissolved Dy mutual consent. Isaac Levy assumes all the liabilities of the late firm, and the outstanding accounts due said firm will be raid to him. ISAAC LYONS,
 ISAAC LEVY.
 Yuma, A. T. Sept. 1, 1881.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Martin Wetzel, one of the pioneer en- gineers on the $. P. R. R. has been elected a delegate to the Republican county con- vcntion of Los Angeles by fattering ma jority-Lhe more so as several combina- uons were against him. He sustained his nickname of "Oid Reliable"
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27
Dentistry.

Dr. A. M. Todd, formerly of De Moines, Iowa, is at the s. P. Hotel. He is prepared to perform any opera tion in the dental line. Special attention given to the treatment and Sling Of natural tee:h. Artificial teeth ;nsericd.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

In Mir. SIein's gardens on Main street can betound 1l: specimens of the growth of sugar canc and cotton in this climate and soil. Samples will be taken by Mir. Stem to the New Orleans Exposition.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

A voting precinct has been established on tue opposite sIje 0f the river. Regis tratioA is gong on rap dly. Barro Fiat Heads will Rot he deprived of their pri- vilegc of exercising their elective pre- negatives.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27
Secretary

Why can't our nimro2s organize q gun clab and have pigeon shooting and other matches? If all other sport fails there are any number of worthless CUTS roam ing around towr.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Through an oversight of ths proof rcadcI the Lame of E. K. Aims worth of IavaD.i. R-p.iblIcan candidate for Joint Councilman for the First District was omitted last week.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27
co-Sartnerehip Notice.

TERRITORY OF ARIZONA; County of Yuma. W E THE UNDERSIGNED,D DO HERE. W by certify that we are partners transacting business at Clip, Yuma coun, ly,, Arizona Territory, under the firm style and name of Levy tS Co.
 ISAAC LEVY, Clip, A. T.
 A. FRANK, Yuma, A. T. Yuma, A. T., Sept. 1. 1884.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

A.G. Buttnell. formerly Chef of Polic,: of Tucson, has disposed of his business in Loo AISsic. and will return 10 tEe ter ritorY ani go int9 :he cattle business with his brOthrr.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

During our late visit to Los Angeles We had the pleasure of meeting the following Arizonans: Hon. J. F. Knapp and family, Mrs. Dr. Stanley aH family, Mrs. John Hart and family. S. G. Lason, J. E. Fer ria and A. G. ButLnel.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Copp's Manuel .fOr tha use of pros pecto,s has made its appearance. It is in pamphlet form aud well prepared for ready reference by miners and others.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27
Board of Supervisors.

A special meeting is hereby called to take place on the 18th day of September A. D. 1885. at II o'clock a. m. of said day for the purposs of advertising for bids for publishing the proceedings Of the Board Of Supervisors for tho year com. mcncing October 1, 1884. ana ending Sep tember 90, 1885; fer printing 100 copies of the Great Register, and the necessary election blanks; and for considering the advisabliy, and acting thereon, of mak- Ing an appropriation for the securing an eXhibi: of the resources of Yuma county at ihe New Orleans exposition.
 GEO. NJ. THURLow,
 c. BAKER,
 O. F. TOWNSEND, EYUMA, A, T., Sept. IS, 1884.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Two or three boys one day lust week undertook to rcmuve hornets nest from the porch ill front of Custodia Ra. mircz's butcher shop. Although the boys made good time up the street the hornets were too fast for them. ard one sided struggle took place. As final resort the vanquIshed buried themselves in the sand, all but one little fellow who fell in well. The hornets were not hurt to auy exteRt.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Mir. L. J. E Iaeger who sustained se- EeEe injuries while repairing we'll on his ranch across the river Is doing well and able 10 ge: around the house.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

The circus will be here next Tuesday and carry away much dinero from this burg. Tho price of sandias will fall materialIy during the next few weeks.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

L. c. Hughes of the Tucson Star has secured the exclusive right for five years to the use of the associated press dis patches.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Col. W. w. Hayward, lute editor Of the Citizen. is organizing "News Bu- Tsau" in Tucson. He, if anyone can, will make success of tue project
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Parties allowing pigs to run at large in Yuma are reminded that under the law they arc liable 10 fac and imprison ment.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Owing to the Governors proclamation coming in at a late hour much local mat ter must necessarily be left out.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Louis Essselburn is exercised over the mysterious disappearance Of 2 lot of iced beer on last Tuesday night.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Hon John Haynes of Tucson, one Of thc brightest lawyers in the territory passed through Yums Tuesday on his way home.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

There are L33 inmates of the peniten- tiary. and only one Republican.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Politics have quieted down somewhat of late. But after nominations are made look out for the boom.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Joe Stein is making good progress in his collection Of minerals for the New Orleans exposition.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27
LOCAL MATTERS.

Voters must register before the l4th day of October.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Ms. Martin T. ,ach returned to Yuma 7 laIt week from all eAtendei trip to C: li fornia.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Judge Simmons who has been quite iii is around again
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

George Blteman returned from San Francisco Thursday.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Hon. J. ". Dorringtnn arrived home Monday ni..h much improved in health.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Hereafte: ads. in this column will be shar@ed for at the rate of 10 cts. a line
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Charles Green, from the city of the angels, arrived in Yuma last week.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Joka G"GGolfo, Df Giuocchiu and Co. |, arrived from San Frauci.cI Thursday.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

Judge G. \. Riusw"id is rcn0valing and p.intng his premises On Main street.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-27

complete baker All orders filled notce Mocha fresh roasted ground premises.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1884-02-20

Representative Morrison INTRODUCES.
his tariff bill in the House the other
day. A reduction Of 20 per cent is
made in nuCIerous articles. while in n
few cases the reduction Is greater or
less than that rate. One provision
prevents any reduction to rate lower
than in the Morrill, act Of 1851 The
bill provides:
On and after July /. ls3i, 10 lieu
Of duties imposed by Law on the i'm.
posed by law on the importation Of the
goods mentioned in the schedules Of
the law approved March 3. 1888, there
shall be levied and collected 20 per
cert of the duties now imposed on
these articles:
Cotton and COTTON goods. hemp, jute
and flax goods, wool AM wOOllens,
metals other than oars. boo 81. papers,
&c, sugar, tobacco, wood and wooden
ware, earthenware and glasS ware, pro-
visions, salt, coal, bristles. lime and
chemical products, except the herein
after provided.
No duty shall after July |. 1854, be
levied or collected in excess Of 40 per
cent. ad valorem on cotton and cotton
goods, so per centum al yalOrem on
metals, and go per cent. ad yalorem on
wool and wooden goods.
The following articles shall be ex-
empt from duty: Iron ore, including
manganiferous iron ore, the dross or
residuum from burnt pyrites and sui
phur ore; lead ore and lead dross;
chronic ore, cluck, or clum; coal, btu
minous or shale; timber, bewn and
sawed, or used for SPAR in building
wharves; bay, chicory root, acorns and
dandelion root, jute butts, bristles,
beeswax, lime, glyceride. fish glue, is
inglass, sponges, dextrine, burnt starch,
gum substitute or British gum, extract
of hemlock and other bark used for
tanning, indigo, tartsrs, cement, whit
ing and Paris white dry, wood tar.
coal tar and its products, loogwood
and other dye woods, decoctions of
ochre. umber and sienna, basks, beans,
berries, balsums, buds, bulbs, grains,
gums, herbs, leaves, licheus. moses,
lints, roots and stems, spices, vegeta-
bles, aromatic seeds, weeds, woods
used expressly for dyeing. aud dried
insects.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1884-02-20
Odds And Ends.

20 days this month.
Colds and coughs prevail.
Country schools nearing the end.
Political racers pricking up their
ears
Borough and township election on
Tuesday, 10Th inst.
The New Orleans PicGyunc ears !;
Bismark, making war against the
American hog, will find the pen is
mightier than the sword
A solemn scientist printed the fact
that by bathing the feet in tepid water
a man could double his circulation, and
now the editors are having tanks fitted
to their Office stoves.
There is modiste in Paris who
cuts and trims for dogs only. In her
establishment are mats and rugs on
which the animals repose while wait
ing to try on their garments.
An Indian named "Man-afraid-of.
Nothing" married white woman in
Montana recently, and in one week af-
ter the wedding applied to bis tribe to
have his name changed.
Henry is so tickle, he'll never
accomplish anything. He has taken
up hundred different thiags. but he
never stuck to one of them. " You for
get his meerschaum. Didn't he colo-
that beautifully? Did you ever see
case of more persistent industry
-"If star of the twelft magnitude
were to be at this moment blotted out
of existance. it would be visible three
thousand FIVE hundred years to come
This may be so; but We don't suppose
many of our readers will trv the exper-
iment, however interesting il migth be.
An English paper states that
thirty specimens of the ma-tsdon have
been found among the marshes Of
Indiana, in such good preservation
that the bog-cutters use their fat TO
grease their boots. This proves that
the mastadon lived in. y orth America
more recently than geologists have sup
posed.
Waste no time delays have danger
Gus ends if a member Of your family 10
suffering with cough or cold, don't
wait until it develops itself into con-
sumption, but procure bottle of DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1884-02-20
A Legacy in a Letter.

An interesting will case Lss just been
decided in the Court of Appeals nc
Westminster, Md Mrs. Elize Ann
Byers claimed $40 900 from the estate
of the late j. Henry Hoppe. which the
executors refused. Her claim was
based on letter from Mr. Hoppe. by
whom she had been reared from child
hood, which terminated with the
words, And, Ann, after my death you
are to have $4,000. This you are TO
have, will or no will. Take care OF
this letter until my death. Ann, keep
this to yourself" The claimant will
now have two years interest on her
legacy, so that that the letter is worth
just S44 500 to her.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1884-02-20
Advertising Cheats.

"It has become so common to write
the beginning of an article, in an ele-
CANT, interesting manner,
Then run it into an advertisement
that we avoid all such,
"And simply call attention to the
merits Of Hop Bitters in as plain, hon.
est terms as possible,
"To induce the people
ITO give them one trial, which so
proves their value that they will never
use anything else"
The REMEDY so favorably noticed
in all the papers,
Religious and secular, is
Having a large sale, and is sup
planting all other medicines
There is no denying the virtues Of
the Hop plant, and the proprietors of
Hop Bitters have shown greau shire wd-
ness
And ability
In compounding a medicine whose
virtues are so palpable to every ones
observation.
Did She Die?
No!
The fingered and suffered along, pining away
all the time for years.
The doctors doing her no good -
''And at last was cured by this Hop Bitters the
papers say so much about
Indeed Indeed
"How thankful we shouid be for that med
icine.
A Daughters Misery.
eleven years our daughter suffered on bed
of misery,
"Fron complication of kidney, liver, rheu-
matte trouble and Nervous debility,
Under the care of the best physicians,
who gave her disease various names,
But no relief,
''And now she is restored TO in good health
by as simble a remedy Hop Bitters. that We
had stunned for years before useing it.'-THE
PARENTS.
Father is Getting well.
"My daughters say:
How much better father is since he used Hop
Bitters."
He is getting well after his long suffering from
disease declared incurable
And we are SO glad that he used your Bitters"
LADY OF Utica, \ Y.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1884-02-20
THE OHIO OCEAN.

CINCINNATI, o., Feb. l3.-At
O'Clock tonight the water guage show
ed 10 feet "a inches and still rising a
the rate of an inch an hour. 1t ha
oeen raining almost within cessation
since o'clock this morning, and is still
coming down in torrents, with no indi
cations for an early change for the bet
ter. The situation in Cincinnati ha.
not materially changed since last night
except that the water is spreading ovej
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1884-02-20
Application for Charter.

Notice is hereby given that application will
be made to the Law Judge in the Court oi
Common Pleas of Butler county, on Monday,
the third day Of March, A. D., 1884, under the
Act of the Assembly of the Commonwealth OF
Pennsylvania, entitled IAN act to provide for
the Incorporation and Regulation of Certain
Corporations" approved April 20, 1874, and
intended corporation to be known as The First
Presbyterian Church of Centerville, the char
acter and object whereofis the support of the
public worship of Almighty God in Ceaterville.
Butler county, Pa, according to the faith, gor-
srnment and dicipline of the Presbyterian
Church of the United States of America and
for the purpose to have, possess and eniay
all the rights, benefits and privileges of the
said Act Of Assembly and its supplemets.
Norman Patterson
Henry Wilson
c. o. Coulter co
VIM. Kaufman
Joseph Bestler
Robert Kissick
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1884-02-20

sion "a to the constitutionaliiy OF the
measure. The members Of the General
Assembly also contributed $3.50 and
turned the same over to the Columbus
Relief Committee for distribution. At
a special meeting Of the Curtis Press
Club tonight 5000 was appropriated
and paid over to the relief fund. Every
school and church in Columbus, az
well as the secret societies, are work.
ing with success.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1884-02-20
A farmer from Pocahontas count

4 IHTHtT ITUW IUCHHUHIHS County, |,
West Virginia, appeared in Staunton
the other day searching for an auction
block and an auctioneer He was
dumbfounded when told that there
were no slave auctions in Virginia.
He returned to his mountain home un-
able to sell the two slaves be desired
to sell. He had cultivated his farm all
these years in ignorance of the eman-
cipatiou proclamation.