Mohave County miner., 1884-12-28
TERRITORIAL ITEMS
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Tbs live freight nSv passing over ths ~.
Iantie Pacific from this county averages
eighteen cars psr day.
At no time since the establishment OF the
department. of agriculture have the nsoes-
ssries of life bscn 90 low in this country ss
st the present time.
Contention Mining Company, of Arizons,
has declared dividend Of twtmty Ave cents
q share.
Silver King Nininp Company, OF Arizona.
bas declared dividsnd No. ", Of twenty.
i've cents share. payable D,,e. 1.
At present tsamstsrs at Ash Fork do
cline TO receive freight at the ordinary rate
Of IN cents. and demand instead Q cents
per pound.
Thsre 10 general feeling among all the
business men, in mining circles In particu-
lar. that this coming year win be an impor-
tant one for Arizona.
A temporary organization has been eject
I'd BY the cattle men of Apa,,he county, for
the mutual protection of stuck growers. Al
this tims there are over 1000 horned cattle
In Apache county, representing capital Of
81, 10000. II IL tho chief industry Of ths
county, and Ia destined to acquire vssy for.
midabls proportions
prssesta Courier.
Turkeys, quail and other wild game are
pl nty In Prescott.
Chief Justioe Howard is worker ON ths
bench.
The ovnsrs Of the Central Bank Of Aibu-
querqHe have bought out the First Nation
81. and will oonsolidsts b<fh Institutions.
A. A. Grant and G. shsLnoId ars directors.
Around Prescott mining Il not brisk. bGs
. great dsai Of assessment work 10 being
done.
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Col. Eddy writes from Eostou under date
Of December nth, that hs expects TO reach
Giobs on the z5rd or ~, and that he viii
remain only . fss days. He viii thsn go
to Flagstaff 70 eommsnos work on the A.
N. b. railroad.
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The brethern of the press have our Thanks
for thsir kindly mention of as, in oonnec-
tion with the incoming Legislature: II
elected, boys, the Chief CLERK will do his
level best 70 swell the Legislative subscrip-
tions TO the Territorial papers, and will
give prompt attention TO al matters In
which the press Is interested.
Tsessa caizsa.
The Silver King viii pay . December
dividend Of twenty-five cents q share a.
grsgsting $4,000.
ssasslss silver, Tsessa.
Whilst the SSuthern Paoifs Railroad h
reducing its force, the Atlantic Pacific h
adding nsw locomotives. to accommodate
largely increasing tran.o.
rscssa star.
The entire press Of ths eerritory il In 90
cord With 0ovsrpor Tritle's views On q north
and south Fsilroad.
The Tombstone Record IL night vhsn II
sys: Ons of the Hsss acts Of tbs nsxt isgss-
lsturs shoaId b 70 msmorislixs congress TO
remove the Apache Indians fron, ths terri
tory. Tbsy are quiet nov, thanks to their
fear Of 0susrai Crook; bat II the Gray
Fox" should BE- removed from this Dsek Of
woods, thsrs ID no telling What might
happsn.
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/. An Indian courier frm down the river
brought mp ths intelligence last Saturday
then the Indians At the settlement below
Pilot Knob we're snotsi with seourRe re-
sembling cholsra. The disease makes it's
appsaranse 10 vioisnt hts Of vomiting,
vfieh the Indian DOCTORS are unable 10
arrest. and which in some ossss produce
death In = few hours. Five deaths were
reported up to Sunday noon. II 10 supposed
that the sickness Ia the result of sating
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