The Arizona sentinel., 1885-07-04
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Splendid moonlight nights,
 Gen. Crook and the Indians.
 Light breszes and no mosquitoes.
 What has become of Raohamacher!
 The day of patriotism and bad whiskey
 No blacksniths in the SENTINEL office
 Splendid evenings to bite gate pickets.
 The anniversary of American Independ. ence.
 The election for Trustees Last Saturday cost about $50.
 All ths work is done by printers in the SENTINEL office.
 The new School Trustees are expected to do good work.
 There is a aearth of business in the Justices' Courts of Yuma county.
 Patriotism and bad whiskeY will con- bine today and form a syndicate.
 The thermometer indicated leS degrees of heat at Tucson one day thIs week.
 Silver bullion to the au ount of 1900 came down from the Clip mine this week.
 Sheriff E. L. Hubbell, of Apache county, has been removed for malfeasance in office.
 Dr. H. '. Baldwin says there is an opening for drug stere in Yuma. He ought to know.
 The ''oldest inhabitant" is bragging upon the fine weather that the Yumaites are enioyingat this time.
 "The Elite" has been renovated, and Jim's customers feel proud thereat. Give lin cal if you want choice drink.
 Prof. Ray has just recovered from 2 sev- ere attack of "whooping" cough. This disease prevails in Yuma to some extent John Peterson, the man who was kick ed in the face by horse near Ogilby Sta tion last week is m fair way to recovery.
 Yuma county has no safe in which to keep its funds, and no funds to keep in it's safe If it had one. Supervisors, note this! |! Judge De Forest Porter, of Phoenix, was au town this week. He made himself sociable An agreeable as is his wont. There are ripe white muscat grapes at Miss Mary E. Posps residence on Madison Avenue. This Is six weeks ahead Of Cali 5ornis.
 We hope the Board of Supervisors will set down upon the "top-and bottom racket which is being played upon the county.
 The law passed by the last egislature requiring owners of cattle to provide one bull for every twenty five COWS, goes into 's1ect September lst, 1885.
 Judge I. Levy has returned from hi, trip to Los Angeles and Santa Monica. He vent up to Clip last Tuesday sfter holding term of Court here.
 A. D. Crawford is busily engaged in taking outors from the Stanley Mine in Silver Dis trict. Gus. will have ship. msnt down by the next steamer.
 John Hicks sold interest of the Blackbird and Chief Justice mines to W. B. Salmon, of Los Angeles, for $750. These mines are located in Silver District. Elijah Bettis has gone to Los Angeles to hls friends-a thing he should have done months ago. His friends" here expect Aim back sometime next Fall.
 The fireworks, this evening, in honor of the 4th Of July, will take place on top of one of the most prominent hillocks west Of town. After winch 8 hop will take place Ut the s. P. Hotel. Under the present depression of busi- ness, it stands in hand for our efficient Board of Supervisors to have au eye to | economy in the expenditure of the peo- ple's money, ard cut down extravagant bills. The Territorial Prison Comm issioners | will meet next Monday in regular session. The usual quarterly business will be transacted, winch will be mainly the auditing of bills, and the looking into the | conduct of the Prison. Prison Commissioner A. G. Hubbard. | who spent seversl weeks at Santa Monica and Los Angeles for the benefit of his health, returned to Yuma last Sunday. He went up to Clip, his home on Monday | Mir. Hubbard was very much benefited by lis trip. The Tucson Star" says that Mir. Ed. Hewitt has received a letter from Mir. Nugent and the many friends of the gentle. man will be pleased to know that he ex. presses himself perfectly satisfied with bic appointment at the Prison at Yuma, and is enjoying good health.