Arizona weekly citizen., 1885-12-26
HARSHAW,
I-diGnation ai the Miscarriage of Justice What the Miners are Doing Indian Scouts Prepared for the
 Warpath-Othsr Gossip.

 I-diGnation a; the Miscarriage of Justice
 What the Miners are Doing
 Indian Scouts Prepared for the
 WarpAth-Othsr Gossip.
 HARsHAw, A. T. Dec. 14th, 1885.
 EDITOR CITIzES:-This camp IS in fever of excitement on receipt of the news of the acquIttRl of William Coving- ton for the murder of Mr. Claiborne, enc of the most dastArdly murders ever committed in this Territory.
 More than one citizen of good stand ing have asserted that the only justice lies in the hands of the populsce ut the time such cowardly murders are com mitted, and should such another one oc- cur in this community in ell probability the murderers would not escape as they have in this case.
 Although considerable work is being done, times are far. from being lively, The Home Again mine is drifting for the ledge, but will not tap it for some time to come. They are also sinking their winZes and have ore us far ss worked.
 Work has been stopped on the Trench as the ore has "petered ont"
 Messrs- Harrington and Gillespie have 0 good showing of ore in their Hum boldt mines. MT. Harrington is one of the owners of the Home Again.
 The owners of the Home Again de- serve much praise for trying to develop SD many claims in this country.
 Messrs. E. Sydow S O., have their store well filled with goods and are sup plying the miners and prospectors.
 Mir. Richard Farrell, of Hsrshsw, has built a store at the Home Again and IS receiving his goods and has shied his shingle to the breeze for part of the public patronage. Success to you, Dick!
 Some of the old Hsrshawites return after a long absence. NIT. J. R. Frysr and family, after an absence of over three years, have returned from California, az MT. Frysr's health would not permit oi hIs remaining there.
 The Puclic School IS prosperinG un- der the guidance of Miss Alma Y. Best. She has now sixteen pupils. She has been an enterprising worker since ste took charge of the school, and also teaches The young idea how to play on the pIano, after school hours.
 Seemingly but little assessment work is beng done and the miners are pre- paring to take the chances on relocatID z their claims. So we have quite a nun Der of good christians who watch, but not pray, the old year out and the new year in.
 At Washington Camp, chloriding and shipping of ore IS going on as usual At La Nous, Judge E. Sydow has pur. chased the stock of the Kaufman store that WAS under attachment and has the whole business of that locality to him. self.
 At the Mowry, Capt. Lebo is still iu camp with his colored troops. The time of enlistment of his Indian Scouts hay. ing expired, they have been dismissed and others have been brought to fill their pla ces. It has been said that those whose enlistment have expired have made bold enough 10 assert that they arc ready for the warpath ss soon as they arrive at the reservation. II they return to thIs section of country they can do great deal of mischief as 
 these small mining camps and where but few prpspectors are living together That is right, Uncle Ssmual, enlist more of the red devils and send them out to thoroughly learn our strength and situa- tion, and probably they will compel us to vacate this country. Then if Vt threaten a Chinese wash house you can order out the military for its protection.
 J. D. Perryer, one of the owners oi the Home Again, has purchased w. M Roberts half interest in the Hill mine formerly the Old Olive. They are now down sixty feet and have their whim up and drawing the water from the old works. After clearing the old works oi water they will have to drift twenty feet to the ledge. This is the mine mention ed in former communication as hay ing been worked twenty-two years ago and the ore smeltd in the Mowry fur naces. A. B.