The Arizona sentinel., 1885-09-05
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 Secretary Van Arman has gone | Washington.
 John P. Cum. Postmaster at Tomb stone has resigned.
 Is there no way to get rid of some 0 the dogs in town.
 The County Board of Examiners mse on Monday morning.
 The mills at Quijotoa were put 1T operation on the 1st instant.
 Who is the pioneer printer of Arizona IsitB H. Weaver of Prescottf
 Miss Jesusita Martinez returned hom, toClip, on Monday morning.
 James E. Harland, Jr., has been ap- pointed Postmaster at Prescott.
 And the thermometer is gradually getting down to decent" point.
 "Scraps" contributes an interesting communication from Tacla this week. Read it.
 The Tucson Daily Citizen. forgot to credit the item "A victim of the Desert to this paper.
 The school house lot is being enlarged and the building and eut-houses other wise improved.
 Hon. 3eo. W. Norton of the Mohawk Canal Company, was in town yesterday on business visit,
 The rate Of taxation in Graham coun- ty is 8 on each slOO, only II cents less than in Yuma couaty.
 Colorado turkeys and bronzed curlews are found In great numbers along the Colorado and Gila rivers.
 During the coming winter it is thought that the Colorado Desert and Lower Cali fornia will be full of prospectors.
 Silver bullion from the Clip mine, val ued at $3,700, passed through Yuma last Wednesday for San Francisco,
 The Yuma public schools will open on the 18th instant. Prof. B. P. McDouald and Miss. NJ. E. Post are the teachers
 Ex-Congressman and ex-Judge John c. Burch, of Califor nia, died at his home, in San Francisco, on Monday last, August 31.
 Judge Pinney and family of PheniI, are expected back Tn few days from an extended visit to their old home in Hi nois.
 Antonio Romero has removed his res taurant to the building formerly occu- pied by George Winchester as saloon on Main street
 A slight shock of earthquake was felt in Yuma last Monday night about s o'clock. The vibrations seemed to be | from North to South. Messrs. A. G. Post and Samuel ? urdy | visited the Mohawk canal during the past | week, and report the good work as pro- gressing rapidly.
 Barrett's circus has departed and the | small boy and the big boy, and the little girl an1 the large girl-and-and old | folks too, sigh snd are sad. Arizona cattlemen should see that they | are properly represented at the national convention which meets iu St. Louis. Missouri. next November.
 W. H. Bristol, of Tucson, has been a. pointed Deputy Collector of Internal Rev enue. District Of New Mexico. Mir. Bris- tol succeeds A. Catanach.
 Col. John P. Irish, late of the Oakland Times, is now editor of the Alta Cali fornia, San Francisco Ex-Gov Johusen still controls the policy of the paper. Mrs. A. c. Hereford, an old resident and pioneer of Las Angeles, died in that city one day this week. She was native Of Ohio and went to Los Angeles in 1851. The steamer Mohave, Capt. J. A. Mel. lon. sailed for points up the Colorado River last Tuesday morning, with an as- sorted cargo of merchandise and several passengers.
 Lew Essrlburn's now sign - "New Capitol Saloon"-is quite attractive. The sign is, as we'll, an evidence of pros- perity with Lew and we are glad to note the fact, for he is deserving of it. The Peacock Mining and Milling Con- pany, whose plcce of business is Clip, this county. and location Of mine in North Silver District, also in this county, pub lish an Assessment Notice this week. IiAufpuant Jank ius of TroooT vrI. h.,