The Arizona sentinel., 1885-02-21
PENCIL POINTS.
Almost summer weather.

The Grand Lodge Ot Old EeIIoWS ID U
 meet in Tucson shortly.
 Some one remarked the other day that
 Yuma ought to have bank.
 Capt. J. H. Godfrey has servered his
 connection with the steamer Gila.
 Born to the wife of A. Harrison, at Tue
 son, on the 18th instant, a daughter.
 F.B. Isaacs, construction engineer on the Yuma bridge, has left for San Fran cisco.
 It is announced that 6 ten stamp mill is shortly to be built ct the Southern Belle mine, Arizona.
 The Legislature has hut twenty more days to hold. It will adjourn about the 18th or l4th of March.
 Jose Escalante Yuma Indian, caught . Colorado river salmon Yesterday that weighed I7 pounds,
 A footing Of the county assessment rolls shows that Arizona has $2l ,000, 900 of taxable property.
 The care of Arizona's criminals and insane costs the Territory more than half of her running expenses.
 A Prescott paper denies that Hon. Samuel Purdy has introduced 6 bill to fund the county debt of Yuma.
 4 son was born unto Jusu s Moreno end wife on the 18th. On the same day . daughter to c. Lorona and wife.
 The Corporation Committee of the Coun- ell of which Councilman J. W. Dorring- ton is Chairman, its said to have the finest rooms in Prescott.
 Two Apache county horse thieves, Abelino Cuella and Serafno Mora, have been placed in the Penitentiary to serve two years each.
 Frank P. Sargent is now master mecha- nic at the Round House, vice Jno Rohrer who is at present boss of the machine shop st Tacna.
 Bisbee, A. T. had $S0,GO0 fire last Tues day. The principal losers were Castenada & Co.,, general merchandise, s2O, 0O9; in- sYred for $12.000.
 The following persons were noticed in Yuma this week-Messrs Beteman and Howe from the colony and Messrs Young and Welz from Ehrenberg.
 Another scrub horse-raoe broke the monotony Of Yuma last Tuesday. Cara Jos, putahs and chingados formed the largest part of the programme.
 An entertainment will be given at the | Territorial Prison on tomorrow after noon, to which everybody is visited who | will pay the admission fee. Cumtux(D
 The car occupied by Arthur Brown, master bridge builder for the s. P. and | c. P. railroad companies passed through Yuma, going East, last Thursday after. noon.
 4. Frank bought 6 nugget of virgin | gold from Chapo Diaz one day this week l that weighed s9S. The nugget was found | In Ferrar Gulch, about six miles from 
 The next term Of the District Court for | Yuma county, will be held on the Sd | Monday in April. Judge Pinney, pre- siding. The term after April will be held on the 4th Monday Tn October.
 OLD FORT scorr.-Mr. F. G, Eaton, Fort Scott, Kansas, states that after a long and successful use of St. Jacobs Oil | In his family and his stables, he recom- it upon its merits as a pain-cure.
 A grand ball is on the tapis for the 22d | instant, Washingtoh's birthday. It will | take place at the Southern Pacific Hotel, | md the music will be furnished by Profs. Paul LeyIllier and Emil Nathan, both late | of San Francisco.
 The Arizona Daily Citizen" published at Tucson, Of the 18th instant, con tains a | from an American Wo- man., that may interest Lieuteuants Me Donald and Jenkins of Troops E and NJ | now stationed at Fort Yuma. They should read it by all means.
 The steamer Gila came iu from the Needles last Saturday. Her cargo con sisted of beef hides and bullion. She left gain Tuesday for points up the Colorado, having on board lot merchant dlse and other freight. She returned to Yuma Yesterday.
 k. w. Masters came in from Silver Dis drict one day last week. He reports the May Queen" as showing up splendidly. He has about 40 tons of good fuxing ore. and about five tons of good shipping ore. The fuxing ore will 20 from Is to 20 oun- oes Of silver and about 30 per cent of lead to the ton. The shipping ore will ave- rage about 1O7 ounces of silver and about oO per cent, lead. The May Queen" is regarded one among the best mines in Sllver District-the "Red Cloud" taking the lead, but now idle. Gus, Crawford is working the Engineer" The "Clipn mine which, so far, may be regard the hest mlne in .that district. still holds lie o,,,