The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1885-10-10

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a few days.
a navy fog Thursday morning made .he
people hunt heavier clotbaz
J lee Tonge has retorr Hsu Clip
whers las a WOOD Contract.
. The payment Of the prison guards on last
! Monday put some money in circulation.
The last of the Mormons in the Territorial
Prison will be discharged next Sunday.
Some much needed work is being done on
the county road between Yuma and Clip.
There are upward of ninety pupils enrol
led nj the public school of district number
~one.
What do you think of the new SENTINEL.
To you the dude expression, ''ain't it dali
syn
Assessment work is being done on a num-
Der of claims in Castle Dome and Silver
Districts.
The steamer arrived on Wednesday and
brought in two passengers and some freight
from above.
Ripe bananas, raised in Yuma, finest in
the known world; who wouldn't live in Yu-
ma! Yum, yum.
A rattlesnake, with nine rattles was kill
ed by Lieut. Mcdonald, yesterday morning
in his rnOno at the met
Services are held at the Catholic church
now morning and evening, and will continue
during the rest of this month.
The postofice department advertises for
bids on sixty-two mail routes in Arizona
service, to begin July l, 1886.
1t is reported that the Mexican who got
cut in fracas here last week, and was tax
en- to Tucson, died on the train
Charley Scott. of the Fashion Saloon, has
Sbeen on the sick list this week. Billy Hodg-
>es has been officiating for him.
The soldiers were paid of last Tuesday
and it livep matters up little this week.
They will be paid again about the 10th Of
next month.
Chris. Horner, the pioneer machinest, has
got his crusher running, and has crushed
several Thousand pounds of gold rock in the
past week.
We have part of the data of a retro |
spective view Of Yuma, and will obtain the |
remaining data SO as to give it to our read
ers next week.
Oranges, lemons, and bananas from the
gardens of this village are meeting with
ready sale. The oranges and lemons ripens
unusually early this year.
Mr.. c. Rameriz took his seat as Supervis-
or, under the decision of Judge Pinney, on
Monday last Mr. Rameriz will make an
economical and conscientious member of the
Board.
A nice, pleasant little party took place at
the residence of Mr.. j. J. Stein, in comment
Grafton of the birthday of Mrs ]. J. Stein
and Miss Bruno Riveras. After a splendid
repast the party ended in dancing.
Mrs. A. NJ. Allen, wife of Alfred Allen
who died in Phoenix from the effect of the |
heat, some months ago, breathed her last
in Prescott, on Wednesday. She was %
years or age and at one time resident of
Yuma.
The Daroor.dinr of ~ |
Company at Phoenix has received orders to
hold his men in readiness, for action. At
present there is no militia company, and
consequently no commanding officer in
Phenix.
The dog killer can get in his work in Yu-
ma. for few days, with good results. The
large number of surplus dogs in Yuma is
really aggrivating and they make the night
hideous with their bowls and the day time
likewise.
R. L. Long, Superintendent of public
Instruction for Arizona, has made cut first
grade territorial certificates for H. D. Ross,
of Yavapai county, Mary E. Post, of una
county, Miss Marry A. Tyrrel, of Maricopa j
county, and a second grade certificate for {
]. E. Huffer, of Yavapai county. ]
r. 81. Pratt, assistant general 'superin-
tendent of the S. p R. R., w G.. Curtis,
superintendent of the track, Arthur Brown,
superintendent of Bridges and buildings,
and VIM. T. Lambie, division road master
and resident engineer, were in Yuma ON
last Wednesday and left Yuma Tuesday ,
morning for Los Angles. They were on
tour of inspection. q
Dr. Baldwin called on us this week, and '
calling us back behind the door propounded,
in stage whisper, the following connun-
drum: "Why is lady's hustle like one of
poems? After suggesting to
Doctor that it was full good reading, and
several other appropriate answers, the Doc :
tor shocked eour correctness by answering
that SIT was a'fcticious tale founded on :
stern reality" Now if the bundle of old
papers shat we sold a young lady yesterday +
morning are to be called a 6cticious tail we =
think our exchangea had better close up !
snop.