The Arizona sentinel., 1885-07-18
PENCIL POINTS.

ID. GoloWaber is now neao Dook-Keepe
for a. Frank, vice E. Cerrero, resigned.
The "Yama Burro" across the street
wants to know who struck Billy 'Patter-
son this time?
a two-cent stamp Ia sufficient to carry
an ounce letter to any part Of the
United States.
"A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs
j. H. Godfrey last Thursday morning
July 10Th. 1885.
The debris Of the recent railroad wreck
at the coal Din, near the round house
has been removed.
The Board of Supervisors have ad-
-journed until August 10, 1885, when they
will establish the tax levy.
1t is said that there will be mum Der
of young lady passengers. by the next
boat from up the Colorado.
F. Avila, Is acting temporary guard at
the penitentiary in place Of Mr.. Costello,
who has gone Inside" to be absent some
six weeks.
Whiskey is said to be good for the bite
of rattlesnake, but what is q poor fellow
going to do who cannot afford to keep a
rattlesnake?
Cajeme, the Yaqui chieitain, has prom
ised each OF the foreigners serving under
him 100 acres of land when the "cruel
war is over"
To make Yuma prosperous you must
encourage home enter prise. The first
thing you should do is to subscribe for
the SENTINEL,
The City Of Tombstone is enjoying
muddy streets. Would that Yuma was
as gloriously situated just at this time.
Don't ask US why!
QUERI.-Does the editor Of the Yuma
Republican" know who stole the records
missing from the Office OF the County
School Superintendent
A household journal prints directions
for serving q Spring chicken. Another
good way is to serve 1t before it cele-
brates its ninth birthday.
Two bars OF silver bullion for San Frar-
cisco, passed through Wells, Fargo &
Co.'s Ofics at this place, last Thursday,
from the Clip mine, valued at $4,000.
Many OF our people, who. heretofore,
have spent the summers away from
Yuma, haYe not done so this time, and
are Drawing it through with the rest Off
Estevan Cerrero, after laboring constant
ly for four years as book keeper for Isaac
Lyons, and subsequently for A. Frank, is
taking a few weeks vacation from his |
labors.
Alcario Casares, accompanied by
his sister and mother, OF Clip. arrived in
town on Friday last. Mrs. Casares is, |
we are sorry to state, quite i'll and came !
here for medical attendance.
Messrs. Millar and wsrninger return
cd to their mine, on Sunday last. They |
are industriously engaged taking out
gold with dry washing machine. Their |
claims are 10 the vicinity of Los Flores.
Placer mining has become an impor-
tant industry IN Yuma county. The |
large number of people employed in this
business seem to make it pay as q great |
deal Of gold dust is being received in
Yuma.
Under the new tariff, freight between
Yuma and Benson can be shipped at the
rate Of 43 cents per loo cwt. This is a |
very liberal rate and will, undoubtedly.
prove Of much importance TO the miners
OF this vicinity.
Gold quartz mining is engaged in to
some extent within a radius Of few
miles from Yuma. Those operating
these mines must make it pay, as We
haye noticed lately several Jumps OF
-retorted gold In Yuma,
g. W. Norton, Superintendent of the
Mohawk Valley Canal Company, came
into Yuma last Wednesday. He reports
the Canal in progress OF construction,
and that II will be finished at the time
specified IN the contract.
The Red Cloud Mining Company is
preparing to apply for patent on the
Red Cloud mine of Silver District. This
10 the same mine that William Wernin-
ger, of this place, jumped, and Of which
he will endeavor to hold possession by
legal means.
z. o. Shaw and LYMAN A. Smith, the !
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