The Arizona sentinel., 1886-02-27

Yuma, ArSzond. YUMA LODGE, No. 2. A. 0. U. w., MEETS 0l l Tuesday evening of each week, at SOO, P. Visiting brethren in good standing cordially invited
 SATURDAY, FEB. 2, 1886.
 TOWN AND COUNTY.
 The Governor is coming.
 No business in the justice court this week
 A fine light rain regaled the mother earth on Thursday.
 Considerable scarletina prevails among the little folks.
 NIT J. Gandolfo's two story building is rapidly nearing completion.
 All kinds of garden vegetables can be obtained in the Yuma gardens.
 Five thousand dollars worth of bullion from Clip arrived here on Sunday last.
 All the public schools of Yuma county are in active and successful operation.
 The S. P. Hotel is getting new coat of paint and is being generally renovated.
 Lorette's building opposite the Sentinel office is being fixed up as lodge room. |,
 A number of gentlemen interested in Mohawk valley have gone out on a trip of inspection.
 Another Chicago excursion train passed through Wednesday night at 6 P. m., for Los Angeles
 Button-holc boquets are very popular in Yuma The roses are obtained from the Yuma gardens.
 The steamer Gila returned from its trip to Aubrey on Wednesday morning, having made very quick trip.
 Louis Esselburn has been repainting and repapering his new Capitol saloon, and it looks as neat as pin. The national colors were hoisted at the court house on Monday last, to remind the busy citizen of Washington's natal day.
 As indications of better times in Yuma, couple of Preseott's girls will soon open a Hedging house" for gentlemen only. ACaiifornia exchange is blowing about having new potatoes. We indulged in that luxury in Yuma about six weeks ago. Ingalls, & Gandolfo are making some valuable improvements on their ranch. Such as setting out trees, vines, shrubs, etc. If the citizens of Yuma will pull together l and advertise our county it will not be long l aatil it will be the richest county in the Territory. Try it. A special Orange train of 10 car loads passed through Yuma this week for the | East. These through fruit trains have be- 1 come . speciality of the S. P. R. R.
 The peach. pear and apricot trees, in the i various gardens of this village, are bejewel- led with bright-colored blossoms, giving promise of an early feast of lucious fruit. Deputy sheriff Walter Millar had a war rant for Mexican living at Clip, but could | not serve it as the young man had skipped out. The fugitive was charged with rob- bery.
 
 Prison labor is being utilized about the Jail and Court House. Sanitary measures taken in time ere the warm months come; tAe roof of Jail repaired, and the white wash artist swingeth his brush, galore.
 Sandy Lockwood has been herding the chain gang at tree planting on the levee just above Chris Horner's wagon shop. The purchase of such delicate slips is false economy, for the chances are decidedly in favor of their perishing.
 Sandy Lockwood s chain gang are s'toney.'' and keep genuine fashionable hours. They go to work at g and quit at II a. m. and take lunch. They again open their office at 2 and close at p. m. Who wouldn't be . member of the chain gang.
 There is good opening for few enter prising men to make raise in this county. A great deal of lime is shipped to Arizona from California; about twenty miles fEom Yuma are large deposites of limestone suitable for burning into lime
 This is the season of the year when those who intend to set out vines, trees, shrubs, etc, sho1ld be at work, thus insuring the plants set a good healthy start before the extreme heat of our summer arrives and thus enabling them to pull through with plenty of irrigating.
 The exquisite beauty and languor of our nights is simply indisputable. The star light makes night almost as bright as day; the atmosphere, happy medium. neither hot nor cold; the very air redolent and fragrant with perfume of the lovely wild flower, all combine to make Yuma the place for seekers after the beautiful, to visit, and ever after dwell. Capt T. D. Macleod has purchased the Expectations mine of North Silver district, first northerly eItention of the Rebel, This With the Alberta and Rebel is now owned by Capt. Macleod and associates, and is all the ground on the Clip ledge not owned by the Clip M $ Nj. Co. He is reticent tn