Mohave County miner., 1888-02-11
TERRITORIAL ITEMS.
Yuma now has three secret societies.

poTteu Io1 uBn8.
It takes nine pages of tho Hoof and Horn
to describe tho delinquent taxes Of Yavaps
county.
The Yuma Sentinel wants the Indian,
kept out of town unless they are deosntl,
clothed.
Jndgs Wright will begin special term o.
oonrt at St. Johns, Apache county, on th,
9th Of February.
Tho merchants Of Florence have mutually
sorssd to close their business houses on
SUNDAY afternoon.
Attorney General Briggs Goodrich ha'
returned TO Phoenix from Los Angeles
where hs went In search Of health.
Six thousand dollars In silver bullion
from the Clip mill, Yuma county. was ship
ped to Ban Francisco last week.
The Journal Miner says Democratic oan.
didates for Sheriff are commencing to bob
up serensly" since the snow has melted
1t lie said that John o. Dunbar will
shortly start Democratic daily paper In
Phosnix, to be oellsd tbs Phoenix Mercury
The Yuma Sentinel says: Twenty one
tons of ore. fifty cords Of wood al SIC, ,00C
in bullion constituted the steamer Gila's
cargo.
The new mill in the Reymert camp, noar
Pinal, dropped its first stamp few days
since and 10 reported to bo working in good
shape.
r B. Thrapp of Eureka, Illinois, has, il
is said. purchased the Castle Creek Hot
Springs. in Yavapai county, and will erect
fine hotel there.
W. v. Kingsbury. Probate Judge of Gila
county, died ct Globe recently. He had
been resident Of that county for eleven
years and was greatly resp eotcd.
The Tombstone Prospsotor has changed
hands once more. Ridaely Tilden and Joe
MADEIRA have taken a lease for one year on
it. and will run ii as Republican, paper.
Tho climate of Southern Arizona is won.
dsrful! The Nelson Hotel cat last nigh,
gave bi. tn to eighteen kittens. The night
clerk says n one esoaped.-Nogales Reserve,
The Flagstaff Transfer and Commits.
sion Company WAS organized last week.
The President and Secretary is Louis
Burns and Z. W. Crockett Is the Superin-
tendsnt.
lodge Of the United Order of Honor has
been established in PhosniI with member.
ship Of forty. II combines all tho best
features Of the A. o. z. w. and Chosen
Friends.
Joseph Ellenw ood, one Of the Graham
party, who has been In the hospital at
Globe. suffering from wound received in
the Tonto Basin trouble. has been brought
70 Prescott and placed in the county Jail.
F. B. Dodge son of E. B. Dodge, Clerk Of
tho District Court of Yav,pai county. has
jns. been promoted to the superintend dency
Of the ninth division Of the railway mail
service, with headquarters at Cleveland, 0
The Arizona Copper Company, Of Clifton.
have sold all Of the output of their mines fol-
the ensuing year at sixteen oents per pound.
II 10 said thousand sasn will bs put to
work inside Of two months In tho vicinity
of Clifton.
The Prescott Courier says it 70 given out
that the United Verde mines and smsltera
have been leassd to tho Copper Queen Com
pany-Phelps. Dodge Il Co, Of New York
and that the company will erect and run
more srneiters.
II IL believed that an artesian flow OF
water could be obt.ined on the Holbrook
fats at depth Of from 30 to 100 feet. No
gotiations are pending for boring appar
atus to sink An experimental wsll.-Hol
brook Standard.
The Wilcox stockmau says: The South
srn Pacific Company nave sunk one we'll q
Bowie Station to take ths place of the ont
recently cavsd in. and are now at work or
another. The now we'll 10 $50 feet deep ane
has ls0 feet Of water.
A car load Of forty.two head Of Hereford
bulls, belonging to the Thoroughbred Cat
tle company of Arizona, en- routs fro. w
Morgan, of Irving Kansas. were burned Il
death n tho Atohison, Topsks h Santa n
Railway at La Junts, Colorado. the oths
day.
Never In the history Of Arizona has &C
many bssf cattle gone TO market in ~
short a space of time a. has been marketed
during the last three months. The Cattl
shipped have been In good condit on. ant
satisfactory prices have been received
Hoof and Horn.
At recent meeting in New York City o
the Board Of Directors of the Aztec Land 4
Cat.le Company, Captain e. J. Simpspr
was elected General Manager. The onm
pany are the owners OF two hundred thon
sand acres of fine grazing lands situated IL
the counties of Apache and Yavapai
Within these lands the company now hav
forty thousand head of good cattle.
A southern paper states that efforts 70
the removal Of Mr.. Hise, Surveyor Genera
Of Arizona, "rs being made. The Couris
10 not personally acquainted with the Sur
vsyor General, but we have watched hi
public aots and believe him IN be the rish
man In the right place. The Rsavis gam
and others would. no doubt, hail his 70
moval with dslieht.-Prsseott Courier.
Mr.. Sam Hughes, the Tuosvn weathe
prophet. predict sn ~ storm In the val
ley With corresponding accumulation o.
the beautiful ON the adjoining mountains
He has m ,ds wager with 8. H. Draohmai
10 tho effect that Tucson will experience
snowfall of Ave inches previous to the lag
of February. In 1859 snow fell, be says, il
Tucson 70 depth Of ID inohss but 1t i'm