The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1888-06-09

corporators of the South ella can;
company, Curt w. Miller of Tempe,
II. Mauk and w. T. Woods jr. prom
inent business men of Maricopa coul
ty paid this office a sociable visit o
Wednesday evening. The gentleme
visited most of the gardens in tn
town and were very much please
with the orange, lemon and lime tree
which are heavily laden with fruit
They also found our grapes and pomt
granates already ripe and tho div
trees full of splendid fruit. The ger
tlemen from The Salt River vale
were very mnch astonished to find tina
most fruits mature earlier here thai
they do in Phoenix. The SENT1NE
is sorry that Messrs. Miller, Woods
Mauk and Thornton could not remain
few days, as there were many advan
tages of our fortunate section which
could not be investigated in one shor
day; we trust that they and thei
friends will soon visit Yuma again
they will be sure to receive hearty
welcome.
Major G.. H. Daily, the efficient
clerk of the United States District
Court at Tombstone, arrived here or
Monday from California. Major Daily
was formally collector of customs al
this port. and gained great popularity
Turing his stay in Yuma. In the
evening party was given at the
hotel in honor of Major Daily, which
was great social success and one OF
the most largely attended of the sea-
son.
A large amount of mining supplies
and provisions arrived at Sentinel this
week for the Robert Stein group OF
mines at Harrisburg. The mines art
owned principally by Robert Stein
md Loren S. jerks and are we'll de-
seloped properties, not prospects. The
parties who have taken a working
bond on the claims will commence
operations ust as soon as the neces
sary supplies reach the camp.
Nealr and company have large
force Of men at work on the Cleveland
mine in Castle Dome district. The
nine is producing metal in paying
quantities and heavy Shipment will
Oe made on the next steamer.
Fl w. Story former re sidcnt of this
place now of San Diego, arrived herr
yesterday. Mr.. Story has c7me tc
Yuma to breathe our h"aith- giving at
luosphere and expects to rig in h S
former health in a few months.
Frank Vomocil is successfully en-
gagged in mining near the Flora Tenn
pl mine in Castle Dome district; h,
has ten tons of ore sacked and will
probably be able to ship twenty tons
by next steamer
General E. E. Cunningham ex-sur
veyor general of Nebraska, now of Sar
Francisco, passed through Yuma OF.
Monday, on mis- way to Cbihuahu;
Mexico, where he has valuable min
ing interests.
Hall Hanlon, the popular and well
known pioneer, was in town couple
If days ago, for the first time in six
teen months. Mr.. Hanlon has been
very ill but is now enjoying fan
health.
Mrs. Chas. E. PhiIes and her SON
in-law Curt W. Miller of Tempe, w
[. Wood. jr. of Phoenix, C. Fl. Mauk
Of Aqua Caliente and o. F. Thornton
Of Texas Hill, were in Yuma during
the week.
Custodio Ramirez is busily engaged
in repairing the Smith building on
Main street where he will open store
for the sale of provisions and fine gro
ceries.
Some prominent mining men are
Investigating the mineral wealth Of
the county, and from what they say
the gentlemen seem highly pleased
with what they have seen.
Chas. V. Conner returned from Los
on Monday, and says he is
glad to get back to Yuma as the South
srn California fogs are anything but
pleasant.
John Fouga formerly of Tombstone
has been appointed .. s. Court Com
missioner atSan Francisco. Mr.. Fou-
ga is worthy and capable gentleman.
The magnificent land of the Colora-
do valley below Yuma will be thickly
settled as soon as the U. S. Land
Office will throw it open for entry.
Colonel H. B. Maxson is in Silver
district examining the Black Rock
and Pacific mines for the owners in
Boston.
The assistant superintendent of the
Territorial Prison Mr.. B. F. Hartlee is
a very popular and efficient official.
The new hall of the A. o. q. w.
will be completed by July
third.
Frank Avila is assisting in making
up the new assessment roll.
Anot har but obar ebor ,uiIl bo oman