Mohave County miner., 1888-12-08
TERRIToRrAL ITEMS.
Thomas r. Weeden and Jennie Peytol
were married at Florence last week.

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were married at Florence last week.
A vein Of silver ore assaying $4,000
per ton has been struck In the silver
King.
Two hundred and foty-six children
attended the public schools of Tombstone
last month.
The Old Dominion Copper Company
shipped during the week "a, 800 pounds Of
copper,--Stockman
A miner named Crowley, while return
ing from work at the Holbrook mine, at
Bisbee, few nights since, slipped and
was thrown down an embankment,
breaking his neck Proslector.
tits said that Mr.. George G. Peck has
purchased the Arizona Times, the news
paper plant that has been here idle for
the past year, and will publish weekly
Democratic newspaper at Florence
Yuma Sentinel
In discussing the question OF removing
the territorial capital Phoenix people say
Prescott is as cold as HI and Prescott
people say that Phgnis il ~ hot a. HI.
II both are correct the Devil stands q
pretty good show for the governorship.--
Nogales Herald.
Phoenix IL afflicted with hi2hwayman.
Several attempts were made this week 10
hold up belated citizens. One WAS made
on saloon, where the robber heid at bay
the bartender, two policemen and the
usual crowd Of patrons. He secured no
booty, but made good his escape.
Some one has b!undered. It's evident
from the excellent quality Of the beef
with which our local market is stocked ut
the present time that the beef buyers for
the Tombstone market shipped the wrong
band Of steers to Los Angeles. Poor Los
Angeles! Happy Tombstone. .--Prospec-
tor.
The people Of Phoenix should be salts.
fed If they get the capitol, and il they
show any friendship for US, we are willing
to help them, but they must not expect US
to always take their bad treatment and In
turn help them to gobble everything.
There are none OF those fellows living
down here who turn the other cheek
Tucson Citizen.
Two indians of tho Yuma tribe we're
found drunk in town few days ago by an
Indian policeman. They were arrested
and taken to the reservation, where the
chief ordered each Of the culprits to receive
thirteen lashes. The lariat did excellent
service, and the two Indians will not par
take Of frewater for many days
| Sentinel.
Mr.. Frank Arnold, OF Cottonwood Falls,
Kansas, is now on the Erie Cattle Com
pany's range, and will at once proceed to
spay 900 head Of old cows and calves.
He comes in our midst highly recon-
mended as an expert spayer. Any one
desiring bis services can communicate
with him at Bisbee, care Of Erie Cattle
Company Wilcox Stockman.
Having taken a ride around our valley
We find every alfalfa pasture covered with
cattle, at the rate OF about two head pei
acre. Over II 900 head are upon our
various fields. Who says alfalfa does not
pay? 1t not only yields good return to
the farmer, but when transferred TO fatten
cattle opens mp a market for tie stock.
men, which his range at this time Of the
year fails to do.-Phnnix Herald.
Bay Shannon arrived from Texas Tues.
day. He has not been seen TO smile
since returning, and that is ACCOUNTED for
by the fact that they still think Cleveland
il elected down there. They won't have
it any other way. When he learned that
Judge Bell had got showed under here he
began to realize that all was lost, II Is
reported that Charley will return aioot
from California.-Silver City Enterprise.
Henry Miller, alias Henry Brown, s,Is-
pected Of stage robbery and now in Jail at
Florence, made full confession of bis
guilt, saying that he Was inspired by the
success OF others in that line II, this terri
tory and California, referring to the Black
Bart incidents. He told where he hid
the gun and masks when he robbed Dr.
J. NJ. Harley and the down stage to Casa
Grande last Friday afternoon and rifed
the mail and express, .
There was serious shooting aifray at
Harshaw on Sunday night last, between
Morgan Davis and Wm. Deyees, two old
and weil-known citizens Of that place
The two men were partners and fast
| friends, but Devices some time ago had
trouble with his wife, who secured a
divorce from him and was allowed con-
siderable property in division. Since
thon Davis has been very bitter against
Devees, and meeting him Sunday night
began shooting at him. One ball passed
through Devees' right lung, fatally wound,
ing him.--Tombstone Prospeetor.
We trust that the next Legislature will
pass bill regulating railroad rates and
fares, This is very important and should
be attended to without delay. The bust.
ness OF southern Arizona Is greatly re-
tarded by the existing high rates and
fares, Travellers must have a well filla.l