Mohave County miner., 1888-09-01
TERRITORIAL ITEMS.

Il
/ Board Of Equalization is the same as last
year--30 cents on the 800.
In 1880 Pima county had mining
boom started by wild cat frauds. This
year the boom has started on merit and
win win Herald.
There are rumors Of crooked business
in cattle around these parts. II there ID
any foundation for these rumors some
parties had best look little out. -
Wilcox Stockman.
Papago Indians continue to kill deer
and bring them into this market, not.
withstanding the fact that it is violation
OF the law to kill that class Of game al
this season - Nogales Herald.
Nick Clark to-day delivered to q. w
ingalls,, Superintendent Of the mineral
department OF the Territorial fair, twenty.
five elegant samples Of ores from differ.
ent mines in Mohave county ,-Phenix
Herald.
Mr.. Haskins, Of Tucson, the gentleman
who has the contract for the new sewer
at the Territorial Prison, arrived here on
Monday with his wife. The sewer wil
be made Of twelye-inch concrete pipe and
it is thought will be fiisshed by Novembe,
lst.--Sentinel.
The Co. Op. Store, Of Woodruff, Ina,
bought out Adamson IL Burbage, Of Hol
brook, and will commence business in
Holbrook in short time. II il said the
new firm will have the largest stock o.
goods between Albuquerque and Lo.
Angeles Review.
Ned Blake says that in the trip OF hi;
mother and himself across the desert
from Barstow to the Needles, on Tuesday
the thermometer registered liS degrees
witt, an upward tendency. On the It'll
Of August it was i24 in the shade at tn,
Needles es--Journal-Aliner
/ Az usual after harvest the Inaiani
manage at present to get an abundance o
whisky, and are seen on our streets yer,
drunk quite often. We are glad to learn
however, that the officers OF the law ar,
making vigorous efforts TO stamp out th'
traffic Phoenix Arizonan.
| Fronsa reliable party just arrived iron
Charleston We are informed that In grad
ing for the new road near Charleston on,
Of the laborers uncovered ledge of orr
three feet wide. Assays were made OF al
average sample, which gave as a result q
per cent lead and 90 ounces silver to tn,
ton.-Tombstone Prospector.
Il Many business men OF Tombstone ar
selling out and going to Bisbee, whicl
seems TO be the coming camp Of Arizona
The Copper Queen mine is undoubtedl,
one Of the greatest copper producers il
, the world, but Tombstone will again som'
day be the greatest silver producing dis
| tricts in the West.--Phgnix Gazette.
j A well-known mining man Of San
Francisco 10 figuring on building I
smelter at Norton's. His idea is to bu.
all the lead ores Of the camp, In large o
small quantities. A large amount Of or
would also be received from up the river
and as fuel, labor and transportation vii
not be high, the smelter will surely b
built.-Yuma Sentinel.
The action OF the Board Of Supervisors
through one OF its members, T. j. White
in searching the records of Pima county
is certainly to be commended. Through
the investigation patented lands ant
mines to the extent of 10000 have beer
placed on the tax roll, converting int
the county treasury the SUM Of ~ GOO
which otherwise would not have beel
obtained.--Tombstone Epitaph.
The new locomotives being received b,
, the Southern Pacific Company are calle'
/ "consalidation" locomotives and are tn
same as those run by the fennsylyani
Railroad Company. The average weigh
OF tender and engine without fuel O
water 10 10000 pounds. The drivin
wheel is fifty inches in diameter. TIL
/ new locomotives are not "things {
, beauty" but they are said to be tn
most powerful made.--Sentinel.
p By our exchanges it is learned tina
Cameron King has left Yuma and locate
in San Diego. This leaves a vacancy i
the office OF Commissioner Of Immigratio
which Governor Zulick should immed
ately fill, as this ID the time for work |
that direction. IL is highly probable
however, that King has drawn his entis
allowance for the term ending in Januar
next. He was good In drawing his salar!
! even il he performed 40 other duties
a the office.--Arizonan.
oil Mr.. w. 9. sturges came in from sonoi
# to-day, having come straight across tf
9 country distance Of 230 miles by tea,
Q | from the Gulf Of California. He repor
e | an abundance Of feed on the ranges an
n stock fat. In his artesian well near I'll
v Gull he has 100 feet Of water, but pu
|. poses to continue it On until fowir