Mohave County miner., 1888-10-20
John Penberthy is putting up an addi-
ton to his boarding and lodging house.

in that district.
Geo. Bonelli was in from Quail Springs
and says that the fall rodeo will begin at
Guail Springs On the 20th instant and be
worked south and east from that point in
Sacramento Valley.
IA. Carow and r. ii. Tomkins, each
brought in a lot of produce from the for
mer's ranch on the Sandy. Mr.. Tomp-
kins says that the load comprised every.
thing but hoop poles.
The Mineral Park package of MINERS
was by an oversight not sent out on last
Saturday morning. II our subscribers
there will forgive US the omission, we will
not let it occur again.
Miss Ella Ewing, who has been at
Mineral park for several months past,
came over on Wednesday last and is
stopping with her friend Mrs. ID. s. Liv-
ingstone, with whom she will remain
some time. ~
John NJ. Quinn, who has been spending
the summer monthsin Montana, returned
Wednesday morning. He reports things
az lively there, but the severe cold weather
during the winter puts stop to mining
operations.
A Mohave county mine took the first
premium for both gold and silver rock at
the Albuquerque fair. Good for Arizona,
she could take the first premium at a
worlds fair on silver .an'i copper ORE
Phoenix Herald.
w. V. Austin returned Wednesday from
trip 10 Minneapolis, Mimi, and his old
home in Michigan The old-iashioned
fever and ague got good grip on him
while away, and somewhat interiered
with the pleasure Of his trip.
Mrs. w. H.. Taggart returned Tuesday
from aseyeralmonths' sojourn in Northern
California, whether she had been for the
benefit Of her impaired health. She is,
we are pleased TO state, greatly improved
in health and believes that the improve
ment is permanent.
A surprise party was given Wednesday
night by the friends Of Mrs. w. ii. Taggart
at her residence, in honor OF her return to
Ringrnan. After an hour spent in social
chat the company gathered at Taggarts
Hall, where dancing was enjoyed until
one O'Clock a. m.
Mining news Is scarce this week and
the absence Of John Lynch prevents re-
port from the sampling Works. The
works are however full of ore and are
busy all the time and it is evident that
both the Sampling Works and the miners
are making money.
The Yuma Sentinel says: "Hcn. J. r.
Fitzpatrick, the Republican nominee for
the Council for the northern district
paid Yuma pleasant visit on Tuesday
last. Mr.. Fitzpatrick impressed all who
met him as being pleasant, honest and
intelligent gentleman. His visit to Yuma
| has gained him many votes"
Sam. A. Butler announces in this issue
that be is a candidate for Sheriff, subject
70 the decision Of the voters OF Mohaye
county irrespective Of party. Mr.. Butler
is well aud favorably known to all the
people OF Mohave county and especially
80 to those living in the southern portion,
where he has been engaged in business,
and has great many firm friends and he
viii no doubt poll vote that will do him
credit.
| T. J. Standifer, miner from Stockton
Hill, Arizona, paid the Bullion office a
visit on Saturday. He had in his posses
sion some magnificent specimens OF ruby
silver and gold quartz from that section
of Arizona. He says that it is a poor
mans camp and that il promises to be a
great one at that. His Night Hawk ore
is rich silver bearing quartz, and the
vein is IA inches wide. 1t will average
over hundred ounces in silver.--El Paso
Bullion.
| Registration closed on Tuesday last. A
few OF the registering officers have not
yet sent i'm their returns but they are ex-
pected to-day. Tie registration Is a
small one, and will reach something over
five hundred names. That all did no.
register who were entitled to, is evident
from the fact that nearly seven hundred
poll taxes were collected and it is pre-
sumed that many did not place their
names on the Great Register under the
| impression that if their names did not
appear there they would be exempt from
jury duty and poll tax. 1t is fallacy as
they are liable 10 both.
Judge J. w. Parker, an attorney at law,
formerly Of Shasta county, Cal, has lo-
Gated in Kingman and his Office is with
L. o. Cowan in the Luthy block. Mr..
Parker is an old and able practitioner at
the bar, and has held the Office OF District
Attorney in the First Judicial District Of
Idaho, and must have been very popular
| in that district, as he was elected by a
large majority over his opponent, the dis
trict being Republican by large majority,
and Mr. Parker being the only Democrat
| elected on his ticket. He also served one
term IS Judge Of the Superior Court Of
Modoc county, Cal. There are number
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