Mohave County miner., 1888-01-21
LOCAL BREyTTIES.

There is an ore car at the depot for the
Night Hawk mine.
A dance was held in Taggart's Hall
last SATURDAY. night.
- Mrs. Finnegan, nee Krider, was in
Kingman this week.
James Rosborough was down from
blackberry Tuesday. ...
A three room cottage for sale cheap.
Enquire OF J. X. Halsey.
"will IL rain or snow?" is the principle
weather question to-day.
T. L. Crane, OF Peach Springs, was in
Kingman Tuesday night.
Mexican fiiasree jewelry, something
elegant, at Waakins Bros
.'' The choicest of fresh fruits and nuts can
be found at Watkins Bros --
Buckwheat -four and old Vermont ma
pie syrup at Taggart & Co.'S. I
Mrs. G. H. Pope. wife Of the strtion
agent, arrived on Wednesday.
VIM. Aitkeu is remodeling his carpenter
shop and will fit !. up as lodging house.
NJ. Howell, superintendent Of the c.
0. ID. mine, came in from the mine this
morning.
y. B. Burgess went to Mineral Park
this week 10 look at some OF the mines in
that vicinity.
- Furniture OF all kinds made and repair
ed at Aiken & Carter's carpenter shop on
Beale Street.
The largest stock OF dry goods, cloth
ing, hats and caps, and gents furnishing
goods at Taggart's.
Just received q carload Of choice Cali
iornia potatoes, free from frost, for sale
cheap at Taggart's.
The mercury registered eight degrees
above zero on last Sunday morning, the
coolest Of the season.
'.s Call and inspect the dry goods depart
ment at Taggart Il Coz. Everything
new, neat and clean.
BY Sherman brought in the balance Of
his ore from the Wallapais this week,
about fifteen tons in all.
l a good many miners are in town await
ing the disappearance Of the snow from
- the surrounding mountains.
Among the sick this week are reported
Mrs. J. r. Russell and Mrs. J. W. Mich
ael, the former seriously i'll.
Commercial printing of all kinds a
specially at the MINER Office. Call and
examine samples and prices. II
Bound books in fine bindings, embrac-
ing all the latest and standard novels,
poems, etc, at the drug store. a.
The new law compels the County
Superintendent OF Schools to hold a
Teachers Institute once each year.
jacob Fox, the bookkeeper OF the Flores
Consolidated Mining company, spent Sat
nrday and Sunday last in Kingman.
L. NJ. Sanford, the weIl.known Prescott
attorney, spent Thursday in Kingman.
He was here on important legal business.
Jack Tuck, who is in charge OF W. L.
Frost's meat market at the Needles, came
up Friday and will remain several days
Judge Sumner Howard has been elected
attorney for the Prescott Il Arizona Gen.
trail Railway at a salary OF 800 per
month.
Mrs. Harriet Powers returned from
blackberry on Tuesday OF this week quite
i'll, but at this writing is reported as i'm
proving.
4, Work has been resumed on the Luthy
block and Contractor Whipple hopes that
the weather will allow their speedy COM
pletion.
The roads are getting little heavy and
in order 10 make the time Dick Taggart j.
driving four horses on his Mineral Park
stage line.
James Carter returned Monday from
Lost Basin, where he has been doing as
that he owns there.
Miss Annie l.. Smith died at Peach
Springs orLthe 18th inst OF consumption.
Deceased was sister-in-law of J. T.
Somerset, Of that place.
The Kingman water works force is kept
busy repairing bursted water pipe. Lots
Of trouble was experienced with the pipe
during the cold weather.
K. r. Smith, the travelling auditor OF
the A. & p, was here several days this
week checking the books OF this station
for the change Of agents.
Frank Abrams, who runs tho buck
board to Stockton Hill, says that the
roads are very bad, and that he only goes
TO the foot OF the Hill now
Thos. WsLogan intends running pas
senger and freight line from Kingman to
Mineral Park, via Cerbat and Todd Basin,
TO go one day and return the next.
Since Taggart & Co. have made sepa-
rate department oi their dry goods and
clothing, they report an increase OF so
per cent. in their sales in that line
The largest stock oil candies in the