Mohave County miner., 1888-07-07

w. II. Taggast- -getnrned sfronal his triE
to California Tuesday night. IIss repolti
Mrs. Tsggsrt's health as considefabi,
improved and that her removal 10 the
mountains~ill greatly benea. her. !,
The many friends Of George Mendez
will regret to learn that hist cabin at Chic.
ride with alllits contents was destroyed
by fire on'yednesday, night oi this week
The loss is about fiye hundred dollars.
II is rumored about town that our en-.
terprising merchant wv. II. Taggart, Il
mentioned III tbe vii ioi the late Conrad
ehenfeld for goodly sum.a We hope
that the rumor may prove et9 be a TACT.
Beecher 4 Co.-have opened q stock q
goods in the eroom kitf1 Frost 4 Larkin
and are now ready for business. The
many friends Of the frm wish them sue.
cess and d speedy recovery from their
recent loss by fire.. lns'.a...n Va, h1,',' ~,
Mr.. and Mrs. q. and Miss Kate. Cor
nell, came up from the Cornell ranch on
Monday. Mr., Cornell returhed Wednes-
day and Mrs Cornell and Miss Kate win
remain some time the guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. W.%G. BlakeIy, ~ ...s.... g..
Attention iscalle1 to the advertisements
Of the Arcade SALOON, .Messrs Fay, Ziemer
& Ruasell9 9psopries,ss They are all old
hands at The business and beed no intro
duction toorrireaders. 81 n.
n. B. Cox is geting the material ready
for the building Of a lodging house on
Beale Street near where stood the resi-.
dence OF Harvey Hubbs. The building
will be about atwenty-four feet square and
will contain eight rooms. r, .
Il A movement is on foot 10 organize a
stock company for the purpose Of rebuild
ing the Kingman Hotel. The project is
a good one and win probable be acted up
on in few days and the hotel will be re-
built within three naonfhs, ~, sss :, ~ ~ - :: :
~ itEtoNt vi WIG Et
instant another fire occurred, making the
sixth within one month. The residence
Of Mrs. Alice Moeller caught Ere in the
sleeping room and vas destroyed, with
most of its contents. The loss is between
81, 900 and $4,000, fully insured. ,, &. H.
John BIakely has a team and wagon
and Is prepared to do light haaliug and
draying." Persons needing anything in
this line should give him call as he il
delivering freight and moving furniture
at rates very much below what has been
heretofore charged in Kingman. .,,' 7...'7
Henry Lambert, the Colorado nve,
stockman, was in Kingman this week
and while here received carload, nine
teen in number, Of shQrthorn, bulls from
Sullivan 8 ranch In Yayapai county; sfr
Lambert had the animals driven TO his
Walnut Greek ranch, south Of this place
1t has often been said that successful
literary and musical entertainment could
not be gotten up in Kingn1an. Two such
entertainments have been recently given
by home talent and both were highly
successful. 1t il hoped that our loca!
talent may encouraged TO give Our citi'
zens frequent entertainments hereafter.
I'd. Hart. ,gton1 division Roadmaster,
has large force Of men at work loading
rock frop the cut above town for ship
meat to the Needles, teJbe used in rip.
raping above the bridge on the east side
OF the river. The channel Of the river
has changed to the east side, and there is
dangefd q Y cd.tins asroS; Isl't
1t is stated that Conrad shenfeid, who
recently died at Topeka, in his will left
w. /. Corbin, hin clerk, the town sites oi
Kingman, Arizona, and Canadian City,
Texas; to General Williamson, Lind
Commissioner OF the Atlantic & Pacific
rqaa, tha balapeejd his property, with
the exception ot ten thousand dollars,
which amount il TO be expended in erect
ing a monument TO his memory. The
Citizen doeynotyoach for The correctness
| of the above, but gained the information
from reliable sources, Albuquerque Citi'
zen.
A'rare exhibition Of Workmanship was
displayed, On the streets last week. A
cowboy who had alled his tank uith
liquid lightning ofsed 10 betts5O thai be
could ride anythna that wsre haa. u
Another cowboy took the bet and brought
forth a cayuse famous for bucking. The
drunken GOV boy was not slowsin mount
ing and while tie eicayuse was rearing and
pitching, crossed both Of bis legs around
the horn a the saddle, then quietly rolled
cigarette and kat and stnoked as con
tentedly as though he were in a rocking
chair When the horse ceased 20 ritct,
the money vas turned over and most oi
the boys took theirs straight. AS the
rider drained his poison he quietly re-
marked, "Well, ! thought you had some
thing bard tn ride. Silver City Enter
prise.
The Fourth at Kingsaaa.
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