Mohave County miner., 1888-06-23

left after the fire and they have been
doing a good business since. Their place
is open day and night. While we sym.
pathize with those in misfortune, we con-
sgratulaie Mcssrs. Fay 4 ziencr upon
their good luck.
On Sunday last, miner whose name
we were unable TO learn, and whose fam
lily Is at Signal, died on the blackboard
about ten miles south Of Yucca. The
body was taken to Signal. The cause OF
death was consumption. Deceased was .
native Of Indiana.
The Fourth OF July will be celebrated
here Notwithstanding the fire. The pro-
gramme may not be go elaborate as ad-
vertised, but good time is assured TO all
those who may spend the day with us.
10 come in and look ri tho burnt district
and spend the g!ori, a Fourth in King
man.
Dan Maloney met with q serious acci-
dent Thursday, while helping move the
rialsey building. One OF the levers used
in raising the house slipped, letting 1t
down upon his foot, bruising that member
80 badly that he will probably be laid up
:or some time. Dan has been unfortunate
this spring, having only just recovered
from bad scald on the same loot.
Mr.. Hill, agent for New Mexico COM
pany, has been through Sacramento aud
waIiapaI valleys, Mohave county, and se-
lected lands for large stock ranch. Mr..
Donnelly, land agent for the A. & r. rail-
road, showed Mr. Hill the land. Con-
siderable water was found in both valleys
the company win stcck them extensively.
Prescott Courier
The Atehison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Railroad Company have just received
for their mountain division two monster
locomotives that weigh one hundred tons
each, and which will haul one hundred
freight cars on affair grade, or seventy-fve
on a mountain grade. They viii prob
ably be put to work on the Giorieta
mountain grade Albuquerque Citizen.
In behalf OF the people Of Kingman the
MrSER returns thanks for the many kindly
words OF sympathy extended TO out citi-
zens by the newspapers both in and out
OF the Territory. The fire vas a severe
blow to our wide-awake, go-ahead town,
but our enterprising and energetic bnsi-
ness men mean to push the work Of re-
building, aud better class Of buildings
will replace the ones destroyed by fire.
The fire at kingman, arizona, destroy.
ed the greater part OF that prosperous lit
tie town, but IL IL understood that IL wil
be rebuilt and better structures erected tc
take the place oil those destroyed. This
town has been enjoying an era Of pros
perity during the past six months, and II
is the earnest wish Of the citizens OF Al
buquerque that the confagration will not
injnre her future prospects.-Albuquerque
Democrat. 81 s.-
During the past three months a mum
Der of anonymous communications have
been received at this office and possibi,
the authors have wondered why they
never appeared in the MINER. No atten
tention is paid to communications o.
this character, and in order to have any
notice taken Of anything written ior pub
| lication the writer's name must, in al
cases, accompany the article, not for pub
lication but that We may know tn,
author.
Since the fire number OF transfers il
real estate have taken place. G.. W
Beecber has purchased from p. III. Spea
the lots corner OF Front and Fourth Street
and now owns one hundred and twenty
five feet on Front Street. p. b. Botbe
bought OF III. RI. Watkins the lot on tn,
corner Of Front and Third Streets. r. L
BotheI also bought the lot on Third Stree
of j. X. Halsey. These lots lay togethe
and cost the purchaser one hundred ant
twenty-five dollars. J. X. Halsey sold {
lot on Front Street to Richards & CORN
A letter from w. q. Mills, at Ell Dorado
Canyon, dated May Goth, states that Cor
nelius Canover, miner who was work
ing claim Of his own about nine mile
from the Canyon, died on the Afternoon
Of May 10Th. Conover worked all day OF
the 18th, but failed TO appear on the fol
lowing morning, when James Orr an,
John Williamson, who were at work ol
the same mine, went to his cabin an,
found him sick. He continued to groy
worse and died at o'clock in the after
noon. He was buried the following day
Nothing is mentioned Of the nature oi hi
illness. .--Pioche Record.
In a letter TO- J. Il. Halsey, our lumbe
dealer, under date Of June 18th, T. A
Biordan, Secretary Of the Arizona I.umbe
Company, at Flagstaff, expresses tn
sympathy Of that company for the suffer
ers in the great fire as follows: "Your
Of the 18th INST. informing us Of the dis
asterous fire your town was visited will
yesterday, duly received. We can sin
cerely sympathize with you in your mis-
fortune, as you knoE we have been ther
ourselves while ago. II any OF you
people are suffering in consequence
kindly subscribe fifty dollars to aid then
temporarily and charge TO our account
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