Mohave County miner., 1888-09-15
TERRITORIAL ITEMS.

Iilco Was COllsCttu.
The safe of the Eagle Touring mill at
Tucson, was blown open one night last
week and robbed Of $500.
The Mineral Belt engine took fire last
night about ii o'clock and the "cab" and
other woodwork, including the steam
guage were consumed. Champion.
John Donlan was placed in the county
Jail on Saturday, charged with horse steal.
ing. He is only boy Of sixteen OF
eighteen, was brought from Flagtaf, and
when arrested offered fight to the officers.
-Journal-Miner.
s. Klein & Co., on Monday last, ship
ped 8, ,420 ounces of silver, nine hundred
fine, this being the product Of eleven
tons of Fame ore reduced in the Centen-
NAL mill. This last shipment according
to Mr.. Klein, makes the 106th bar, ag-
gregating $685., ,0O0.--silver Belt.
Eighteen cavalry horses from st. Louis,
destined for San Carlos, were received
here Monday. They were fine lot OF
animals and are the first consignment Of
one hundred and twenty-five to be receiy-
ed for distribution to San Carlos and
Forts Grant and Thomas.--Wilcox Stock
man.
Capt. Henry Brace, of Mesa, says he
was present when the first starry banner
OF Uncle Sam was given to the breeze on
Arizona soil. It was in Tucson in l847
and the Mexicans made themselves terri
bly, scarce Immediately after old glory
was flung to the breeze.-Phenix GA
zette. ..
A new feature is to be added to the ter
ritorial fair in the way OF cowboys tour
nament. Three prizes--s saddle, bride
and pair Of spurs, all of the very best
manufacture, will be offered, and it ia
confidently expected that a large number
OF knights Of the range will thus be in
duced to participate in the tournament
Arizonian.
At Tempe one night last week an at.
tempt was made to break open and rob
the safe of Lon Forsea, the agent foi
Wells, Fargo & Co. One hole was drilled
below the lock in the front door, striking
the chilled steel chest, another from the
top meeting the same obstruction. The
front door was blown of, but no booty
was secured.
Diptheria, that dread disease, has
brought mourning and desolation in many
households in our community, and filled
with dread and fear the hearts Of anxious
parents, who fear that the angel Of death
may not pass by their happy homes. Or
Sunday two "little ones" were added II
the number Of those who have gone before
Two beautiful buds-"plucked from eartf
to bloom in heaven. st. Johns Her
aid.
C. w. Barry, representing a Colorado
smelling company, Of Colorado, arrived
on yesterdays train, for the purpose o
investigating the mining resources o
this section, with a view to possibly es
tablishing a reduction plant here. Mr.
Barry represents large and wealth.
corporation, and should 1t be decided Il
erect works here, they would be OF grea
material advantage to the town.-Journal
Miner. -.
The repub blicans of Yavapai county Las
| week nominated the following ticket
For territorial council, J. NJ. w. Moore
for the legislative assembly, Z. II. Weth
Grill, A. r. Brann, D. NJ. Martin, j. '
Rhoades and Frank L. Rogers; for sheriff
w. o. O'Neill for treasurer, 7. J. Butler
for district attorney, John Howard; 10
recorder, Charles Akers; for probat
Judge, w. III, McGrew; for supervisors
L.. S. Knowles and d. B. Harrar.
A Pleasant Valley correspondent Of th
Globe Silver Belt says that since the re
cent outrages every ranch has been desel
ted and the people are camping togethe
for mutual protection between Perkins
store and Mrs. Roses ranch, no ma
feeling safe In the prosecution OF his ow
business, as it evidently Ii not the inter
ton of the bushwackers to confine thei
murberous assaults to the Tewksbur
party, for the simple reason that there
only one man of that party in the valley
nor has any other been there for abou
two months.
James b. Hennessy received dispatc
from STEMS pass yesterday TO the efet
that John Keating, who is a partner
Hennessy in the cattle business near Sa
Simon, had been shot by Dick Dickey,
cowboy, who had been in the employ I
the San Simon Cattle Company for se'
eral years. The cause Of the shooting
unknown and it was cold blooded IN tf
extreme. Heating was saddling h
horse when Dickey came up benin
, him and placing his pistol within a fe
feet of his victim fred a bullet into b
back and then fed to tho hills.-Pro
pector.
On Monday Of last week at Winslo
Deputy Mckinney attempted to ARE
one OF the Lee boys, who took refuge
, David Blair's honse. Mckinney, in q
endeavor to to bring Lee out, shot sever
times thiongh the house, badly frighte