Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-08-11
Pinal County Notes.
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Mrs. Wm F. Guild and the children returned Tuesday from their visit to New York. Both Mrs. Guild and the boys have apparently enjoyed their visit and look exceedingly we'll They re- turned by way of New Orleans.
 It is understood that 8 call for dem ocratIc county convention Will be issued next week to elect delegates to the ter rItOrial convention and perhaps nomi- nate a county ticket.
 A heavy ruin fell south of town Mou- day afternoon and flooded the country with water, doing some damage Co the Florence canal and washing ou. the camp of the constructor contractors.
 Miss Miuris Marshall. daughter of Mir. and Mrs. c. NJ. Marshall, of Casa Grande, k now in Los Angeles, taking lessons in art from 8 competent teacher. Miss Marsbsll possesses rare genius as an artist and promises to become quite famous in her chosen profession.
 The Silver King mill IS crushing & bette' grade of ore then for several months and Is concentrating the tail lngs. The output of bullion will be larger for August than during July, al- though du1ng the past month the pro duct has been very gratifying.
 The articles of incorporation of the Moniezuums Canal Company were filed for record with County Recorder White eide on July 3l't. The capital stock IS S2OO,OOO divided into 20O0 shares of the value of SlOO each. The incOrporstors are c. u. Odry. Peter Brady, II. " Jackson, ". F. Bamrick and Jos. W. WhRm.
 Mr. John Dunn shipped carload of ore about three weeks ago from his another carload this week. His ship ments have been quite satisfactory and have paid all expenses including the development of the properties.
 The cattle about the Owl Heads are Tn a prime beef condition. They have been favored with two crops of mOs- quit beans the present summer, upon which they have gained fat rapidly and now the tender grass supplies them wIth luxurisnt feed. The stock of the Spinss brothers are particularly fine.
 The New Jersey mine, at the Owl Hea1s. better known as the Charley WeIser and Joe Goldtree mIne, is said tc be very promising property. It is opened by three shafts of 60 feet, 20 feet and 10 feet respectively, with several drifts, and the ore is good. The proper ty is now claimed by Messrs Brady, MGXtield and others.
 Mr. G. W. Simpson. the blacksmith at the Silver King mine. met with Q sin Rular and very serious accident. a few days ago. He was using the trip-ham- mer upon bar of iron when red hot silver struck him ard entered hIs body lust below the heart. How serious and extensive hIs injuries are, has not been learned, but the very nature of the Rcci- dent implies a most dangerous wound. NIT. Simpson IS highly respected resi- dent of Silver KIDg and has the sym psthies of the whole camp.
 A Ysqui Indian named Jose Psisro was found mortally wounded early MOn- day morning. near the Brady road, west of tOvn. He was removed to town and Dr. Harvey found that be had been shot through the body just below the heart, the butiet lodging in the muscles of the back from whence it was cut out by the doctor, The man could not tell who shot hIm; be had been to bsile an was returning .O his home about two l o'clock In the morning. when he was fired upon by sOme one he could see. He | died during Monday night and the coro- | ner's jury brought m a verdict of death | from gunshot wounds inflicted by some | person unknown. Tom Mitchell. color | @ WAS arrested on suspicion, Monday. | but DO evidence was developed at the in- | quest duplicating him and be was dis charged from custody.
 His msny friends are pleased tO learn | that M-. Starles Char has struck 1t rick | ID his Cotton Tail mine. At depth ot 3i feet in the main shaft be encountered | a body of ore Una. sssayed S7l tO the | ton in gold, and 30 ounces m metal | thought to be platinum, The ledge IS | three feet wide n the shaft and wideSs | as it goes down. At twenty feet be | fCurdR curiosity ID the shape ot a petri- | fed frog. The mine IS the south eItsn- siou of the Prieta mine, which IS placed | with eastern parties.
 Tbe Jesse Benton mine, the property of the Tortilit4 miring company, Is pro ducing very fine ore below the water level. About one thousand feet of the ore body has been opened by three shafts, all showing similar ore. Que l shaft at depth of 130 feet. 66 feet be- low the water level, shows three feet of pay ore. One foot of which averages two hundred ounces ID silver to the ton. The ore is refractory and is nic y tiscked with uhtive silver. Tho rOsster now ats nearly two tons per day. and it's capaciiy vill be increased io five tons per day. By the prOcees IG use the ore is worked up to s7 per c, nt of it's ss- say v.lus. Ttis property IS more than iulGl'iux every expectation of it- owners and 8 developing in highly sahstacto- ry maDLeg.