Mohave County miner., 1888-12-01
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shout . million pounds Of corn stored. Ths
corn Is the product Of that vicinity.
Geo. II. Stevens has resigned, the posi-
tion OF Clerk Of the District Court ios
Graham County, and Fred N. Newell
hsa been appointed TO succeed him.
Superintendent Gregory q the Contest
mine has struck 30--inch vein Of. excel.
lent galena which runs well up In both
gold and silver. The vein was struck at
depth Of 1877 feet - Nogaics Herald.
Superintendent Of Shelters Colquhoun
Is having built at the works Of tbs Ari-
zona Copper Company large additional ore
bins for the purpose Of putting into effect
the stall system Of mixing ores for smell
ting. Clifton Clarion.
Officers Lit.lepage and Frost che other
day arrested two men for disturbing the
peace who proved to be desssters from
IT. Huachuacs. A Sergeant and two
men came in Yesterday, recognized the
men and took them back.
The city Of Phnnixis now in debt to
the tune Of t9,347.ls, the greaser part Of
tho outstanding warrants bearing interest
at the rate OF 10 per cent, per annum.
The sum Of $500 has been paid on city
taxes, the total lew, Tor the present year
being l0,035. wh
Gcore Hartman, an artist Of whom Pres
colt is proud, will shortly paint large
picture Of our town and Its surroundings.
The picture will hang in prominent place
at Prescott Junction on the A. p. railroad
where tourists and others can see and
admire h.--Courier.
The Odd Fellows Of Florence are moy-
ing in the matter OF establishing q lodge
Of that society in that plscc and after
holding few preliminary meetings, have
concluded to apply for chatter. There
10 plenty Of good material there for .
Hrst-clsss dgs.-Entsrprise.
There 10 in Arizona . total Of All master
masons, ~ follows: Axtlsn, No. /, Pres
colt, 81 master masons White Mountain,
No. 3, Globe, Al master masons Tucson,
No. 4, Tucson, 30 master mssons; King
solomon, No, 5, Tombstone, s. master
masons; Chalcedonv, No. 8, Holbrook,
"A master masons Cornsdo, U. d., Cliff
ton, 27 master masons; Total, All.
It Is rumored around town that the
Mineral Belt will not be sold, and that
arrangements are being perfected TO pay
of its Indebtedness. We hope madam
rumor 'is correct. Colonel Eddy has
used every energy within his power 10
build this road, and Il Is sincerely hoped
he will yet succeed. The extension Of
this road would give new impetus to
Flsgstaff.-Democrat.
Mr.. G. NJ Bruce has returned from his
trip TO California and was in the city
Monday last. He has resigned his Office
a . member of the Stock Sanitary
Commission Of Arizona, and 1t il useless
to say that the same was accepted by
the Governor, whose administration Mr..
Bruce as . member Of the Territorial
Democratic Convention, refused to en-
dorse.-Star. - -.-'-... '.
The down stage from Florence to Casa
Grsnde was held mp at Dry Lake on the
afternoon Of the 22nd inst, by two un-
masked Mexicans. They took the driver .
watch and relieved AS. Donsn, q drum
mer for L. Zeckendorf 4 Co. Of Tucson,
Of his checks and samples. They took
four sacks Of mail and the express box.
II is supposed they are the same parties
who held up the stage st the same place
month ago.
A man giving his name as Miller was
taken in custody at Casa Crande the oath
inst, on suspicion Of being the stage rob-
Der. He was identified by 4. A. SAKE,
whom he held up. He had q lot Of green
backs in the lining of his hat an some
gold sewed up in the lining Of his vest.
He In believed to be the right party. He
went into Casa Grands on foot last
night and had clothes similar to those
worn by the Observation-Disclosures.
A certain trusted employee Of the Cop
per Queen company was discharged
few days ago for gambling. The party
who was instrumental in his discharge
was met on the street shortly sftsrward
by the party on wtNa Ne had informed,
and had two pistols presented 10 him
with the request thst he chooss one and
make fight. It 10 needless - my that
the invitation was not accepted and there
wss no bloodsbed.--Prospector. -- 1
Victor Mendileff Of the Bureau Of Ethnol.
ogy Smithsonian Institute was in town
during the week. His business was TO
take photographs and make sketches Of
Lorenzo Hubbells collections of pottery.
Hs pronounced IL Of . very superior
character and well worth the trip. From
here he goes to Zuni to compare notes
with the. Cushing patty. Hewas accom-
panied by n. J. Rioedan Of the Arizona
Lumber Co., d Flsgstad.-Apsche Re-
vew. -
II was recently stated in some Of the
papers that the abandonment
d Fort Bowie is contemplated. Those who
should know whereof they speak tell US
thst no such sction is contemplated;