Mohave County miner., 1888-04-14
TERRITORIAL ITEMS.

county. Pima has 81.
1t Is proposed TO sell part OF the Lowell
military reservation, near Tucson.
The Arizonan says threshers viii be at
work In the Salt Biver valley by May 9Th.
Al. Sieber has recovered from his
wounds and 10 again chief Of scouts at
San Carlos.
There were on March 3lst one hundred
and twenty. four prisoners In the Terri.
torial Prison ut Yuma.
Marcus ID. Smith, Of Nogales, has been
appointed postal railway clerk on the
route between Los Angeles and Dcming.
Mr.. L. II. 0rndorf, braking on Condnc-
tor Meeker's train, was accidentally killed
at Heaton Station, on the Southern Pa
cific, last week.
The mulberry trees lining the sidewalk
around the property of Mrs. T. w. H,ne,
on the corner Of Monroe and Tonto streets,
are loaded with ripe fruit.--PhGnix
Herald.
Remejio Rivera, charged with attempt
ing to escape from the Territorial Prison
at Yuma, was found guilty and sentenced
by Judge w. w. Porter to six months
imprisonment In the Penitentiary.
The artesian well a. Phenix has now
reached depth Of go feet, and Is still
penetrating sand rock. 1t is expected
that slate or granite will soon be encoun-
tered, when there Is O chance for artesian
water.
w. J. Carter, an employee of the At
lantic Il Pacific road, was run over by an
engine at Williams on Monday and died
in twenty minutes. The Coroner's jury
rendered verdict that death was a.ci-
dental, attaching no blame to any person.
The Mexicans who are engaged in the
manufacture Of adobes on Hanson's ranch
southeast OF Tempe have uDearthed an
other skeleton, supposed to be the re-
| mains Of q deserter who WAS killed near
the spot some twenty years agp.--News.
On the Atlantic & Pacific nj Carrie on
Monday the flues blew out Of an engine,
injuring four men. Frank Ashton ard
John Bell, the fireman aud brakeman,
arr not expected to live. The engineer
jun,pesl and escaped unhurt. Ten cars
were badly wrecked. ~.
A. s. Adams, the beast who was arrest.
ed for using Obscene language to children,
was brought before Justice Woods this
afternoon. plead guilty of using obscene
language on the STREETS, and went to Jail
for fifty days, as the alternative for paying
. $50 fine.-Phenix Herald.
Senator Tabor, on Saturday last, tele-
graphed f. II. Hitler, OF the bank Of
Hartford, TO pay the reward Of 81 600
offered for the capture and return Of the
gold bar taken from Cyrus Gribble at the
Niger Wells massacre. This is COM
mendable promptness.-Arizonan.
w. X. Morris has an old female cat that
will remain in his household for the rest
Of her natural life. A few weeks ago he
sent the feline annoyance to the Phoenix
mine, about thirty miles from this city.
In two weeks thereafter pussy turned up
again at his residence, having evidently
become satisfied with her recreation in
the mountains.
i One hundred and eighty thousand dol
lars il the estimated cost Of the contem-
plated military post In the vicinity Of San
Carlos. 1t 10 understood that General
Sheridan does not favor Globe as the
point, but somewhere in the valley east
Of this place. The exact location will
most probably he determined by board
Of officers appointed for that purpose
Globe Belt.
1t is currently rumored that the great
Rock Island will lease the right Of track
age from the A. Il p. X. X. and push into
Los Angeles by the construction Of new
line from that point. II 10 also rumored
> that It will come southwark from New
Mexico, passing via Apache, Globe and
Tucson, to the Gulf Of California, all OF
which Indicates that the great Rock
: Island 10 the hope Of Central Arizona.
Tucson Star.
John Johnson, the man who assaulted
Judge Lowell, and broke Jail and was re.
captured, was this morning sentenced Ia
fifteen years in Yuma by Judge Barnes
While the Judge was delivering the sen.
, tence johnson buried his face in his hands
and sobbed tho whole time. He 10 still
very weak from his wounds and had TO be
,, assisted when he left the room. Sheriff
Shaw will probably take him to Yuma
to-night.-Tucson Citizen.
Victoris Lee, aged sixteen, committed
suicide by taking laudanum at Winslow
> on the Goth inst. The suicide was q 20
lygamous daughter Of John d. Lee, the
Dante chief of Utah. She went to dru,
store Saturday and bought two ounces o
. laudanun, which she carried in hsl
pocket to dance on Saturday night. Al
O'Clock Q. m. she returned home
from the dance with married sister, and
, took the laudsnum at 3 .. m. No CAUSE
is assigned for the act She was buried
Sunday afternoon.
From J. s. Williams, who has just re