Mohave County miner., 1888-05-05

| Ed, Burke and j. d. Finegan were over
from Mineral Park this week settling up
VIM. kridcr's estate. Mr.. Finegan pur-
chased the property Of the Krider estate
at the Park, paying therefor u ,33s.99.
Shipp Bros. shipped to-day four hum
dred head Of beef cattle from blackberry
to California. They win make another
drive and shipment Of four hundred head
next week. making total Of eight hum
dred head.
Hon. z. M. Sanford Is In town this
week presumably in the interests Of the
A. q p. road in their tax suit against Mo-
have county. Mr.. Sanford is accompanied
BY his stenographef and typewriter, Mr..
Ed. Hume.
Harvey Hubbs left last night for Phe-
nix, whore he goes to represent the dem
ocracy OF Mohave county in the Terri
torial Convention to be held on the 9TH
inst, to elect delegates to the st Louis
convention.
County Assessor Ewing this week paid
to County Treasurer Smith his collections
for the month OF April, as follows:
Amount OF personal property tax collect
ed $4,000. Amount of poll tax, $4,000
Total, 1892. 100. .......
WASrRp.--An active, working agent,
tgent or lad.y) to sell our machinesin In Mo-
have count,. We have the finest and
best high-arm machine made, and sell
either for cash or installments. Address,
The Singer Man'fg. Co, Tucson, Ariz.
| On Thursday General Superintendent
Gaddis and A. NJ Bcal, Division Super
intendent, passed over the A. & p. on a
tour Of inspection. 1t is probable that
the waiting room in the depot at this
place will be enlarged and remoieled
sometime during the year.
The Shipp Brothers, cattle kings Of the
Santa Maria section, are engaged in cull-
ing out and shipping from their ranges all
their available beef cattle. They have
already en- route train load OF fine, fat
steers, which they will ship from King
man, Mohaye county, to California
Hoof and Horn.
Miss Hattie Howell left Monday morn
ing for San Francisco, Cal. Miss Howell
will be missed from the social circles OF
Kingman, and all hope that she may
soon return again. Miss Hewell was ac-
eompanied by little Oracle Taggart, whom
she will take to her mother, who is now
stopping in Oakland, Cal. H.
II is reported that George Munro, who
had shooting scrape at Mineral Park
with G. w. Scott, about year ago, died
in Los Angeles last month. The wound
received at that time was the cause OF his
death. Scott, the man who did the
shooting, is now special policeman in
San Bernardino, Cal.
| j. A. Carrow came up from the Sandy
Thursday. While on his way here his
horse threw him and his foot catching in
the stirrup he was dragged some distance.
The horse kicked him and he was consid-
erably bruised but escaped without SER
ious injury. Mr.. Carrow came after med
icine for Matt Carr, whom he reports as
slowly improving.
Mrs. l.. F. Herzog, having received a
complete outfit from Los Angeles, is now
prepared to do fashionable dressmaking.
Cutting and fitting by the Magic System
specially. All work guaranteed to give
satisfaction. She can be found in the
adobe building below the hotel, where
she will be pleased to receive the ladies
of Kingman and vicinity.
DIR. w. ". Sherman received this week
handsome microscope from the Bausch
Il Lomb Optical Co., Rochester, N. Y.
The microscope cost about one hundred
dollars and is as nearly perfect as the
makers can manufacture. The Doctor
allowed the reporter to look at the leg Of
fly through the tube, and it looked as
large as that of a horse. The Doctor in
tends making microscopy special study,
and TO that end procured one of the best
instruments obtainable. DR.. Sherman
also has large number of surgical in
struments, many Of them being costly and
valuable, and used only in special cases
and intricate operations.
Messrs. T. F. Garner, Johnny linus,
Frank Rucker and II. Durall, all well
known citizens and stockmen of Mohave
county, while out hunting for wild mare
on the range about 35 miles south of
Kingman last week, Unexpectedly ran
across fresh bear tract" --hich our cor
respondent says locke large as circus
ring. They took the bear trail and after
travelling a couple Of miles ran onto bruin,
who commenced to manoeuvre for a
favorable fighting position, but several
we'll directed bullets soon ended the
fight. lie was an immense Grizzly and
was evidently travelling through the
country at the time. The fight was an
exciting and cool one, and as result the
boys can show fine trophy in the shape
Of robe, but as to the whereabouts of
that mare, probably in some future issue
We can chronicle its roundup" in the
same style.--Hoof and Horn.
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Bncklcn's Arf,iea Salve.
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