Mohave County miner., 1888-01-14
On the 2Sth OF December the Superin-
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On the 2Sth Of December the Superin-
ssndent Of Public Schools, @. w. Bsecher,
proportioned tl,725.57 among the six
public schools Of the county. No. /, or
Peach Springs district, received no past Of
the appropriation, because It's school had
not been kept according to Law during
portion Of last year. The amount Of the
apporfionments 10 November, 1887, wac
ss50.o7, making total Of s2.376.e6, which
has thus far been apportioned for Me
school year ending May aiss, 1855.
/ Tha Tommanstta and tho Ellen Jane
gold mines, in Music Mountain have
been jumped by J. W. Mum, who claims
that sufficient assessment work was not
done last year. The mines are claimed
by the Music Mountain Gold Mining
Company, and Cunningham, their agent,
AYERS that the snnual assessment work
WAS performed faithfully a. required by
Law for the year 1887, and has made sn
affidavit TO that effect and had 1t recorded
In the Recorders Office.
Daniel Bonelli is building wagon Dad
from his residence At Stones Ferry to
Gold Basin and. Lost Basin. This 10 .
good thing for that section. The road is
over hitherto untraveled and unexplored
region, and will connect Lost Basin and
Gold Basin with the farming sections oil
the Muddy and Virgin valleys Of Nevada,
and will result in mutual benefit to both
sections. .xx..,asas... -
The cry Is raised by those whose bills
we're allowed by the Board Of Supervisors
st their last meeting, II want my war
rant" and every one who is entitled to q
county warrant is awaiting with patience
the appearance Of Sam1 Crozier, whose
signature az Chairman OF the Board is
needed before they can be issued. The
storm probably keeps him away.
Traffic On the A. & P. has been parti-
ally suspended this week. No mail trains
from either the east or west reached here
on either Wednesday or Thursday. The
p -senger trains from the east were snow
bIund at Williams and the trains from
the west are delayed by washouts in
Southern California. - ;. ~
An essay on Kinsrnan, written BY Miss
Eva Potts and read in the school here and
sent to the Territorial Superintendent Of
Public Schools, was thought by him TO be
Of such merit az to cause him 10 have it
printed in the Tucson Star. A very de-
serving compliment to Miss Eva.
The following officers we're elected last
Sunday by the kingman Sunday School
P. E.. Collin6, Superintendent; Mrs.
DR.. Sherman, Assistant Superintendent !;
Miss Hattie r. Howell. Secretary; Mrs.
G. M. Funston, Treasurer. The officers
will serve for six months.
J. L. Michaels has leased ono Of the
rooms in the Luthy block and will, as
soon as it is completed, open a bakery.
confectionery and lunch stand. Mr..
Michaels fully understands the bakers
| trade and this is good location for that
business. We hope that he may do we'll
F. F. Brawn came in from his ranch
near Stockton Hill on Wednesday, on his
way to San Diego, to visit sister whom
he has not seen for eleven years. Mr..
Brawn win visit Los Angeles and other
points in Southern California, and will be
absent two or three weeks.
A great many fine teams and good
sleighs whirled people through the streets
Of Prescott yesterday! Seeing the slsishs
brousht to mind the fact that Capt. w.
H.. Hardy. in 1865, built the first Gutter"
that was ever seen in Prescott. Courier
The Sheriff moved into his new Office
at the Jail this week. The new Office is
adjoinng the Jail and is a convenient and
pleasant Office: We hope the time is not
far distant when the county will build
Offices for the rest of the county officials.
A Kingman carpenter and painter got
into little fstcufI in the rear OF Tagearts
one day this week. The carpenter was
brought into the Juztice's, Court, where
he confessed tina. his temper got the best
Of him, and he was fined 90
r. H. Wright, a younger brother OF
Caldwell Wright, arrived Monday morn.
ing on shors visit 10 the latter. Csld.
well has been quite sick for the past two
weeks. but Is, we are pleased to state, 20
far recovered as to be about.
The Kingman Hotel has been without
. regular cook, this week, owing to the
non arrival Of trains from the, west.
Landlord Nelson says new and good
cook will be here with tho first train from
the west.
]. 8. Curtis. who was at one time
largely interested in mining Ia this county,
is now at johannesburg, South Africa,
where he has the management of large
mining interests for an English syndicate.
The books, papers, etc.. OF the Clerk of
the District Courts, Office were yesterday
moved to the store Of w. Fl. Taggart &
Co. District Clerk Larkin is happy in
the possession OF an Office of his own.
Harley Fay, OF Layne Springs, is