The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1889-03-02


pleasant call this week from Mr.. Lewis
A. Hicks, of the Mohawk Canal Com
pany. Mr.. Hicks reports evrrythln.
fiourIshiHg in has Sc, ton; he says I
great deal of land is being cleared, vine
yard and orchards set out, aad that al
) The settlers are bn.'ly engaged in i'm
proving their places. The great Mo
y hawk canal is rapidly approaching
completion and the rich valley viii
soon be under cultivation from one
end to the o'hcr. Mr.. Hicks seys
that George w. Norton has set out =
vineyard of twenty acres and planted
fifteen acres in thrifty olive trees.
A rich gold mine has been found in
the Plomosa district, eleven miles east
o, Ehrrne.rg, lay Cas- ulIo M"lino ami
JOSE Lncero. The specimens brought
to Town 10y the discov're are es-
trrmalv rich ind show heavy wir~
gold in many places. a large number
Of prosp-ctnrs will leave for the new
strike next week.
On Tuesday evening last at : O'Clock
The members of thr Masonic f'xternity
residing here buried George l. Ben
son, who died during Monday night
The beautiful and fiultless burial
ceremony Of the Masonic order at the
grave w. Impressive and affecting.
The news from the Macy aud Mack
mines in very good. The ore body
is increasing in extent, whilst the rock
still continues in the Ugh grade notch
VIM. 4. Parish ard A. Frank are ex-
pected to arrive from the mines to-day.
In recent letter received from Col
onel Robert Stein, the owner of the
Harqua Hala Benauza, he writes that
his property is looking fine and adds
that many other valuable discoveries
are being made by other prospcctoss.
r. Klrnk. late of Sacramento, now
farmer and horticulturist Of Mohawk
valley, has sowed large acreage of
alfalfa, barley and wheat, end is also
setting out vineyard, orange grove
and an orchard of different fruits.
Henry Trrichier, one of the most
popular gentlemen Who ever visited
Yums, is now engaged in farming in
the Mohawk vslia-. K: is said to
have irst-class piece of lsnd which
is most advantageously situated.
The Boston excursion train last
Monday evening stopped here long
enough to allow many CT the passen-
gers to stroll around and admire the
wei cultivated and attractive gardens,
Of which Yuma has mary.
Mrs. J. c. Ogden and daughter, who
have been the guests of Hon. E J.
Tripprl and wife during the past
week, left for king'uan on Thursday |
last.
Hiram W. B'Aisdell has number
o. men employed on his ranch setting
out The lemon aui crsngo trees jast
received from Florida.
Frank and Sam King have struck !
tfS ledza of gold quartz in the Pho |
mosa district The rock is said to
average $40 per ton in Sail.
The manager of the Kansas City |
Mining Company is expected here TO
day. The company will begin work
in couple of days.
The Council memorial introduced by
Councilman Darlington has bacn
adopted hy both HOUSES of the L-gis-
lature.
Hilar;N Acevado and Francesca
Mar'ipez, both OF Lrrdc, were married
by Rev. Father Chaucot, February
c5,h.
Charles z. Spencer arrived in Ylma
On Monday from tn" Mohawk valley.
leaving for San Francisco the folio wing
day.
a neat dwelling house is being built
IN the lot owned by J. II. Mplino, OF
VI idisoh avenue, ear the court house
The improvements made by Judge
Isaac Levy on his main street pr op-rfy
are a credit a1I ornament to tn 10 VII.
The steamer CHA will bring down
TINS trip several car loads OF ore from
Silver and Castle Dome districts.
J. O'Connor purcaas.l this wax
'o'ne mining interests in Clrgt
mining district.
f.ct,ce Of SheIff's Sale c. Rea! Es.4ta.
b virtue of an execution issued ont of
he District Court of the second judicial
District of the Te' ritory of A.;zora, in aud
or the County of Yuma, IN the silt of John