Mohave County miner., 1889-12-14
TERRITORIAL rrEsas.
o. H. Carpenter has bssn appointed
postmaster st Florence, Pinsl county.

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| O. H. Carpenter has been appointed
postmaster st Florence, Pinal county.
Antoine Apodcss has been appointed
possmasser II 81. Johns. Apache county,
| Reports from the Santa Rita placer
d,sUpu srs still encouraging. They are
finding nuggets ot pure gold, valued II
t20 each.
Tho grand Jury in Tucson il now en-.
sased in an investigation Of alleged
brbsry and perjury by witnesses in the
wham robbery trial.
The well 1t the Yuma copper mines ID
down 40 fset; wstsr rises $50 feet in the
we'll. They expect to strike artesian
wstsr bssors stopping.
A lasss number Of cattle are beng
shipped from Deming 10 the northwest.
One buyer has shipped over 10000 head
during The last ten days.
Tho total snrollment Of pupils in the
Tucson public schools for the term is 6i9,
of which 200 arc Americans, 3O4 Mexi-
cans and lis half Mexicans.
The Tucson Star asks: Why don't
some cf Governor Wolney's aopointees
tsst his right TO once 10 the courts
This is the shortest way oot Of our pres
snt dilemma.
Ono day last wesk two lots Of Arizona
iesdsn were sold in Kansas CITY for $2 s..
There we're Leo bead in one lot, averaging
l,l59 pounds, and ll5 in the other, with
On average Of I.l65 pounds.
Eugene Middleton, the wounded stage
driver. who accompanied Sheriff Rey-
nolds, ct the time the eight Apaches
killed the officers and made their escape,
u improving slowly. He 10 still in Flor
ence.
The Herald: The climate Of Nogales
u pfe-eminsntly excellent for the poor
man. Here hs needs only linen duster
and mustard plaster to evsde both the
law and vhst little cold weather happens
along.
John Finlay shot and killed Frank
Lamont, st Hsrhaw, one day last week.
The shooting was the result Of quarrel
over . poll-tsx. On the preliminary ex-
animation Fislsy Vas acquitted, as be
shot In sslf deienss.
The Tombstone Prospector states that
two additional suits have been fled in
the District Court oA this county against
the bondsmsn Of sx-Treasurer Ritter. to
recover The sum Of 1874 n, which
amount Ritter u alleged 70 be short for
the yeaSs 1855 and 1885.
Ths Journal.Minsr says: J. D. Likens,
the county sssessor Of Apache county,
was ssnt TO Yuma for three years, for
financial Irregularities in Office. Mich
Lee, The Navajo Indian who was confined
in Jail hero for some time. for murder.
was sent to Yuma for twenty-five years.
Three Of the Apache Indians sentenced
10 Be hanged in the jsilysrd at Florence,
on Friday Of last week, committed sui
eide In their cells the night before by
tying strips d clcth around their
necks with d6uble-knots. Five Apaches
were u be hanged. The other two met
their fate o. the gallows.
The Pbenix Gssette publishes a tele-
gram from Tucson which states that
sx-Receiver Fred. w. Smith. Of the Tue
son Land Once, has tnrned the money
over, belonging 10 the settlers, to VIM. |
ChTisty, of PhGnix, - trustee, to be by
him turned over 70 Receiver Chas. K. |
Drake, - required BY the government.
Mr.. z. p. Kellner, one Of the most sue
eessful stock men In A risons, will ship
wenty carloads Of fat beeves to market
Monday next. Mr. Kelln er's last ship
ment was pronounced by eastern buyer-
10 be the finest lot Of range cattle ever
brought 70 the Kansss City market. The
gentl eman has every facility for fattening
and caring ior his herds, hence the fine
condition d his sock when placed upon
the marx et.-Gasette.
Postmaster King has received noti6ca-
ton fruo the Postolhce Department that
after JssuAsv 1t, next, the Department
win use two "ps" in the name of our
postodics, making il "willcox." This is
really the correct spelling, ~ the town
ras named after General o. B. Wilcox,
a the army but hssetstore the Postoffiee
Depastnsst has employed bat one 'p'-
likewise the Stockman. Al We have no |
desire TO b odd, We suppose We will have
to double up" o. our "I's" also.--stock-
man.
J. Ellisua reports 10 the Phenix Her.
aid that The biggest strike made in Ari-
soaa hes bssn nsds IN the Black range,
about I've nils iron Harqua Hala, by
Cop. McCaasy, a Ph@aix. The orc IL .
silver slAnes casryiag gold, and assays
- jollows: from 100 pound mill sam
ples, No. l, ~ AsA claD ore, gold, sl54,
silver, 1880 ounces; No. 2, or second
class osS. gid. tl43, silver, $500 ounces
to the ton. Ths ground in which it was