Mohave County miner., 1889-08-10
TERRITORIAL ITEMS.


tensive water works Of any city In Arr
zona. "
REILLY Datton, wanted for murder in
Cochise county, has been arrested in
Mexico.
The Tombstone Prospector wants the
Territorial insane asylum moved 10 either
Tombstone or Prescott.
The new court house at Florence viii
be built Of brick. The Enterprise says
that brick is as cheap as adobes.
The board OF supervisors OF Maricopa
county has called an election for August
9th, to vote on the railroad subsidy.
Tombstone was visited one day last
week by cyclone, buildings were blown
down and awnings and signs carried
away. " ~'A' -...-...| -.. #."
The Eagle FIGURING Mil at Tucson
will start up September LIST, with oven
one million bushels.of wheat on hand, all
Arizona production. ..' .
Adjutant General O'Niel has made ar.
rangements with the government TO have
a stone placed at the head Of every
soldiers grave in this Territory.
The Flagstaff Democrat says that q
sheep herder was recently held up by q
bear, near that town, and had a narrow
escape from an embrace by old bruin.
The whereabouts OF John J. Miller,
who left St. Louis in 1852, is desired by
his mother, 1884 south Twelfth street, st.
Louis. He is supposed to be in Arizona,
A recent arrival from Sonora informs
the Tucson Citizen Of sale last week
just below the line, Of 200 head Of fat
cattle for six dollars per head Mexican
money. .r....... .... .......... ..
Phoenix numbers among her residents
a Chinaman whose favorite beverage il
Chinese gin and coal oil in equal parts.
His bar keeper calls him '0U Make Make
Me Sick" .. .. ..............
The Wilcox Jail must be an expensive
affair. A man escaped from there last
week by lifting the roof of with cot up
on which he was sleeping, and walked
away unmolested. " ..', e
| Tucson has new bank called the
Santa Cruiz Valley bank. The officers Of
the bank are: Samuel Hughes, Presi-
dent; Felix s. Haas, Vice President; NJ.
p. Freeman, Treasurer.
Nearly one hundred Pima and Papago
Indian boys and girls are pupils al the
Albuquerque Indian schools. They are
taken from the Pspseo and Pima Indian
reservations in Pima and Maricopa
counties. ... .# s..... .....
Superintendent y. r.. Murray, Of the
Boggs and blackberry group Of mines, on
Big Bug, is working three shifts Of eight
hours each. on the property and Is max.
ing rapid progress ia their development.
---Joarnal-Miner.
The Prospector says: Some one has
blundered. The lax authorizing the
board OF supervisors 70 expend 800 In
advertising the resources Of the county
cannot be found in the laws enacted by
the fifteenth legislative assembly.
The Courier says one Of the Blythe es-
tate claimants, Mrs. r. VI. Blythe, nee
Alice Dickson, resided in Prescott
several years ago and was well thought
Of. Her father, !. q. Dickason, was a,
one time y. s. Marshal OF Arizons. lie
was also government scout.
During his recent visit TO Los Angeles,
on his return trip from Yuma, Sheriff
O'Neill was the recipient oi an elegant
silver-piated ivory-handled pistol, as q
present from Sheriff Martin Aguirrs, ,'oi
Los Angeles county, California, Which he
prizes vesy ishly.-rrssoott Joornals
Miner. - ......-. .. .........
A Maricopa squaw gave birth 20 child
in the sunfowers this side OF the Dutch
ditch and on the south end Of Maricopa
street about noon to-day. She was M
attended, but managed to get along nice
| ly, also she attracted number OF inter
ested spectators. The child is said to be
remarkably white, and was named
Phoenix by it's several godfathers.--Ari-
conan. ... a-. ... .f.. ... .
The Tucson Citizen says: II is reported
that there Is danger lowering over the
good people Of Phenix. Since the hot
weather set in they have camped great
part Of the time in the Rio salero. The
continual bathing has resulted in their
bodies becoming impregnated with great
quantities Of salt, which creates such q
thirst that there ia danger Of the Pheni'
clans taking to hard drink. The only in
diyidual who is unaffected is the tin
horn" His thirst never increases.
Talk about your trusts, Phoenix has one
OF the most unique in the United States.
The Chinese here have formed syndi-
cate and run all the restaurants. II q
man is unable to pay his board at one he
cannot obtain board at another; and il q
white firm starts into the business the
Chinese, who have a monopoly in garden
ing. boycott ths CauGasians, or charge
them higher price for green groceries
than their Mongolian partners pay.
Some time this thing will end.-Phenix
r;1op.an ....