Mohave County miner., 1889-06-01
TERRITORIAL ITEMS.

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services If Florence
i The Pinal county jail has fourteen in
mates Six Apache Indians are amons
the number.
1 Captaian II. X. Jeifords OF Tucson has
been appointed United States attorne,
for Arizona
4 The St. Johns Herald OF last week lc
votes its entire issue to the pnblicatien d
the delinquent tax list.
Messrs. Allison Il Son yesterday took
from their lake over 500 pounds OF carp
The supply seems inexhaustibie. Tucson
Citizen.
The grand jury OF Cochise county
found ten indictments against A. j. Rit
ter, ex-county treasurer. He gave bonds
in tho sum Of $1,000
William Osenburg, prominent citizen
OF Prescott, died this week. His funeral
occurred Tuesday and was attended BY
the Masonic and q. A. X. societies.
A fire broke out i'm the rear OF J. l..
Fishers warehouse in Prescott on the
18th inst, but was soon put out by the
fire department Loss $500 and no insur-
ance.
Captain kelton and Guard Milton came
up from the line last night, bringing with
them ten animals, which they captured
from band Of Mexicans. Six biirrcs
we're loaded with nescal, which was also
secured. The sale OF the stock and
liquor will take place in few days
Prospector.
Sinking with the diamond drill was
discontinued last Thursday and drilling
win commence horizontally from the bot
tom Of the shaft next Tuesday. The re-
mainder OF the concentrators have ar
rived and are rapidly being put into po-
sition. The distance drilled was eighty
eight. feet, and the pressure is about
twenty pounds to the square inch. The
flow Of water is about $500 gallons every
twenty-lour hours.--Epitaph.
Mountain lions have been playing sad
havoc with the spring colts Of James
Scow. In the past two weeks they have
killed ten OF them, and ~ the colts were
all from good mares the loss is quite
heavy. Mr.. scow succeeded in killing
one OF the lions-a large one, measuring
over eight feet from tip to tip--but says
they are unusually numerous in the Don
Ce-bezas mountains this year, and he
fear further destruction OF kis colts
Stoclman. .....
A. G. Webster, formerly OF the G. r.
Hayden Milling company, Tempe. Mari
topa county, who was reported to have
bten drowned in the Salt river few
months since, and then reappeared upon
this mundane sphere again, well and
stnnd, at Buffalo, N. Y, a few days after,
passed through Tucson night before last
OIL his way to New York, where an uncle
re sides, from where he will 90 thence TO
SOuth America, to bask under the sun
shine OF Don Pedro's dominion. Star.
Arthur Wight, at the head OF the Long
fellow incline, has a curio in the shape OF
a water jug. 1t was found by Amos
Adams in one Of the old caves Of the cliff
dwellers on Eagle River The vessel is
made of plated grass, covered with pitch,
or substance similar TO it, and must be
of great age, as Mr.. Adams says that the
cave had been blocked up with stones,
and bore evidence OF never having been
visited by any one since it was deserted
by it's original inhabitants. Clifton Clar-
ion. ...
This morning while one OF Durkee's
big teams was on the way to the Oso
Negro mine, and about three miles from
town, AL st. Louis, who was on his way
down to the mine, got down on the
tongue Of the trail wagon to look after
some connection between the two wagons.
The front wheels OF the trail struck
chuck hole while he was standing On the
tongue, throwing the two wagons and
crushing the unfortunate mans hean and
ribs. His injuries are very painful and
may prove fatal.--Prospector.
II is reported that a surveying party
from De Noon reached the Gila river at
Doshier's ranch Last Saturday evening,
having run preliminary line for rail-
rosd frem the Reymert mines to that
point whsre . mill site had been previ-
ously located. The line was being run
by Alfred Trippel of Globe, assisted by
j. ID. Reymert Jr and l.. G. Herr. This
work is merely preliminary TO the posi-
bic operations Of the company at an in
definite time in the future, and does not
necessarily Indicate the immediate con-
struction Of mill at the river.-Ente.-
prise. r.s.
The San Francisco Examiner grows IA
cetious at the expense Of the good people
Of this law abiding burg, whom ii editori-
ally charges as being the robbers and as
sailants Of Major Wham. This species
Of Democratic pleasantly may be edifying
to the writer Of said editorial and few
OF his kind, but it is base and malicious
SANDER on the citizens Of Tucson. 1t is