Mohave County miner., 1889-06-29
TERRITORIAL ITEMS.

1t is said that there il no physician in
Apache county, and one Is needed. .'a@
Nearly every town and mining camp in
the Territory will celebrate tho Fourth Of
July.
The Arizona Lumber company at Flag
staff will soon start up two Of their three
saw mills.
Thirty-five carloads Of cattle were
shipped from Phoenix to California one
day last week.
Hay is worth 81 per ton delivered at
Florence, and barley 70 cents per hun
dred, also delivered.
The board Of supervisors oil Yavapai
county have accepted the report Of the
Zulick board Of equalization.
John Howard and T. G. Otis Of Pres.
colt have been appointed fish commits
sioners by Governor WolAey.
The town Of Quijotoa in Pima county
was destroyed by fre on the Goth inst.
The loss 10 estimated at 5000 with no in
surance.
The Southern Pacific railroad in this
Territory 10 discharging their Chinese
laborers and substituting white and
Mexican.
-Four hundred head Of cattle were
shipped from Ash Fork TO Bakersfield,
CAL, this week, by p. J. Mccormick and
]. W. Sullivan.
J. w. Donnslly, the land agent Of the
A. 4 p, this week selected nearly
SOC, 900 acres Of land for the company in
Apache county.
Cinnsbsr, or quick silver ore, has been
found at La Pas, Yuma county. Reports
say that 1t 10 rich ore, and that there are
large bodies Of it.
Colonel Harry Reed, editor OF the Phe-
nix Tribune, will spend the summer in
Apache county, and will write up the
affairs of that county for his paper.
Squire Barnabe Palm is full OF business
these days, as between his saloon and
his "justice Of the peacing" he has his
hands pretty full.---Vslley Bulletin.
Hon. c. X. Drake is an applicant for
the position of receiver Of the land Office
at Tucson, and has gone to Washington
to present his claims to the President.
The Flagstaff Riding and Driving Park
association will give grand celebration
on the Fourth. 1t will be the biggest
thing Of the kind ever held in that place.
Attorney General Rush will spend the
next three months in California. 1t is
said tina: after his return he will locate in
Phoenix, where he will engage in the
practice of law.
The Phoenix Herald says: "There are
now completed and arrangements being
made to build over 100000 worth Of
brick buildings in Phoenix between now
anu January j lo3O.
NJ. Borgues arrived in Tucson yesterday
from Altar with the information that w.
8. Sturgiss, in boring his well and at
depth Of 500 feet, struck vein Of almost
solid silver.-Prospector.
Bisbee does not allow Chinese within
her limits. Occasionally one comes in al
night, but he is told that there is no
room there for him and he takes his de-
parture the next morning.
Phoenix has just completed water
tower 100 feet high and IA feet in diam
eter, with q capacity Of 1885, 900 gallons.
1t is not intended to use the water from
the stand pipe except in case OF fire.
The dog poisoner is getting in his work
1t Wilcox. The editor Of the stockman
had valuable dog poisoned, and says:
'H the two-lsgged cur who administered
the poison to him were known, it would
be made interesting for him."
~. Smith, the Canyon Diablo train
robber who escaped by jumping through
. car window near Trinidad, Col, has
been captured near Herman, Texas, and
Sheriff O'Neill of Yavapai has gone after
him with the necessary requisition pa
pers.
More United States mineral patents are
being applied for through the Surveyor
Generals Office, than at any time previ-
oas within the past four years. This is
m excellent indication for the country
md presages well for mining in the near
'uture.-Tucson Citizen.
The Pima county Jail contains twenty
light prisoners. Nine are held to answer
% criminal charges before the next grand |
Jury, seven to answer TO charges before |
he United States grand jury, one sen
enced to one year at the Yuma peniten- |
isry for forgery, and eleven serving |
erms Of Imprisonment from sixty days
% six months.
A fire has been raging for week on
,ne of the northern spurs Of Pinal
1t has already traversed a
arge area and all efforts to check its pro-
yress have been unavailing, except in the
,icinity of Kellner's mill, where the en-
,loyes succeeded by hard work in putting
,ut the flames. The fire is 80 hot that a
,erson can not approach with 100 yards
II it.-Globe- Belt.