Mohave County miner., 1889-03-16
TERRITORIAL ITEMS.

Inc Hafiua Hala mines arc bOOh t
have newspaper.
II is reported that Secretary Bayard
rendered his resignation March 5th.
About fifty men are at present employed
by the Walnut Grove Storage Company
on their big fume.
The Prospector says that Pete Kitchen
recently sold 5000 worth Of Tombstone
This time he got money.
Over one hundred persons signed the
pledge In Tucson during Col. Woodford's 4
recent temperance revival at that place.
A party of government surveyors are
surveying q wagon road from San Carlos
to the San Pedro, near the junction Of the
latter with the Gila.
Augustus Rico, o Mexican laborer, aged
about 35 years, suicided in the old Palace
hotel at Yuma last week by shooting him.
self through the heart.
The contract for doing the county print.
ing for Cochise county has been awarded
to the Tombstone Prospector, that paper
being the lowest bidder.
1t is expected the Walnut Grove Com
pany's saw mill will start next week u
cut 100, 900 feet Of lumber, TO be used in
constructing the lower dam.
Scott Graves, well. l.knownin in Tombstone
who recently left Tucson for the san
Ricardo mines in Sonora, has not been
heard Of since. Foul play is feared.
J. H. Breed, Of Winslow, had pair o
stations valued at 81 200 stolen from him
on "Wednesday night last. He offers s5O(
for the return Of either the thieves or the
stations.
At Tombstone on the I'd instant the
McC Claren brothers were found guilty o
manslaughter. Sam received a sentence
Of seven years, while the kid" got of
with four years.
II is said there is place in Tucson
where spleen" is sold over the counter q,
five cents drink, and that one drink !,
about all an average man can digest in
twenty-four hours.
Brill has leased his famous Wickenburp
ranch to two Cinnamon for 81 900 year
for five years. Ling Sing, a Prescott
Chinaman, and a Phoenix celestial, are
the lessees. Courier.
The Board Of Supervisors Of Cocbise
county have ordered that stock be assess.
ed this year at the following valuations
Stock cattle, IS per head; dairy cows,
$40; work oxen, $40; COW ponies, $40
sheep and goats, 81.
At Prescott on the 18th instant q little
five-year-old Indian girl Lit match and
ignited box Of papers, which subse'
quently set fire to small frame building
The blaze was discovered and extin.
guished after causing q loss Of about $50
The Prescott police made raid on the
opium dens Of that place recently. Six
teen persons were captured, two white
men, three white women and eleven
Cinnamon. The officers also seized about
$50 worth of opium, seven pipes and some
other traps.
The machinery for the ice works has
not yet arrived, although it was due some
time ago. Everything else about the es.
is ready and all that now
remains to be done is to put the ma.
chinery in place when it arrives.
ence Enterprise.
The last except one of the first mort
gage bonds of the Prescott & Arizona
Central Railroad bonds held by citizens
Of Prescott was last week bought up by
Mr.. Otto, who also purchased seven other
bonds of the face value Of $1,000, paying
therefor $5, 400, which was the best price
yet paid.
A Mexican cowboy named Martin Grin
aldo, formerly employed by the rs outfit,
fell from an open lumber car on the Sd
instant near Holbrook. Both legs were
broken and crushed in a frightful manner.
The limbs were amputated by DR.. T. p.
of Holbrook, but the unfortu-
nate man died within fifteen minutes after
the operation.
Railway circles are greatly excited over
The many changes by the new General
Manager. The latest is reduction again
IN the force in the shops here. Quite a
lew got their walking tickets Saturday
night. There is also q rumor that a Is
per cent. reduction takes place and that
many crews in the train service are to be
reduced.-Winslow News.
On the evening Of the 5th instant a
dispute arose over game Of cards in
Silver King between Geo. Fl. Roberts and
Hoffman, known as "Big Hoff." Roberts
beat and kicked Hoffman badly, and at
ast accounts the latter was bleeding in
.ernally and was In a precarious condi-
ion. Roberts claims that the act was
ustifiable.
The examination of West Fuller was
concluded at Tombstone last week and he
was placed under $500 bonds to appear
before the grand jury. The bonds were
promptly furnished and Fuller was re-
eased. All the evidence went to show
hat the killing was justi6able, and 1t is
claimed that had he given himself up at
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