Mohave County miner., 1889-11-16


The reports from the recent storm in
New Mexico and Colorado say that It was
the hardest one for years. It Is estimated
that twenty persons perished during the
storm and that the loss Of stock u very
large.
DR.. W. N. Sherman and family left Sat
urday for Merced, California, where the
doctor will engage in the practice Of his
profession. DR.. and Mrs. Sherman will
be quite loss 10 Kingman society, and
we commend them to the people Of their
new home.
James Twigrs was in town this week,
and says that he has the finest prospect
in Mohave county, and all who have seen
bis mine say the same thing, and when
Jim sells this property he expects 70 get
enough coin Of the realm to live at ease
the rest Of his days.
The passenger trains west bound, have
been considerably delayed during the
week on account Of waiting for the Santa
Fe trains which are troubled with snow
in the Ration mountains in New Mexico.
It is said that snow in the gulches in the
mountains is in many places seventy feet
deep.
John Hemmilwright died at Pioche last
week of what was supposed to be an At
tack Of pneumonia. He had worked In
this county for the past year and was last
employed by the Keystone Company, in
their mill. He was native Of Pennsyl-
vania and aged 80 years.
| John Blakely and Asa Harris, Monday
bought the stock, wagons, ETC., Of the
Clack Bros, and they will continue the
business under the firm name Of Blakely
| & Harris. They will run feed and livery
stable, and they ask the patronage Of the
public in their line.
A hale old man, Mr.. Jas. Wilson oi
Aliens Springs, ILL.,, who is over sixty
years Of age, says: 81 have in my time
tried great many medicines, some oi
excellent quality; but never before did
! find any that would 30 completely dc
all that is claimed for it as Chamberlain
Colic, Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy
1t is truly wonderful medicine" Fol
sale by II. H. Watkins.
The citizens OF Cerbat have organized
a literary association and on last Satur
day evening held their first literary exer
cises. The programme was an excellen
one. The association meets every satur
day evening. Miss Ethel D. Gam is tn
present director of the society. We n
] glad to note the move by the citizens o
Cerbat as these societies are blth inter
esting and instructive and productive q
much good, and we hope that more Q
: these socities may be organized in tn
county,
The impression prevails among man
: Of our readers that our electric motor wa
designed and invented in this office, sucl
is not the case. The motor was mad
= here at leisure moments, and anyone VII
u desires can make similar one by obtain
ing copy Of the Scientific America
g Supplement, No. GAL, in which full diret
L tons, with illustrations, are given how I
make a simple electric motor. Il ID
T. very easy machine to make, and II th
1t directions are carefully followed IL wi
certainly give satisfaction.
r The Champion says that party Of civ
9 engineers, three in number, in the en-
ploy OF the Denver, Colorado Canyon an
" Pacific Railroad, arrived in Flagstaff ID,
10 Monday. They procured provision
enough for five weeks' trip, when the
. expect to meet the balance Of the survey
I y ors, who are now running line down
the Canyon. In conversation with on
of the engineers we learned that they el
y pect TO make thorough exploration I
the Canyon from one end to the othe
Mr.. r. B. Stanton, of Denver, 10 At th
K head of the survey.
I'll The friends Of J. II. Cohenour, th
y Peach Springs merchant, will regret
learn that he has made an assignment
I, his store and stock Of goods. The assigl
4. ment is for the benefit Of his creditor
N and was caused by over buying and ii
dull times at that place. The assignee
" w. H. Taggart, Of this place. II
st amount Of Mr.. Cohenour's indebtednei
l. is about ss 900 and his assets about 80
900. He has been in business for son
:. thing over three years and until the pa
:. year has done ve:v successful busines
q The assignee is hopeful Of paying up q
claims in full, and thinks that II sufScie'
;, time is given he can do 80.
A two-cent stamp sent TO L. W. Noye'
n Chicago, viii bring you package Of fr
quality blotten. Ose showing cunnir
little cupid dressed only in travelir
cap and grip, is represented - sayini
:, al am a runner for LsVerne w. Noyo
the well-known maker Of Dictionary Hol
ers, and am here TO point out the fact th
Oh a book held with the edge up will becon
70 filled with dust, soiled and spoiled unle'
~ hugged together with strong spring
'e The Noyes Holders are the only ones tn,
closely clasping the book. About l25, ,0(
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