Mohave County miner., 1890-06-07
rxnsrronIAL yrEzGs.

y, has b~en rs-sstAblishsd with J. Wsis'
- postmaster.
Je6srsou Wilson, . colosed soldier,
WIS convicted Of murder In the Arst dc.
gree u Phesnix last week.
Major J. n. Watts has been appointed
clerk Of the district court Of Ysyapa
county by Judge H. G. Gooding.
Engineer Barry gives the length Of til.
proposed railroad 10 Phoenix at LAG miles
Of which seventy-six ere In this county
and seventy MxTicopa. Miner
Phonix typographical Union has beer
rs-orssnised and II now . stronger than
ever, and win probably make it, infin.
encs felt In the printing trade In that
city.
The Copper Queen Company, Of Bis
bee, have paid over 1900 into the school
fund Of Cochise county In tho shape o.
poll taxes Tor the en- ployees Of that com
psny.
Governor Wolhey offers . reward Of
500 Tor the arrest Of DAILY, tho Bisbse
murderer. This makes 5000 that will
b paid for tho arrest Of this man. There
10 no clue 70 his wheresooutA.
Chief Justice H. G. Cooling delivered
tho memorial day address at Prescott,
and tho Courier says cit was the most
patriotic North American war and peace
talk ever heard BY our people.
Belle Blaksly, . prostitute, killed Jean
Aguirre, . Mexican gambler, at Fors
Thomas on Wednesday evening Of last
week. Aguirrs slapped the woman's
lace, when she got pistol and shot him.
She had not been arrested as last &C.
counts.
The governor has appointed Hon. A.
J. Dorian, Of this place. rs . member Of
the Territorial Board Of Equalization,
vice E. n. Mills, appointed deputy U. 8.
Marshal. Tho appointment Is an excel.
lent one in every respect.-Floreooe En-
terprise.
The Phoenix Herald SAYS: So bitter
WAS the fight in Congress over the Mari.
cops railroad bill that IL was only forced
out Of the committee in the House by
squeezing the Pacific railroad funding
bill and refusing TO allow It to be report
cd till the Maricopa bill should be allow
ed to be reported.
We are informed, though not officially,
that attending dance here recently cos,
in an indirect way, . we'll known and
popular young stockman about $50. He
3had been subpened ~ . witness before
the District Court at Eolomonville, and
going to the dance prevented bis being In
court at tho time named in the subpena
whereupon he was fined BY Judge Sloan.
A petition asking that the fine be remit
ted would be signed by al the young
ladies' Of Willcox. --stockman.
Nothing Ii easier TO start and keep GO
ing than an Indian scare. The Gallup
Elk says: They had an Indian scare at
the Gallup mine last Sunday night. A
party who vent up from here reported
that about 1926 armed Navajos were on
the outskirts Of town, and after burning
the railroad bridges and cutting the tele-
graph wires they would proceed TO mass
acree the populace Of the Carbon City
bsfore military assistance could be OBJ
tanned. On the strength Of the report an
armed picket was thrown around the
Gallup camp and kept up all night. A
little late in the season for April fool
Jokes, boys.
The board Of supervisors have instruct.
ed Assessor Snyder to enforce immedi.
ate payment Of poll tax from everyone
liable Tor the tax, whether they are not.
Heretofore It has been the custom for
most tar payers to pay this special tax at
the time they paid their property tax, bu,
this course resulted in quits loss to the
scbcci fund, to which this special tar
soss, by reason =. the Large number who
allowed their taxes to go de!;:nauent, and
- the poll tax must b collected within
the calendar year. they escape. No one
can justly complain Of this new departure
~ the non tax payer should be shown no
more ieniency than the property tax
payer.-Tucsoo Citizen.
Andrew Hunt was found on the bank
Of Clear Greek Saturday afternoon. Hunt
lived alone and his neishbors finding his
ranch deserted insngurafed . search with
above result. When found he was en-
tangled In thu loose coils Of . rope, one
end Of which was tied to tree; the 9TH
o. end was wrapped around his shoulders
and chest, which arrangement would at
first impression indicate that he had been
p:cketine horse and Ia some way be-
came entangied. A corones's inquest
was held with verdict accidental death
by ENHANCEMENT with . rope" A more
more thorough Investigation, with later
Information, has clouded his death in
mystery. Tho SPOT where he was found
ID sandy place between the high bank
and wstsrs' edge; there arc no signs Of
bis having been drasssd BY 9 horse. or
indications Of struggle Of sny kind
Courier.