Mohave County miner., 1890-07-19

a woman with % children was found
n Wilcox by Census Enumerator Pooi
Both the Republican and Dsmocrsti,
Territorial conventions will b held IN
Phoenix next month.
A Mexican named Juan Dotan killed
md nearly beheaded countryman d
Isrqua HxlA on tho Fourth. He Ia Ia
iil.
The total valuation Of oil property sub'
isct 10 taxstion In Cochise county, Il. &c.
,ording TO the assessof's returns, q ,936.
dl3. So says the Epitsph.
Thu number Of animals given In BY the
,wners in Cnchise county tl.is year we're
,orses, 1880; cattle, 8a.6i6; mules, 200
hogs, 324; sheep, 1870; asses. 9.
James Finley, Of tbs Hsrmo.s mine, |,
aiding . crushing capacity to his mill
which viii allow him 70 vo.k from 20 to
IS tons Of ore d ,ily.-Tacson Citizen.
Frank Hereford has bsen appointed
district attorney by the hoard Of super.
visors Of Pima county 10 succeed hii
father who recently died in Kansas City.
The taxable wealth Of G ,ailsm comfy,
ss shown by the assessment roll for 1899.
amounts 70 sl,6-3,5)t85, an incre .se
over last pears assessment OF more than
500, 900.
The editor Of the Noxales Herald will
next week begin the collection Of atatis-
tics in relation to live stock on ths ranges
in southern Arizona. The work will re-
quire about three months.
The people Of Holbrook are circulating
petitions to get signers for thu purpose Of
asking the supervisors to order an cleo.
ton for the removal Of the county seat
from ST. Johns TO Holbrook.
According to the Citizen, "the style Of
dress now worn in Tucson u q negliQee
ahirt. straw hat, low cut shoes, and pants
belted up--coats and vests being things
not to he thought Of" II Il gets much
hotter at the old pueblo we viii probably
next hear that the costume nj Yuma
brave-a ree-string and q hat--has been
Mopted. -Stockman.
From Q reliable source the Bulletin
receives the unwelcome news rat the
s.nee on Eagle creek is nov in worse
condition, both regards water and grass,
than 1t was eve. before. and that large
number Of cattle are dying. The con-
iifion Of things must necessarily become
worse until the countr, Is visited with
rain. Graham County Bulletin.
The Tucson Star, in abiding to the sal
aries paid the prison officials says: THE
salaries paid the guards Is at least twen.
ty-fve per cent TOO high, when the Ter
ritory pays for their board and lodging. -
Az correcsion We will state that the
vu,rds receive monthly salary Of one
hundred dollars ont Of which they pay for
their own board. -Yuma Times.
The land proofs delayed in their set-
Element by the rascality Of ex-Receiver
Fred Smith, have been near,y al acted
upon by the new officials a. the land
Office. A nnmhsr Of Receiver certifi-
Gates have come IN persons in Phnpix
during the past week. They were all on
pre-. emptions and commuted homesteads.
No desert proofs have been passed az yet.
-Arizona Republican.
A suit will propably be brought before
the first a August against Pima county
10 collect interest on bonds to the
amount Of s2Oo, 900, given BY the county
several years ago in exchange for bonds
Of an equal amount OF the Tucson, Globe
4 Northern & r. Pima county merely
lent its credit fos the amount, neither
honds paying any interess. Now the
holders Of the bonds claim interest on
Pima county bonds, and Tor . large con-
tinesnt leo. the case has been taken by .
prominent attorney hers. Citizen.
IA large Silver tip bear was killed by
Font Humphreys, recently, at the sheep
camp OF Humphreys q Austin, near
Williams. The animal was IN unusually
large one, and In midday came within .
lev yards Of csmp, selected . moe sheep
from the hock and retired TO the shade Of
. bush near by to eat . mutton dinner.