Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1890-07-05

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LOT Mission for the NJ. j.. Chnrch il
Ariz1na. xr.tes Rev. w. q. Blakely tina
! e will be here on next Sunday and vii
Thea Indicate the new church here.
The flpiIy Of w. J. Borsham arrivct
this week from San BerDardino Cal
They will become permanent resident,
Of Kingman. For the present they viii
occupy the Sargent house south Of thu
railroad.
The wind storm Of Thursday afternoon
was the hardest tina: has ever visited this
section. and lasted for over an hour, and
the air Was filed with dust. Luckily
but little damage was done.
Beecher 4 Co. took charge Of the King
man and Mineral Park stage line Tues.
day morning, they having the contract
Tor the carrying the mail between the
above places for the next four years
Robt. Kier will be the conductor and
brakeman Of the blackboard.
Rev. q. II. Adams, d. D., superinten-
dent Of the NJ. Z. Arizona mission, ar.
rived Friday morning, and will hold ser
vices in the new church at II o'clock, a.
IN. and 8. p. m. The church will be
dedicated All are invited 10 attend both
morning and evening services.
Judge Hollenbeck, of Kelley, New
Mexico, arrived Monday night and left
for Mineral Park IN the morning. The
Judge il an old friend OF G. II. Park, with
whom he is stopping. Mr.. Hollenbeck
will look over the mining camps here and
may locate II he finds any property be
likes.
G. NJ. Funston, editor OF the Mohsye
County Miner, has been appointed by
Chief Justice GoodiBy as clerk Of the
court Of Mohave county. We have no
doub. but Mr.. Funston will fill tho posi-.
ton to the satisfaction Of the Judge and
the people Of Mohave county st. Johns
Herald.
L. l.. Beqrette and family arrived Sun.
day morning from Los Angeles county
California, and they will spend the hot
months in the WalIapai mountains in the
vicinity Of the Dean mine. The WAlla-
apis locality ia a cool pleasant place 10
spend the summer, there is plenty Of ex-
cellent water and shade.
The linus Bros. and W. Starkey have
sold the surplus steers on their range to
Kansas City parties. The stock is to BIZ
delivered nj Ash Fork by the Sth inst
The price paid was $l3 per head for 2
year-olds and 81 for 3-year-olds and up
wards Other stockmen In the eastern
part Of the county have sold to Kansas
City p,rties. and they will sell enough
cattle to rel,eve their overstocked ranges.
Two new stations have been made on
the A. & p, between Kingman and
Needles; Red Rock, at the east end Of
the new cantilever bridge, thirteen miles
below Needles, and Beal. about half way
from Red Rock to Needles. New Powell
station will DO located at the junction d
the old and new lines. The rails will be
taken up on the track to the old bridge
as soon as the bridge timbers are taken
out Of the. east end.
The Journal Miner says: "a distin-
1nisned visitor, ia the person oil "WAlls.
pii Ch ,rley," one OF the head men Of the
WaliApai Indians, is In town. Chief
Charles arrayed himself to-day in u new
firey-red shirt from Joe Wilson'S empor-
iun,, and seemed proud Of himself. Wal
.apai Charley has always been friend to
the whites, and was a sqs.ed scout unde,
the late General Crook" A term VI
years 10 Alcatraz has proven to Charley
that it pays to be friendly to the whites
There is report among railroad men
which comes from good authority, that
\. 4. Bailey recent agent Of the A 4 l
At Peach springs, - roT serving . ten
years sentence in the Kansas pepiteR.
tiary for forgery. II Is said that Bailey
went TO Lawrence Kansas and represent.
I'd that he was . member Of the masonic
fraternity and got into the good graces
Of prominent members Of that order, and
forged the name Of one Of them to draft
and obtaining to money skipped but was
caught, tried and convicted.