Mohave County miner., 1890-10-18
TERRITORIAL ITEMS.

| "hs III f<Ou y mouLn NJ tho preteE
time.
| The Territorial Fair is in progress Q
Ph1nix this week, from the l4th 10 th
18th.
The Arizona National Bank oi Tucson
capItal $4,000 has been authorized 3
commence business.
The contract for printing the Great Re
gistsr Of Maricopa county was AWARDED
TO the Gazette at So cents per name.
Last week James Finley Of Harsha,
shipped $4,000 worth OF bullion, th
product Of his Hermosa mine at Hay
shaw.--Nogsles Herald.
The Prospector says: G. w. Lang, vii
make drive Of 700 head Of cattle from
Tucson 10 California, November LIST. II,
viii 60 down the Gila and cross the Colo
RADIO, pear Yuma.
Vulture has lost most Of its population
The miners have sought new fields wher'
the gold can be washed out. above Vic
kenburg and near Antelope, the abundan
ce Of water facilitating placer mining.
Prof. Collingswood, Of Michigan, ha,
been engaged by the board Of university
regents, ils chemist for the university
His labor for the present will be confined
to experimenting on soil and water
Star.
The law suit over the Golden Eagle
mine, Harqua Hala, between Hubbard
and Horne, was decided in favor OF the
former at the district court held in Yuma
A motion for q new trial was made over
ruled. Notice OF appeal was given.
That cotton can be successfully raised
on the Gila river has been demonstrated
practically at Mrs. Frank Fry's ranch
near Agrla Caliente, in this county. There
are several stalks with large number oi
bolls, and the plants are still blooming
Gazettee.
George F. Foster, city assessor and tax
collector Of Tucson, was found death in q
ditch, mile south Of that city, on the
7th inst. The deceased was an old resi-
dent Of that place, fifty-fye years old,
and a prominent member Of the society
Arizona Pioneers.
}. q. Murphy, formerly Of Peck and
other mining districts killed himself Sun
day last at the Goodwin ranch, on Verde.
He deliberately blew out his brains with
a revolver. Coroner's verdict returned
in accordance with the facts. The news
was brought yesterday by ]. A. Park
Courier.
Col. Benyuard Of the U. s. Engineers
was in town and will leave Tomorrow
morning for an inspection trip up the river
II his intention 70 make complete ex.
animation Of the river from Yuma 10 e.
Dorado Canyon and find out what i'm
provements are needed together with
their cost.-Timeg.
Court has been in session for the past
week, Chief Justice Cooling presiding.
The Judge very kindly adjourned court
two days, that the two political parties
might have the use Of the court house in
which TO hold their conventions. The
courtesy was duly appreciated by the
people. st. Johns Herald.
W. W. Junkin, u. 8. Indian Inspector,
arrived in town yesterday on tonr Of
Of Indian agencies and schools.
Mr.. Junkin's home 10 At Fairfield, Iowa,
where be 10 engaged in journalism. He
speaks in high terms Of Gov. Irwin, with
whom he is personally acquainted. Mr.. |
Junkin proceeds up the river Tomorrow
Yuma Times.
A press report from Portland. Oregon,
says: Five carloads Of red sandstone
have arrived from flagstaff, A. T., for
he 0regonian's new building and thirty
i've carloads more are on the way. The
'tone is mostly blocks Of tons each, and
he contractor is putting up a saving
machine at the lime works on the east
lide to cut them TO the size desired.
The $500 champion belt, won by the
Prescott hose team at Albuquerque, ar
lived last evening, and Ia on exhibition
't Athens cigar store window. II rs Of
old silver with q gold facing. A design
4 hose cart, in gold, In on the front Of
t snrmounted by the words CHAMPION
lose Team" The following ID the re-
ord engraved on the belt: "Won by the
as Vegas Hose team No October 8
$780," "Won by the Prescott Hose
cam September Is, 1880. The trophy 10
beautiful one, and one Of wich any hose
sam might be proud 70 have in its pos
sssion, Il Tor only one ysar.-Journal-
liner. Id
The territorial prison commissioners
ave authorized the 50 perintendent Capt
,galls TO enter in TO contracts with San
rancisco parties to supply them with 4
emp made by the conyicts from the natl
fat which grows in abundance along
70 lower Colorado. The San Francisco
lrties have already advanced 800 for 4
% cord of hemp TO be cut by the Indians. '
nis will be delivered TO the prison aid B
ere worked into the eommercivl article n
I'd shipped to San Francisco. The
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