The Arizona sentinel., 1890-01-25
LOCAL NOTES.


The Boston eXcursionists have come
and gone, much to the disgust of the
Yuma Indians, the price of whose
wares they knocked down to half prlce
d. s. Dorm, representing che hold.
ers of Mohawk Canal bonds, spent
Monday and Tuesday in Yuma, and
returned to San Francisco.
The proprietor and editor of the
SENTINEL were taken down with LA
Grippe" about the middle of thus week
and Samuel PurdY took charge CT the
paper for the remaining days.
La Grippe closed the public school
for time, having laid up both teach
e-s and scholars. In fact it is difficult
20 ind anyone in Yuma who is not
now sutfrring or has not suffered from
the effects of the disease
Stages for the Mohawk valley leave
Chrystoval every Wednesday and Sunday
morning If
The SENTINEL congr9tulates Yuma
County's popular under sheriff, Ed.
Msyes, upon his recent marriage. Ed
took Us ali by surprise, but nevsr;h~-I
less he had right to, and we wish
him aud ms bride lasting happiness.
Il 4. Hampson, of Chicago, is ex
Pected 10 return, in a few days, to
Yuma When here two or three We k,
ago, be secured valuable interests iu
land and water, and he proposes to IL
vest considerable money in Immediate
improvements.
The chain gang, under thu super
vision Of Sheriff Nugcnt, has lately !
done good work in cleaning the streets I
Of Yams L not only adds to the APP /
pesrsncs Of shings, but IS to the in /
terest Of the heaiJh Of the community /
60 have tl- refuse ami filth removed. |
s'5iir;rss Location blanks for sale al the
&c. If
Ing labor and space required in
publishing proceedings of the Board
q 9ure~v;@ors We have been obliged to
'asva out much interesting matter
from This issue. La Grippe is also
somewhat responsible, having knocked
gsat the entire et i orial and repotorial
.tsG
Z The Soash CHA Canal Company has
recently paid up one third of its in
g -btedness to those who laborpd in the
eonstructioa of It's canal The balance
q be forthcoming, soft is asserted,
q sixty days time. 1t IS to be bop-d
There viii be no disappointment IN the
matter, IS the money is owing to those
who csa III afford to lose It.
-Four comfortable dwelling houses TO
Tsat AI}5 at SENTINEL office. If
4 IRE occurred at the residence of
Alss Barton, on Friday night, which a.,
same near proving serious. 1t had (!
caught from the chimney and had evil i
dcntly been smouldering for days in :
the logs Of the building. Miss Barton
knd Mrs. Clarke, who were alone il
tie hougs, retained their s,lf possess
Ion and gut cat the fire.
Quite an amusing scene was witnessed d
on FIRST street, opposite the U. S. En-
change saloon, one day this week. a D
tramp esil"d at house occupied by {
two s'oasen, and peremptorily demand !
ed free hospitality. He was SO per- f
r'r mt that one Of the woman finally I
t2cs:ue indignant, and knocked the
follow ID the porch. The next act of =
-1io lAay was made up of h--ing
tramp followed by an irate female and
a kec5lo Of boiling water.
Prat:'s astral OIL. $50 degrees fire test,
ihs safest and most brilliant illuminating L
ca IL use, 8. IS per case of 10 gals, at ID. |,
Cslishsrs. Levy building.
Althee Lorette is receiving daily, 4
goods for his new store on Main street.
His residence, back of the store build &
ing, Sc being rapidly completed Il
will be NO stories in heighth, and co.,
-.ructe1 with view to be comfortable
both n winter and summer. Mr.. "
LoFette mas conferred a favor upon
this community in purchasing the
ou-n; site of the old Ncahr store. 1t b
PAS been an eye sore for yrars and ill., Il
crossed the stranger with the idea that
Ylms ~Ar going TO ruins.
IS. II. Heinemann of Los Angeles.
Wee Consulfor Denmark, for the Ter .
fitory Of Arizona, was here two DAYS =,