Mohave County miner., 1891-10-03
LOc4L BRLEF.S.

Joe Morgan is taking in the sights O
Kingman this week.
Kingman has Craps" table TO allur.
the unsuspecting youth.
Ike Conkey was in town Sunday and
reports the Park as quiet.
w. G. BIakely went up to blackberry
Friday morning on business.
Frank Wilson went over to Campbell
Thursday TO assist in erecting the Flores
mill.
Jack kinny Is again behind the bar in
Russell and Zlemer's dispensing liouid
refreshments.
Several Cattlemen from Walla pai
Springs were in town preparing for the
fall rodeos.
j. Fl. Bickle has been taking in the
sights of Kingman and other refresh
ments this week.
John Hineman IL in from the Altata
mine, where he has been working for the
past few months.
Geo. NJ. Bowers aud wife are IN town
from Layne Springs and are registered a.
the Hubbs House.
Henry Brown is IN town from Weaver
district with four horse team after sup
plies for the Edith mine.
Chisholm & Carter, ~ho have been
doing decorative work in Mineral Park
for the past six weeks, have returned TO
Kingman.
C. r. Thompson OF San Francisco has
accepted a 20 ition in the store OF Beech
er & Co. and is now one OF the fixtures OF
that establishment
The large quantities of supplies, mate
rial, etc, gong TO the adjacent mining
camps indicates that considerable work
is going on or in contemplation.
Robt. Kier was made happy Thursday
night by nine and-one half pound baby
boy putting in It's appearance at his resi-
dence on the south side of the railroad
track. Congratulations are now ia order
Capt. w. II. Hardy has been busily
engaged during the past week gathering
up bones to make carload shipment to
Los Angeles. The bones are 10 be used
rs fertilizers, and the Captain will clear
about one hundred and fifty dollars or
the shipment.
The Knights OF Pythias meet this eve
ming for the purpose Of electing officers
and get things in running order. The re-
gala and other paraphenalia is expected
daily, and on its arrival the lodge will be
ready to initiate unwary candidates for
admission to the order.
Newton Smell came down from Walla-
pai mountain Wednesday. He says one
or two wet goods merchants removed the
keys to the faucets in the whiskey rooms
and placed them in their pockets upon
their hearing of his arrival in town. He
says he thinks it a very shabby trick.
John Blakely came over from Mineral
Park Friday night and will leave to-mor-
row tor the fall rodeo which commences
&C Charles Ellibee's ranch in Wallapai
valley and work south to Henry Lam
bert's ranch on Willow creek. The out
fit from thence will work up the Sscra-
mento valley and probably wind up at
Francis Maguire's place west oi King
man. The fall crop Of calves this season
will be light, We are informed by the cat
tlemen, owing to the enormous number
branded last spring.
Brothertou, the wheel-bsrrow man,
arrived in Kingman at O'Clock last
evening, and after having himself care
fully registered by agent Copeland he
was ready to answer all questions, wise
and otherwise, usually put TO wheel
barrow crank. He came from Yucca
yesterday and declared it the hardest
days travel to date. He said he was nine
days head Of time and felt like running
a foot race. When informed that the
town was alive with sprinters, he quietly
said he was long range runner, and en-
quiring for a saloon. started his trans
continental engine 1.-TWO starting.bars and
one fy-wheel) towards the Arcade.