Los Angeles herald., 1891-11-16
Tucson Star.

restoration OF the ,Casa Granue ruins is
about expended. The foundation of the
walls, which were likely to fall on ac-
count Of the destructive weather, has
been strengthened by underpinning
them with brick, which has been COW
cred with cement, and leaves the walls
of this ruin much like their original APP
pearance. The earth has been removed
from within the interior OF the walls for
about one story in depth. Nothing of
Importance was found in the debris save
quantities of charcoal, which was evil
IDENTIFY produced by the confagration in
the building. The openings OF the doors
and windows have been restored to their
original shapes with brick and cement
Iron girders have been run through the
building to strengthen it and to main
tain the walls in place.
Tombstone Prospector.
Ice formed in many places around
town Sunday night.
The special agents who visited Tomb
stone year ago last June to investigate
the the custom house removed from
Tombstone to Bisbee, reported in favor
OF such removal for the reason that Bis
bee was on railroad.
Cochise county is again to be afflicted
with an Apache curse. A late army or
der transfers Company l, stationed at
Fort Whipple, to Fort Huachuca where
there will be party of the 1lth infan-
try. These Apaches were taken from
San Carlos recently to Whipple, where
they should remain. The transfer back
to their old hunting grounds, where
they know every trail and ranch house,
and where they have murdered and
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to contemplate. These Apaches are
company. There are forty of them
and are said to be the ugliest looking lot
of red men or earth.
Prescott Courier.
Sam Powell, the well-known prospec-
tor and miner, is again in town. Says
there is an immense deposit OF excellent
ONYX fifteen miles this side of Ash Fork.
That he would have remained there, but
thousands of sheep and cattle drank
from the water hole there, rendering it
an unit drink. He doesn't object to
mixed drinks on the average, but this
water is little too badly mixed.
Notice was received at the Prescott
land office, today, from the general land
Office at Washington that patent had
been issued to the Atlantic and Pacific
Railroad company for list number one
of it's selections made April 16, 1885, for
land within the primary limits of its
grant, embracing 375,099.38 acres of
land. This is the first patent issued to
the company in the territory for lands
embraced in its grant, although selec-
tions have been made by it covering
. nearly all the land in its grant.
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Yesterday, and says miners there are
waiting patiently for rain.
Sam Powell leaves for Col. Eggers'
onyx mines this morning, to put force
of men to work on them.
Col. A. o. Brodie is in from the Wal
nut Grove dam site, where he has men
clearing up the ground, opening quarries
and doing other work preparatory to
starting the rebuilding of the great
dam. He has all the men he needs at
Moore and X. Barrett are at work open
they propose to put in good condition to
Yuma Sentinel.
Edward Andrade and three representa-
tives of the Colored Mems Colonization
company of San Francisco. left for
Lerdo Thursday morning. The party
will examine the lands of the lower
Colorado valley, with view of pur-
chasing.
The noted and successful mining ex-
pert, George ID. Roberts, arrived here
from New York, Sunday. On Tuesday
he left in small boat, accompanied by
f. Murphy and two Indians, on trip
to the sulphur mine in Lower California.
Mr.. Roberts expects to return by next
Wednesday.
Indians are of late catching very large
fish. in the Colorado river. Many Colo
rado salmon caught weigh from 26 to so
pounds each.
Miss Josie Byrne of Los Angeles has
been appointed teacher at Ehrenberg
and will leave on the steamer for that
place.
A prospecting party, consisting of
Chono Martinez, j. Cruz and j. NJ.
Sayes, left for the Cocopah placers last
Monday.
Capt. Isaac Polhamus and his daugh-
ter, Miss Jennie, returned from Califor-
MIA last Sunday.
Track laying on the new grade of the
Southern Pacific is being pushed ahead
and rapid progress is being made in the
work.
Yuma Times
Hubbard & Bowers bullion wagon
arrived at Aztec last week with $38 900
from the Bonanza mill at Harqua Hala.
This makes the total output since the
mill started up about $l50,000 in four
months.
The heavy railroad work in Gila City
cafion is progressing as fast as a large
force OF laborers, teams, pile drivers and
carpenters can do it. Three pile drivers
are at work and amount of bridge and
trestle work is large.
Prescott Miner.
G. X. w. McNary had some very rich
specimens of cinnabar in town today
from the claims owned by him and his
son, r. G. McNary, in Copper basin.
They are now engaged in doing assess
ment work on their claims and are do
ing the work with view OF obtaining
the best possible results in opening up
their properties. The ledge of one of
the claims has been crosscutted for
twenty-five feet in good ore all the way,
without striking either wall. AS
says OF ore from the claims have
been obtained as high as 20 per
cent in quicksilver, while the lowest
average has not been less than
. Per cent. A sample of the rock, which
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