Mohave County miner., 1891-02-21

take charge Of the Flagstaff Champion |
first Of March.
o. F. Kueneer received telegram from |
Los Angeles last Friday announcing the
birth Of son.
Mrs. W. Boreham will leave in a |
few days for a lengthy visit to friends in |
California.
We have received neat specimen Of
onyx from The deposit recently located by
Charley Price & Co.
Mr.. Teeier is running the Mineral Park
stage in place Of Robt. Kier, who, we are
sorry to learn, is very i'll.
The mining outlook in Mohave county
for the year 1891 is very bright and pros
ectors are reporting many new finds.
The fre-proof vault for the use Of the
county officers has been completed and
il quite ornamental as well as useful fix
ture.
Henry Roberts brought in sample Of
ore from new discovery near the New
York distri;t, in San Bernardino county,
California.
Bohne and Engelhreten have a ship
ment OF carload OF ore on the dump Of
the Prosperity mine, Todd Basin, which
will be sent 10 the sampler the coming
week.
George VI. Pullman. the millionaire
palace car builder, passed through King
man yesterday on the det=yed east bound
passenger.
Scott and Humphry still continue TO
take out rich ore from their Nighthawk
lease, and d shipment to the sampler will
soon be made.
Collins and Kenney, lessees on the
Nighthawk mine, have ont about eight
tons OF very rich orc which they will soon
ship to the sampler.
The rains OF Tuesday and Wednesday
caused several wastouts on the railroad,
and consequently no trains passed
through here yesterday west bound.
Miss OFarral, accompanied by the
Misses Crozier, came down from Truxton
Friday and remained until Sunday after
noon, the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Baker at
the Hubbs House.
A number Of mining sales in MohaVe
county are on the tapis. The properties
about 10 be transferred are good ones and
the companies will, we hope, have no
cause to regret their purchase.
Peter Caifrey is working on the Alpha
mine at Layne Springs. The Alpha is
an immense vein and would be good
Investment for mining company with
the requisite capital to work it in the
right manner.
s. Hughes, who formerly conducted a
barber shop in Aitken & Boreham's sa-
loon, has returned to Kingman after a
two months visit to Los Angeles. Mr..
Hughes will probably remain in King
man in future.
Chamberlain's circular of Feb. IL, says
Of silver: Silver seems dull and weak,
and the uniavorable legislation bids fair
to drop the price below par for a while,
but the article has become so essentially
speculative that all prediction about 1t IL
idle. The prices quoted range from sl.02
to 800 per ounce.
We we're in fault in saying the con-
tractors had commenced work in the
Cupel shaft, as the water has not yet
been pumped out, owing to the breaking
OF the plunger in the big pump. The
break has been repaired and the water,
it is expected, will be out and sinking
commenced the fret OF the week.
AL Coon and Mrs. Lynch, Of Peach
Springs, were united in the holy bonds
of matrimony at the parsonage, King
man. Thursday evening, by Rev. w. u.
Blakely. Mr.. Coon is well known and
popnlar conductor on the Atlantic and
Pacific railroad ard his many friends
wish him and his handsome bride long
life OF welded bliss.
II is rumOred that a narrow gauge rail-
road will be built this year from Yucca,
on the Atlantic and Pacific railroad, to
the Antler copper camp, distance OF
twelve miles, and also that an immense
reduction works will be erected at or near
Yucca. These copper mines, as far as
developed, are unexcelled by any in the
territory.
At the recent meeting Of Kingman
Lodge, No. 7, /. o. o. F., the following
officers were installed: N. g., W. q.
Blakely; v. g.. J. L. Perry; Treas, w.
II. Taggart; Rec. Sec, W. J. Boreham !;
RS N. e., O. r. Euencer; l.. S. n. e.,
P. Hach; r. S. v. g., A. Yer Mehr; l..
S.V. g., Ed. Harrington; c., ". H.
Watkins n, L. 0. Cowan; |. g., Jno'
Mc9regor; o. G., w. B. Stephens L. B.
S. S., W. L. Frost; r. s. s., Jno. Lynch
For over Fifty Years.