Mohave County miner., 1891-06-27
james Barrett Is over from the PARK.

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b. NJ. Lawrence and wife, VI Ivanpah.
were registered at the HUBS House thIs
week
w. B, Stephens went out to his. ranch
on Francis creek Thursday. HE family
accompanied him.
Henry Lambert came up from the
Needles Wednesday night and remained
in town few days enjoying our cool
mountain breezes.
The board Of supervisors will meet as a
board Of equalization on July list, and on
July 8th the board will meet to audit
claims against the county.
Territorial papers speaking in praise OF
kingman's enterprising citizens who are
doing all they can TO attract visitors to
their grand celebration on July 4th.
The nights in Kingman are made hid
eous by the continual braying of great
number OF jackasses, that seem to vie
with each other in making the most
noise.
Outstanding warrants to July 1886
were redeemed by Treasurer Hubbs this
week. Should the railroad taxes be paid
now warrants up TO 1888 would be called
in and paid off.
A WaIlapai Indian named Tom was
arrested Wednesday for beating an old
squaw and buck near Canyon Station
few days ago, and WAS sentenced TO thir.
ty days in the county Jail.
The pump for the courthouse well has
arrived, and was put in place by l.. J.
Lassell, assisted by w. II. Hardy. II is
the intention TO work the pump by hand
for some time before wind mill is er-
rected.
Dr. J. NJ. Marshall, the Flagstaff
ping at Mrs. J. 4. Ryan's lodging
house, where he will remain until the lst
Of July. All kinds Of dental work salts
factorily executed
Our people have not yet got onto the
system of irrigation as practced in
California, as they use more water on a
lot twenty-five by one hundred feet than
is used on twenty acre farm in the irri-
eating states.
The cattle for distribution among the
Wallapais escaped from the corral at the
slaughter house Wednesday evening and
the vuqueros and butchers had hard
time of il all "Wednesday night getting
the cattle back in the enclosure.
Kingman now has more and better aC.
commodations for large crowd OF visit
ors than any town in Northern Arizona.
Rooms can be furnished for five hundred
visitors ut moments notice, and our
restaurants are prepared to dish up the
best meals that can be had on the line
oi the railroad.
Tom Woods OF Wallapai mountains
as in town Wednesday and informed US
that he has for some time been at work
on the old sawmill claim on the divide
OF the WalIapais and expects soon to
commence taking ont ore. The claim is
an immense vein of low grade ore with
small streaks OF rich metal running
through it.
II is rumorad that the Needles shops
will soon be removed to this place. Now
that all the water necessary for railroad
purposes can be obtained, we think this
would be the most suitable location for
division headquarters. We have the
most salubrious climate Of any section OF
Northern Arizona-not too cold in winter
and not too warm in summer.
On the Colorado river, near old Col
vile, are some of the best copper prop
cries in all Arizona, but owing to their
inaccessibiIity they have not as yet been
worked to any extent. The ledges are
! rom two feet TO six feet in width, and
run from ten to one hundred ounces in
silver and abont twenty per cent copper
per ton. The claims are about three
miles from the river, and by doing con-
siderable work u good road could be
made to the waters edge. Capitalists
might find it to their advantage to take
look at these properties, as they can be