Mohave County miner., 1891-07-04
LOcAL BRLEFS.

Samuel Crozier and wife are IN town
Geo. Koster In celebrating the Fourth
Of July.
few more screen doors at Halsey's
at 800.
William Brown was in from Weaver
camp Monday.
The parade today will be taken part in
by nearly all our citizens.
Malcolm McLeish came over from the
Park yesterday to celebrate.
Ed Burke and Robt. Gray came down
from the HILL Thursday evening.
FoUsD.--A bunch OF keys. Owner can
have same by calling at this office.
The board OF supervisors will meet
Monday to audit bills against the county
A number OF mining men from the
east are expected in town in few days.
The new lighter for the steamer Zion
arrived this week from Racine, Wiscon-
sin, and will be launched today.
Wilkinson b Mcmahon have Just COM
plsted tunnel one hundred and fifty
feet in length, on ledge in Wallapai
mountains. A fine streak OF rich ore has
been struck in the face OF the tunnel.
w. A. Neal brought twenty-eight head
OF cattle from Ysyapai county for
( William Richards few days ago. The
cattle will be placed on Mr. Richards
ranch near Coyote Holes In few days.
The MINER office was visited Thursday
morning by three oi the handsonest
young ladies in the county. The Misses
Nelson and West, OF Peach Springs, an'
Miss Eva Potts, Of this city. Call again
ladies'.
Mrs. George VI. Bowers came down
from Layne Springs the FIRST nf the week.,
and viii remain in toxn uatil after the
Fourth, the guest Of Mrs. J. NJ. Murphy
She will be joined tod ~ by ha- husbind,
Goerge M. Bowers.
Mrs. Ed Harrington has gone to Albu-
buqerque to attend her husband, who
was taken very i'll uDon his arrival in
that city on his way u Tekas. We hope
he will speedily recover bis health and
return to Kingman.
A sixty day bond on the Diamond Joe
mine has been obtained by A. Yer
Mehn from Manuel Martsniz, owner OF
three fourths Of that rich property. The
mine will be worked AZ usual until the
expiration Of the bond.
j. o. Potts, who has been looking over
the country in the vicinity Of the Hiber-
mia mine for the past week, returned 10
town the first OF this week. He ex-
presses himself as well pleased with tina.
section o. country and thinks that as
soon an roads are built in there the dis
trict win be struck by an old fashioned
boom.
The little boy. .oi John Campbell, while
playing with some matches at his home
in Mineral Park, accidentally set fire TO
the house. The pronpt arrival OF the
Mineral Park bucket brigade, under the
captaincy Of that old veteran, Andy
shrope. prevented the spresd Of the FIRE,
and il was subdued before much damage
was done.
The strike Of Tom Birch, near the old
Hibernis mine is all that has been re-
ported. The shaft was sunk forty feet on
IN old abandoned ledge. At that depth
drift was run of and about twenty feet
from the shaft fine body OF very rch
ore vas cut. Mr.. Burch and his partner
will ship carload Of this rich ore to the
sampler in fe~ days.
A hot wave seems TO have passed over
Arizona and California this week as it
has boen hotter here than usual, the
Thermometer touching lO!' on Tuesday
In San Francisco IL has been the hottest
for years, 1910. The Needles had to
splice their thermometer with piece oi
gas pipe to give them chance to spread
themselves. The thermometer regis
tered ii8" in the ice holsse there several
days this week