Mohave County miner., 1891-02-28
The cottonwoods are budding.

we are having lovely wealth er again.
Charles and Joe Lynch went up to the
Q q ID mine yesterday.
Charles Merritt has been visiting the
county seat this week.
Jack Ellis has his saloon on Stockton
Hill almost completed.
Manuel Serone and Peter Noli are in
town from the Diamond Joe mine.
George Boneli was in town from his
Quail Springs ranch the first Of the week.
John Lynch has been making improve
ments to his house on South Front
street.
The new courthouse win probably be
accepted by the Board Of Supervisors
to-day.
The Taggart Mercantile company re-
ceived large invoice Of trunks and
valises last week
Geo. Bowers went up 10 Layne Springs
and Todd Basin Thursday TO look after
bis mining interest at that place.
Ross Blakely and George Bonelli
brought in ten head OF beef steers for
distribution to the Indians Tuesday.
The Taggart Mercantile company have
improved the appearance OF their store
by the addition Of neat new sign.
James Dundon viii make a shipment
OF several tons Of ore from the Rip Van
Winkle mine, Lsyne Springs, in a few
days.
II would be good idea for the county
fathers to have the graves Of the pauper
dead properly marked and the graves
enclosed by fence.
John Hartin, well known TO all old
residents of Pioche, has made rich
strike Of gold ore in a mine owned by
him in Yavapai county.
The President Of the Denver milling
and mining company will, IL is expected,
arrive in Kingman as soon as trains COM
menca moving from the east.
Henry Lambert came up from his
ranch near Yucca, with thirty head OF
beeves Monday. The cattle was for
distribution to the Wallapai Indians.
Charles Price was in town several days
this week from the southern portion of
the countv. He informs US that he aud
Charley Wilson will shortly start on a
prospecting trip TO the Harqua Hala
country.
Wednesday was ration day and mot
ley crowd Of Wallapais conHegated in
town to receive Uncle Sans monthly
donations 10 their larder. A large amount
of -four and thirty beeves were issued
upon which the Wallspais will subsist for
thirty days.
The infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed.
Harrington, we regret 10 announce, died
Wednesday night OF Group. The funeral
took place Yesterday afternoon. The
sympathy Of the whole community is ex-
tended to the parents in their sad be-
reayement.
A stranger came into town Thursday
with his feet badly frozen. He said he
had been prospecting in the mountains
southwest of Williams during the recent
storm, and in his struggle to reach a
town came near losing his life by being
frozen TO death.
Geo. o. Clinton, wife and daughter,
passed through Kingman Thursday on
the delayed train from Chicago. Mr..
Clinton is an uncle OF Beecher 4 Co.'S.
genial clerk, Charles Clinton, and is on
his way to Suisun, California, where be
will reside in future.
WI. Boreham and William Aitken
have dissolved partnership, Mr.. Aitken
retaining charge Of the business. A mum"
Der Of changes will be made in the house.
The old bowling alley will be converted
into first-class lunch counter and other
changes OF importance will be made.
A petition has been circulated around
town this week praying the Board Of
Supervisors to order the removal Of the
bodies buried in old grave yard near
the courthouse 10 the cemetary west OF
town. This Is good move and the
Board will undoubtedly heed the prayer
Of the petitioners.
The contract for the new school house
at the Needles has been let to San Diego
parties. The lower story is to be Of red
sand stone from the Flagstaff quarry,
and the upper story TO be frame. The
building complete will cost twenty thou
sand dollars and will be an attractive
addition to the town Of Needles.
The first trains for the week passed
through Kingman Thursday. Several
washouts have been reported, the most
serious one being near Barstow, Califor,
MIA, where the bridge over the Mohave
river was carried out and about one mile
of track this side OF the station washed
away. Another washout was reported
from near Ash Fork, in Yavapai county.
The road has been repaired all along the
line and trains will be running on time in
a few days.
A NJ Coddipgton and five other Albu'