Mohave County miner., 1891-04-25

Tom Burch is in from the Hibernia
country.
p. II. Thomplins was up from Cedar
this week.
Clean up your back yards and prepare
for the warm weather.
We are sorry to learn OF the illness OF
W. III. Taggart in Chicago.
For nice cool glas, Of sweet or butter
milk 90 TO the American Restaurant.
G. III. Park, superintendent Of the
Queen Bee mine, Mineral Park, was in
town yesterday.
Q. M. Funston, has at last bought the
Flagstaff Champion, so we are informed
BY the Democrat.
Joe Waggoner is Ia town. Joe Ia one
OF the delegates to tho county convention
from Chloride.
The Odd Fellows give their anniversary
ball Monday night. 1t promises 10 be an
enjoyable affair in every way.
The new drilling apparatus at the Cum
mings mine, near Wallapai springs, is
working satisfactorily, and good head
way is being made in sinking the main
shaft.
While in the Needles the Qneen Bee
tackled "0ur Dan" and routed him horse,
foot and dragoon. The last seen Of him
he was making for the woods in the rear
OF the machine shop, where is still sup
posed TO be located.
II. A. Owens, Familiarity known IS
Chloride Jack" came In from the Pres
colt country last Wednesday. Mr.. 0w-
ems Is plaintiff in a suit in the district
court which involves property worth in
the neighborhood Of fifty thousand dol
lars.
Judge John Howard, Prescott's pro.
gresslve mayor, and John Long, also OF
the ex-capital city, were delightfully."- en-
tertaining callers at this office wednes-
day. Judge Howard resided "a Prescott
long before the hills began to sprout up
around il and devoted many years Of his
useful life 10 its advancement and pro-
gress.
The American Restaurant is the best
place in town 10 go for a good lunch.
Fresh fish and oysters are received twice
a week and fresh vegetables are always
10 be found on the table. Strawberries
and cream and pure, fresh milk are to be
found there daily. None but white help
employed. When you come into town
| give it call.
j Lieutenant Duncan has opened re.
cruiting station at the Needles. l. seems
to be Mr.. Duncan's duty TO induce the
noble red men to dof the gee-string cos
tune of peace and don the dress-parade
suit and prepare for war. The govern
ment has seductive voice but we hardly
think 1t can beguile these children of the
sand hills TO a soldering go in foreign
lands"
We think it would be good idea foi
Kingman school district to make linn
tied issue Of bonds for the purpose Of im.
proving the school house and g!ounds
The cost Of the necessary improvements
J to our school house grounds would be
small compared with the improved ap-
pearance and the additional comfort IL
would afford our little ones. We hope
this matter will be brought up at the en-
suing school election.
The Kingman school closed YESTERDAY
after the most successful term ever tausl
in the district. Mrs. J. G.. Ogden as
principal deserves much credit for the
successful manner in which she has con-
Quoted the school. We visited the school
this week and passed several pleasant
hours listening to the singing Of the little
ones under the accomplished leadership
OF Miss Eva Potts, and an interesting lee
ture on anatomy by DIR. ii. Hardrich,
who, with the aid OF the new charts, dis.
sected the human body in manner cal
culated to impress the lesson on the
youthful mind, as well as that OF the
elder persons present. The scholars all
. show considerable progress since last
term in scholarship and their department
which speaks volumes for the precepts oi