Mohave County miner., 1891-06-20


the effects OF very black eye.
William Cornwall was in town from
his ranch on the Sandy yesterday.
Kingman is the banner town OF north
ern Arizona and Mohave is the banner
county.
TIE Iniitns have nearly all returned
to i,tWn fratn their late dance in Walla-
nisa, ,sir-
k,.oin sportsmen have slaughtered
nealiy all the rabbits in the foothills 10
the east oi town
Lee Raught has logged himself up in
mis- best snit of clothes, and is resting ol
Tor the Fourth OF July.
j, w. Tuck, OF the Needles, was IN
hmgman the greater portion OF last week
the guest OF John X Mackenzie.
The Chinese laundrymen of Kingman
should be compelled to put smoke con
SINNERS on their stoves, as the whole o ut
tit smells like Frankfeurter sausage fac
tory.
The horribles' parade and the races
will be the features Of Kingman's Fourth
of July celebration, not taking into con-
sderation the grand free excursion on
Red Lake.
Work on the new Odd Fellows build
ing will be commenced in few weeks.
The building will be OF pressed brick
with iron front.
Hon. +. s. Dennis and John Lynch
went up to the c o d mine Tuesday 10
decide on site for The new mill soon %
be erected on that property. Il
Dr.. Pentland, OF Prescott, is in town,
The doctor il doing considerable dental
work in this vicinity, and gives entire
saticfaction to all VINO have thus far Sc
cured his services.
One Of our dudes is the recipient of Il
challenge to mortal combat, but owing To
ennui, snperinduced by the late heated
spell. he has been compelled to decline
the duelIo with thanks
The freight business over the Atlantic
& Pacific railroad seems to be on the in
crease. Two trains loaded with new po-
ta'oes passed through here last Sunday
from California, consigned TO parties in
the east.
In another column VIII be found the
new cad" Of Harley Fay's saloon, re-
Gently opened in Kingman. Harley is
one OF the pIoueers OF Mohave county,
and his patrons can always depend upon
the best OF liquors and courteous treat
ment.
II seems 10 us that 1t is about time
clerk Of the court for this county was
appointed. The present deputy clerk,
f. J Goldman, does not care TO officiAte,
and the clerk himself is resident Of the
county Of Coconino. There are quite
number OF our young men who would
make good clerks, and we see no reason
why it should not be given to one OF
them.
Mineral Park has the horse racing
fever, and not Sunday passes that there
is not at least two races. Last Sunday
there were two races; one between
Campheli's horse and Prisk q flyer. The
race Sas wpn bv prisk and IL il said
considerable money changed hands OIL
the result. The other race was won by
Joe WaggOner's CrOppy against Sherum's
mare. Another race OF man against
horse, for distance of ifty yards, was
won by the man
The MINER will give free excursion
On the new passenger steamship Zion, on
the Fourth OF july. The steamer will
leave Fourth Street wharf at 7:3J IN.
aud viii touch at all points Of interest on
picturesque Red Lake. At Gears City
refreshments will be served under the
spreading oaks on the plaza, and an adj
dress Of welcome will be delivered by
Hon. J. Watt Thompson. leaving Coara
City at about 4 p, IN. the steamer will
reach Fourth Street wharf at about p.
M. In the evening grand pyrotethnic
display will be given on Arlington
Heights. The rockets red glare will ne
observable for miles around. A cloudy