The Arizona sentinel., 1894-03-17
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for the establishment of health
 resort or sanitarium. Dr. Smith'a
 attention was called to Yuma long
 ago, on account of its even, warm
 and dry climate, as a resort for those who are afflicted with throat
 CT lung troubles. He said to the
 writer; Your climate is simply superlative, none better in the world" He will report to his as-
 sooiates upon his return to New York, when they will deside upon whether they will build in Yuma
 or not. His son is merely on a trip of pleasure. Both will visit the
 AIidwinter Fair in San Francisco before thelr return home.
 Some time since the Board of Supervisors authorized Capt. F. s. Ingalls, and engineer W. H. Elliott to get up block and lot book of the village of Yuma for the use of the Assessor and the Board of Equalization the cost not to exceed $225 which they have done. The book is finely bound and one of the finest pieces of map making that we have seen for years. One block occupies page, showing the form or boundaries of each lot. Upon turning to the page, one can see at a glance, the exact size, shape and measurement of each lot in the block. On the opposite page are the names of the owners of each lot. It is drawn to scale, and will be of great convenence and save much time and expense to the county.
 Ex-Mayor " E. Darlington of Falls City, Neb., arrived in Yuma Wednesday morning on 8 visit to his brother J. w. Dorrinton pro prietor of the SENTINEL. Mir. D. has been a resident of Nebraska since 1858 and prominently identi fled with the best interests of the state. He will remain here some little time and then make tour of California, taking in the Midwinter Fair in San Francisco. Hei8 well pleased with Yuma and her sur roundings and believes that 1t has Q very promising future.
 Capt. J. B. MuIlon, one of the owners of tho Gold Rock mines, passed through Yuma, Wednesday, on his way from Mexico, where he hss valuable gold mining inter ests, to the Midwinter fair at San Francisco. The Capt. owns one tenth interest in the Gold Rock mines, 16 in number, for which he was offered $250,000 last week. But he says that his interest is not for sale.
 Capt. Taylor Macleod, formerly one of Yuma County's best miners, had 6 most excellent article on, Surface and Deep Mining in the Mining and Scientific Press of Feb ruary 17th. It was well written, to hepoint, and expressed some clear facts in regard to opening up and developing mines. The Capt. spent the winter in Seattle, Wash He is now in San Francisco.
 Wm. Pike has changed his post office address for the present, from Yuma to Mammoth Tanks, which | he says is growing very rapidly, | owing to it's being the base of supplies for the Chuckawalla mines Many of our prospectors are in that section searching for gold mines. Success seems to be crowning their efforts.
 Ex-Governor N. o. Murphy, was passenger on Tuesday evenings 9astbound express for Phoenix. He said that the building of the Prescott and Phoenix railroad is assured, and that it will be built. This means that it's connection, the San Diego, Yuma and Phoenix will surely be put through at an early day.
 Ex-City Marshal T. D. Lock wood returned from his gold ex- oloring expedition Monday. He says that he failed to get his wagon oad of gold but he feels sure that It is there, but he does not give the oeality.
 J. E. Williams, who hag become