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Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05
DEMOCRATIC
 PLATFORM

The democratic convention yesterday adopted the followins platform:
 The Democratic party oi Mohsys County, Arizona, tn Convention ssssm. bied. adop, the following ss it's platform, and declaration of principles:
 First. We acesp, and adopt the Chica 70 platform as ths true principles Of the Democratic party of the union, and de clare the same in its entirely as the nev declaration of American Independence
 Second. We affirm and declare our allegiance to the nominee oi the regular and 2enuine Democratic patty, Vii liam Jsnnings Bryan, the nominee of the people and the masses, as against the syndica,ss and classes. and declare ii our earnest belief that in his election to the presidency Of the United States depends he future prosperity and con tinua.ion of free government on this Continent.
 Third. We commend the disinterest. sd and patriotic action ol the PopuIis and Silver parties in their endorsement of the National Democratic nominee ss worthy of all praise and the grandes. ac, of American patriotism.
 Fourth. We are first, last and ali the lime io favor oi the free coinsgs of gold and silver at the ratio of Is to without waiting for the aid or consent of any other nation on earth. and believe that the single gold standard policy of the Republican party is iraught aith aires, calamity to all people, win the sxcep. ton of bankers syndicates and money lenders
 Fifth. We denounce that band oi traitors calling themselves gold demo. eats, who are no. hoIding convention at Indianapolis, ss enemies of the people and he true anarchists Of this country, who, f they cannot rule, would ruin h Democratic party. They are the second edition of the Tories oi the Revolution
 Sixth. We demand Of our Tern'orial and county officials he siric,est econ omy in all official positions, and beliey. that public office Is public trust.
 Seventh We denounce the sdrninis tration of Grover Cleveland, and more especially his financial policy as de struetive alike not only 10 the interest of the people but the prosperity of tbis Government. And, finally, we declared it henceforth our steadfast policy to sup port only men who are known to favoi the free and unlimited coinage of gold and silver at the ratio of Is tol
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

MT. A. F. Jndson, prominent mining engineer of Colton, California, is here in. vestigating the mineral resources of onr county and is so well pleased with bis investigations that he will soon return to Kingman with the hope of being able to secure some good properties 10 put on the eastern market. NIT. Judson is a very congenial gentleman and very con servative, and that he is good judge of mines and mining there can be no donbt. We will be glad to have him return and give our mines a thorough examination. He goes west this evening.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

The washout oi the railroad in Sacra nenio wash, caused by the rains of last Friday, has been temporarily repaired and trains are running on time. If an. other heavy rain comes beiore the road bed has been permanently repaired 1t will cause great damage. Filing will be driven along the track in places where future foods are liable to endsnger Il and the track through the wash made as safe 1sny other portion of the road.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Nj. D Lauin is up from the Chimehue wis mountain as delegate to the demo cratic convention. He says that a lev days ago hIs partner, George Defrsnce, ran one hopper of dirt through his ma chine that neitsd s4s in nuageis Many of the nuggets are on exhibition in tLe Elite cabinet. Al the present time .hs ground is rather damp for a dry washer but all the boys are working just Inc same and all making good money. The Latin. Defiance gulch is A phenomina one and the owners have already taker 6 ,OO0$ from it.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Frederick William Less. travelling artist has decorated portion of the wall d the Elite saloon with hsndrome land. scape painting and on each side of the bar gsss is huge bcquet of flowers. The york IS excellent. Mir Lees is m. doubtsdly one of the best fresco painters ID the couniry.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

William Nelson. John Ellis. William Risley, W. G. Carleton, J. P. Gibson, Mark Braffet, T B Lyons. B. K Per kips and David Long composed the dele ga,ion from White Hills to the demo- cratic convention.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Dry washers are in demand in this county. 1t is our eInest conviction that many gulches throughout ibe coun ty that have not been prospected will yield millions of dollars in gold, as soon as prospecting for dry placer becomes general. This fall thousands of men will he Tn the mountains of Arizona prospecting tor gold.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Klngman has been full to overfa wing this week with politicians of all shades and colors, each with his opinion re- guarding the political status of the parties and the outcome oi the election. Few drunks were seen on the street and order prevailed.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

J. s. Withers, Robert Smith and Charles Parker left by team Monday for the Chimehuevis' placers where Mr. Parker owns extensive interests. They arrived at the ground all right the next day, and Mir. Withers came np Thursday night 10 get another dry washer. The gnlch in which tn boys propose 10 work is considered one of the richest in the mountains They are all good workers and are sure to make big money.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05
ArIzona Sansplrng Works.

The following is the weekly report Of the Arizona sampling works:
 Charles Gross, one lot rich gold ore from Cerbat
 Mclean, Hines and Feuaris, two lots from Cnpel mine. Stockton Hill.
 Wm Koshlsnd, one lot silver ore from Signal
 Ei Williams. one lot silver ore from Signal
 Fred Leonard, one lot from c. o D. K McArdle, one lot from Dan5y. James Bone, three lots from Great West mine.
 Hsnkle X Scott, one lot from Retori mIne.
 Robert Grey, one lct from Stockton Hill.
 Collins & BJhne. one carload copper ore, Blackioot mine.
 Shipped two cars 10 Pueblo.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

The growth of vegetation in Mohaye eoon since the rains is truly wonderful. Cscti that bloomed in the spring is agaln in blossom and so is the desert willow and sldlaria. Every known specie of fosering plant Is in full bloom and the whole country has the appearances of spring. time.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Tbis week rnom IS Chidister of White Hills announces bis candidacy for the office of sheriff. Mir Cbidister is an honest and thoroughly capable man He is well liked among the miners of the county of whom he is one, and will set lively pace tor his opponents.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

From all accounts Cbamberlain's Cough Remedy is Godsend to the af. flicted. There is no advertisement abon' this: we feel jus. like saving it--The Democrat. Carrolton. Ky. For sale by
 H. H. WATKINS, Druggist.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

As soon as crops have been harvested the farmers of the Big Sandy will turn their attention to mining. With good mill in the vicinity oi The Sandy many gold claims nov idle could be worked at A profit.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Owing 10 the absence from town of a nun Der of it's members the Good Gov. srnment club has decided to again post. pone its meeting sbont two weeks, due notice of which xIll be given later.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

John P. Feeny, formerly of White Hills. passed through Kingman We'd nesday night on his way 10 Denves, Colorado. Mrs Feeny vas with him. He will enter the employ of Kennedy and Atkins
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Thomas Chichester is candidate for the populist nomination for Sheriff Tom is one of our best citizens and very popu lar in the Hills. He will give an oppo nent 4 hard rustic
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Dan HoIlowsy snd Charles s,sndish have opened. up splendid body Of ore in lhe Jonathan and Eta claims at Walla- pal Springs
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

There are six men at work on the Diamond Joe mine. A big ore body has been uncovered in the lower work ings and gfea, deal of ore is being hoisted 10 the surface. Lee Taught leaves this afternoon with his big team to bsul the ore to The sampler
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

The leasers on the Niyhihssk mine, with fe~ exceptions, are making money The McMabon lease is turning on' aboni 5 000t worth Of ore per week. McManon and Wilkinson have big ore in another lease and will soon be shipping to the sampler.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05
Mines and Whining.

A Edwards has gone 10 WslIapsi nountaln to look after bis mining in. ierests
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

James McCIintock, of the Arizona Republican, was visitor at the MINER ofi:e Tuesd4y morning MT. McClin. tock is pleasant gentleman and vel come visitor.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

LewIe Davidson, one of the old timers of Mineral Park. was over to the county convention. Mr. Davidson is genial gentleman who numbers his friends by the hundreds
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

w. | Grounds wss in from Blackberry yesterday. We understand that he and George Atkins have sold their group of mines in Music mountain to Dan Me- Farlane and others, of Los Angeles, and that the properties have since been dis. posed of to Scotch syndicate. The price paid in either transfer IS unknown.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Katie sherman. of Mineral Park, is visiting with her aunt. Mrs. s, Charles, in Kingman.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

] K. halsey has teen remodeIing the old KinQDsn sampling works and will soon have 1t in splendid shape for the rapid handling of ore.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Thomas NcMabon, F. F. Thompson and Ed. Cain are having A carload of very rirh ore from the Nigbthawk mine worked at the Arizona saDpliog works today. This is probably the richest car
 load Of ore ever taken from the mine, the greater pari of 1t being solid ruby silver.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

George N. Bowers is contemplating a trip to the placer mines in Chemebue gis mouniains. From present indIca. tions that country will be overrnn oy proepeetors this fall and wInler.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

NJ. ScanIon advertises his new stage line in this issue of the MINER The stage runs direct between White Hills and Kingman. The fare has been reduc' ed a Al
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

An expert has gone to Waliapai noun. tsins to look At several mining proper. ties. I, is thought sale will result
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

We omitted las. week to r,ention the arrival of baby boy in the family of John Blakely, but it is there add is big lusty fellow and John is the happiest of mon
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

James Bone took big ,nm of money back home siih him, which he received from a carload shipment of gold ore from the Great West mine, Minnesois dis trict.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

W. A Neal Is in from the Big sandy. Mir Neal is fguing on putting in a mill on his Burro creek properly within the next thirty days
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

F. NJ. Carroll and William linus, Blackberry delegates, were in to the con. veniiou yesterday.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

T. l.. Avres is making another l00.ton shipment of ore from the Eureka mine. The o'her day he shipped A carload to the Pueblo smelter, but will have the balance of the lot worked here. The Eureka is great producer and MT. Ayres is su.e 10 become one of the Do na. zA kings of the coast.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Dr. R. B Knight and wife. o. D NJ. Gaddis and wife and Miss Minnie Saw yer lef. Thursday nigh, for two weeks trip to Pine Springs and the Grand Can. yon.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Probate Judge E Perry aud family returned iron months visit to the coast Mr. Perry, we are glad to state, is much improved in health.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Perry A Bsebe and J. P. Finegan, came ia from Chloride, yesterday to at tend the democratic county convention as delegates
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Mrs. James Dnndon and her little daughter. of Cerbs', visited Kingman tbs week.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Ed linus and histwo lovely daughters, Cora and May. are in from the Big Sandy.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

The Gro Plata mine continues to pro- duce high grade gold, silver ore at the rate ot a carload A week.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

The Needles Ninistrels arrived in Kingman this afternoon and will give performance in Lakes Hall tonight. The show is good one and ought to be we'll patronized.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05
Coool and Personal.

J.. W. Green Is in from M,nns.o,a min ing district.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Gaddis and Perry are hsviug an immense sign painted on he south side of their big store building.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Lew Bakely returned Thursday night rom trip to the Chemehosvis placer mines.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Dr. 0. F. Hart, the dentist. is at the Hubbs House. He will leave on Mon. days stage for s weeks visit to White Hills.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Mrs ". H Cooper is very sick at ,.avoe Springs and Dr. Cowie wac sent f,r this afternoon
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

The shade trees around town are making a phenominsl growth this year. It is too bad that more trees have not been set out along the streets of the town
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

William Nelson and J. P. Gibson, of White Hills, had small lot of rich silver ore worked at the sampler this morning.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Roy Barnett, one Of the old time miner boys of this county, arrived in Kingman Wednesday nigh, after two years' absence in Colorado.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

W. s. Abrams returned from Needles Wednesday night after e weeks visit.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

IL is reported that Kean St Charles will soon take the stump for Bucky O'Neill. Was ever mortal man so sore. ly afflicted.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Dan McGlone, who is well kpown in White Hills, is at Gunsight, Arizona, employed as blacksmith by the Gunsight company.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

T. L. Ayres is in from Cerbst lookinl after the ampling oi big lot of Eurek'
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Farmer F siDg has been 10 the Mute witika canyon this week, examining the water supply, etc.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Judge Redman and several other gen tIemen will soon go on prospecting ,yo ,o the Cbemphuevis placer mines
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Hon. George NJ Bowers is home again from an extended trp to the Hot Springs, Arkansas. He is very much improved in health and is glad to get back to Arzona, and especially Mohave County once more.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Sheriff Peterborough has been laid up this week by severe attack of rhenma. tism.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

Mrs. John Matthews. of Mellen, is a guest of the Hubbs Honae.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

A party of prospectors will leave King m an Monday for the dry placers of the Cbemehuevis mountains.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

The last few days have been extreme ly sultry with indications of rain.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

W. Adams and wife, of White Hills, were guest of the Hnbbs House.
Mohave County miner., 1896-09-05

George NJ. Bowers and . W. Iozer visited the Nighthswk and other mines today.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1896-11-07
They Are Appreciated in Superior.

The press of the country outdid itself
in the campaign just passed Never be-
fore has so much. space been given up
for such length Of time to political
questions. Hundreds Of speeches have
been printed in full each day, and the
dailies Of our own city have not been
far behind those Of much larger cities.
his has cost a great deal of money, and
while none Of us complain Of our sup
port, we trust that with the revival of
business which we all want and expect,
that ali lines of trade Will feel that they
can patronize Us in proportion TO the
increase Of business.
The Saturday and Sunday issues OF
the Telegram and Leader were fine.
giving excellent pictures of all the Re
publican candidates, national, state,
congressional, assembly and county,
with short biographical sketch Of each.
Then, too, the arrangement made By
the Telegram to convey to every one in
the city the results as indicated hv the
constantly arriving dispatches, was the
best Of all, and was thoroughly appre-
GATED, About haIfpast ten, long. long
whistle sounded out from the various
parts ofthe city, telling the waiting pco-
pie that Mckinley was leading, and
then everybody went to bed except
those who were counting votes, recciy-
inc press rpDOrtS and maxine M and
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1896-11-07
c. ST P. Nj, G o. TIME CARD.

GEO. II. SMITH. Ticket kr.nt
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1896-11-07
Grand JOllifeatiOn
Meeting.
East West and South Superior
VIII Celebrate MckinIcy's
Election Together
Monday Even
inm, NOV. ..
Duluth VIII Have Hers Saturday
Evening.

Remember that you are personally
invited by the committee of arrange
ments TO take part and help to make
the affair the biggest demonstration
ever seen in our city. Business men
are requested to arrange floats, and the
citizens Of our part Of the city, regard
less Of party are urged to join in the
fun. Speeches viii be made at the
Opera House and at the Fair building.
I. \. Ross and Senator T. b. Kills will
secure the speakers, and it is expected
that Page Morris Of Duluth will be
present and address one gathering.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1896-11-07
Rev. Barton's Birthday.

on Tuesday evening, Nov @rd., the
many people living at The Euclid who
have enjoyed Rev. Bartou's musical
and social qualities since he had taken
u2 his residence among them gave him
4 birthday surprise, The evening was
spent in a de'IGhtlai way. music and
games with light r. re~hments, ana
tlen. too. The election returns were re-
ported. which caused considerable eN-
ci,ement. The popular clergyman wa-
presented with an elegant 2elhrt OF
American Beauties.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1896-11-07
Chestnut Social.

The Ladies All Society Of the Sons ct
Veterans VIII give "Chestuut Social,
whatever thatis, at the home Of Mr-
and Mrs. Horace y. Robbie, next Mon
Iav evening, Nov. 9Th. Hot refresh
ntruts viii Le served ami All friends q
tlc society are cordially invited.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1896-11-07
\ Blow 1t Turkey.

The Thanksgiving season Is at hand,
and | ucle sam is preparing to take a
fail out Of turkey, but it would be more
to his Satistactiouit he could Get whacil
at the Turkey across tire sea, which is
detrimcnt to mankind. On the other
hand the Saint Paul 4 Duluth is Il bene-
fit 10 mankind, and especially to the
travelling public, because Of its service
and its facilities. These have made il
the popular route at all seasons Of the
year between st. Paul Minneapolis
Duluth, West Superior, saltwater,
Tayior's Falls and other points Of inter,
est and importance. The Duluth Short
Line, as it is generally known, ALWAYS
has the latest and best equipment; It's
trains run rapidly and smoothly at
handy hours; the route is through Il
picturesque and prosperous country
and it makes close connections Ut hand
some terminals with trains running to
all points Of the compass. Always take
the Duluth Short Line and 90 with the
people. Apply To ticket agents for
maps circulars folders and Information,
or write direct to W. a. Russell, Genera
Passenger Agent, 4. Paul MINI.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1896-11-07
Perhaps You Don't Believe II, But
Its True.

It does not seem possible that in the
few days which have passed since it
has been known that Mckinney was to be
the next president of the United States
that 4 marked improvement in bust
ness and collections could be seen, but
.ullv Il dozen business firms have stated
positively to us that even on Wednes-
day trade was better, and on Thursday
we We're told by two different men that
more was collected by them on that
one day than in two full weeks in the
previous month. The confidence Of the
people is established, and the money,
Of which there Is rs much now as ever,
will be pat into cjrcu' alton, business
Will steadily revive, making more room
for labor, and soon we shall all be earn
ing and spending in tie same old happy
way. This is what we want, this is why
the vote is as it Is; this is, we believe,
what the good Lord wants us to have,
an that very soon.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1896-11-07

Mr.. Roy Smoker, student at the
University Of Wisconsin, visited friends
in our city this week.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1896-11-07
! TASCA

There is not much news to chronicle
from this place The election, now
happily over, was the only thing kept
our blood above the normal heat. Now
that 1t is over we are looking for some
other excitement. The Democrats, Of
course, feel sore over their de.eat, but
that dIsagreeable feeling will wear oil
IN little while. Business Is about the
same as usual, but the people generally
are more hopeful. IN future we shall
have more time to devote to news
,slt harrrtr
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1896-11-07

Mr. f. y, Manwariug is in Eau
Claire on legal business.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1896-11-07

Miss Lizzie smith, who has been
spending month with friends in Da-
kota. near bismarck, has returned home
much improved in health,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-06-30

ems Admission, adults, 80 cents; child
rem, % cents.
Grand procession. Entrance of the
queen, followed by her escorts and
musical subjects, including a grand
carnival chorus Of 900 people gaily
decked in flowers. Seven full bands.
including the Colorado Indian band,
Ogden brass band, Sixteenth Infantry
band, Denhalter and Held's bands and
the competing bands. Grand tableaux-
Grand carnival chorus, Hail to the
Queen of the Carnival" Massaniello
Ruber), 800 voices and great organ.
Band contest, Prof. E. Stephens, d.
rector, for prizes. First, 500 and gold
medal; second, $50 and silver medal;
third, SIS and baton. The audience
will be the judges and win vote for
their favorites
Grand patriotic choruses and tab
leaux, (a) America" (b) Utah Miss
vilate PearD, the chorus singing
Utah, We Love Thee" (c) continual
ton Of tableaux, and singing of the
Star Spangled Banner" carnival
chorus and great organ, E. Stephens,
Music by the Colorado indian band,
Theodore Lennon, director; presenta-
ton of braves to the queen.
Grand organ solo, Professor j. j.
Daynes.
Selection, Fort Douglas band, Pro-
fessor Klein director
Grand chorus, GLORY and Home" car
nival chorus and great organ.
Awarding of prizes to winning bands.
Music by the Ogden band.
The building will be beautifully deco
rated, and eight calcium lights will be
used for the tableaux. AT the close of
the concert all the bands will join in
playing Hail Columbia
Be in your seats before $780,