Mohave County miner., 1897-02-06

but in this neck of the woods tree plant ing can be indulged in at all times with out fear of overriding the thing.
 J. N. Cohenour lost drill in the Roe well on Beal street this week and after fishing for it for several days was com pelled to abandon it and sink new hole
 John Cross has purchased the stage line of Mike Scanlon and will hereafter conduct the business. Mr Cross is an old time sta -e man and will maKe a sue cess of the venture
 The Saginaw Lumber Company, of which the Kingman Mercantile Company is agent for Mohaye county, Is about to rebuild it's large plant at Williams, de- stroyed by fire nearly year ago.
 Mir. Bliss, of the J. NJ. Dennis Lum Der Company, of Williams, was in Kingman yesterday conierring with the agents Of the company, Messrs. Gaddis & Perry, and getting acquainted with our people
 Thomas Baker, who has neeu under the care of physician in California for some months past, is said to be fully re- covered in health. We hope Mr Baker will now return to Mohave county and enter into business again
 There are seven or eight men at work on the Lookout mine, south of Kingman, owned by J Withers and all are get. ting good ore When properly opened up the mine ought to become big pro, ducer.
 W A L4swell has his livery stable, south of the MINER off @ Tn full running trim and now people can be accommo- dated with any kind of a turn put they may desire. Mr LaswelI also does a general feed and sale business.
 J. w. Garritt we understand, has bonded the Engle mine at Cedar and will put force of men to work on it MT, Gerritt is rustler and we hope he will make a success, as the property is one of the best in southern Mohave coun- ty.
 Owing tn an error in the apportion- ment of school moneys Kingman school will close in about two weeks It looks to ns that an error of this kind should be remedied so that the largest district in the county could get the benefit of a full school term.
 The Kingman baseball club will play a matched game of ball at Needles on the 18th of this month. In the evening of that day the o R. 0. will give thelr an- nual ball 10 which hundreds of people have been invited The ball game will be one of the features to interest the vis- itors.
 The Kingman Dram atic Club have re- turned from Needles and are enthusias- tic in praise of the treatment accorded them by the good people of Needles. They report crowded houses the two nights they played the town and the Needles people say that few travelling shows excel the performance given.
 We rather think Gold Basin will bloom ont into q boom compared with which Cripple Creek boom will pale like the sickly lighl of candle under the beam of an arc light. In the Gold Basin there are some of the most magnificent bodies of ore to be found in Arizona. Lack of water has been the great drawback, but capital can overcome this defect.
 A report comes from BerkeIy, Caifor- mia, that Isabelle, the eldest daughter of Samuel Crozier, was seriously ill. A delicate surgical operation had to be per formed from which it was feared she would not survive. The many friends ot the family in Mohave county will earn. estly pray for the young lady's speedy recovery.
 Oscar Vandercook. of Salt Lake City, who has had charge of the Cedar Valley mill for many months past, is in King man. Mir. Vandercook will leave in a day or two for the Mocking Bird mine, where he will put the mill in repair and take full charge of it. He is d thorough mill man and will undoubtedly make success of the Mocking Bird property.
 An immense grey wolf was killed