Phoenix weekly herald., 1897-07-29

some time and will greatly facilitate | the working of ores. A big mill of 50 OF 100 stamps Is something that bids fair l to maserielize iu the near future. stranger giving his name ss F. N. Shelton tried to play it sharp in town yesterday and the result is he is now behind the bare. He was first noticed yesterday afternoon when be attempted to pass cheek at one Of the uptown saloons, and later he did succeed ia get ting losn Of thirteen dollsrs on A twen- ty dollar chsck. It seemed however, that it was suspicioned thsb he was not what hs represented himself to be, and Constable Joe Mencies took him In last | night on 8 chsree of obtaining money on l false pretences. His examination was
 sst for o'clock this afternoon, in Jus | tice Meyers court, and he was bound
 over to awaib the action of she next | Grand jury in the sum of 5000.
 Journal Miner.
 A party of dozen or so people from
 Phoenix are csmped in the Verde valley near Camp Verde. A few days ago 1 they esseyed to explore the Montez zums well, and on coming to the surface, | found one of their nun ber missing. A l search party wss sent back to look for ] him, bus after a vain search of two or | three houre, they secured the services | of some rsnchsrs in the vicinity, who were rewarded with success after the
 missing party had had an experience of three OF four hours in the Egyptaip darkness which prevails in the recsssee
 of the numerous osverns there. He 1 was overjoyed at being brought to
 light. A party present remarked as he | was brought to ths surface that "is was
 not the first time that Msrioopsn had
 been pulled out of hole by Ysvspsi-
 sns."
 A deed wss 6lsd for record today
 from Mrs s B Newlands of Phoenix to | Mrs. Anna Wisdom, for en undivided one bsIf of tte Eureks mining claim, in | Weaver miaiDg district, the conedera- ton being S1 800 Auotber deed from
 John Webber conveys title to Mrs Wis
 dom 50 the Indsrenpsn mining claim,
 in Peoples valley, for 575.
 The AIssks fever has broken out bad la PFeecots. O1t Of 5 score or two of people who have it in 8 more or less
 serious form two he'd ie so bad that
 they left on this mornings train for the frozen, gold laden shores of Alaska. They were G Mervin and Tom Turner
 and they intend to try and get through
 so the new gold fields before winter l s. B. Fuller, who returned yes terdsy
 from Stanton, bropc hi in lot of nuG-
 gete and placer geld from the Weaver district. He says that placer miners
 are taking out in all ostween S2OOO and l S3O00 month i0 tbat district. Fair sized nuggets, worth from S25O up to
 5 and s1O are still found quite fre- | quensly, and not long since one was | found worth s2O0. MT. Fuller very
 trutbtully says that if this were ir 1 Alaska, or some other out of the way place, the world would be informed of it through telegrRms to the papers, but
 the placer miners there look upon their 1 success ss matter of course" and even the finding of 8 S200 nugget ore
 ates no particular excitement among them, end they seldom speak os it out eide of the immediate circle engaged iD
 placer mining there, hence the public l hears of 1t, If st all. only by mere chance.
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