Mohave County miner., 1897-06-05

Thursday.
 w. H. Cooper is building neat little residence on BeaIe street, east of tht Lovin homestead.
 Charles Logan came down from Hack
 berry a few days ago, looking much i'm proved in health.
 Mesdames Cohenour and Gaddis wen out to Cerbat thIs morning to spend the day with Mrs. T. l.. Ayres.
 Mrs. Wm. J. Roe and her daughter Mrs. Henry Lovin, have been visiting with Mrs. Hinkle, in Mineral Park, this week.
 Recorder Lafever is up to his eyes in work. This has been the busiest year in the recorders office since the forma ton of the county
 The Misses Mabel and Maud Mcguire, Josie Eshom and Eya Carrow left this morning on visit to the Carrow ranch on the Bi 3 Sandy.
 White Hills IS to have an electric light plant, the dynamo and other machinery having already been ordered in the east. Kingman ought not to be behind White Hills.
 1of hn fr ho rr0 the name of 4th street to Center street. Fourth street will soon be the business thoroughfare of our little city and all the streets should be numbered from it east and west.
 J. H. Phillips, of Blackberry, has been compelled by illness to seek the piney woods of Flagstaff We hope MT. Phil lips will be benefited by the climate of the skylight country.
 The Colorado river is at higher stage than since the early eighties. Tuck and McCollough's ranch is under water and Robt. Halsey had to move his boiler and pump onto higher ground to get them out of the wet.
 Sixty tons of ore was shipped to the sa npler last week from the Gro Plata mine. It is one of the best properties in Arizona and only needs to be syste- matically developed to be a steady pro- ducer of rich gold ore.
 Mir. and Mrs. Charles Metcalfe were omitted from the MINERS notice last week, This excellent couple contributed in a marked degree 10 the success of the Knights entertainment and have the thanks of every member of Western lodge, of Kin gman.
 An attempt is being made to have William J. Bryan give five minute talk te our people on the evening of July first while his train is stopped at the King man depot. The great silver champion would be big drawing card, as people f. ODD far and near would flock to hear him
 The work of stringing the new wire for the Santa Fe is progressing at the rate of twenty miles per day. Robert Smith joined the outfit at this place and when is reached he will bid goodbye to the gang and hasten to Guatemala where he has a brother re- siding. MT. Smith was a good citizen and we are sorry to see hm leave.
 Last Tuesday evening Western Lodge, No. 12, Knights of Pythias, elected the officers for the term beginning July lst: P. O., w. G. Blakely; C.C., ]. A. BoneIli; V. O., Harry Williams; M. at A., William Duggar; K. of R. & S., A. E. Ealy; M. of F., F. A. Pomroy; NJ. of E., J. w. Emerson; I. G., M. Red. nan; O G. A. H. Smith.
 Deputy Sheriff John Ellis brought John Lee (colored), from White Hills Thurs. lay evening and lodged him in the coun- y ilil, on commitment from Judge 1ankford's court. Lee is charged with elllng whiskey to Indians and the White Hills justice held him to appear before the U. s. grand jury. As result 1ee will probably be released on habeas orpus, being illegally restrained of his