Phoenix weekly herald., 1897-10-14
Yavapai County:


 four feet wide at that depth. The com sany already has enough ore block ed out to keep its ten-stsmp mill in operation for the next two or three years without another foot of develop ment woFk.-JourndL Miner.
 Ths foot ball season has sRrived, and with it the thusissts of the gridiFon are lining up for season Of hard work and bruised up craniums. Frank Myers is leading in the org gsnizAtion of a team and says shat Prescott has in view the organization of vigorous team and that they intend to take the scalp of the Phoenix IndiGus in the first bout.-JournGL Miner.
 John K. Akers, the bright little two year old son Of Secretary and Mrs. o. H. Akers, is She guest of Mr. and Mrs. u. Wragovlcb, in Prescott. "Listle John,' ee he is familarly known, is quite popular little child with every one and he is Gs contente and happy at present as he is at home with his pa rents s.-JoatrndL Miner.
 The last heavy storm filled Geo. c. WsddelPe mine, on Copper creek, with debris, and washed away from fifteen to twenty tons of good milling ore and about two tons of shipping ore from she dump down the canyon. Large pieces of his lead ore were found a mile down the canyon from the mine, while boulders weighing @ ton OF more were deposited nssr the mouth of his tunnel. -JourndL Miner.
 J. W Jackson has returned from SquaW Creek, where he has been em- pioyed by D. s. Tnurston. He says that Mr. Thurston has large force of meu employed in developing his mine, and in preparing for the erection of the mill. It is proposed to build the mill of brick. The location of She mill Is about 1900 feet from the mine and at an altitude of about 1000 to 1,200 feet lower A trsmw6y will be built to carry the ore from the tr8mwsy to the mill l.-Journal-M Miner.
 placer miner ont in the vicinity of Willow creek, just west of town short distancs, secured $50 worth ot gold nuggets by a few days work recently |. finds of thie kind have been made perl odicslly in that section during the past few years, although no systematic placier mining has been engaged in Daring the summer of 1893, when work OF the construction of the railroad wes temporarily stopped, on account of the financial .penic, a number of A. J. Hughes men made good wages by placer mining in the gulches there. There are scores end scores of gulohes in Arizona where good wages csn be made today by placer mining Journal Miner.
 A strike of very rich ere Is reported from the divide between Lynx creek and the Hssssysmpa. Parties familiar with that section Will remember dyke which runs through the country. A stranger was prospecting there 8 few days ego and out of curiosity broke of \s rieee of rock from this dyke and to bis anFpriee found it glistening with particles of gold. The side exposed to the weather wes covered with moss while the other side was literally stud ded with geld. He also secured some quartz which YVES very rich in gold. He Iccsted g claim aud will develop it, Journal Miner.
 Charles Bartholino, lately in the em. %ploy of the United Verde Copper com pany, while In demanted condition Sunday got hold of a rszoF and after cutting au ugly gash in his throat a. moet severed his left hand from the arm. It was fully SD hour efssr before he wRe discovered. when it took the combined efforts of Dr. Woods aud Marshal Roberts to quiet and hold him down so the doctor could dress bis wounds. As imagined that several of his country men were pursuing and try Ing to hill him. He is improving and will Reoover.-YdUdpdi County Reporter
 Sometime bsfore daylight this morn ing Antone Rossi, an Italian confined iu the county jail, and held for trial for assault with deadly weapon on the person of his wife, tried to kill himself by cutting his throat and abdomen with @ broken electric light globe.
 Rossi wss taken to the county b os- pisal this forenoon. Before he was taken away it was thought he would re- cover, bus iatsr developments in5icste thas his chances are slim. After lesv- ing jail the skin around his eyes began to swell and the failure of hia breathing apparatus caused inflammation around the heart and his condition requires the constsnt attention of the doctor .-l Journal Miner Johu Pearce, who wes one of the original Iooators ard owners of the now famous Common wealth mine is | again at Pearce to look after some of 1 his mining interests near the big | bonHnza. He has put some miners as | work on the eocslled $50 claim which | has received considerable notoFiety and | the history of which was published in | the PrOspectOr st the time of the sale. Tne mine is to be developed and may | open up another prod peer -IoDl6storae | Pr0SpectOr.