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Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

Thomas McMahon and Charles Clin- ton came in from the Nighthawk mine last night and will remain until after the 4th
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

Sheriff Potts paid flying visit to Pres colt this week. He returned Thursday evening.
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

The Ekhart mill will soon be shipping concentrates Tn carload lots.
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

A sperial train will be run from Nee. dies to Kingman Monday to accommo- date those who wish to attend the cele- bration.
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

E B. EIlinwood, the popular and ef- ficient U. s. attorney for Arizona, was in Kingman Thursday on important le- gal business. He left for Denver yester, day morning.
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

A much needed bridge has been put across the ditch near the Lake building.
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

Won't somebody start up a stree' sprinkler? The streets need llttle wa ter badly.
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

Fred Hdrter, who has been leasing on the Lone Star mine, made a shipment of rich ore to the sampler a few days ago.
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

Judge O. T. Porter, of Blackberry, has gone to Los Angeles on business.
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

Conkey and Tyler made a shipment of ore from the Lady Bug mine at Mineral Park, this week
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

Four of the Keyser family, residents O the Big Sandy, left for California las Wednesday evening.
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

Henry LoVin is building a new resi- dence on his lots on Beale street.
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

Mrs. Hart came up from the Big Sandy last Wednesday night.
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

Hon. o. D M. Gaddis was in White Hills the first of the week on bushes for his firm
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

George Miller was down from Hack berry for short time last evening.
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

J. K. Carpenter has gone to California to take Tn the cool sea breeze for few days.
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

Thomas B. Shipp and wife have gone to California.
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

J w Tuck and Charles Welch were up from Needles for few hours las Tuesday.
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

W. F Grounds came down from Hack berry Wednesday and visited with his friends.
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

k. " t;: \
 Thomas B. Shipp and wife have gone to California.
 George Klempf came in from the Oneida mine yesterday.
 Price Thompson is building residence on West Beale street.
 The Elkhart mill will soon be shipping concentrates Tn carload lots. Mrs J. C. Potts is rapidly recovering from a severe spell of illness.
 J. w. Thompson, of Coara Springs, is visiting with Kingman friends.
 Judge O. T. Porter, of Blackberry, has gone to Los Angeles on business. Henry Lovin is building a new resi- dence on his lots on Beale street. George Miller was down from Hack berry for short time last evening. | J. K. Carpenter has gone to California to take Tn the cool sea breeze for few days.
 W. F Grounds came down from HaLk- berry Wednesday and visited with his friends.
 J. w Tuck and Charles Welch were up from Needles for few hours last Tuesday.
 Hon. O. D M. Gaddis was in White Hills the first of the week on business for his firm.
 Four of the Keyser family, residents of the Big Sandy, left for California last Wednesday evening.
 R. G. E ks returned from Los An. gees last Tuesday morning and has gone out to the Mocklng Bird mine. Mrs. James Carroll is fast improving in health, being now able to walk around and take short rides into the country.
 MT. and Mrs. Jos. A Carrow, of the Big Sandy, who have been visiting with Kingman friends, left for home Wednes- day morning
 E B. Ellinwood, the popular and ef- icent U. S. attorney for Arizona, was in Kingman Thursday on important le- gal business. He left for Denver yester- day morning.
 Bradley & Blackwell have opened fruit and confectionery store on Fourth street. The boys will keep on Sale every thing in their l1ne and will supply cus- toners at their homes
 Probably the largest body of ore in Mohave county IS to be seen in the Min nesota mine, where sixteen foot breast of ore is exposed and no walls in sight. The ore will all pay Tn mill.
 Judge w. G. BIakely paid a flying visit to the mines of Cedar this week He reports the mine on which his boys are working looking we'll and increasing in richness and width with depth.
 M. B Lawrence, of Ivanpah, was in Kingman several days looking after the sampling of batch of rich ore. Mir. Lawrence reports the sale ofseveral mines in the old Panamint district and believes that prosperity is now due at Ivanpah.
 Leng & Nearv are in Kingman from the fourth ot March mine with a car. load of an excellent grade of ore, which they have sold to the Arizona samplipg works. The Fourth of March has been an excellent producer under the man. agement of Messrs Lang & Weary and we hope it will continue to produce heavily.
 John Kelley Tresher and Miss Jean Watson Fildes were married on June 23d, at the home of the brides parents, La Porte, Indiana. Mir. Tresher is the son of George Tresher, superintendent of the Cedar Valley Mining and Milling Company, and is a bright, energetic nd
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

C,ocol and Peronsol. -,oooooooooooooooooo.c sesooooooooooooocoeneeees
 Judge Carroll is up from Needles.
 I'll. Ayres was in from Cerbat last Wednesday.
 Inc Prisk was over from Mineral Park laet Wednesday.
 Charles Bradley is preparing to build a residence ou Cedar street.
 Gaddis & Perry have opened up neat office in the annex of their store.
 Ten sections of No. passed through Kiugman last night for San Francisco
 NapoIeon Boner and his father came up from the Big Sandy last Thursday night.
 Won't somebody start up stree' sprinkler? The streets need little wa ter badly.
 Mrs. Joseph Gesman, of Mineral Park, departed for Los Angeles last Wednes- day evening.
 William linus came down from Hack berry last Thursday and remained ln town few days
 Thomas Tyrrell has gone to Wallapai mountain where he will work on his rich silver property.
 Kingman will have to incorporate Ii she ever intends to take on the honors she is entitled to.
 Oscar Mccarthy has put on a trl- weekly stage line between Kingman, Chloride and White Hills.
 Price Tnompson's new livery stable will soon be built on the vacant lot east of the Kingman House.
 Dr. O P. Hart and family came up from Needles yesterday morning and Will remain over
 The game of baseball between White Hills and Needles hines will be one Of the features Monday afternoon.
 The ring tournament will be partici- pated in by at least dozen riders in fancy costumes Monday afternoon.
 Several train loads of Christian En- deavors passed through Kingman Thurs day evening on the way to the confer ence in San Francisco.
 Mrs. T. l. Avres and children left for California and Oregon last Wednesday evening and will visit with friends and relatives for several weeks. We wish them a pleasant trip.
 Ed. Burke returned Thursday night from Pueblo, Colorado, where he has been looking after the interests of the Arizona sampling works. Ed. IS glad to get back to Arizona again.
 The Colorado river IS falling rapidly. At the old bridge below Needles the channel has passed to the Arizona side, at least one fourth of mile from where the channel used to be.
 Ira George passed through Kingman last Sunday on his way to Cedar. MT. George was married to an estimable young lady, in the East a week ago. He is postmaster at Cedar and is very popular.
 Col l.. F. Eggers and wife arrived from San Bernardino yesterday morning and is guest of Hon. O. D. M Gaddis. Col ESgers is a bright and eloquent ora tor aud will deliver the address on July 9th at this place.
 Work on the Eureka mine is progress ing favorably and the big ore body still continues in evidence. At the Union mine the 6fty-foot contract on the main shaft is almost completed The ore body is showing up splenddly.
 M. D. Latin and George Defiance are in Kingman from their placer mines in
Mohave County miner., 1897-07-03

Mrs. Hart came up from the Big Sandy last Wednesday night.
 Many people are coming into town to spend the 4th of July.
 Newt Shell was Tn from Wallapai mountain this week after mining SUD- plies.
 Sheriff Potts paid flying visit to Pres colt this week. He returned Thursday evening.
 Conkey and Tyler made a shipment of ore from the Lady Bug mine at Mineral Park, this week.
 It is reported that several of Hack berry's fast horses will enter for the races at Kingman on the 5fh.
 There was born to the wife of J. F. Phelan, last Monday, daughter Moth CT and child are getting alorg nicely.
 Thomas McMahon and Charles Cln. ton came in from the Nighthawk mine last night and will ain until after the 4th.
 Fred Harter, who has been leasing on the Lone Star mine, made a shipment of rich ore to the sampler a few days ago.
 A special train will be run from Nee. dies to Kingman Monday to accom- mo- date those who wish to attend the cele- bration.
 The Needles band will arrive in King man Monday morning on the east bound passenger train and will remain until twelve o'clork Monday night,
 The cattle men of Mchave county have cleaned up the ranges of surplus stock. Over ten thousand head was shipped from the county since January first
 The Oneida uine is showing up quite we'll since the new leasers began work on it. The drift in the bottom of the shaft is being pushed ahead in good ore.
 We understand that Love Marvin will be released from custody in short time as a reward for the information furnished the prosecution of Parker and Thomp son.
 The wind this week has worked havoc in the real estate market. The principa portion of the southwest part of town has been carried to the mountains. leaving large chunks on th. way.
 The Arizona s se Company yesterday morning sent out ~ four horse and six horse sage coaches to bring in the ball players and others from White Hills. The boys will all he in this evening.
 Uncle Dan Smith left for Los Angeles last Wedne sday He will take in the Bryan banquet in the Angel City next Monday. MT. Smith will probably re- main at the coast for several months.
 Judge R. J. Baldwin came over from Chloride last Saturday evening and re- turned home the next day. Judge Bald- win is interested with John Barry in several of the best mines in Mohaye county.
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The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1897-05-21

And that the Governor of The State
hereby directed to issne the neces
sary proclamation for said election,
and have same published 90 required
by the Constitution aud existing
laws OF the State.
Approved April %. 1897.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1897-05-21

And whereas, the State Consists
tuition requires the publication Of
any proposed amendments once a
we K Tor four weeks, commencing
at least three months before an
election;
And whereas, each of said Joint
Resolutions requires the Governor
to issue his proclamation ordering
an election for the submission of
said Joint Resolutions to the qual~
fled electors of the State for their
adoption or rejection on the first
Tuesday In August, A. ID 1897.
which will be the Sd day of said
month.
Now, therefore, |, G. A. CulberS
son, Governor Of Texas, in accord
ance with the provisions of said
Joint Resolutions, and by the au-
thorlty vested in me by the Con-
stitution and laws of this State, do
hereby issue this my proclamation,
ordering that an election as requir-
ed by said Joint resolution be held
on the day designated therein, to-
wit: on Tuesday the Ord day of
August, a. D. 1897, in the several
counties Of is State, for the adop-
ton or rejection of said proposed
amendments to the Constitution of
the State of Texas. Said election
shall be held at the several polling
places Of the election precincts of
the several counties of this State,
and will be conducted by the officers
holding the same in conformity
with the laws Of this tate and
in accordance WI h the provisions
of this proclamation.
In testimony whereof, | hereunto
sign my name and cause the Seal
of State to be affixed,
l.. S. at the city of a ustin,
this 23rd day of April
A. D 1897.
c.. A. CULBERSON,
Governor of Texas.
By the Governor;
J. W MADDEN,
eeretary f S stes-
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1897-05-21

and msy buy in under foreclosure OF
lis taxes any property. but the prop
elty bought in at tax sales shall be
held and disposed of as hereafter
provided by law.
All bonds issued under the provis
ions Of this amendment shall be
passed upon and certified to by the
Attorney General of the State Of
Texas as now required by law ia the
case of county aud city bonds. When
approved by the Attorney General
said bonds shall be registered by the
Comptroller of the State. as now
required by law in the case of county
and city bonds, and when so regis
tered shall be entitled to all the faith
and confidence now present. cd by law
in the case of county and city bonds.
To the end that this amendment
may be put into immediate operation
upon it's adoption by the people, it
is provided that until otherwise pro-
vided by law the Governor of the
State, the Commissioners of the Gem
eral Land Office, and the Attorney
General of the State.are hereby Great
ed q board and vested with complies
power aud authority TO make such
rules and regulations as may be ne
cessary to pat into immediate practice
al operation this amendment to the
Constitution and that may be Deces-
sary to enable irrigstion districts to
organize and operate the provisions
of this amendment. And to that
end. until otherwise provided by law,
said board shall have the power and
authority in making said rules as
complete as the Legislature of the
State of Texas now have to enact
laws. The rules when adopted by
said board, shall be fled with the
Secretary of State. and when s6filed
shall remsia in full force and effect
until changed Or modified by some
other rule made by the said board
on file N the Office of the Secretary
uf State, or until the same are chang
ed by general law. Said rules shall
be printed under the direction OF the
Sec, eLary of State. aud certified
copy thereof shall be furnished to
any one demanding the same upon
the payment of such fees as said
board may prescribe.
The Governor is hereby directed
to issue the necessary proclamation
for submitting this amendment TO the
qualified voters of Texas on the first
Tuesday in August. 1897. at which
election all voters favoring the
amendment shall have written or
printed oD their tickets, For amend
ing Article s, OF the Constitution OF
Texas, 50 as to permit the formation
ofirrigation districts IN West Texas.
and those opposed to said amendment
shall have written or printed on their
tickets. against amending Article
6, Of tbs Constitution of Texas so a.
to permit the formation of irrigation
districts in West Texas.
Approved March 3, 1897.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1897-05-21
Approved March 3, 1897.

Joint Resolution to amend Section g. of Article II
Of the Constitution OF the State of Texas, &c
authorize cert1in count 5 70 give aid in the con
struction of railways.
ection / Be it re solved by the Legislature Of
the State Of Texas: That Section }. OF Article Al
sof the Con Stitatio of the STATE Of Texas, amend
ed 50 that the same stall hereafter read follows
Section 3. No county. city, or other municipal
cnrpor ton shall herefte become subscriber &c
the capital OF any corporate or social on or make
any approx rlation donation TO the same, or an
anywise loan its credit, except hereinafter pro
vided.
1t shall be lawful for any county
ia this State lying south of the coun-
ties OF JEFF Davis, Reeves, Ward,
Ect6r, Midland. GlasscJck. Sterling,
Coke, aud Rnnue.s, aud sonth and
west of the ioiado River. also, all
those counties west Of Fl .rdeman,
knox and Haskell. AMI north oil
Fisher. Scurr,, B 'rien, Dawson.
AMI Gaines. also, the couotles OF
Matagorda aud Brazpria, to give aid,
by and through It's commissioners
conrt. by the issue of bonds OF such
county or other evidences of indebt-
edness, IN the construction of stand
ard gauge Railway or railways into,
through or across any such county,
when ny vote of msjority Of the
qualified voters OF any SUCH county
voting at an election held for that
purpose such aid is authorized prov
ID d, however, that DO such aid es is
herein before aul hor.zed and provided
for shall ever be gwen or paid &c
any railroad company, or IN aid o.
any su~h railway CONSTRUCTION, ex-
eept ii proportion to and for such
raiIway or part thereof as shall hsve
beea completely constructed aud
equipped within any such county.
And special authority aud power il
hereby given the commissioners court
of any county within the territory
herein preecribed. wherein such aid
may be eushofized, To levy aud COZ
lt,ct and snaaa. tax in addition to
to aHy other tax authorized by this
Constitution up,n all property in
such 20 lnty sahiacs 10 taxation, TO
pay ioteCest On aud to create SINK
lug fnud to meet said bonds or oto-i
indebtedness created for such pur-
pose provided. that the aggregate
of such tax. In any cnunty, shall
never IN any one year exceed twO per
ceutnm upon the assessed valuation
Of the property IN sach county.
Full power is hereby given TO said
com nj ,sioaers conrt OF any sGei
county. aud, it is hereby made It's
duty. at once. upon the petition
thereto of nat less than oae hundred
1907 quail e a voters of any spch
county, 10 At Goy time order and ia
all things provide for and regulate
sacn election. and the holding. re
turns aud determination of the same.
and prescribe the form of the ballot
to be used.
Al bonds or other evidences oi
indebtedsess issued by any such
County, under the proYislsas OF this
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1897-05-21

ection, shall, before being delivered.
negotiated or apated, be approved
by the Attorney General of this
State. and therenpon the Comptrol-
Ter of this State shall register the
same and endorse the fact of such
registry upon said bonds or evidences
of indebte mess.
Section 2. The Governor is here
by directed 10 issue the necessary
procls nation for submitting this
amendment to the qualified voters
of Texas on the first Tuesday in Au-
gust, 1897, at which elec'ion all
voters favoring the amendment shall
havs written or printed on their
tickets, "For the amendment to Sec
ton 3, of Article II, of the Coastitu-
ton Texas, authorizing all counties in
this State lying south of the counties
of JEFF Davis, Re, Yes. Ward, Ector.
Midland, Glasseock. Sterling, Coke
aud Runuels, aud south and west of
the Colorado r Yer. also. all those
COUNTIES west of Hsrdeman, Knox
aud Haskell, and north of Fisher,
Scurry, Borden, Dawson and Games;
also, the counties of Matsgorda and
Brazoria, to give in the construc-
ton of railroads by the issuance OF
bonds or other evidences of indebt-
edness, when authorized thereto by
majority vote of any such county )"
AID those opposed to said amend
ment shall have written or printed on
their tickets, Against the ame nd
msnt TO Section 3, of Article IL, of
the Constitution of Tex .s, anthoriz-
Ing all counties in this State lying
south of the counties of jeff Davis,
Reeves. Ward. Ector, Midland
Glasscock, Sterling. Coke aud Rum
neis, aud south aud west of the
Colorado river; also. all those coun-
ties west of Hardem4n, Knox and
Haskell, and north OF Fisher, Scurry,
Borden, Dawson and Gaines; also
the counties Of Ma;sgorda and Braz
oria, to give aid in the construction
of railroads. by the issuance of bonds
or other evidence of indebtedness,
when authorized thereto b) major
ity vote of any sueh county
Passed April 2, 1897.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-19
HYDE PLEADS GUILTY
WAS IxrR.DIrED FROM KANSAS
Had Been Using the Malls For unlrT'
fil Purposes At ogden.

William Sylvester Hicks, alias
Hyde, changed his plea this morning
In the Federal court rom not guilty
60 guilty 10 the charge Of using the
mails for fraudulent purposes at Og-
den last month, and was sentenced b
Judge Marshall to fourteen months In
the State prison.
Hicks was extracted from Kansas
and arrived in the city last Friday. He
was arrsigned on the charge yester-
day and entered u plea OF not guilty,
and his case was set down for hearing
on the Goth.
He underwent change OF heart
evidently, for he surprised everyone by
coming into court and seked the
privilege OF changing his plea. He
was conveyed to the State prison this
afternoon.
The defendant 1t will be remem.
bered established himself at Ogden
and represented himself as the West.
ern agent of an Eastern loan associa-
ton, and according to reports, sue
ceeded In hoodwinking a number Of
people at the Junction City. One day
he suddenly took hls departure from
Ogden and some time later was
brought back from Kansas.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-19
TIE BOW AND ARROW MAN
Being Tried Before Justice sommer on
the Charge Of Having burglars
Tools In His Possession.

William Nj. EDDY was given trial
before Justice OF the Peace Sommer
today on the charge OF having bur
glars tools In his possion.
The Slate was represented by AS.
sistans County Attorney Van Colt,
while Attorney d. N. Straup repre-.
the defendant.
The evidence OF the prosecution
went to show that defendants was in
Price, Carbon county about two weeks
ago, and that previous to coming TO
Salt Lake he was gpreceued by
one James X. Brown, who brought
with him valise, which was found to
contain u steel frame, USED for drilling
purposes, powder, fuse, etc. This
vallse was expressed to the city NJ.
dressed to William NJ. Eddy, care
Cullen hotel. Later Eddy anG
Csss Hite met Old the street, and
Hite gave paper parcel to the de.
fendaut which was said to contain the
steel frame. Eddy boarded car to
Seventh South, aud was followed by
ex Police Officer William N. Carman,
who placed Eddy under arrest.
The defense put In no testimony.
The case was being argued at press
time.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-19
WHAT BUTTE SAYS.
Will Use Salt Lake Asphallum blnrg
side OF Wood.

The paving committee sent to Salt
Lake for the purpose OF inspecting the
kind Of paving material used In that
city, has returned, says the Butte
Miner OF Tuesday. The COMMITTEES
remained three days in salt Lake and
about three hours In Ogden, and came
home yesterday with their minds July
made us sp to the sort OF paving meter
ial needed on the streets OF this city
The committee consists OF CITY En-
gineer Blackboard and Aldermen
Rowan, Briant, Heilig, Bsusman ami
Ljubibrstich. They returned HON Q
well pleased with what they saw ami
learned while away on the trip and
ready to make recommendations to
the council. The committee will.
recommend that Broadway anu
Park be pavei from Montana to
Ariz ma streets, the south Sides OF
the streets from the street railway
tracks to the curb to be paved with
wooden blocks on u formation OF con.
crete, ana the north sides with asphalt
UNI. Wooden blocks Will probably be
placed inside the street railway tracks.
The committee Will also recommend
that Main street be paved entirely with
wooden blocks on concrete, from Ga.
ienn to Quartz. Also that Academy nd
Wyoming be paved with blockss from
Park to broadway. The blocks Will
probably be made OF Montana FIR filled
between with aand and gravel. The
report OF the paving committee will be
read at the council meeting on We'd
nesday evening and the report will
probably be adopted with perhaps
some slight notifications. The Idea
OF wooden blocks on one side OF Broad
way and Park and aephaltum on the
other Ia that the heavy ore wagons
ami other vehicles Of a like nature can
20 sver the blocks anu do no harm
while the asphaiIum will be reserved
Tor buggies anu bicycles, presenting
Tor this purpose beautiful and smoo tn
surface,