Mohave County miner., 1899-01-21

enrolling and engrossing clerk OF the
council and John linus 10 sergeant at
arms Of the house. Next week, after the
contested elections cases in Maricopa
county have been disposed OF, the legis.
lature will yet down to work in earnest.
II. Ii. Watkins Is returned from trip
to Flagstaff, wtere he made all necessary
arrangements for the opening OF branch
of the Arizona Central Bank in King
man. The bank will occupy a portion Of
the drugstore building and the room is
being rem odeed to accommodate the
bank Office Mr. Watkins will do much
to make the institution popular among
the people OF Mohave county.
II. f Van Duyne has returned to bis
home in Newark, New Jersey. While on
his way home he put in an acetyline gas
plant at WInslow, and also made arrange.
ments at other points along the road for
several more plants to he put IN in the
nesr future Mr. Van Duyue made many
friends in Kinpman, who will be sorry to
hear o. his departure.
A couple OF Mexicans at the coal chute
Wednesday night had a little alteration
in which a pocket knife, a stick Of stove
wood and vigorous language we're used as
argument. Constable Wilson took them
to he cooler and locked them up, and
next morning released them from custody
after warning them to leave town.
f. T. 10y, superintendent OF the
Wallspai mining company, has gone TO
Los Angeles 10 get some necessary ma.
chinery Tor the Tennessee mine. The
new concentrator will be soon in opera.
ton and big shipments OF the dressed
product sent 10 the smelters.
Treasurer Ad. Cornwall was sent for
post haste, and departed this morning for
his home on the Sandy to see his wife
who is reported very i'll. We hope he
will fnd her convaIescing when he
reaches home.
X. Moore has two splendid mining
properties situated at the oase of Stock
ton Hill. The ore is Of a shipping grade
and the only reason that they are not ex
tensiveiy worked at present is the near
,aaa oE M ,tar IN tho aurfara
J. p. D.pew, Of Denver, a well known
, mining promoter, has gone to Cheme
huevis valley to look at copper properties
Before returning to Dsnver he will ex
anime the copper properties on Bill
Williams Fork.
Fred f. Csrrow has located promising
ledge at Cedar and shipped sample o
the ore to the Kingman sampler thii
week. H. expects to make regular ship
ments hereafter.
A nice body Of ore has heen uncovered
in the Prosperity mine, Todd Basin. The
Prosperity is one Of the old producers o.
Todd B ,sin and is considered an excel
lent property.
John Gideon, who has heen visiting
with relatives in California for SIX ol
eight months p ,st, returned to kingman
last Thursday morning.
J.B Davis is up from the Chemehuevi'
placer camp and reports the ground &C
wet that nothing can be done with ma
chimes for several months.
The mines formerly owned by the
Gold Mining Company at Music noun
tain, have been relocated by W. F
Grounds.
A lodge of B P. o. EIks will be organ
lied in Kingman sometime next month
A huge old time is expected.
| Silver is at a stsndstilI, the quotation
daily being near the go point. Today II
is quoted at 5956.
Mark Broffit has disposed Of his inter
ests in White Hills and is visiting il
Kigman. -
E. Ellibee is in from his ranch at tht
| east base OF Shernm's Peak.
The hobo element has been eliminated
from Kingman
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! School will begin ag ain Monday.