The Arizona sentinel., 1899-04-15


 bridge over the Colorado river,
 E. c. Mccormick has been appoint
 ed nightwatchman by the Southern
 Pacific to guard the bridge across thC
 slough.
 A cremation took place across tht river Thursday night, the Indiana
 burning a papoose that died the day
 before.
 The river has rison considerable during this week, an indication that spring time is dawning away up ir Colorado.
 Supervisor Tom Underhill left Wed nesday for his home at Palsmas after a two weeks siege with the Board ei Supervisors.
 G. ". Curtis sud company in the interest of the Southern Pacific system passed through Yuma on special train yesterday morning.
 Mrs. Cash Smith and babies leave for Pomona tomorrow on visit to Mrs. Smiths parents, who are wsll known residents of that city.
 Fred Fredley the popular express men, received this week new truck which will take the place of his old one. The new truck is handsome vehicle.
 L. G. starch6eld, who has s man prospecting in the Copper Mountain district, has received samples of ore which assay $lU0 Tn gold and S30 in copper.
 Rev. R. A. Thompson, the presiding elder of the Methodist c1urch in Ariz- ons, will occupy Rev. Crouch's pulpit soth morning and evening tomorrow. Everybody invited
 Borg & Bradley, the brick contrsc- tore on John Gandolfo's building, ar rived from Los Angeles last Tuesday Work has been commenced on the foundation ot the building.
 Dr. Cotter was called to Hedges this afternoon by telegram stating that shooting scrape had occurred there and that one man WAS shot through the bead. No particulars were learned.
 Mrs. J. +. Corners and son who have remained ip Yuma during tha past three months, left Wednesday for Los Angeles. Mrs. CGnners is the wife Of the superintendent of tue Delaware $ HudsOn R. R. Co.
 c D. Baker and D. NJ. Riordan are at the OregoniRn nina this week. The mine is located in the Mohawk district and gives evig|eEcs of increasing in value. Arrangen ents are under way to have the ore worked at the mine.
 Monday Constable J, nes captured | tw1 Whittier escapes by the names of David AcArdle and Walter Reavis. | Thursday ". E. COsners, who is con- nected with the institution calne down l and Friday mornins returned with 1 the youths.
 Dr. E. L. Innan, who has been in Yuma for a couple of moaths left ! Thursday mornin for Long Bsach, California. Dr. Inman is geriAl spirit and made many friends during his sojourn here pr. Cole remains here for awhile.
 The Ladies Auxiliary League viii give strawberry festival Friday even ing, April 2lst, beginning at o'clock, at the cour' house. Everybody cor iialy invited to attend. Ths proceeds will go towards the erection of the new Catholic church..
 There were five convictions by the late session of the district court out of the five indictments found by the grand jury. That is not & bad record in fact the session made an exceeding iy good record owing to the judicial ability of Judge Webster Street.
 Miss Msude Morris and MT. Frank Jordan will be married at Pomona California next Thursday, April 20. Both young people are well known in Yuma anu their many friends join us in extending congratulations in ad- vance. Miss Mabel Morris will lpave Sunday to be present at the ceremony.
 MT. Gelso, who came up from the King oF Arizona mine few days ago says extensive work is underway spd ! vast amount of machinery is heinz hauled to the camp. Cornish rclls xill be tried as T means of reducing the ore. The King oi Arizona, acco.d- ng to all reports, is destined to be one of ;ha great mines of the territory.- 
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