Arizona daily citizen., 1901-11-13
ARIZONA
News, Views and
Gossip.

$. A. Parnell who recently accepted
the Supcrintcndcncy of the ManZancl
copper mine. below Cananca Is To re,
ccivc salary of Sl2 900 Silver Belt,
Owing To the unfavorablc terms of
In" lGl Paso smelling companies to ore
shippers. II, Harvey has closed down
the FinlCttcr a. Harvey mine. and re-
tanned only few men to do assess
mcnt work ON other claims, Mr. Har-
/ ycy informs us that the mine never
/ looked better, but he thought best to
! discontinue ore shipments for a few
months. or until the markets for ore
improves. The last car of ore from the
mine was shipped yesterday. Silver
! Belt.
! Harry Bradshaw died about II
/ O'Clock yesterday forenoon at his home
on the Black Canyon road. He was
! a native of England and was born in
! birmingham the same day that Queen
Victoria was born. eighty-three years
ago, an event he has often referred to
and an incident he esteemed quite an
honor. But Harry was thorough
American. and came to this country
great many Years ago He was sol
dier in the Union army during the civil
war and was later stationed at Fort
Mcdowell with the regular troops. .-
Republican,
Word comes from Johnson that
few days since a Mexican named Jose
Gonzales. coming OF of the night
shift and on the way to his cabin. was
attacked by an unknown assassin and
left for dead on the trail He was
found soon afterwards by fellow miners
In an unconscious condition. His as
salant had stabbed him with a candle
stick, making some ten or twelve
wounds in his breast. two in his face
and one deep wound In the head When
our informant left there he was still
unconscious and was not expected 10
live. There is no Clew to the assassin
or the motive. as II was not robbery
for Gonzales had no money In his
pockets and his watch had not been
disturbed. -Bisbee Review
H. NJ, McCord United States mar
shal. returned Monday morning from
san Francisco where he took seven
Cinnamon ordered deported from this
country. Enterprise
Dr. J. p. Wallace returned this week
from tour OF the mining country
southwest OF kingman He visited the
Boncr copper mines on the Colorado
river. going from that place To the
mines of the Bill Williams Fork and
then up the Big Sandy to Kingman.
lie stated that the mountains along
the Bin Williams tork look very in
Fyiting to the average mining man
but believes that there has been very
little prospect work carried on In them
/ The whole country bordering on Bili
Williams Fork and the Colorado river
/ Is copper bearing MohaYe Miner
/ a great deal of anxiety is being felt
AZ Signal about the whereabouts ot
! Frank Williams. a we'll known miner
+ If that section. who disappeared from
/ the Rawhidc mine. on the Santa Ma
rja last July MIR Williams had leas-
ed the Rawhide and made preparations
/ for extensive work. Some time in Ju
/ ~, he started out with TWO bnrros In
/ the direction Of Congress, and he has
never been secn or heard of since.
( Besides valuable wagon. he left seec-
! raj months provisions at the mine
which would show that he intended TO
return. An investigation will he made
as il Is now thought that he must have
! pcrshed on the desert or been foully
dealt with. -kingman Arrow,
! The military post at San Carlos will
/ soon be discontinued Hereafter the
/ interior department will have charge
of San Carlos Lieut.. Riggs, acting for
the war department, is making an in
ventory OF all government property
| This property will be taken 10 fort
Grant or turned over to the agency
At this writing il is thought that the
/ transfer will be completed by Noycm
( Der 30th. San Carlos has, however
| been practically abandoned for many
months. though detachment has been
| kept there to take charge of military
property. This trust was betrayed by
former detachment during the month
OF September when the hospital was
practically dismantled, doors and win
dows being shipped to Globe and sold
| to a certain dealer in those articles
| No doubt this breach of trust was tho
cause of the final action by the depart
ment Hobrook Argus.
From Mr. Geo w. Grove. general
manager for the Arizona Gold
Copper company. who was in Nogaies
| Wednesday, IT was learned that work
upon the new sampling works building
at Patagonia is progressing very sat
isfactorily and Contractor Dumont eX-
poets to have II finished by the arri-
val of the machinery now en- route.
There was delay of four weeks in
foundry. 1t was promised within three
weeks after fling the order 1t was
not loaded on the cars until seven
weeks after. 1t will be installed and
in operation within thirty days, when
the company will Immediately COM
mence buying ores.-Oasis.
On the western slope of the Santa
Rita mountains over looking the broad
and fertile valley of the Santa Cruz,
storehouse of mineral wealth is being
opened up The mines were original
ly owned by the Lully brothers. of No
gales who developed excellent riches,
They sold the properties to an eastern
syndicate who organized theSanta RI
fta Consolidated Mining Company. The