Arizona republican., 1901-02-11


 NEW HAIR REsTORER. --iThe dis patches announce that woman by the name of Lathrop now claims to restore hair by faith. Phoenix possesses a large and inviting field for this work
 FUNERAL OF MRS. TAYNOR. - The funeral of Mrs. Mary Taynor, aged Go years, mother-in-la of John Ben nett, will be held at o'clock this af- ternoon in the parlors of Mohn & Easterllng.
 WANTED TO FIGHT.-A young man started out last night in search of either vengeance or glory landed in the city jail before 10 o'clock. He made a pass at Antone Gould but the move was i'll timed as a policeman happened along about that time.
 STRIPED CANYON DAM.- Men ton was made in this paper some time ago of the proposed building of a big dam on Bill Williams fork, below Striped canyon. It is said that many placer claims have been staked cut in anticipation cf this enterprise and that they will be worked by hydraulic ma chinery. There is also a renewed ac- tivity in the location of quartz claims in that district.
 SATISFIED so PARA gentleman who has been at the Ford hotel for two or three days and who saA he win give Phoenix six weeks in hich to clear up and put on a sun shiny face, says he is greatly pleased with this valley as far as he has been able to view it from the window of the hotel. He realizes that it must rain everyW here some time and while the sun has made little demonstration during the past week he is patient.
 NOV A GOOD LEADER. -Riding along the Tempe road the other day one of the DScai wags encountered a rather distinguished southern gentle man seated in light buggy. On nearer approach he was saluted by the gen. tleman who inquired the way to the Salt river. Oh, just follow your nose," came the answer. Drawing himself up with some dignity the colonel freez- ingly asked: Does this nose, ,sah. look as if it wGIld lead a man tc watah, sah?"
 DELAYED TRAIN SERVICE. - Several washouts west of Yuma, near Ogilby, have seriously ihterfered with traffic on the Southern Pacific. Train No. 10, eastbound, due to arrive at Maricopa at 3:52 a. m. on Saturday has not yet got over the washout. and mail from the west is indefinitely de- layed. A special passenger train left Yuma fer the east at 5:15 D.. m. yes terday, carrying nothing from west of that point. EastbOund passengers de- layed at Maricopa yesterday were able to proceed, 1t was thought, about. Il o'clock last night. It is not likely that any mail from the west coming via the Southern I yciiic will be received here before Tuesday m-Cning.
 SNOW IN THE NORTH.-A tele- phone message was received at the sheriffs office from the sheriff's office at Prescott yesterday just before noon saying that there was a heavier snow fall in progress than the oldest settler had ever en. Some of the roads were already impossible and there were no signs of the cessation of the storm. A deputy sheriff who had just arrived from the country had to fight his way through the snow whi2h was already so deep in places that the skirts of his saddle dragged in it. It was showing at every point that could be heard from in the north and there was pros pect that all trains would be affected.
 THE PRINCE GEORGE.-The King man Miner repo.,s that q deal has been concluded between the owners of the Prince George and several other mines on Stockton Hill, and H. ~S. Mackay, by the terms of which the mines will pass into the possession or an eastern company. Machinery will be placed on the mines at once and a deep shaft will be sunk away below the old workings The mines are among the best properties in the country and will undoubtedly prove to be bo- nanzas. The owners of the property that is to pass are ThOn as McMahon, J. k. Russell w. F. Frost, J III. John son and William FreebOrD- llhe Prince George was worked in the early eight ies by Charles Dana and M. D. Howell, under whose management fully $SO,00O was taken out. After these gentlemen took the c. o. D. mine weak on the Prince George was discontinued. The mine, when it passed inaO the hands Of Dana and Howell, contained body of ere fully thirteen feet in width and averaging $2l2 as it was taken down. The main shaft is now only 170 feet deep and has a little water in the bot- tom. Mir. Mackay will install a gaso- line CT oil burning hoist on the mine at once and puu on a force of men to open up new ground. This will give employment to a large number of men and be a wonderful aid to Kingman.
 TEN YEARS AGO.-Just ten years ago Phoenix was almost converted into a portion of the bed of the Salt river. A A