Mohave County miner., 1906-02-03

in Weaver district.
 Mrs. Frankie Kelleher came dowr from the Truxton Canyon Indian school Thursday last and is visiting with her sister, Mrs. Harvey Hubbs.
 |. M. George has just received a car. load of Kansas cornfed hogs and is prepared to supply the market with the juiciest pork in the territory.
 John Musser, who went to Los An. geles last week for treatment, was sue. cessfully operated on at the California hospital this week and is now reported to be getting along nicely.
 Capt. Spafford, of the Union Pass gold mines, was in Kingman a few days ago after supplies for his camp, He reports work progressing nicely on the property.
 O. H. Gates, superintendent of tie Truxton Canyon Indian school, accom- panied by representative of the de- partment of justice, was in Kingman yesterday on official business.
 Chloride is just now experiencing a revival in mining. The fact that 15S ore can be shipped at profit ought to bring about large shipments from the big low grade properties of that camp. 
 R. J. Ferguson was in town several days this week from Chloride looking after the shipment of carload of ore from the Redemption mine to the Humbolt shelter. The ore is said to be rich in gold and copper.
 On the 27O level of the Vanderbilt mine the drifts are now in good ore. In the west drift the ore body is three feet wide and of a very high grade. The mine is showing up well and the owners believe they have rich prop erty.
 W. H. Mills, formerly train master of the Arizona division of the Santa Fe, has resigned his position and will take up other work. Mir. Mills has many warm friends in this part of the country who will wish him success in any undertaking.
 The ten-year old son of MT. and Mrs. Fought died last Monday. The little fellow had been going to the public school and was taken i'll last week with bowel trouble and it was from this cause that he died. The family came here from Missouri few months ago.
 The anti-gambling bill for the ter ritories has been reported to the house and it is sure of passage. The bill pro- Vides punishment for running a gamb- ling game of not less than 200S nor more than 5,OOOS, and by imprisonment of not less than two months or more than one year.
 Howard and Littlefield are prepar- ing to start up work on the Boulevard mine, of the Sheeptrail group. This is the property in which the vein was lost at the 100 level and later cut into on the 200 level by s. c. Bagg, where rich ore was found. The property is equipped with steam holster and air drills.
 It is reported from Bill Williams Fork that the GodbeS, of Salt Lake City, have entered into an agreement to purchase the recently discovered copper mines of Martinez and Tapia. A payment of 1O,OOOs cash has been made and several other payments cov- ering long period of time are to fol- low. The purchase price is unknown.
 Sheriff Walter Brown returned to Kingman yesterday from Phenix, where he has been attending the ses- sion of the assessors of the territory, who were called together for the pur- pose of arriving at an equitable meth cd of assessing the mines and other interests that may be later passed up- on by the territorial board of equali- zation.
 It may not be generally known that Denver now has United States mint in active operation, but it is so. The first work of the mint is the making of over a million dimes and nickels, after