Mohave County miner., 1908-08-08

family for week.
 Mrs. J. R. Kirkpatrick, of Prescott is visiting with Mesdames E. L. Lee and K. K. Lake, in Kingman.
 Kean St. Charles is returned from Los Angeles, where he had been visiting with his family and attending to mining matters.
 Old Chief Sherum and many of his tribe have gone to Fort Mohave, where a combination pow-wow and medicine cry will be held.
 Dr. w. E. Sauls returned Wednes- day morning on the flyer from the east. He visited the eastern seaboard during his absence and had a de- lightful time.
 The Mohave county delegation to the democratic convention at Prescott departed to that city Thursday night. The delegation was composed of E. F.. lHohi pooh, o' o' hoidi, bI. d. N. Whitesides and Harvey Hubbs. The delegation was instructed for Mark Smith.
 Last night one of the greatest dis plays ever seen in the heavens in this section of Arizona accompanied the rain storm. The flashes of lightning were almost continuous for an hour or more. Only small amount of rain fell, but it served the purpose of 'oling the superheated atmosphere.
 Elsewhere in this issue we are pub- fishing the announcement of w. E. Moroney as candidate for district at torney before the democratic county convention. MT. Moroney is young man of sterling integrity, learned in law and if elected to this honorable position will give the people the ser vice at his command.
 Mrs. J. c. Potts has gone to Needles to attend the wedding of her daugh- ter, Mrs Lallah Woods, to a gentle man of that place. The wedding took place last night at the residence of Mrs. G. s. Briggs, sister of the bride. Mrs. Woods was born and rais- ed in this county and is one of the handsomest and most amiable of Mo- have's daughters. Her host of friends in this county wish her a long life of welded happiness.
 w. A. l.. Tarr, at one time Santa Fe agent at Kingman station, but now of Manuelito, New Mexico, has writ ten General Manager Wells, of the Santa Fe, describing the beauties of Wallapai mountain and urging that the company build road in there and make it one of the attractive places of the great railroad system His de. scription of the scenery of the moun- tains is very interesting and should at tract the attention of the railroad peo- pie to the possibilities of resort among the pine clad hills.
 Lon. Wells, who came up from Yucca this morning, states that miles of the country in and around that town has been located by oil enthusi- asts. He says that the oil in the deep has put the pumping apparatus out of commission. This we'll has compress sor attachment which cannot work only on pure water. The other we'll has jack head pump, which is re- moving about two barrels daily from a shallow we'll. Mr. Wells is firm in the belief that there is sure enough oil in the Yucca country, aside from that hauled in there by the railroad company.
 Attorney General E. S. Clark was in Kingman Monday last on legal busi- ness connected with the county poor farm project and some sheriff's sales. In talking of the political situation in Arizona General Clark mentioned the name of Frank Hubbell of Apache county, as possibility for the republi- can nomination for delegate to con- gress. Hubbell is one of the best known republicans in the eastern part of the territory, but his former advo- cacy of joint statehood for Arizona and New Mexico will not endear him to the people of this territory in general. The republicans have many brainy men in the party that would be more