Mohave County miner., 1908-07-11

Kingman.
 J. E. Russell, of Prescott, was in Kingman this week looking after legal business.
 Judge w. G. Blakely went to Pres colt last Thursday to look after legal business.
 Will Cook, who owns mining prop erty in the Klondke section, is in Kingman.
 There was born to the wife of w. A. Reiff, at Boulder Springs, on the 9th day of July, baby girl.
 J. E. Perry and father paid a visit to Goldflat yesterday, where they looked over the mines of that camp.
 w. A. l.. Tarr, of Manuelito, New Mexico, is visiting with his daughter, Mrs. G. A. Bonelli, this week.
 Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Murphy are building a new residence near their lodging house, on South Front street.
 M. A. Moore, who has been promot- ing mining company in the east the past year, returned to Kingman few days ago.
 Mrs. M. E. Cornell who has been stopping with her daughter, Mrs. Lola Snowden, for the past eight months, departed for her home in Los Angeles Sunday last. Thursday afternoon the tie houses at Crozier were destroyed by fire. These track laborers as residences and these people are said to have lost supplies and household utensils. The great flood that passed through Oak Creek and it's tributary canyons last Wednesday washed out several 1 hundred feet of the big supply pipe that runs from Connor springs to the tank near Hancock. As a result en- zines have had to run from McConnico
  MT. and Mrs. O. H. Gates and chil- dren came down from Truxton Canyon Indian school early this week and vis- ited with Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Tilton | They departed to their old home in the | east last evening. MT. and Mrs. Gates | have many warm friends in this county that will regret their removal from Truxton.
 The Sheriff's office was this week | notified that Pat Drummy, who broke | jail about year ago, had been captur- ed at Ely, Nevada, and that he waived extradition. Undersheriff Gideon has gone to Ely to bring the man back Dummy was indicted for burglary and broke jail in company of several other pl isoners.
 c. B. Chittenden, of Goldhat, is in | Los Angeles making an effort to re- gain possession of his two children, now in the hands of the humane so- ciety. A decision was to be rendered i by Judge Wallace yesterday. The relatives of Chittenden are fighting against the award of the children to hlm and are using every endeavor to prevent his regaining control of them.
 R. P. Wheeler came up from Me- Cracken last Saturday with Charles Barngrover, who had his arm broken ] in the McCracken shaft the day be- fore. The trip from the mine to Kingman was made in five hours. | When they arrived in Kingman it was found that the broken bones had iump- ed into place on the way. Mr. Barn. grover is getting along nicely.
 Work has been comm enced on the railroad that is to run from Moapa, on the Salt Lake railroad, to Riovile, Nevada, at the mouth of the Rio Vir- | gin. It is said that this road contem- plates connection with the Arizona and Utah, or rather, the Western 1 Railway of Arizona. The road will also branch off near St. Thomas and run up the Virgin into the oil fields crossing the Colorado river near Lees ferry and on to Jerome. The line to Rioville will open up the great salt beds of the Rio Virgin and the vast deposits of gypsum that fills the en-