Mohave County miner., 1908-02-01

Sheriff Walter Brown is taking trip around the mining camps of southern Nevada.
 Mrs. George s. Briggs is visiting with her parents, MT. and Mrs. J. c. Potts, in Kingman.
 Mrs. David Price has circulating library at her home on Beale street. Any one wishing books to read can call and look the library over.
 Mrs. J. F. Luthy, who has been visiting with her husband in King man several weeks, has returned to her home in Albuquerque.
 Miss Agnes Todd, of Flagstaff, vis- ited with Mir. and Mrs. S. T. Elliott several days this week, leaving yes. terday evening for her home in Los Angeles.
 J. J. Connolly, one of the leasers on the Vanderbilt mine, was in Kingman yesterday. The leasers have been talk ing out large tonnage of rich ore and have made considerable clear money. Albert Jones, of Seligman, and J. H. Robinson, of Prescott, were Kingman visitors this week. We understand that they are looking over this section of the county for suitable cattle range and think they have hit on the proper place to winter large herd.
 The Misses Nellie and Louise Moth eral departed to Los Angeles last Thursday evening. During their stay in Kingman the young ladies made many fast friends, many of whom went to the train to bid them good bye and good luck.
 Frank Colson, who has been teaming between Kingman and Goldroad the past several years, departed this morning to Phenix with his big teams, where he will either place them on pasture or put them to work hauling in the valley.
 The Indian appropriation bill, which has just been reported the house com lnittee on Indian affairs, carries with it an appropriation of 43,OOO$ for the Fort Mohave Indian school and 19,200$ for the Truxton Canyon Indian school. These appropriations are to cover cur rent expenses.
 At Peach Springs last Monday night during row between white men and Indians one of the Indians, John Smith by name, was either Intentionally or accidentally shot in the left leg and may die from the wound, the bones being fractured and the flesh terribly lacerated. One man is in jail as a re- suit of the fracas.
 The recent storm covered the Wal lapai mountains to a depth with a mantle of the beautiful, although no snow fell on the low foothills. The rain was one of the best this section has been blessed with in years and it will be but a short time until grass covers all the ranges in the county. The roads have also been benefited by the downpour.
 The Mohave county board of super visors has asked the Yavapai county board to join in the joint survey of the county line dividing the two counties covering the unsurveyed portion south of Fort Rock. There is wild section of country covering large part of the distance between Fort Rock and the Santa Maria, although there is consid erable grazing ground and the noun tains are full of mineral.
 Kingman people are pleased witt the report that the bill authorizing Mohave county to issue bonds for { courthouse and jail has been favorabl, reported in congress. Mohave count, has badly needed a new courthous, and jail for many years and the super visors should lose no time in gettin. the building under way. It is reall, crime to put a prisoner in the pres ent jail and this building should b. built before work is started on tn courthouse.
 Big Opening Night.
 The Studley is to open it's doors nex