Mohave County miner., 1908-12-12

Union Pass, this week.
 s. R. Porter came in from Los An geles yesterday and departed to the Red Gap mine, where he is working large force of miners.
 All the merchants of Kingman are fitting up their stores for the holiday trade. Some of the windows are be- ing de corated in handsome style.
 c. J. Hutchinson, who has been laid up with an attack of infammatory rheumatism, was able to get out this week, but compelled to use crutches.
 John Withers this week visited Searchlight to engage teams for haul ing materials from Chloride to the Colorado river, near Eldorado Canyon.
 w. R. Dobson, who has made Chlor- idle his home the past several years. departed last evening to Washington, where he will probably invest in land and make that state his future home
 J. A. Hamme came in from Los An geles with party of gentlemen, the first of the week, and is preparing to go to work on his mining claims in the Walnut Creek section.
 J. H. Knight came in from the Tom Reed camp few days ago and has been visiting with friends in Kingman. He departed last night to Stockton, Cal, where he will visit with his brother.
 F. A. Wright, of Los Angeles, re- ceiver for the Arizona Silver-Lead mining company, has been at Stockton Hill this week arranging for annual assessment work on the mines of that company.
 Daniel w. Holloway, one of the old time residents of this county, returned to Kingman from Las Vegas, Nevada, last Sunday. He reports the boom off in the Sage Brush state and believes that this winter will witness big rush to the mines of this territory.
 William Falder, one of the old time Kingman tonsorialists, is now a fixture in the Beale Hotel barber shop, hay ing placed his Flagstaff business in the hands of his partner. Mir. Falder has many friends in Kingman that will ho ,,ln tr us.
 County Recorder R. A. Robertson departed last nj rht to San Bernardino, where he and wife will stand sponser at u e baptism of the youngest child of Mr. and Mrs. H. l.. Dickson. Mrs. Rober tson preceded Mr. Robertson to San Fernardino several days. The couple will eturn to Kingman some- time next week.
 Ire mill of the Utah-Arizona Geld mines company, at Temple, has been running twelve hour shifts the past four or five weeks and has done ex- cellent work, so it is said. The ore from the mines of that company carry good values in gold and new ore bod ies have been opened up by the pres ent management.
 Dr. J. P. Wallace, formerly of King. man, is now resident of Ogden, Utah, where he is interesting himself in number of important undertakings, notably land and irrigation matters. Recently the doctor compiled an im- portant work on geology and mineral ogy, from which the highly technical features have been eliminated, making it the work for the miner and pros- pector.
 Capt. c. Taylor returned from an extended eastern trip yesterday, con- ing home by way of San Francisco and Los Angeles. While crossing the bay between Oakland and San Francesca the ferry boat on which he took pas sage was in collision with another ferry boat but little damage was done and no one was hurt, although there was thrill of excitement among the passengers which might have resulted in stampede.
 A fine assortment of Haviland China and Japanese encrusted ware of Salad Dishes, Berry Sets, Bread and Cake