Mohave County miner., 1909-01-09

last Thursday on legal business.
 w. H. Rogers came down from Stockton Hill few days ago to look after business affairs.
 Ross H. Blakely has gone to the Mo have Valley to round up the festive long horn.
 Byron Fancher has purchased the residence of Elmer Strohm, on Pine street, Kingman.
 Harvey Hubbs has just been appoint ed special administrator of the estate of the late Tibucio Padillo.
 F. E. Buchanan and wife and Wm. Strawhecker and wife are in Wallapai mountain hunting and prospecting.
 P. McCardell, the well known civil and mining engineer, is building an office on the lot east of the MINER of fee.
 O. F. Kuencer, general manager of the Golden Star Mining company, has been veisiting with his family in Pasa- dena.
 John Porter, who has been clerking in the Lovin & Withers store at Tom Reed, is now with the firm in King man.
 A. E. Ware and J. L. Hoffman have gone to Parker, where they will look at their mining interests in the Riv- erside section.
 Grounds and Crozier have opened their new meat market, in the Hotel Beale block. It is well fitted up and lastefully arranged.
 The mother and brother of Dr. w. E. Sauls arrived from their home in Nebraska last night and will probably remain here during the winter months. J. P. Gideon and A. Marsh went to Los Angeles last Wednesday evening, but the weather was too cold for Mir. NJ trsh and he returned to Kingman yesterday.
 Miss Anne Moroney, who has been visiting her brother, District Attorney W. E. Moroney, the past two weeks, departed to her home in San Francisco Thursday evening.
 uaprv I ovip ratnrnad the first of the week from Kelvin. He reports several hundred miners at work in that section and that the camp never looked so prosperous.
 Mrs. A. Buchanan, of Spokane, Wash, is visiting with her son, F. E. Buchanan, of Goldfiat. She is v years of age, but takes more interest in the affairs of life than most people of thirty.
 Mrs. R. A. Robertson received wire from Vi a.ia, California, last We'd nesday afternoon, conveying the infor- nation of the serious illness of her brother. Mir. and Mrs. Robertson left on the evening train for Visalia.
 J. F. Luthy and son came in from Salt Springs last Saturday evening and departed the same night to their home in Albuquerque. Mir. Luthy is operating a group of gold mines in the Salt Springs section and appears to be getting good results.
 Dr. J. R. Whiteside, health officer for Mohave county, makes the follow ing vital statistic report for the year 1908: Births 9: deaths IS, five of which were accidental. Eighteen deaths out of a population of 1000 peo- pie speaks well for the healthy climate of old Mohavn.
 Last Monday morning the funeral of the late Stephen Smith was held from the Catholic church, Rev. Father Vabre preaching the funeral sermon. Quite a number of the old time friends of deceased paid the last tribute of re- spect by following the remains to their last resting place in the little ceme- tery in Kingman.
 J. c. Potts, chairman of the board of supervisors, makes the following re- port of bounties paid on wild animals during the year just passed: Wildcat, 1908: coyotes, l92, or a total of 922S. As Mohave is little interested in the destruction of wild animals the pay ment of nearly one thousand dollars per year in bounties is a serious loss.