Mohave County miner., 1909-12-18


 John B. Hughes, of Chloride, is il the city
 A fine baby boy arrived at the hom, of John Boyle, Jr., last Monday.
 Hugh Wilson, business man O Chloride, is looking after business ir Kingman.
 Miss Nina Uncapher of Minera Park, spent several days in Kingmar this week.
 T. F. Hogan, we'll known mine owner of the Union Pass section, is suffering from an injury to one of his knees.
 J. H. Rosenberg, immigration con- missioner for this county, went out to Godroad and Tom Reed a few days ago, to look up news matters for use in reporting progress of the mines.
 Mohave county has new postoffice at Moccasin, in the northern part of the territory. The postoffice at Peach Springs has been discontinued, the people of that little town getting their mail at Nelson, seven miles yay.
 H. c. Farley, workman on the rock train at Blackberry. was caught between the cars at that place last Tuesday and so severely squeezed that he died at Kingman a few hours there. after. The body was taken to Needles.
 MT. and Mrs. w. F. Grounds and Mrs. Ida Crozier were in Kingman yesterday buying Christmas supplies. MT. Grounds is interested in the King man City Market, and is also a big cattle grower of the county.
 w. B. Campbell, one of the pioneers of the Cerbat section, departed to San Jacinto hot springs this week, where he will remain for month or tw, |. Mir. Campbell is the owner of mining property in Cerbat that is considert d very valuable.
 John w. Mouat, wife and son, of Detroit, Michigan, arrived in King man a few days ago and are looking over mining property in this county. They are interested in mines in Gold Basin and at White Hills, where they visited last year.
 Quite a number of the big sheep men of Coconino county are here looking over the pasturage in this county with view to taking in large number of sheep the coming spring. The early weeds and grasses of the valleys in the county offer inducement to the sheep raisers of northern Arizona.
 F. M. Barnes, owner of mining prop erty on the Colorado river, near old Temple Bar, is in the city from Col orado. He has been doing assessment work on the mines number of years an believes he has something good. The ores are conglomerate and carry values in gold.
 F. c. Armour, the firemen who was so severely burned by an explosion in the firebox of the pile driver engine, last week, at Kingman, died at rail rord hospital in Los Angeles. Armour tried to hurry his fire with distillate and an explosion took place that burned the poor fellow in terrible manner.
 The Kingman stores are dressing up for the holiday window displays. It is said that larger stocks of holiday goods have been laid in this year than ever before. Money in and throughout the county seems to be plentiful and thousands of dollars will be spent in giving the little ones, as well as the big ones, a sumptuous and enjoyable holiday. The government is prosecuting charge against the Grand Canyon Lime and Cement company, operating large kilns at Nelson, for illegally cutting wood on government land. The company was indicted by the U. s. grand jury, at Prescott, last July. The defense of the company will be that all the lands embraced in the area from NJ hich the wnnd waS tnLnn