Mohave County miner., 1909-02-06

Byron Collins is very i'll at the Pen berthy lodging house on South Front street.
 Peter Caffery was taken very ill at the Kingman House yesterday, but this morning is resting easy.
 J. c. Murdock, brother of Mrs. J. N. Wilson, was a Kingman visitor this week. Mr. Murdock is the Pacific coast manager of one of the large life insurance companies.
 John Boyle, Jr., and his bride came in from Los Angeles last night and will take up their residence in King man. They are receiving the hearty congratulations of friends today.
 Carl G. Krook has opened law of flee in Kingman and will hereafter de- vote his time to the practice of his profession. Mir Krook has many friends in the county that will wish him unhounded success.
 District Attorney Moroney was at Goldroad this week looking into crimi- nal matters. No action was taken, as he considered the cause one that should be tried in the civil courts.
 W.P. Vestal and wife departed last Thursday to Redlands, where they will in future reside. The couple have many friends in Kingman that will wish them success in their new home.
 E. M. Carrow was up from his Big Sandy ranch this week, returning yes terday. He reports that he has an inn mense acreage of land sown to small grains and that he expects one of the largest crops ever raised in the Big Sandy valley.
 w. B. Ridenour, of Blackberry, one of the we'll known mining men of that place. is in Kingman. Mr. Ridenour was one of the original owners of the old Blackberry mine, which in its day was considered the bonanza property of Mohave county.
 The Pythian Sisters lodge of this place made big success of their un- dertaking in TT senting Ih9 Schubert Symphony Club to the people of King man. The house was sold out entirely, over 1908 being taken in. The com pany is good one and we commend them to our sister towns.
 All the rock work on the Mulligan- Thompson building is completed and the roof put on. The interior finish will now be rushed to completion. The building is one of the handsomest on the line of the Santa Fe in the Terri tory of Arizona, and shows the build ing stone of this locality to great ad- vantage.
 Mrs Elsie Paddleford was recently taken to the City of Mexico, where she underwent a dangerous operation, last Saturday. Mir. and Mrs. Paddle ford had been living in one of the large mining camps of the state of Sin alba. when she was taken ill. Her many friends in this county hope for her speedy recovery.
 Andrew McGuinn, who killed man B. C,o,.bti,rbt yaar op .r ago, became suddenly insane on Spring Street, Los Angeles. a few days ago and was taken into custody. He wa: standing on the sidewalk in front ot the Hollenbeck hotel when he sudden ly threw himself to the ground anC tried to beat out his brains on the con crete walk. He at one time resided in Kingman.
 F. P. Lattimer, a brakeman on ar east bound freight train, had both leg! cut off below the knee, at Louise, |; siding four miles east of Kingman last night. He had opened the switcl to allow the freight to take the sidin! for number :, and when the trair came along he attempted to board al oil car, his feet slipped off under tn, wheels and his legs were hOrribl, mangled. He was taken to Kingmal on number and Dr. Whitesides dit all he could for him and sent him ol to Needles. The train was held her about one-half hour while the docto caught up the arteries and made tn injured man as comfortable as possi