Mohave County miner., 1910-02-05

i'll this week, and the last few days he
 has been unable to walk as he is suf-
 fering from rheumatism.
 Hubert Smith visited with his par
 ents MT. and Mrs. Anson H. Smith, in
 Kingman, this week, coming up from
 Needles, where he is in the employ of
 the Santa Fe.
 Lee Kayser, of Blackberry, who has
 been in California several weeks past
 in search of health, returned home
 last Monday night looking hale and
 hearty.
 The Mulligan- Thompson hotel is to open it's dining room tomorrow even- ing. The hotel has been named the Brunswick. The furnishings of the place are far ahead of anything in Kingman and are along the old Mission style.
 The Misses Natalie and Merla Met calfe came in from Los Angeles last Wednesday evening and will remain with their father, Charles Metcalfe. The young ladies have been attending the schools at Berkely the past several years.
 Last Tuesday afternoon was one of the stormiest days of the year, the wind blowing a gale and with touch of ice in it. The entire desert section as far north as the great Salt Lake reported the same kind of weather, but in some places the wind had a velocity of 65 miles an hour.
 Last night, at the Gold Road mine, E. Sarano, an Italian miner, met death by falling into an ore chute. A large amount of ore had been drawn from the chute during the early part of the night, leaving the top intact. Sarana started to walk across the top of the chute when the mass gave way pre- cipitating him into the chute and burying him up. To obtain his body the chute had to be cleared and when found the poor fellow was dead, his neck and one leg being broken.
 The bill providing for th- e., ct ol of a 6O,OOOs courthouse in hingnan i> before the committee on teritoI irs and it is expected that congress will take favorable action at this term. The need of courthouse in Kingman i, obvious, the present building being | inadequate to the needs of a county of the magnitude of ours. With a big | with it's lawns and shrub bery, a handsome hotel and other needed public buildings Kingman will step into the importance to which she is entitled.
 Last Saturday the Gold Crown peo- pie made the first payment on the pur chase price of the Gold Grown group of mines. The properties have been under active development the past six months with satisfactory results E. H. Barton, who has been in charge of the work for the company, has been called to New York to confer with the directors of the company. It is expected at this meeting that a plan for a milling and power plant will be The Gold Grown mines are in the Union Pass section and have long been known as excellent mining They are we'll situated for economical mining and should the arise the ores could be tram med to the river, where big milling1 plant could be erected.
 From the way things are shaping up Mohave county will be the scene of one of the greatest mining boom ever witnessed in the territory. The ad- vent of big corporations will do the business for the mine owners, as every mine within a radius of a mile or more of the operations of the ewcompanies will be sought after by mining promoters. While the new companies have brought up large acreage there is still many important mining claims that were not included in the deal, and the people taking them over will get some of the best ground in Wallapai district Now is the time to get in, as every day adds to the value of the inside mines.