Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1922-11-24
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 tion gave w. G. (Mickey) Stewart majority of three over Mark Smith. With but two exceptions the county was carried by the republicans, Foster 5. Dennis receiving majority for the legislative council and J. w. Morgan getting one majority over Ed. Goldman for county recorder
 There are 43 children attending the school in kingman and arrangements should be at once taken to erect a more suitable building.
 The Mountain Springs station, own cd by Louis Siebrecht, was totally des- troyed by fire yesterday morning. Robert Kier, who was sleeping in one of the rooms, had a narrow escape rom being burned to death, having to light his way through the flames to set from the inner part of the build Ing. MT. Siebrecht had his hands bad ly burned. Not a single thing was saved.
 Mrs. H. Marvin has started a res taurant in Peach Springs.
 Miss Baker teacher of the Cerbat school came over from that place last Wednesday and remained for the mas querade ball.
 Bertha and Sumner Beecher return ed Tuesday evening from Mineral Park, where they have been visiting with their aunt, Miss Millie Feeler
 Mrs. J. P. Finegan, who has been quite i'll at her home in Chloride, is reported to be convalescing.
 The large teams belonging to Jesus Orosco, now at Signal, will be put on the haul from White Hills, there be- ing more ore offered for shipment than the big teams on the route can take care of.
 Mrs. Fernando Orosco, of Signal, died at that place on the 18th of this month, leaving family of eight child ren motherless. Her death was due to tuberculosis.
 The leasers on the blind Goddess mine, at White Hills are in luck, hav- ing broken into a 12 inch streak of very rich silver ore at a depth of 50 feet.
 Daniel Smith ,,one of the Mohave County supervisors, has gone to southern California in the interest of his health.
 J. s. Best, a we'll known Colorado engineer, is here looking over the country for good mining investment.
 E. D. Sargent, proprietor of the Hubbs House, was found dead in his room last Wednesday morning, having evidently committed suicide. No req son for the act has been ascertained.
 James w. Michael is running a teaching plant at White Hills and ap- pears to be making a success of the venture.
 John w. Marshall and Parker Hol- loway this week sent in shipment of ore from a new claim in White Hills that gave returns of 2700 ounces of silver and two ounces gold to the ton.
 The G. A. R. shaft at White Hills has reached a depth of 160 feet and the ore in the bottom is said to be far richer than that found near the sur face.
 John Roberts, while shoeing horse at the Crescent mine yesterday, was kicked in the leg, the bones above the ankle being fractured. He was brought to town and Drs. Dean and Smith reduced the fracture. He is now at the home of his sister, Mrs. Starkey.
 The gold mines of the San Francis co should be looked over by men who know how to handle low grade ores. While the old Moss produced some wonderful ores, there are many large veins in that section that could be handled by milling processes on a large scale. The ores while low in values have the virtue of being free.
 The Nighthawk mine, at Layne Springs, is being operated by leasers and good ore is being shipped at in tervals to the smelter. OUR WANT ADS BRING RESULTS