The weekly Arizona miner., 1878-12-06
Local intelligence.
TUESDAY.

Look out for the next races which arc billed for the 14th inst, at the WhiDple Park Race Course
 W. M. Buffum is in receipt of new goods. Persons wishing fresh supplies can find them at his store.
 0pdyke and others, left for the Tiger mine this morning, where they intend to work several mining claims
 Gray Dick and Spotted Baby have been matched to run one mile at the Whipple Park race track on the 14th inst. for s250 side.
 V. w. Earp having resigned his position as night watchman, ihe Council appointed Mr. w. !. Pace in his stead, which k a yrrv good selection.
 X. l.. Dean and wife, and Mrs Murpny. from Walnut Creek, are in town and par ticipated in the party given last evening bv the Dramatic Association.
 Saliya's team from Phenix, loaded with four, put in an appearance this a. m. IL loads back with lumber for Maguiel Pcralta. one of the best merchants in Central Ari- zona.
 A mysterious box passed through town this morning eastward. It k coniecturcd that it may contaln the stolen body of 4. T. Stewart, for which d reward is offered of S25,009.
 Dan. Hatz, of the Pioneer Bakery, pur- chased 1,500 pounds of superfine four this morning from Messrs Bowers X Richards, the same coming from the celebrated four irg mill Of c. H. Veil, East PneniX.
 James Dodson, city marshal, found mule tied to a post in front of Bones S Spencer, on the 1st day of December, and placed the same at the Gray Eagle Stable for safe keep ing. The owner can have the same by pay stable bill.
 J. Herspring, of the Capital tobacco house, has just received fifty thousand cigars, of all the finest brands, including many that are imported His stock of tobacco is huge and of all grades and prices.
 r. W. Blake does great deal of hard work in the way of keeping books belong ing to Wells, Fargo & Co, Insurance Co.'S, Stage Lines, also assaying aud attenGind to his duties as Mayor of our thriving metrop OllS, GIG. 1TcSCOll HAS Hot d HloIt COIitCI business man than MT. Blake.
 iIr. Reed, who is in the interest of mail contractors was at Wingatc on the night when the 310 ton stack of hay caught fire and burnt up. He says 1t made bI9 candle, lighting the country for miles a.pund and never was surpassed except at Chicago during the great fire.
 Carey and Gessingers train loaded with goods for the mammoth store of l.. Bash ford tS O.. arrived in town this morning from Ehrenberg, Where Bashf"rd O., store away the immense supplies that they are constantly receiving is a question that puzzles the whole town of Prescott.
 Soc,,r. UouRs.-The first party given by tbr Prescott Dramatic Association took place last evening in the new Theatre ouiid- inr and was quite nn enjoyable affair, although not largely atieRdeh. me mop was a financial success, therefore we con cludp that another entertainment will fol- low soon.
 Old Santa Claus has taken up his winter auarters at the store of Kelly X Stephens, where he is piling up an enormous quantity of Christmas and New Years holiday sooas such us toys, books, pictures, musical ms truments. work-boXes, baskets, ana ten thousand other articles such as no one CUt old Santa Claus himself could ever think of s,rin1iup. In addition to his stock, kelly x Stepkcrs are openIpg varied and eNten- siye lot of goons of their own to sell 10 grown people: such as clothing. b1ots ana shoes. hats, caps. standard books maps. sta- iionery, toilet articles, cic-, etc.; all oI ,>-hich they will sell at rates io correNllon1 ,,;h. the late tumble down m prlces. ise'H ,hc;r new advertisement which tells all about it.
 T. Goldwater a, Bro. come again to me sront with an attractive advertisement nav ipp recently received large Snd VaI"aole additions to their stock of fine goods No| establishment. here or elsewhere n Al'- zona contai,s superior display "i elegant and costly goods thsa the store oi 'l' uoio- ,r..or x Bro. in Prescott. It Is a treat 'o .,o through and examine the tSS,eiui'l "i .7,s,.-od rows of all manner cf ladies an" .r'.,1s axcss poods-in shelves. sh0w-caSe-' 6oyes drawers, racks, etc, etc. Dcsl,'e9 .bese and an endless variety oi iahC! anu eo;let ooods. they have groceries, lliuo's hardware. and everything usually keP' ,n e,aneral merchandise store, ot whice DC: for idea may be gathered by reading p4eir advertisement.