The weekly Arizona miner., 1882-03-10
THU RSDAY

THURSDAY
 Col. Jack Hays, of Texas ranger noto
 riety, is dangerously ill at his home neal } Oakland, Cal
 A rumor was telcgraphed from the West , to New York last week that Brigham Young
 was still alive and directing the saints in
 their camaign against the i-polygamists. Bremen, remember the meeting to
 night. A full attendance is requested, as
 business of importance will come before the meeting.
 Mrs Doctress Ingalls,, who came to live m Prescott some time since. has been
 kept in constant employment, and has made many friends.
 Henry Herbert ana Dr. Lincoln lett by Staz<athis morning for Williamson Valley, ! notwithSranutrg the north wind was howl ing o'er the wild moor.
 Geo. Lount, who has had a severe attack of pleuracy and pneumonia combined. we are glad to learn from Judge Brooks is, very much better to-day George has the constitution of horse, has stood many storm and will pull through this time
 W. s. eighton has arrived from the Perry mine, where he has been developing the same, and represents everything in connec ton with the mine as looking far above ex- pectatIons.
 Milton $. Latham, one of California earliest aid aDlest pioneers. who was for many years so prominent in political and commercial circles. once elected Governor and afterwards L. s. Senator, etc, etc. died in New York, March 4th, after a short Illn9ss.
 To-day we chronicle the arrivals of two young strangers to our city. Mir. and Mrs. Mccall, were made happy by the birth of daughter this morning, and Robt | Springfield the Fatherof daughter, which he states weighs ton.
 Weather prophets, who have been fortell- ing an approaching storm, were much dis couraged this morning to find the wind SO steauy from the north. Even the prayers of the righteous, it is said, twill not bring rain while the wlnd remains m the north. A San Diego paper tells of a sensible priest, of that city, who, being importuned by his pensioners to pray for rain Tn tune of drought, positively refused on the ground that 1t was no use to pray for rain while the wInd remained in the north.
 Our entire community, including mercan- , tile and mining interests has for a lono lime felt the need of additional freight fa- | ,ilities. We are glad to learn there is good f prospect Of realizing this as soon as the new h 'tage lme is fairly under way. A propo- - ition has already been made to the General Manager of the X. tE P. and Prescott staoe J inc to have the Adams Express Go. run O 'Ver their line to Prescott, and We hone s oon to announce that either the Adams d 70. or Wells, Fargo & Co.,, have perfected C to connect us with the East V Ia the 4. & F. 1T Master Everett Ellis, who has served the atrons of the DAILY MINER so long and so and who is one of the brioltest in nd best boys m Arizona, is, we deeply re- te ret to say, very low with disease of the RI ldneys. Three physicians, Drs. McCand- n sss, Alnsworth and Skinner are attendino nm. All last night they remained by his Ia edslde, and stlil have hopes of his recovery. tn louSh he Is represented to be very sick in U eed. He appeared somewhat better this 1
  ay be spared to iiil the important place in tn 'ciety and in the business world of which cil IS young life gives such ample promise, is NJ le earnest wish and prayer of old and )ung alike.
 PENELOPE Wednesday evening next. oei the Pres Theatre, will be presented hi, C ocduutal and attractive 0peretta of ''-- sneiopc. for the first time in this city. The an -mes of Misses Stevens and Irish, and cal 'ssTs. Carpenter, Dauphn and Clarence of . d sufficient guarantee for the excellence ar, the perform luce; and the reputation of 1 e musical drama of Penelope elsewhere 'u' ould be satisfactory to those who have dla yer seen OF heard 1t. In other words. aid e excellence of the play and the players, tro g songs amt the singers Is all tn ( is re- d;, lred tp cdl out the full strength of the T, eater g'l Z population of Prescltt We UT III expect to sec the theater packed and ] tanned from pi, to gallery on W Wednesday anc ening. br,