The weekly Arizona miner., 1882-05-05
Lcca! Intelligence.
SATURDAY.

John Dixon IS up from Skull Valley.
 Real estate on the advance in this city.
 City Council meets next Monday evening.
 Several passengers came in from Cali fornia to-day. ,
 Bob Grigsby is experimenting the Cherry Creek mil.
 Two funerals in one day is becoming too metropolitan.
 Wilson & IIaskell's steam factory was in full blast to-day.
 4 good rain would be most welcome in Northern Arizona.
 Sam Purdy has gone to Tombstone, and will make a lively paper.
 John Chinmnan appears on our streets with his wares-''laddish and gleens."
 The T. J. B. Club give May party on next Monday evening at Eoweys Hall.
 Wednesday, the 3i of May, is pay day for the gallant soldier boys at Whipple.
 4 small fire broke out at Whipple last night at about II o'clock, doing but little damage
 Mrs. T. d. Butler, who has been quite sick io1 many days, We are pleased to state isconvalescing.
 A hay suit in Judge Moves court to-day occupied the attention of his Honor several hours.
 At last the genuine warm, pleasant weather has come along, much to the satls- faction of all.
 Considerable building is going on in this city, winch is an indication that times are lively.
 Monday being the first of May book beer will come into requisition at the different breweries.
 Mining capitalists can be seen on our streets every day, and they are becoming numerous.
 Jordan Brothers have concluded to build a first-class flouringmill in place of the one lately destroyed by fire.
 Who would not enjoy ride or drive on a beautiful day like this! Hathaway and Shull can supply the demand for teams.
 Wm. Vanderbilt wko had the misfortune to cut his foot a week or two since, intict- ing a severe wound, IS getting along nicely.
 Joseph Fares has sold his Antelope station on the Black Canyon stage route, and has purchased from Mrs. McManus the Parlor Saloon business.
 Ben Weaver purchased today. from w. J O'Niel, ten thousand pounds of good po- tatoes. This particular kind of fruit IS get ting somewhat scarce in and around Prescott. Mr. Poe zstd Geo. Walker departed this morning for the cattle range of Wells Brothers on the Verde, for the purpose of driving h a lot of fine beef steers,
 James Nee is in town, and this afternoon there arrived several bars of bullion arrived from his lriIi. The value of the same runs into the thousands. MT Jackson, of Walnut Grove, has un- earthed a very rich copper and silver ledge just two miles west of his residence. He IS opening the mine, and will test its merits in furnace. The funeral of the late Frederick Hein was largely attended to-day, and the re- mains of a man well known and respected in this section were placed where they shall rest through eternity. Mrs ". c. Dawes, an intelligent, kind lady, Is visiting her sister, Miss Rice, in Prescott, while the old gent remains at Tip | top attending to his store, boarding house, etc.
 Mr. Park is having the rear part of pr. Kendalls drug store fixed up in fine style | by the boss carpenter, Leighton-for the | reception of large invoice of fresh drugs, | medicines, etc., that are daily expected.
 The text for the morning sermon at the Baptist Church tomorrow Is, ''He saw them toiling, and for the evening sermon Would have passed by" Attend morning service. Sunday school at lI:45 A: M.
 Some of tue finest Book Beer ever manu- factured in the city oi Prescott, was brewed and is BOW for sale by cur next door neigh bol. john Raible. Book Beer is a nice summer drink,-of. course we mean if not partaken too freely.
 The Prescott 3. B. Club and the bays at Whipple are to contest for the champion ship one week from to-day. Why not get up the money in suits, and have some style | about you.
 Paint has been used pretty promiscuously in our city this Spring. We know of one | firm which sold ill three or four weeks lZUU IDS. or Nilte icaQ. NO wonder our city in the pines presents such clean, at tractive appearance. The Yuma Free Press, which has been lively sheet, expired last Friday. The ma terial will be moved to Phcnix, and there | used in behalf ot the Democracy, and it | would not surprise us if Pat Hamilton did not come to the surface as editor.
 Sam Hill, Of the finn of Frederick & Hill, is getting Q lot of almanacs with the firm name | on, printed at this office, which will be ready for distribution in few days. Frederick & Hill are the agents of the Charter Oak Range, as will be seen by looking on the covers of the alnanacs, and also at the beautiful signs in front cf their store,
 Samuel M Gray, of Dow X Gray, exten= sive cattle raisers of this county, died at his home Bill Williams, on the 25th inst. He was brought to town yesterday and to-day his remains were laisl in their last resting place. His funeral was largely attended. One by one our good citizens are called away forever.
 Three men engaged few days since in the vicinity of San Francisco Mountains, Tn the ''hold-up' business, were safely deposited