Weekly Phoenix herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory [Ariz.]) 1882-1896, 1883-05-03
News Of the Week


F. ON Fridays Daily-l
Travel light to day.
A slight shiver occupied the at
mospherc, this morning.
Judge AIsap this M IN ng return.
ed from his visit to Tucson.
Large quantities of Alfalfa hay arr
being cut al. along the valley
The city continues the burning o.
: coal tar in the evening rs health
measure.
The B n Ton restaurant building
We. learn, is about TO be let for an ice
cream saloon.
Strawberries IN the market at 20
cents per pound, an just as good as
strawberries at Ten cents per quart
DIR. Osborne has bought out the
lease of Mr.. Hord in the rooms now
occupied by the latter gentleman.
The remarkable cold weather for
this season of the year continues and
"A family fire in the morning and
evening is not amiss.
/. Mr.. VIM. Granger arrived from
a Cave Creek yesterday. He has ad-
kvanced the tunnel on the Mexican
feet the past week, and 1t is now
in 45 fect.
Mr.. Hord, the jeweler, has moved
from his old quarters 10 the room
adjacent TO Irvine & Co, which he
has been fixing up for his business
for some time.
Our fellow Napaite "Nick" was
roped in at Tombstone recently to
the sum of 5000 by receivinga check
supposed to be good for that amount
but which really wasn't worth
d dollar.
Hon. H. n. Alexander and family
returned from PhenIx on Saturday
mornings train. 1t is rumored that
Mr.. Alexander will shortly remove
In Phnuix and make that beautiful
city his home. We should be sorry
10 lose him and his family from
Yuma, but we can hardly blame
them for preferring Phoenix to even
Yuma.-AdUance
Mr.. N. Herrick returned from
Tucson on this mornings coach,
where he has been to take the degree
of Knight Tcm7lar. Judge Alsap
and Mr.. Herrick were the only cam
didates from Phoenix.
The case Of man named ID. G.
Jones, arrested for the robbery of
boy named Fuller, was on trial be
fore Justice of the Peace Morris, this
afternoon. The parties are from
Tonto Basin, we believe.
How about that Gas and Electric
Light Company? II our citizens
wish 10 give them a franchise for
the next twenty-five years the Coun
ell would like to hear something
about il before the next meeting, on
the 1st proximo.
DIR. !. Warner, who WAS in Pho
nix for some time last fall. made cur
Office a short call this morning on bis
way from Tucson to Prescott Tie
Doctor has visited many towns in the
Territory and concludes that Pho
nix is the best and first town in it
after all.
DIR. r. 7 Osborne has leased a
building for an office and drug store,
and left to-day for San Francisco to
lay in a supply of goods. The Doc
tor proposes to establish a hrst-class
drug business in connection with
his practice. His " ife will arrive in
a few days from Vulture, and their
home will nenceforth be in PhGnix.
The leng-looked-for post office
boxes have at length arrived, and
postmaster Mowrey was busy yester-
Gay afternoon in getting them into
position, making new assignments of
boxes and raking in the coin for the
same. The boxes are 126 in num-
Der, with glass front, covered by a
guard of bronze scroll work, alto
gether making very handsome APP
pearance. The boxes are the work
of the celebrated Yale Lock Co.
Mr.. Lyon, from Reno mountain, is
prospecting a number of very fair
claims on the west side of the moan
tain and reports several claims in
that locality belonging to other
parties, especially to Mr.. Brown,
that, with little enterprise, will be-
come good, paying mines. The Ex-
cursioR Company in Tonto Basin
continue 10 run their mill partly on
their own work and partly on custom
work for the accommodation of sur
rounding claims in the Basin.