Weekly Phoenix herald., 1884-02-14
I From. ETiday's Daily

From. fflday Dally ] I1ie isss. son of Mir. and Mrs .
 r Gvas buried tiIs af.er-
 Fs arrived at late hour
 ternoon--too late to give our
 rs the usual amount Of news.
 Is probable that Phoenix will 'ble to erjoy the incomparasly y cantata of Either, rendered by tal musin;ans.
 Fh@aix will be amused with a Fat 1nrn's raoe-when the dove res turns with an olive branch.
 OLi for gallows as high as H. : man's,s for the benefit of the wcathe T prophet that predicts rain.
 Hon. Geo. H. Stevens. the presen { khcient Sheriff of Graham county, as married a few days ago at Sol- konville to Miss Heloise Niche l.
 le Board of Supervisors have an
 rtiscmeut in our columns which interest to carpenters and wei gers.
 Attorney General Churchill, after effectual attempts to cross the reams on the north of us. has re- turned to Phoenix, to await the sub Siding of the waters
 Mir Bob Kern is enlarging the Palace Saloon. Blb's infrx ble good humor and applicAti to busi ness have given him envia Jle suc> cess in Phoenix.
 Dr. Gregory informs us that t;'e Bapiists will hold service in the yes try of their new "Tabernacle" on Sunday morning. The Sunday School of the church will met at the usual hour at the same place.
 Entries will close on Slnlay next for the 5~mile, go>as -you~please foot race which will take place on the nd-Washingtou' birthday. Six entries, we hear, are already made For this race.
 We are informed that Mr- Jchn Bull. one of the interested parties in the Golden Fleece mine, will start east as soon as communicatiol is opened, to make arrangements for tie immediate erection of mill.
 We printed, several days ago, some fYsbills for q spiritualistic show man. who is requested to material ize himself and pay for them or, We shall feel called on to give warning to our exchanges of the state of his finances in this town.
 MT. Steve Mack, who has been testing ten tons of ore, from the Golden Fleece mine, ct the five> stamp mill near Mir. Osborn's on the Grand Canal, has been flooded out by the deluge of water which came down the canal. He only complet. d i've of the ten tons, but the result was very satisfactory.
 A spy went up to the top of the Court house this morning, and, standing upon the outer wall, took an observation, which is bulletined al Roihrock's: "RIver nine feet higher than ever before known; 5000 miles of railroad washed away no mail for ten days
 Our mail box has contained not an atom of mail to>day, and the door of the telegraph office b, ars the legend: "Wires down between Prescott and Maricopa.'' No locals Of much interest to be gleaned hur- riedly, and more work tban will permit long interviews. This is the state of affairs as we go to press.
 We are not ashamed of our small delinquent tax list, which is Gwarfed By those published in our exchanges. It shows that the granary of the Territory is full, with enough rum ming over to pay taxes.
 Ladies should not hesitate to let the real paper know of any society eveLt that would be of interest 10 the public. Ladies are the most at tentive readers of the local columns. and they can add much to il by con> tributions. The source of news is never divulged in printing office. We wish that farmers making thorough experiments in growing rice or any other article in this val- ley would carefully note their expe- r:ence, which will he gladly fur nished the public through our col> umns. Very few things are indigo nous to our valley, yet most u lngs grow luxurianily when once intro duced. It would be nice for some one to present to our postmaster bulletin board upon which to announce the unavoidable irregularity of mails. It would save him from innumer able vexatious questions and save business men from being snubbed when asking questions winch they have right to know, the postmaster general having deciied that the postoffice is run for the benefit of the public.
 The Territorial Arizona Central