Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1886-12-15
Fnon MoxDAv'sDAli.y. Have you cen the comets

Phsnix has an asssy o6lee d iasa Ben Butler has puzchassd the Capitol |, saloon in Phenix.
 Ths Chino valley stAss esms in st II 30 this forenoon. Phenix has new hotel just opened : called the Commercial. Gus. Bsecher. prominent merchant 1 of Kingman, is in toWa- Candidates ios the city council are slow in announcing. Los Angeles is looking to Ariscna , now for her beef supply.
 Track layers spiked down . mile and thrss-quarters of steel on Saturday. Quite number of people went out e take look at the grade yesterday. How would the summit of Thumb Butte do for an artssian we'll Gse:
 Judge \. D. Lemon came up tsUm ! Pbenix last evening to attend court. Secretary Bayasd vill open bids for Legislative supplies next Monday. The opening oi court to-day has as- tr.cted . good many stssnsrIs to our town.
 The jury in ths cass oi Briggs Good sich, oi Pheuix, brought in verdict os ! not guilty.
 Mss. c. ". Dsoeh feturned yssssrday from her visit est looking quite haIs and hearty.
 | A portion oi tho nov chairs end scenery for Ms. Bashiord's opera house arrived to-day.
 Dr. o. L. Mahonsy. of Pheuix, has been elected resident physician of tho insans ssyium.
 A comet is said to be visible In the northeastssn heavens about ( o'clock in tho morning.
 1 Harris Baldwin, the we'll knovn Apache county lawyer. arrived on to day's sage to attend court 4. 4. Clark, Tsxss stockman. arrived on yssterdAy's stage and thinks of ie- eating here permanently. A. 4. Moors rstusnsd Saturday sven- ing from . visit to California. He was we'll pleased with the country there. PM. Fisher. of the Cob Web hall. has just received fine lot of imported ci- Rars which are tho delight of smokers.
 The grades vere all at work on tho railroad yestsrday being the 6rst Sun day work done on this end of the road.
 Miss Jsssis Stephens and Aessrs. Ca.pentes and Dauphin viii sing . mass in the Catholic church st the chTistmas services.
 Phenix merchants ars displaying great enterprise in their sxtensive holi- day advertisements which appear ia the papezs of that town.
 Ben Butler has sold his restaurant and will shortly move to Phenix with his family to reside, having Fscsasly in- vested in business therS.
 Ellefy D. Williams, Of tho ensineeTs emcs st whippas, left yesterday on . two month"; leave ef absence 0 visit his relatives in Boston
 J.R. Estin, formerly of Prescott. but more recently associate editor of the
 Fl.gstaf Champion, has gone to San
 Francisco to reside.
 E. Stahl has made some very impof- tant improvements to the SomnAr house and is now prepared to give the best ae- commodations to the travelling public. United states court will not b opened
 until next Monday. December Soth.
 Judge Porter has not decided whether
 the business will require the calling oi . grand Jury or not
 | D. N. Kalhss. agent ol the \. Y. | A..
 rsilroad at Nogsles, vas shos and mor-
 tally wounded Thusday evening isst. l by Mr. B. E. Hamblsson. mounted in
 spector of customs.
 The Daily Tombstone has been mak'
 ing the fur fly on tho backs of parties
 who, it elaine. are trying 0 play the
 role of land grsbbsU. W. 4. Nash talk
 very ssucy and independent.
 "Old Rex," . dog belonging to 4u. r lw. Blake, end familiar to almost every body in town, met with an accident or ! Saturday night, which cost him his life
 He vas buried yesterday with due hon
 lon.
 The Phsnix Gazette. replying to ru nor of its sale. says it "is nov and ha been for the past year, for sale, bu
 street talk and jsw bone will neither bu! ? nor run newspspsr. If anyose desire
 newspaper glory and has coin ve ar' , open for trade" Owing to tho disappointment 0ccs stoned by the mechanics failing to se the plaee ready. Miss Christine Johnson
 had to forsgo the pleasure of openinl her new restaurant with turkey dime iyesterday. She sxpects to be able ( 2 open the place. however, tomorrow.
 The following is . sample of the "you ' Itickle-me-I-tickls-you-mutual-admira F. tion-society" between two of our es
 teemed contemporaries. "The Presco' ', Courier is enc of the newsiest papers i . Arizona" stc.-St. Johns Herald
 "The Herald, S. Johns, Apache county ,f is prosperous. Ih editor. Mr. Barr B. Mssthews. handles it vsn."-Courisr.
 Nsssrs. Simmons, better known [ n "Yank" Simmons. an old Hassaysmpe 1t and Brown. wholesale and retail butcl T. ere. of Los Angeles, arrived hsre yeete
 day and have gone out to Kirklan c valley to purchase lot of fit beef steel ey e-cvn Rc>d 4aiuoa ThNv have m