Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1886-12-08
FROM THURSDAYS DAILY.

FROM THURSDAYS DAILY.
Taxes are delinquent on the third
Monday of this month.
Joe Long is on the crippled list again.
II struck him on the shin this time
An exchange gives good way 70 pre-
serve the eyes-to keep 8 civil tongue in
your head.
Mr.. Stahl, OF the Somnar house, is
having that building remodeled and will
open . iirst class hotel on the 10th inst.
George ;. Porter. an esteemed citizen
and business man of Prescot, announces
himself as candidate for city treasurer
to-day.
Fritz lesson, Of the Headquarters sa
loon, is 20 the front with new adver-
fisemeni. Fritz believes in patronizing
the printer.
From the number Of visitations by
fire which has occurred recently In Phe-
nix, the town seems TO have an appro-
pirate name.
4. is rumored that the railroad will do
no treigh. or passenger business this
side OF Chino valley until the road
reaches Prescott.
A small socia! gathering assembled
last evening a, the residence OF Mr..
Horne and enjoyed the hospitality OF
herself and son and daughter.
Mrs Kate Byrd, widow Of the late
John J. Byrd, a mining man who died
in Mexico three years ago. died at Gillett
on the 9th ult-, Of paralysis.
Uncle" Jimmy More returned las;
evening from measuring the fifth Ten
mile section of the railroad. He ex-
presses himself agreeably surprised at
the good condition of the track
The LYNN creek hydraulics are being
pu, in condition 10 run a. soon as a
supply u. water can be obtained. The
owners OF them are very sanguine OF
making = Dig run TINS year
DR.. and Mrs c. c. Barrows. who have
been visiting the parents OF the latter a.
Jackson, Mississippi, during the doctors
leave o: absence, are now stationed at
Fort Marion, near 81. Augustine. Fla.
Mrs. F. W. Blake entertained the
member. az che Marina street church
choir al her residence in West Prescott
last evening. The evening was spent
in social converse. interpreted with
music. and collation. was also spread
20. the reireshinent OF the inner man.
At meeting OF Arizona Lodge No. l,
]. o. 0. F., h IL last evening. the follow
ing officers Were elected: f. c. Lincoln,
N.G.: Thomas OMeara. V. G.; E. II.
Cook, Sec; c. II. Allabach, Treas; W.
WIlkerscn. NJ T. Herzog and 5. A. Lo-
gan. Trustees
A train Will shortly b. run on sched- |
ule time from Chino TO Prescott juno |
ton on the Prescott & Arizona Central. |
Ii viii leave the Junction about o'clock |
q. m. after the arrival OF the east bound |
train on the Atlantic & Pacific. The !
construction train viii remain on this |
end o: the line.
Ore is beginning 20 arrive again, since |
the storm, :cr exhibition in the public |
cabinet, showing tina; the enterprise has |
not been forgotten bv miners. Some |.
sixty or seventy sample lots are now on |
exhibition and by January Is. strange |
can form very good estimate Of the
mineral resources OF this section from
the display e o-es there.
We are sorry 10 state that Miss Car
io.,a Zuiiok. daughter OF Governor and |
Mrs. Zulick, is seriously III. Miss Zu
lick has oniv been in Prescott. short |
time having been in III health on her
arrival here I; !, hoped that our salu-
b-iorS climate may yet prove beneficial
20 hsr and :ha: her health may be |
completely restored.
NJ. James Cassidy who has iioi; the /
position oi chief clerk q: the signal office |
Wh.p;le barracks, ,iu.in, The past four |
years. left this city Yesterday morning
for New York - visit friends. He is 10 |
be permanently located at indianapolis,
having been assigned TO the Indiana
state weather service Tor duty by the |
chic. signal officer. Mr.. Csssidv's de- |
partu-e is deeply regretted by his many
friends and especially so by the 'boys"
at tire signal office. who entertain for |
him the war;aes. feelings OF friendship |
and esteem. +. T.. Domain. recently in
charge ii ;he signal office a: Yuma, has
been assigned TO Ny. Cassidy's position.
The powers ;ha; le do no. seem 70 be
in any hurry about the appointment. Of
q new postmaster for Prescott Post
master March has long since expressed
his desire to retire, bu: the administra-
ton does no; seem 10 be in any hurry
about releasing him. The Ford family
seems 20 have the inside track for
the position, but whether it viii be
George Washington Ford or Patrick
Ford :ha, Secures the position Is yet an
unanswered couuudrum. George W.
has seryed the people here in the capac-
i,y o: city treasurer. and gave good sat-
is.act;on. He Is well qualified for the
position. Patrick. or as he is better
known. Warrior" Ford, has also been
honored by lis fellow citizens, by being
twice elected coroner and public admin
is;ra;o-. and should he be struck with
postof6ce lightning be would have to
rssign that position.