Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1886-11-17

Look out for snow.
Attend the reception tonight.
i A disagreeable north wind has pr
vailed to-day.
Chickens are plentiful in Tucson q
thirty cents apiece.
Pima county elected . preacher .
member Of the legislature.
| Delegate Bean will bring his family I
this territory to spend the winter.
c. w. Beach expects to ship 200 ia
steers to the Kansas City market soon
Sixty Mexicans were brought up from
Albuquerque to work on the rsilroas
last week.
General Miles was rendered q recep
ton At Fort Lowell and Santa Fe on hi,
ssy east.
The Board Of supervisors met at II
O'Clock this morning to canvass the re
turns of the recent election.
c. Company ninthinfantry left Whip
pie to-day for Fort Mohave, leaving but
one company at whipple.
The Dudes will entertain their friends
ct the Annoy hall Of the Prescott Rifles
this evening with music and dancing.
Members Of the hook and ladder COM
panl are requested TO meet at their
headquarters this evening at s o'clock.
General Grierson, formerly post COM
mander At Whipple has been assigned to
the command Of the district of New
Mexico.
C. w. Beach has sold an interest in
his ranch in the Bill Williams noun.
tains to . gentleman named Drew of Cal
ifornis.
The work Of canvassing the retnrns 10
progressing but viii occupy the atten-
ton Of the board Of supervisors another
day yet.
Jules Bauman viii keep open this
evening with . good supply Of oysters
for the benefit Of those attending the re-
ception given by the Dudes.
The Pinsl Record has been sold 10
parties who vill move the outfit to Flor.
ence to "buck" against Tom Weedin's
Enterprise.
Captain Weston, chief commissary OF
this department, has made very favor
able impression on the people Of the
southern part Of the Territory. The
Captain by his whole-souled manners Is
. favorite wherever known.
Secretary Rayard and Frank Meador
took Sunday hunt yesterday and &C
cording to the tally furnished by the lat
ter they bsgged seventy-nine cotton
tails, forty-two quail. thirteen squirrels,
four jack rabbits, four snipe, two duck,
two coyotes and two hawks.
Ex-Governor Tritle returned to-day
from his visit to Walnut Grove. He re-
ports the work of excavating for the big
dam of the Walnut Grove Water Storage
Company progressing favorably. The
company expects to commence the con-
struction of the dam next Monday. A
railroad is being built up the side Of the
mountain for transporting rocks to the
scene of work.
Patrons of this paper have become
painfully aware Of q needed change in
its mechanical makeup" while no one
was more worked up" over the fact than
the editor himself. A complete reorgan-
izsfion of the force was effected to-day
from which We expect better results than
A. soon as needed changes
can be effected and which will be speed
lily done.
The election for city officers will occur
on the first Tuesday of January. Here
tofore no party lines have been drawn,
the race being free for all. The first
Of candidates appears in
this issue, the candidate being J. E.
Brown, for Chief of Police Mr.. Brown
has made an unsuccessful race for the
position but has assurances Of support
which causes him to believe he can be
successful this time. One thing is GER
tain, if elected he will make . good off,
Ger.