Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-01-04
FROM FRIDAYS DAILY.
 Windy, blustry weather. Days are growing longer. No California mail to-day.


 Windy, blustry weather.
 Days are growing longer.
 No California mail to-day.
 Clnas. O'Mally is on the sick list.
 C.B. Foster came up from Tip Top -Ssaisrdsy.
 Two car loads of grain came in On to- days train.
 H.T. Andrews has returned from his Mohave county trip.
 C. E. Powell, of Verde valley, is ship ping horses to California.
 Latest New York quotations are, sil- yer 96a copper $l7.7O; lead $5.O5.
 Monday last was observed by all our exchanges as the Christmas holiday.
 The New Year holiday will be observ- el next Monday all over the country.
 Messrs. Brecht and Behan, of the board of supervisors, are in session to- day.
 Judge Hawkins and family, sccompa- nied by his sister, came in to-day from the cast.
 The Holiness band, who visited Pres colt last winter, are expected here again about the Ist of March.
 Alfred D. Young has sold to Frank Hart and w. H. Campbell l6O acres of - Flagstaff, for $1 800.
 Recorder Horne says that the fees of his office will amount to about $500 or $9O0 more than his salary this year.
 This office is in receipt of another large invoice of letter-heads, cards and a general assortment of printers sta tionery.
 Miss Mollie Baker, one of PrescOtt's charming young ladies, entertained the people of Tucson by public reading at their Christmas tree entertainment.
 Editor Mosher, of the Phenix Arizo- nan, has been arrested for contempt of court, in connection with his report of the trial of the land cases in Phenix.
 Beaumont Cexe, of the Yavapai pharmacy, received a large invoice of new goods yesterday He has large stock of all kinds of drugs. patent med icines, toilet and fancy articles on hand now.
 Ladies who expect to receive New Years calls can have the same made known thro-gh the JOURNAL-MINER, by handing their names in to this office by three o'clock Saturday afternoon
 Rev. Horace w. Houlding, of River side, California, has been engaged as 1 pastor of the Congregational church at thls place, and is expected to arrive here about the 10th of January.
 E. H. Beggs, agent of the Arizona Stage company, in Prescott, and Paul Hilton, driver for tho same company, have located a mining claim in Big Bug district, and called 1t the Old Stager.
 Parties who heard Judge Wrights lecture at the court house are pleased to know Shat he will soon deliver another lecture here, while those who did not hear him will avail themselves of the next op portunity to do so. ~ high wind which prevailed all l day Thursday brought up clouds last night which, at o'clock, commenced to yield rain. It has continued to blow rain and snow ever since.
 It is rumored that an effort will be l made to have Duran's sentence commu- ted to life imprisonment. As Governor Zulick will be absent until after the l date set for his execution, Acting Gov ernor Bayard will be called to pass on it, should the application be made.
 rhere will be New Years sermon 6fn the Marina Street Methodist Episcopal church, next Sunday morn ine-eubiect, "The Times Next Sun- day night there will be l5 minute ad- dress, and an hour of sacred song. Full choir. J. c. Eberhart. pastor.
 Because the JoURNAL-MINKR copied na piece" recently from Birt's Advance, something no other paper was ever guilty of, the General accuses it of being ..the snidest. paper in 3 states and 17 territories" Guess Birt must b right; 1t least, it is very "snide" symptom in any paper to copy anything he writes.
 On and after January lss, meal hours et ths Bellsvue hotel viii b changed nnd uiu be e foIlows: bseakfast. 6 3 np III am; lunch. l2 m- to 2 P. n.