Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-04-11
FROM MoNDAY's DAILY.

| FROM MONDAY DAlLf.
 Poor Miles!
 Hurrah for Crook!
 Try Thumb Butte" cigar at Ait ken's.
 Sheriff Mulvenon had the plaza seeded with grass to-day.
 F. NJ. Murphy has returned from hi trip to the Congress mine.
 Albert Haiseley is the happy owner O a thlee-wheeled dump cart
 This section was treated to a gloriou rain shower on Saturday night.
 An epaulette with two stars is bette than half dozen $1 900 swords.
 MT and Mrs. Will. Curry and H Shumaker left for Phenix to day.
 Good accommodation for transfer stock at B. F. Sloan's Plaza stables.
 Martin Maier has just purchased { fine span of horses from MT. Punteney
 J. w. Donnelly, of the land depart ment of the Atlantic and Pacific railroad Is in town.
 The Holiness band held services, from the north stops of the plaza, yesterday afternoon. Their music was excellent
 General Williamson, of the law de i partment of the Atlantic < Pacific rail road, is expected in Prescott within a ] few days.
 Thumb Butte" is the latest brand Oi cigars out. They are manufactured ex- pressly for A. Aiken, where they can be found on sale.
 Don Kelly is taking holiday in town while some repairs are being made to the school honse in Big Chino valley where he has been teaching school. The social hop given by the Knights of Pythias lodge, on Saturday night was very pleasant one, and enjoyed by a great many friends of the lodge. Judge and Mrs. J. H. Wright, MT and Mrs. Harris Baldwin, E. NJ. San. ford, Judge W.O O'Neill, and w. B. Hume all returned from Mohave county yesterday.
 Dr. O. o. Wells, of Beatrice, Ne braska, and Geo. A. Wells, of OskaloOsa Iowa, brothers of Hon. E. w. Wells of this place, left thls afternoon, after q two months visit to the west, for their respective homes.
 Lieutenant George Palmer, quarter master at Whipple Barracks, is rejoic- ing to-day over the arrival of new l quartermaster at the post. The little chap arrived just about midnight this morning, and it being their first born, the lieutenant is cOrrespOndingly happy Hon T. J. Butler and wife, two of Prescott's most popular people, left by private conveyance for Phenix this morning, to be absent for about a month. The JOURNAL-MINER wishes them a pleasant visit and speedy re- turn.
 K Company, Ninth Infantry, Captain Hay, which left Whipple on the 4th in- stant, for San Carlos, is detained at Camp Verde, on account of snow on the MogOllOn mountains. The con- manding officer at Camp Verde sent a scouting party out who reported two feet of snow on the mountains yet.
 A representative of the National Sun day School Association will arrive in Prescott the latter part of this month, and will hold two days convention, April 2Sth and 29th. A meeting of the members of all the choirs in Prescott, and of other singers, will be held at the Baptist church tonight, to arrange for music for the occasion.
 Don't suppose our readers care to know where the "cut" of General Crook came from, as it was a good Ons, but just to correct the false statement of our contemporary, will state that the present editor of the JOURNAL-MINER purchased the same, and MT. Churchill never owned any interest in it.
 Judge Wright says, that Mrs. Wright and Mrs Baldwin were the recipients of much social attention from the ladies of Kingman during their recent visit there. The Judge himself was very favorably impressed, as he says that kingman has more charming ladies than any town of it's size he has visited in the territory.
 "Thumb Butte," which has stood as a silent sentinel, for ages, over the valleys of northern Arizona, has at last be- come an active vOlcanO-by proxy, through brand of choice cigars of that name, manufactured specially for A. Aiken, Prescott's enterprising tobacco nist The labels on the boxes are orna- mented with a fine picture of the butte, while the cigars themselves are the de- Enl,f of cn,cl-nro