Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-02-15
FROM SATURDAYS DAILY

The Somnar House is for sale. Se
 advertisement.
 Fourteen location notices were file
 to-day in the recorders office.
 Joe Dougherty Is making much neet
 ed improvements in the 70. k. :" cora The Prescott & Arizona Central rail
 road Is erecting a platform at Whippl'
 Jim $. Callen filed ten more minin
 locations in the recorders office, to-day s. A. Taught, Sr., and G W. Blacl have filed their stock brands for record Beef cattle are being shipped iron
 Banghart, by Messrs. Wetherell anC
 Beach.
 Gov. Zulick, and F.. Burgess, Of tn
 land office, are expected home at al
 early day.
 Peter Thompson lis sick at the Pic
 neer Hotel He would be glad to SC,
 any ci his old friends and comrades. 1 Hi, Phenix base ball club has "rat
 ted ll!, Nallrv club, and declares that i
 will neith,i ,....y with nor against th,
 said Valley club.
 Business at the recorders office le
 rushing these days. One party alone i paid in, yesterday, fees for recording
 amounting to S3O.
 It is estimated that double the
 amount of grain heretofore produced in
 one season in Maricopa county will be
 harvested this year. The same is true
 in regard to iruits.-Arizonan.
 Mir. w. II Willlscraft, of Walnut Creek, has developed considerable in
 vcntiye talent. His latest Is a pump. It will be patented We will give a de- 1 scription of the invention later
 Some of the people, who profess to
 know and can interpret the signs of the | times, predict a boom for this town and | section the coming spring. l Tine following are the lucky numbers drawn, by the Louisiana Lottery, on February 7th: I1,57J, 42,4I2, GI, ,,.l,, 25,477. I2,6iS, S3,9I5, GO,j9o G0S", - l36.
 l Jim < Callen left Us to-day for Cal | ifornia, whither he goes in quest of 1 health MT. Cal en Is one of the bright est young lawyers of the west, and will l achieve fame and fortune wherever he goes.
 Tickets for the firemcns ball are on sale at all the principal business houses, and all should show an appreciation of the work of the boys, by giving them rousing complimentary on the occasion of their annual ball on the 22d instant
 Mr. Burhaus, "f New York, with Mir. ]. M Donnelly and MT. Green, accom- panied x. 0 Murphy to the hydraulic diggings, on Lynx creek, to-day. Every thing Is said to be in fine shape there for q long and profitable run.
 J. W Wilson X Go. call special at tention to their stock of mems furnish ing goods, which are now being sold away down to make room for the inn merise spring stock to be shortly placed on their shelves.
 It would seem that parting the hair Tn the middle isn't a sign of ctteminacy or of d dude. Four men in the House part their hair in the centerof the scalp, Raynrr and Belmont on the dem | ocratic side, and Phelps and Long on | the republican side.
 If congress is really bound to inves- tigatc the coal question, there Is one l phase of the matter which should re- ceive careful consideration, namely: l Has there been any change i'll the sys- tenn of weights and measures by which l ISoO pounds make ton?
 Something over q year ago Murphy | Bros. incorporated company to tun- mel the liassayampa mountains below the bridge, for the purpose of tapping the famous Senator and numerous other mines, and We are glad to learn that the enterprise will soon be in opera lion.
 The earnings of the Atlantic S Pa rife company for the second week of January were SJ2 022. and for the first two weeks oi the month $99,S3J The earnings for the present month are S2 ,jc:i, while in the cor month of last year the ac- Iual earnings were only $W ,294 --Citi- zen.
 The dance last night at Miller's school house was a grand success. there being about twenty-five couples pres mt The music Was excellent. About l2 o'clock q fine lunch was served by NcS>rS. Bryant & stevens, after which he dance Was resumed, and kept up until an carly hour this morning.
 First Lieutenant Gatewood. Sixth 'avalry. with d suitable guard, has been ordered to conduct the following priso- lers and deliver them at the military prison at Alcatrcz Island, Cal: Kid, As- s-ki-sal-la Be-cho on-dath. and all of Company X, In- iian scouts
 In all your towns where ncwspa- 'cr is published, every man should ad- 'crtise in It, even if nothing more than card stating his name and the bu,i less ne k engaged in. It does not only ,av the advertiser. but lets the people | ,now that the town m which you reside \ q prosperous community of business ncn As the seed is sown so the crop Never pull down your ign while you expect todo business. - 'eter Cooper.
 The Arizonan has the following con erning former resident of Prescott. ,ho owns one of the finest ranches in salt river valley: "F. NJ. Schotield is his splendid farm few miles rom this city, in manner which it