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Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-03-07
An Appropriate Present.

On Saturday evening, after the regu' lar business of the Royal Arch Chapter
 had been concluded, A. G. Oliver was
 presented with beautiful gold, Mall
 tese cross, bearing the following in-
 scription "Presented to Companion
 A. G. Oliver, as a token of appreciation,
 by Prescott Chapter, No. 2, R. A. M. ,
 The presentation speech was made by
 Geo. H. Curry, in the following brief but
 appropriate language:
 "Companion Oliver Never in my
 life have 1 been selected to fill such a
 gratifying position, which at once comes
 within the line of my duty and inclina- ton arise in the name of Prescott
 Chapter, No. ,, to tender you our most
 heartfelt thanks, for your unceasing
 labors in the construction of our Chap
 ter. From its incipiency you have
 been foremost in its formation, always eager and always desirous of impart ing your knowledge to its votaries, and " your complacency, your persever ance and industry, paving the way te making crooked things straight, for its students, forming from the raw material in which you found us, into a beautiful perfect and we'll modelled machine. It is useless for me to dwell upon youl connection with our Chapter, its work is the best evidence of your zeal and fidelity, and the obligation which eacf of lasting gratitude, and while express ing that gratitude, to the best of oul ability in words, We wish to couple il with something of a more material ma ture, as d lasting token of the esteem in which We hold you.
 "Companion Oliver, on behalf of Pres colt Chapter, No. ,, l present to you this beautiful Maltese cross, and ma, you ever wear it with pleasant memo ries of its donors. While to you it hal a significance foreign to most of us, trust the time will come when We shal all meet on the same level when fully equipped with the demonstrating truths of the Chapter, and be prepared to indulge with you in the higher orde
 of our Mystic Tie.'
 Mir. Oliver was taken completely by | surprise by the action of his compan ions. but expressed his appreciation O their kindly act, in few we'll chosel remarks.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-03-07
Snow Fakes.

J C. Herndon is "snow bound" at Flagstaff
 The man that predicted this storm is buried in snow drift
 Snow shovels were in demand to-day, as were also propellers for them.
 The present snow fall will make plenty of water for the big dam at Wal nut Grove.
 The bill fiend was not around to-day in such full force as he usually is on the lst of the month.
 Snow is piled up in some places twenty feet high and more-it is on the roofs of buildings.
 Judge Abner Wade, of Walnut Grove w. K. Ferris, of Bradshaw, and Captain A. T. Brann, of Turkey creek. are all snow bound in Prescott.
 l.. A Willard, of the Verde, was caught out in the storm, and put into Prescott, where he will await the open ing up of wagon road navigation.
 John McNary, of Walnut Grove, re- marked yesterday. as he struck out for home. that 1t was not too late in the season to have big snow storm, and he would not take any chances of get ting "snowed under" In the light of subsequent events, MT. McNary was cor
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-03-07
Wednesdays Edition
Jas. M. Vandebutg Is in town.

Jas. M. Nandeburg Is Tn town. Threatening weather once more. Joseph Myers will have charge uf the boarding house at Jerome. J. M Sanford has been appointed justice of the peace at Williams Miss Ida Jones returned yesterday from q visit to her sister. Mrs. Behan, in Williamson valley
 Beaumont Coxe has just received one of the largest conSignmentS of drugs ever received in Prescott. All modesty seems to have iorsaken winter, "the horrid thing" and it still fingers in the lap oi spring. An adjourned term Of the district court will be held, in Prescott, one week from next Monday, March l9th. The courts are trying ito argue A. P. railroad into paying its taxes " They are more powerful than even republican papers in their flats. During the absence of F. B. Dodge in Tucson, attending the session of the supreme court, Ed. S. Wright Is in charge of the office of the clerk of the district court.
 At meeting of the board of Supervi- sors yesterday, q school district was es- tablished st Belmont, and \ H Mar low was appointed road overseer oi Williamson valley district.
 From private advices received here, 1t Is learned that James A. Ruid killed F.. S B. McCaw, at St. Johns. Il W days ago, while the latter WAS under arrest. Rudd has skipped.
 Isaac Helm flushed the city water pipes yesterday and let the water out oi the reservoir, and has a force ui men al work to-day cleaning the reservoir, which he says Is very filthy IL Will require two or three days to cOmple te the work.
 In somewhat lengthy communica- ton, in the morning paper, l.. II. Will son, traffic manager of the Prescott & Arizona Central railroad, disputed tn, figures of the good mathematician" who have figured tax money for the railroad since the raise in freight rates, and charges the raise to the Atlantic & Pacific railroad
 The JoURNAL-MINER welcomes the return of John O. Dunbar tu the ranks of AT zona journalism again, as editor of the Phenix Gazette. Mir. Dunbar Is somewhat cranky politically. Being, al heart, in sympathy with the republican party, il Is somewhat trying on his con science to edit democratic paper, hut he Is withal pleasant, genial gentle man, and an able writer
 Messrs. w. A. Clark and John L. Thompson returned last evening from Jerome, apparently we'll satisfied with their examination oi the property there. Mr. Giroux Was left i'll charge oi the mine. Fifteen men will be put to work immediately, under him, in working the property. Mcssrs Clark aud Thomp- son left this afternoon for Caliiorni;, and Butte City, Montana, where the former resides
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-03-07
q Woman's Discovery.

"Ano,her wonderful discovery has been made, and that, too, by lady in this country. Disease fastened its clutches upon her, and for seven years she withstOOd its severest tests, but her vital organs were undermined and death seemed imminent. For three months she coughed necessarily and could not sleep She bought of us bottle of Dr. Kings New Discovery for Con- sumption and was so much relieved on taking first dose that she slept all night
 and with one bottle has been miracu- lously cured. Her name Is Mrs. Luther Lutz." Thus write w. c. Hamrick & Co, of Shelby, N. C.-Get a free trial bottle ct c. s. Hutchinson's Drug Store
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-03-07
OUi, TERRITORY.
Chips From Our Territorial; Ex
 changes.

The Stein's Pass train robbers arc are still at large.
 A Phenix preacher was robbed re gently by q tramp.
 Tucson has organized a loan and building association.
 Apricot and peach trees i'll Yuma arc heavily laden with blossoms. Peach trees and straw hats are III ful bloom in Nogales, says the Reserve.
 Chas. Goldman and family, oi Phcnix, have gone for six months visit to Ger many
 A slate mine, the product of which is adapted for roofing, haS bc.n discovered near Phenix.
 The Arizona Gazette has again changed hands, for the fourth time Il. the past year.
 C.J. imple, the mining man, pass ed through No.alcs recently, cn route to the City of Mexlco. Col. c. w. Johnstone has assumed the management of the Phenix Gazette with John 0 Dunbar as editor. The Sentinel reports that the aprico' trees in isaac Lyons garden, in Yuma are heavily laden with fruit which i' already as large as marbles. A unanimous call has been made fol the Rev. A. J. Sturtuvant to asoum, charge Oi the Baptist mission Of Pine. nix, and the same has been accepted. Mrs. Alice ! Shaw, formerly oi Cliff ton, is distinguishing herself a- d whis tier in New York, ami has caused t; whistling craze in fashionable circle there.
 A fire occurred in Winslow, Tuesday | in which four houses were burned t' the ground. The Restaurant kept by lT. J. Coalter, formerly oi Flagstaff was included in the list. Jack Martin, Nacosari, Mexico
 butcher, while pursuing his elopmt mistress and her parAnoU, WAS sho | and killed in COchise county. last week
 The elopers took 5000 oi Martin' money with them.
 Herbert Taylor, we'll known sheel man of Clear creek canyon, i- risslnl and the finding oi hi, team, blackboard
 and other property on the banks o! tn
 Little Colorado, opposite Woli's ranch leads to the belief that he Was drOwne, in an attempt to cross the river.
 The artesian well at Bowie, which th
 $. P. railroad company have been boring
 lately, having reached depth oi 329 fee
 and already producing Goo gallons 0
 water per hour, the company have de cided to discontinue further work, as tn amount of water now developed will b
 sufficient for the requirements oi tn
 company.
 Eskiminzen, the wiley old Apach chief, has located near Fort Apache
 and Is said to have gone into farmin on a most extensive scale Since h
 skipped from his old haunts on the Sa
 Pedro the people living thereaboui
 have enjoyed uninto rrupted peace an
 their fiocks and herds graze in safety.
 Heap Fly Is the name of q Tombston Celestial, and 1t l. not a mlsnomer, ic the Confucian recently invested fou
 bits i'll q Chinese lottery and drew
 pize of $4OO. He celebrated his goo fortune on Saturday night, by giving
 bacon and greens banquet to his Mor
 golian friends.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-03-07
Died.
WCODWt RTl

WOODW RTH - Tn the County Hospital, Prescott March 4th, (. W. WoodwOrth, Il native of Saratoga, New York, aged 6 yeaIs. tHADWICK-At Portland, Mai"e, February 25 b, D.. George H. hadwick. brother oi NJ $. F. N Robinson -nd Miss C. M. 'hsd- cs
 San Francisco pspe phase copy CASTLE-In Tombstone, February 25' b, A's Edith G., wife of Fred Castle.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-03-07
Tho Verdict Unanimous

w. D. Suit, Druggist, Bippus, Ind, testifies: al can recommend Electric Bitters as the very best remedy Every bottle sold has given reliefin every case. One man took six bottles, and was cured of Rheumatism of 10 years standing " Abraham Hare, druggist, Bellville, Ohio, affirms: "The best selling medi- cine 1 have ever handled in my 20 years experience, is Electric Bitters." Thou sands of otherA have added their testi- mony. so that the verdict is unanimous that Electric Bitters do cure all diseases of the Liver, Kidneys or Blood. Only a half dollar bottle at c. $. Hutchin- sons Drug Store.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-03-07
Born.

MCRPHY-In Flag .aff, M .rch 1st, to the V ie of Dan |. Nurp1v, soc.
 THORN Phenix, Arizona, February 29h, Co the wife ot Win. Thornbury,a son CARiWRI6H In the Salt river valley, Ar zoua, bruary = h, to the vile of k- J Car wright, daughter. , EVISTON-In Ph. nix, Arizona, February 2oth 70 inc wife of W. r. -.Vi-ton, S son. LORING- In Phenjx X. Arizona, February 2oth Samurl V. Lo1og, sged 50 years. sM1IH-In Pt,nix, Ari,ona, February 2otn Henry I smith, aged g years.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-03-07
Rucklen.s Arnica 8alv0

The Best Salve in the world for Cuts Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Chapped Hands, Chilblains Corns, and all Skin Eruption, and pos. lively cures Piles or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 9 cents per box. For sale by c. S. Hutchinson.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-03-07
SUMMONS.

Tn tine District Court of the Thiri Judicial District. County Of Gavapsi, Territory
 of Arizona. Susan E. Duncan. Plaintiff f, vs. William Dun-
 can, Defendant.
 Summons No I.5i2 Action brought fin the District Court of the Third Judscial District, Tn and Tor the County of Yavapai, Territory of Arizona. The Territory of ArizOna sends greeting to William Dun,;an.
 YOu are h reDy ' rnnnei and required to s,pssr n au action brought asains. you by the above named plaintiff in the District Court of the l hird Judicial District in and forthe County of Yavaps', !n Territory cs the clerk Of tn : Court. at Prescott, in said . unty, ,(s copy of winch complaint accom- paDieS this .ummOns} within ten days.tex- rIu.ive Of the day seIvicel after the service mon yr.u of thIs surnm Us, |! served m this conn y but f served out Of the county. and within this district, then within twenty days ip all ot cases, thiIty days.
 And ,Ou are hereby nOtihed mat I! you fall fo appear and answer the comptai Ut, xs above requirsd, the plaintiff WiIl taks g!ment aaainst you by default, and apply tp the cguft for she relief demanded in her said eoH pl a nj, ani costs and disbursements in fhi behalf Y ypented.
 Given under iny hand and the Seal Of said (~ENL) 'urt this 7th day of March,
 A. D. lSsS
 F.. B DODGE, Clerk.
 By F.. < WkIGuT. Deputy.
 F. M. Sanford, attorney for plaintiff First publication March !, I5so. Sod
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-03-07

One dollar for a one and-three-quarter- pound-roll of butter, strong enough to do militia duty, Is what the people of Prescott are compelled to submit to at present. If eastern butter makers would turn their product over to some under aker and have 1t embalmed before ship. ping to Arizona, it would arrive here in better condition.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-03-07
FROM FRIDAYS DAILY.

Col. S. B. Bcvans has returned iron l trip to the Agua Fria country. The thermometer registered ten de grees above zero this morning. March came in like lion. Accord ing to tradition, it will go out like : lamb.
 J.H. Jordan is one of the citizens o the Verde valley who is snow bound II Prescott.
 An engine, with mail and express left Prescott Junction at three o'clock and is due at o'clock this evening. Owners of unbroken horses are re- auested to read the advertisement O Wm. Didlake, practical horse trainer in this issue.
 The ground hog evidently knew hi
 business on the 2d day of February when he went back into winter guar ters for six weeks.
 Probate Judge O'Neill is rounding uI
 delinquent administrators in good shape
 and is getting the unfinished business of his court settled up. During his visit east Sheriff MulvenoI
 had piece oi Hassayampa gold manu factured into a beautiful gold ring
 weighing in value $2l. Ed. Austin won the elegant saddle which was rallied off at the Prescott
 Sample Rooms, Wednesday evening
 The outfit was valued at $95.
 Sheriff Mulvenon brought beautiful
 ly carved hickory cane from the Sol
 diers' Home at Leavenworth, Kansas
 and presented it to Judge Rush. Mir. Stahl disclaims being the invent
 or of patent, recently reported to hav'
 been taken out by him, his connection
 with it being simply as an accOmmoda-
 tion to friend.
 The board of fire delegates, at its
 meeting Wednesday evening, tenderee & vote of thanks to the chief and secre
 tary, for their efficiency in the manage
 ment of their anniversary ball. w. A. Clark, the lessee of the United Verde mine, and Frederick F.. Murray resident agent of the United Verde Copper company in Prescott, have been smow bound at Prescott Junction since Wednesday.
 Conductor PomerOy and Geo. c. Wad dell walked ten miles through the blind ing snow storm of "Wednesday night tt Prescott Junction, from the scene of the
 railroad accident The latter was or
 his way to Flagstaff.
 Engine No , left Prescott last eve
 ming at 7:I5 o'clock, to go to the reliei of the train which stack in the snow drift. near Sullivan's, on Wednesday evening. It was four hours reaching Chino valley, leaving there at Il :3C last night.
 In pleasant chat with Sheriff Mul. venom yesterday, in reference to his visit to his relatives at LeavenwOrth Kansas, he stated that during hls trir he visited Hon. w. H. Robbins, former ly of this place, but at present To- cated at Omaha. He is in the real estate business there, and is apparently prospering. At Kansas City, Kansas, formerly called Wyan' dotte, he found M. A. Lawler, also g former Prescottite, and who has mining interests here yet. MT. Lawler Is deputy sheriff. While enjoying his visit to his parents particularly, whom he had net seen for about six years, the sheriff says he is glad to get back to Arizona again.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-03-07

Surveyors were engaged last week in laying of grounds for the new stock yards at the stone quarry. Two side tracks will be put in and facilities pro- vided for the extensive shipment of stock demanded by the rapid growth of
 that industry at this point Champion.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-03-07
Married

WiSH-SNOW-tt solomOnviile. Graham county Arizona. February 22i, by Probate Judge J. T. Flzgt rald Jasper C. Wish and
 Miss benIS Snow.
 RAY-NAN DEREN-At Cherry Creek, by
 Richa-d b. Kuhn, ]. F., March lst, Vim. M
 Gray to VI $ Anna B. Van Deren. TIER-O SE >-ln Tempe, February 2c, looo J shn II Tier and Miss Mary Ol-en.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-03-07
Lost,

On Saturday evening, an ironwood cane with silver cap on top. Finder will please return to Dr. B. B. Halsey.
 mch6tf
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-03-07


 FROM TUESDAYS DAILY,
 Flagstaff has a dentist.
 Beef tea at the Sazerac Saloon.
 Beer on draught at the MOntezuma.
 Ed. Roberts left for Skull valley to-day.
 Crsb-apple champagne cider at the Sazerac.
 The celebrated McBrayer whisky at the Sazerac.
 Railroad tickets bought and sold at \. Aitken's.
 Aiken has the "boss" cigar-the |" Key West Bouquet"
 Hot Scotch whisky speciality at the Prescott Sample rooms.
 John Aiken is at present located in San BernardinO, California.
 Thomas King left for his Verde ranch to-day with load of supplies.
 Oh, for good smoke! Aitken has 1.-the Key West Bouquet"
 Judge O'NeilPs mandamus case was heard, by Judge Wright, this afternoon.
 T.. Dunkle reports the snow very deep on the Hassayampa divide.
 Col. E. N. Robinson left for California yesterday, after brief visit to his family in Prescott.
 A restaurant was opened in cOnnec- tiOn with the MOntezuma saloon and lodging house, yesterday.
 Buy your Louisiana State Lottery tickets of A. Aitken, who has the agency for the same, in Prescott.
 Kentucky sour mash whisky double stan,; lrd goods and genuine Tennessee white rye at the Cob Web.
 Only a few more of those choice Michigan apples left at Aitken's. Call soon or they will all be gone. If you want drink that is both mild and delicious, try the Crab-apple Cham pagne cider, at the Sazerac saloon. County Assessor Carrier has not yet put in an appearance at his office in Prescott, owing probably to the storm We are glad to state that J. L. Fisher has lot of choice butter, which is not strong enough to sit up and make faces at the boys.
 A four-mule blackboard, containing the line repairers of the military tele graph, left this morning, to put the line in repair between here and Phenix. The people of Flagstaff have passed resolutions of thanks to Judge Wright for the rare intellectual treat enjoyed by them in listening to his lectures. Soda Mint Tablets, Kings New Dis covery, Cherry Blossom Perfume, To lands Liver Tonic, and all goods al Eastern prices, at B. Coxe's pharmacy The greatest of all, Iron Bitters, fol | strength; Sarsaparilla, for the blood combined with Iodides; Bucklen's Ar nica Salve, and COxe's Pile Ointment at B. Coxe's pharmacy.
 A O. Moves, a former resident o Prescott, and first-class mechanic, Ii still riding on the top crest of the wave of the California boom at Santa Bar bara.
 H. Bluckmann, representing thu Mutual Life Insurance Company O New York, is in Prescott. MT. Bruck man is a pleasant gentleman, and h' represents 6rst-class company. About two months ago, Johnny Love who is we'll known to every one in Flag staff, left town for the ranch of MT Harry Fulton, by whom he was thel employed, which is about thirty mile south of this place. Since that time h' has not been seen or hoard of, although
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-03-07
Yum! Yum!

Bring your jugs along to J. l.. Fisher, and try his fresh lot of prime cider, and New Orleans molasses. At same time take home some of his No. l Pigs Feet. mchJtf
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-03-07

Moffett to Chas. A. Behm, transferring cattle, have been filed for record. Frank Cockburn is at his post oi l duty at the sampling works once more l ready to pay cash for ores of all kind. CIV. Beach came up from his Kirk 1 land valley ranch this afternoon, but left immediately on the train for Chino valley.
 The Grismer troupe, who played in Prescott recently, open an engagement at the Alcazar theater, San Francisco tonight.
 Mir. Wilson, a printer, who recently arrived here from St. Louis, to visit brother, is holding a case te nporarily al I this office.
 MT. and Mrs. Isaac Jones returned | to their home, in Verde valley, yester' day, after a short stay in Prescott. visit ing friends and purchasing supplies.
 w. B. Riddle, the wide awake and efficient general freight agent of the At
 lantic & Pacific railroad, came in on to- days train, in the interest of his road.
 Frank Barlage, roadmaster of the Prescott & Arizona Central railroad, is
 kept pretty busy with his entire force oi
 men, keeping the track of that road in
 repair.
 There are a greater number of eastern
 invalids in Prescott at the present than at any one time for years. They are all impl owing under the influence oi
 our salubrious climate.
 Chas. M. Hagadon and Chas. M.
 Hagadon, Jr., uncle and nephew, left on yesterdays train for the east. They
 have teen engaged in working mines in this section since last Octo' CT. Judge Wright is anxiously hoping, for aught We know may be praying, for pleasant weather, as he intends leaving in few days for Tucson via Phenix, to
 attend the adjourned term of the su-
 preme court.
 The hearing of the mandamus case, against County Superintendent O'Neill. to compel him to draw warrant in favor of Mir. Lambright. principal of the public schools, for pay for the Christ mas vacation, has been postponed until Wednesday.
 J.H. Merton, until noon to-day, a soldier, stationed at Whipple Barracks, who has wife and three children liv- ing on lower Mccormick street, was arrested to-day, charged with abusing his wife. The latter is said to be hard working woman, who supports her
 three children by her own labor. Mer' tons term of enlistment expired to-day. A party was driven to Lynx creek,
 yesterday, by "Dutch Bill" of Skull X
 Austin's livery stable, to take look at
 the hydraulic works. While the latter
 was near one of the sluice boxes, .
 stream of water was turned in his di-
 rection, which so startled him that he
 fell into the box, from which he was
 rescued in very wet condition. He
 talks of joining the Baptist church now.