Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1889-11-13

II ~AoOat esSVN chSVf hovS oCOa eACait
 at Winslow, and pretty fair crop
 wool realixid.
 Rev. F. w. Downs preached two ab
 discourses yesterday at the Marin street church.
 A general power of attorney from W
 H. Comstsck, to k. P. Comst pck. hs been filed for record.
 Tho residence of William rdcIntyr
 sheep raiser, near Belmont, was d,
 stroyed by fire last week. Paul Hilton, an old and we'll know
 stage driver, died this morning, after
 lingering illness of several months. Louis Turner. formerly of the Verde
 has taken position as salesman il
 J. W. Wilson ( Co.'S clothing store
 The disag eeable north wind stil
 holds its sway. It has been blowin, now pretty steadily from the north fol two weeks.
 Mark Bradley. of Canton, Ohio, re turned from Turkey creek last night where he has been examining minin, property.
 The stock sale of A A. Mcsrs d Son has started off successfully. Ar Moore disposed of a number of fin, animals on Saturday. tie has savera more to sell
 Joseph Heit, of BPS Lehigh street Easton, Pa., wants information of John .. Unsngst, who has been absent fro m home for twenty-six years, and vas last heard from fifteen years ago a, Prescott.
 E. J. Edminston, a first class typo who worked on this paper formerly. has invented and manufactured an electric motor for running the job press of the Mohave County Miners job dc partment.
 The funeral of Freddie Ford, yester- day, was very largely ate tnded by sym pathising friends of tho family. The remains were deposited in the new cemetery. being the first intermest there.
 Tom Bray, who has been on a con- tinued spree for the last four or five weeks, was run into the county bsstile this afternoon, by Chief Dodson, for using vulgar and obscene language on tbe streets.
 H. s. Van Beuren, of the Walnut Grove Water Storage company, accom- panied by his daughter. Miss F.. c. Van Beuren, and his niece, Miss N l.. Hamlon, and Mrs. H. McCarty, arrived from New York yesterday.
 The grand jury, to-day, made par tial report, in which bills again t A. w. Callen for the killing of Charles and Work, and against George Young for killing c. w. Beach, were ignored, and both defendants were discharged from 
 Major J. W. Donnelly. acting con- of the land department of the Atlantic tS Pacific railroad, agrees to make . donation of block of land in Flagstaff for schoo. purposes, condi- toned that it be used exclusively for that purpose.
 Professor Thomas ana E. D. Wyckof will give coucert in the Prescott opera house on Thanksgiving evening. It will be of the same general oharsc- ter AS the one recently given in tho church, and will be in by the best musical talent of Prescott.
 The Phenix Herald has advertised the challenge from the Prescott fire meht, now for over week, but the "PhO- -enix" fire laddies have made no reply to it yet. The Prescott fire de- partment means business. Will our Salt river valley cousins accept their 
 Some generous hearted, whole seuled chicken thief raided J. A. Tobin's hen roost few nights ago. Tobin says hs knows he was wholesale thief, from the fact that he captured nineteen chickens. That he was generous hearted is apparent from the fact tna, he left twenty-eight.
 The St. Johns Hera Id says that Judge Hackney, of the Globe Silver Belt, who is seventy-6ve years old, is the most ancient wielder of tho edito- rial pencil in Arizona. Guess it is a mistake. From numerous ne ices con- corning antiquity which We have read in our Prescott contemporary, we think that the editor of that paper will dis pute the claim set up for Judge Hack nsy.
 Chas- A. Girdlsr is up from the Etta mill, being treated for serious cuts and bruises on his head and hands, received by piece of machinery falling on him a few days ago. He was unconscious for several hours after the accident but is improving now, and but for the fact that he has been sub penaed to attend court, would not be here.
 The grand jury, after . thorough in- vestigation, refused to find an indict- ment .gainst A. w. Callen for the kill ing of Byron J. Charles and Frank Ii. Work, on July 18th last. Court Com missioner McGrew released Mr. Callen oa writ of habeas corpus, all of the evidence showing a complete justifica- ton. Mir. Callen has been resident here for many years and is we'll known and highly respected all over this sec tion of the country. Among those who knew him, none doubted for instant that he shot in self defsnse.
 The Champion says that party ef civil any,naars three in number, in the