Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1889-08-28
FROM SATURDAYS DAILY.

FROM SATURDAYS DAILY.
 Hon. Geo. P. Thornton is in town.
 prLA. Hawkins, dentist, is in town
 EM Sanford is en route to Phsnix
 w C. Bashford and party returned
 last night from their trip to the Vsrd,
 valley.
 R Foster has returned from Will
 liams.
 Robert Brow left for home to-day
 with a wagon load of supplies.
 The new boiler and engine for the
 electric light plant has arrived at Pres
 colt Junction.
 The outgoing train was delayed al
 witherellville all last night, on ae
 count of wsshouts.
 A deed from Mrs NJ. A Clifton tc Frank Le ming for lot g, block 5 Flagstaff. for $650, was filed for record today.
 Superintendent Clark and Treasurer Faulkner, of the Dixie Mining com many. came in from Lynx creek this morning.
 Wm. Dulin will leave tomorrow or Monday for visit to his relatives in the east, whom he has not seen for twenty-three years.
 The invitation is extended to all the members of the fire department of Prescott to attend the lunch to be given by the Toughs.
 The trumpet won by the Toughs hose company, for the best record for the year ending March 1st, 1889, will be presented to that company tonight.
 Fritz Jessen has withdrawn his ad- vertisement for more barkeepers, as he says he engaged three yesterday, filling up the quota required at his Head quarters saloon.
 A rumor, which we were unable to trace to any authentic source, was abroad this afternoon, to the effect that General Wilson, of Tucson, had been appointed chiet justice of this territory.
 Word comes from San Diego that Judge and Mrs. J A. Rush are enjoy ing themselves in that city. The for mer has not fully recovered his wonted health and buoyancy, but Mrs. Rush is in excellent health.
 A heavy storm passed around to the north and west of Prescott last evening, with its left wing resting lightly over the town. It gave us sufficient mois- ture to lay the dust. A washout is re- ported on the railroad. The Phenix Gazette says that first class grapes are selling in the Salt river valley for $5 per ton. People in Prescott think they are getting them "dirt cheap" when they pay 124 cents per pound, or $25O per ton, for them. Judge Kibbey will be called on next Monday, August 26th, to decide whether democratic official can hold office forever, without having been con- drmed by the territorial council, or whether Governor Woliey had the right to appoint territorial officers. Governor Zulick" is being trained, in Phenix, to take to the Los Angeles fair, where he is expected to take . premium. He is young stallion, owned by George Beckers. The req son he was named Governor Zulick" was, that MT. Beckers thought he was fast.
 Any assertions to the contrary not withstanding, the Louisiana Lottery Company has no agent, "princiPaP or otherwise, in Prescott, for the sale of its tickets Parties selling the tickets are allowed discount by buying in large quantities, but the company has no agency or agent in Prescott.
 What promises to be an interesting game of base ball will be played at the ball grounds tomorrow afternoon. The contesting players will be the Prescott club and the following nine: Flint, C.. Clarkson, D.; Connor, lst b.; Dunlap, 2d; Denny, Sd; McKeon, 6. S.; Will mot, l. f.; Fogarty, c. f.; Kelly, r. f.
 Hospital Steward Helwig, at Whip. pie, died very suddenly about 2 o'clock this morning. He was in Prescott last evening, and up to nine o'clock ap- peared in his usual shealth. Dr. John son, the post surgeon, was called to see him at the hour above named this morning, but he expired within fifteen minutes after his arrival. Cause of death was not learned.
 Senator Hardy's query, as to what became of the money given to the ter ritorial prison. by the United States marshal, for tiis board of U s. prison CTS, remains unanswered yet. H 6 sweeping and damaging charges. as to the profligacy of the management of the insane asylum and prison. under the democratic administration, have neither been denied or explained yet. Southern papers have been misin- formed in regard to the Prescott board of trade inaugurating boycott against any paper in Prescott. The board of trade has not only never taken such action, but have never even dis cussed such proposition, and we seriously doubt whether the paper which has given out this intimatien of boycott, has had any greater number of advertisements discontinued than this paper has But be that as it may, there never has been any boycott or dered by the board of trade against any paper.
 George Prescott applied to Dr. Me