Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1889-05-08
FROM MoNpAy's DAILY.


 A w. Calien has filed brand for record.
 Sheriff O'Neill returned from Phenix last evening.
 J. H. Lee is a candidate for register of the Prescott land office.
 Dog tsx.s are now due anal payable to Chief of Police Dodson.
 Many of our residents arc bcautifying their homes by planting trees.
 A dance and socisble will bs given at Whipple Barracks next Friday.
 Fresh Ranch Butter" greets the eye from signs on many of our stores.
 J. R. Slack has filed his oath of office and bond as overseer of road district No. 2l.
 J. C. Herndon returned on Saturday evening from his visit to San Fran cisco.
 Thirty location notices from Walnut Grove were filed for record to-day from various parties.
 c. A. Burch has been released from the Albuquerque jail, on giving bonds in the sum of xi 900. A goodly number of miners left this morning to work at the different mines, principally for the Gro Bella. E. S. Gosuey, cashier of the defunct Citizens bank of Flagstaff, has opened 8 private loan office in that town.
 There is some talk of starting eating houses on the Atlantic & Pacific rail- road in opposition to Fred. Harvey's system. H. E. Hayward will go out to Pres- colt Junction tO-morrow, to make preparations for opening the Railroad hotel next Saturday, May llth.
 The O. K. hose company won the record st last nights fire, making two for them during the present year, two for the Dudes and one for the Toughs. The wind, which started in as gen. tie breeze on May lst, has been increas- ing in velocity ever since until yester- day, when it tdeveloped into respecta- ble hurricane.
 J. E. Anderson and D. M. Martin came in yesterday in time to be at the fire last evening. The above couple never come to town together but what fire occurs.
 The tspof the fire bell last evening served as signal for general stam- pede from the churches just as the ministers were commencing their evening discourses.
 Matrimonial aspirants are not re- quired to take out license now. No tices of marriage have to be filed vi tn the probate judge, instead of county recorder as formerly.
 Last nights fire was the frst one of a really serious nature since the election of the new officers oi the fire depart ment, and the success which they ham, dled it proves that they are efficient.
 Williamson Jcnson, who has been employed at the various mines of this county during the last five years, has ust fallen heir to wind-fall of 5O,O00, left him by his father, in Wisconsin. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rice entr- tained large number of their friends last evening, at their residence, in honor of their marriage, which occur red at the Catholic church at 6 o'clock
 The Nogales Herald says: "Dr. 6oodfellow, of Tombstone, Is having three boats built with which he expects to make & voyage this summer through the entire length of the Grand Canyon of the Colorado. It is a most hazard ous undertaking, but the doctor has all the requisites, including capital, nerve and ability to accomplish it." The centennial inauguration ceremo- nies at St. Johns, Apache county, Ari- zona, on the 30,h of April, 1889, in ob- servance of the proclamation of Presi- dent Harrison, were of an imposing character. At sunrise salute of thir- teen guns was fired, and the national colors were run up to the h ad of the l liberty pole; the St. Johns brass band paraded the streets and discoursed pa- triotic music, and at 9 a. m. the people | collected at Assembly Hall, where the | exercises of the day consisted of pa triotic music, songs and speeches ap- propriate to the occasion. The orator of the day was Barry Matthews, Esq, who made an eloquent address.
 About half-past eight last evening the shops of Brccht X Throne were dis covered to be on fire. The wind was blowing almost gale, and the flames were threatening the destruc tion of the