Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1889-03-13
FROM SATURDAYS DAILY.

home to-day.
 A. G. Oliver has returned from hi
 visit to California.
 The Tombstone Epitaph again comes
 AS republican daily.
 Chas. C. Goven has filed articles o
 incorporation of the Enterprise Luni
 Der company | Orick Jackson today delivered number of very finely printed Parch 1 ment certificates of election 10 county officers who had ordered them. The opera troupe telegraphs to L. Bashford. proprietor of the opera house l that it will be impossible for them to l fill their engagement here next Mon ] day.
 J.H. Blandy and wife, daughter and niece have gone to California. The former will retarn to Prescott shortly while the ladies will sojourn for the summer in the city by the Sea.
 Major D. B. Robinson, general mana. ger of the Atlantic X Pacific railroad says that there Is no truth in the ru. mored change of the Santa Fe road to the Southern Pacific management.
 Sam and Tom McClaren, of Fair. banks, have been convicted of man. slaughter, for killing a man in their saloon last fall, and the former sem fenced to seven and the latter to four years in the peniten,iary.
 s. E. Anderson, chief engineer of the Walnut Grove Water Storage com. pany, arrived in Prescott last night from the lower Hassayampa, and says that work is progressing rapidly and satisfactory tbere.
 Tom Davis, the irrepressible and en- terprising travelling man for H. S. Bridge & Go. of San Francisco, is A great joker, together with his other ac complishments. His latest effort m this line is the circulation of a petition asking to he appointed secretary of the territory. It looks very much as though MT. D.ivis had maugurated this as au advertising scheme and, come to think about 1t, it Is a good one, as there gre lots of people who would order suit of clothes from candidate for ter ritorial secretary who would not do so from a plain commercial traveller. Happy thought, Tom; work it for all there is Tn it.
 FROM MoNDAy's DAILY.
 "Coacoanut" county is dead duck.
 Tine weather at present is decidedly Aprily.
 s. P. Behau returned from Phenix last evening.
 James Van Scoy. of Prescott Junc- tion Is in town.
 John Hicks. an old resident of Flag staff, died on the 3d instant.
 i'rof D. NJ. Martin returned on Sat urday night from his visit east.
 Mi. and Mrs. Girdler will remain on the Verde until the first of April.
 J. J. Williams has his new smelling furnace erected at the sampling works
 VIC Potts sent wagon load of supplies out to his Ash creek ranch to- day.
 Stephen Ross and family returned on Saturday from two months visit to California.
 James w Smith, the popular young stockman of Walnut Grove, will leave for his ranch tomorrow.
 R.N Fredericks and family left for California this rning. They will go direct to Santa Barbara.
 James Staples WAS lodged m jail, on Saturday night, changed with burglar izing at Prescott Junction.
 Tom Hennessy, the pugilist, 1t Is said, is now foreman of n gang of sec ton men on the Atlantic X Pacific.
 Judge Chester Thum as chicken house, in West Prescott. was raided a few nights since and number of fowls taken,
 Maud, the Chinese keeper oi an opium iuint, who escaped from the off cers ou ahc,r iirs, raid, had has griat this morning, and was fined S3O
 Albuquerque papers speak of Frank Barlage, ex -roadmaster of the Prescott S Arizona Central roilroad, as the lead Ing capitalist of Belen, New Nj, xico.
 The O. K. dam on the Verde river washed away by the late rise in that river. It had been repaired only about ten days when the disaster took place.
 Another raid was made eSterday morn ,ng on the Granite street opium smoking dens, and eleven Celestial smokers, four pipes and three cans of opium were captured.
 Phenix is petitioning for the appoint- ment of a new postmaster. From the irregular way in which the Phenix pa pers arrive here, the ;,lace needs change oi some kind in its postal service.
 Peter Olsen had the misfortune to slip and fall from his wagon, on Satur- jay, while delivering goods for Bashford X Burmister, and sustained injuries which will compel him to take lay y-ofi for few days.
 T. Otto to-day secured the last, except one, of the first mortgage Prescott X Arizona Central railroad bonds held by citizens of Prescott. He pu rchased seven bonds tod ay of the face valne of $7 000 for S5 400, being the best price yet paid.
 ca account of poor health, A c. Bur mister will resign his position with Bashford & Burmister the last of his month, and will take charge of the Vickers ranch, in Lower Agua Fria val ley, which he recently purchased. Ed ward Hazeltine will take the position
 he vacatcs with Bashford X B mister A fire in tlie residence of Farrell Herman, m the extreme eastern part | of Prescott, hroucht the depart,ient out al four o'cl"ck this afternoon. The fire originated from children playing with matches, and was extinguishcd without any serious damage, the Dudes getting the first stream.
 The Butte (Montans) Miner says
 that Hon. w. A. Clark, who Is the owner of the United Verde mines, Ina,
 left New York city by steamer for Ha
 vana and thence to one of the Mexican