Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1890-11-19
FROM SAruRpAys DAILY.

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 Mechanics are scarce in Prescott. 1 Fannie Brown has sold lot l3, block
 2s, Prescott, to A. J. Head, for sl0o.
 Hen. J. NJ. ". Moore is in the Salt river valley looking after his ranch interests there.
 The late democratic cyclone has spent it's force, and We are now having fine republican weather again
 A deed has been filed for record from Theodore Garfield to Isaac Kuhn, for l60 acres of land, the price paid being $500.
 A car load Of dried peaches, the first car load ever sent from Arizona, was shipped last week from Tempe to Chi cago.
 Major J. NJ. Watts. clerk of the dis trict court, and Druggist w W Ross gre out in the Agua Fria country, On business.
 Louis Scopel fell forty feet down winze in the Boggs mine, on Thursday night, receiving injuries from which he i died yesterday morning. A rumor was on the street to-day that a man had been shot and killed on Lynx creek last night, but it could be traced to no reliable source. R. H. Burmister left yesterday morn ing 10 join his family, who are in Oak land, in response to telegram stating that their little girl was i'll with diph- | theria.
 Professor K. L. Longs report. as ! superintendent of the Phenix public schools, for last month, shows four teachers employed in each of the three schools, or 6 total force of twelve in- structors. The enrolment of scholars is 422, of whom 900 are girls and 2e2 boys.-Herald.
 A. E. Lewis, osttlenan and ireighter. is IT from his ranch in Tonto Basin, where he reports plenty of grass, and cattle in good condition. Mir. Lewis 1 will assume charge oi his teams again, and continue freignting between Pres cott and Congress.
 Tho first gun in the municipal cam psign of Prescott is fired in to-day's issue by the announcement of George Burton. who is at present night watch man, for the office of Chief of Police. Mr. Burton is good officer and, if elected next January, will we'll filr the office.
 Tomorrow being the 24th Sunday after Trinity, the services ID the Epis- cspai church will be as follows: Morn- ing prayer, and anie-communion office with sermon at II &. m. Evening prayer and sermon at ' 30 p. m. Seats in this church are all free, and all per sons are gladly welcomed to take part in public worship therein.
 Hugh Lee, oi Sycamore creek, start
  cd for Prescott few days since, and while on the Agua Fria his horses ran away. throwing him from his wagon, causing injuries from which he died last night. He was taken to the resi- donce of Mir. Hill, near Stoddard, where his death occurred. His body was trough. to the undertaking rooms Of A.. G. Randall abou, o'clock this after noon. The funeral will take place to- morrow.
 Better telegraph service IS among the possibilities for the near future. The poles have all been reset from Prescott Junction to point near town. The parties engaged on the work expect to complete the work by tomorrow night. h addition to resetting the poles, barb ed wire has been wouad around them to prevent cattle from rubbing against them.
 The Masonic Grand Lodge elected the following officers, in Phenix; Geo. ". Cheyney, grand master; Alexander c. Oliver, grand senior warden; Jacob Abraham, grand junior warden; Mar tin ". Ksles, grand treasurer. and George J. Roskridge, grand secretary. The Grand Chapter Royal Arch Ma sons elected the following officers Francis A. Shaw, grand chaplain: NJ. r. Freeman, grand lecturer; Morris I grand captain of the host | James E. Burchard. grand royal arch 1 Frederick C. Brecht, grand | Arthur $. Foushee, grand sentinel
 The Phenix Herald contains the fol- lowing congrstulatory item: "The good effect of the Bradshaw toll road is already beginning to be felt in this city. Orders 10 our leading merchants, from along the line of our new road are n and the business of freightIng over t has begun. It will be one of the best roads in Arizona when finished, which will be in about two weeks, and it will become she main thoroughisre between Pkenix aud Prescott, shortening the distance from about 125 miles, as trav- sled by freight teams, to % miles," Before reducing the distance to 95 niles. thirty miles of wagon road will aave to be built snd repaired from Prescott south to connect with the o5- nile road from Phenix.
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 The following is list of letters re- nsining in the post-office at Prescott lrizona. uncslled for Nov. I3, 1890. Il