Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1890-01-29
yRos TUESDAYS DAlls.

Carpenters report plenty sf work at present.
 John sorg's asw iron building IS sr- preaching completion.
 Dr. Sherman, formerly of Kingmsn, Aas located ia Meresd, California.
 The city council was in ssssisa to- day. investigating the city's finances.
 c V. Ford is enlsrging his store, on account of the increased business.
 Msssns report . scarcity of brick in Prescott. the supply soiag inadequate for the demand.
 Gee. c. waddsil sold two lots on Pleasant street iE East Prescott, today. te ". c. Bashiord.
 Gel. A. l.. Hsueh will leave whippls next Sunday, fer Los Angeles. He wili hid farewell to the army at the sane E1e.
 Amsng out of town walters in Pres sett to-day were J. N. Myers, Walnut Grove Ira Moore and Grsst Carter, wslAut Greve.
 | If the water that has Tor weeks been rushing down Granite creek could be stored, tkere would be eaeush and to spare Tor all purposes fer the year
 Barney Atkinson wss taken to the county hopi,sl yesterday, member oi the c. A. H. providing room for him. His condition Is quite critical. Tae night clerk Of tae Albuquerque psstoiiics was boand and gagged re- gently by tive masked men, who then robbed ths srtos, securing several thsa- sand dollars.
 E. ". Wells received a letter frer M. woImssr, to-day, stating that F. N. Aurphy was the purchaser of his lots on the south side of the plars, the price paid being se,5oo.
 According 10 the Harvard Lsmpoon, there are two reasons why sems people don't miad their ewa business. One is that they haven't snd siud; the other, that they haven't any business.
 Mr. aAd Mrs J. N. More came in from Kirkland valley last evening, to secgre medical treatment for the latter, who is suffering from severe cold and threatened with pneumsnia. Duke k Krell, of tke Old Tiger sta sles, have engaged in tho wholesale and retail grain and hay business. They received their first car load et grain q ies days since, and have another car load en route.
 Catarrh is caused by screfulsas tsint n the bleed, aad is cured by Hoods SsrsRpsr,lls, which puri6es and en- riches the blood and gives the whole system, health and strength. Try this speculiar medicine" It is prepared by c. l. Hood & Ce, Lowell, Mass.
 With Ely's Cream Balm child can be treated without pain CT dread and with perfect safety. Try the remedy. It cures cstaIrh, hay fever sad colds in the head tis easily applied inte the nostsils and gives relief. with the frs. duplication. Price 50c.
 A new idea embraced in Ely's Crea n Balm. Ca.arrh is cured by cleansing and healing, not by drying up. It is not liquid or snuff, bat is easily af- piled into the nostrils. It's effect IS magical and thorough treatment will cure the worst cases. Price 5oc.
 Ma;sr Comba, st preseat in com mana of Camp Verde. has been ordered te whipple to take command of that I post on the departure of Gel. Hough. Major Conbs Is spoken oi as a genial and affabls gentleman. and with his charming wife will be welcomed by citizens of Prescott.
 Taking testimony ia the trial of Jehn s Jones and his employees occs- pied all afternoon yesterday. An ad- ieurnment was lhen taken until o'cleck, for argument. Alter elaborate argument the case was submitted 10 the jury, who returned verdict cs net guilty. Justice Andrews assessed the costs to the plaintiff,
 The traia which left Prescott yestsr- day evening was compelled te stop at Chino valley all night, on sccoont cf high water in the Verde river. The water in the river was said to be higher than ever before known, being clear over the top of the bridge. A large 1 portion oI the track in the Big Chino ,valley was also reported to be under water, caused hy the melting snow. Ala shsrt session of tha board of supervisors 10 day. at which all the members and clerk were present, the bill of J. II. Hamilton. overseer of read , district number five. was allowed isr S75. The bill of ". II. Hummer, fer road work in district number three, was allowed for s75. " c. Bscknan wss allowed Sl5 fer bounty on lion scalp. Board will meet again to morrow.
 We do not want 10 appear in the role of an alarmist, nor do We want ts frightea any would-be candidate for } ! sheriff out oi that notion, but Il Is a fac. tha, the eupaio of the court house is settling, and unless the walls suP- , porting it are strengthened, will in , time take tumble. Large slices of , plsstering have been knocked from the ceilings, and in ssme instances the Z laths have been lcesened with i.; B , great crack can Do seen in the eas ] wall of the court house, while the plss- tering in the shsriH's office is also badly ; cracked. The vibrations of the bell, au } it strikes tke hsur, can be iolt through : out the satire building.
 l~s~Mrs. A. E. Fsots, daughter of Judge and Mrs. Sumner Howard, died at her
 home in Flint, Michigan, yesterday