Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1890-07-30
Wednesdays Edition

 A rich silver strike is reported in Copper Basin.
 Jake Marks received : a car load of
 vet goods today.
 Ed. Wright has been quite seriously
 i'll for some days past.
 J. H. Dcbson, of Pheuix, came in on
 last evenings stage.
 Prescstt's hotels and lodging hous ses
 are all doing good business. Harry Bloom. representing the Dei- beld Safe and Lock Company, is in town.
 Much needed improvements on our sidewalks are being made in various parts of the town.
 The sound of the hammer, saw and trowel can be heard in almcst every quarter of Prescott.
 The Burke-H:ckey block, cor ner of
 Guriey and Mentezums streets, is rap
 idly nearing completion.
 F. G. PArker's blaming mill is kept
 busy just now dressing lumber for the
 numerous buildings Tn course of erec-
 ton.
 Silver was quoted in New York yes
 terdsy at I09f. The highest quotation
 at San Francisco for the same period
 was 109i
 Mrs. A. w. Huffstutler died very sud- denly yesterday at the Silver King mine. The funeral will take place from the undertaking parlors of E. H. Grass ley, West Prescott.
 Quite a number of Phenix people have been seen on our streets within 1ssss las. few days. They are evidently enioyins. our lovsiy climate.
 Gilber, Fleming. a mine owner at l Cave creek, Msricepa county. came up from Phenix last evening. en route to the east, on a visit to relatives.
 J. L. Fisher, one of our most enter prisiDg merchants, is receiving car lead after car load of goods these days. Yes terday witnessed the arrival of car load of sugar. and one of hams.
 None but first-clsss book and job printing done at the JouKSAI-MISER office. Call and see samples before giving out your work. All orders ex ecuted with neatness and dispatch.
 The moonlight picnic and dance at Wings Granite Dells farm. Thursday evening, promises to be grand affair. | We are having delightful moonlight ! nights now for sspin out into the coun- try, behind a spanking team.
 We take the fact of our subscription ! list being daily increased by the adsi- ton cf new subscribers. ss . criterion | that our town and county are in prosperous condition, and that the | people who are settling here intend to remain,
 Mr. 2. X. Davidson, an old resident of Prescott, who recently purchased ! the interest of Mir. L. W. Vaughan .in placer mining claim on the Big Bug | will so out to his property some time this week. and will soon have 1t in run ming order. We hope he may reap rich returns for his labor.
 The detachment which was left back IS guard at Fert Moiave is expected at whipple to-day with all the trans portation which used to belong to the former post. The post is now sban- doned and turned over to the Interlor 
 The Paradise Valley hose company 1 Guveni;e) are in daily training for the contest with the Goose Flat hose company (also juvenile). | The run will be Sfty yards, making l with the private hydran' at the residence of J. N. Rodenburg, aud | laying fifty feet of hoee. It is quite | amusing to see the little fellows run.
 The contractors of MT. Clough's building, on north Montezama street, l Mesers. Moves { Durbin, are doing good job. and progressing rapidly. Tie building will be ready for eco upancy in a few days. IL is rumored that Mir. 1 Clough's family will occupy portion of it as 8 residence. The lower story will be used by Mir. Clough as fruit | store.
 A. J. Hudson. the bonanza king and cattle raiser of Ash creek. came to l town yesterday evening. He Is here ror the purpose of purchasing supply l of provisions. MT. Hudson keeps station on the Verde road, and both he | and his estimAble wife are very popular with the travelling public. It isrumor cd that big strike was recently made i'm his silver mines bevand Ash creek