Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1890-12-31
Fsss SATURDAYS DAILY.

Ssh SAItkbAf DAILY.
 Auction at w'hipple an Monday.
 Look out for storm within the next feu days.
 ". H. Ferguson has been granted sn increase of pension.
 Masonic lodge meets tonight for in- stallaticn oi officers.
 Good prices were obtained to-day st the Whipple suction.
 Niles Archibald is now the conductor on the r. d 4. 0. train.
 A smiling Ansnias, just from Chi cage, sdcrns the bar of the Hotel Burke.
 B. F. Mitchell returned last evening from his visit to California.
 Prescott Chapter R. A. N. will install cmcers st 6:so p. m. this svening.
 The purse presented to Rev. ED. wyckoh, by his choir, contained do- nation oi $so.
 K. II. Hetherington, superintendent of the Prescott telegraph line, has been on the sick list.
 The case Of the Arizona Central Bank vs E. II. witherell wiil probably be given to the jury this evening.
 George Shorty White is in town from the Asua Fris valley to-day. He says he raised leo tons of corn this year.
 James Shirley is laid up at the BalIe- vue Hotel, suffering from s sprained ankle, which was caused by & ialI iron, fr,ctious horse.
 4 gun was hred every hail hour to- day from o'clock a. as. until s'ciock P. m. st Whipple. in honor of General A. H. Terry, recently deceased.
 The Western Union telegraph com psny has established repeating ofioe st Flsgstsfi, the only one between Pueblo and Los Angeles.
 A very interesting programme has been arranged for the Christmas Song Service at the Congregational church to-morrow. evening. Services will com mence st T ;30o'elock.
 v. A. Rowe came in from his min ing camp last evening, and will file bis bond ss member of the beard of supervisors, to which position he ras elected st she recent election.
 Ms. and Mrs. W. H. Fsrnswcrth came in yesterday frem the Crowned King mine. The latter win leave CD Monday for visit to Williams, while Mr. Farnssortb will return to Crowned King.
 The next legislature should 7Ass a law raising the per diem of members of the boards of supervisors to sIe. The number of days in which they shall remain ia session should also be limit ed. and days session should De de fined as being from 9 o'clock s. n. until 4 o'clock p n,.. allowing one hours re- cess at noon.
 Areport was received last night that James (slias 'Red'9 Barre and John Grady had fght st Williams, and that both were mortaliy wounded Nothing definite could be learned, however, ss to the truth of the rumor. Barre was bsr-keeper and gambler, and formerly resided in Prescott. Grady was railroad brakeman. The Christmas festivities closed last night wi.h Christmas tree hy the Episcopal Sunday school st the Bsp. tist church. The building was packed iun of men, women and children. Rev E. ". Neaney delivered short bui appropriate address to the csildrenl when the presents were distributed. Among sse presents borne ty the Christmas tree were number more humorous thaa either ornamental o' 1 usefui.
 Special Census Agent Reesrts, ol Phenix, narrowly escaped death iron, freezing, while CD route from Susan vile to Alturas, Modoc county. Cali tornia. He started at 3 &. nl., Decen- ber 9th. and rode Ill f o'clock next morning, through snow sud bitter cold, In spite of two overcoats, and taird borrowed later from the stage driver he became benumhed and helpless, On reaching Altnrss his clothes had to be removed and h;s body wrapped in hot blankets. It was several hours be- fore he could be finally resuscitstsd. At last accounts he had reached Reno, Neyads, and win be in Sacramento January 3d.--Heraid.