Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1890-12-24
Fsoa MONDAYS DAILY.

Sherifr-elect Lowry is in town from
 his Agus Fria ranch.
 Cospnicnt Jim Akeis is holding down
 desk in the recorders office
 Distiict Attorney Ross went Co Flag. s,Ati this morning sccomsnied by Mrs. Ross.
 "oheesuios" is the name Of a very choice Mexican cigar, to be found only a. Aitken's cigar store
 John Prou,. che efficient and gentle manly foreman oi the Senator mine, was in town Saturday.
 Phenix people are said ts bo suspi- cious ,ha, the Mckinley bill is respon- riele Tor ,he sand~y rest iaw of this territory.
 Sid Coos came in from Jersey Galch to-day. His thumb is rapidly getting into ccliition to play simon says thumbs up." etc.
 Hev. E. W. Meany aud family will arrive on this eyenicg's train from Santa fe. They will bs cordially well eoned ic Prescott.
 The phenix Herald. always with an eye ont for sny;hing in the way o' odl- bies, says that great preparations arc being made for the banquet with which the P,onesfs oi Arircna propose to cele.
 bra,e their annual reunion in Old Ma sonic Hall. Tucson, December 18th.
 Mrs. Coles A. Bashiord gave very
 pleasan, reception on Saturday after
 noon st her residence ID East Prescoti
 Her psriors were thronged with lailes from three o'clock until ?. rn. Elc- gsnt refre shmants were served during
 the afternoon to the guests. The re- oeption was given in honor of Mrs. Reppy and her charming daughter, of Ohio, the ioFmer being sisser oi Mrs. Bashford, and who expect ;o spend the minter in Prescott with relatives. The name oi F q. Parker appeare in the announcement column" today as candidate for reelection to the city council. h the hands os sacb men as Mir. Parker the interests oi the city arc perfectly safe and we have no douht that the people will endorse this statement ss the polls.
 A fire occurred last evening at about ten o'clock in building belonging to John Sorg, in the alley west of Sam Hills iron warehouse. The building was damaged about Ss5. It was ooep- pied hy a Mexican woman named Lopcz. who susts.ned loss oi of about s2oo, in damage to carpets and farni- ture, stock in trade, etc. The roughs got the record, although they very nearly completed circuit of the plaza and part of Goose Flat before locating the blaze. The fire WAS caused by the explosion of a lamp.
 At whipple, tree will be given on Chrismas eve. Col. Bartlett, has en- gagged himself actively ID preparing this
 festive treat. having raised about S250
 fer the occasion, heading the list him sell with subscription oi .S5o. Every child on the reservation will be invited and probably all ~ill have occasion 10 gratefully rember the kindness of Gel. Bartlett fer long time.
 A prominent firm of Iob printers in San Francisco concludes sn advertise ment in the following very sensible
 nguage: "we use fewimprints; en- pioy no solicitors do work as prompt ly ss we Can and as well ss we know how. and charge what we think 1t is worth. Estimates given--but not very chceriuliy; guesses inexsct and danger GUS: can tell much better what the bill ought to be when VIC get through. Advise those who are satisfied with their present printers 10 stick to them. Good work and honorable treatment our only reliance for keeping present \ customers or gaining new ones. Hon. ". A. Freeze Is boring over parliamentary tactics with a yigor and De ristence that bodes no good Tor the eailos statesman who may presume to | antaSonize Yavspsi's interests in the Sixteenth. He gays he Is ''desa on" 10 the intricate curves ol the opposition outfit, and he don't propose so be struck ! out og sent to base on balls any time in | the game. Billy says he proposes to ! play in the infieid because there will he
 better show of securing "piokups" ' and no danger of being knocked out by g afsul." He will parslyse any attempt ! of the other side to get in double | play" and VOWS that If they get m . \ srurs they'll have to earn 1t.