Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1891-04-29


 H. W. Jones, of Rayville, Louisiana, is visiting Prescott.
 The JoURNAL-MIsRR news gstherer drew blank at the recorders office to-day.
 A. P. Smith { Go. have their show window, in the Hotel Burke, very neatly arranged.
 We were treated to anothsr breeze to-day from the direction of the Salt river valley.
 s. J. Hodgdon, of Crowned King, paid his respects to the JOURNAL MINER to-day.
 The City Feed Yard and Corral has been rented by Mir. vrome, and will be re-opened May lst.
 Manager Akers has succeeded in arousing members of the base ball club to lively interest in the game. s. c. Rogers, of Chsrmingdale. is in town today. He has been suffering
 very severely of late from an attack of neuralgia.
 Hotel Burke arrivals: John Wal ker, Al Rheistein, Charlie Rogers, Phe- nix; H W Jones, Rsyville, Louisiana F E Murray, Prescott; NJ Byach, Sepa- tor.
 When 1t comes to moving heavy
 weight boxes, Superintendent Jones
 and Drsymsn Weaver can probably
 outfit any two men of their weight in town.
 James NJ. Sessions, brother of W. P Sessions, the genial clerk of the Corner
 drug store, arrived on last nights train, from Rayville, Louisisns, for visit to his mother and brother in Prescott. The Jewish Easter, Pesah, or Pass- over season, commenced on Wednes-
 day evening, April 22d. and lasts for one week, during which time no leay- ened bread is partaken of by members of this faith.
 Those who have rose bushes in their yards infested with insects will find an effectusl exterminstor in 6 solution of
 tobacco prepared by sleeping the same in water. This is sprayed upon the plant and the death of the insect follows. -Ex.
 A new manager for the Phenix Re- publican was recently announced. Since his taking charge of the paper no copy of it has been received at this office. Has the thing suspended. or has it cut the acquaintsce of the JOUR- NAL-MISERs
 Robert Brow received word few days since of the death of his brother Gus, at Yankton, Dakota The latter visited this section about two years ago and made many friends here during his brief stay, who will regret to learn of his death.
 With the s30 per month allowed by the territory for. the expense of the terri torial militia, and with the prospect of winning the $500 prize at the New Mexico territorial fair next fall, the Prescott company should be stimulated to activity again.
 The grippe has become epidemic among the Mohave Indians, and the other day they held mass meeting to discuss the ill-success of their medicine men in the treatment of patients. They finally concluded that their doctors were no good and it was resolved to kill of lot of them.-Ex.
 The illustrated article in the May Overland Monthly, it is announced, is to be a continuation of "Dairying in California" this time treating of butter and cheese making. The processes are described at length, and many val usble and surprising facts and figures are given, relating to the magnitude and development of the industry. The pictures, it is promised, will be very beautiful, and show the most attractive side of dairying in California.
 The United States grand jury at Tue son was formally discharged last Friday after a weeks faithful service, with the thanks of the court for their prompt ness. Of the 45 cases examined indict- ments were found against B, and F cases were ignored. This is record unprecedented in the proportion of in dictments found. Most of the offenses were against the internal revenue and custom laws. The grand jury voted thanks to the U. s. District Attorney and assistant.-Citizen.
 A beautiful oil painting is on exhibi. ton in J. W. Wilson's window. It was painted by a lady whose husband is sick and unable to work. She is very desirous of disposing of this beautiful work of art that the proceeds may be applied for the purchase of the neces- saries of life. The JoURNAL-MIYER would like to assist this gosd lady in her very commendsble effort of provid. ing for sick husband, by advertising the raffle for the picture, but the law prohibits it. We can however invite parties 70 call and see the picture.