Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1891-01-28
FROM MONDAYS DAILY.

cattle in Phenix.
 Dancing class at ' o'clock to-nigh
 at Bashford Hall.
 Mrs. W. E. Landgrebe and chil-
 dren are visiting Phenix. The o. K. hose company wants nev
 house for their cart and hose.
 W. H. Gill, of the Phenix Republican
 left for Kingman this morning.
 1 Sig. Simon, the we'll known commer-
 cisl traveller. spent Sunday iu Prescott. 1 Phenix papers announce the arrivs
 of Adlu ant General and Mrs. W. O
 0'Neill.
 Superintendent Helm and E. Bur.
 gsss returned from the Tiger mine
 yesterday.
 Ed. NJ. Blake, of Presc ott. hss been
 elected journal clerk of the lower house,
 and W. O. Foster has a similar posi-
 ton in the council.
 s. A. LcSan is employed by the
 Prescott 4 Arizona Ceniral railroad
 repsinting coaches. etc. He will give
 the depot and other buildinss q touch = ing up also.
 The board of supervisors will meet
 next Monday, to open proposals and
 award contracts for the year for furn. ishing supplies of various kinds. for printing, etc.
 Clarence Coffmsn, son of B. s. Coff- man, of Cochise county, had both his eyes blown out recently, by the prema- ture explosion of 6 blsst in & mine winch he was working.
 fl call has been issued for & meeting to be held in Phenix, February IT, for the purpose Of orsanifing territorial press association. All the editors in the territory are invited to attend.
 The Phenix Republican, talks of s former legislative printing bill in this territory which amounted to S50.o00. Brother Gill is slightly of in feuers. as $lS!Oo0 WAS the biggest printing bill the territory ever paid.
 Mayor Howard was inc recipient to- day of q number of presents from his numerous friends, the occasion being the anniversary e. his birth. Owing to the fact that His Honor is contempla- ting mstrimony he is very reticent about stating his age, hut says he is not last years "gosling."
 The following scores were made yes terday by members of the gun club out of & possible twenty each: Waite l3, Morin lS, Ferguson F, Archibald s, Carlisle ', Aitken H. ', Aiken J. 6, Fri. tld 3, Andrews 6, Curry ,, Marks 3, \ Piercy 3, Weber 3. Morin won the 
 It now looks as if Yavapai county would be compelled 10 worry along in the territorial Legislature with only four in the lower house. A party ust in from the Bradshaws says that Mir. Mott has not vet gone to Phenix, md the impression seems to prevail in he camp that he does not intend to 20 'oon, if at all.
 According to the Phenix papers, Bowen Waterman, formerly of this place, is in that city, getting wounded finger repaired MT. Waterman was keeping in A room adjoining a store ,ept by Mexican at Csstle creek. 4 -ow ensued in the store, in which three Mexicans attacked the store keeper, named Drspo Waterman went to the assistance of the latter. and had just taught hold of one of his asssilsnts when Drapo fired, the ball taking of Wstermsn's third finger of the right hand, and killing the Mexican. I
 wallapai Charlie this week delivered lp to Sheriff Lake two guns which ne had confiscsted from his sons. He ,sys they have no use for guns, and he don't intend that they shall have them. He also says he does not like the sul- en silence of Sherum and bis hdhe- rents, and thinks 1t portends no good.j He cent out messengers to inform the ghost dancers of the issuance of rations Sunday, but on their return they re- fused to tn anything that Sherum said ar what he intends to do. It is we'll known that the dirty old chief objects 10 tue Indians receiving rations, | ss it makes them lazy and weskens his { influence over them. Mohave Miner,
 Tuesday evening AS Dr. Booth, of The Needles. Was leaving the bedside )f patient he was sccosted by an un. 'een person, and supposing it to be 'ome one dunk made & careless reply, when the unseen party opened fire with Winchester. The doctor, think ng discretion the better part of valor, made his escape around an adjaee nt building and sent for an officer, who srrsed in time to receive q bullet wound in the arm. Things were getti ng erious by this time and another officer vas cent for, who was more successful han the first, and after lively tussle ie succeed in capturing the enemy's ,un and putting him to sleep with the put end of it, The beligerent proved 70 be an insane man who had gone orth to take in the town. but was luckily captured before any serious