Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1891-12-30
Fsoa SATURDAYS DnLY.

Last night and Thursday nigh were the coldest of the season.
 The recent fair of tho Catholi, church ne.ted the society about sSN
 The therm meter registered hVi ! degrees below zero yesterday morn ! ing.
 4 l2-pound gun has been shippec ] from Whipple to Fort Marcy al Santa Fe.
 4 Christmas praise service will bt given at the Congregational church ! to-morrow.
 Col l.. F. Eggers has moved hi: law office one door north of where tt was formerly.
 Masonis lodge meets tonight. Members aud visiting brethren are invited to attend.
 A great many people attended the midnight mass at the Catholic church on Thursday night.
 Tom and Jerry and egg nogg were dispensed at all the liquid refresh
 es'a lishments yesterday.
 Owing O the snow blockade in ! Colorado some of our meat markets were short on Christmas turkeys. i Very interesting and appropriate . Christmas services were held at the opera house yesterday by Rev. D. w. Meany.
 Hon. T. J. Butler received a good sized package of beach nuts to-day from his old Indiana home as a Christmas present.
 Five delayed trains passed Pres cotl Junction vest-bound on Thurs ! da, nicht. The result was a big sil tay Prescott.
 \ deol has been filed for record fror Punteney to E. E. Kirk isbd I3 he formers ranch in Will iiamson valley for Sl,964.75. Only a week until New Years day, th le when good resolutions rpcn n most cases they become ove rripe in about ten days or two weeks and fall to the ground.
 Yesterday was regular old fash toned down east Christmas day. The temperature of the atmosphere was just low enough to cause the blood to jingle through ones veins giving tone to the system.
 ne Episcopal Sunday school was the only one in Prescott that gave a Christmas tree to it's members. The trae ,v placed in the Opera House. s4 distribution of gifts proved quite a pleasant affair.
 Mrs, Geo. Niles died yesterday morning at O'clock. Deceased was about 5 years old, and was the mother of the late Mrs. Fritz Jes- sen. The funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock.
 The Christmas party given by the social club, at the opera house last evening, was attended by a large number ofladies and gentlemen, and 6 pleasant time was enjoyed by all present. Professors Thomas and scbls.lg furnished the music.
 The choir of the Congre gational church will sing at their Christmas service tomorrow evening, Hallelu- jah Cho us, from Handels Messiah; Gloria, Mozart's l2th Mass; Con- mods Nazareth, and Sullivan's 1t came upon the midnight clear"
 Au old-fashioned Kentucky "hoe- down. took place at a house a couple of miles or so west of town on Christ mas eve. Along towards morning as the merry dancers were warming up to neir work, a free-for-all fight took pi, @, when a cowboy put in an ap-
 trance and by shooting out the yhts closed all proceedings.
 Mrs. Mary Bowen has opened a riyatA ho-pitul on -Will;s street he ween J. I. Gardner's store ana the CIV Catholic church where she is p -epared to take care of sick people. M IS. Bowen had charge of the county hc spital for several years and IS thoroughly qualified for the busi- ness she is engaged in and those de- string the comforts of home during sickness should give her call. Ps ients have the privilege of em- ploying 8 physician of their own choice.
 Four jolly good fellows came in from Verde station to spend Christ mas. Towards evening dispute arose between them when a quadran. gular fight took place in which two of th .m were quite seriously cut. One had two or three knife wounds about the face and neck, while the other had slit cut in his arm, the knife going very close to .he artery. The wielder of the knife at once secured medical attendance for his victims, and after their wounds were dressed the qarsette seemed as friendly asthough nothing had hap pened. As no arrests were made, we failed to learn the names of the parties.
 A job printing concern of Phenix has been flooding the town with circulars giving prices of job work, just as though no printing offices ex- ;st here. There eau always be found few in every town who imagine nat an article procured from abroad is little better than if purchased at home. Of course this is mis- take in nine cases out of ten, and particularly in the matter of job printing. There is no class of work that this Phenix concern can do that cannot be done equally we'll blythe Prescott job offices, and talk ing quality of material into eonsid.
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