Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1892-11-23
FnpAI's DAILY.


 FKipAYs DAILY.
 From the ball room to he'll" is the latest crusade againt dancing.
 w. O. O'Neill has resigned the presidency of .he Worlds Fair com mission.
 Ralph Dillon, of the Courier, left this morning for brief visit to San Francisco.
 r. x A. C. R. R. bonds arc quoted at 11a cents per share on the New York market.
 The full Prescott orchestra will furnish the music tonight at the ball for the benefit of the band.
 Hon. s. P. Behan arrived from the south today and leaves for Chicago tomorrow on Worlds Fair business.
 The comedy troupe that is billed for Prescott next week enjoy an eX- cellsnt reputation all along the line they have travelled.
 The Leopoldt- Haley Comedy company has an excellent cast of humorous pieces and should draw good houses.
 \ deed from J. J. Hawkins to J. Mshoney for mining property in Walnut Grove district has been filed for record. Consideration. Sl.
 MT. and Mrs. G. A. Ainsworth, agreeable people of Walnut Grove, are visiting our city this week, and paid this office pleasant visit yes terday,
 Free silver aud statehood will send Arizona along on her march of progress, and it looks now as if We would secure both shortly.-Ga- zette. This free silver paragraph will make Grover split his sides with laughter
 The following are the arrivals at Burke to-day: A s Bates, Jerome; l.. Kaufman, Sacramento; R C ] Bronze, San Francisco; ID Baird, St. Lous; F B Moldonado, San Francisco; John Jackson, Jerome; Frank Bitfar, Cherry.
 The big furnace at Jerome has been closed down from a lack of coke, owing to the blockade on the \. X F. The tram-way is still the scene of tinkering proposition and as yet has been unable to transport any freight.
 \ new apparatus will test the quality as we'll as the quantity of water in the city well. Councilman Cornell has large stock of sorghum seed left over from the campaign and the public will be invited 10 the exhibition to see it sprout into statehood some day next week when the returns are all in.
 Sam Hill, the agent of the Davis Horse whim, has in front of his store one of those machines for E. l.. Wright to be used on the Little Jessie. It is the newest and most perfect hoist of its kin d yet intro duced, being simple in construction ana safe at all times while in use. They will undoubtedly be generally adopted by miners.
 E. A. Rogers, editor of the Pres cost Courier, is an applicant for the position of register of the Prescott land office. Mir. Rogers is good democrat, a good man, and has done good work for the democratic party. The Gazette hopes that MT. Rogers will secure the position Gazette. Colonel. the Gazette is hoodoo, so you want to rustic real hard.
 It is again announced that the new time schedule on the Atlantic x Pacific road will take effect next Sunday, November 27 Trains will arrive at Prescott Junction as fol- lows: No. 1, the San Francisco west bound. l0:2 p. m.; and No. 2, same train, east bound, at 2:55 a. m. :; No. 3, Los Angeles, west bound, at 2:30 D. ln.; and No. i. same train, east bound, at 1 40 p. m. The train on the F. & X. C. road will leave Prescott at 300 a. m. and returning will arrive at 7:l5 P. m.
 II. H. Alstadt, familiarly known as "Doc Fairchild,' was found dead in the yard back of the Union saloon this morning. The deceased was about D years of age and had been a resident of this section for several years. He was a Grand Army man and for long time had been suffering from wounds received while a soldier, and from which, it is stated. his death is due. A coro- ner's jury to-day investigated the cause of his death and rendered a verdict of exposure and privation as the causes.
 Various petitions have been re- eeived by Prescott people, urging signatures to create a wagon road department at Washington. We have refuesd to sign it, because we believe in ahome production" at all times, even on wagon road matters, and furthermore as long as We have board of supervisors to teach the art of constructing and maintain ing these highways as they should be, believeit inconsistent to encour- age these papsuckers. not to men tion the reflection it would cast on our dear board, who make the dust fly at every opportunity.
 c. Ferguson, the defendant in a divorce case now being heard in the district court, and Irvine San ders. a witness in behalf of the plaintiff, Mrs. Ferguson, became in- volved today in a heated discus sion over the matter, which led to a 6stic proposition. While they were slugging each other, son ol MT. F {. with paternal regard only, also steps in, and, with the assistance of dull knife, attempted to carve up his fathers assailant Friends, however, interfered, anc the domestic ills of the couple will % on as usual being ventilated II the legal grinder.
 Articles of incorporation of the Arrow Steamship Company were to day filed with the county recorder