Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1892-12-14
MoNpAY's DAILY.


 W.O. Harrell came in from Jerom, yesterday.
 s. P. Behan left for Big Bug yes terday morning.
 There was a snow fall of about three inches last evening.
 Mrs, John Morales and child have
 arrived from Los Angeles.
 Harry z. Zuck, district attorney elect of Coconino county, Is in town.
 The Chautsuqua circle will meet tomorrow at the residence of Mrs F. W. Blake.
 Dr. Weirick, post surgeon at Camp Apache, Is the guest of Dr. Maus of Whipple.
 Gorham A. Bray received a cor dial welcome from his host of friends in Prescott yesterday and today.
 \ deputy sheriff came in from Ash Fork last night with Mexican who is charged with stabbing . man thsrc last Saturday.
 The thermometer at the medical department al Whipple registered i degrees below zero this morning, being the coldest of the season.
 ]. W. Dougherty bored his we'll, back of the blacksmith shop on Cortez street, down to a depth of s6 feet, and has 66 feet of water.
 ] C. Clark, of Washington, D. C., but resident ef Prescott about eighteen years ago, arrived here on Saturday night on mining business.
 Lieut., z. B. Vance, of Camp Apa- che sou of Senator Vance of North Carolina, arriyed on Saturday to at- tend United States court aad is the guest of Dr. Maus ai Whippis Bar racks.
 Gorham X. Bray, C. II. Schultz, David Rabbit, R. ]. Gray, George Hoxworth, II. z. Zuck aad Harry Pointer of Flagstaff, arrived Satnr- day night to serve as U. $. grand jurors
 Engineer Mahoney has placed the pump in the city well at depth of los feet. aud thinks that he can obtain an inexhaustible supply of water from it. It is sincerely hoped that MT. Mshoney's diagnosis of the water ease may be correct.
 Colonel ]. $. Jarard, advance agent ofthe Crawford Comedy com pany, arrived on Saturday nights train. to make dates for Prescott. Miss Grace Beebe, who became quite fayorite during her former visit here, is with the com ,,any.
 The Coconino Sun says that ex- citement continues ali along the A. X F. railroad over the discovery of rich placeTs at the mouth of the San Juan river, Utah, i75 miles northeast of here. Five hundred people from Flagstaff and Millions have gone to the scene of the strike.
 Freight teams are in great de- mand just now. 4 .nau whose name was not learned came in Saturday night from Kingman to secure some teams to freight to and from White Hills. J. r. Bruce was also on the lookout yesterday for two eight animal teams to haul bridge tim bers from the end of the track to the bridge camp.
 As there will be no party in Pres colt during the holidays, a n umber of ladies and gentlemen of this place are talking of attending the ball at Williams on the 22d. A pleasant time is assured to all who attend. Under the present time schedule parties can leave Prescott on the morning of the 22d, attend the dance at night and ret urn the following day.
 A Florence telegram says: Two and one-half days have been con sumed before Judge Gooding in empanneling the grand jury to ex- anime the Klbbey case, at this time seventeen grand jurors have been selected from forty summoned and examined. Judge Gooding will in- struct the jury at seven this evening and tomorrow morning they will get to work.
 The Yuma Sentinel reports that large company of Japanese capital ists have offered to take all the lands owned by Gen. G. Andrade, near Yuma, at his price, paying cash for them and upon which they purpose to settle hundreds of fami lies of ther countrymen who will devote their energies in raising cot ton, tobacco, hemp, rice, sugar cane. sugar beets and semi-tropical fruits.
 Prof. J. G. Lennon, a distin- guished botanist of California, with his wife, are at the San Fiiipe, after a jaunt through the Sandia noun tains in the vicinity of Camp Whit comb, San Lorenzo springs andTije- ras. The professor has made the study of flowers his occupation for a lifetime, and has the reputation of being the greatest botanist on the Pacific coast. The professor and wife are particular friends of G. W. Meylert. They will go west to Flagstaff this evening.-Albu- querque Citizen. The above couple spent one summer botanizing in the San Francisco mountains few years ago.
 From parties who arrived here re- gently from Camp Apache particu- lars of the killing of the White Mountain Apache by L. P. Nash have been obtained. They do not differ materially from what have been already published. The In dian was the most noted athlete of the tribe and was of an overbearing and inclined to be quar- relsome, hence Was feared by the other Indians and many of the whites considered him a dangerous ''injun." His death caused great among the other Indians and they were very demonstrative Mir. Nash for having re- moved dangerous man from their midst.