Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1893-10-18
SATURDAY's DAILY.

AuctoSSc hefS.
 Sheriff Lowry has returned iron
 an official visit to the Hillside.
 MT. and Mrs. Chas. A. Green ar
 rived on the noon train to-day.
 Read what Joe Wilson has to sa
 today in an ad on the first page.
 J. NJ. Aitken returned this even
 from a two days hunt in Chin
 Valley.
 Antelope are reported m abund
 ance between Prescott and the
 & P. railroad.
 John Lawler and Nathan Lev
 returned last evening from thei
 eastern trip.
 T. G. Norris, of Prescott, an,
 Miss Cora Forbes, of Yarnell, hay
 been appointed notaries public.
 Miss Taylor arrived last evenin,
 from California and will 20 to Cam
 Verde to teach the school there.
 United States Attorney EllinwooC
 has deciced to locate with hi,
 family at Tucson, having rented s
 residence there.
 w. E. Walsh has been appointed auditor of the A. X F. railroad vice W. W. Pope resigned on ac- | count of ill health.
 Mrs. J. c. Herndon entertained the members of the Whist Club and a few invited guests in a royal man her, at her handsome new residence, yesterday.
 After three hours lively selling to-day Auctioneer Fisher decided to postpone the sale sl tho balance until Monday next. Sce notice elsewhere.
 The Bon Ton barber shop has discarded the Police News and Police Gazette and is now supplied with Puck, Judge, Harper's and other standard illustrated papers. It is a good change.
 Dr. Sewall returned last evening from a visit to the lower Agua Fria, to visit Fred Burmister, the eighteen year old son of Mir and Mrs. 4. J. Burmister, who has an attack of typhoid fever. He says that it is a hard trip to make.
 Mrs. John Burning and Miss Emma Bergheart, whose arrival here few days since from Wander bilt, California, was announced in the JoURNAL-MNER have decided to locate in Prescott and will to- morrow take charge of the Hotel Burke dining room.
 The domicil of Mir. Jordan the eclored wood sawyer was broken into recently and lot of clothing, dishes and other articles wore stolen. Constable Miller got on the trail of the thieves, secured a search warrant discovered and recovered the stolen articles, and yesterday arrested a Mexican charged with the theft. He thinks that there is another one implicated and hopes to secure him soon. Constable Miller has made a very efficient peace officer.
 At a business meeting of the First Congregational church of this city, held on Thursday, October 12, the Rev. s. Dubois Demarest, who has been in charge of that church for the past year, was unanimously in- vited to become its permanent pas tor. It was voted by the meeting to address a letter to the reverend gentleman, thanking hin for his wise and earnest work in the past, and expressing the feeling that his teach ings have been in the direction of higher living.
 Work is progressing rapidly on F. Nj. Murphy's new house in East Prescott. B. +. Murphy, father of the owner, is experimenting the work and is having it doue in first class manner throughout. The building contains eleven large and arranged rooms, with all modern improvements available, The exterior of the building is quite imposing also, although free from many of the opportunities in the way of ornamentation. The | will be occupied as a residence by Rev. E. W. Meaney | and family when completed, which | will be about December 1st.
 D. P. Nichols, the we'll known miner and farmer of Skull valley, was visitot to Prescott yesterday. | He says that eithershard times or | the low price of silver has made his section favored one with gold | hunters, there being at present over forty men in the foothills east of the | valley engaged in placer mining with dry washers. These old time fields have produced thousands of dollars in placer gold, and being easy of access and as the pay dirt lies but few inches from the sur face, less labor and expense is met with than IS usual in this character of mining. He says in two days he cleaned up an ounce of fine gold, while from other camps in .he dis trict miners are making from s to s7 per day.
 In addition to a thorough renovS- tion and many improvements made by Messrs. Burke & Hickey in the Hotel Burke during the last few these euterprising gentle men have arranged with Mrs. John Burning and Miss Emma Berghart, ,wo of the best known lady caterers n the west, to assume charge of the lining room and kitchen of their lotel. Both ladies are we'll and 'avorably known to the travelling public, having only recently closed put the leading boarding house in Vanderbilt, California, to remove to Pres eott. Under their charge only white help will be employed, and no 'ffort will be spared to make the Hotel Burke table the best in North 'rn Arizona, speciality being made 'f providing it's patrons with the choicest delicacies of the season.
 For Over Fifty Tears Ers. WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has been used .Ls "a NN N. .n-