Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1893-01-18
' rnSrspAY's DAILY.

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 slight storm symptoms have ap- pesred.
 pima county has ss,OOO in her road fund.
 Williams has a division Of the Un form Rank K. of I.
 IB. Cannon and family have re- turned to their home at Date creek
 The reporter failed to secure a single item from the court house to- day.
 q. Herndon will leave for Phc- p;y tomorrow to attend supre e.no court.
 James E. Porter, county, surveyor of Apache county, left for home this morning.
 G W. Ford says that his recent illness was not a case of pneumoney, but of uomoney.~
 The Young Mems Club has elected G. A. Swan as its president and C. 4. Green vice president.
 Fred. W. Wood, of the McNeili pr;ntin0 Company of Phenix, came in from the south last evening.
 W. W. Horton and Prof. J. F.. Blandy returned yesterday from an eighteen days trip west of Prescott Ed. Horne left this morning for a visit to his sister in Chicago. He sxnacts to he absent about three weeks.
 James R. Lowry has given con tract to Norton < Colbron for the erection of a residence in West Prescott.
 C.. L. Hubbs, of Albuquerque, who has been seriously i'll at Prescott Junction, is reported to be improv- ing.
 A movement is on foot to erect a monument to the memory of John NJ. Murphy, who was killed by Dilda, while performing his duties as deputy sheriff.
 It has been learned that the board of supervisors have, for some time, been contributing to the relief of the destitute family spoken of in yesterdays issue.
 F. J. White, an eastern mining man, and an old acquaintance of J. F. Blandy, arrived on last nights train for brief visit to Prescott on mining business.
 Harris Baldwin will represent the firm of Baldwin & Johnston at the present term of the supreme court in Phenix. He will leave on Friday going via Los Angeles.
 Miss Addie Murphy, whose read ings delighted our people so much, has severed her connection with the college at Evanston, ILL, and will give lessons in selocution at Phenlx. Surveyor Drummond has com pleted the survey of the Camp Verde military reservation and has gone down to Lower Agua Fria to examine and report on surveys made by Surveyor Jacobs last summer.
 "Lloyd William Taylor, born January f, 1893" was the brief an nouncement that tiny little card contained. which was received here yesterday. The event occurred at Pittsfeld, Maine, where Prof. and Mrs. L. W. Taylor are residing at present.
 Messrs. Barrett and McKinnon to- day purchased the Elite restaurant on Guriey street, and tomorrow will throw open it's doors for the patronage of the public. They in- tend to conduct the best eating house in town and run it on basis to please and satisfy everybody. White help, exclusively, will be their motto, while every delicacy to be had will always be served to patrons. The Tucson Citizen says that the officials of the Southern Pacific and Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe rail roads have consented to transport free, carload of giant cactus from Arizona to the Worlds Fair, where they will be placed to offset the col lection of trees and other ferns re- centiy arrived from Australia. The giant specimens from Arizona will not be forwarded until early spring, as they are very sensitive and might be frozen in transit.
 On the evening of the reception to Mir. and Mrs. Fl. D. Aitken, Professor Ludwig Thomas accom- panist and director of the Wyekoff Club. inadvertently turned two leaves of the Bridal Chorus " instead of one, causing an apparent mistake on the part of the club. On discovering that the mistake, or rather accident, was his, he pro- missed to treat the club at its next meeting, a promise which he full filled last evening.
 Contracts have been let for the construction of the first thirty miles of the Nevada Southern Railroad, and this distance IS expected to be completed by March lst The road commences at Gof s, on the Allan tic x Pacific Railroad, about thirty miles west of Needles. and will run to Good Springs. Nevada, when completed as projected. The pres ent contract, however, only calls for dts completion to what is now re- ported to be rich mining district
 The deadly typhus fever is now raging in the border states oi Mexico and possibly will be carried to this city in the course of few months or may be weeks. 1t be hooves our authorities and citizen. 10 see that the city is thoroughly cleaned everywhere. In addition tC this, there is great danger from chol era, which, beyond doubt, vii ravage this country the coming sum mer. 1t can only be beaten by per feet cleanliness and We cannot begin too soon on the propositicn.-Phe nix Herald.