Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1893-03-08
MoSpAr's pAILr.

hchlA festefudl.
 ss Geo. Merwin came in from Castle sS ss9S creek last evening.
 al Major Vaughn left yesterday fol a. a- a trip over the :. F., F. < P. road to ro Ash Fork.
 ID Mrs. E. E. Kirkland and son came = up from the ranch Saturday for a
 short visit to Prescott.
 Col. A. o. Brodie has been quite
 sick for three or four days, but is
 considerably improved today. is Mrs. H. l. Allen, of Jerome, left
 for tie east today in response to a s telegram saying that her daughter
 was sick there
 n The Methodist sunday school will
 give concert and social, in the M E. Church next Friday evening for
 the benefit of a library. Admission
 9 cents.
 A. ]. Head has given up the poss
 ton of deputy postmaster and Hor-
 ace Merrill will take his place. Until
 the latter returns his brother Doane IS assisting Postmaster Archibald.
 T. ]. Corrigan came in from the front Saturday night, in response to 5 telegram announcing the serious
 ! illness of his son Tommy The
 little fellow is considerably improved
 today.
 James Clark, better known as
 Big Jawed" Clark, who was taken
 Co che county hospital feg days
 ago more dead than alive, died this
 forenoon at that institution.
 lt seems that the promotion of
 Lieut. Depray, formerly of Lowell,
 to the office of army paymaster. probably to succeed Major Wham,
 who has been retired, is not likely 1
 to meet the confirmation of the 1
 Senate. -Tombstne Prospector. l H. ]. Allen came in from Jerome | i yesterday. He says that work on
 the new power station of the Jerome | bucket line is progress ng favorably, | and when this Is completed it IS
 thought that the line will work
 successfully.
 Notwithstanding the wind. Allkea
 made seore.of l9slrIights at yestarss
 days shoot of the gun club. The only other members who risked
 their reputation as marksmen, in the wind were Morin ond Weber the former making score of l3 and the latter ,.
 Storm clouds and heavy wind kept sparing all day yesterday and last night for supremacy resulting finally in victory for he clouds, and towards morning a gentle rain set m which kept up until nearly 10 o'clock this morning, when 1t turped , to snow which kept failing til noon.
 We doubt if there are score of men to be found in Arizona who wili endorse the Couriel s position on woman suffrage Even the most ardent opponent of this meas ure will disagree with the radical statement made in it's issue this morning,
 Hotel Burke arrivals: $. Wright and Mrs. Allen, Big Bug; ]. D. Mur- phl and Mir. Mahoney, of Denver; H. J Allen and family, Jerome, E. : NJ Baker, Denver; A. N Hanson, : New York; \. \. Adams, Denver; ] Donavan, Flagstaff, " il. Layton !. Jones mill; J. B Bran Ion, Phenix: ' K. A. Pay hour, Phenix
 Tn following applicants for | teachers certificates are being ex- h amtned today; Misses Mabel Clark 6 and Agnes Reed, and Messrs H \. n Sieyirt and Henry E. Donaldson. Ii Misses Alice Day and Cora Donald n son, although to young to receive . certificates arc taking the exsmina a ton. n
 4 night force is being worked on 2 5, .he bridge across the Verde canyon n Chino valley and it is expected !, hat the structure will De completed :, by Thursday or Friday As soon = as this bridge is completed track = aying can progress at the rate of s, nile and . half per day. if the material arrives at Ash Fork for it.
 While doing some switching last in the yards here, engine fe number 3 of the r. X 4. C. railroad S Sas derailed by running of an open or witch, and 1t was not until Al orenoon that 1t was gotten ,ack on the track. The out ,oing train was in consequence de. ayed a hour and half. The Iad switch been opened by some one ot connected with the company. Q Ex-Governor Wolhey, has been ai warded the contract for the survey q f 4l4,0O0 acres of land alon4 the n .tlantic and Pacific railroad, north. rest of Flagstaff, which will be hortly commenced and will require sl' averal months of time to complete. lr ). Drummond will likewise sur [ ey 300,000 acres m Apache and Go m onino counties, and Philip Cont .eI on will survey 36L000 acres east 10 nd northeast ef Prescott, nearly al otf eing railroad lands.-Enterprise. nc The remains of W. B. Horton, for lerly principal of the Tucson pub ~ C eNhbOAs dA4 diNSiNdtuo oAiscItH- sndent of Public Instruction, were .v' rought from San Carlos on Tues % ay and reinterred in the cemetery fthis city. Mr. Horton was shot and filed by an Apache Indian at his ov ost traders store at San Carlos, in z eptember 1886 His remains were 1T rapped up in blankets just as they ere when killed, aud placed in te lde coffin and buIied.-Enterprise. < Harry Fowler took four of Robert vit rows horses and blackboard on .t aturday evening without the lat I r's permission and started to Phe- ay X with two passengers whom he ,Gu ld agreed to take there for less ai1 an stage fare price. Mir. Brow scovered his loss early in the oven r 2 and overlook the party at Gov nment springs. After administer 2 sound threshing to Fowler he T ought the party back to town, tn, 1t no arrests have been made, ,;g, Cur contemporary accuses the Mai of "tricky black-flag nan sF sf N : A | |.