Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1894-02-07
FRIDAY's DAILY.

I
 through Willow Creek valley.
 Mir. Smith, who runs the boarding
 car for the bridge force and tracl
 layers, says he has over POO guests
 now.
 A lady drummer struck Tucson
 the other day. Her name was Win
 ter and she was drumming for a
 spice firm.
 Frank D. Myers, formerly of the
 Bon Ton barber shop, to-day opened
 the Palace, formerly owned by
 Charles Bidinger.
 James Butler, Prescott Arizona
 Mexican war veteran IS among the J list of those whose pensions have
 been increased.
 That alleged letter from Evans to
 the Examiner, was no doubt a fake
 and probably written at reporter $
 desk in San Francisco.
 A deed has been filed for record
 from R. Jones to c. B. Coulson for
 the west half of the Hutchinson
 ranch in the Verde valley.
 ]. D. Carter, formerly connected
 with the s. F. F. & F. railway, has taken a position as private secretary to John Lawler, the capitalist.
 Fifty one car loads of steel rails or enough to lay ten miles of track have been shipped from the Pueb O mills and will commence to arrive soon.
 s. F. Mcguire, Jerome, and Sig Simon, San Francisco, are among the prominent men whose names appear on the register of Hotel Burke.
 c. H. Jones, of San Francisco and Charles Dormitzer, of Spokane. the latter representing the popular An heuser Busch company, are in town and staying at the Winsor.
 The "one lunged doctor from Ohio" of the Phenix Gazette, of a few months ago, who took charge of the insane asylum, has now de- veloped into a splendid official.
 A prisoner who escaped from the Maricopa county jail last summer was arrested at Jerome recently and sent down to Phenix to spend the winter months, preparatory to a so- journ in Yuma.
 If Yavapai County could afford to have about two more write ups" equal to that which appeared in the Examiner recently she would have to enlarge her boundary to accom- modate the influx of immigration.
 Henry Kinsley, a prominent citi- zen of Chicago came in on last even ing's train for a visit to this section of Arizona. He will accompany President Murphy on a trip over the new grade for the s. F. P. x P. railway.
 Frank McQuilken was arrested to-day on a charge of carrying con cealed weapons. His examination is set for tomorrow at 10 o'clock. In his examination, on the charge of shooting a soldier, it Is alleged that he admitted the act.
 The question now agitating the public mind is, "Who will our next mayor bel" The easiest solution of the question, and one which will 1 give general satisfaction, is for Mayor Fisher to withdraw his resig- nation. Mir. Fisher has given the l city an excellent administration.
 Complaint is often heard about | local papers not obtaining every | item of news which occur. Wonder | if it ever occurred to these com plainants that the fault frequently ! rests with citizens. The most en- terprising news gatherer in the | world can not be ubiquitous, but must depend upon others to impart information.
 The s. P. Go. has published a map and the prospectus of the land to the Crocker estate at Merced. The opportu- mites offered to families to settle there are extremely favorable. The land is choice and the terms are liberal. It Is one of the pleasing signs of the times to see large cor porations segregating their large holdings and holding out such in- ducements to settlers.
 B. NJ. Goldwater, junior member of the firm of NJ. Goldwater tS Bros, will leave for the east to-mor- row to purchase stock of spring goods for his firm. He announces that he proposes to purchase the largest stock ever bought for the Prescott market in anticipation of a good trade. Mir. Goldwater pos sesses excellent taste in the selection of goods and while he is too modest to say so, it can be safely asserted that the stock will be the finest and most attractive ever brought to Prescott. Nothing that will please the fancy of the numerous patrons of the firm will be omitted from the order
 A distinguished party is expected to arrive in Prescott the latter part of next week. They are travelling in a special train, the guests of Col. D. B. Robinson, of the Santa Fe railroad company. Besides Col. Robinson this party consists of Marshall Field, the millionaire mer- chant of Chicago; Robert T. Lin coin, ex-secretary of war; N. K. the millionaire packer of Chicago, and Norman J. Ream, 8 a capitalist of Chicago. The party is due in Phenix to-day, and after an inspection of the Salt river val ley will go to southern California and return via Prescott. Their visit is for the purpose of looking over the resources of the territory, and is very significant for it's future.
 The Examiners "write up" of Yavapai county's resources reminds one of the humorous lecturer who was billed to appear in a Kansas town. The night was stormy, and 2 lone individual turned out to hear