Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1894-05-09
THE CITY AND COUNTY! SPWSY ITEMS FROM OUR O"N TOWN AND SURROUNDING
 COUNTRY.
WEDNESDAY. MAY ?, 1891

and payable to hlhi'
 The city council failed to meet
 ast evening. but will hold its regu-
 lar monthly meeting this evening
 hl;nd man. who has been an
 Inmate of the county hospital, was
 Arrested ye ,terday for an eNSmlha-
 ion as to his sanity.
 Thomas D. Molloy, who was yes
 .srday elected chief of police Of Pheuix on the republican ticket, was | brother of John Malloy, formerly s1f tbis county, snd who was acci- Mentally killed about two years ago saasr Ierome. Molloy served as a E3snnty under Sheriff Montgomery .of Maricopa county.
 Wales Arnold reports the fruit ,,rospects in the Verde valley as beinr very good. The frosts have Home but very little damage there. He states, however, that the valley Es overrun with millions of young .urasshoppers, apparently, Just
 Ratchet out. These pests cause some alarm, although 1t is hoped that as soon as they get large enough they may disappear.
 There are many HassaYampers
 scattered through the hills of old 'YsYspai who will throw up their hats and yell like an Apache over .Jim Monihon's election jo the office of mayor of Phenix. Jim is a popu- lar old timer, as honest as the day Is long. and when he mak B B frie md always holds him.
 Bloom Brothers hase twenty i've ear loads Of cattle tn the vici- nity of Chino valley, awaiting cars Tor shipment from Del Rio station Io Eastern Colorado and Western Kansas. This firm has about 5000 head of cattle, or abo 1t 200 ear Iosds, iu Bloody Basin, all of which .hey propose to ship to Colorado md Kansas, and retire from busi- ness ia this territory.
 So far as known only [ iree of the Prescott Keeley graduates have re- Iurnest to their cups agaia. One or .wo of them have done ., however, Fith renewed vigor, beiay anxious, to make uD for time Ost in taking the Keeley cure and or the days of sobriety cxpsrienced Immediately thereafter.
 \ twenty months old child of MT. and Mrs. Jackson of West Prescott lied at three o'clock this morning. The little one was taken with con- rulsi lns yesterday afternoon while playing on the bridge and grew rap dly worse un;il its d 'ath. The lnneral will take place tomorrow sfternoon at 3 o'clock. Iuterment Rill be in k. of r. cemei cry.
 Ou last Thursday a P mp for the Sladia,ior mine was ordered by wire ! rom Denver by A. Falcp }. It weigh Ad four hundred and seventy-hve bounds. It was forwarded promptly I rom the starting point and kept moving until it reachej the mine, which it did on Monday evening, Has placed in position ! Tuesday fore noon and was at work Tuesday This is the q uckest time eyer made in receiving machinery, aud shows what can b. done by a man of enterprise and energy when he undertakes to accomplish any thing.
 An Kee. who has be. presiding over the cuisine of the Johnson House, will leave to-mo row for his old home in China, after an absence of forty-two years. H, has wife and family in China, waom he has not seen for twenty yea =, they hay ing visited him in San Francisco in 1874. Kee Is q member of a royal family in his native country, that was Overthrown, and came to the United States to save h life. Am nesty having been granted to him, he is now able tO return i3 safety. He ha1 taken the precaution to register under the Me reary act, so that he can return to his country again, if he, desires to do so.
 IT. is currently reported that An Yah. well Enown Chinaman, and formerly one of the praprietors Of the Cob Web restaurant has shaken the dust of Prescott from his feet, ''allee same Melican man. and has gone to meet Martin Maier, and the place will knoG him no more hence forth forever. Wah, 1t is further alleged. left numerous and suudry debts behind him unpaid, in order that his memory might be peTpetu- ated in the town where he lived so long. It is also still furi her reported that he carried away with him, or sent away in advance of him, about Sl 800.
 Prescott has two tailoring es;ab- capable of producing as good work as any one in California, besides having one clothing house devoted exclusively to the sale of furnishing goods, etc, and several others carrying large stocks in this line. For the quality of gooda and work, the prices at these local institutions are as low as else where. Despite all these facts, there are many who make their liv- ing here who order goods from and in doing SO, in addition to paying for what they get, pay the expenses of those taking the order. The way to build up town is to patronize home institutions; buy everything at home that you can The way to kill a town Is to buy everything abroad.