Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1894-08-01
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 4 marriage license was issued of Saturday to David c. Sinclair an, Elizabeth Dugas.
 ! The freight train left Ash Forl this morning with twenty two cal loads of freight.
 Supervisors Rowe, Roach m, Smith returned last evening iron tn ir trip to the Verde valley.
 A ear load or ties, the first of tn, new invoice for the s. F.. F. X F railroad, arrived on Saturday.
 Charley lesson. while swimmin. in the pond at West Prescott yesier day, broke his arm on the spring board.
 Two osoldiers stationed at Winslow were brought in recently for tria by court martial, charged with sleeping while on duty.
 Mickey Roseh had his examina- ton on Saturday before Court Com missioner Andrews, on charge oi assisting . prisoner to escape, and was discharged.
 The Epworth League of the Methodist church will give a social to-morIow evening at the residence of Judge and Mrs. R. NJ. Ling and | Mrs. NJ. 4. Bowen.
 The trial of the case of the San Francisco Breweries (limited) vs. Martin Maier was commenced this morning. Testimony was taken and the case partially argued.
 An elderly lady would like com fortable home 10 keep house in a small family, where there is no small children. Is good plain cook, Please answer at this office. If
 MT. Earth gave a farewell dis course yesterday morning at the Baptist church. which is spoken of as being very eloquent. Rev. Smale preached a very interesting sermon m the evening.
 Brigadier General Kelly, who marched section of the Coxey army from Sacramento to Washing ton, aud then deserted them, pass ed over tfe A. x P. road, on his home ward journey, recently.
 Chief Burton arrestei four hula hula dancers on Saturday night. When the cases were called this afternoon before Judge Ling, a postponement was had until two o'clock on Wednesday.
 J. ". D. Aitken, father of H. D., Charles and J. NJ. Aitken, fell from bridge in Nova Scotia on July 20, of which he was experimenting the construction. and lighting on his head, sustained serious injuries, though at last accounts he was recovering.
 A didn't-know-it- -was-loaded gun was discharged to-day in the hands of prominent young mining man. The only damage done, luckily, was the perforation of a bottle of ink and the scattering of its contents promiscuously in the room.
 We are informed that parties in the interest of the Atlantic and Pacific road have purchased a water supply six miles south of Ash Fork. Whether this is a move in the direc- ton of moving division headquarters from Williams, remains to be seen.- Needles Eye.
 The contempt case of Brophy and Lyons was commenced this afternoon before Judge Hawkins. At the conclusion of the testimony, Judge Hawkins held defendants un- der $500 bonds to keep the peace or in default of bonds to go to jail for sixty days,
 Three Mexicans attempted to take in Billy Morris faro game, at Je- rome, by force last night. Morris lir,d one shot at them without effect, when Deputy Sheriff Roberts appears and took a hand in the game. Result, one Mexican seri- ously, and probably fatally injured, and the others under arrest.
 Two of Prescott's young men are eagerly watching the news from the Orient, and as soon as it becomes an assured fact that war has been declared between China and Japan, they intend to close out their busi- ness here, and proceed at once to Japan and offer their services to that country.
 The water committee of the city council are doing all in their power to develop more water for the city as we'll as to husband what they have. The weather clerk seems to have declared boycott on them, as with all the storms which have occurred during the summer, only one caused the water to run on Gran ite creek, above the city's water works plant.
 The case of Dr. E. w. Butcher vs. John Shivers, which has been on trial for several days, was brought to a termination yesterday by the jury bringing in verdict for the plaintiff for the full amount sued for, $l75. As already stated, the defendant put in a counter claim for $J0,000 damages against the doctor for the loss of his wife. The testimony disclosed the fact that Dr. Dutcher had been called to attend the defendants wife twenty two or twenty-three days after child birth, no physician having attended her during aceouchement. He attend ed her for several days when he was