Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1895-11-27
THE CITY AND COUNTY.
ssgS ItemS From Our 0El Town aud
 Surrounding Country.


 will establish paper in Holbrook
 A temple of Silver Knights has been organized at Florence with C. D. Reppy as president.
 Messrs. Mehan < Coyle will open their Midway saloon and lodging house next Saturday evening.
 The troops at lFhipple gave a skirmish drill east of town this afternoon and indulged in a sham battle.
 The petition for probating the will of August Y. Kantz will be heard before Probate Judge Hicks tomorrow.
 Dr. Gonzales does ali k.nds of dental work according to the latest improved and scientific methods.
 The south bound train was two hours late this morning on account of the east bound train on the 4. x P. being late.
 Henry A. Tweed, a prominent citizen of the Salt river valley. son of the late Judge Tweed, died at h s home yesterday.
 The jury in the Clemens case, after being out nearly twenty-four hours, returned verdict of ac- quittal last evening.
 The annual meeting oi the stock holders of the 5. F., ?. k '. railroad for the election Of a board of direct ors occurred this afternoon.
 The Prescott Gun club made the following score last Sunday: Aitkea :. l9; Morin, l5; Hill, Andrews. Hall and Stephens each, Ii; Waite. l2; Jackson. 10; Vance, :.
 The spee1 programme of the Phenix races has bean received at this otice. The races take place on December l7. lS aad l9, and the prizes amount tn S3n)).
 James tnlusiiy. formerly fof Yuma, but at work receLo.y at Con gress, has been adjuiged insane ard was taken to the asylum t1-tay by Deputy Munds
 The Salt Llke Tcibuae gives tte following pen p'cJur' of G. C Is-ae., formerly of Phaaix, wlo was arrested recently ,n Salt Lake: Israel k idr;s,, c larse l"ltuted, siovenly-iookimg ,nan HD 'ut 40 years oi agA."
 J. E Browns condition ta' been extranciy critic.i for the past twenty four hours, pr. Reynolds re- maining by h,s b'i side al night last nigl ani daring a greater part of today He iS however consider ably im p.oyed this afternoon.
 Ta, falloNia. IS the list of jurors ia he uurd r ease of Jack Wren: John A.,,.n. .. A Stui. J. Davis, r. V. Spring. r. ;. Y. Shepard, John Lairi. |. C. Maxwell, Joseph Black burn, C. C. Ford. H. \. Palmer, James Allen, B. J. McQuinn.
 The musical programme of the Woodmen masquerads ball will be a treat, as several young ladies. violin pupils oi Professor Schles- singer, will render one well select ed solos and duets. Miss Florence Heavenston and Miss Isabella Smith play we'll. Do not fail to hear them.
 A despicable piece of villainy was perpetrated on the Hassayama last Sunday night The cabin. barn aud blacksmith shop of w. H. Harlan were burned to the ground while the water wheel used in running his mill was blown up with dynamite. There was no one on the premises al the time except two boys who sue ceeded in saving one cabin.
 Mrs. o. c. Williams, the profes- sional elocutionist and actress who recent gave a dramatic recital here, has opened a school of elOcu- ton at her residence on Marina street, opposite the Catholic church. Mrs. Williams has splendid testi- monials as an elocutionist and she will give instruction on very reason able terms and will make special re- duction to children.
 4 man named Weaver, a stranger here. was taken with hemorrhage of the nose last evening, the blood gushing out in a regular steady stream. Drs. Reynolds and Abbott worked with him for some time be- fore they succeeded in arresting the hemorrhage. It seems that the young man sustained injuries to his nose several days ago, resulting in the bursting of a large blood vessel last evening.
 Messrs. Wragovitch and Duffy, of the auditors department of the ;, F., P. & F. railroad, are entitled to the credit of getting the two teams of national league players to play game of base ball in Prescott. They furnished the guarantee required 10 secure them. The teams are com posed of members of professional teams and are under the manage ment of NIT. Comisky, of the St. Louis Browns. The game next Sun day will be called at 7 o'clock.
 The JoURNAL-M MINER Is still send ing out bills for amount due on subscriptions and sincerely hopes that parties receiving them will give them p.ompt attention. Quite a number have already done so. There are some names on the subscription list which show arrearages for several years. 1t is true that the individual accounts as a rule are not large but they aggregate not only hundreds but into the thousands of dollars. The sum at this particular tax pay