Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1895-04-17

N but finds it vory difficult to size up the old town with the present that meets him on every hand.
 TUESDAYS Daily, April Is. The Senator mill is running right along on custom ore. It is just finished working a small lot of twenty-eight tons for Chas Behm.
 Preseott's prominent ladies and gentlemen will turn out tomorrow night to do honor to the chiei executive of the territory.
 The "event" next Sunday at the race track should be we'll patron ized. The kingly sport of horse racing should be encouraged.
 George Young, who is to ride Moore's horse in next Sundays race, IS an experienced rider and should make good showing.
 A man named Collier, a member of the Grand Army, died at the res idence of Joseph Ehle last evening, after brief illness, with pneumonia suPerinduced by Ia grippe.
 4 number of our citizens have taken advantage of the low rates made by the railroads to pay a visit to the "City of Angels" and witness the doings at the great fiesta.
 A deed from M. T. Herzog and wife to. W. J. Mulvenon for lots 2, 4 and 6 in block 5, this city, has been filed for record. The consideration is Sl0O0 The property is situated in the northeastern part of town.
 The Lone Star Minstrels gave universal satisfaction at their last performance. They will appear shortly, newly revised and better than ever. mw2t
 Governor L. 0. Hughes and the members of the Board of Control are expected here tomorrow. The party will be entertained by the Commercial Club st their rooms in the opera house building.
 The Ladies' Aid Society of the Nj. E. Church South will have sale of ehildren's clo,hing, etc., on Thurs day, the 18th inst, in the afternoon and evening. at the store of Mr. Ed. Pentland. Ice cream will be served at % cents a dish.
 Salt rheum often appears in cold weather, attacking the palms of the hands and other parts of the body. Hoods Sarsaparilla, the great blood purifier, cures salt rheum. Hoods pills are the best after-dinner pills. assist digestion, cure headache. Twenty-Five cents.
 Last Saturdays issue of the Pres colt JOURNAL MINER was an excellent one, eight columns to the page. four pages, crammed full of the most entertaining and instructive matter concerning Yavspai's great industries of mining, agriculture and stock rearing. The JOURNAL MINER is evidently contemplating a vigorous entrance into modern journalism.-The Arizona Daily Gazette.
 In a card to the public W. c. Norton and Company, announce that they have come to Pres colt to stay and guarantee to keep the uniform price of Sl200. on hay. It was rumored last week that this firm had entered into 8 combination with the merchants. We are more than glad to see that the rumor was without foundation. We believe that the people of Pres colt should support this new firm for the good of their own pocket books. if for DO other reason.
 The types yesterday made the date of the Commercial Clubs hop to be on Monday evening. It should have read Wednesday evening April l7. Governor L. c. Hughes and Hon. NJ. H. McCord will arrive in Prescott on tomorrow evenings train and will be the guests of the club during their stay here.
 L. H. Tolfree, proprietor of the new hotel at the Grand Canyon of the Colorado, is making extensive preparations to entertain the mem- bers of the Southern California Press Association, who have ar- ranged to visit the greatest wonder Of the world next June. J. w. Thurber, of the stage line, will con duct the party, which will consist of about sixty people Scipio Craig. of the Redlands Citrograph, is the prime mover in the expedition, aud has arranged the preliminaries.
 Prescott will be treated to a gen uine treat in the horse-racing line on next Sunday afternoon. J. D. Moore. the popular electrician, has entered his hoFse, Scrrel Pete, to race one-Quarter mile against AOld Jim, a horse owned by Joe Cornish, for purse of $500. The sporting fraternity are very much excited over the affair, and indi- cations point to an exciting time at the track. A number of side bets are already posted and thousands of dollars will change hands on the event of the day. After the princi- pal event trotting races will be run, Tn which a number or noted animals will participate.
 PERSONAL MENTION.
 J. W. Sullivan wasin town today.
 P. Salmon, of the Mescal mines, is in the city.
 W. c. Parsons is in from Big Bug. He reports excellent prospects.
 T. W. Johnston is recovering from his attack of la grippe.
 Arthur N. Gage returned to Con- gress last evening, after brief visit to Prescott.
 ". H. Reardon, Phenix com mission merchant, is here in the interests of his house.
 W. W. Vanderbilt and Nick Palmer made flying trip to the Big Bug mining district yesterday.
 J. A. McClurg and A. F. Wuensch, Denver mining men, left for home this morning after Investigating some properties in Ysvapai county.
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