Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1895-06-05

Look out for the bill fends to morrow. The best way to get rid ot them is to accede to their demands and thus send them on their way re joicing.
 Eger Jones, the ambitious bronco buster, has found a man in Phenix an old Texas cowboy, who will test his ability in that line with him or the Fourth of July in Prescott.
 Boys have broken about a dozen panes of glass in the school house by throwing stones. The trustees are on their track and some of the stone throwers will be called on to pay for their fun.
 l.. Bashford has men at work put ting the old Headquarters saloon building in repair for big grocery house which will move in there soon, The building has been used for a saloon for about twenty-six years.
 The Phenix gun club wants to include, in the Fourth of July shoot, in addition to prizes offered by the Fourth of July committee a shoot for the diamond championship tar get medal and the gold live bird medal. Both medals are held in l'henix and the committee will willingly accede to their request.
 Phenix papers state that grading will begin next Monday morning on the Maricopa and Phenix extension between Tempe and Mesa and it will be carried along as rapidly as possi- ble. Betting Is about even as to whether the NJ. x P. or the $. F., P & P. road will reach Mesa first. The greatest obstruction to the latter Is the construction os bridge across Salt river, which will cost as much as the balance of the entire road.
 Yesterday was bad day for bicy- cles. The tire of one blew up wreck ing the wood work of the wheel. Another came in collision with a freight wagon and while the rider escaped uninjured the wagon ran over the wheel twisting 1t out of all shape and into all manner of shapes. A third rider collided with the depot. His wheel came out all right but he came out with a sprained wrist.
 The advertisement of the Michi- gan Mining school appears in this issue. It is located at Houghton, Michigan. At a recent meeting of the board of control it was unani- mously decided to accept the recon mendation of the faeulty and adopt the elective system. This change continues the institution to the front, as having greater freedom for the student in the choice of the spe- cial subjects which he IS to use on graduation, than is now given in any other technical school in the country.
 PERSONAL MENTION.
 Hon. F. A. Tritle is able to be on the streets again.
 J. W. Sullivan came up from Phe- nix this morning.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. c. Herndon and child have gone to Phenix.
 A. P. Smith came in from his mines at Stanton last evening.
 "Fitz Mac" returned this morning from trip through the mining dis tricts.
 Mrs. c. W. Culver, returned last evening from a brief visi. to San Diego.
 Miss Floss Marks returned home to day from attending school in San Francisco.
 Rev. and Mrs. E. W. Meaney and their two daughters returned to-day from San Francisco.
 H. J. Allen will leave tomorrow for San Francisco, and will return during the early part of June accom- panied by his wife and daughter.
 Miss Cora Wise, of Los Angeles, is visiting Prescott for the benefit of her health, the guest of Mrs. G. A. Bray and her charming daughter, Miss Myrtle Grandy.