Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1895-02-20
county, and joined the army of dry

county, and joined the army of dry ranchers.
 Prescott is rcic-ged to somewhat endeariugly noNal1ys in Phenix. Tue new railroad scems to convey the impression that the two towns are one,
 William rhom-s assumed charge of the county fam yesterday, while Murray McInernay and family have moved again to town, being located in West Prescott.
 The Prescott Free Thought Fed, eration will meet on Sunday, to- morrow evening, at 7:30, in the Howey Opera House, second floor. All are cordially invited,
 Phenix beef seems to be q popular article in this section. 1t seems somewhat strange though that we have to raise such, ship 1t away and then reship it back az in.
 All members of Mechanics Hook x Ladder Co. No. 1, are requested to meet at the truck house at l:3O D. m. Sunday in full uniform. By order of Foreman. D. W. Pritchett, Secretary.
 It IS said that the vast nerds of cattle owned by the pioneer range firm of Campbell & Baker of this city, will soon be sold to big Butte, Montana, syndicate, and driven to that state to be iattened for the market.
 Next week the Bashford Burmis- ter Company expect to have their elevator in operation. This Is the first instance of the introduction of this device in Prescott of an i'm proved nature, and when in running order will serve three floors of this mammoth establishment. Water will be the motive power used.
 The Calhoun Opera Company have about closed negotiations with Frank A. Cole for threa nights engagement here. 1t Is company of 45 people and it is one of the strongest organizations on the road. They will produce three operas here viz. Amorita, Black Hussar and Bohemian Girl or Said Pasha. The subscription list IS now open at the Corner drug store and II our people appreciate an effort for Q season Of opera they will subscribe at once and the company will be brought here without fail.
 PERSONAL MENTION
 T. w. Johnston is in Phenix on legal matters before the supreme court.
 Leo Goldman, of the we'll known Phenix mercantile firm of that name. is visiting Prescott on business.
 Jeff Smiley, representing first class San Francisco house, IS m town for few days on business.
 City Attorney Israel of Phenix, who will be favorably remembered by many in this city, is seriously Ill with congestion of the brain.
 The illness of Legislator Brown is to be regretted, and among all his sickness it is hoped will be tenn porary. He is said to be very popular in Phenix, and was very industrious and jealous in his duties when stricken down.
 
 Mrs. Frank McKean arrived yes day from Auga Fria station, soon to be left desolate by the passing of the railroad. With her are Mrs. A. C. Cordiner and Mrs. J. A. Nc Donald, of Prescott, sisters of Mrs. McKean, who have been visiting at Auga Fria few days.-Gazette.
 J. c. Boblett, paid this office an agreeable call to-day, and states that at his home on Lynx Creek much fruit and farming land was washed away in the storms of last month. MT. Bo5lett states that while he loses in one instance he makes in another, as result oi the washout, by being permitted to placer mine on the ground that was assailed by water. and will qut altogether winner, provided the ground pans out as we'll as he ex- poets.