Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1895-11-06
THF CITY AND COUNTY. s,vU Items From Our Own Town and
 Surrounding Country.
wpnyESDAY'S Daily. October 30.


 a5O,OOO opera house soon.
 The Gazette says that some of the pbsnix 400 have taken to wearing boomers.
 Prof Gustin will give another of b;s pleasant soirees at K. of P. hall this evening.
 Dont fail to hear Prof. James lacture on the Grand Canyon at the NE. Church Friday evening.
 The Phenix Gazette reports that Mrs W. H. Stillwell is very i'll with diphthena at the Capital city.
 The Prescott postoffice closes now N 6:3O D. m. The general delivery will be open from 6 to 6:3O.
 Mrs. D. w. Shivers, of Chino val lev. mother of Mrs. J. l.. Fisher, is quite sick.
 Seven cars of cattle were loaded at Del Rio today and two in Pres colt for shipment 10 Glendale to be fattened.
 A private letter received from Los Angeles by a citizen of Prescott states that Judge John 4. Rush's health is rapidly failing.
 The camp fire, given by Barrett post G. 4. R. last evening, was very pleasant affair and was quite well attended. The old veterans know how to entertain their friends.
 W. J. Mulvenon's new we'll is twenty-three feet deep and had ten feet of water in it yesterday. IL is gaining each day in the amount of water flowing into it.
 The Phenix Republican, bitter enemy of Governor Hughes, has finally concluded that the charges against him are practically dead and that he is in to stay.
 4. M. Franklin and Miss Lizzie Wildman, both of Tempe, will be married this evening at the resi- dence of the brides parents. Hon. John $. Jones has gone down to attend the wedding.
 Two of the JoURNAL-MINER force being on the sick list at present, aod there being no extra printers in town, and there also being a rush of time job work, makes it a neces- sity to run somewhat short of read ing matter for few days.
 The aggregate value of taxable property of the territory, as re- turned by the county assessors for the year, was S27 7.52S, ,332, being an increase over last year of nearly half of a million.
 J. J. Donahue has sold the Senate saloon to Nat Greer and Joseph F. Woods, of Holbcook. The cons der stion is Sl0,000 cash for the build ing and fixture. The stock will be inventoried sul a price set on it later. The purchasers taka boss ession November 6.-FlagStaff Dem ocrat.
 "The Courier is informed that the telegraph office is about to be moved from its present location in office row to tho depot" t."-Courier. It is hoped that the Courier's informa- ton is not correct, as aa up town office is next to necessity for the accommodation and convenience of the public, ani the s. F., P. & F. company has thus far manifested a disposition to be accommodating to it's patrons.
 An effort is being made to get up 6 match game of foot ball between the Prescott and Phenix clubs. Phenix wants to play a game in Prescott on Thanksgiving and then play return game in Phenix on Christmas. Lieat. Philips, who IS one of the leading spirits in this kind of sport sa,s that he has not been able to find suitable ground for the game here.
 
 The De Nnrte, Colorado, Eu- quirer. contains notice of the marriage of Miss Lena Born, a charming young lady, daughter of Chas. Born, a mining man engaged in mining in this section, to Burt B. Bloom, editor oI The Alamosa, Colo rado, Lance. MT. Bloom is a mem- Der of the A. O. U. w., and visited this section last spring with the Grand Lodge If that order.
 The publishers of McClure's Magazine have undertaken a very important art enterprise, which is now possible with ths introduction of eUamsled paper in the magazine. They sent the famous artist, Mir. Will H. Low, to Europe to collect photographs of the two hundred most important paintings made in this country. The results of MT. Lows travels in Europe will be sup plemented with the most important work of American artists, and the pictures will appear in the magazine with text by MT. Low.
 Prof. G. Wharton James illus trated lecture on the Grand Canyon Of the Colorado, will be a very high ly interesting one. Prof. James has made a number of trips to this, the greatest of the worlds wonders, and is quite familiar with it. His stereopticon is one of the very latest improved machines of the kind, throwing the pictures on a sixteen loot screen. Rev. E. w. Meany, who heard Prof. James lecture in Santa Fe on European Travels, his lee ture also being Illustrated with stereopJicon views, says that he is a very interesting speaker, and advises all to avail themselves of the oppor- tunity of hearing him at the Nj. E. Church on Friday evening.
 P. J. Mccormick left for Los An geles this morning.
 Delegate N. O. Murphy is ill town, aguest of Hotel Burke.
 $. c. Wynkoop arrived on the noon train from Phenix.
 Col. F. c. Hatch came in from the east on last nights extra train.
 Doane Merrill and W. E. Hall cama in from IarOna fbiS yr.oruinu