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

Do you use duplex envelopesi A 7 fine line of them just received at this office.
 The JoURNAL-MINER is in receipt of an eight page trade edition" ot the Phenix Herald, descriptive of the resources of the Salt river valley and of Phenix.
 The double sheet posters for the Fourth If July celebration are com pleted aud are being put up around town today, and are being sent to neighboring towns.
 Gus. Hirschfeld, of Phenix, has written that he will join the hegira and come up on the fourth. It is useless to state that the 'gang" will also follow suit.
 Doe" Robinson, formerly private in the llth Reg, is the happy father of bouncing baby boy which ar rived at his home early this morn ing. Doe" says the new conner is a republican and already reaches out for the double standard. No one sided affair for him. Mother and babe doing well.
 F. l.. Wright telegraphed yester- day that the instruments for the tel ephone exchange will be here by June 20. There will be about fifteen miles of wire, but, all preparations are being made so that the exchange will be in operation within a week after the arrival of the material. The exchange will start out with be- tween forty and fifty instruments.
 A silly rumor Is being circulated in town, evidently by interested parties to the effect that the tele- phone exchange being put in by the Prescott Electric Light and Power company will not work satisfacto- rlly on account of the wires being strung on the electric light poles. The company will guarantee satis- faction to all their patrons as they are securing first class instruments and will also give first class ser vice.
 The young man named Turnbaugh who was cut in the leg some time sincs near Skull valley, severing an artery, died from the effect of the wound Thursday night. At the time of the accident he was brought to town for medical assistance and re- mained here for some tune and was getting along nicely when his father removed him to his home. After his arrival there the artery burst again and he was brought back to town but the blood vessel continued breaking until it finally resulted in his death.
 Miss Helen Wells gave a delight ful entertainment last evening to 6 large number of Prescott's young ladies and gentlemen. The principal feature of the evening was pro gressive hearts in which forty ladies and gentlemen engaged. First prizes were won by Miss Myrtle Brandy and Ed. Wright while booby honors were conferred on Ed. Horne and Miss McGill. Elegant refreshments were served after which there was dancing and good time generally was enjoyed by all present.
 4 PERSONAL MENTION
 Supervisors Roach and Wood came in last evening.
 Mrs. Hill, mother of Ray Hill is quite sick with pneumonia.
 J. c. Herndon, wife and daughter have returned from their visit to Phenix.
 MT. and Mrs. F. NJ. Murphy re- turned last evening from their visit to California.
 Mrs. I. Helm came in from Phe- nix last evening where she has been visiting for a couple of weeks.
 Morris GoIdwater will leave for Phenix tomorrow to attend the meeting of the territorial board of equalization on Monday.
 Miss McMullen, an elocutionist of Phenix, who has received much com plimentary mention from the press of that city, will, assisted by local talent. entertain Prescott audience at Patton's opera house next Tues dao evening.
 F. L. Fant, aged 30 years died at l o'clock this morning of consump- tion from which he had been a sui ferer for over six years. He came to Prescott from Los Angeles about a year ago and while he was benefited at first and his life was prolonged several months by the change, the disease had taken too deep roots in his system to be cured. Deceased was a single man.