Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1896-01-29
THE CITY AND COUNTY. EsESy Items From Our OEn Town ard
 Surrounding Country,
wENESDAY'S Daily, January s2.

P. W. O'Sullivau, clerk in the land
 office. has been appointed nOtary
 public.
 Post Quartermaster Sergeant
 Wess arrived at Whipple to-day tC
 take station there.
 The supply Of "cow boy" preach ers and "healers" seems to be grow ing apsce as the days roll by.
 Prescott has but few idle men on her streets. Almost as soon as a new conner arrives, he IS able to get job at once.
 Frank Spence had his preliminary Examination to-day, and was he'd hnder Sl,OOO bonds to app, ar before the grand jury.
 Harry Tritle was elected captain of the foot ball team last evening. The team decided 10 go to Pheu \ to play during the carnival.
 In the case of the Bank of Ari- 2Ona vs. Wm. Larkin. in the supreme eourt yesterday, sixty days were kranted appellee to file briefs. The Ease of T. w. Otis vs. City of Pres- eott was argued and submitted.
 W. W. Vanderbilt has leased the Comet saloon and will reopen it iu d few days. MT. Vanderbilt is quite pspular, and will no doIb; score a Success in the Comet.
 W. H. Williscraft. charged with butchering cattle which did not be- long to him. was brought iu from HaInut creek last evening. and his Examination was set for Friday, Jan pary 24.
 There was e good attendance last n efening at the Epworth League social at the residence oI Judge + Ling. An interesting programme of exercises was rendered ani an lt oFSter supper served to those ln 4ttendance.
 There Is a band Of Alag Wall 1goes" in Jerome. They are modern l- eff dwellers and are mostly white E1Eages that Is 10 say, there are no red devils among them. Taey bod a snake dance recently. with the snakes left out.
 Sheriff Ruffner went out today Co lhe vicinity of Iron Springs to Iapprehend Mrs. Jackson, formerly Mrs. Brown, nee Thompson, a-l.l~. whom 8 complaint oI insanity has been lodged. She had her eNamina- tion this afternoon and was aiiUdEei insane.
 The Territorial Bar Association kas elected the following officers: dC. HerndoD, president; Webster -Street, vice president: J. W. Cr-n Shaw. secretary: Wal,e- Bua-tt. tressura5; C. T. Fsaz-er, R. F.. Sloan. C W. Wrgl; sn3 Nm Her I<ihg, executive committee
 Passengers on the =. T.. r. X T. milroai are protuSa iu their praise al the excellent meats prosIiei at Aull valley by MT. and Mrs. GIs. Ramp. They certainly know how q so please the pslates of hungry pas
 ngers and put their knowledge to goOd use.
 The following are the officers cleo. of the new lodEa of E.ks in Pre- scott: Exalted Ruler. Jake Marzs; SIesdiug Kui-a.. " ". Ro5-; Lpya. q SKnight, 4. J. HernJoa; Lec-ar.u- Knight, D. J. Sullivan; Secretary, E C. Frantz; Treasurer. B. M. Bel -vher; Tyler. \. \. Pace; Trustees, HDr. Reynolds, NJ. J. Hickey and E. EA Kastner.
 lt was nothing bat a great big A-nf that the weather clerk has rSdhsen running ou this section for the pAst week. The clouds which have n baen threatening a storm from day fo day have disappeared, anj last " uiEht tha. cold wave iu the north zFest switched is tail down over 'this section.
 sx District DAputy UilmaH, oi the 9rier of Elk. will arrlve here to- . szsnprrow from Slg FrancI,co Co iu- . nkall the officers oi the n'w lodge tere and ge. t in working order. Alter the institution of the lodge, s;. Ile members w:ll giyn rNaque. at . n Hotel Burke, which Nr. Hicaey pro --eneS shall excel all previous efforts nthis line. This Is saving a good teal, as this popular hO,e. has given otne excellent banquet~.
 Work on tha nev M ,~cv hospital .Fil be commeuced next week. It lIs fhe intention ot Father Quetu. Eho IS the prime mpver in this en- eEprise, to erect an imposing struct- fre to cost about SlO.0n. lt Is In- . A ke1ded for uSs as a sanitarium. tD Fhich i.valids from abroad vii. be .g dnitted. IL will be located in a lshghtful l'pot for this purpose ,s, Fmong the pines of West Prescott, |. b the Murphy addition. It will be ;s tarrounded by spacious grounds, Nd being iR charge of the Sisters. sr nhstes will be assured of the very .-sest possible care. r,r A letter written by V. II. John lon, former railroad conductor of . pxescott, and who left here with H. C. Palmer for Johanuesberg, has
 een received here by a friend of k9ia The letter was written from
 psnish port and was dated Decem-
 6E 3l Bad tuck seems Co have fol-
 lned the pair ever since leaving
 eE York. En route to England.
 he machinery of the steamer on fhich they were became disabled.
 nd they were compelled to make he voyage under sail. delaying
 hem for several days. As they were kearing the English coast. the v teamer struck a rock some distance .->1on shore, and tbe passengers had o b be transferred to a tug and \ snded. On the trip from England, hey encountered a hucrcane before " esching the pert from which the ser was written. and came nearly chg r'led. Johnson vii es
 het l, g.. know what was in
 tore for them in the future. but