Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1896-12-23
THG CITY AND COUNTY hVU EsmS From Our Own Town and
 Surrounding Country.
FOn weaae.dsys s pally.

T. S Bullock came m on thlS
 earnings train from California.
 There was snow fall of about an
 ;seh or more last night.
 Nr and Mrs. R. E. Wells returned 10 Pheni1 this morning.
 Fortv-fve carloads of oranges
 ,,Ssed through Ash Fork recently,
 z, route from California to the east.
 Paul Hastings left on this morn ;,g's train for a visit to Peoria and WIckenburg on railroad business. L. B. and W. A. Kent came in
 fOm the Lottie mine yesterday.
 The small boy was in his element
 this morning, on account of the fall
 of snow.
 CH. Akers and F. 4. Tri.le, Jr.,
 Ull open an abstract office about the
 frst of the year.
 Charles Bagby returned last night
 from a visit to Bisbee and other
 southern points.
 Mrs. Archibald and her daughter,
 Mss Sadie. left last night for Salt E&ke, Utah.
 Miss Flora Williams will go 10
 Pheni1 tonight 10 spend the hOl- days with her relatives.
 Ben Robinson came in from Kirk land valley today. He says that there are six inches Of snow on the Iron Springs divide.
 The Sisters hospital now under construction in West Prescott will be handsome building when com Pleted.
 o. H. Jackson, master mechanic of the 5. F. P. < P. railroad. will leave in a few days for Indianapolis to spend Christmas with his family.
 The women of Prescott seem to have more public spirit than the men. They are working hard in the interest Of library. They deserve our hearty cooperation.
 Chief Engineer W. A. Drake, of the $. F., r. & P. railroad, left on this afternoons train for Pueblo, Colorado, to spend the holidays with ! bis family.
 4 deed has been filed for record . nom I. W. Simmons and wife to 1. Joseph I. Roberts for the s. E. l of 1 \. E l, Sec. 29, Twp. If, \. Range ' 2 W, the consideration being . S5S.SS.
 4. E. Taylor. a clerk in the gen | sTal passtnger agents office of the | F. P. & ?. railroad, left last night 1 iOr Topeka, Kansas, 10 spend the l with his parents.
 The eleventh-months old baby of | Ar. and Mrs. J. c. Keegan, died at l Crowned King on Monday and the l parents brought 1t into Prescott 1 yesterday for burial, the funeral 1 taking place this afternoon at three | o'clock.
 The third ear load of oranges | from the Salt River valley went | north on last nights train. This is he last car load lot that will be shipped. Several shipments of | smaller lots remain to be made from the valley yet.
 The JOURNAL MINER has been in toCmed by a reliable citizen that hoee or four boys, whose ages range irOm nine te thirteen years, were under the influence of intoxicating drinks last Sunday night. This Is pot the first time that complaints of } similar nature have been made.
 Fred. Schofeld. former resident oi Prescott. was passenger O this south bound .raIn. to at tend the irrigation congress at Phe- nix. NIT. Schofeld is authority now on irrigation matters, being one of he prominent lemon growers of San Diego, and hence an experienced | He was accompanied by his wife and daughter.
 Cornelius Byron. an old time miner of this section, died at the county hospital at an early hour this morning He had been an in- mate of the hospital for about two months, coming there from Fools Gulch. Deceased was 6S years old and had a host of warm friends among miners. His funeral will lake place tomorrow.
 This mornings train had two cars Shich attracted the special atten- .lOs of visitors at the depot. One vas forty-fye foot furniture car and the other a fifty-foOt carriage car. The ordinary box cars which are from thirty-four to thirty-seven feet in length. looked like dwarfs EOngside of them. They are few Iaehes wider and few inches higher than the ordinary box car, too.